About The Word Holm
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What's The Definition Of Holm?Synonyms | Synonyms for Holm: Related Terms | Find terms related to Holm: See Also | Holm In Webster's Dictionary \Holm\, n. [OE., prob. from AS. holen holly; as the holly
is also called holm. See {Holly}.] (Bot.)
A common evergreen oak, of Europe ({Quercus Ilex}); -- called
also {ilex}, and {holly}.
\Holm\, n. [AS. holm, usually meaning, sea, water; akin to Icel. h[=o]lmr, holmr, an island, Dan. holm, Sw. holme, G. holm, and prob. to E. hill. Cf. {Hill}.] 1. An islet in a river. --J. Brand. 2. Low, flat land. --Wordsworth. The soft wind blowing over meadowy holms. --Tennyson. {Holm thrush} (Zo["o]l.), the missel thrush. |
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