Definition of Mountainsides

1. Noun. (plural of mountainside) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mountainsides

1. mountainside [n] - See also: mountainside

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountainsides

mountaineers
mountainer
mountainers
mountainet
mountainets
mountainite
mountainless
mountainlike
mountainous
mountainously
mountainousness
mountains
mountainscape
mountainscapes
mountainside
mountainsides (current term)
mountainslope
mountainslopes
mountaintop
mountaintop removal
mountaintopism
mountaintops
mountainy
mountance
mountant
mountants
mountebank
mountebanked
mountebankeries
mountebankery

Literary usage of Mountainsides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"They made the mountainsides as bare as the palm of my hand. ... It is not hazardous to predict that when those mountainsides have been washed by rain for a ..."

2. California: An Intimate History by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1914)
"Then came the first long interglacial period, when the ice- sheets crept down the mountainsides, carrying great masses of decayed material to choke the ..."

3. EcoRegions of Alaska by Alisa L. Gallant (1998)
"Weathered limestone is exposed at higher elevations, and talus and rubble mantle the lower mountainsides. Elevations range from 900 m to greater than 1300 m ..."

4. The Conquest of Mount McKinley: The Story of Three Expeditions Through the by Belmore Browne (1913)
"As he entered the tent door I caught a glimpse of distant mountainsides that ... Before long I found sheep sign that had been blown off the mountainsides ..."

5. Western North Carolina: A History (1730-1913) by John Preston Arthur (1914)
"On the mountainsides, in many places, are found the thermal zones that are so rarely visited by frost that total failures of fruit are practically unknown. ..."

6. Teaching Geography by Problems by Edward Ehrlich Smith (1921)
"Even if they had land of their own, it was in the roughest and rockiest regions on the mountainsides. These peasants had little, scattered pieces of land, ..."

7. Southern Appalachians: A History of the Landscape by Susan Yarnell (1999)
"A few remote slopes escaped logging and fire, but many mountainsides were ... Large holes gaped in the mountainsides accompanied by piles of mine wastes, ..."

8. Guide Through Netherlands India: Comp. by Order of the Koninklijke by Johan Frans van Bemmelen, G. B. Hooijer (1903)
"A deathlike silence reigns over this spectacle of the destructive forces of the earth; the mysterious quietness of the grey-green mountainsides and the ..."

9. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"They made the mountainsides as bare as the palm of my hand. ... It is not hazardous to predict that when those mountainsides have been washed by rain for a ..."

10. California: An Intimate History by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1914)
"Then came the first long interglacial period, when the ice- sheets crept down the mountainsides, carrying great masses of decayed material to choke the ..."

11. EcoRegions of Alaska by Alisa L. Gallant (1998)
"Weathered limestone is exposed at higher elevations, and talus and rubble mantle the lower mountainsides. Elevations range from 900 m to greater than 1300 m ..."

12. The Conquest of Mount McKinley: The Story of Three Expeditions Through the by Belmore Browne (1913)
"As he entered the tent door I caught a glimpse of distant mountainsides that ... Before long I found sheep sign that had been blown off the mountainsides ..."

13. Western North Carolina: A History (1730-1913) by John Preston Arthur (1914)
"On the mountainsides, in many places, are found the thermal zones that are so rarely visited by frost that total failures of fruit are practically unknown. ..."

14. Teaching Geography by Problems by Edward Ehrlich Smith (1921)
"Even if they had land of their own, it was in the roughest and rockiest regions on the mountainsides. These peasants had little, scattered pieces of land, ..."

15. Southern Appalachians: A History of the Landscape by Susan Yarnell (1999)
"A few remote slopes escaped logging and fire, but many mountainsides were ... Large holes gaped in the mountainsides accompanied by piles of mine wastes, ..."

16. Guide Through Netherlands India: Comp. by Order of the Koninklijke by Johan Frans van Bemmelen, G. B. Hooijer (1903)
"A deathlike silence reigns over this spectacle of the destructive forces of the earth; the mysterious quietness of the grey-green mountainsides and the ..."

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