Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UL-TRA-MON'TANE
UL-TRA-MA-RINE'UL-TRA-MON'TANE
UL-TRA-MON'TANE, a. [Fr. from L. ultra and montanus, from mons, mountain.]
Being beyond the mountain. Thus France, with regard to Italy, is an ultramontane country. Poussin is the only ultramontane painter whom the Italians seem to envy. Cyc.
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