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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ALTO-CUMULUS

ALTO-CUMULUS Al `to-cu "mu *lus, n. [L. altus high + L. & E. cumulus. ] (Meteor. )

 

Defn: A fleecy cloud formation consisting of large whitish or grayish globular cloudlets with shaded portions, often grouped in flocks or rows.