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HILL
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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.
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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).
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English
English : variant spelling of Hilliard.
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North German and Frisian
North German and Frisian : patronymic from Hiller 3.English : variant of Hillhouse.
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English (mainly Wales)
English (mainly Wales) : possibly a reduced form of Hilliard.French : from a derivative (pejorative) of Hilaire, French form of Hillary 1.
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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.
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Hebrew
(חִלֵּל) Hebrew name HILLEL means "praising, singing." In the bible, this is the name of the father of judge Abdon.
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English
English : variant spelling of Hillary. This name has long been established in Ireland.
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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.
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English
English : metronymic or patronymic from Hill 2.
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English
English : variant of Hill 1.North German : from the personal name Hille, a pet form of Hildebrand.Dutch : from the place name ten Hulle, from hulle ‘hill’, found in many parts of the Netherlands.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, mostly on islands, named Hille, from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’.
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English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, named as ‘the estate (see Stead) on the hill’.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone living on a small hill, Middle English hilloc, hillok.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Hillary.
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English (southeastern)
English (southeastern) : variant of Hill 1.English (southeastern) : patronymic from Hill 2.
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English
English : variant of Hills.English : variant of Hillhouse. In the British Isles, this name is now most frequent in northern Ireland and Scotland.
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Finnish
Finnish and Swedish form of German Heilwig, HILLEVI means "healthy battle maid."
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : extremely common and widely distributed topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, Middle English hill (Old English hyll).English : from the medieval personal name Hill, a short form of Hilary (see Hillary) or of a Germanic (male or female) compound name with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.German : from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing Germanic hild as the first element.Jewish (American) : Anglicized form of various Jewish names of similar sound or meaning.English translation of Finnish Mäki (‘hill’), or of any of various other names formed with this element, such as Mäkinen, Heinämaki, Kivimäki.
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English
Variant spelling of English unisex Hilary, HILLARY means "joyful; happy."
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English
English : variant spelling of Hillier 1.
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Muslim
Mountains
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Braham, in Cambridgeshire and West Yorkshire, both probably named with Old English brÅm ‘broom’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘flood plain’, ‘water meadow’.Jewish : reduced variant of Abraham.
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African
God the highest.
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Slavic
(Даница) Slavic name DANICA means "morning star."
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American, Australian, Portuguese, Spanish
Liberator
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Hindu
Kind, Elegant, Talented
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Hindu
Own of books
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Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Stephanus, STIOFÃN means "crown."
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Hindu, Indian, Persian
Father's Pride
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English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall)
English (chiefly Devon and Cornwall) : patronymic from Bennett.
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n.
A tract of low ground, or of land between hills; a valley.
imp. & p. p.
of Hill
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.
The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t.
adv.
Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
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.
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.
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.
n.
The state of being hilly.
v. t.
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
n.
A small hill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of 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.
See Moot-hill.
a.
Lofty; as, hilly empire.
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 top of a hill.
n.
The side or declivity of a hill.