Adjective
high-born (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of highborn
To high-born Hoel's harp, or soft Llewellyn's lay. Thomas Gray
At first, Ibn Sina entered into the service of a high-born lady; but the emir, hearing of his arrival, called him in as medical attendant, and sent him back with presents to his dwelling. Source: Internet
In Kassel, they became acutely aware of their inferior social status relative to "high-born" students who received more attention. Source: Internet
The high-born princess refused to affiance herself to the son of a bondswoman, so Vladimir attacked Polotsk, slew Rogvolod, and took Ragnhild by force. Source: Internet
His father, Dono di Paolo, was a barber-surgeon from Pratovecchio near Arezzo; his mother, Antonia, was a high-born Florentine. Source: Internet
In 150 of the pages of the book a prayer is recorded, which suggests a high-born owner. Source: Internet