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cismontane (adj.)

"situated on (the speaker's) side of the mountain or mountains," 1826, from Latin cis- "on this side of" (see cis-) + stem of mons "mountain" (from PIE root *men- (2) "to project"). Specifically "on the north side of the Alps" (compare ultramontane).

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Definitions of cismontane from WordNet

cismontane (adj.)
on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains;
a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people
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