mounter — English Dictionary

Noun

1. One who mounts.

2. A tool or device used to mount.

3. A person hired to swear to something that is false.

   Usage

   • Obsolete
   • Slang

   Examples

   More examples (1)

   […] perjury reaches the most awful height. I have heard of mounters, who attend Westminster Hall and other courts, to swear to any thing that may be required of them, for a trifling fee.

Noun

1. a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.

   Broader terms

   skilled workertrained worker

2. someone who ascends on foot

   Synonyms

   climber

   Broader terms

   ascender

   Examples

   a solitary mounter of the staircase