Hiller

[ hil-er ]

/ ˈhɪl ər /

noun

Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.

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To cook in water that begins cold and then reaches a boil.

To stew in a sauce for a long time.

To cook in water, just below boiling temperature.

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In the summer, when business is bigger, Hiller estimates the chefs use about nine barrels of wood a day.
Brooklyn’s Booming Firewood Industry|Dale Eisinger|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I try to use the wood like Native Americans used buffalo,” Hiller says.
Brooklyn’s Booming Firewood Industry|Dale Eisinger|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hiller opens a barrel, lifts out wood particles and pieces of kindling, and lets them run through his fingers.
Brooklyn’s Booming Firewood Industry|Dale Eisinger|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The judge passed nimbly around the desk and shook the Scratch Hiller warmly by the hand.
The Prodigal Judge|Vaughan Kester

Hiller and Mahoney were gathering all the fragments of commands that they could find and reorganizing them.
Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson|John McElroy
Hiller did not like to go alone, and asked if his friend could think of no way out of the dilemma.
The World's Great Men of Music|Harriette Brower
Hiller, whose talent was allied to Chopin's, and who was one of his most intimate friends, was there also.
Life of Chopin|Franz Liszt
In 1880, Hiller published a work entitled "Knstlerleben," in which a chapter was devoted to Berlioz.
Nicolo Paganini: His Life and Work|Stephen Samuel Stratton

British Dictionary definitions for Hiller

Hiller

/ (ˈhɪlə) /

noun

Dame Wendy. 1912–2003, British actress. Her many films include Pygmalion (1938), Major Barbara (1940), and Separate Tables (1958)

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