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Any free-standing Christian cross made of stone – often richly decorated
A high cross, or standing cross (Irish: cros ard / ardchros, Scottish Gaelic: crois àrd / àrd-chrois, Welsh: croes uchel / croes eglwysig), is a free-standing
High_cross
Topics referred to by the same term
High Cross may refer to: High cross, a free-standing Christian cross England High Cross, Cambridgeshire, a location High Cross, Constantine, Cornwall High
High_Cross
Medieval high cross in Ireland
Muiredach's High Cross is a high cross from the 10th or possibly 9th century, located at the ruined monastic site of Monasterboice, in County Louth, Ireland
Muiredach's_High_Cross
Historic site and locality in England
High Cross is the name given to the crossroads of the Roman roads of Watling Street (now the A5) and Fosse Way on the border between Leicestershire and
High_Cross,_Leicestershire
Christian cross superimposed on a circle
in the Early Middle Ages. It became widespread through its use in the high crosses erected across Ireland, Britain and parts of France, especially in regions
Celtic_cross
Town in County Galway, Ireland
locations. The High Cross contains a portion from another High Cross, the ringed cross-section on top. In addition to the Market Cross, it is likely that
Tuam
Medieval monument
Bristol High Cross is a monumental market cross said to have been erected c.1373 in the centre of Bristol, England, to commemorate the granting of a charter
Bristol_High_Cross
Cross in Gosforth, Cumbria, UK
The Gosforth Cross is a tall, slender Viking High Cross, dating to the first half of the 10th century AD in St Mary's churchyard, Gosforth in the English
Gosforth_Cross
High crosses in County Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkieran High Crosses are a group of high crosses which form a National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Kilkieran High Crosses are located on the
Kilkieran_High_Crosses
Variations on the religious symbol through Christian history
The Christian cross, with or without a figure of Christ included, is the main religious symbol of Christianity. A cross with a figure of Christ affixed
Christian_cross_variants
Topics referred to by the same term
High Cross, Cornwall, may refer to: High Cross, Constantine, a hamlet in the Civil Parish of Constantine, Kerrier High Cross, Truro, also the name of a
High_Cross,_Cornwall
Tottenham High Cross was erected in Tottenham sometime between 1600 and 1609 by Owen Wood, Dean of Armagh, on the site of a wooden wayside cross first mentioned
Tottenham_High_Cross
School in New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Wilbur Cross High School is a four-year public high school in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, United States, serving ninth through
Wilbur_Cross_High_School
Hamlet in south Cornwall, England
50°07′N 5°09′W / 50.117°N 5.150°W / 50.117; -5.150 High Cross is a hamlet in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile east of
High_Cross,_Constantine
High cross in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Ardboe High Cross (Irish: Seanchrois Ard Bó) is a high cross and national monument dating from the tenth century located in Ardboe, County Tyrone, Northern
Ardboe_High_Cross
High cross and National Monument located near Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
Baylin High Cross is a high cross and National Monument located near Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. Baylin High Cross is located about 6.2 km (3
Bealin_High_Cross
Bonds linking one polymer chain to another
materials that have elastomeric properties and potentially high strengths. Very high cross-link densities can cause materials to become very rigid or
Cross-link
Irish monument
Killamery Cross is a 9th-century high cross and National Monument in Killamery, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the north of Killamery graveyard
Killamery_High_Cross
High crosses in County Roscommon, Ireland
Emlagh High Cross or Emlagh Cross is a high cross which is a National Monument in County Roscommon, Ireland. Emlagh High Cross is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi)
Emlagh_High_Cross
Square in Truro, Cornwall, UK
50°15′51″N 5°03′07″W / 50.2641°N 5.0520°W / 50.2641; -5.0520 High Cross is a cobbled plaza in Truro, Cornwall, England, UK, in front of the west face
High_Cross,_Truro
Christian and French patriotic symbol
The Cross of Lorraine (French: croix de Lorraine), known as the Cross of Anjou in the 16th century, is a heraldic two-barred cross, consisting of a vertical
Cross_of_Lorraine
19th-century English Christian hymn
"Lift High the Cross" is a 19th century English Christian hymn. It was written in 1887 by George Kitchin and revised in 1916 by Michael R. Newbolt. Kitchin
Lift_High_the_Cross
National monument of Ireland
Lorum High Cross is a high cross fragment and National Monument located in Lorum, County Carlow, Ireland The cross belongs to an early monastic site which
Lorum_High_Cross
Symbol of Christianity
the tau cross, the double-barred cross, triple-barred cross, and cross-and-crosslets—and many heraldic variants, such as the cross potent, cross pattée
Christian_cross
Cross enclosed in a ring or halo
Celtic cross, used in the stone high crosses of France,[citation needed] Ireland and Britain; some forms of the Coptic cross; and ringed crosses from Galicia
Ringed_cross
Historic site in Cheshire, England
Chester High Cross is in Chester, Cheshire, England. It stands in front of St Peter's Church at the junction of Watergate Street, Eastgate Street and Bridge
Chester_High_Cross
High cross in County Roscommon, Ireland
Cloonshanville High Cross is a high cross which is a National Monument in County Roscommon, Ireland. Cloonshanville High Cross is located 1 km (0.62 mi)
Cloonshanville_High_Cross
British economist (1924–2006)
Ralph Harris, Baron Harris of High Cross (10 December 1924 – 19 October 2006), was a British economist. He was head of the Institute of Economic Affairs
Ralph Harris, Baron Harris of High Cross
Ralph_Harris,_Baron_Harris_of_High_Cross
Religious symbol
Christian cross, and this design was often used for high crosses (khachkar) – a free-standing cross made of stone and often richly decorated. The Armenologist
Armenian_Cross
Village in Hampshire, England
High Cross is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It lies in Froxfield and Privett parish, about 3 miles (5 km) north-west
High_Cross,_Hampshire
Catholic religious congregation of missionary priests and brothers
The Congregation of Holy Cross (Latin: Congregatio a Sancta Cruce), abbreviated CSC, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical right
Congregation_of_Holy_Cross
High cross in County Kildare, Ireland
Moone High Cross (Irish: Ardchros Maoin) is a high cross and national monument reputedly dating from the eighth century located in Moone, County Kildare
Moone_High_Cross
Public high school in Woods Cross, Utah, United States
Woods Cross High School is a public high school (serving grades 10–12) in Woods Cross, Utah, in the Davis School District. It is sometimes abbreviated
Woods_Cross_High_School
High school in Flushing, Queens
Holy Cross High School is a Catholic high school in Flushing, Queens, New York City. Formerly a boys' school, the school began to admit girls in the 2018–19
Holy Cross High School (Queens)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Queens)
Village in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
High Cross is a village in the civil parish of Thundridge, in the East Hertfordshire district, in Hertfordshire, England. It lies upon what was the A10
High Cross, East Hertfordshire
High_Cross,_East_Hertfordshire
Suburb of Newport, Wales
High Cross is a suburb of the city of Newport, Wales, and forms part of the community (parish) of Rogerstone. The majority of the housing in the area was
High_Cross,_Newport
Geometrical figure
The cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically
Cross
Public high school in Georgia, United States
Cross Keys High School is a public high school located in Brookhaven, Georgia, United States. Established in 1958, it is part of the DeKalb County School
Cross_Keys_High_School
Historic house and country estate in Devon, England
Hall Trust, a registered charity, was set up in order to run the estate. High Cross House was built in 1932 as a home for the headmaster of Dartington Hall
Dartington_Hall
English stone crosses erected in 1291–95
The Eleanor crosses were a series of twelve tall and lavishly decorated stone monuments erected in a line down part of the east of England. King Edward
Eleanor_cross
German military decoration and symbol
The Iron Cross (German: Eisernes Kreuz, listen, abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, the German Empire (1871–1918), and
Iron_Cross
Anglo-Saxon stone cross with famous carvings in Scotland
Anglo-Saxon crosses are closely related to the contemporary Irish high crosses, and both are part of the Insular art tradition. The Ruthwell cross features
Ruthwell_Cross
Public school in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, United States
Cross County High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Cross County, Arkansas, 2 miles (3.2 km) from Cherry Valley, and operated by
Cross_County_High_School
Topics referred to by the same term
Kingston, Ontario Holy Cross High School (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan Holy Cross Regional High School, Surrey, British Columbia Holy Cross Secondary School (Peterborough)
Holy_Cross_School
UK secondary school
Holy Cross High School is a Catholic High School in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, in Scotland. The original site on Muir Street started out as St Mary's
Holy Cross High School, Hamilton
Holy_Cross_High_School,_Hamilton
Public high school in Augusta, Georgia, United States
Cross Creek High School (CCHS) is a public high school located in the South Augusta area of Augusta, Georgia, United States. The school is located within
Cross_Creek_High_School
Private school in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Holy Cross High School is a Catholic secondary school founded in Waterbury, Connecticut, in 1968 by the Congregation of Holy Cross. It is one of the largest
Holy Cross High School (Connecticut)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Connecticut)
re-erected at High Cross in 1988 and dedicated in 1992. It is likely that the cross originally at High Cross was a Gothic latin cross and that this cross was originally
Stone_crosses_in_Cornwall
Priory in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
together with the High Cross, as a scheduled monument. Additional burial enclosures were added as late as the 19th century. The High Cross stands about four
Oronsay_Priory
Highest military award of Nazi Germany
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz), and its variants, were the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross
Village in County Tipperary, Ireland
and in the adjoining graveyard stand two celebrated Irish High Crosses: the Ahenny High Crosses. Ahenny is situated close to the border dividing counties
Ahenny
Private, college-preparatory school in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Holy Cross High School is a private, college preparatory, coeducational Catholic high school located in Louisville, Kentucky. It is the result of the merger
Holy Cross High School (Louisville)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Louisville)
then, several countries have built extensive high-speed networks, and there are now several cross-border high-speed rail links. As of 2025[update], several
High-speed_rail_in_Europe
tallest crosses in the world includes all crosses with a minimum height of 30 metres (98 feet). Wayside cross Lithuanian cross crafting Khachkar Cross of Sacrifice
List of tallest crosses in the world
List_of_tallest_crosses_in_the_world
2024 American television series
Cross is an American crime thriller television series created by Ben Watkins, based on the Alex Cross novel series written by James Patterson. It stars
Cross_(American_TV_series)
American actress (born 1962)
Slamin), a teacher, and Mark J. Cross, a personnel manager. Cross was raised Catholic. She graduated from Marlborough High School in 1980 and received a
Marcia_Cross
Series of stone crosses found in Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England
Bridge Cross Harton Cross Hexworthy Cross Hobajohn's Cross Huntingdon Cross Maggie Cross Petre's Cross Southcott Cross Sampford Spiney Cross Shaugh Prior
Dartmoor_crosses
Public school in Malakoff, Texas, United States
Cross Roads High School is a 2A public high school located in unincorporated Cross Roads about eight miles south of Malakoff, Texas, United States. The
Cross_Roads_High_School
Dressing like a different gender
Cross-dressing means wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender, such as men wearing women’s clothes, or more
Cross-dressing
Secondary school in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Holy Cross High School is a high school serving grades 9 to 12, located in south-eastern Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It is part of Greater Saskatoon Catholic
Holy Cross High School (Saskatoon)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Saskatoon)
Stone wheel-cross in Flintshire, Wales
Achwyfan Cross (Welsh: Maen Achwyfan), located near the village of Whitford in Flintshire, Wales, is a high cross. Standing 3.4 metres (11 ft) high, it is
Maen_Achwyfan
Anglo-Saxon cross in the county of Cumbria
are 14.5 feet (4.4 metres) high, and almost square in section 22 by 21+1⁄4 inches (56 cm × 54 cm) at the base. The crosses of Bewcastle and Ruthwell have
Bewcastle_Cross
American singer-songwriter (born 1951)
attended Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio, graduating in 1969. He played football and participated in track and field. Cross was raised Catholic
Christopher_Cross
Canadian tennis player (born 2005)
Kayla Cross (born 21 March 2005) is a Canadian tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 199, achieved on 22 December 2025. Her
Kayla_Cross
Cross upon which Jesus was crucified
In Christian tradition, the True Cross is the original wooden cross on which Jesus of Nazareth was crucified. It is related by numerous historical accounts
True_Cross
Economic measure of a good's price change
In economics, the cross (or cross-price) elasticity of demand (XED) measures the effect of changes in the price of one good on the quantity demanded of
Cross_elasticity_of_demand
Monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
The Kildalton Cross is a monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the churchyard of the former parish church of Kildalton (from Scottish Gaelic Cill
Kildalton_Cross
Village in County Sligo, Ireland
Drumcliff to Kells, died. All that remains of the monastery now is an Irish High Cross dating to c. 1100, and a ruined 10th or 11th century round tower, the
Drumcliff
Government school in Mumbai
Holy Cross High School is a school located in Kurla, a suburb of Mumbai, India. It prepares students for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate examinations
Holy Cross High School (Kurla)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Kurla)
American comic book, 2008–2010
Crossed is a horror comic book series written by Garth Ennis and drawn by Jacen Burrows and published by Avatar Press. The comic explores the aftermath
Crossed_(comics)
Invitational cross country meet in the United States
championship of United States high school cross country. Sponsored by Nike, It was designed to heighten competition between high school cross country teams nationwide
Nike_Cross_Nationals
High cross in County Wicklow, Ireland
St. Mark's Cross is a high cross and National Monument located in Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland. St. Mark's Cross is presently located at the south
St._Mark's_Cross
American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)
David Cross (born April 4, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and television producer. Cross is best known for his stand-up performances
David_Cross
the grounds of Donagh Church. The group consists of one free-standing high cross with two smaller, attendant pillars; a free-standing pillar known as the
Carndonagh_stones
Structure marking a market square
Market crosses were originally from the distinctive tradition in Early Medieval Insular art of free-standing stone standing or high crosses, often elaborately
Market_cross
Information assurance system
assuring that information cannot escape. Cross-domain solutions often include a High Assurance Guard. Though cross-domain solutions have, as of 2019, historically
Cross-domain_solution
Style of Greek cross
The Calatrava Cross, or the Cross of Calatrava, is a type of cross notably used by the Order of Calatrava in red (gules), the Order of Montesa in black
Calatrava_cross
Highest military decoration for valour in the UK
The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious decoration of the British decorations system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of
Victoria_Cross
Catholic high school in Burlington County, New Jersey, US
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy is a four-year Catholic high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Delran Township in Burlington
Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
Holy_Cross_Preparatory_Academy
1902 altar cross
The Hexham Abbey high-altar cross is a metal-and-enamel cross placed on the main altar in Hexham Abbey in Northumberland. Designed by Herbert Maryon of
Hexham_Abbey_high-altar_cross
They may be compared with high cross tradition of the British Isles, also begun in a newly-converted society. Atrial crosses have their roots in the time
Atrial_cross
Voluntary aided school in Chorley, Lancashire, England
Holy Cross Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic Voluntary aided comprehensive school in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The school provides co-educational
Holy Cross Catholic High School, Chorley
Holy_Cross_Catholic_High_School,_Chorley
High cross in County Wicklow, Ireland
Fassaroe Cross, also called St. Valery's Cross, is a high cross and National Monument located near Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. Fassaroe Cross is located
Fassaroe_Cross
Historic site in County Carlow, Ireland
Nurney Cross is a stone cross located in Nurney, County Carlow, Ireland, and is an early example of a high cross. The site was a monastic site founded
Nurney_Cross
Private coed. high school in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Holy Cross High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic
Holy Cross High School (Pennsylvania)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(Pennsylvania)
Historic monument in County Donegal, Ireland
In the field opposite the entrance to the church are two crosses: the upright (high) cross has both panels carved with interlace and figurative scenes:
Clonca_Church_&_Cross
Private school in River Grove, Illinois, United States
Holy Cross High School was an all-boys Catholic high school in River Grove, Illinois, that operated from August 1961 until June 2004. At one point, Holy
Holy Cross High School (River Grove, Illinois)
Holy_Cross_High_School_(River_Grove,_Illinois)
High cross, County Offaly, Ireland
Kinnitty Cross is a high cross and National Monument located near Kinnitty, County Offaly, Ireland. Kinnitty Cross is in the grounds of Castle Bernard
Kinnitty_Cross
Ruined monastery in County Offaly, Ireland
includes the ruins of a cathedral, seven churches, two round towers, three high crosses and a large collection of Early Christian grave slabs. Many of the grave
Clonmacnoise
Sports event
The High School Cross Country National Championships ("XC Championships"), formerly known as the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships and now the Brooks
Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
Foot_Locker_Cross_Country_Championships
High cross in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland
Kilgobbin Cross is a high cross and National Monument located in Stepaside, County Dublin, Ireland. Kilgobbin Cross is located on Kilgobbin Lane, Stepaside
Kilgobbin_Cross
Heraldic and Christian symbol
Jerusalem cross, also known as the five-fold cross, the cross-and-crosslets or the Crusader's cross, is a heraldic cross and Christian cross variant consisting
Jerusalem_cross
9/11-related historical artefact
The World Trade Center cross, also known as the Ground Zero cross, is a formation of steel beams found among the debris of the World Trade Center site
World_Trade_Center_cross
High school in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Holy Cross Regional High School, or "HCRHS", is a Catholic school, under the administration of CISVA (Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese)
Holy Cross Regional High School
Holy_Cross_Regional_High_School
American track and field coach
Texas) is an American track and field coach, a former high school cross country coach at McFarland High School. From 1987 to 2003, his team won nine state
Jim_White_(cross-country)
War memorial design by Sir Reginald Blomfield
The Cross of Sacrifice is a Commonwealth war memorial designed in 1918 by Sir Reginald Blomfield for the Imperial War Graves Commission (now the Commonwealth
Cross_of_Sacrifice
The Hackness Cross is an Anglo-Saxon high cross in Hackness, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The cross was carved some time between the late
Hackness_Cross
Historic marker in Scotland
The Mercat Cross of Edinburgh is a market cross, which stands in Parliament Square next to St Giles' Cathedral, facing the High Street in the Old Town
Mercat_Cross,_Edinburgh
Heraldic symbol
A cross pattée or cross patty (French: croix pattée, German: Tatzenkreuz), also known as a cross formée or cross formy, or even a Templar cross, is a
Cross_pattée
Village in County Westmeath, Ireland, about 5 km east of Athlone
Hodson family). The medieval high cross associated with Baylin is known as the Bealin High Cross (also called the Twyford Cross). It stands on a hill in Twyford
Baylin
HIGH CROSS
HIGH CROSS
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Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Male
English
English form of Old French Hugues, HUGH means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Teutonic
Bright Mind; Bright in Mind and Spirit; Intelligent; Heart; Soul; Mind; Spirit
Boy/Male
English
From the hillslope meadow.
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Muslim
High
Boy/Male
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
German
High.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praanshu | பà¯à®°à®¾à®‚à®·à¯
High
Praanshu | பà¯à®°à®¾à®‚à®·à¯
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word (or its Old Norse cognate hagi), especially three places called Haigh, two in West Yorkshire and the other near Manchester.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American Shakespearean English Welsh
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fire
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Boy/Male
English
Son of Hugh.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
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Muslim
High
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
German
High.
Boy/Male
Indian
High
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
HIGH CROSS
HIGH CROSS
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Hindu, Indian
Full of Life
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Hindu, Indian
Lovely
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hrthivik | ஹà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯à®µà¯€à®•
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kurdish, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
The One who is Peaceful; Peace; Comfort
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Hero
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Prosperous
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Witness
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pure and Brave
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Muslim/Islamic
Warrior companion of Prophet (S.A.W)
HIGH CROSS
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HIGH CROSS
a.
Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
a.
High in tone or sound.
superl.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
adv.
On high.
n.
High-priesthood.
n.
A laced boot, ankle high.
adv.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
superl.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
a.
High as the breast.
n.
The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
n.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a.
superl.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
n.
One who holds high-church principles.
superl.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
adv. & a.
Very high.
superl.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
superl.
Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.