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Ultramontane
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Being beyond the mountains; specifically, being beyond the Alps, in respect to the one who speaks.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One who resides beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps; a foreigner.
2. One who maintains extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy. See Ultramontanism.