Lofty

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King James Dictionary [1]

Lofty, a.

1. Elevated in place high as a lofty tower a lofty mountain. But it expresses more than high, or at least is more emphatical, poetical and elegant.

See lofty Lebanon his head advance.

2. Elevated in condition or character.

Thus saith the high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy -  Isaiah 57 .

3. Proud haughty as lofty looks.  Isaiah 2 . 4. Elevated in sentiment or diction sublime as lofty strains lofty rhyme. 5. Stately dignified as lofty steps.

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.

(2): ( superl.) Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit, bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately; characterized by pride; haughty.

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