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11high water — N UNCOUNT High water is the time at which the water in a river or sea is at its highest level as a result of the tide. come hell or high water → see hell Fishing is possible for a couple of hours either side of high water. Syn: high tide …
12High-water mark of the Confederacy — The high water mark of the Confederacy refers to a location on Cemetery Ridge, outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. A high water mark denotes the highest level reached by a body of water. Here it refers to the deepest penetration by the Confederate… …
13high water — noun (U) the period of time during which the water in a river or the sea is at its highest level because of the tide 1 (1) compare low water, see also: come hell or high water hell 1 (22) …
14high water mark — noun (singular) 1 the mark that shows the highest level that the sea or a river reaches 2 the time when someone or something is most successful: the high water mark of Herrera s presidency highway / haIweI/ noun (C) 1 especially AmE a broad main… …
15high water mark — Synonyms and related words: Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, border line, bound, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line, bourn, break boundary, breakoff point, ceiling, circumscription, compass, confine, cutoff, cutoff point, deadline,… …
16high water — UK / US noun [uncountable] the time when the water in a lake, river, or the sea is above its normal level, especially because of a flood • See: hell I …
17high-water mark — noun the level reached by the sea at high tide, or by a lake or river in time of flood. ↘a maximum recorded level or value …
18Hell and High Water (book) — Infobox Book name = Hell and High Water title orig = translator = image caption = author = Joseph J. Romm illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = subject = genre = publisher = HarperCollins pub date = 2006 english pub… …
19Come Hell or High Water — концертный альбом Deep Purple Дата выпуска ноябрь 1994 Записан 16 октября 1993 9 ноября 1993 Жанр хард рок Длительность 77:19 …
20Come Hell or High Water — Live album by Deep Purple Released November, 1994 …
