remount
to mount again; reascend.
a fresh horse or supply of fresh horses.
Origin of remount
1Other words from remount
- un·re·mount·ed, adjective
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How to use remount in a sentence
Several remounts followed the escort, and he selected one of them, to which he transferred the saddle.
The Border Rifles | Gustave AimardWhen this is done, and his rider remounts he is ready to repeat the operation on another animal.
Cruisings in the Cascades | George O. ShieldsIt made me the more eager to get my remounts, and to see ten strong squadrons behind my kettle-drums once more.
The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard | Arthur Conan DoyleYou'll take over the wheel of A subsection gun team to-day, and have those two remounts to drive.
Servants of the Guns | Jeffery E. JefferyThe soldiers looked better cared for; some of the cavalry had received remounts, and everything was in excellent order.
The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard | Arthur Conan Doyle
British Dictionary definitions for remount
to get on (a horse, bicycle, etc) again
(tr) to mount (a picture, jewel, exhibit, etc) again
a fresh horse, esp (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle
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