(raise aloft)

  • 51sky — /skaɪ / (say skuy) noun (plural skies) 1. (often plural) the region of the clouds or the upper air. 2. (often plural) the heavens or firmament, appearing as a great arch or vault. 3. the supernal or celestial heaven. 4. climate. 5. Obsolete a… …

  • 52upbear — /ʌpˈbɛə/ (say up bair) verb (t) (upbore, upborne, upbearing) Rare to bear up; raise aloft; support; sustain. {up + bear1} –upbearer, noun …

  • 53hoist — [hoist] vt. [< HOISE + unhistoric t (< ? the pp.)] to raise aloft; lift or pull up, esp. by means of a cable, pulley, crane, etc. n. 1. an act of hoisting 2. an apparatus for raising heavy things; elevator; tackle 3. Naut. a) the… …

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  • 54up|bear´er — up|bear «uhp BAIR», transitive verb, bore, borne, bear|ing. to bear up; raise aloft; support; sustain: »When other actors faltered…Julie upbore them (Time). –up|bear´er, noun …

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  • 55up|bear — «uhp BAIR», transitive verb, bore, borne, bear|ing. to bear up; raise aloft; support; sustain: »When other actors faltered…Julie upbore them (Time). –up|bear´er, noun …

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  • 56List of English words of Old Norse origin — This article is part of a series on: Old Norse Dialects …

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  • 57Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …

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  • 58Statue of Liberty — For other uses, see Statue of Liberty (disambiguation). Statue of Liberty Locat …

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  • 59lift — liftable, adj. lifter, n. /lift/, v.t. 1. to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist. 2. to raise or direct upward: He lifted his arm in a gesture of farewell; to lift one s head. 3. to remove …

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  • 60Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite …

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