adj.
1.of or relating to ultramonatism
2.on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
3.on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps ultramontane n.
1.a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline)
Idiom of the Day
give (someone) an earful
to scold someone, to tell someone much information (usually in an angry way)
I gave my sister an earful when she phoned me.