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Ultramontane

adjective
1.
Of or relating to ultramontanism.
2.
On or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps).  Synonym: transalpine.  "Cracow was a transalpine university"
3.
On the Italian or Roman side of the Alps.  Synonym: cisalpine.






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"Ultramontane" Quotes from Famous Books



... patroness of officers, the inimitable model of the pupils of Saint-Cyr, and the romantic Druidess, the inspired woman-soldier of the national guard, the patriot gunneress of the Republicans, had there not arisen a Jesuit Father to create an ultramontane Jeanne d'Arc.[85] ...
— The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2) • Anatole France

... foreign element; alien, stranger, intruder, interloper, foreigner, novus homo [Lat.], newcomer, immigrant, emigrant; creole, Africander^; outsider; Dago [Slang], wop, mick, polak, greaser, slant, Easterner [U.S.], Dutchman, tenderfoot. Adj. extraneous, foreign, alien, ulterior; tramontane, ultramontane. excluded &c 55; inadmissible; exceptional. Adv. in foreign parts, in foreign lands; abroad, beyond seas; over sea on ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



Words linked to "Ultramontane" :   transmontane, Roman Catholic, ultramontanism, tramontane, cismontane



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