HIGH
noun
Definitions
- 1. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
- 2. People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
- 3. The highest card dealt or drawn. High, low, jack, and the game, a game at cards; -- also called all fours, old sledge, and seven up. -- In high and low, utterly; completely; in every respect. [Obs.] Chaucer. -- On high, aloft; above. The dayspring from on high hath visited us. Luke i. 78. -- The Most High, the Supreme Being; God.
Other Definitions
This word also has 3 other definitions:
HIGH
(adjective)
1. Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zen...
HIGH
(adverb)
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully. "And reasoned high." ...
HIGH
(verb)
To hie. [Obs.] Men must high them apace, and make haste. Holland.
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025