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Definition: Holm
Holm
\Holm\ (h[=o]m; 277), 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.
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Holm
\Holm\ (h[=o]m), 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.]
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1. An islet in a river. --J. Brand.
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2. Low, flat land. --Wordsworth.
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The soft wind blowing over meadowy holms.
--Tennyson.
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Holm thrush (Zo["o]l.), the missel thrush.
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