dismounting

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Verb

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dismounting

  1. present participle and gerund of dismount

Noun

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dismounting (plural dismountings)

  1. The act of one who dismounts.
    • 1834, John Dunmore Lang, An Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales:
      The stage we had now commenced was eighteen miles in length; but the frequent mountings and dismountings, to climb or to descend the rocky sides of the mountains, made it appear much longer.