Meanings
adjectivehigh-sighted (comparative more high-sighted, superlative most high-sighted)
comparative more high-sighted · superlative most high-sighted
- obsoletehaughty or arrogant.
So let high-sighted tyranny range on
1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]
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