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Hollo.

A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands.

A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar.

A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman.

Relating to Holland; Dutch.

Gin made in Holland.

ll to attract attention; a halloo. And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo. Coleridge.

Same as Hollo.

ural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere. Hollow with boards shalt thou make it. Ex. xxvii. 8..

Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within.

Having permanent horns with a bony core, as cattle.

Insincerely; deceitfully. Shak.

State of being hollow. Bacon.

A young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old; -- called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by the older full-grown males.

Wholly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A species of Althæa (A. rosea), bearing flowers of various colors; -- called also rose mallow.

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

An oxide of holmium.

A rare element said to be contained in gadolinite. -- Hol"mic, a.

A closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal. Fairholt.