mounture

词形变化

mountures 复数 mountures

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The angle at which a gun is raised for firing.

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  2. 2.

    The angle of ascension.

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  3. 3.

    The part of a loom that holds the harnesses.

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  4. 4.

    A part on any mechanical device that is used for mounting other parts.

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    16th century, George Gascoigne, The Posies A peece as well renforst, as ever yet was wrought, The bravest peece for breech and bore, that ever yet was bought: The mounture so well made, and for my pitch so fit, As though I see faire peeces moe, yet fewe so fine as it: A peece which shot so well, so gently and so streight, It neyther bruzed with recule, nor wroong with overweight.

  5. 5.

    The act or process of mounting.

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  6. 6.

    A horse or other animal used for riding; a mount.

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    late 14th century, Anonymous, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight After messe a morsel he and his men token; Miry was the mornyng, his mounture he askes. Alle the hatheles that on horse schulde helden hym afier Were boun, busked on hor blonkkes bifore the halle yates.

词源

From Middle English mounture, from Old French mounteure; equivalent to mount + -ure.

来源:wiktionary