n.
[F.,prop., mounting, fr. monter to mount, fr. L. mons, montis, mountain. See
1. (Fencing) An upward thrust or blow. Shak.
2. (Arch.) An upright piece in any framework; a mullion or muntin; a stile. [R.] See
montant
| Dictionary: Mon·tant |
n.
| Architecture: montant |
That part of a framed stile which is in contact with the rail.
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