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In some senses, loft is marked as obsolete, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
Air, the air; the sky, the heavens.
An attic or similar space (often used for storage) in the roof of a house or other building.
An attic or similar space (often used for storage) in the roof of a house or other building.
an artist's loft
The thickness of a soft object when not under pressure.
maximum loft
A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.
a choir loft
verb
To propel high into the air.
Marouane Chamakh then spurned a great chance to kill the game off when he ran onto Andrey Arshavin's lofted through ball but shanked his shot horribly across the face of goal.
To fly or travel through the air, as though propelled
When she saw houses lofting past her window, she ran to the child, who slept on a feather bed and she gathered the coverlet around them both.
To throw the ball erroneously through the air instead of releasing it on the lane's surface.
To furnish with a loft space.
Two sisters, one under fifteen years of age, have lofted the house, so as to have a room for themselves.
To raise (a bed) on tall supports so that the space beneath can be used for something else.
Lofting a bed is much harder work than it seems, and pulling a nail out with the back of a hammer is much simpler than using your own nails.
adj
Lofty; proud; haughty.
A heart, where dread was never so imprest To hide the thought that might the truth advance; In neither fortune loft, nor yet represt