aloft vs upwardly

aloft

adv
  • Above, overhead, in a high place; up. 

  • In the top, at the masthead, or on the higher yards or rigging. 

  • At, to, or in the air or sky. 

upwardly

adv
  • In an upward manner. 

  • Towards a higher level, position or status. 

How often have the words aloft and upwardly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )