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UPWAFT
Etymology
Verb
upwaft (third-person singular simple present upwafts, present participle upwafting, simple past and past participle upwafted)
(archaic, poetic, intransitive) To waft upward.
Source: Wiktionary
Up*waft", v. t.
Definition: To waft upward. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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