Alto-cumulus

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• alto

  alto, āre, v. a. [altus], to make high , to raise , elevate (only in the foll. exs.), Sid. Ep. ...

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• Alto

  ·noun An alto singer. II. Alto ·noun Formerly the part sung by the highest male, or counter-tenor, ...

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• cumulus

  cŭmŭlus, i, m. [Sanscr. çva, to swell; Gr. κυέω, κύω; cf. κῦμα], I a heap , as coming to a point, a...

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• cumulus

  cumulus ī, m 2 CAV-, a heap, pile, mass, accumulation : Gallorum cumuli, i. e. of slain , L.: arm...

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• Cumulus

  ·noun One of the four principal forms of clouds. SeeCloud. ...

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• cumulus

  A cloud indicative of fair weather, when it is small: it is sometimes seen in dense heaps, whence it...

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• Alto-relievo

  ·noun Alto-rilievo. ...

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• Alto-rilievo

  ·noun High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project more than half their thickness; as, ...

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• Alto-rilievos

  ·pl of Alto-rilievo. ...

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• Alto-stratus

  ·add. ·noun A cloud formation similar to cirro-stratus, but heavier and at a lower level. ...

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• Cirro-cumulus

  ·noun ·see under <<Cloud>>. ...

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• Strato-cumulus

  ·add. ·noun Large balls or rolls of dark cloud which frequently cover the whole sky, ·esp. in winter...

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• cirro-cumulus

  This, the sonder-cloud, or system of small roundish clouds in the upper regions of the atmosphere, c...

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