Plural of ghyll; multiple narrow ravines, streambed valleys, or small valleys with streams running through them.
Plural form of 'ghyll,' created by adding the standard English plural suffix '-s' to the singular noun. Reflects the Old Norse origin (ghyll/gil) common in English geographical terminology.
If you're hiking in the English Lake District and see '-ghyll' in place names repeatedly, you're literally reading a map in Old Norse—each 'ghyll' marks where Viking settlers once lived and named geographical features that English speakers still use today.
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