Monte Leone

[ mawn-te le-aw-ne ]

/ ˈmɔn tɛ lɛˈɔ nɛ /

a mountain in S Switzerland, on the Italian border: highest peak in the Lepontine Alps. 11,684 feet (3561 meters).

Definition for monte leone (2 of 2)

Leone

[ le-aw-ne ]

/ lɛˈɔ nɛ /

Gio·van·ni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/,1908–2001, Italian political leader: prime minister 1963, 1968; president 1971–78.

Monte, Monte Leone.

"Then there is an additional reason for answering the bell," said Monte-Leone.

The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 |Various
The crowd slowly dispersed, and Monte-Leone, wrapped up in his cloak, watched with anxiety every spectator who left the theatre.

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 |Various
When Monte-Leone was announced, she felt almost as he had done.

The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 |Various
At last they stopped, and the Prince sought for Monte-Leone through all the rooms.

The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 |Various

I looked at Monte-Leone just then, and he changed countenance at once.

The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 |Various

leone

/ (liːˈəʊnɪ) /

the standard monetary unit of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents

C20: from Sierra Leone