hilltop

[ hil-top ]

/ ˈhɪlˌtɒp /

the top or summit of a hill.

Fox Hunting.

Origin of hilltop

1375–1425; late Middle English. See hill, top¹

hill·top·per, noun

hillsboro, hillsborough, hillsdale, hillside, hillsite, hilltop, hilly, hillyer, hilo, hilt, hilton

The Likud's hilltop youth, headed by (MK) Yariv Levin, are leading Israel into the murky waters of a totalitarian state.

Egyptian Physician's Family Rejects Yad Vashem Honor |Orly Halpern |October 21, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
On a visit to China three years ago, I was taken to a hilltop park in a small city in Guangdong province.

David's Bookclub: It Was a Long Time Ago and It Never Happened Anyway |David Frum |April 1, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
They were two of the three "Hilltop schools", green leafy campuses in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx.

Sex Abuse Scandals at Horace Mann: What Do They Tell Us About Private School? |Megan McArdle |March 26, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
But Hilltop was running out of money to pay Young for the no-show job.

Witness Testifies He Took Rielle Hunter to an Airport in the Dead of Night |Diane Dimond |May 8, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

Striving in every frame for scientific legitimacy, Gilbert opens the film standing on a hilltop addressing the audience.

TV's Forgotten Reality Show |Richard Rushfield |April 19, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
The ground dropped slowly away, then faster; and as we swung about I saw the hilltop beneath us.

Tarrano the Conqueror |Raymond King Cummings
All were lifted upon the hilltop, all wore the color of sunset and the color of dawn.

Foes |Mary Johnston
After its destruction, the citizens built walls around their new town, they also built the castle on the hilltop.

Pictures in Umbria |Katharine S. (Katharine Sarah) Macquoid
Down by our camp it had been excessively warm, but here on the hilltop a cold wind was blowing that made us shiver.

The Long Labrador Trail |Dillon Wallace
He took the incident as a good omen and went again to the hilltop.

The Light of Western Stars |Zane Grey