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transpontine

/trans-pon-tin, -tahyn/US // trænsˈpɒn tɪn, -taɪn //UK // (trænzˈpɒntaɪn) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : across or beyond a bridge.
    • : on the southern side of the Thames in London.

Examples

  • And he strode along with the air of the heavy man in a transpontine melodrama.

  • He talked after a fashion of the characters in an early Victorian novel or a transpontine melodrama.

  • Thou sawest thy America, thy lifetask, and didst charge to cover like the transpontine bison.

  • Transpontine, trans-pon′tin, adj. situated across a bridge, esp.

  • The arable infants seem to gravitate towards the transpontine districts south of the Thames.