Remount Definition

rē-mount
remounted, remounting, remounts
verb
To mount again.
Webster's New World
To supply with a fresh horse.
American Heritage

(intransitive) To go up again; to rise another time. [from 15th c.]

Wiktionary

To help (someone) back on a horse. [from 15th c.]

Wiktionary

(intransitive) To get back on a horse, bicycle etc. [from 15th c.]

Wiktionary
noun
A fresh horse, or a supply of fresh horses, to replace another or others.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Remount

Noun

Singular:
remount
Plural:
remounts

Origin of Remount

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

    From Wiktionary

Remount Sentence Examples

  • The remount depot is maintained; horses and mules thrive here.

  • The latter are bought at horse-fairs and private sales, unbroken, and sent to the 25 remount depots, whence, when fit for the service, they are sent to the various units, as a rule in the early summer.

  • But horses are still required for the Indian army, the native cavalry, and the police; and in order to maintain the supply of remounts a civil veterinary department was founded in 1892, transferred in 1903 to the army remount department.

  • Two of the four remount purchasing stations of the United States Army are at St`Louis and Kansas City.

  • The cavalry includes a squadron of royal horse guards, 28 regiments of the line, remount and dpt establishments, 4 regional squadrons in Majorca, the Canaries, Ceuta, Melilla.

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Words Starting With

RREREM

Words Ending With

TNTUNT

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