Amontillado :: Amontillado (n.) A dry kind of cherry, of a light color..

Bimonthly :: Bimonthly (a.) Occurring, done, or coming, once in two months; as, bimonthly visits; bimonthly publications..

Bimonthly :: Bimonthly (n.) A bimonthly publication.

Bimonthly :: Bimonthly (adv.) Once in two months.

Cismontane :: Cismontane (a.) On this side of the mountains. See under Ultramontane.

Commonty :: Commonty (n.) A common; a piece of land in which two or more persons have a common right.

Dinmont :: Dinmont (n.) A wether sheep between one and two years old.

Furmonty :: Furmonty (n.) Alt. of Furmit.

Intermontane :: Intermontane (a.) Between mountains; as, intermontane soil..

Laumontite :: Laumontite (n.) A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles..

Mont :: Mont (n.) Mountain.

Mont De Piete :: Mont de piete () One of certain public pawnbroking establishments which originated in Italy in the 15th century, the object of which was to lend money at a low rate of interest to poor people in need; -- called also mount of piety. The institution has been adopted in other countries, as in Spain and France. See Lombard-house..

Montaigne :: Montaigne (n.) A mountain.

Montanic :: Montanic (n.) Of or pertaining to mountains; consisting of mountains.

Montanist :: Montanist (n.) A follower of Mintanus, a Phrygian enthusiast of the second century, who claimed that the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete, dwelt in him, and employed him as an instrument for purifying and guiding men in the Christian life..

Montant :: Montant (n.) An upward thrust or blow.

Montant :: Montant (n.) An upright piece in any framework; a mullion or muntin; a stile.

Monte :: Monte (n.) A favorite gambling game among Spaniards, played with dice or cards..

Monte-acid :: Monte-acid (n.) An acid elevator, as a tube through which acid is forced to some height in a sulphuric acid manufactory..

Monteith :: Monteith (n.) See Monteth.

Monteith :: Monteith (n.) A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor.

Montem :: Montem (n.) A custom, formerly practiced by the scholars at Eton school, England, of going every third year, on Whittuesday, to a hillock near the Bath road, and exacting money from all passers-by, to support at the university the senior scholar of the school..

Montero :: Montero (n.) An ancient kind of cap worn by horsemen or huntsmen.

Monteth :: Monteth (n.) Alt. of Monteit.

Montgolfier :: Montgolfier (n.) A balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon..

Month :: Month (n.) One of the twelve portions into which the year is divided; the twelfth part of a year, corresponding nearly to the length of a synodic revolution of the moon, -- whence the name. In popular use, a period of four weeks is often called a month..

Monthlies :: Monthlies (pl. ) of Monthl.

Monthling :: Monthling (n.) That which is a month old, or which lives for a month..

Monthly :: Monthly (a.) Continued a month, or a performed in a month; as, the monthly revolution of the moon..

Monthly :: Monthly (a.) Done, happening, payable, published, etc., once a month, or every month; as, a monthly visit; monthly charges; a monthly installment; a monthly magazine..

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