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hau⋅teur

[hoh-tur; Fr. oh-tœr]
–noun
haughty manner or spirit; arrogance.

Origin:
1620–30; < F, equiv. to haut high (see haughty ) + -eur -or 1
hau·teur   (hō-tûr', ō-tɶr')   
n.  Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.

[French, from Old French, from haut, high; see haughty.]

Hauteur

Hau`teur"\, n. [F., fr. haut high. See Haughty.] Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.
Language Translation for : hauteur
Spanish: altura,
German: die Höhe,
Japanese: 高さ

hauteur 
1628, from Fr., "haughtiness, arrogance," lit. "height," from O.Fr. hauteur (12c.), from haut, from L. altus (see haughty).
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