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单词 monture
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monturen.

Brit. /ˈmɒntʃə/, U.S. /ˈmɑn(t)ʃər/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French monture.
Etymology: < French monture mount or support (1680; 1718 in sense ‘action of mounting a work’, 1813 denoting a setting in jewellery: see mounture n.).The same word was earlier borrowed into English from Middle French as mounture n. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation (mǫ·ntiŭɹ) /ˈmɒntjə(r)/ for sense 1, and the non-naturalized pronunciation (moḋǖr) /mɔ̃tyr/ for sense 2.
Now rare.
1. A mount, frame, or setting; (also) the manner in which something is set or mounted. See mounture n. 4, 8.
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the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports
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1746 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 473/2 The architrave, frize, and cornishes, adorned with their montures and modillons.
1831 G. R. Porter Treat. Silk Manuf. 245 The carefulness and skill..required in preparing the various arrangements of the harness in the loom or, to use the technical phrase, in building the monture.
1890 Cent. Dict. Monture, a mounting, setting, or frame; the manner in which anything is set or mounted: as, the monture of a diamond.
1910 L. Hooper Hand-loom Weaving 328 Necking cords, cords joining pulley cords and leashes in a monture.
2. Something mounted or set up. Obsolete.
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1886 York Herald 10 Aug. 3/2 Flower Department... A quantity of French Montures.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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