hext

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Highest.

Word forms

hext

Etymology

From Middle English hexte, from Old English hīehst (“highest”), superlative of Old English hēah (“high”); compare also hēxt, an alternative form of hīehst. Compare next and nigh.

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