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Middle English
Noun
hyhenes (uncountable)
- Alternative form of hyghnesse
1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum ij”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book II, by
William Caxton], published
31 July 1485,
→OCLC, leaf 39, verso; republished as H
Oskar Sommer, editor,
Le Morte Darthur , London:
David Nutt,
,
1889,
→OCLC,
page 78, lines
32–35:
god thanke your hyhenes ſaid Balen / your bounte and hyhenes may no man preyſe half to the valewe / but at this tyme I muſt nedes departe / byſechyng yow alwey of your good grace /- (please add an English translation of this quotation)