hight /haɪt/verb 3adjective 1forms 2 verb3 •(no longer used) To call, name.King Arthur's court was hight Camelot. •(no longer used) To be called or named.I hight Sir Galahad. •(dialect, no longer used) To command; to enjoin.Malaise priest of Innishmurry / Hights me go, and I obey. — 1872 adjective1 •(no longer used) Called, named.[…]there dwelt in a city of the cities of China a man which was a tailor, withal a pauper, and he had one son, Alaeddin hight. — 1885 formshighting · hights