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.