remound
verbUK /ɹɪˈmaʊnd/
Etymology From re- + mound.
1
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.1916, Economic Entomology: Pamphlets, volume 109, page 1,130:
- [W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.1995, L. R. Goldman, chapter 3, in Aletta Biersack, editor, Papuan borderlands: Huli, Duna, and Ipili perspectives on the Papua New Guinea Highlands, page 275:
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- 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.2006, William Gay, Twilight, MacAdam/Cage Pub., →ISBN, page 7, →ISBN:
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In food preparation 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.1983, William Shurtleff [aut.] and Akiko Aoyagi [illust.], The Book of Miso: Savory, High-protein Seasoning (2nd ed.; Ten Speed Press; →ISBN, 9780898150971), page 181
- 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.1991, Fred Bridge, Jean F. Tibbetts, The Well-Tooled Kitchen, Morrow, page 97:
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- As the plant grows, move the tube upward and remound the dirt to cover the base and the blanched leaves.1995, Jesse Ziff Cool, Onions: A Country Garden Cookbook, Collins Publishers San Francisco, →ISBN, page 1, →ISBN:
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Rare 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.1999, Thomas Cairns, Ortho’s All About Roses, Meredith Books, →ISBN, page 28, →ISBN: