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单词 cismontane
释义

cismontane

[ sis-mon-teyn ]
/ sɪsˈmɒn teɪn /

adjective

on this (the speaker's or writer's) side of the mountains, especially the Alps.

Origin of cismontane

1820–30; <Latin cismontānus, equivalent to cis-cis- + montānusmontane

Words nearby cismontane

cishet, Ciskei, cislunar, cis male, cis man, cismontane, cispadane, cis person, cisplatin, cisplatinum, cissexual
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Example sentences from the Web for cismontane

  • Sustained by the united support of Cismontane Christendom, the council resolutely went its way.

    A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II|Henry Charles Lea
  • But this I will do—thank you most sincerely for the compliment you pay us Cismontane heretics.

    Yeast: A Problem|Charles Kingsley

British Dictionary definitions for cismontane

cismontane
/ (sɪsˈmɒnteɪn) /

adjective

on this (the writer's or speaker's) side of the mountains, esp the AlpsCompare ultramontane (def. 1)

Word Origin for cismontane

C18: from Latin cis- + montānus of the mountains, from mōns mountain
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