"hight" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /hixt/
Rhymes: -ixt Etymology: From Old English hyht. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|enm|ang|hyht}} Old English hyht Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} hight
  1. hopefulness, expectedness
    Sense id: en-hight-enm-noun-X48TiJSf
  2. gladness, satisfaction Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-hight-enm-noun-G3exbOZI Disambiguation of Emotions: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: huht, hihht, hihte, hiȝte, hiht

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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