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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hilly, a. [ME. hylly (a 1400), hully (1390).] Of the nature of hills. —1513 Doug. vii. xiii. 41.
Thai that with scharp cultyr teil and scheir Of Rutuly the hilly knowis hie
