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Definition of Remount

1. Noun. A fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle.

2. Verb. Mount again. "He remounted his horse"

3. Verb. Mount again, as after disassembling something.

4. Verb. Provide with fresh horses. "Remount a regiment"

Definition of Remount

1. v. t. & i. To mount again.

2. n. The opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with his equipments; as, to give one a remount.

Definition of Remount

1. Verb. (intransitive) To go up again; to rise another time. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To help (someone) back on a horse. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To ascend (something) again. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To fix (something) back into position. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹

5. Noun. The opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with his equipments; as, to give one a remount. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remount

1. mount [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: mount

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remount

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Literary usage of Remount

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

1. The Quartermaster Corps in the Year 1917 in the World War by Henry Granville Sharpe (1921)
"VI remount DIVISION AND remount SERVICE Organization and operation—Method of purchasing remounts during the War with Germany—Training activities—Overseas ..."

2. The Quartermaster Corps in the Year 1917 in the World War by Henry Granville Sharpe (1921)
"VI remount DIVISION AND remount SERVICE Organization and operation—Method of purchasing remounts during the War with Germany—Training activities—Overseas ..."

3. Women of the War by Barbara McLaren (1918)
"The functions of workers at remount depots are to receive horses and mules which are sent to them, and to make them fit for active service. ..."

4. Women of the War by Barbara McLaren (1917)
"Her knowledge of horses, gained in the enjoyment of hunting, has enabled her to undertake the serious and arduous work of running a remount Depot for the ..."

5. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament by Great Britain Parliament (1902)
"remount Scandals—Action against Major Studdert. MR. McKENNA (Monmouthshire, N.) : I beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury •whether the settlement of the ..."

6. The Russo- Japanese War: Reports from British Officers Attached to the by Great Britain War Office (1908)
"remount Department. I could find out nothing about the organization of any remount ... In Cossack regiments the remount question was simplicity itself. ..."

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