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单词 mounture
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mounturen.

Brit. /ˈmaʊntʃə/, U.S. /ˈmaʊn(t)ʃər/
Forms: late Middle English mountour, late Middle English mountweer, late Middle English 1800s monture, late Middle English– mounture; also Scottish pre-1700 montour.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French monture.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman monture, mounture horse for riding and Middle French monture an animal which is used as a means of transport (mid 14th cent.), harness, yoke (1545), something which is used to assemble, fix or support the main part of an object (1680) < monter mount v. + -ure -ure suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin mountura horse and harness (1403, 1451 in British sources).In form monture in quot. 1868 at sense 1 probably remodelled after French monture monture n.
Now rare (archaic and poetic).
1. A horse or other animal for riding, a mount.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > riding beasts
wervec1175
mounturec1400
steedc1450
mount1856
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > for riding
road horseOE
hackney1299
rouncyc1300
mounturec1400
hackney horse1473
steed1597
Galloway1598
roussin1602
naggon1630
saddle horse1647
sit-horse?1652
rider1698
saddle mare1707
hack1737
hack horse1760
ride1787
Bucephalus1799
steed-horse1842
mount1856
saddler1888
saddle seat1895
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 1691 (MED) Miry watz þe mornyng, his mounture he askes.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) xc. 141 More hurte in theyr mounture than alle the other of thoost.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) xxxvii. 123 A jow, the quhilk had nouthir hors na mule na othir montour [Glenn corrects to monteur] na vitaile, bot was on fut passand his way.
a1500 (a1400) Awntyrs Arthure (Douce) 555 I mourne for no monture, for I may gete mare.
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xvii. xxviii. 301 An Elephant this furious Giant bore, He fierce as fire, his mounture swift as winde.
1603 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues (new ed.) 704 Porus..being vpon an Elephants backe, he wanted nothing in height and bignesse to be proportionable for his mounture.
1868 R. F. Burton Let. 19 Aug. in Lett. from Battle-fields of Paraguay (1870) 243 Their montures are small, poor and ill-bred, heavy-barrelled and light-limbed, more like cows than horses.
1901 E. Arnold Voy. Ithobal 127 A youthful chieftain, clad in pelt of pard, Whose mounture is a striped horse of the wilds.
2. A raised surface or platform, spec. one used in mounting a horse; a mound, a hillock. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > quality of being raised or elevated > raised level surface or platform
plancher1295
staging1323
cagea1400
scaffoldc1405
mounture?a1425
halpace1507
wharf1533
platform1557
plat1559
foot pace1571
theatre1587
scenec1612
estrade1696
suggestum1705
tribune1763
scaffolding1787
estrado1838
dais1861
deck1872
the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > rising ground or eminence > [noun] > hillock
barrowc885
burrowc885
berryc1000
knapc1000
knollc1000
ball1166
howa1340
toft1362
hillocka1382
tertre1480
knowec1505
hilleta1552
hummock1555
mountainettea1586
tump1589
butt1600
mountlet1610
mounture1614
colline1641
tuft1651
knock?17..
tummock1789
mound1791
tomhan1811
koppie1848
tuffet1877
?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 141 In the myddes of this Palays is the mountour [?a1425 Egerton ascensory] for the grete Cane þat is all wrought of gold.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) viii. 460 (MED) Valerian..was callid of many man Thassendyng stok into the sadil neer, Which is in Frensh callid a mountweer.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. vii. §4. 105 There were remoued diuers old heapes and mountures of ground.
3. In plural. Equipment, accoutrement. Cf. mounting n. 3a. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > that which is supplied > that with which anything is equipped > equipment or accoutrements
ornament?c1225
i-wendea1250
atil1297
tacklea1325
apparel1330
conreyc1330
farec1330
tirec1330
apparementc1340
apparelmentc1374
graithc1375
appurtenancec1386
geara1400
warnementa1400
stuff1406
parelling?a1440
farrements1440
stuffurec1440
skippeson1444
harnessa1450
parela1450
implements1454
reparel1466
ordinance1475
habiliments1483
ornation1483
muniments1485
mountures1489
outred1489
accomplement?c1525
trinketc1525
garnishing1530
garniture1532
accoutrementsc1550
furniments1553
tackling1558
instrument1563
ordinara1578
appointment?1578
outreiking1584
appoint1592
dighting1598
outreik1598
apparate?c1600
accomplishment1605
attirail1611
coutrement1621
apparatusa1628
equipage1648
thing1662
equipment1717
paraphernalia1736
tack1777
outfit1787
fittinga1817
fixing1820
set-out1831
rigging1837
fixture1854
parapherna1876
clobber1890
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. vii. sig. Bi Be he habylled & arrayed, rychely in harnoys & mountures.
4. A thing serving as a mount, support, or setting to anything; = mounting n. 2a. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > tipping, edging, or mounting
tippingc1325
purflec1400
jagging1502
mounture1575
mountinga1630
mount1739
scallopinga1800
horn-tip1808
1575 G. Gascoigne Weeds in Posies 183 The brauest peece for breech and bore, that euer yet was bought: The mounture so well made.
1684 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 14 667 What difference there is between the last mentioned mounture, and setting the same [sc. a log] upon 4 thick Segments of Circles..in imitation of dragging wheels.
5. = elevation n. 10a. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [noun] > above a certain level
heightc1290
highheadc1300
higha1398
altitudea1449
sideness?a1475
alturea1547
pitch1590
mounture1613
eminency1625
eminence1658
haut1686
elevation1732
1613 T. Milles tr. P. Mexia et al. Treasurie Auncient & Moderne Times 56 The Barbacanes or Subburbes, which were of as high mounture and strength, as the walles of the City.
6. Gunnery. The angle at which a gun is elevated. Obsolete.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > (angle of) elevation
random?a1560
mounture1628
elevation1692
set1844
1628 R. Norton Gunner 60 The proportion of powder, fitting each sort of Shot and Mounture.
1647 N. Nye Art of Gunnery ii. 8 The next shot was at five Degrees Randon, at which mounture shee conveyed 416 paces.
1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) ii. xxvi. 146 If a Piece carries her Shot, at 16 deg. of Mounture 1074 Paces, the Horizontal Rainge of that Peece will be found to be 374 Paces.
7. An act of rising or ascending. Also figurative. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun]
upgang971
styingc1200
astyingc1220
upstyinga1300
upcomingc1330
risinga1398
upraisingc1400
mounting1440
toweringc1440
lift1470
ascence1481
ascending1482
mount1486
upwith?1507
surrection1509
upgoing1555
rise1573
arise1590
ascension1598
uprest1602
transcendencea1616
ascent1616
mounture1631
resultancea1634
uprise1690
anabasis1706
upshift1839
1631 C. Aleyn Battailes Crescey & Poictiers sig. D3 The Sunne..Had inned in his winter signes this yeere, And at the goale his mounture did decline.
1633 C. Aleyn Battailes Crescey & Poictiers (ed. 2) 101 Thus a seeld Dove with right up mountures flyes, Because she sees not, what before her lyes.
1638 C. Aleyn Hist. Henrie VII 29 And by his mountures taught them to aspire.
8. Weaving. Probably: = harness n. 6. Cf. mounting n. 6. Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > loom > other parts
studdlelOE
staff1338
trendle14..
trindle1483
cylinder?a1560
harness1572
mail1731
mounture1731
leaf1807
march1807
dropbox1823
neck-twine1827
mounting1835
shaft1839
Jack1848
selvage-protector1863
serpent1878
take-up motiona1884
swell1894
1731 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 37 107 They [sc. packthreads] are all spread on a Cross-piece fastened to two Staples: These are called the Tail of the Mounture.
1756 G. Smith tr. Laboratory (new ed.) II. ii. 46 These are called the tail of the mounture; and from each of these packthreads, just by the side of the loom, are fastened other packthreads.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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