…(in card games) having the ace (or another specified card) as the highest-ranking…
…(of a river) be close to overflowing, with a strong current…
…relating to or denoting a video system using a relatively high carrier frequency, which allows more bandwidth for the signal…
…a gesture of celebration or greeting in which two people slap each other’s palms with their arms raised…
…a gear that causes a wheeled vehicle to move fast, due to a high ratio between the speed of the wheels and that of the mechanism driving them…
…an athletic event in which competitors jump high over a bar which is raised until only one competitor can jump it without dislodging it…
…a kick with the foot high in the air, for example in dancing or martial arts…
…a lace-up boot with a low heel, reaching to the ankle, worn by the military in the 18th and early 19th centuries…
…a Roman Catholic or Anglo-Catholic mass with full ceremonial, including music and incense and typically having the assistance of a deacon and subdeacon…
…(of a filter) transmitting all frequencies above a certain value…
…the open ocean, especially that not within any country’s jurisdiction…
…a surreptitious gesture, often prearranged, giving warning or indicating that all is well…
…the most enjoyable or significant part of an experience or period of time…
…a meal eaten in the late afternoon or early evening, typically consisting of a cooked dish, bread and butter, and tea…
…denoting a soft-soled sports shoe with a laced upper that extends some distance above the wearer’s ankle…
…(of a ball) at the same distance from the tee as the hole, but off to one side…
…a semipermanent area of high pressure located over the Azores in winter and early spring…
…a chair with long legs for a baby or small child, fitted with a tray that is used like a table at mealtimes…
…a tradition within the Anglican Church emphasizing ritual, priestly authority, sacraments, and historical continuity with Catholic Christianity…
…comedy employing sophisticated wit and often satirizing the upper classes…
