Lofter vs Loftier - What's the difference?
lofter | loftier |
(label) An obsolete golf club, the predecessor of the niblick.
*
, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=Miss Thorn began digging up the turf with her lofter : it was a painful moment for me. ¶ “You might at least have tried me, Mrs. Cooke,” I said.}}
(lofty)
high, tall, having great height or stature
* {{quote-book
, year=1862
, author=George Borrow
, title=Wild Wales
, chapter=98
idealistic, implying over-optimism
* 2013 , Delme Parfitt in Wales Online'', ''Cardiff City 1 - 0 Swansea City: Steven Caulker heads Bluebirds to South Wales derby win (3 November 2013)
extremely proud; arrogant; haughty
* F. Harrison
As a noun lofter
is (label) an obsolete golf club, the predecessor of the niblick.As an adjective loftier is
(lofty).lofter
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* *loftier
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*lofty
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(er)citation, passage=On my left was a river, which came roaring down from a range of lofty mountains right before me to the south-east.}}
- a lofty bed
- a lofty goal
- A goal from Steven Caulker, just after the hour mark, was enough to hand victory to Malky Mackay's men, with Swansea falling some way short of the lofty standards they have set previously at this level.
- that lofty pity with which prosperous folk are apt to remember their grandfathers