toploftiness

noun

toploftiness

noun

Etymology From toplofty + -ness.

1

The quality of being toplofty.

He must have got his toploftiness about money at Yale, where, without a bean, pushing a broom, waiting table, tutoring, he had made his name and fame among the best-padded young men in the land.1993, Milton Mayer, Robert Maynard Hutchins: A Memoir, page 358:

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