"ahigh" meaning in English

See ahigh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /əˈhaɪ/
Etymology: From Middle English a-high. By surface analysis, a- + high. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|a-high}} Middle English a-high, {{surf|en|a-|high}} By surface analysis, a- + high Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} ahigh (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) on high Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
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