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prōmuntŭrĭum | prōmon- (noun N) : (), , pro-mineo.
* The highest part of a chain of mountains, a mountain-ridge, Liv. 21, 35, 8.
* A part of a mountain projecting into the sea, a headland, promontory, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 145; id. Phil. 1, 3, 7; Caes. B. G. 3, 12; Liv. 29, 27; Mel. 1, 7; Ov. M. 15, 709 et saep.—As nom. propr.
* Promunturium Apollinis, in Africa, near Utica, now Zibib, Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23; Liv. 30, 24.
* Candidum, also in Africa, Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23.
* Pulchrum, east of Carthage, Liv. 29, 27.
* Sacrum, in Portugal, now Cabo de St. Vincente, Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 242.
* Junonis, near Cadiz, now C. Trafalgar, Mel. 2, 6 fin.
* Ampelusia, in Africa, now Cabo Spartel, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 2.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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