mounter

Variant of mount

mount definition

mount (mo̵unt)

noun

  1. a mountain or hill: now poetic except before a proper name Mount McKinley
  2. Obsolete a raised fortification
  3. Palmistry any fleshy raised part on the palm of the hand

Etymology: ME < OE munt & OFr mont, a mount, both < L mons (gen. montis), hill, mountain < IE base *men-, to project > Welsh meneth, mountain

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