Montaʹnists.

Heretics of the second century; so called from Montaʹnus, a Phrygian, who asserted that he had received from the Holy Ghost special knowledge that had not been vouchsafed to the apostles.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Monsieur
Monsieur de Paris
Monsoon
Monster (The)
Monsters
Mont
Mont de Piété
Mont St. Michel
Montagnards [the mountain party]
Montague
Montanists
Montanto
Monteer Cap
Monteith
Montem
Montero-cap (A)
Montesinos (The Cave of)
Montezuma’s Realm
Montezuma’s Watch
Montfaucon Watch (A)
Montgomery