Meanings
remound1
- nonce wordnonstandardparticiplepastraresimple past and past participle of remind
1918, The Judge (Judge Publishing Company), volume 75, page unknown I find — that is to say, I’ve found — That when one knows “sink, sank and sunken,” He soon is strenuously remound He mustn’t say “blink, blank and blunken.”
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[W]hat should we now think of the grammar which should run thus: 1. pret. I fighted, thou fightedst, &c. 2d pret. I fought, &c. And again, 1st pret. I reminded, &c. 2d pret. I remound?
1830, Filaret, “On the Tenses of Greek Verbs” in The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, ed. Sylvanus Urban, volume 100, part 2, page 125
remound2
present singular third person remounds · participle present remounding · participle past remounded · past remounded
- Restore the mound or mounds of (especially, a grave or graves).
[W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.
1995, L. R. Goldman, chapter 3, in Aletta Biersack, editor, Papuan borderlands: Huli, Duna, and Ipili perspectives on the Papua New Guinea Highlands, page 2752 more examples
In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall.
1916, Economic Entomology: Pamphlets, volume 109, page 1,130He drove the spade into the earth mounded atop the grave and leaning his weight into the work began to remound the earth in a pile next the grave.
2006, William Gay, Twilight, MacAdam/Cage Pub., →ISBN, page 7, →ISBN - Reform into a mound.
As the plant grows, move the tube upward and remound the dirt to cover the base and the blanched leaves.
1995, Jesse Ziff Cool, Onions: A Country Garden Cookbook, Collins Publishers San Francisco, →ISBN, page 1, →ISBN2 more examples
Remound koji into oval volcano shape, re-cover tray with lid set slightly ajar, and re-cover incubation box with blankets.
1983, William Shurtleff [aut.] and Akiko Aoyagi [illust.], The Book of Miso: Savory, High-protein Seasoning (2nd ed.; Ten Speed Press; →ISBN, 9780898150971), page 181Roll a rolling pin 1 to 2 times over the mixture to flatten the butter particles, gather into a mound again, then use the pastry blender to cut until powdery with some oatmeal-shaped flakes throughout; remound.
1991, Fred Bridge, Jean F. Tibbetts, The Well-Tooled Kitchen, Morrow, page 97
Origin
remound · verb
A strong conjugation preterite formed on the pattern of find → found.
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