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remount

re·mount

UK/ˈɹiːmaʊnt/ uncommon
verb (3) noun (1)

verb

1.

mount again

  • “he remounted his horse”
2.
3.

provide with fresh horses

  • “remount a regiment”

noun

1.

a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle

Origin

From Anglo-Norman remunter, Middle French remonter, later also reinforced by re- + mount.

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