Definition of surmount

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Surmount (v. i.) To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.

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Mound :: Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..
Exuperate :: Exuperate (v. t.) To excel; to surmount.
Surmullet :: Surmounter (n.) One who, or that which, surmounts..
Timber :: Timber (v. t.) To surmount as a timber does.
Cross :: Cross (n.) A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London..
Insurmountably :: Insurmountably (adv.) In a manner or to a degree not to be overcome.
Crossbones :: Crossbones (n. pl.) A representation of two of the leg bones or arm bones of a skeleton, laid crosswise, often surmounted with a skull, and serving as a symbol of death..
Surmounted :: Surmountable (a.) Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable.
Exuperant :: Exuperant (a.) Surpassing; exceeding; surmounting.
Surmount :: Surmount (v. i.) To conquer; to overcome; as, to surmount difficulties or obstacles..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc..
Unsurmountable :: Unsurmountable (a.) Insurmountable.
Insurmountable :: Insurmountable (a.) Incapable of being passed over, surmounted, or overcome; insuperable; as, insurmountable difficulty or obstacle..
Superabound :: Superable (a.) Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable.
Surmount :: Surmounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Surmoun.
Crown-imperial :: Crown-imperial (n.) A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves..
Labarum :: Labarum (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard..
Surmount :: Surmount (v. i.) To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
Surmounter :: Surmounted (a.) Partly covered by another charge; -- said of an ordinary or other bearing.
Orle :: Orle (n.) The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest..
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