Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Hilling"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

Showing them how to plant and hill it. --Palfrey.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Hilling \Hill"ing\, n.
The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.


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