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The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 79
A spree; a jollification; high jinks; a carousal. (Colloq. and vulgar.) High'-going, a. Moving in high, rolling ma es, as the waves of the sea. highlander. "It's ill to tak' the breeks frae a Hieland man ."-Scots Proverb. Highland Mills, in New York , a post-village of Orange co., about 95 m. S.W. of Albany. Highland Nursery, in New York, a village of Schuyler co. Highland Park, in Illinois , a city of Lake co., on Lake Michigan and C. & N.W. R.R., about 24 m. N.N.W. of Chicago. Pop . (1890) 2,163 co., 2 m. W. of Denver. Highlands, (The,) ( hī'lands , or he'lands ,) a natural division of Scotland, comprising all the mountainous portion of the country to the N. and N.W.,-in contradistinction to the Lowlands , which occupy the S. and S.E. See SCOTLAND. Highlands, or NEVER SINK HILLS, in New Jersey, an elevated range in Mon mouth co., extending from Sandy Hook to Raritan Bay. The highest elevation is Mount Mitchell, 282 feet above the sea. There are two lighthouses about 100 feet apart, called the Highland Lights. The southern one is 248 feet above sea-level, exhibits a revolving light on the Fresnel plan, and is said to be the best on the United States coast; Lat. 40° 23′ 7" N., Lon. 73° 59' 8" W. Highlands, in New York , a mountainous region in Orange, Putnam, and Dutche cos., on both sides of the Hudson River. The greatest elevation, New Beacon, is 1,685 feet above sea-level. Highlandville, in low a , a P. O. of Winneshiek co. High'-life, n. The fashionable world; aristocratic circles; bon-ton; as, a wedding in high - life . High'-lift, v. a. To lift upward; to raise aloft. High'-lived, a. Belonging to high-life. High-living, n. Luxurious living; rich diet; fashionable mode of life.
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