Com`man*deer" (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Commandeered (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.] 1. (Mil.)
To compel to perform military service; to seize for military
purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession
of. [Colloq.]
Com`man*deer" (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Commandeered (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.] 1. (Mil.)
To compel to perform military service; to seize for military
purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession
of. [Colloq.]
