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high·ness (nis)

noun

  1. the quality or state of being high; height; loftiness
  2. highest of the nobility: a title used in speaking to or of a member of a royal family and preceded by Your or by His or Her

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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