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† ˈhichty, a. Sc. Obs.
[app. f. hicht height + -y: cf. mighty.]
High, lofty; fig. haughty.
1513Douglas æneis vii. viii. 21 Wythin tha hychty boundis Turnus rycht Lay styll at rest amyddis the dirk nycht. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 121 So hichtie than into his mynd wes he. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. ix. 214 Hichtie hardines and corageous spirit.
Hence † ˈhichtiness, haughtiness.
1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. i. 96 Of this cumis thair pryd and hichtines, and bosting of thair nobilitie. |