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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.

An aborted offspring. [Obs.] Holland.

] Bacon. Men say that they will drive away one another, . . . and not accompany together. Holland.

omplished scholar, an accomplished villain. They . . . show themselves accomplished bees. Holland. Daughter of God and man, accomplished Eve. Milton.

An acetabulum; or about one eighth of a pint. [Obs.] Holland.

A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley. [Obs.] Holland.

To refine. [Obs.] Holland.

tion; to meet or encounter face to face. [Obs.] All the sea-coasts do affront the Levant. Holland. That he, as 't were by accident, may here Affront Ophelia. Shak.

cond moving; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season; rowen. Holland.

grew fat as he aged. They live one hundred and thirty years, and never age for all that. Holland. I am aging; that is, I have a whitish, or rather a light-colored, hair here and there. Landor.

Activity; powerful agency. [Obs.] The agility of the sun's fiery heat. Holland.

To use allegory. Holland.

Above; on top of. [Obs.] Fresh waters run aloft the sea. Holland.

Alternate; reciprocal. [Obs.] Holland.

wilder. [Obs.] Camillus set upon the Gauls when they were amused in receiving their gold. Holland. Being amused with grief, fear, and fright, he could not find the house. Fuller.