Definition of "altho" []

• Informal Although. (conjunction)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The botanical name comes from the Greek word "altho," which means "to cure.""
• "The generic name Althaea is derived from the Greek word altho, "to cure", while the specific name officinalis refers to its long history as a medicinal plant, used since Roman times, and as a confection."
• "He should be more fair otherwise people will stop sending him content like I have … altho from the quality of the DJ Wig boot I’d need not worry (DJ Wig has done some ok or good boots, not good enough for Charles as yet, but that’s not one of them)."