(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands | an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal |
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones | Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine |
a local and well-defined elevation of the land | originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem |