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tramontane a. 异邦的;野蛮的 异邦的;野蛮的 tramontane adj 1: on or coming from the other side of the mountains ( from the speaker); " the transmontane section of the state"; " tramontane winds" [ synonym: { tramontane}, { transmontane}] [ ant: { cismontane}] 2: being or coming from another country; " tramontane influences" n 1: a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean [ synonym: { tramontane}, { tramontana}] Tramontane \ Tra* mon" tane\, n. One living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger. [ 1913 Webster]
Tramontane \ Tra* mon" tane\, a. [ OF. tramontain, It. tramontano, L. transmontanus; trans across, beyond mons, montis, mountain.] Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The Italians sometimes use this epithet for ultramontane, and apply it to the countries north of the Alps, as France and Germany, and especially to their ecclesiastics, jurists, painters, etc.; and a north wind is called a tramontane wind. The French lawyers call certain Italian canonists tramontane, or ultramontane, doctors; considering them as favoring too much the court of Rome. See { Ultramontane}. [ 1913 Webster]
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