1. montaigne - Noun
2. Montaigne - Proper noun
A mountain.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAccessed 10 August 2013 Journey to Italy by Michel de Montaigne 1580–1581 While in the city of Lucca in 1581, he learned that he had been elected mayor of Bordeaux; he returned and served as mayor. Source: Internet
"Biographical Note", Encyclopedia Britannica "Great Books of the Western World", Vol. 25, p. vi "Montaigne" He was buried nearby. Source: Internet
And so a musician woke him every morning, playing one instrument or another, citation and an épinettier (with a zither ) was the constant companion to Montaigne and his tutor, playing a tune to alleviate boredom and tiredness. Source: Internet
An open letter supporting the bid to exclude police was signed by more than 1,000 people, including comedian Tom Ballard and musician Montaigne, and was published in October. Source: Internet
From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne traveled in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, partly in search of a cure, establishing himself at Bagni di Lucca where he took the waters. Source: Internet
Essays, III, 13 After these first spartan years, Montaigne was brought back to the château. Source: Internet