Definition of "haut"

haut

/ˈhɔːt/

adjective
comparative more haut, superlative most haut
1. (obsolete) Haughty.
  Quotations
  nations proud and haut
  1648, John Milton, Psalm LXXX
2. (obsolete) Having high standards or quality.
  Quotations
  My ſcole is more ſolem and ſomwhat more hauteThan to be founde in any ſuch faute.
  c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.