montante

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montante¹

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Borrowed from Spanish montante or a cognate in another language.

noun montantes

  1. A type of longsword used in the 16th and 17th centuries. "Choose a zweihander if you prefer." He seemed about to reach for one of the German blades, then let his hand fall. "The montante has a certain flair. I think the old Iberian masters would approve." He met her eye, the silence growing ...

Montante²

proper noun Montantes

  1. A surname.

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@misc{montante_2026,
  title = {montante},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/montante},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}