1779 of musical pitch; 1807 of persons, "having high moral principles; dignified," from high (adv.) + tone (v.).
a high-toned restaurant
high-roller
high-speed
high-strung
hight
high-tail
high-toned
highway
highwayman
high-wire
hijab
hijack
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