Definition of "hight" in English

verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To call, name.

   • King Arthur's court was hight Camelot.

2. (archaic, copulative, with a name as complement) To be called or named.

   • I hight Sir Galahad.

3. (archaic, dialectal) To command; to enjoin.

adjective

1. (archaic) Called, named.

noun

1. Obsolete form of height.