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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

high-sighted en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) haughty or arrogant.
    • So let high-sighted tyranny range on 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

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more high-sighted Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most high-sighted Degree=Sup lexicographic