different between remound vs remount

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: r?mound?, IPA^(key): /???ma?nd/
• Rhymes: -a?nd

Etymology 1

A strong conjugation preterite formed on the pattern of find ? found.

Verb

remound

1. (nonstandard, rare nonce word) simple past tense and past participle of remind
   • 1830, Filaret, “On the Tenses of Greek Verbs” in The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, ed. Sylvanus Urban, volume 100, part 2, page 125

     [W]hat should we now think of the grammar which should run thus: 1. pret. I fighted, thou fightedst, &c. 2d pret. I fought, &c. And again, 1st pret. I reminded, &c. 2d pret. I remound?

   • 1918, The Judge (Judge Publishing Company), volume 75, page unknown

     I find — that is to say, I’ve found —
     That when one knows “sink, sank and sunken,”
     He soon is strenuously remound
     He mustn’t say “blink, blank and blunken.”

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:remound.

Etymology 2

re- +? mound

Verb

remound (third-person singular simple present remounds, present participle remounding, simple past and past participle remounded)

1. Restore the mound or mounds of (especially, a grave or graves).
   • 1916, Economic Entomology: Pamphlets, volume 109, page 1,130

     In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall.

   • 1995, L. R. Goldman, “The Depths of Deception: Cultural Schemas of Illusion in Huli”, chapter 3 in Papuan borderlands: Huli, Duna, and Ipili perspectives on the Papua New Guinea Highlands, ed. Aletta Biersack, page 275

     [W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.

   • 2006, William Gay, Twilight (MacAdam/Cage Pub.; ?ISBN, 9781596920583), page 7

     He drove the spade into the earth mounded atop the grave and leaning his weight into the work began to remound the earth in a pile next the grave.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:remound.
2. (chiefly in food preparation) Reform into a mound.
   • 1983, William Shurtleff [aut.] and Akiko Aoyagi [illust.], The Book of Miso: Savory, High-protein Seasoning (2nd ed.; Ten Speed Press; ?ISBN, 9780898150971), page 181

     Remound koji into oval volcano shape, re-cover tray with lid set slightly ajar, and re-cover incubation box with blankets.

   • 1991, Fred Bridge and Jean F. Tibbetts, The Well-Tooled Kitchen (Morrow), page 97

     Roll a rolling pin 1 to 2 times over the mixture to flatten the butter particles, gather into a mound again, then use the pastry blender to cut until powdery with some oatmeal-shaped flakes throughout; remound.

   • 1995, Jesse Ziff Cool, Onions: A Country Garden Cookbook (Collins Publishers San Francisco; ?ISBN, 9780002554527), page 1

     As the plant grows, move the tube upward and remound the dirt to cover the base and the blanched leaves.

3. (rosiculture, rare) Bolster with a restored mound.
   • 1999, Thomas Cairns, Ortho’s All About Roses (Meredith Books; ?ISBN, 9780897214285), page 28

     Watch for wrinkling on the canes — the first sign of dehydration. If this occurs, recut the canes below the wrinkling, remound the plant, and water well.

Anagrams

• Dunmore, mourned

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman remunter, Middle French remonter, later also reinforced by re- +? mount.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?i??ma?nt/
• Rhymes: -a?nt

Verb

remount (third-person singular simple present remounts, present participle remounting, simple past and past participle remounted)

1. (intransitive) To go up again; to rise another time. [from 15th c.]
   • 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:

     They remounted together to their sitting-room while Sir Claude, who said he would join them later, remained below to smoke and to converse with the old acquaintances that he met wherever he turned.

2. (transitive) To help (someone) back on a horse. [from 15th c.]
3. (intransitive) To get back on a horse, bicycle etc. [from 15th c.]
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.4:

     And, as it fell, his steed he ready found; / On whom remounting fiercely forth he rode […]

   • 2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster 2014, p. 31:

     We remounted and took up the same hard tempo.

4. (transitive) To get back on (an animal, vehicle) again. [from 16th c.]
   • 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 378:

     Still agitated, she watched resentfully as two traffic policemen remounted their motorcycles.

5. (transitive) To ascend (something) again. [from 17th c.]
6. (transitive) To fix (something) back into position. [from 17th c.]
7. (transitive, computing) To mount (a drive or volume) again.

Noun

remount (plural remounts)

1. The opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with its equipment.

   to give somebody a remount

2. (computing) The process of mounting a drive or volume again.
3. The restaging of a play or film.
   • 2012, Kirsten Van Ritzen, The Comedy Diva Diaries (page 17)

     Sometimes I tell people she is auditioning for a remount of the musical “Hair”.

   • 2020, Kelly Kessler, Broadway in the Box: Television's Lasting Love Affair with the Musical (page 232)

     By mid-January they announced a remount of the television classic Peter Pan.

Anagrams

• monture, mounter