Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HEIGHT'EN-ING, or HIGHT'EN-ING
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HEIGHT'EN-ING, or HIGHT'EN-ING, n. [hītning.]
- The act of elevating; increase of excellence; improvement. Dryden.
- Aggravation; augmentation.
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