Definition of height

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Height (n.) That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights..

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Floater :: Floater (n.) A float for indicating the height of a liquid surface.
Castled :: Castled (a.) Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag..
Head :: Head (n.) Culminating point or crisis; hence, strength; force; height..
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
Procerity :: Procerity (n.) Height of stature; tallness.
Hight :: Hight (n.) A variant of Height.
Gothic :: Gothic (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital..
Perch :: Perch (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework..
Altitude :: Altitude (n.) Height of rank or excellence; superiority.
Float :: Float (v. i.) Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, something..
Surmounted :: Surmounted (a.) Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch.
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To aggravate; to heighten.
Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..
Apomecometer :: Apomecometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the height of objects.
Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
Sublimation :: Sublimation (n.) The act of heightening or improving; exaltation; elevation; purification.
Towering :: Towering (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height..
Watermark :: Watermark (n.) A mark indicating the height to which water has risen, or at which it has stood; the usual limit of high or low water..
Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) Height; stature.
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