Definition of Loft

Pronunciation: lǒft
n.1.That which is lifted up; an elevation.
Eutychus . . . fell down from the third loft.
- Acts xx. 9.
2.(Golf) Pitch or slope of the face of a club (tending to drive the ball upward).
On loft
aloft; on high. Cf. Onloft.
- Chaucer.
a.1.Lofty; proud.
v. t.1.To make or furnish with a loft; to cause to have loft; as, a lofted house; a lofted golf-club head.
A wooden club with a lofted face.
- Encyc. of Sport.
v. t. & i.1.(Golf) To raise aloft; to send into the air;
[imp. & p. p. Lofted; p. pr. & vb. n. Lofting.]


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