HOLMS

Noun

holms

plural of holm

Anagrams

• Mohls

Source: Wiktionary

HOLM

Holm, n. Etym: [OE., prob. from AS. holen holly; as the holly is also called holm. See Holly.] (Bot.)

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

Holm, n. Etym: [AS. holm, usually meaning, sea, water; akin to Icel. holmr, 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 (Zoöl.), the missel thrush.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition