remound

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   simple past and past participle of remind

   • [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?
   • 1918, The Judge (Judge Publishing Company), volume 75, page unknown I find — that is to say, I’ve found — That when one knows “sink, sank and sunken,” He soon is strenuously remound He mustn’t say “blink, blank and blunken.”
2. 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.
   • [W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.
   • He drove the spade into the earth mounded atop the grave and leaning his weight into the work began to remound the earth in a pile next the grave.
3. 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.
   • Roll a rolling pin 1 to 2 times over the mixture to flatten the butter particles, gather into a mound again, then use the pastry blender to cut until powdery with some oatmeal-shaped flakes throughout; remound.
   • As the plant grows, move the tube upward and remound the dirt to cover the base and the blanched leaves.
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   1. 4

      Bolster with a restored mound.

      • 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.

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