tor (tôr) n. 1. A high rock or pile of rocks on the top of a hill. 2. A rocky peak or hill. [Middle English, from Old English torr, probably of Celtic origin. Source: * www.thefreedictionary.com Useful to know if your working on a cross-word puzzle I guess.
A rocky hill is often referred to as a "crag" or "outcrop." These terms describe elevated areas characterized by exposed rock formations. In some contexts, it may also be called a "tor," particularly when it is a prominent, isolated rock formation.
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
Rocky Johnsons real name is Dwayne Douglas Johnson. Rocky was a combiation of his father's name and grandfathers.
Dutch Hill's birth name is Ronald Hill.
Rocky Bleier's birth name is Robert Patrick Bleier.
Nuremberg got its name from the river Pegnitz, which flows through the city. The old name for the city was Norenberc, which means "rocky hill" in Old High German. Over time, this name evolved into Nuremberg.
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Hill Valley High School
No, Nuremberg (Nurnberg in German) was not named after the Norns. The city's name is thought to have originated from the Old High German word "nourenberc," meaning "rocky hill."
The Battle of Breed's Hill.
Southpaw.( Look at the plates on Rocky Balboa's Lambo in Rocky 1V)
High Hopes by Frank Sinatra
A very high hill is typically referred to as a mountain.
Mound
Terrestrial Planets, or Rocky Planets.
A rocky hill is often referred to as a "crag" or "outcrop." These terms describe elevated areas characterized by exposed rock formations. In some contexts, it may also be called a "tor," particularly when it is a prominent, isolated rock formation.