Vocabulary : Higgling to High-bred

Higgling : of Higgle
High : To hie. ;; Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high. ;; Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished; remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the connection ;; Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives. ;; Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles. ;; Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family. ;; Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions. ;; Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble. ;; Costly; dear in price; extrava
High five : See Cinch (the game).
High priest : A chief priest; esp., the head of the Jewish priesthood.
High steel : Steel containing a high percentage of carbon; high-carbon steel.
Highbinder : A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese.
High-blown : Inflated, as with conceit.
Highborn : Of noble birth.
Highboy : One who lives high; also, in politics, a highflyer. ;; A kind of set of drawers.
High-bred : Bred in high life; of pure blood.
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