v. rare. [a. Gr. ἀεροβατέ-ειν, f. ἀερο- air + βατέ-ειν to tread.] To walk (as if) on the air.
1835. Aristophanes Clouds, in Blackw. Mag., XXXVIII. 520. Str. Pray whos that in the basket hung up in the air?
Do tell me, I pray, what youre doing up there. Soc. Aerobatingsun-musing, pacing air.