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▸ noun: (palmistry) Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences of various heavenly bodies.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A bank; a fund.
▸ noun: (heraldry) A green hillock in the base of a shield.
▸ noun: An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on (unlike a draught horse).
▸ noun: (now only figurative) A car, bicycle, or motorcycle used for racing.
▸ noun: A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A rider in a cavalry unit or division.
▸ noun: A step or block to assist in mounting a horse.
▸ noun: A signal for mounting a horse.
▸ noun: (martial arts) A dominant ground grappling position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head.
▸ verb: (transitive) To get upon; to ascend; to climb.
▸ verb: (transitive) To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding.
▸ verb: (obsolete, transitive) To cause (something) to rise or ascend; to drive up; to raise; to elevate; to lift up.
▸ verb: (transitive, martial arts) To sit on a combatant's torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head; to assume the mount position in ground grappling.
▸ verb: (intransitive, rare) To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; often with up.
▸ verb: (transitive) To attach (an object) to a support, backing, framework etc.
▸ verb: (transitive, computing) To attach (a drive or device) to the file system in order to make it available to the operating system.
▸ verb: (intransitive, sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To attain in value; to amount (to).
▸ verb: (transitive) To get on top of (another) for the purpose of copulation.
▸ verb: (transitive) To have or begin sexual intercourse with someone.
▸ verb: (transitive) To begin (a campaign, military assault, etc.); to launch.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To deploy (cannon) for use.
▸ verb: (transitive) To prepare and arrange the scenery, furniture, etc. for use in (a play or production).
▸ verb: (cooking) To incorporate fat, especially butter, into (a dish, especially a sauce to finish it).
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: A hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW7856).
▸ noun: A hamlet in Warleggan parish, east Cornwall (OS grid ref SX1468).
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