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Definition of Ultramontane

1. Adjective. Of or relating to ultramontanism.

2. Noun. A Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline).

3. Adjective. On or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps). "Cracow was a transalpine university"

4. Adjective. On the Italian or Roman side of the Alps. "Ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps"

Definition of Ultramontane

1. n. One who resides beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps; a foreigner.

Definition of Ultramontane

1. Adjective. (theology) respecting the supremacy of the Pope. ¹

2. Adjective. From the other side of a mountain range, particularly the Alps. ¹

3. Noun. Someone who acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ultramontane

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ultramontane

ultramicroscopic ultramicrotome ultramicrotomes ultramicrotomy ultramilitant ultramilitants ultraminiature ultraminimal ultraminimalist ultramobile

ultramodern ultramodernist ultramodernists ultramodernity ultramoist ultramontane (current term) ultramontanes ultramontanism ultramontanisms ultramontanist

ultramontanists ultramundane ultranarrow ultranationalism ultranationalist ultranationalistic ultranationalists ultraoligotrophic ultraorthodox ultrapasteurization

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