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( Min.) Fo il copal or Copal Highland, in Texas , a post-office of Erath co. Highland, in Virginia , a N.W. co., adjoining W. Virginia; area , about 389 sq. m. Rivers. The headwaters of the James and Potomac rivers. Surface , diversified, being bounded N.W. and S.E. respectively by the Alleghany and Shenandoah Mountains. Soil , in the valley, fertile. Cap . Monterey. Pop . (1890) 5,352. Highland, in Wisconsin, a post-village and township of Iowa co., 50 m. W. of Madison. Pop. of village (1895) 751. Highland Creek, in Kentucky, enters the Ohio river, between Union and Henderson cos. Highlander, n. An inhabitant of highlands; a mountaineer; particularly, a native of the Scottish highlands. They are sometimes called Blue -bonnets, from the national covering of the peasantry, a fabric of thick milled woollen, without seam or lining, and so ex- ceedingly durable that, with reasonable care, a single bonnet serves a man all his life. This cap, so frequently noticed in historical records and in Scotch songs, was of a broad, round, and flat shape, overshadowing the face and neck, and of a dark-blue color. It has been since somewhat modified, and is now known as the Glengarry bonnet. See CLAN, and SCOTLAND. Highland Falls, in New York , a P. O. of Orange co. Highland Fling. A dance of the Scots Highlanders. Highland'ish, a. Having the characteristic features of highlands, or mountainous scenery. Highland Lake, in Penna., a P. O. of Lycoming co. ite, q. v. It is named from High gate, near London, Highland man, n.; pl. HIGHLAND MEN, n. A Scots where it is found. High'-German, n . The modern German language, correctly spoken, - in opposition to Low- German , or Low- Dutch , or that spoken by the people of those German provinces bordering on Holland.