Gentle Annie

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#1·13h ago

(Australia, New Zealand, informal) A long uphill road or trail without a resting place.

Gentle Annie Hill, New Zealand

Origin: Possibly related to the Celtic goddess Anann (an aspect of the Mórrígan responsible, among other things, for culling weak cattle) or to the Stephen Foster song Gentle Annie (1856). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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