hillant

Entom: Formica rufa. hill-fever, s. Pathol.: [JUNGLE-FEVER.] hill-folk, s. pl. 1. Ch. Hist.: A name sometimes given to the Cameron i ans, who were driven to hold their "conventicles" secretly among the hills, their doing so anywhere being held illegal. "He looks like ane o' the hill - folk , for I saw him start a wee when he saw the red-coats."-Scott: Old Mortality , ch. iv. 2. Scand. Myth .: A cla of beings intermediate between elves and human beings, inhabiting caves gra , hay, and taper =a taper.] Bot.: Verbascum thapsus. hij-er-a, hěj-ir-a, s. [HEGIRA.]