Grampians

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Gram•pi•ans

(ˈgræm pi ənz)

n.pl.
The, a range of low mountains in central Scotland, separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. Highest peak, Ben Nevis, 4406 ft. (1343 m). Also called Gram′pian Hills′.
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At our first practice Peter had started gaily in, rushing through the first line with no thought whatever of punctuation--" My name is Norval on the Grampian Hills."
Perkins, sarcastically, "your name might be Norval if you were never on the Grampian Hills.
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