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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Old as the Hills "Old as Panton Gates." (See Panton Gates .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Oldness | Old as the hills, old as Methuselah, old as Adam, old as history. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: OLD AS THE HILLS |
| Specialty definitions using "OLD AS THE HILLS": REACH. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | As Old as the Hills (1950) | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within which it is possible (and customary) to gratify directly the propensity to provide. This is a truth, as old as the hills, That life and experience teach: The poor man suffers that keenest of ills, An impediment of his reach. G.J. |
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Expressions using "OLD AS THE HILLS": as old as the hills ♦ be as old as the hills. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "OLD AS THE HILLS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Czech | být starý jako metuzalém (be as old as the hills). (various references) | |
German | steinalt. (various references) | |
Hungarian | öreg mint az országút (as old as the hills). (various references) | |
Italian | vecchissimo (ancient, presbyter). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | olday asay ethay illshay.(various references) | |
Romanian | de când lumea (as old as the hills). (various references) | |
Swedish | gammal som gatan (as old as the hills). (various references) | |
Thai | แก่มาก ((as) old as the hills). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-h-i-l-l-l-o-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: diastoles, halitoses, shoaliest, sodalites. | |
-5 letters: assoiled, dashiest, diastole, haltless, heliasts, hilloaed, hiltless, holdalls, hostiles, hotheads, isolated, isolates, isoleads, loessial, shadiest, shaliest, shallots, shoalest, sodalist, sodalite, solidest, tailless, tallises, thalloid, toadless. | |
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