Hypertext Webster Gateway: "highness"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Highness \High"ness\, n. [AS. he['a]hnes.]
1. The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.

2. A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons
of rank; as, His Royal Highness. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

Highness
n 1: (Your Highness or His Highness of Her Highness) title used
to address a royal person [syn: {Highness}]
2: the condition of being high or lofty [syn: {loftiness}]
[ant: {lowness}]


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