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Grammar : Adj
Spell : hahy-bawrn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhaɪˌbɔrn

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Définition of highborn

Origin :
  • also high-born, "of noble birth," c.1300, from high (adj.) + born.
  • adj noble
Example sentences :
  • Can the highborn heiress of Earl Fitzgerald be served by one so humble?
  • Extract from : « Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) » by Jonathon Holt Ingraham
  • It is only for the lowborn virgin to be taught it by some highborn youth.
  • Extract from : « Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) » by Jonathon Holt Ingraham
  • Young, fair, and highborn, I may not choose on whom I will bestow my love!
  • Extract from : « Comic Tragedies » by Louisa M. Alcott
  • He will be taken by her highborn family and educated, and he must forget all about his mamma.
  • Extract from : « Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed » by Edna Ferber
  • And mind, this is not a sin of rich, and learned, and highborn men only.
  • Extract from : « Sermons on National Subjects » by Charles Kingsley
  • It was not for very many years that Lafayette was to profit by his highborn mother's devoted care and foresight.
  • Extract from : « Lafayette » by Martha Foote Crow
  • Studies finished, his heart firm in his lofty purpose, highborn schemes began their struggling claim for his attention.
  • Extract from : « A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 » by Elisabeth G. Stryker
  • The young Irishman was not a little touched and elated by the highborn damsel's partiality for him.
  • Extract from : « The Virginians » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Therefore he brought the highborn maiden to the pass that she gave over her unruly will, which she asserted there afore.
  • Extract from : « The Nibelungenlied » by Unknown
  • Welshwomen might marry Englishmen, but none of the highborn Cymry might aspire to wed an Englishwoman.
  • Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge

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