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Want to find out what does the word ultramontanism mean? We gathered all the possible definitions of the word ultramontanism on our website. Our definition dictionary is updated all the time with new definitions and is ready to help you.

ultramontanism

Part of speech: Noun

The doctrines and tenets of those who hold extreme views as to the Pope's rights and supremacy.

Usage examples "ultramontanism":

If the Papacy would have met Victor Emmanuel in a fair spirit his Government would gladly have avoided a dangerous and exasperating struggle; but all the forces and the passions of Ultramontanism were brought to bear against the proposed reforms. - "History of Modern Europe 1792-1878", C. A. Fyffe.