montoir

English

Etymology

From French, from monter (“to mount”). See montant.

Noun

montoir (plural montoirs)

1. (archaic) A stone or block used in mounting a horse.

Synonyms

• horseblock, horse block

References

• “montoir”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Monitor, monitor, tromino

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

montoir m (plural montoirs)

1. montoir; horseblock

Further reading

• “montoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.