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mounted the high horse

mounted the high horse is the simple past and past participle of mount the high horse.

Meaning of mount the high horse

Verb

mount the high horse (third-person singular simple present mounts the high horse, present participle mounting the high horse, simple past and past participle mounted the high horse)

  1. (archaic) To get on one's high horse.

Questions about mounted the high horse

What is mounted the high horse the simple past and past participle of?
Mounted the high horse is the simple past and past participle of mount the high horse.

Words near mounted the high horse in the dictionary

  1. Mounted Cornet
  2. mounted infantries
  3. mounted infantry
  4. mounted police
  5. mounted St. George
  6. mounted the high horse
  7. mounted up
  8. mountee
  9. mountenance
  10. mountenances
  11. mounter

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