demount

English

Etymology

de- +‎ mount

Verb

demount (third-person singular simple present demounts, present participle demounting, simple past and past participle demounted)

1. (transitive) To remove from its mounting; to take down from a mounted position.
2. (obsolete) To dismount.

Derived terms

• demountable

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “demount”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Translations

to remove from its mounting; to take down from a mounted position

Anagrams

• mounted