Hell en · PROPN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of Hel.
alt of Hel
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of Hela.
alt of Hela
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(alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of hell.
alt of hell
In ancient times, Turfan was called Huochou, or Fire City, which was not inappropriate. Turfan is located in the lowest depression in Asia, just a notch above Hell.
2016, Bill Porter, The Silk Road: Taking the Bus to Pakistan, Counterpoint, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 119:
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Any of various places so named. ▸ A village in Stjørdal municipality, Trøndelag, Norway; was the administrative center of Lånke municipality, which existed until 1962.
Officially the Nordland Railway begins at Hell, but popularly the whole route north of Trondheim is so called.
1957 August 14, H. A. Vallance, “By Rail to the Norwegian Arctic”, in Railway Magazine, page 571:
- Any of various places so named. ▸ A locality in West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
- Any of various places so named. ▸ A ghost town in Riverside County, California, United States.
- Any of various places so named. ▸ An unincorporated community in Putnam Township, Livingston County, Michigan, United States.
Deriveds
hell-brewed · Hellevator · Hellward · hellbred · helldoomed