seven-hilledadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛvnˈhɪld/, U.S.

/ˌsɛvənˈhɪld/

Forms: see seven adj. and n. and hill n. and -ed suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: seven adj., hill n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < seven adj. + hill n. + -ed suffix², originally after post-classical Latin septicollis (5th cent.). Compare earlier seven-hilly adj.Compare Hellenistic Greek ἑπτάλοφος.

Having or standing on seven hills; spec. (esp. in early use) designating the city of Rome.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill > [adjective] > situated or dwelling

seven-hilly1561

seven-hilled?1580

seven mountain-seated1624

hilly1632

overhill1763

hill-set1906

?1580 T. Potter tr. H. Bullinger Of End of World i. sig. Fij^v Daniel..became the moste mightie Prince of that fatall Land of Italy, and Lord of seuen hilled Room [L. Romae septicollis], and of the Palaice of Antichriste.

1652 H. Parker Cheif Affairs of Ireland 6 We see the stuped old Bishop dos not yet despair: though God has already powrd out some vials of his wrath upon his seven-hilled See.

1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxxx. 43 The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride.

1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. xiii. 160 Rome..with her seven-hilled diadem.

1970 Sunday Times 30 Aug. 32/5 In the village of Dore just outside the seven-hilled city of Sheffield, for example, some newly-built homes sell for as much as £40,000.

1993 Art Bull. 75 79/1 The scene occurs in Rome, the seven-hilled city so often compared to the triple mountains of the Sixtine heraldry.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	seven-hilled
释义	seven-hilledadj. Brit. /ˌsɛvnˈhɪld/, U.S. /ˌsɛvənˈhɪld/ Forms: see seven adj. and n. and hill n. and -ed suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: seven adj., hill n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < seven adj. + hill n. + -ed suffix², originally after post-classical Latin septicollis (5th cent.). Compare earlier seven-hilly adj.Compare Hellenistic Greek ἑπτάλοφος. Having or standing on seven hills; spec. (esp. in early use) designating the city of Rome. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill > [adjective] > situated or dwelling seven-hilly1561 seven-hilled?1580 seven mountain-seated1624 hilly1632 overhill1763 hill-set1906 ?1580 T. Potter tr. H. Bullinger Of End of World i. sig. Fij^v Daniel..became the moste mightie Prince of that fatall Land of Italy, and Lord of seuen hilled Room [L. Romae septicollis], and of the Palaice of Antichriste. 1652 H. Parker Cheif Affairs of Ireland 6 We see the stuped old Bishop dos not yet despair: though God has already powrd out some vials of his wrath upon his seven-hilled See. 1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxxx. 43 The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride. 1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. xiii. 160 Rome..with her seven-hilled diadem. 1970 Sunday Times 30 Aug. 32/5 In the village of Dore just outside the seven-hilled city of Sheffield, for example, some newly-built homes sell for as much as £40,000. 1993 Art Bull. 75 79/1 The scene occurs in Rome, the seven-hilled city so often compared to the triple mountains of the Sixtine heraldry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1580
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