Switzerland. So called from the Helvetii, a powerful Celtic people who dwelt thereabouts. See from the ashes of Helvetia's pile The whitened skull of old Servetus smile. Holmes. Source:…
Coarse willow withes. A hipper is a coarse osier used in basket-making, and an osier field is a hipper-holm. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HippoHip! Hip!…
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