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adv.
Aloft; above ground.
adv.
In a low position or manner; not aloft; not on high; near the ground.
adv.
Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of down.
v. t.
To raise aloft; to lift on high.
v. t.
To heave up; to raise aloft.
adv.
Aloft; above; in or attached to the ceiling or roof; in the story or upon the floor above; in the zenith.
a.
Having high antlers; bearing full-grown antlers aloft.
superl.
Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
a.
Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height.
v. t.
To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.
v. t.
To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.
a.
Elevated; raised aloft; upreared.
a.
Held aloft.
v. t.
To sway or swing aloft; as, to upsway a club.
v. i.
To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.
n.
A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.
n.
A platform surrounding the head of the lower mast and projecting on all sudes. It serves to spead the topmast rigging, thus strengheningthe mast, and also furnishes a convenient standing place for the men aloft.
v. i.
To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings.
v. i.
To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft.
v. i.
To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains.
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