/ Dictionary / Index H Haile Selassie I: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Hai•le Se•las•sie I Pronunciation: (hī'lē su-las'ē, -lä'sē), [key] — (Ras Tafari), 1891–1975, emperor of Ethiopia 1930–74: in exile 1936–41. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Hail Columbia hail-fellow Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language