(obsolete) Haughty. / (obsolete) Having high standards or quality.

Obsolete form of haut, haught (“high; haughty”).

high (especially in terms of fashion, cookery or anything considered to be typically French)

A surname from German.

plural of Haut

High fashion as produced in Paris and imitated in other fashion capitals such as New York, London, and Milan.

(archaic) A slight taint of decay, particularly in wild game meat, that used to be considered desirable; approximately, gaminess. / (dated) A strong, desirable flavor to be relished; piquancy.

cultural activities or items that achieve the highest standards.

Refined cookery, especially when practiced as an art form.

One of the départements of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (INSEE code 87).