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单词 seven-hilly
释义

seven-hillyadj.

Forms: see seven adj. and n. and hilly adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: seven adj., hilly adj.
Etymology: < seven adj. + hilly adj., after post-classical Latin septicollis (see seven-hilled adj.). Compare seven-hilled adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of the city of Rome: having or standing on seven hills. Cf. seven-hilled adj.
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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
1561 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalips lxxxix. 618 In the seuen hilly Rome [L. in septicolli Roma].
1824 Ld. Byron Deformed Transformed i. ii. 149 In old Rome, the seven-hilly, We'll revel at ease.
1909 Newnan (Georgia) Herald 5 Feb. 15/3 There are many motives that might have impelled his visit to Rome, seven-hilly.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021).
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