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• Your Highness — pronoun A title of respect used to address a prince or princess. Does your Highness know what became of the other ? …   Wiktionary

• Your Highness — Your/His/Her/Highness phrase used for talking to or about a king, queen, prince, or princess Thesaurus: royal titleshyponym Main entry: Highness …   Useful english dictionary

• Highness — Highness, often used with a personal possessive pronoun (His/Her/Your/Their Highness(es), the first two abbreviated HH) is an attribute referring to the rank of the dynasty (such as Royal Highness , Imperial Highness ) in an address. It is… …   Wikipedia

• Highness —   [ haɪnɪs; englisch »Hoheit«], Titel, der bis Heinrich VIII. dem englischen König vorbehalten war (in der Anrede »Your Highness«). Royal Highness [ rɔɪəl ; englisch »Königliche Hoheit«], heute Titel der britischen königlichen Prinzen und… …   Universal-Lexikon

• highness — O.E. heanes; see HIGH (Cf. high) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning royalty, excellence, nobility is early 13c.; Your Highness as a form of address to English royalty is attested from c.1400 …   Etymology dictionary

• Highness — [[t]ha͟ɪnɪs[/t]] Highnesses N VOC: poss N; PRON: poss PRON (politeness) Expressions such as Your Highness or His Highness are used to address or refer to a member of the royal family other than a king or queen. That would be best, Your Highness …   English dictionary

• Your — You You ([=u]), pron. [Possess. {Your} ([=u]r) or {Yours} ([=u]rz); dat. & obj. {You}.] [OE. you, eou, eow, dat. & acc., AS. e[ o]w, used as dat. & acc. of ge, g[=e], ye; akin to OFries. iu, io, D. u, G. euch, OHG. iu, dat., iuwih, acc., Icel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Your Royal Highness — Your/​His/​Her Royal Highness phrase used for addressing or referring to a member of a royal family, especially a prince or princess His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales Thesaurus: royal titleshyponym Main entry: Royal Highness …   Useful english dictionary

• Highness — (engl., spr. haineß, »Hoheit«), bis zu Heinrich VIII. Anrede an den König von England (Your H.), an Stelle der jetzigen: Your Majesty. Dagegen ist Royal H. (Königliche Hoheit) auch jetzt noch der Titel der königlichen Prinzen und Prinzessinnen …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• highness — ► NOUN 1) (His, Your, etc. Highness) a title given to a person of royal rank, or used in addressing them. 2) the state of being high …   English terms dictionary