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high⋅bred

[hahy-bred]
–adjective
1. of superior breed.
2. characteristic of superior breeding: highbred manners.

Origin:
1665–75; high + bred
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high·bred   (hī'brěd')   
adj.  Of superior breed or stock: highbred cattle.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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