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CISMONTANE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
On this (the speaker's) side of the mountains
Example:
a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people
Classified under:
Similar:
cisalpine; ultramontane (on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps)
Antonym:
tramontane (on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker))
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