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n.
The state of being hilly.
v. t.
A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes.
adv.
Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
n.
A mountain or hill, usually more or less conical in form, from which lava, cinders, steam, sulphur gases, and the like, are ejected; -- often popularly called a burning mountain.
adv.
In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; -- used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up.
n.
The side or declivity of a hill.
a.
Lofty; as, hilly empire.
v. i.
To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north.
n.
A tract of low ground, or of land between hills; a valley.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
a.
Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country.
n.
A small hill.
n.
See Moot-hill.
imp. & p. p.
of Hill
n.
A hill of meeting or council; an elevated place in the open air where public assemblies or courts were held by the Saxons; -- called, in Scotland, mute-hill.
n.
The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t.
v. t.
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
n.
The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hill
n.
The top of a hill.
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