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HOL'OCAUST, n. [Gr. whole,and burnt, to burn.] A burnt-sacrifice or offering, th...
HOL'OGRAPH, n. [Gr. whole, and to write.] A deed or testament written wholly by ...
HOLOGRAPHI'IC, a. Written wholly by the grantor or testator himself.
HOLOM'ETER, n. [Gr. all, and to measure.] An instrument for taking all kinds of ...
HOLP, HOLPEN, the antiquated pret. and pp. of help.
HOLP, HOLPEN, the antiquated pret. and pp. of help.
HOLSTER, n. [L. celo.] A leathern case for a pistol, carried by a horseman at th...
HOLSTERED, a. Bearing holsters; as a holstered steed.
HOLT, n. [L. celo.] A wood or woodland; obsolete, except in poetry.
HO'LY, a. 1. Properly, whole, entire or perfect, in a moral sense. Hence, pure i...
HOLY-CROSS day, n. The fourteenth of September.
HO'LY-ONE, n. An appellation of the Supreme Being, by way of emphasis. 1. An app...
HOLY-ROOD day, n. A festival observed by Roman Catholics in memory of the exalta...
HO'LY-THISTLE, n. A plant of the genus Cnicus. The blessed thistle, Centaurea be...
HO'LY-THURSDAY, n. The day on which the ascension of our Savior is commemorated,...
HO'LY-WEEK, n. The week before Easter, in which the passion of our Savior is com...