montuous

English

Etymology

From Middle English mountuous, from Latin montuōsus, equivalent to mount +‎ -uous.

Adjective

montuous (comparative more montuous, superlative most montuous)

1. (archaic) Mountainous, hilly.
2. (archaic) Situated among mountains.

References

• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “montuous”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.

Middle English

Adjective

montuous

1. Alternative form of mountuous