HIGHNESS


Meaning of HIGHNESS in English

/huy"nis/ , n.

1. the quality or state of being high; loftiness.

2. ( cap. ) a title of honor given to members of a royal family (usually prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.).

[ bef. 900; ME heyenes, OE heanes. See HIGH, -NESS ]

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