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Definition of Berkshire hills
1. Noun. A low mountain range in western Massachusetts; a resort area.
Group relationships: Bay State, Ma, Massachusetts, Old Colony
Generic synonyms: Chain, Chain Of Mountains, Mountain Chain, Mountain Range, Range, Range Of Mountains
Lexicographical Neighbors of Berkshire Hills
Literary usage of Berkshire hills
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony: Including Public Addresses, Her Own by Ida Husted Harper (1899)
"... the berkshire hills of Massachusetts is a very beautiful place in which to be
born. It is famed in song and story for the loveliness of its scenery and ..."
2. Challenge by Louis Untermeyer (1914)
"IN THE berkshire hills HOW can the village dead remain so still... Surely they
tingle with the winey air, When the skies riot and the sunsets flare And all ..."
3. The Annual Library Index edited by William Isaac Fletcher, Helen Elizabeth Haines (1906)
"Berkowitz, H : Moral training of the young among the Jews. Internat. J. Ethics,
15: 173-88(^05). berkshire hills, Mass. Up in the Berkshires. ..."
4. Old-world Questions and New-World Answers by Pidgeon, Daniel (1885)
"CHAPTER V. AMONG THE berkshire hills : GREAT BARRINGTON. IT was a glorious evening
when we left Winsted to push our way westward, over the high divide which ..."