CISMONTANE

cismontane

(adjective) on this (the speaker’s) side of the mountains; “a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

cismontane (not comparable)

From this side of the mountains.

Favoring French control over local church matters in conflicts with the Pope.

Antonyms

• ultramontane

Anagrams

• Nascimento, nematicons, sectionman

Source: Wiktionary


Cis*mon"tane, a. Etym: [Pref. cis- + L. mons mountain.]

Definition: On this side of the mountains. See under Ultramontane.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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