"highering" meaning in All languages combined

See highering on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From higher + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|higher|ing|id2=participial}} higher + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} highering (not comparable)
  1. Rising higher; ascending. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-highering-en-adj-iHzpxmeF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing (participial), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing (participial): 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15

Verb [English]

Etymology: From higher + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|higher|ing|id2=participial}} higher + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} highering
  1. present participle and gerund of higher Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: higher
    Sense id: en-highering-en-verb-EFcyFt1U
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          "ref": "1874, Alfred Tennyson, “Gareth and Lynette”, in Idylls of the King (The Works of Alfred Tennyson; V), cabinet edition, London: Henry S. King & Co., […], →OCLC, page 38:",
          "text": "Heaven yield her for it, but in me put force / To weary her ears with one continuous prayer, / Until she let me fly discaged to sweep / In ever-highering eagle-circles up / To the great Sun of Glory, […]",
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