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Definition of Aloft

Aloft
Aloft A*loft" (?; 115), adv. [Pref. a- + loft, which properly meant air. See Loft.] 1. On high; in the air; high above the ground. ``He steers his flight aloft.' --Milton. 2. (Naut.) In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in or to heaven.
Aloft
Aloft A*loft", prep. Above; on top of. [Obs.] Fresh waters run aloft the sea. --Holland.

Meaning of Aloft from wikipedia

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- Mission Aloft is a board wargame published by Jim Bumpas in 1977 that simulates aerial missions against ground targets in the 1960s and 70s. Mission Aloft is...
- Spirits Aloft is a live album by b****ist Henry Grimes and drummer Rashied Ali. It was recorded in February 2009 at Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey...
- The Borrowers Aloft is a children's fantasy novel by Mary Norton, published in 1961 by Dent in the UK and Harcourt in the US. It was the fourth of five...
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