"uplean" meaning in English

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          "text": "1834, Albert Pike, “Sunset” in Prose Sketches and Poems Written in the Western Country, Boston: Light & Horton, pp. 192-193,\nThe western sky is wallen\nWith shadowy mountains, built upon the marge\nOf the horizon, from eve’s purple sheen,\nAnd thin gray clouds, that daringly uplean\nTheir silver cones upon the crimson verge\nOf the high zenith,"
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          "text": "1895, Orelia Key Bell, “And every morning as I passed her bower” in Poems, Philadelphia: Rodgers, p. 181,\n[…] that liquid cadency\nSeep’d thro’ the casement to the birds and me,\nWho upleaning drank, and drinking upleaned more."
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          "text": "1902, George Macdonald Major, “A Chinatown Idyll” in Lays of Chinatown, New York: The Lloyd Press, 2nd edition, p. 64,\nA rakish hat was tilted o’er his eyes.\nA cigarette, with intermittent fire,\nUpleaned to meet it from his stern set lips."
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        "To lean or incline upward; to cause (something) to lean upward."
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        "(transitive, intransitive, literary) To lean or incline upward; to cause (something) to lean upward."
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          "text": "With that vpleaning on her elbow weake,\nHer alablaster brest she soft did kis,",
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