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- adjective Resembling a
mountain or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The man Tristan had watched with such adoration, shored up by the mountainlike strength of his father—the rock of security who had given Tristan the strength to build his own dreams.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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The man Tristan had watched with such adoration, shored up by the mountainlike strength of his father—the rock of security who had given Tristan the strength to build his own dreams.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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The account translated from the Icelandic says that the mountainlike ruins of this majestic glacier so covered the sea that as far as the eye could reach no open water was discoverable, even from the highest peaks.
A Tramp Abroad 1879
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The account translated from the Icelandic says that the mountainlike ruins of this majestic glacier so covered the sea that as far as the eye could reach no open water was discoverable, even from the highest peaks.
A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 Mark Twain 1872
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