hight
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Is hight a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of hight?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (archaic, transitive) To call, name.Examples: "King Arthur's court was hight Camelot."; "He that made loue vnto the eldeſt Dame, Was hight Sir Huddibras, an hardy man[…]"; "Childe Harold was he hight."archaictransitive
2. (archaic, copulative, with a name as complement) To be called or named.Examples: "I hight Sir Galahad."; "Bright was her hue, and Geraldine she hight."; "In all the worlde one onely face of nature did abide, which Chaos hight"archaiccopulative
3. (archaic, dialectal) To command; to enjoin.Examples: "Malaise priest of Innishmurry / Hights me go, and I obey."archaicdialectal
adj (English)
1. (archaic) Called, named.Examples: "[…]there dwelt in a city of the cities of China a man which was a tailor, withal a pauper, and he had one son, Alaeddin hight."Synonyms: ycleptarchaicnot-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary