Associations to the word «Remount»

Wiktionary

REMOUNT, verb. (intransitive) To go up again; to rise another time. [from 15th c.]
REMOUNT, verb. (transitive) To help (someone) back on a horse. [from 15th c.]
REMOUNT, verb. (intransitive) To get back on a horse, bicycle etc. [from 15th c.]
REMOUNT, verb. (transitive) To ascend (something) again. [from 17th c.]
REMOUNT, verb. (transitive) To fix (something) back into position. [from 17th c.]
REMOUNT, noun. The opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with his equipments; as, to give one a remount.

Dictionary definition

REMOUNT, noun. A fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle.
REMOUNT, verb. Mount again; "he remounted his horse".
REMOUNT, verb. Mount again, as after disassembling something.
REMOUNT, verb. Provide with fresh horses; "remount a regiment".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats