Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

montem

Noun

/ˈmɒntɛm/

Definition

A ceremonial celebration held annually at certain universities in England.

Examples

The students eagerly prepared for the upcoming montem, a highlight of their academic year.
During the montem, the school grounds were filled with music, laughter, and a sense of community.
Traditionally, the montem included a fundraising aspect, engaging the local community.

Meaning

The term ‘montem’ refers to a specific event predominantly observed at the Royal Grammar School in Guildford and a few other institutions, often characterized by a procession and various festivities.