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H.I.H.

American  

abbreviation

  1. His Imperial Highness; Her Imperial Highness.


HIH British  

abbreviation

  1. His ( or Her) Imperial Highness

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Such a deed would be the most intolerable of Japanese scandals, for distinguished Ambassador Matsudaira's daughter is now the wife of the Son of Heaven's eldest brother H.I.H.

From Time Magazine Archive

This morning, directly after breakfast, I went on board the "Reine Hortense" to pay my respects to Prince Napoleon; and H.I.H. has just done me the honour of coming to inspect the "Foam."

From Letters from High Latitudes by Dufferin, Lord

H.I.H. gripped my hand and pressed it till I all but squealed.

From Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 by Callwell, C. E. (Charles Edward), Sir

I have mentioned H.I.H. the Princess Frederica Amelia, who was affected by my success, and shall always think with gratitude of the protection with which that exalted lady honoured me.

From Barry Lyndon by Thackeray, William Makepeace

I applied to H.I.H. the Archduke Rudolph to request that the portion of the annuity contributed by H.I.H. should in future be paid in Einl�sung Schein.

From Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 by Köchel, Ludwig Ritter von