ultramontane
/uhl-truh-mon-teyn, -mon-teyn/US // ˌʌl trə mɒnˈteɪn, -ˈmɒn teɪn //UK // (ˌʌltrəmɒnˈteɪn) //
超音波,超音速,超声波,超短波
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : beyond the mountains.
- : of or relating to the area south of the Alps, especially Italy.
- : Roman Catholic Church. of, relating to, or advocating ultramontanism.of, relating to, or supporting the belief that the pope is the spiritual head of the Church in all countries.
- : north of the Alps; tramontane.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person who lives beyond the mountains.
- : a person living south of the Alps.
- : Roman Catholic Church. a person who supports ultramontanism.
- : a person living to the north of the Alps.
Examples
Charles passed the whole of the 4th and the morning of the 5th August in consultation with the Ultramontane party.
He never attempted to hide his ultramontane and legitimist opinions.
M. Ledoux was the nephew of a distinguished Ultramontane bishop.
This is the more necessary as ultramontane literature has still a considerable influence.
For Hobbes's theory of sovereignty, and even its application by the ultramontane De Maistre, had always an attraction for him.
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