older than the hills

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɪlz

Adjective

older than the hills (comparative form only)

  1. Alternative form of old as the hills
    • 1856, “De L'Amour”, in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, volume 13, number 5, page 350:
      Love is as old, yea, older than the hills.
    • 1983 July 4, Gregory Jaynes, “At Liberty but All Keyed Up”, in Time:
      In the photograph you looked older than the cliché—older than the hills.
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