Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: HIGH'-ARCH-ED – HIGH-FLY'ING
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HIGH'-ARCH-ED, a.
Having elevated arches. May.
HIGH-AS-PIR-ING, a.
Having elevated views; aiming at elevated objects. Bp. Hall.
HIGH'-BLEST, a.
Supremely happy. Milton.
HIGH-BLOWN, a.
Swelled much with wind; inflated, as with pride or conceit. Shak.
HIGH'-BORN, a.
Being of noble birth or extraction. Rowe.
HIGH'-BRED, a.
Bred in high life. Byron.
HIGH'-BROW-ED, a.
Having high brows. Moore.
HIGH'-BUILT, a.
- Of lofty structure. Milton.
- Covered with lofty buildings. The high-built elephant his castle rears. Creech.
HIGH-CLIMB-ING, a.
- Climbing to a great hight.
- Difficult to be ascended. Milton.
HIGH-COL-OR-ED, a.
- Having a strong, deep or glaring color. Floyer.
- Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; as, a high-colored description.
HIGH'-CURL-ING, a.
Rising high in curls. M. Bruce.
HIGH'-DAY, a.
Fine; befitting a holiday. Shak.
HIGH-DE-SIGN-ING, a.
Forming great schemes. Dryden.
HIGH-EM-BOW-ED, a.
Having lofty arches. Milton.
Engendered aloft, or in tin Shak.
HIGH'ER, a. [comp.]
More high.
HIGH'EST, a. [superl.]
Most high.
HIGH'-FED, a.
Pampered; fed luxuriously. Milton.
HIGH'-FIN-ISH-ED, a.
Finished completely.
HIGH-FLAM-ING, a.
Throwing flame to a great highth. Pope.
HIGH'-FLA-VOR-ED, a.
Having a high flavor.
HIGH-FLI'ER, n.
One that carries his opinions to extravagance. Swift.
HIGH-FLOWN, a.
- Elevated; swelled; proud; as, high-flown hopes. Denham.
- Turgid; swelled; extravagant; as, a high-flown hyperbole. L'Estrange.
HIGH'-FLUSH-ED, a.
Much elated. Young.
HIGH-FLY'ING, a.
Extravagant in claims or opinions; as, high-flying, arbitrary kings. Dryden.