monture

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English

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Etymology

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French monture

Noun

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monture (plural montures)

  1. A mounting, setting, or frame.

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French

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Etymology

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From monter (to mount) +‎ -ure.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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monture f (plural montures)

  1. a mount, an animal which is ridden
  2. a setting, bezel, frame etc. onto or into which an object is mounted
  3. a mechanical mounting job
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Descendants

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  • German: Montur

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Middle English

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Noun

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monture

  1. Alternative form of mounture