'Dismounting' definitions:

Definition of 'Dismounting'

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  • Dismount \Dis*mount"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dismounted; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismounting.] [Pref. dis- + mount: cf. OF. desmonter, F. d['e]monter.]
  • 1. To come down; to descend. [Poetic] [1913 Webster]
  • But now the bright sun ginneth to dismount. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted. [1913 Webster]

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