ALOFT


Meaning of ALOFT in English

a ‧ loft /əˈlɒft $ əˈlɒːft/ BrE AmE adverb formal

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: a lopt 'in the air' ]

high up in the air

hold/bear something aloft

He emerged, holding a baby aloft.

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