Dictionary entry

High (4)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

High, n. 1. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.

2. People of rank or high station; as, high and low.

3. (Card Playing) The highest card dealt or drawn.

High, low, jack, and the game, a game at cards; — also called all fours, old sledge, and seven up. — In high and low, utterly; completely; in every respect. Chaucer.On high, aloft; above.

The dayspring from on high hath visited us. Luke i. 78.

The Most High, the Supreme Being; God.