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Billman vs Hillman - What's the difference?

billman | hillman |

As a noun billman

is a man who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked axe.

As a proper noun hillman is

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billman

English

Noun

(billmen)
  • A man who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked axe.
    • A billman of the guard. — Savile.
    (Webster 1913)

    hillman

    English

    Noun

    (hillmen)
  • A native or inhabitant of hilly or mountainous country; a tribesman who lives in the mountains.
  • *1990 , (Peter Hopkirk), The Great Game , Folio Society 2010, p. 6:
  • *:Indian hillmen of exceptional intelligence and resource, specially trained in clandestine surveying techniques, were despatched across the frontier disguised as Muslim holy men or Buddhist pilgrims.