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mess call

noun Military.
  1. a bugle call for mess.
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Historical Examples of mess call

  • Already the ship officers were on the bridge ready to "take the sun," and mess-call for the men was sounding on the lower decks.

    Ray's Daughter

    Charles King

  • The throaty bugles blew the Mess-call that has a long legend behind it.