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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

- furled and helm lashed alee. Alee: on or toward the lee (the downwind side). Aloft: the stacks, masts, rigging, or other area above the highest solid structure...
- Aloft Hotels is an American hotel chain based in North America, owned by Marriott International. The first hotel opened at the Trudeau International Airport...
- Aloft (Spanish: No Llores Vuela) is a 2014 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Claudia Llosa, and starring Jennifer Connelly...
- Winds aloft, officially known as the winds and temperatures aloft forecast, (known as "FD" in the US and Canada, but becoming known as "FB", following...
- 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...
- Maximum Time Aloft (MTA) is a type of boomerang competition involving specially engineered boomerangs. They are launched high, and enter a stable hover...
- Arms Aloft is an American punk group from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Their name is a reference to a song by Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros...
- condensation funnel may refer to either a tornadic cloud or a funnel cloud aloft, but the term funnel cloud exclusively refers to a rotating condensation...
- In September 2005, Starwood announced the launch of Aloft, a new hotel brand based on W. Aloft Hotels catered toward business travelers. In 2005, Starwood...
- atmosphere (aloft). The formation process of a low-pressure area is known as cyclogenesis. In meteorology, atmospheric divergence aloft occurs in two...