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/ays"huy", -huy'/, adj.1. (of a poker hand) having an ace as the highest card.2. held in high esteem: He has an ace-high reputation.[1875-80, Amer.]
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Ace High — can refer to the following:* Ace High (1919 film) , a 1919 Western film * Ace High (1968 film) , a 1968 Western film * ACE High, a NATO communications systemee also* Aces High … Wikipedia
ace-high — ☆ ace high [ās′hī′ ] adj. [orig. a poker term for a hand containing an ace, esp. as completing a straight] Informal esteemed; respected … English World dictionary
ACE High — was a NATO communications system which dates back to 1956. The system was decommissioned in the late 1980s, and its frequencies reallocated for commercial radiotelephone service. The system was designed to be an L band troposcatter radio system,… … Wikipedia
ACE High — Station auf Lefkada im Sonnenaufgang ACE High war ein Kommunikationssystem der NATO im Kalten Krieg. Das System reichte von Norwegen bis in die Türkei. Dabei wurden mit Parabolantennen gerichtete UHF Aussendungen hoher Leistung an der Troposphäre … Deutsch Wikipedia
ace-high — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having an ace as its highest card used especially of a hand of cards 2. : high in esteem or favor he is ace high with me * * * /ays huy , huy /, adj. 1. (of a poker hand) having an ace as the highest card. 2. held in… … Useful english dictionary
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Ace High (1968 film) — Ace High is a spaghetti Western by Giuseppe Colizzi from 1968. Its original title was I Quattro dell Ave Maria . The film is the second in a trilogy started with God forgives, I don t and ended with Boot Hill .Cast* Eli Wallach Cacopoulos *… … Wikipedia
ace high — ace (or king or queen, etc.) high (in card games) having the ace (or another specified card) as the highest ranking … Useful english dictionary
Ace High (1919 film) — Infobox Film name = Ace High image size = caption = director = George Holt producer = writer = Karl R. Coolidge William Pigott narrator = starring = Hoot Gibson music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 23 April, 1919 runtime =… … Wikipedia
Ace — The word ace comes from the Old French word as (from Latin as ) meaning a unit , from the name of a small Roman coin. It originally meant the side of a die with only one mark, before it was a term for a playing card. Since this was the lowest… … Wikipedia
