Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
assembled for use;
especially by being attached to a support;
2.
decorated with applied ornamentation;
often used in combination;
- Example: "the trim brass-mounted carbine of the ranger"- F.V.W.Mason
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mount \Mount\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mounted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mounting.] [OE. mounten, monten, F. monter, fr. L. mons,
montis, mountain. See Mount, n. (above).]
1. To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to
tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up.
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Though Babylon should mount up to heaven. --Jer. li.
53.
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The fire of trees and houses mounts on high.
--Cowley.
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2. To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold;
especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding.
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3. To attain in value; to amount.
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Bring then these blessings to a strict account,
Make fair deductions, see to what they mount.
--Pope.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mounted \Mount"ed\, a.
1. Seated or serving on horseback or similarly; as, mounted
police; mounted infantry.
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2. Placed on a suitable support, or fixed in a setting; as, a
mounted gun; a mounted map; a mounted gem.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mounted
adj 1: assembled for use; especially by being attached to a
support
2: decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in
combination; "the trim brass-mounted carbine of the ranger"-
F.V.W.Mason