ultramontane

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From the other side of a mountain range, particularly the Alps

Whatever their physics, the spectacular ultramontane sunsets are an important part of Seattle's claim to be a flower of geography — as Henry James called the city in 1907, placing it in the company of Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Naples, Sydney, and San Francisco.

respecting the supremacy of the Pope

My friend, a Scottish newspaper chief, has spent half a lifetime gliding across some of Fleet Street's more ultramontane and unreasonable titles.

Someone who acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope
beyond the mountains, especially beyond the alps (that is, on their italian side)
{a} beyond the mountains
Being beyond the mountains; specifically, being beyond the Alps, in respect to the one who speaks
One who resides beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps; a foreigner
{s} beyond the mountains (especially the Alps); one who believes in concentration of power in the hands of the Pope (Roman Catholic Church)
a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline) of or relating to ultramonatism
One who maintains extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy
ultramontane

    Расстановка переносов

    ul·tra·mon·tane

    Антонимы

    cismontane

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    Этимология

    [ -'män-"tAn, -"män-' ] (adjective.) circa 1618. Medieval Latin ultramontanus, from Latin ultra- + mont-, mons mountain; more at MOUNT.
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