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adj. hoog; adellijk; stoned (door de drugs)--------adv. hoog, boven--------n. verheven; hoge versnelling; hoogtepunthigh1[ haj] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————high2〈 higher〉1 hoog ⇒ hooggeplaatst, verheven2 intens ⇒ sterk, groot4 vrolijk♦voorbeelden:high camp • superkitsch(erig)high circles • hogere kringenhigh command • opperbevelHigh Commission • ambassade van een Gemenebestlid in een ander GemenebestlandHigh Commissioner • Hoge Commissarishigher court • hoger rechtscollegehigh fashion • haute coutureHigh Mass • hoogmisa high opinion of • een hoge dunk vanhave friends in high places • een goede kruiwagen hebben〈 ook meteorologie〉 high pressure • hoge druk; 〈 informeel〉 agressiviteit 〈van verkooptechniek e.d.〉high priest • hogepriesterhigh society • de hogere kringenhigh water • hoogwaterthe Most High • de Allerhoogstehigh gear • hoge versnellinghigh hopes • hoge verwachtingena high wind • een harde windhigh treason • hoogverraad〈Amerikaans-Engels; informeel〉 high roller • patser, iemand die met geld smijt, supergokkerthe high sea(s) • de volle zeeplay for high stakes • het hoog spelen〈 Brits-Engels〉 high tea • vroeg warm eten, vaak met theecome hell or high water • wat er ook gebeurthigh and mighty • uit de hoogteII 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉1 gevorderd ⇒ hoog, op een hoogtepunt♦voorbeelden:high season • hoogseizoenhigh summer • hoogzomerit's high time we went • het is de hoogste tijd om te gaan♦voorbeelden:————————high3〈 bijwoord〉2 schel♦voorbeelden:feelings ran high • de emoties liepen hoog opride high • succes hebbensearch high and low • in alle hoeken zoeken→ hog hog/ -
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n. priester, pastoor[ prie:st]♦voorbeelden:
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High Priest — The High Priest † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The High Priest The high priest in the Old Testament is called by various names: ♦ the priest (Num., iii, 6); ♦ the great priest (Lev., xxi, 10); ♦ the head priest (IV Kings, xxv,… … Catholic encyclopedia
HIGH PRIEST — (Heb. הַ)כּהֵן הָדֹאשׁ ,הַכֹּהֵן הַגָּדוֹל ,הַכֹּהֵן), the priest at the head of the priestly affairs. In pre Exilic times the common appellation for the chief priest of a community was the priest (Heb. ha Kohen; e.g., I Sam. 14:19, 36; 21:2–10) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
high priest — high′ priest′ n. 1) rel a chief priest 2) jud Judaism. (from Aaronic times to about the 1st century a.d.) the priest ranking above all other priests and the only one permitted to enter the holy of holies 3) a person in a high position of power or … From formal English to slang
high priest — n 1.) informal someone who is famous for being the best at a type of art, music etc, and whose ideas or work change the way that other people think about and make art, music etc high priest of ▪ the high priest of modern jazz 2.) the most… … Dictionary of contemporary English
High priest — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
High priest — (Eccl.) A chief priest; esp., the head of the Jewish priesthood. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high priest — noun count 1. ) the most important or powerful priest 2. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM the man who has the most experience or knowledge about something: the high priest of self help … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
high priest — n. [ME heyge prest] 1. a chief priest; specif., the chief priest of the ancient Jewish priesthood 2. a person, esp. a man, who is a chief exponent of a philosophy, movement, etc. or an acknowledged leader in some field high priesthood n … English World dictionary
high priest — high priests N COUNT: usu N of n If you call a man the high priest of a particular thing, you are saying in a slightly mocking way that he is considered by people to be expert in that thing. ...the high priest of cheap periodical fiction … English dictionary
high priest — ► NOUN 1) a chief priest of a non Christian religion, especially of historic Judaism. 2) (also high priestess) the leader of a cult or movement … English terms dictionary
High priest — The term high priest may refer to an individual who holds the office of ruler priest, or may refer to the head of a religious caste. * In ancient Egypt, a high priest was the chief priest of any of the many gods revered by the Egyptians. * In… … Wikipedia