† montiformadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin monti- , mōns , -form comb. form².

Etymology: < classical Latin monti-, alternative stem of mōns mount n.¹ + -form comb. form². N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mǫ·ntifǫɹm) /ˈmɒntɪfɔːm/.

Obsolete.

Having the shape of a mountain; mountain-like.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [adjective] > shape

beetlea1586

forkeda1616

scalped1754

montiform1816

1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry II. 289 Like the montiform pagodas of Buddha.

1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 583 The earliest montiform edifice, which the sons of men reared as a studious copy of Mount Meru.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	montiform
释义	† montiformadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin monti- , mōns , -form comb. form². Etymology: < classical Latin monti-, alternative stem of mōns mount n.¹ + -form comb. form². N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mǫ·ntifǫɹm) /ˈmɒntɪfɔːm/. Obsolete. Having the shape of a mountain; mountain-like. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [adjective] > shape beetlea1586 forkeda1616 scalped1754 montiform1816 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry II. 289 Like the montiform pagodas of Buddha. 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 583 The earliest montiform edifice, which the sons of men reared as a studious copy of Mount Meru. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1816
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