Remound
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of remind form-of, nonce-word, nonstandard, participle, past, rare
"[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?"
- 2 Restore the mound or mounds of (especially, a grave or graves).
"In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall."
- 3 Reform into a mound.
"Remound koji into oval volcano shape, re-cover tray with lid set slightly ajar, and re-cover incubation box with blankets."
- 4 Bolster with a restored mound. rare
"Watch for wrinkling on the canes — the first sign of dehydration. If this occurs, recut the canes below the wrinkling, remound the plant, and water well."
Example
More examples"[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?"
Etymology
A strong conjugation preterite formed on the pattern of find → found.
From re- + mound.
More for "remound"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.