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aloft


Main Entry: 1aloft
Pronunciation: \ə-ˈlft\
Function: adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse ā lopt, from ā on, in + lopt air — more at on, loft
Date: 13th century

1 : at or to a great height <measuring the winds aloft>
2 : in the air; especially : in flight (as in an airplane) <meals served aloft>
3 : at, on, or to the masthead or the higher rigging


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