The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Montaigne \Mon"taigne\, n. A mountain. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Montaigne n 1: French writer regarded as the originator of the modern essay (1533-1592) [syn: Montaigne, Michel Montaigne, Michel Eyquem Montaigne]