"Lofty" meaning in English

See Lofty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From lofty. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lofty
  1. (informal) nickname for a tall (usually male) person Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Lofty-en-name-OvzWFgbA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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