Meaning

1 senses

  1. A chief king or ruler; a great, superior, or supreme king; a king of kings.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Casinos treat high rollers like kings.

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Origin

From Middle English *heah-kyng, from Old English hēahcyning (“high-king; God”), equivalent

From Middle English *heah-kyng, from Old English hēahcyning (“high-king; God”), equivalent to high + king.

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Forms

plural: high kings

See also

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