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transmontane

[ trans-mon-teyn, tranz-, trans-mon-teyn, tranz- ]

adjective



transmontane

/ ˌtrænzmɒnˈteɪn /

adjective

  1. another word for tramontane
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of transmontane1

1720–30; < Latin trānsmontānus ; trans-, mount 2, -an
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Example Sentences

The whole transmontane populace welcomed Frankland with enthusiasm.

There had always been a disparity between the people of these transmontane counties and the tide-water region.

Of these numbers the transmontane country had but eighty delegates and nine senators.

In the Virginia and Pennsylvania capitals, the transmontane country was still a misty region.

Now shall ye know, that against the Transmontane is the tother star that is clept Antarctic, as I have said before.

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