Emily Dickinson Lexicon

ether, adj. [see ether, n.] (webplay: God, shine).

1. Spiritual; immortal; infinite; eternal; endless; everlasting; heavenly; celestial; otherworldly; beyond mortality; outside the earth. (665, 1622)
2. Atmospheric; of air; of sky; of clouds. (533, 1622)
3. Light; soft; fragile; airy; feathery; gauzy; delicate; dainty; exquisite; gossamer.