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<hw>High"-flown`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Elevated; proud.</def> "<i>High-flown</i> hopes."

<i>Denham.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; <as>as, <ex>high-flown</ex> language</as>.</def>

<i>M. Arnold.</i>

<h1>High-flushed</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-flushed`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Elated.</def>

<i>Young.</i>

<h1>Highflying</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"fly`ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Extravagant in opinions or ambition.</def> "<i>Highflying</i>, arbitrary kings."

<i>Dryden.</i>

<h1>High-go</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-go`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A spree; a revel.</def> <mark></mark>

<h1>High-handed</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-hand`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Overbearing; oppressive; arbitrary; violent; <as>as, a <ex>high-handed</ex> act</as>.</def>

<h1>High-hearted</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-heart`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Full of courage or nobleness; high-souled.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>High"-heart`ed*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>High-hoe</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-hoe`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The European green woodpecker or yaffle.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>high-hoo</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>High-holder</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"-hold`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The flicker; -- called also <altname>high-hole</altname>.</def> <mark>[Local, U. S.]</mark>

<h1>Highland</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"land</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the <pluf>pl.</pluf>) an elevated region or country; <as>as, the <ex>Highlands</ex> of Scotland</as>.</def>

<cs><col>Highland fling</col>, <cd>a dance peculiar to the Scottish Highlanders; a sort of hornpipe.</cd></cs>

<h1>Highlander</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"land*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An inhabitant of highlands, especially of the <i>Highlands</i> of Scotland.</def>

<h1>Highlandry</h1> <Xpage=693>

<hw>High"land*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Highlanders, collectively.</def>

<h1>High-low</h1> <Xpage=693>