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ˈhigh-tone, n. attrib. or a.
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1897E. W. Brodhead Bound in Shallows 105 They was high-tone lookin' fellers, and I'd like 'em to brag up the house. 1898Christian Herald 19 Jan. 44/4 The infernal delusion that it was not high-tone for women to learn a profitable calling. 1925F. Scott Fitzgerald Let. c. 27 Dec. (1964) 194 Saw Leslie also and went on some very high-tone parties. 1939L. Hellman Little Foxes ii. 66 Everybody going to be high-tone rich. Big rich. |