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'''Mount''' is often used as part of the name of specific [[mountain]]s, e.g. [[Mount Everest]].<br />
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'''Mount''' or '''Mounts''' may also refer to:<br />
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== Places ==<br />
* [[Mount, Cornwall]], a village in Warleggan parish, England<br />
* [[Mount, Perranzabuloe]], a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish, Cornwall, England<br />
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==People==<br />
* [[Mount (surname)]]<br />
* [[William L. Mounts]] (1862&ndash;1929), American lawyer and politician<br />
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==Computing and software==<br />
* [[Mount (computing)]], the process of making a file system accessible<br />
* [[Mount (Unix)]], the utility in Unix-like operating systems which mounts file systems<br />
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== Books ==<br />
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* ''[[Mount!]]'', a 2016 novel by Jilly Cooper<br />
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==Displays and equipment==<br />
* Mount, a fixed point for attaching equipment, such as a [[hardpoint]] on an airframe<br />
* [[Mounting board]], in picture framing<br />
* Mount, a [[hanging scroll]] for mounting paintings<br />
* Mount, to display an item on a heavy backing such as [[foamcore]], e.g.:<br />
** To pin a [[biological specimen]], on a heavy backing in a stretched stable position for ease of dissection or display<br />
** To prepare dead animals for display in [[taxidermy]]<br />
* [[Lens mount]], an interface used to fix a lens to a camera<br />
* Mounting, placing a [[cover slip]] on a specimen on a microscopic slide<br />
* [[Telescope mount]], a device used to support a telescope<br />
* [[Weapon mount]], equipment used to secure an armament<br />
* [[Mat (picture framing)|Picture mount]]<br />
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==Sports==<br />
* [[Mount (grappling)]], a grappling position<br />
* Mount, to board an apparatus used for [[gymnastics]], such as a balance beam<br />
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==Other uses==<br />
* Mount, in [[copulation (zoology)|copulation]], the union of the sex organs in mating<br />
* Mount, a [[riding animal]]<br />
* Mount, or [[Vahana]], an animal or mythical entity closely associated with a particular deity in [[Hindu]] mythology<br />
* Mount, to add butter to a sauce in order to thicken it, as with ''[[beurre monté]]''<br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[The Mount (disambiguation)]]<br />
* [[Mountain (disambiguation)]]<br />
* [[Massif (disambiguation)]]<br />
* [[Hill (disambiguation)]]<br />
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