- from on high
- ► from on high from heaven or another remote authority.Main Entry: ↑high
English terms dictionary. 2015.
English terms dictionary. 2015.
High Court of Australia — Established 1903 Jurisdiction Australia Location Ca … Wikipedia
High school — is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. The term originates in Scotland and spread to the New World countries… … Wikipedia
High Times — is a New York City based magazine. The publication strongly advocates the legalization of cannabis. For a brief period, it moved toward an overtly left wing lifestyle magazine under publisher Richard Stratton, who hired John Mailer, Norman Mailer … Wikipedia
High Court of Justiciary — Royal Coat of Arms in Scotland Established 1672 Jurisdiction Scotland … Wikipedia
High Sheriff of Cornwall — High Sheriffs of Cornwall: a chronological list: Note : the Duchy of Cornwall has the right to choose High Sheriffs each year, [ [http://www.duchyofcornwall.org/abouttheduchy history acquisition.htm The Duchy of Cornwall] ] rather than the Privy… … Wikipedia
High School Affiliated to Fudan University — (复旦大学附属中学, 复旦附中)is located Shanghai, near Fudan University campus, and is among the most prestigious high schools in Shanghai. Each year the high school produces several hundreds of graduates most of whom get admitted into well established… … Wikipedia
High context culture — (and the contrasting ‘low context culture’) are terms presented by the anthropologist Edward T. Hall in his 1976 book Beyond Culture . It refers to a culture’s tendency to cater towards in groups, an in group being a group that has similar… … Wikipedia
High school fraternities and sororities — High school Fraternities and Sororities, or secondary Fraternities and Sororities, are social Fraternities and Sororities for high school aged men and women. Most secondary Fraternities and Sororities, like their college counterparts, have Greek… … Wikipedia
High-rise syndrome — is the name given to the phenomenon of cats falling higher than two stories (7–9 m / 24–30 ft). This is generally from high rise buildings, or skyscrapers, and is also used to refer to the injuries sustained by a cat falling from high up.… … Wikipedia
High-performance computing — (HPC) uses supercomputers and computer clusters to solve advanced computing problems. Today, computer systems approaching the teraflops region are counted as HPC computers.OverviewThe term is most commonly associated with computing used for… … Wikipedia
High schools in Burma — High schools in Myanmar ( Burmese:, etc. Teachers and all staffs in high schools are underpaid, although many teachers are in aspects of love and sympathy to the students, no matter the low salary. UniformColour code of the high schools uniform… … Wikipedia