Lexic.us

Definition of Mounter

1. Noun. A skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc..

2. Noun. Someone who ascends on foot. "A solitary mounter of the staircase"

Definition of Mounter

1. n. One who mounts.

Definition of Mounter

1. Noun. One who mounts. ¹

2. Noun. A tool or device used to mount. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mounter

1. one that mounts [n -S] - See also: mounts

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mounter

mountants mountebank mountebanked mountebankeries mountebankery mountebanking mountebankish mountebankism mountebankisms mountebanks

mounted mounted infantry mounted police mountenance mountenaunce mounter (current term) mounters mounteth mounting mounting block

mounting medium mountingly mountings mountkeithite mountless mountlet mountlets mounts mounture mounty

Literary usage of Mounter

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

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"The sense is 'mounter;' from Icel. silga, to mount. See Stair. Der. stag- hound. STAGGER, to reel from side to side, vacillate ; also, to cause to reel, ..."

2. Exercises to the Rules and Construction of French Speech: Consisting of by Louis Chambaud (1815)
"336, A.) i mounter More Exercises upon il est, and c'est. It is barbarous, or, It is a barbarous thing, to insult the unfortunate. ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"The sense is 'mounter;' from Icel. silga, to mount. See Stair. Der. stag- hound. STAGGER, to reel from side to side, vacillate ; also, to cause to reel, ..."

4. Exercises to the Rules and Construction of French Speech: Consisting of by Louis Chambaud (1815)
"336, A.) i mounter More Exercises upon il est, and c'est. It is barbarous, or, It is a barbarous thing, to insult the unfortunate. ..."

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