loft

(except in derivatives) 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.

The thickness of a soft object when not under pressure.

A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.

“an organ loft”

The pitch or slope of the face of a golf club (tending to drive the ball upward).

A floor or room placed above another.

To propel high into the air.

To fly or travel through the air, as though propelled

To throw the ball erroneously through the air instead of releasing it on the lane's surface.

To furnish with a loft space.

Lofty; proud; haughty