monture
Meanings
Noun
1. a mount, an animal which is ridden
2. a setting, bezel, frame etc. onto or into which an object is mounted
3. a mechanical mounting job
Examples4
Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture.
He who wishes to ride far spares his horse.
Il porte des lunettes à monture noire.
He wears black-rimmed glasses.
Je dois acheter de nouvelles montures de lunettes.
I need to buy new spectacle frames.
Le diamant était enchâssé dans une monture d'or.
The diamond was set in a gold ring.