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HILL, n. L. collis.

1. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land an eminence. A hill is less than a mountain, but of no definite magnitude, and is sometimes applied to a mountain. Jerusalem is seated on two hills. Rome stood on seven hills.
2. A cluster of plants, and the earth raised about them as a hill of maiz or potatoes.

HILL, To raise earth about plants to raise a little mass of earth. Farmers in New England hill their maiz in July.

Hilling is generally the third hoeing.

1. To cover. L. celo.
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Entry for 'Hill'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​h/hill.html.
 
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