Definition of Mound over

1. Verb. Form mounds over. "The huts can be mounded over to form shelters"

Generic synonyms: Cover

2. Verb. Form a mound over.
Generic synonyms: Mound

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mound Over

moulten
moulter
moulters
moulting
moultings
moults
moun
mounanaite
mounch
mounched
mounching
mound-bird
mound bird
mound builder
mound over (current term)
moundbird
moundbirds
moundbuilder
moundbuilders
mounded
mounded over
mounding
moundlike
mounds
mounier-kuhn syndrome
mounseer
mounseers
mount up

Literary usage of Mound over

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"And Dona the Brahman made a mound over the vessel in which the body has been burnt, and held a feast. ..."

2. History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians by Horatio Bardwell Cushman (1899)
"... which had been safely kept in their bone-houses in boxes, bury them all together in a common grave and then erect a mound over them. ..."

3. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: With Historical Surveys by Charles Francis Horne (1917)
"And Dona the brahmin made a mound over the vessel in which the body had been burned, and held a feast. ..."

4. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1843)
"The mound over a common grave, while it is liable to be reopened, should not be ... Technically, the appearance of the turf mound over the grave is the ..."

5. On the Laying Out, Planting, and Managing of Cemeteries, and on the by John Claudius Loudon (1843)
"The mound over a common grave, while it is liable to be reopened, should not be ... Technically, the appearance of the turf mound over the grave is the ..."

6. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"And Dona the Brahman made a mound over the vessel in which the body has been burnt, and held a feast. ..."

7. History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians by Horatio Bardwell Cushman (1899)
"... which had been safely kept in their bone-houses in boxes, bury them all together in a common grave and then erect a mound over them. ..."

8. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: With Historical Surveys by Charles Francis Horne (1917)
"And Dona the brahmin made a mound over the vessel in which the body had been burned, and held a feast. ..."

9. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1843)
"The mound over a common grave, while it is liable to be reopened, should not be ... Technically, the appearance of the turf mound over the grave is the ..."

10. On the Laying Out, Planting, and Managing of Cemeteries, and on the by John Claudius Loudon (1843)
"The mound over a common grave, while it is liable to be reopened, should not be ... Technically, the appearance of the turf mound over the grave is the ..."

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