Hillsboro

[ hilz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh ]

/ ˈhɪlz bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ /

a town in NW Oregon.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

The photograph before you was taken in February, 1920, in an orchard near Hillsboro.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting|Various
This clock formerly stood in the old Governor Pierce mansion at Hillsboro.
Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend
A few miles out from Jonesboro, the road leading to Hillsboro forks.
Four Years A Scout and Spy|E. C. Downs
Hillsboro is a very peculiar little speck on the universe; even more peculiar than being like a hen.
The Melting of Molly|Maria Thompson Daviess

And "from New York immediately to Hillsboro" he had written in words that fairly sung themselves off the paper.
The Melting of Molly|Maria Thompson Daviess