Associations to the word «Aloft»

Wiktionary

ALOFT, adverb. In the air; in the sky
ALOFT, adverb. Above, overhead, in a high place; up
ALOFT, adverb. (nautical) in the top, at the masthead, or on the higher yards or rigging.

Dictionary definition

ALOFT, adverb. At or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; "climbed aloft to unfurl the sail".
ALOFT, adverb. Upward; "the good news sent her spirits aloft".
ALOFT, adverb. At or to great height; high up in or into the air; "eagles were soaring aloft"; "dust is whirled aloft".
ALOFT, adverb. In the higher atmosphere above the earth; "weather conditions aloft are fine".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley