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mounter

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[moun-ter] / ˈmaʊn tər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that mounts.


Etymology

Origin of mounter

First recorded in 1600–10; mount 1 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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But Savolainen and his colleagues found no link between social status and whether a male tended to be the mounter or the “mountee.”

From Scientific American • Aug. 30, 2023

Also on the list: microfilm preparer, telephone quotation clerk, sack repairer, tube operator, eyeglass frame polisher, touch-up screener for printed circuit boards and stem mounter for lighting fixtures.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

The great foes of Turner, as of all other great colorists especially, are the picture cleaner and the mounter.

From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by Ruskin, John

Higgins' photo mounter and other like bottled pastes are better.

From A Library Primer by Dana, John Cotton

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