tummockn.
/ˈtʌmək/ dialect.
A hillock, mound, knoll.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > rising ground or eminence > [noun] > hillock
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1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 5 Twa 'herds..straught down on tammocks clap Their nether ends, and talk their unco's o'er.
1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xiv Your ghost may sit there on a grass tummock, and tell your beads.
1901 A. Trotter E. Galloway Sketches 32/1 Wandering among its hills and ‘tummacks’, its singing spouts and burns.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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