The story
- Old French · derived frommounteure
- Middle English · inherited frommounture
- English todaymounture
From Middle English mounture, from Old French mounteure; equivalent to mount + -ure.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The angle at which a gun is raised for firing. Full definition →
From Middle English mounture, from Old French mounteure; equivalent to mount + -ure.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.