cisalpine

cisalpine
  a. on this side of the Alps, especially on the southern or Roman side.
   ♦ cisandine,
  a. on this side of the Andes.
   ♦ cisatlantic, a. on this side of the Atlantic Ocean.
   ♦ ciselysian, a. on this side of Elysium or heaven.
   ♦ cismarine, a. on this side of the sea.
   ♦ cismontane, a. on this side of mountains; desiring limitation of papal power.
   ♦ cisoceanic, a. on this side of ocean.
   ♦ cispadane, a. on this (southern) side of the River Po.
   ♦ cispontine, a. on this side of bridges, e.g. on north side of
  Thames.
   ♦ cisrhenane, a. on this side of the Rhine.

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