What does hyght mean?
Hyght means (obsolete) To be called..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) To be called..
‘Ys nat your name Lyonet?’ ‘Sir, so I hyght, and my lady my sister hyght Dame Lyones.’
Use hyght when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hyght means (obsolete) To be called..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
‘Ys nat your name Lyonet?’ ‘Sir, so I hyght, and my lady my sister hyght Dame Lyones.’
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