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CismontaneCismontane Cis*mon"tane, a. [Pref. cis- + L. mons mountain.]
On this side of the mountains. See under Ultramontane. Intermontane
Intermontane In`ter*mon"tane, a. [Pref. inter- + L. montanus
belonging to a mountain, fr. mons, montis, mountain.]
Between mountains; as, intermontane soil.
Tramontane
Tramontane Tra*mon"tane, n.
One living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a
stranger.
TramontaneTramontane Tra*mon"tane, a. [OF. tramontain, It. tramontano,
L. transmontanus; trans across, beyond + mons, montis,
mountain.]
Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other
side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous.
Note: The Italians sometimes use this epithet for
ultramontane, and apply it to the countries north of
the Alps, as France and Germany, and especially to
their ecclesiastics, jurists, painters, etc.; and a
north wind is called a tramontane wind. The French
lawyers call certain Italian canonists tramontane, or
ultramontane, doctors; considering them as favoring too
much the court of Rome. See Ultramontane.
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