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Definition of Dismounted
1. Adjective. Pertaining to a horseman who has gotten off his horse, or to something which has been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling. ¹
2. Verb. (past of dismount) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dismounted
1. dismount [v] - See also: dismount
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismounted
Literary usage of Dismounted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"Six companies, viz : A, C. D, H, I, and L were dismounted and deployed as ...
The men were dismounted and carrying thoir arms and ammunition (weighing about ..."
2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1918)
"She however returned later with a request for water, after having dismounted her
gun. As captain of Princess Melita feared German submarines, he refused to ..."
3. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"horseback, dismounted and fought on foot. When the Roman generals saw that the
ranks of the enemy were in confusion, that they were in a state of ..."
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