transferred. Of mists, clouds, spirits, an odour: To float (in air, etc.); to drift. Obsolete.

Of a floating body: To move restlessly by the impulse of the air or water. Also, To hover about in the air. Obsolete.

To move freely and gently in or through the air, as if buoyed up or carried along by it.

To move, or appear to move, as if gliding or floating on water; esp. to move, glide, or be suspended in the air or ether, occasionally by mechanical…