Definition of Stratous

1. stratal [adj] - See also: stratal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stratous

stratocracies
stratocracy
stratocumuli
stratocumulus
stratographic
stratography
stratopause
stratopauses
stratose
stratosphere
stratospheres
stratospheric
stratospherically
stratotype
stratotypes
stratous (current term)
stratovolcanic
stratovolcano
stratovolcanoes
stratovolcanos
stratum
stratum basale
stratum corneum
stratum germinativum
stratum granulosum
stratum lucidum
stratums
stratus
stratus cloud
stratus fractus

Literary usage of Stratous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1860)
"T.— Yes ; what they call in the bonks a stratous cloud, covering the sky from end to end. If it be not a whole cloud, what do you call it ? ..."

2. American Journal of Education (1855-1882). (1860)
"T.—What sort of a cloud is this which wo have to-day ? 0.—Л stratous cloud. T.—Yes ; what they call in tho books a ..."

3. Geschichte des jüdischen Volkes im Zeitalter Jesu Christi by Emil Schürer (1907)
"Wegen des griechischen Namens könnte stratous-Turm eine Gründung der hellenistischen Zeit sein, etwa zunächst nur ein Kastell, nach einem Feldherrn der ..."

4. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1860)
"... and such as we have to-day I C—They are brighter and clearer in October. T.—What sort of a cloud is this which we have to-day I C.—A stratous cloud. ..."

5. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"This type may be called 'uni- stratous.' The second and third types differ from the first and agree with each other in that they possess more than one layer ..."

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