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On height, aloud. [Obs.]

[He] spake these same words, all on
hight.

Height"en (hīt"'n), v. t.
[Written also highten.] [imp. & p. p.
Heightened (#); p. pr. & vb. n.
Heightening.] 1. To make high; to raise
higher; to elevate.

2. To carry forward; to advance; to increase;
to augment; to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -
- used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to
heighten a flavor or a tint. "To heighten our
confusion." Addison.

An aspect of mystery which was easily
heightened to the miraculous.

Height"en*er (?), n. [Written also
hightener.] One who, or that which, heightens.

Hei"nous (hā"nŭs), a. [OF.
haïnos hateful, F. haineux, fr. OF.
haïne hate, F. haine, fr. haïr to
hate; of German origin.


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