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altitudinous, a.|æltɪˈtjuːdɪnəs| [f. L. altitūdin-, altitūdo altitude.] Used affectedly for: high, lofty.
1868H. T. Tuckerman Collector 55 The confined and altitudinous cells into which so many of the complacent victims of these potentates are stowed. 1890Cornhill Mag. Feb. 146 The keen air of this altitudinous city exhilarated him. 1921Public Opinion 15 June 57/3 Enveloped in the mists of his altitudinous thoughts. |