knollnoʊl(n.)

1. a small, rounded hill or mound.

   Category: Geography (terms)

Origin of knoll:

bef. 900; ME cnol, OE cnoll, c. MD, MHG knolle clod, ON knollr summit

knoll′y(adj.)

knoll^*noʊl

1. (v.t.)to ring or toll a bell for; announce by tolling.

2. to ring or toll (a bell).

3. (v.i.)to sound, as a bell; ring.

4. to sound a knell.

5. (n.)a stroke of a bell in ringing or tolling.

^* Archaic..

Origin of knoll:

1350–1400; ME (n. and v.); alter. of knell

knoll′er(n.)