DISMOUNT

dismount. Dismount, v. to alight or throw from a horse, &c.

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Dis‐mount″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dismounted; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismounting.] [[Pref. dis- + mount: cf. OF. desmonter, F. démonter.]] 1. 1. To come down; to descend.
But now the bright sun ginneth to dismount. Spenser. 2. 2. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted.