Hills hoist

Hills Hoist English Noun Hills hoist en Hills Hoist. en 1996 Margaret Simons The Truth Teller 176 http://books.google.com.au/books?id=NDtKp_ATMv4C&pg=PA176&dq=%22hills+hoist%22%7C%22hills+hoists%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=gPN7T9KCHc3jmAWv7NSNDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22hills%20hoist%22%7C%22hills%20hoists%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false From there he had a view over the sodden sloping gardens and the Hills hoists of the neighbours.Next door there were rows of nappies on the line, dripping rain, and overhead was the Storey Bridge, like a bigger, flatter Hills hoist. en 2008 Katie Holmes; Sue Martin; Susan K. Martin; Kylie Mirmohamadi Reading the Garden: The Settlement of Australia http://books.google.com.au/books?id=mm2CKQk1wGYC&pg=PA177&dq=%22hills+hoist%22%7C%22hills+hoists%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ue97T4u4PNHmmAWdg43WCw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22hills%20hoist%22%7C%22hills%20hoists%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false 177 Indeed, her Hills hoist may have made her backyard the object of envy for others. Clotheslines feature prominently in the letters of correspondents to the Museum of Australia′s ‘Backyards’ project, and not just the Hills hoist but also the earlier lines. en 2010 William McInnes That'd be Right: A Fairly True History of Modern Australia http://books.google.com.au/books?id=tQrsB0ZAyBEC&pg=PT72&dq=%22hills+hoist%22%7C%22hills+hoists%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ue97T4u4PNHmmAWdg43WCw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22hills%20hoist%22%7C%22hills%20hoists%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false unumbered page I had spent the afternoon with Mal sitting under the Hills hoist.On the end of one of the arms of the Hills hoist we hung a cask of wine.Both Mal and I had a glass. We would swing the Hills hoist around and if the arm that was loaded stopped above either one of us we would pour a glass and drink the wine.