HOLM

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A common evergreen oak, of Europe (Quercus Ilex); -- called also ilex, and holly.

2.
n.

An islet in a river. J. Brand.

3.
n.

Low, flat land. Wordsworth. The soft wind blowing over meadowy holms. Tennyson. Holm thrush (Zoöl.), the missel thrush.


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