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Ancient trackway described as Britain's oldest road
a National Trail, created in 1972. The Ridgeway National Trail follows the ancient Ridgeway from Overton Hill, near Avebury, to Streatley, then follows
The_Ridgeway
Mass grave in Dorset, England
The Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit at Ridgeway Hill near Weymouth, Dorset, was a mass grave of 54 skeletons, including 51 skulls, of Scandinavian men
Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit
Ridgeway_Hill_Viking_burial_pit
Hill in Dorset, England
Ridgeway Hill, also referred to as Grange Hill or Steeple Hill, is the third highest point of the Purbeck Hills in the county of Dorset standing at 199
Ridgeway_Hill
Folly in UK, United Kingdom
folly that is located near the second highest point of the Purbeck Hills, Ridgeway Hill (199 m), in Dorset. It lies within the parish of Steeple. The folly
Grange_Arch
Chalk ridge in Dorset, England
Barrow Down (199 m) Ridgeway Hill (199 m) Creech Barrow Hill (193 m) - sometimes counted as part of the Dorset Heaths Bindon Hill (168 m), overlooking
Purbeck_Hills
Suburb in London, England
Field. Mill Hill Village is the oldest known inhabited part of the district, a ribbon development along a medieval route called 'The Ridgeway'. It is thought
Mill_Hill
Relative Height does not list Ridgeway Hill but suggests that the highest point of this stretch of the Purbecks is Povington Hill (198 m, drop 107 m). However
List_of_hills_of_Dorset
Public school in Mill Hill, London
until 1810.[citation needed] Mill Hill School occupies a 120-acre (49 ha) site, part of which formed the gardens of Ridgeway House, the house of the botanist
Mill_Hill_School
Type of ancient road that exploits the hard surface of hilltop ridges
particular The Ridgeway National Trail of southern England, have been reprised as long-distance footpaths. Along ridge lines of hills, soil is often exposed
Ridgeway_(road)
1002 mass killing of Danes in England
suggesting that they were either half-brothers or uncle and nephew. The Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit near Weymouth, Dorset, a site dated as being between
St_Brice's_Day_massacre
Topics referred to by the same term
historic house included within Mill Hill School, a school in Mill Hill, North London, England United States Ridgeway (Louisville, Kentucky), a historic
Ridgeway_House
Abandoned village in Dorset, England
ridges of the Purbeck Hills. To the north is the main ridge with Povington Hill (191 m; 627 ft) and its highest point, Ridgeway Hill (199 m; 653 ft). To
Tyneham
Country house in Steeple, Dorset, England
known as Grange Arch on the highest local point on the Purbeck Ridge, Ridgeway Hill (199 m). The folly is now owned by the National Trust. Creech Grange
Creech_Grange
Hill in Oxfordshire, England
fescue. The Ridgeway National Trail crosses the hill south of Uffington Castle. Vale of White Horse "Designated Sites View: Whitehorse Hill". Sites of
Whitehorse_Hill
Footpath in south west England
the Greater Ridgeway. Bell Hill Coney's Castle Lambert's Castle Pilsdon Pen Lewesdon Hill Waddon Hill Scratchbury Hill "Wessex Ridgeway". Long Distance
Wessex_Ridgeway
Hakesbourne Pit, Rusper, West Sussex in 1842 Bolney, West Sussex in 1851 Ridgeway Hill, Weymouth, Dorset in 1860 Brixton Bay, Isle of Wight in 1874 Ashdown
List of dinosaur finds in the United Kingdom
List_of_dinosaur_finds_in_the_United_Kingdom
Unincorporated Community in Ontario, Canada
Ridgeway is a small, unincorporated village in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada. The community is within the Niagara Regional Municipality. It used to be the
Ridgeway,_Ontario
Nature reserve in Dorset, England
the east. It is bounded by the line of the Purbeck Hills to the south, with the summit of Ridgeway Hill about 1 kilometre to the west-southwest, and Corfe
Stonehill_Down_Nature_Reserve
Hill in Wiltshire, England
north of The Ridgeway. The summit is 253 m (830 ft) above sea level with a prominence of 64 m (210 ft). The hill is classified as a TuMP (hill of 30 m or
Charlbury_Hill
Hamlet in Dorset, England
miles (13 km) west of the coastal resort town of Swanage at the foot of Ridgeway Hill. In 2013 the estimated population of the civil parish was 60. The civil
Steeple,_Dorset
Shooting ranges in Dorset, England
Coast Path or from the car parks at Lulworth Castle, Tyneham, Ridgeway Hill and Povington Hill. The range walks and coast path are open most weekends and
Lulworth_Ranges
Hill in Dorset, England
258 metres, Bell Hill is one of the highest hills in the county of Dorset, England and a high point on the Wessex Ridgeway. Bell Hill lies about 5 miles
Bell_Hill,_Dorset
Hill in Dorset, England
although map sources suggest this honour should go to Ridgeway Hill further east. Povington Hill lies within the danger area of the Lulworth Ranges and
Povington_Hill
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Ridgeway is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction
Ridgeway,_Minnesota
TV series or program
TV program on the National Geographic Channel. The show examines the Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit in Weymouth, UK, a site of a suspected mass execution
Viking_Apocalypse
Town in Dorset, England
containing 51 dismembered skeletons of Viking men was discovered on Ridgeway Hill. The park and ride operated significantly below capacity and, in October
Weymouth,_Dorset
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
from where Chimney Pot Hill Road provides access to the locality. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ridgeway (suburb and locality)". Australian
Ridgeway,_Tasmania
Mines in New South Wales, Australia
Report Big Cadia Deposit Summary Report Ridgeway Deposit Summary Report Cadia Quarry Deposit Summary Report Cadia Hill Deposit Summary Report Cadia East Deposit
Cadia-Ridgeway_mine
Archaeology company in England
offices are in Lancaster, northern England, and Cambridge, based at Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire, eastern England. Between 2007 and 2011, OA had offices in
Oxford_Archaeology
Hospital in London, England
Chase Farm Hospital is a hospital on The Ridgeway, in Gordon Hill, Enfield, run by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital has its origins
Chase_Farm_Hospital
United States Army general (1895–1993)
und Bitburg Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine (more detailed) "Ridgeway, Matthew B. (Section 7, Grave 8196-1)". ANC Explorer. Arlington National
Matthew_Ridgway
Private boarding and day school in Mill Hill, London, England
Mill Hill International is a coeducational independent day and boarding school located in Mill Hill, North London and forms part of the Mill Hill School
The Mount, Mill Hill International
The_Mount,_Mill_Hill_International
Manor/estate in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
house was on the market in 2013. Augher Castle, built by Sir Thomas Ridgeway Hill, George (1877). An Historical Account of the plantation in Ulster at
Favour_Royal
Treyarnon YHA Tanners Hatch YHA The Sill at Hadrian's Wall YHA Truleigh Hill YHA Wasdale YHA Wells-next-the-Sea YHA Whitby Moorhead, Joanna (12 May 2007)
List of youth hostels in England and Wales
List_of_youth_hostels_in_England_and_Wales
Diocese of the Church in Wales
considered, such as restoring Tintern Abbey, building from scratch on Ridgeway Hill in Newport, and (the eventual choice) upgrading St Woolos, then a parish
Diocese_of_Monmouth
Road in England
the A354 Manor Roundabout near Radipole wwith the A354 at the top of Ridgeway Hill. The main carriageway of the Weymouth Relief Road opened on Thursday
A354_road
City neighborhood in Lusaka, Zambia
Pharmacy Hanbet Pharmacy Chelston Cathedral Hill Garden Township Matero Kabwata "The Street Boundaries of Ridgeway, Lusaka" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16
Ridgeway,_Lusaka
Irish republican military campaign in Canada (1866–1871)
the Battle of Eccles Hill Monument in Frelighsburg, Quebec. In June 2006 Ontario's heritage agency dedicated a plaque at Ridgeway on the commemoration
Fenian_raids
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Tolmans Hill is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is likely to be the last large scale greenfield suburban development to take place within Hobart
Tolmans_Hill
Hillock in Dorset, England
the valley is the main ridge of the Purbeck Hills rising to Povington Hill (191 m, NNW) and Ridgeway Hill (199m, NE). Much of the surrounding terrain
Tyneham_Cap
Hill and landmark in Buckinghamshire, England
Trust. It is the starting point of the Icknield Way to the east, and the Ridgeway long-distance path to the west. Ivinghoe Beacon is a popular spot for walkers
Ivinghoe_Beacon
metres, Ball Hill is one of the highest hills in the county of Dorset, England, and is on the Wessex Ridgeway. The summit of Ball Hill lies at the eastern
Ball_Hill,_Dorset
Allt is a hill in South Wales, overlooking Caerphilly to the east and the villages of Nantgarw and Taff's Well to the west. The Taff Ely Ridgeway Walk passes
Craig_yr_Allt
Range of hills in south-east England
metres (817 ft). It is the starting point of the Icknield Way Path and the Ridgeway long-distance path, which follow the line of the Chilterns for many miles
Chiltern_Hills
Sarsen stone in Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire, England
White Horse Hill. Blowingstone Hill is part of the escarpment of the Berkshire Downs, at the crest of which is The Ridgeway National Trail. The stone is
Blowing_Stone
Archaeological site in Oxfordshire, England
known as Cuckhamsley Hill and occasionally as Scotsman's Knob or Beacon Hill, is an early Iron Age round barrow on the Ridgeway National Trail at East
Scutchamer_Knob
Church in Dorset, England
which was carried out by T. Dodson of Weymouth. St John's is built of Ridgeway Hill stone, with dressings in Bath and Caen stone. The south-west tower and
St_John's_Church,_Weymouth
Prehistoric carving in Uffington, England
Horse. It lies next to The Ridgeway, an ancient trackway that also runs behind Uffington Castle, and is followed by the Ridgeway National Trail, a long-distance
Uffington_White_Horse
Disused railway station in Dorset, England
negotiated a hairpin bend to the east of the line on the climb over Ridgeway Hill. Nothing remains of the platforms as they were removed during works
Upwey Wishing Well Halt railway station
Upwey_Wishing_Well_Halt_railway_station
better government protection of archaeological remains in the North Sea. Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit a suspected massacre, was discovered near Weymouth
2009_in_archaeology
Protected area in South Australia
based on the Parks SA information sign displayed at the trail head: Ridgeway Hill Loop Hike. Flat trail crossing open mallee then through dense flowering
Newland Head Conservation Park
Newland_Head_Conservation_Park
British civil servant and colonial governor
Sir Joseph West Ridgeway, GCB, GCMG, KCSI, PC (Ire) (16 May 1844 – 16 April 1930), known as Sir West Ridgeway, was a British civil servant and colonial
Joseph_West_Ridgeway
Hill in Dorset, England
wheat hill. The Wessex Ridgeway passes to the north of the hill summit and Roman fort. The B3162 road passes close to the western end of the hill. Lewesdon
Waddon_Hill
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
Hill KCSI CIE (1866 – 1934) was Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man. Educated at St Mark's School in Windsor and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Hill
Claude_Hill
1972 film by Norman Tokar
Baxter goes back to Ridgeway, asking for an extension on his loan, which Ridgeway refuses. Baxter notices a sign for the Silver Hills Snowmobile Race, with
Snowball_Express
Non-metropolitan district in England
in England. It was historically part of Berkshire. It is crossed by the Ridgeway National Trail in its far south, across the North Wessex Downs AONB at
Vale_of_White_Horse
Chalk hills in England
prehistoric hill figure on the Berkshire Downs near Uffington, Oxfordshire Eastbury Down, Eastbury Racehorse on farmland in Lambourn The Ridgeway approaching
Berkshire_Downs
County of England
8705528) respectively. Long-distance walks within the county include the Ridgeway National Trail, Macmillan Way, Oxfordshire Way, and the D'Arcy Dalton Way
Oxfordshire
Hill in Wiltshire, England
north, and to the south is the River Kennet. The hill is notable for being the start point of the Ridgeway National Trail, which follows an ancient trackway
Overton_Hill
Iron Age hill fort at Nettlecombe Tout and the remnants of a medieval settlement in the valley below. The Dorsetshire Gap is on the Wessex Ridgeway between
Dorsetshire_Gap
Hillfort in Wiltshire, England
Swindon. Barbury is one of several such forts found along the ancient Ridgeway route. The site, which lies within the Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding
Barbury_Castle
English churchman
Ordained in 1866, Ridgeway spent a curacy at Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells before becoming Vicar of North Malvern, Rector of Buckhurst Hill, Vicar of Christchurch
Charles_Ridgeway
British television films, 2011 to 2014
George Redman Peter Gordon ... Holcombe Charlie Hiett... William Kent Sarah Ridgeway ... Sarah Cox Ben Crompton ... William Nutt Ruairi Conaghan ... Benger
The_Suspicions_of_Mr_Whicher
Hillfort in Oxfordshire, England
"Uffington Castle: a univallate hillfort immediately north of the Ridgeway on Whitehorse Hill (1008412)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15
Uffington_Castle
Hill figure in Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, England
Hackpen White Horse is a chalk hill figure of a white horse on Hackpen Hill, located below The Ridgeway on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, two miles
Hackpen_White_Horse
Hill in West Sussex
there is a ridgeway that divides just northeast of the summit heading to Stoughton in one direction and West Stoke in the other. Much of Bow Hill lies with
Bow_Hill,_West_Sussex
Ancient trackway in England
Trails were then known) was that from Overton Hill to Ivinghoe Beacon, and it was declared open as the Ridgeway in 1973. The Peddars Way, from Knettishall
Icknield_Way
Open-pit mine in South Carolina, U.S.
The Ridgeway mine was a gold and silver open-pit mine near Ridgeway, South Carolina. In its eleven years of operation between 1988 and 1999, it produced
Ridgeway_Mine
Area of chalk downland in Dorset, England
of the Purbeck Hills. This southerly strip of the visible chalk (sometimes referred to as the South Dorset Downs or South Dorset Ridgeway) continues westwards
Dorset_Downs
Archaeological site in Ohio, U.S.
The Ridgeway Site (also known as the "Ridgeway Kame" or the "Richardson Kame") is a former archaeological site and burial site in the west-central part
Ridgeway_Site
Thames-side village, Berkshire, England
Thames and Ridgeway. Streatley Hill is a destination for cycling hill climbs – the annual Didcot Phoenix Cycle Club and Reading Cycle Club Hill Climb competitions
Streatley,_Berkshire
Irish soldier
Naga Hills Expedition. On that date, during the final assault on Konoma, Eastern Frontier of India, under heavy fire from the enemy, Captain Ridgeway rushed
Richard_Ridgeway
Township in Minnesota, United States
Pleasant Hill Township is a township in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 531 at the 2010 census. Pleasant Hill Township was
Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Pleasant_Hill_Township,_Winona_County,_Minnesota
British 6th-century battle
This site, an Iron Age hill fort is strategic seeing as it commands The Ridgeway, which connects the River Thames with the River Avon and River Severn beyond
Battle_of_Badon
Rail trail in north London, England
but a short stretch between Crouch Hill and Crouch End Hill is in Islington; this section incorporates Crouch Hill Park. The walk is a local nature reserve
Parkland_Walk
University of Child Development Succession, from Sand Dune to Forest David Ridgeway (producer); Orlando Park color 16m October 11, 1960 Biology program, unit
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
American motorsport season
Racing's No. 8, now renumbered to the No. 33, was left without a driver. Austin Hill would take his place for that weekend's Coca-Cola 600, as was announced just
2027_NASCAR_Cup_Series
American sociologist
Cecilia L. Ridgeway is an American sociologist and the Lucie Stern Professor of Social Sciences, emerita in the Sociology Department at Stanford University
Cecilia_L._Ridgeway
Constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia
in Lusaka District, including the neighbourhoods of Cathedral Hill, Rhodes Park, Ridgeway, Woodlands, Kabulonga, Nyumba Yanga and New Kasama. zamobserver
Lusaka_Central
NASCAR Cup Series race
race that will be held on November 1, 2026, at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. Contested over 500 laps on the 0.526 mile (0.847 km) paperclip-shaped
2026_Xfinity_500
Hill range in Germany
centuries. On the Bückeberg near Obernkirchen at the northeastern end of the ridgeway is a former NATO anti-aircraft missile station. The terrain, which has
Bückeberg
Metropolitan route in the City of Johannesburg, South Africa
the Johannesburg South area, connecting Southgate with Tulisa Park via Ridgeway. It is parallel to the Johannesburg Southern Bypass (N12 highway) for its
M38_(Johannesburg)
Town in Ontario, Canada
Ridgemount, Ridgewood, Rose Hill Estates, Thunder Bay, Walden, Wavecrest and Waverly Beach. Fort Erie Secondary School and Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School
Fort_Erie,_Ontario
Special routes or bypasses in the U.S.
is a connector route that partially travels through the western part of Ridgeway, South Carolina, which is in the southeastern part of Fairfield County
Special routes of U.S. Route 21
Special_routes_of_U.S._Route_21
Footpath in London, England
The Ridgeway is a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) "cycling permitted pedestrian priority" footpath owned by Thames Water in southeast London. It runs between Plumstead
Ridgeway_(London)
American baseball player (1935–2017)
pitcher, to play in the Negro leagues. Johnson was born Mamie Belton in Ridgeway, South Carolina on September 27, 1935, to Della Belton Havelow and Gentry
Mamie_Johnson
Hamlet in Devon, England
Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It used to have a village pub, however this is now a 'country hotel' restaurant, The Ridgeway Inn. "Smallridge
Smallridge
American motorsport season
he was going to skip the race weekend to deal with the illness and Austin Hill was to drive in his place. In his honor, Richard Childress Racing decided
2026_NASCAR_Cup_Series
Hill fort in West Sussex, England
Wiston in the English county of West Sussex. A ridgeway, now part of the South Downs Way, runs along the hill. It forms part of an ensemble of associated
Chanctonbury_Ring
Medical research institute in London, United Kingdom
Medical Research (NIMR), was a medical research institute based in Mill Hill, on the outskirts of north London, England. It was funded by the Medical
National Institute for Medical Research
National_Institute_for_Medical_Research
English cricketer (18th century)
Thomas Ridgeway (dates unknown) was an English cricketer of the mid-Georgian period who played for Slindon and Sussex under the patronage of Charles Lennox
Thomas_Ridgeway_(cricketer)
English footballer (born 1993)
He played football from a young age, joining the local Walthamstow club Ridgeway Rovers in 1999, when he was six. Kane spoke about football in his family:
Harry_Kane
Hill in Dorset, England
just to the northeast. The Jubilee Trail passes Warren Hill just to the south and the Wessex Ridgeway just to the north. Summit Listings by Relative Height
Warren_Hill,_Hooke,_Dorset
Highway in South Carolina
extended on both directions, connecting north to SC 18 and south to US 21 in Ridgeway. In 1939, SC 5 reached its longest length with its last extension south
South_Carolina_Highway_5
War memorial in London
Grade II listed war memorial cross at the junction of King's Head Hill and The Ridgeway, Chingford, London, E4. It was unveiled in 1921, and was designed
Chingford_War_Memorial
2023 British true crime drama series
James-Collier as DCS Jack Ridgeway Melissa Parker as Linda Arrowcraft Stevie Raine as DI David Zackrisson Daisy Waterstone as Jacqueline Hill Jamie Parker as Commander
The_Long_Shadow_(TV_series)
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, with views over the River Derwent, that is largely situated on a hill south-west of the city above the Southern Outlet, and the suburb of Sandy
Dynnyrne
Human settlement in Wales
Barrack Hill is an area in Newport, Wales, located in the suburb, electoral ward and coterminous community parish of Allt-yr-yn. It is most well known
Barrack_Hill
Hamlet in northern outskirts of London
covered Crews Hill, Clay Hill and Bulls Cross. Since 2022 it is in Ridgeway ward. The hamlet is centred at the junction of The Ridgeway – the A1005 road
Botany_Bay,_London
2025 American football draft
in exchange for a seventh-round selection (248th overall) and DT John Ridgeway III. Washington → New Orleans (PD). See Round 3: Washington → New
2025_NFL_draft
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RIDGEWAY HILL
RIDGEWAY HILL
Surname or Lastname
English (southwest)
English (southwest) : occupational name for a roofer (tiler or thatcher), from an agent derivative of Middle English hele(n) ‘to cover’ (Old English helian).French : from the personal name Hillier (see Hillary).
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Road on the Ridge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic or patronymic from Hill 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ridgeway.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Lives at the Meadow's Ridge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English riggewey, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by such a route or a habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Dorset, and Staffordshire.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone living on a small hill, Middle English hilloc, hillok.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hillary. This name has long been established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
North German and Frisian
North German and Frisian : patronymic from Hiller 3.English : variant of Hillhouse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived or worked in hilly country, from Middle English hill + man ‘man’.English : occupational name for the servant (Middle English man) of someone called Hild (see Hild 2).Altered spelling of North German Hillmann.
Surname or Lastname
English (southeastern)
English (southeastern) : variant of Hill 1.English (southeastern) : patronymic from Hill 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hills.English : variant of Hillhouse. In the British Isles, this name is now most frequent in northern Ireland and Scotland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a house on a hill, Middle English hill + hus.Scottish and northern Irish : habitational name from any of several minor places so called in Ayrshire.Rev. James Hillhouse, the first minister of Montville, CT, came to America from Co. Londonderry, Ireland, about 1720. His grandson James Hillhouse was a Federalist congressman from CT and treasurer of Yale College from 1782 to 1832.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (Hillén)
Swedish (Hillén) : ornamental name composed of an unexplained first element + the adjectival suffix -én, from Latin -enius.Dutch and North German : from the personal name Hillin, a derivative of a Germanic personal name formed with hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ as the first element.Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Hilling.English : variant of Hillian.
Boy/Male
British, English
Lives at the Meadow's Ridge
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ridge Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, named as ‘the estate (see Stead) on the hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hilliard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ridgley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hillier 1.
RIDGEWAY HILL
RIDGEWAY HILL
RIDGEWAY HILL
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RIDGEWAY HILL
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RIDGEWAY HILL
n.
A small hill.
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.
n.
The top of a hill.
n.
A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish.
n.
See Moot-hill.
n.
The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t.
n.
The state of being hilly.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hill
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.
n.
A tract of low ground, or of land between hills; a valley.
a.
Lofty; as, hilly empire.
a.
Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country.
n.
The side or declivity of a hill.
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.
n.
Channel in which the tide sets.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Hill
v. i.
To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north.
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.
v. t.
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
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