HIGH-BORN

Meaning of HIGH-BORN in English

adjective

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He had watched Jeopardy's high-born women being bundled into an open cart.

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No high-born dames, no wealthy patroness for Miss Theodosia Kyte!

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What would a high-born lady be doing in the wilds of Oxfordshire?

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary. Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5. 2012

HIGH-BORN — ■ adjective having noble parents.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGH-BORN — adjective ( old-fashioned or formal ) having parents who are members of the highest social class SYN aristocratic OPP low-born
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH-BORN — ˌhigh-ˈborn BrE AmE adjective formal born into the highest social class OPP low-born
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH-BORN — see highborn
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH-BORN — see highborn
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIGH-BORN — 25B6; adjective NOBLE, aristocratic, well born, titled, patrician, blue-blooded, upper-class; informal upper-crust, top-drawer; Brit. informal posh; archaic gentle. lowly.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGH-BORN — прил. имеющий знатное происхождение a знатного происхождения
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH-BORN — _a. знатного происхождения
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGH-BORN — прил.имеющий знатное происхождение
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HIGH-BORN — прил. имеющий знатное происхождение
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HIGH-BORN — прил. имеющий знатное происхождение
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HIGH-BORN — _a. знатного происхождения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HIGH-BORN — a. знатного происхождения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HIGH-BORN — знатного происхождения
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HIGH-BORN — _a. знатного происхождения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HIGH-BORN — [adj.] знатного происхождения
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HIGH-BORN — a знатного происхождения
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HIGH-BORN — прил. имеющий знатное происхождение a знатного происхождения
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGH
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — I. ˈbȯ(ə)rn, -ȯ(ə)n adjective Etymology: Middle English born, yborn, from Old English boren, geboren; akin to Old High German giboran …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — (v. t.) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
Английский словарь Webster
BORN — ( v. t. ) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — /huy/ , adj., higher, highest , adv., higher, highest , n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BORN — /bawrn/ , adj. 1. brought forth by birth. 2. possessing from birth the quality, circumstances, or character stated: a born …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — I. ˈhī adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēah; akin to Old High German hōh high, Lithuanian kaukaras hill …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BORN — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English boren, past participle of beran to carry — more at bear Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGH — vi to hie. 2. high ·noun the highest card dealt or drawn. 3. high ·noun people of rank or high …
Webster English vocab
BORN — p.p. of bear. 2. born ·vt brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. 3. born ·vt …
Webster English vocab
HIGH — [high] adj [ME, fr. OE heah; akin to OHG hoh high, Lith kaukaras hill] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having large …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BORN — [born] adj [ME, fr. OE boren, pp. of beran to carry--more at bear] (bef. 12c) 1 a: brought forth by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGH — high BrE AmE haɪ ▷ higher ˈha ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈhaɪ‿ ə r ▷ highest ˈha ɪ ‿ɪst əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGH
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BORN — / bɔːn; NAmE bɔːrn/ verb , adjective ■ verb be born (used only in the passive, without by ) 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH — I. high 1 S1 W1 /haɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative higher , superlative highest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BORN — I. born 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE verb 1 . be born when a person or animal is born, they …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIGH
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGH
Oxford English vocab
BORN — adj.1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability or …
Oxford English vocab
HIGH
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BORN — -born combines with adjectives that relate to countries or with the names of towns and areas to form adjectives that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BORN — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When a baby is born , …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BORN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BORN — (BEGAN TO EXIST) [adjective] [not gradable] - be born to come into existence by birthShe was born in 1950.I was …
Cambridge English vocab
HIGH — n. High Plateau high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty high jump high …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGH — Synonyms and related words : Dutch courage, Gymnasium, Hydromatic, Latin school, Olympian, Realgymnasium, Realschule, a bit much, a high, abandoned, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BORN — See: NATURAL-BORN, TO THE MANNER BORN.
Slang English vocab
HIGH — n. high and low high and mighty high flown high handed high hat high hearted high jinks high minded high …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BORN — I. born adjective Synonyms: inherent , built-in, congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, essential, inborn, inbred, ingenerate, intrinsic II. ||born verb Synonyms: bear …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BORN — I. verb be born ADVERB ▪ prematurely PREPOSITION ▪ into ▪ She was ~ into a wealthy family. ▪ of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HIGH — INDEX: high above the ground 1. a long way above the ground 2. a high building/mountain/tree etc 3. how high …
Longman Activator English vocab
BORN — See ↑ GOOD AT 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be born • ↑ be born dead
Longman Activator English vocab
HIGH — n. 25B6; adjective a high mountain : TALL, lofty, towering, elevated, giant, big; multi-storey, high-rise. a high position in the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BORN — See: NATURAL-BORN, TO THE MANNER BORN.
Словарь английских идиом
BORN — verb 1 BAD : My name is Ali Sariat and I born in Tehran. GOOD : My name is Ali …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
HIGH
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BORN — прил. врожденный, природный, прирожденный poet born ≈ прирожденный поэт in all one's born days ≈ за всю свою жизнь прирожденный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — 1. haı n 1. высшая точка, максимум to be in /at/ the high - достигнуть высшего уровня /предела, максимума/ an …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BORN — born.ogg 1. bɔ:n a 1> прирождённый born poet - прирождённый поэт 2> задуманный in all one's borndays - за всю …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGH — 1. haı n 1. высшая точка, максимум to be in /at/ the high - достигнуть высшего уровня /предела, максимума/ an …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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