Tramontane

The sun shone; but the northeast wind, which the natives poetically call the Tramontane, was blowing, and the white smoke of Vesuvius rolled towards the sea.

The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864

The sun shone; but the northeast wind, which the natives poetically call the Tramontane, was blowing, and the white smoke of Vesuvius rolled towards the sea.

Saunterings Charles Dudley Warner 1864

“Did ever Tramontane make such an answer?” cries Jones.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 2004

I despair to convey the sympathy they have inspired me with to my reader; but every _Tramontane_ genius must be informed, that of what he has never seen, he must rest content to be told.

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

There came a day when the Tramontane ceased to blow down on us the cold air of the snowy Apennines, and the white cap of Vesuvius, which is, by the way, worn generally like the caps of the Neapolitans, drifted inland instead of toward the sea.

Saunterings Charles Dudley Warner 1864

There came a day when the Tramontane ceased to blow down on us the cold air of the snowy Apennines, and the white cap of Vesuvius, which is, by the way, worn generally like the caps of the Neapolitans, drifted inland instead of toward the sea.

The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864

The Tramontane order was now rapidly filling up its ranks, and nought further had occured to disturb the harmony of the meeting, until Hall rose from his secluded corner, and walked to the table of the Secretary, took up the pen to record his name.

The Knights of the Horse-Shoe; A Traditionary Tale of the Cocked Hat Gentry in the Old Dominion. 1845

"Oh, the plague take the Tramontane Order," responded Frank, still striding on and Moore following 'down Gloucester street.

The Knights of the Horse-Shoe; A Traditionary Tale of the Cocked Hat Gentry in the Old Dominion. 1845

I wish you to have a Golden Horse-Shoe made for each of them to wear upon the breast, as a distinction for meritorious services: with the motto on one side, "Sic juvat transcendere montes," and on the other, "The Tramontane Order."

The Knights of the Horse-Shoe; A Traditionary Tale of the Cocked Hat Gentry in the Old Dominion. 1845

She was carried from the meeting of the members of "the Tramontane Order" by Frank Lee, it will be remembered, and that ardent and emancipated young gentleman seemed determined to make amends for his past losses, and let loose his long suppressed affections in a burst of endearments to his half dead mistress.

The Knights of the Horse-Shoe; A Traditionary Tale of the Cocked Hat Gentry in the Old Dominion. 1845