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Little Humble Hill

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name describes a small hill, possibly one that is difficult to traverse or climb. 'Humble' might refer to a humble or low hill, or perhaps a difficult ascent.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Humble
Old Englishdifficult to climb, low(from hyml "difficult to climb")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")