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Definition of Demount
1. v. i. To dismount.
Definition of Demount
1. Verb. (transitive) To remove from its mounting; to take down from a mounted position. ¹
2. Verb. (obsolete) To dismount. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demount
1. to remove from a mounting [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demount
Literary usage of Demount
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "Aberdeen Journal" Notes and Queries (1908)
"... antt gave three hearty cheere when his health was drunk, and the festive
occasion concluded with Bonfires, Dancing, end other demount rat ¡une of joy ..."
2. Benedict de Spinoza: His Life, Correspondence, and Ethics by Robert Willis (1870)
"demount. This is to be demonstrated in the same way as the preceding proposition,
... demount. Were it possible to hate anything from such a cause, ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1909)
"His will, dated 11 June 1790, names his sons Richard, Obadiah, Samuel, and
Nathaniel Anthony, and daughters Mary, widow of John demount, Hannah Waterman, ..."
4. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"I - TO demount TIRE AMD RIM LOOSEN SIDE CVWP "E" WITH SOCKET ... To demount the
rim from the wheel (applying to type A, B and 0) : Jack up wheel sud loosen ..."
5. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"demount, fall down. Beautiful invention ; mounting heavenward so beautifully ...
Well if it do not Pilatre-like explode, and demount all the more tragically ..."
6. Epitaphs from Copp's Hill Burial Ground, Boston: With Notes by Thomas Bridgman (1851)
"... SARGEANT wife to Mr Thomas Sargeant who departed this life May the 19th 1770
MRS aged 60 years Here lyes ye Body of DORCAS demount Wife Mr John demount ..."
7. The Graveyards of Boston: First Volume, Copp's Hill Epitaphs by William Henry Whitmore, Thomas Bellows Wyman (1878)
"Here lyes y Body of Mrs Dorcas demount, Wife to Mr John demount, Who Died May
19"' 1738, aged 55 years 716. Here lyeth buried y Body of Kathron Way, ..."
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