transmontane
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of transmontane
Example Sentences
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But not every schoolboy's father is conscious of the peculiar individ uality of the transmontane commonwealth.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the Virginia and Pennsylvania capitals, the transmontane country was still a misty region.
From Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo by Thwaites, Reuben Gold
In a word, are latter day freebooters of our Western Wilderness playing the same game in the great transmontane domain as the old-time pirates played on the high seas?
From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
The whole transmontane populace welcomed Frankland with enthusiasm.
From Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground by Skinner, Constance Lindsay
These transmontane counties of Virginia were, in their political activity during our period, rather to be reckoned with the west than with the south.
From Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 by Turner, Frederick Jackson
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