Hilling

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hilling \Hill"ing\, n.
     The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Hill \Hill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Hilling}.]
     To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon;
     as, to hill corn.
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           Showing them how to plant and hill it.   --Palfrey.
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