† montivagantadj.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin montivagus , -ant suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin montivagus (see montivagous adj.) + -ant suffix1. Compare French montivague (1842). Compare slightly later montivagous adj.
Obsolete.
rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
1656 T. Blount Montivagant, that wandreth on the mountains.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).