Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
hill . - noun Same as
hilum .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) Same as
hilum . - transitive verb obsolete To hide. See
hele .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun botany
hilum
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Examples
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It ended with a slur of particular insult to Simon, who is Jewish: Heil, Simon, the note said (though the note's writer misspelled "hile").
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It ended with a slur of particular insult to Simon, who is Jewish: Heil, Simon, the note said (though the note's writer misspelled "hile").
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[W] hile the dialogue is inventive and gorgeously dialectical, the pacing is off ...
Ruby's Spoon: Summary and book reviews of Ruby's Spoon by Anna Lawrence Pietroni. 2010
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[W] hile the citizens of this state may not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in a public place at any particular moment, they do have a reasonable expectation that their every move will not be continuously and indefinitely monitored by a technical device without their knowledge, except where a warrant has been issued based on probable cause.
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"[W] hile empty chairs for America's defenders were placed at Thanksgiving dinner tables in many homes, many other seats were filled with anxious Americans who are facing their own personal battles and struggles," Pence says in the latest weekly GOP radio and Web address.
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Then the entire bunch needs to be put on "adminstrative leave" hile replacements with a modecum of common sense are found!
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[W] hile the citizens of this state may not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in a public place at any particular moment, they do have a reasonable expectation that their every move will not be continuously and indefinitely monitored by a technical device without their knowledge, except where a warrant has been issued based on probable cause.
Criminal Law 2009
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[W] hile the citizens of this state may not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in a public place at any particular moment, they do have a reasonable expectation that their every move will not be continuously and indefinitely monitored by a technical device without their knowledge, except where a warrant has been issued based on probable cause.
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My best friend and I discussed heroines a hile ago.
Angels' Blood Countdown: Kimberly Frost - Would Be Witch Nalini Singh 2009
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Then the entire bunch needs to be put on "adminstrative leave" hile replacements with a modecum of common sense are found!
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