Conscript

a.	1.	Enrolled; written; registered. Conscript fathers (Rom. Antiq.) the senators of ancient Rome. When certain new senators were first enrolled with the "fathers" the body was called Patres et Conscripti; afterward all were called Patres conscripti.
n.	1.	One taken by lot, or compulsorily enrolled, to serve as a soldier or sailor.
v. t.	1.	To enroll, by compulsion, for military service.

Noun	1.	conscript - someone who is drafted into military service Synonyms: draftee, inductee
Verb	1.	conscript - enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were conscripted"

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