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conscript

Conscript (noun) means one who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.

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One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
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Etymology

From Latin cōnscriptus, perfect passive participle of cōnscrībō (“write together; enroll”).

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"conscript" (noun) means one who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.

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