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ultramontane a. 山那边的 山那边的 ultramontane adj 1: of or relating to ultramontanism 2: on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy ( or north of the Alps); " ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium"; " Cracow was a transalpine university" [ synonym: { transalpine}, { ultramontane}] 3: on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; " ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps" [ synonym: { cisalpine}, { ultramontane}] n 1: a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism ( supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline) Ultramontane \ Ul` tra* mon" tane\, a. [ LL. ultramontanus; L. ultra beyond montanus belonging to a mountain, from mons, montis, mountain: cf. F. ultramontain, It. ultramontano. See { Ultra-}, and { Mountain}.] Being beyond the mountains; specifically, being beyond the Alps, in respect to the one who speaks. [ 1913 Webster] Note: This term was first applied, somewhat contemptuously, by the Italians, to the nations north of the Alps, especially the Germans and French, their painters, jurists, etc. At a later period, the French and Germans applied it to the Italians. It is now more particularly used in respect to religious matters; and ultramontane doctrines, when spoken of north of the Alps, denote the extreme views of the pope' s rights and supremacy maintained by Bellarmin and other Italian writers. [ 1913 Webster]
Ultramontane \ Ul` tra* mon" tane\, n. 1. One who resides beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps; a foreigner. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One who maintains extreme views favoring the pope' s supremacy. See { Ultramontanism}. [ 1913 Webster]
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