Tillman vs Hillman - What's the difference?
tillman | hillman |
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.