| high society | |
| —n | |
| a. the upper classes, esp when fashionable | |
| b. (as modifier): her high-society image | |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |