An odd variant on an old expression here. Yes, there are foothills (a geographical term), and yes, one can stand at the foot of a hill (where ‘foot’ means the lowest part),* but this is not a viable option:
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| Link: Coventry Telegraph, ‘Claire unveils tasty plans for Gibbett Hill farm shop’ |
* Thus confusingly equating to ‘bottom’… Isn’t English wonderful?
feet of the Cotswold hills
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