† ˈhaughtness Obs.
In 5–6 hault(e-.
[f. haught a. + -ness.]
= haughtiness.
1489 Caxton Faytes of A. iv. xvii. 280 Dyuerse deuyses taken by haultnesse fro the tyme ryght auncyent. 1548 Udall Erasm. Par. Luke iv. 58 High solemnitie and haultenesse of countinaunce. 1594 Carew Tasso (1881) 114 O how she haultnes now and pride forgoes! |