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chilliChili Chil"i, n. [Sp. chili, chile.]
A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum [Written also chilli
and chile.] ChilliChilli Chil"li, n.
See Chili. Chilliness
Chilliness Chill"i*ness, n.
1. A state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable
sensation of coldness.
2. A moderate degree of coldness; disagreeable coldness or
rawness; as, the chilliness of the air.
3. Formality; lack of warmth.
ChillingChilling Chill"ing, a.
Making chilly or cold; depressing; discouraging; cold;
distant; as, a chilling breeze; a chilling manner. --
Chill"ing"ly, adv. ChillingChill Chill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chilled (ch[i^]ld); p. pr.
& vb. n. Chilling.]
1. To strike with a chill; to make chilly; to cause to
shiver; to affect with cold.
When winter chilled the day. --Goldsmith.
2. To check enthusiasm or warmth of feeling of; to depress;
to discourage.
Every thought on God chills the gayety of his
spirits. --Rogers.
3. (Metal.) To produce, by sudden cooling, a change of
crystallization at or near the surface of, so as to
increase the hardness; said of cast iron. ChillinglyChilling Chill"ing, a.
Making chilly or cold; depressing; discouraging; cold;
distant; as, a chilling breeze; a chilling manner. --
Chill"ing"ly, adv. Hilliness
Hilliness Hill"i*ness, n.
The state of being hilly.
HillingHill Hill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hilled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hilling.]
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon;
as, to hill corn.
Showing them how to plant and hill it. --Palfrey. Hilling
Hilling Hill"ing, n.
The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.
Leadhillite
Leadhillite Lead"hill*ite, n. (Min.)
A mineral of a yellowish or greenish white color, consisting
of the sulphate and carbonate of lead; -- so called from
having been first found at Leadhills, Scotland.
phillippinePhilopena Phil`o*pe"na, n. [Probably a corruption fr. G.
vielliebchen, LG. vielliebken, or D. veelliebken, a
philopena, literally, much loved; but influenced by Gr. ? a
friend, and L. poena penalty, from an idea that the gift was
a penalty of friendship or love.]
A present or gift which is made as a forfeit in a social game
that is played in various ways; also, the game itself.
[Written also fillipeen and phillippine.]
Note: One of the ways may be stated as follows: A person
finding a nut with two kernels eats one, and gives the
other to a person of the opposite sex, and then
whichever says philopena first at the next meeting wins
the present. The name is also applied to the kernels
eaten. PhillipsitePhillipsite Phil"lips*ite, n. [So named after John Phillips,
an English mineralogist.] (Min.)
(a) A hydrous silicate of aluminia, lime, and soda, a
zeolitic mineral commonly occurring in complex twin
crystals, often cruciform in shape; -- called also
christianite. SchillingSchilling Schil"ling, n. [G. See Shilling.]
Any one of several small German and Dutch coins, worth from
about one and a half cents to about five cents. Shilling
Shilling Shil"ling, n. [OE. shilling, schilling, AS. scilling;
akin to D. schelling, OS. & OHG. scilling, G. schilling, Sw.
& Dan. skilling, Icel. skillingr, Goth. skilliggs, and perh.
to OHG. scellan to sound, G. schallen.]
1. A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and
its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth
part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of
the United States currency.
2. In the United States, a denomination of money, differing
in value in different States. It is not now legally
recognized.
Note: Many of the States while colonies had issued bills of
credit which had depreciated in different degrees in
the different colonies. Thus, in New England currency
(used also in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana,
Illinois, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida),
after the adoption of the decimal system, the pound in
paper money was worth only $3.333, and the shilling 16?
cts., or 6s. to $1; in New York currency (also in North
Carolina, Ohio, and Michigan), the pound was worth
$2.50, and the shilling 121/2 cts., or 8s. to $1; in
Pennsylvania currency (also in New Jersey, Delaware,
and Maryland), the pound was worth $2.70, and the
shilling 131/2 cts., or 7s. 6d. to $1; and in Georgia
currency (also in South Carolina), the pound was worth
$4.29?, and the shilling 21? cts., or 4s 8d. to $1. In
many parts of the country . . . the reckoning by
shillings and pence is not yet entirely abandoned.
--Am. Cyc.
York shilling 3. The Spanish real, of the value of one eight of a dollar,
or 12? cets; -- formerly so called in New York and some
other States. See Note under 2.
York shilling. Same as Shilling, 3.
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Hilli may
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Hilli" (At the Top of the World), a song from the
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Amiina Battle of
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hilli may
refer to:
Oliva hilli, a sea
snail species Ophiacodon hilli, a
large pelycosaur whose fossils were
found in Joggins, Nova Scotia, Canada...
- Abu ’l-Maḥāsin Ṣafī al-Dīn Abd al-Aziz ibn
Saraya al-
Ḥillī al-Ṭāyyʾī al-Sinbisī (Arabic: أبو المحاسن صافي الدين عبد العزيز بن سرايا الحلي الصاع السنبيسي;...
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Hilli, 50; his wife Iqbal, 47; her
mother Suhaila al-Allaf, 74, who held a
Swedish p****port; and
French cyclist Sylvain Mollier, 45. The al-
Hillis' two...
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Peyton Derek Hillis (born
January 21, 1986) is a
former American football running back who pla**** in the
National Football League (NFL).
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Ctenotus hilli, also
known commonly as Hill's
ctenotus and the Top-end
lowlands ctenotus, is a
species of
lizard in the
subfamily Sphenomorphinae of the...
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hilli may
refer to:
Taphozous hilli, the Hill's sheath-tailed bat or Hill's tomb bat, a bat
species found only in
Australia Thala hilli, a sea snail...
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Ḥillī (Arabic: جمال الدين الحسن بن يوسف الحلي;
December 1250 –
December 1325),
known by the
honorific title al-Allāmah al-
Ḥillī (Arabic: العلامة...
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Hillis is an
American model and actor. He is best
known for
playing Dr. Jake
Marshak in the soap
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Hillis was born in Suffern, New...
