HILLER

Etymology

Proper noun

Hiller

A surname.

Etymology

Noun

hiller (plural hillers)

(Appalachian, derogatory) A poor rural person.

Coordinate terms

• creeker, the next poorest socioeconomic class

Source: Wiktionary



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19 April 2024

SUSPECT

(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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