Helvellyn

[hel-vel-in]

noun

a mountain in NW England. 3118 feet (950 meters).

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Historical Examples of helvellyn

I think,' said she, 'it will stay in my mind like Helvellyn in the distance.'
Heartsease
Charlotte M. Yonge
What counts is my father and mother, and my childhood by Helvellyn,' I says.
Workhouse Characters
Margaret Wynne Nevinson
Another Dixon fell while fox-hunting on Helvellyn in 1858, but was killed.
Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England
W. P. Haskett Smith
She thought that for him the hill of life would be harder than Helvellyn.
Phantom Fortune, A Novel
M. E. Braddon
I had no intention of going up Helvellyn alone with Mr. Hammond.
Phantom Fortune, A Novel
M. E. Braddon

British Dictionary definitions for helvellyn

Helvellyn

noun

a mountain in NW England, in the Lake District. Height: 949 m (3114 ft)

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