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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > rising ground or eminence > [noun] > small mound (19)
balkc885

A ridge, heap, or mound upon the ground; e.g. a grave-mound. Obsolete.

bankc1175

A raised shelf or ridge of ground; a long, high mound with steeply sloping sides; one side or slope of such a ridge or mound.

hill1297

A heap or mound of earth, sand, or other material, raised or formed by human or other agency. Cf. also anthill, n., dunghill, n., molehill, n., etc.

hillock1382

A small mound or heap of earth, stones, or the like.

mow?1424

More generally: a heap or pile of anything; a heap of earth, a mound, a hillock; (Scottish) a stack of peats. Obsolete. rare.

sunka1522

Scottish and Irish English (northern). A seat or bench made of sods of turf laid in layers; (more generally) any seat or bench. Obsolete.

tump1589

A hillock, mound, a mole-hill, or ant-hill; a barrow, tumulus. local.

anthill1598

figurative. Something that resembles an anthill; esp. (a) a place that is full of people or animals, when these are thought of as being numerous…

pustule1651

More generally: a rounded swelling on a surface, esp. that of the earth or of a material affected by corrosion.

mound1791

A small naturally occurring elevation resembling a heap or pile of earth; a hillock. Also in extended use.

hag1805

Chiefly Scottish. An area of firm ground, a bank of peat, or (occasionally) a tussock of heather or ɡrass, rising above boggy or uneven moorland…

moundlet1808

A hillock or small mound. Also in extended use.

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