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Meanings of rocky knoll in English

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Usage of rocky knoll in English
1
One of Jack Stump's blazes: the tall tree on the rocky knoll.
Harvest Home
2
John went a little ahead in the shadow of a rocky knoll.
House of Bathory
3
Presently she found a rocky knoll to the left of it.
Eleanor
4
Presently I came to a rocky knoll which rose out of the forest.
Greenmantle
5
The butterflies are driven from rocky knoll and fragrant bower by powder blasts.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
6
Timor found a small, rocky knoll and climbed up on it.
The outcast
7
They began on a tall pine on a rocky knoll.
Harvest Home
8
Even in the few minutes since Jack had stopped on that rocky knoll the fire had swept far.
The Lookout Man
9
On their left appeared a rocky knoll with a windowless temple of dark grey stone at its top.
A feast for crows
10
Beyond this rocky knoll was an oak wood, from the direction of which came the noise of running water.
Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir / And Other Stories for Boys and Girl...
11
The lump of rocks is now a rocky knoll, which runs tapering from the opposite side of the island toward the chalk.
An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 / ...
12
We went on till we reached a rocky knoll rising like an island amidst the sea of waving grass that surrounded it.
Charley Laurel: A Story of Adventure by Sea and Land
13
But down by the gate it swung out in a wide curve to the rocky knoll, and there it lay moon-lighted and empty.
Jean of the Lazy A
14
At a little distance he espied a rocky knoll rising out of the plain, with a stream flowing round its base on all sides.
The Settlers: A Tale of Virginia
15
Close to the fire, under the flank of the rocky knoll the tent was pitched, a roll of blankets and oilskin thrown just within it.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
16
Small armadillos abound near these rocky knolls, and are said to feed on ants and other insects.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
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United Kingdom
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