upwaft en · VERB
Etymology
From up- + waft.
Meanings
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(archaic, intransitive, poetic) To waft upward.
from the plain Upwafted by the winds the smoke aspired
1791, Homer, translated by W[illiam] Cowper, The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, Translated into Blank Verse, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upwafting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| upwafts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| upwafted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| upwafted | Tense=Past | lexicographic |