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Remount

Definitions: Remount

Remount

Noun

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

Verb

1. Mount again, as of a horse.

2. Mount again, as after dissembling something.

3. Provide with fresh horses; "remount a regiment".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "remount" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1826. (references)

Crosswords: Remount

Specialty definitions using "remount": paintings conservator, PAINTINGS RESTORER. (references)

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Photo Album: Remount

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Remount Station, "Camp Lewis", Tacoma, Wash.Credit: Library of Congress.

Auxiliary Remount Depot 309, Captain Oscar Blue, G.M.R.C. commanding, Camp McClellan, Ala., Feb. 13th, 1918.Credit: Library of Congress.

310 Auxiliary Remount Depot, Major Hayden W. Wagner, commanding, Camp Sevier, S.C., March 16th, 1918.Credit: Library of Congress.

Auxiliary Remount Depot #312, Major K.J. Schumann, commanding, Montgomery, Ala., April 3rd, 1918.Credit: Library of Congress.

Military horsemanship show, Remount Station, Camp Lewis, staged in stadium, Tacoma, Wash., July 4, 1918.Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Historic Usage: Remount

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

There shall be paid by the German Government the total cost of all armies of the Allied and Associated Governments in occupied German territory from the date of the signature of the Armistice of November 11, 1918, including the keep of men and beasts, lodging and billeting, pay and allowances, salaries and wages, bedding, heating, lighting, clothing, equipment, harness and saddlery, armament and rolling-stock, air services, treatment of sick and wounded, veterinary and remount services, transport service of all sorts (such as by rail, sea or river, motor lorries), communications and correspondence, and in general the cost of all administrative or technical services the working of which is necessary for the training of troops and for keeping their numbers up to strength and preserving their military efficiency. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Remount

"Remount" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 46.67% of the time. "Remount" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)46.67%7133,076
Noun (singular)40%6143,867
Lexical Verb (base form)13.33%2245,945
                    Total100.00%15N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Remount

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  remount

5

  remount ring

3

  diamond remount

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Remount

Language Translations for "remount"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ringrihem, kalë riparimi, kalë i çlodhur, ia hipi sërish. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏زاد الإرتفاع, ‏صعد مرة ثانية, ‏إمتطى الحصان, ‏ركب مرة ثانية. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

яхвам отново, стигам до (reach, reach down, run into, touch), снабдявам с нови коне, качвам се пак на, отнасям се към (treat), нов кон, монтирам отново, изкачвам (hoist, scale, walk up). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

重登上. (various references)

   

Czech

  

vystoupit (alight, disembark, get down, get off, get out, get out of, get out(of), secede, stand up, step off), vylézt na (climb up, climb upon), vsednout na. (various references)

   

French

  

remonter sur, remonter cheval, faire nouveau montage, enfourcher de nouveau. (various references)

   

German

  

wieder einhängen (to remount). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξανανεβαίνω, ξαναμοντάρω, αναβαίνω πάλι. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לעלות שוב, סוס חלוף. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pótló, vásárlás a hadsereg részére, remonda. (various references)

   

Italian

  

rimontare in sela, rimontare a. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emountray

   

Portuguese

  

remonta, voltar a subir para, voltar a montar, subir novamente, fazer nova montagem em, cavalo de remonta. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

remonta, urca din nou (reascend). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ремонтная лошадь, ремонтировать (do up, mend, overhaul, recondition, refit, repair), восходить (ascend), давность (antiquity). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

uzjahati (bestride, mount), uramiti (enframe, frame), popuniti konjima, ponovo se popeti, novi konj. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

remonta, volver a subir, subir de nuevo, montar de nuevo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

montera om, åter stiga upp på. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yeniden tırmanmak, yeniden binmek, yedek at sağlamak, yedek at (relay), tekrar çıkmak, sakatlanan atın yerine alınan at, gerilemek (degrade, deteriorate, draw back, drop back, drop behind, drop off, fall back, lose ground, recede, redound, regress, retreat, retrograde, slip, stand back, turn back, worsen). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

знову сісти, знову монтувати, запасний кінь. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Remount

Derivations

Words beginning with "remount": remounted, remounting, remounts. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Remount" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ramoant, remoint, remonsta, renoun, renound, rewount, rum'un, Rymouth. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Remount

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mounter.

Words within the letters "e-m-n-o-r-t-u"

-1 letter: mentor, tenour.

-2 letters: enorm, metro, monte, mount, mourn, muter, muton, noter, notum, outer, outre, rouen, route, rumen, tenor, toner, trone, tumor, tuner, unmet.

-3 letters: euro, meno, menu, meou, more, morn, mort, mote, moue, muon, mure, mute, neum, nome, norm, note, omen, omer, rent, rote, roue, rout, rune, runt, term, tern, tome, tone, tore.

 Words containing the letters "e-m-n-o-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: mounters, remounts, routeman, routemen.

 

+2 letters: augmentor, importune, mucronate, neuromata, numerator, outnumber, remounted, rousement, undermost.

 

+3 letters: augmentors, counterman, countermen, countrymen, documenter, enumerator, importuned, importuner, importunes, misfortune, monestrous, motoneuron, numeration, numerators, outnumbers, peritoneum, poultrymen, procumbent, recoupment, remounting, resumption, rousements, surmounted, tambourine, tourmaline, tournament, tremendous, uniformest, unprompted, urinometer.

 

+4 letters: adjournment, computernik, consumerist, coterminous, countermand, countermemo, countermine, countermove, countermyth, documentary, documenters, endometrium, enumeration, enumerators, euchromatin, importunate, importunely, importuners, mensuration, mercuration, misconstrue, misfortunes, monoculture, motoneurons, mountaineer, mucoprotein, neuroticism, nonargument, noncomputer, noncustomer, nourishment, numerations, ostensorium, outdoorsmen, outdreaming, outhomering, outmaneuver, outnumbered, pentamerous, peritoneums, permutation, portmanteau, premunition, presumption, procurement, recomputing, recoupments, remunerator, resumptions, tambourines, tourmalines, tournaments, tumorigenic, ultramodern, unamortized, unmonitored, urinometers, venturesome.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Remount


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 6D 6F 75 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01101101 01101111 01110101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#109 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 006D 006F 0075 006E 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52717981878086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Historic
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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