Guinea lieth to the north sea, in the same height as Peru to the
south.
Abp. Abbot.
4. That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine
heights. Dryden.
5. Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts;
also, an advanced degree of social rank; preÎminence or distinction in
society; prominence.
Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
R. Browning.
All would in his power hold, all make his subjects.
Chapman.