aerially, adv.
(eɪˈɪərɪəlɪ, ˈɛərɪəlɪ)
[f. aerial + -ly2.]
In an aerial manner; airily, etherially, celestially.
1821 Examiner 1 Oct. 618/1 A light handkerchief..floats aërially from her neck. 1827 Moore Epicurean v. (1839) 33 She glided gently and aërially round the altar. 1830 Tennyson Margaret 51 Your eyes Touch'd with a somewhat darker hue, And less aërially blue. 1853 De Quincey Wks. XIV. ii. (1862) 80 The filaments connecting my heart were so aerially fine and fantastic. |