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Word: Ultramontane
Speech Type: Adjective
late 16th century (denoting a representative of the Roman Catholic Church north of the Alps): from medieval Latin ultramontanus, from Latin ultra ‘beyond’ + mons, mont- ‘mountain’
ˌʌltrəˈmɒnteɪn
advocating supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline
Short Definition:advocating supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline
Examples:- ultramontane Catholicism
situated on the other side of the Alps from the point of view of the speaker
Short Definition:situated on other side of Alps from point of view of speaker
Examples:- ultramontane basins where almost no rain fell
Word: Ultramontane
Speech Type: Noun
ˌʌltrəˈmɒnteɪn
a person advocating supreme papal authority.
Short Definition:person advocating supreme papal authority
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