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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LOFTINESS

n. 1. Height; elevation in place or position; altitude; as the loftiness of a mountain.
2. Pride; haughtiness.
Augustus and Tiberius had loftiness enough in their tempers -
3. Elevation of attitude or mien; as loftiness of carriage.
4. Sublimity; elevation of diction or sentiment.
Three poets in three distant ages born; the first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; the next in majesty; in both the last.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LOFTINESS

LOFTINESS Loft "i *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state or quality of being lofty.

 

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