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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
mounted
    adj 1: assembled for use; especially by being attached to a
           support
    2: decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in
       combination; "the trim brass-mounted carbine of the ranger"-
       F.V.W.Mason

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mount \Mount\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mounted; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Mounting.] [OE. mounten, monten, F. monter, fr. L. mons,
   montis, mountain. See Mount, n. (above).]
   1. To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to
      tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up.
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            Though Babylon should mount up to heaven. --Jer. li.
                                                  53.
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            The fire of trees and houses mounts on high.
                                                  --Cowley.
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   2. To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold;
      especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding.
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   3. To attain in value; to amount.
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            Bring then these blessings to a strict account,
            Make fair deductions, see to what they mount.
                                                  --Pope.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mounted \Mount"ed\, a.
   1. Seated or serving on horseback or similarly; as, mounted
      police; mounted infantry.
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   2. Placed on a suitable support, or fixed in a setting; as, a
      mounted gun; a mounted map; a mounted gem.
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