- high station, rank, or repute: philosophers of eminence.
- a high place or part; a hill or elevation; height.
- a title of honor, applied to cardinals (usually preceded by His or Your).
- an elevation or projection, especially on a bone.
- a position of superiority, distinction, high rank, or fame
- a high or raised piece of ground
- a projection of an organ or part
- a title used to address or refer to a cardinal
