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  1. A hill figure in Britain, is any of a number 
  2. of ancient figures, usually of animals, cut 
  3. from downland turf to show the underlying 
  4. chalk. Examples include the White Horses, the 
  5. Long Man of Wilmington, East Sussex, and the 
  6. Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset. 
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  8. Subject by: Andrew Row
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