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Hillock

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Middle English.
Noun
  1. 1
    A small hill.

    "As he rounded a hillock, he perceived that the roadway was now a crying mass of wagons, teams, and men."

  2. 2
    a small natural hill wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English hillok, equivalent to hill + -ock.

Etymology 2

From Middle English hillok (“hillock”), a topographic surname for someone who lived near or on a hillock.

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