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Remount

[v. ree-mount; n. ree-mount, ree-mount]

re·mount

[v. ree-mount; n. ree-mount, ree-mount]
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to mount again; reascend.
noun
2.
a fresh horse or supply of fresh horses.

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Origin:
1325–75; Middle English remounten < Old French remonter. See re-, mount1

un·re·mount·ed, adjective
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remount
 
vb
1.  to get on (a horse, bicycle, etc) again
2.  (tr) to mount (a picture, jewel, exhibit, etc) again
 
n
3.  a fresh horse, esp (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle

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