GOOTY , a See also:town and See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill fortress in See also:southern See also:India, in the See also:Anantapur See also:district of See also:Madras, 48 m. E. of See also:Bellary. Pop. (1901) 9682. The town is surrounded by a circle of rocky hills, connected by a See also:wall. On the highest of these stands the citadel, 2100 ft. above See also:sea-level and r000 ft. above the surrounding See also:country. Here was the stronghold of Morari See also:Rao Ghorpade, a famous Mahratta See also:warrior and ally of the See also:English, who was ultimately starved into surrender by Hayder See also:Ali in 1775.
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