Associations to the word «Holms»

Wiktionary

HOLM, noun. (obsolete outside dialects) The holly.
HOLM, noun. A common evergreen oak, of Europe, Quercus ilex; the holm oak.
HOLM, noun. Land that is liable to flooding; a river island.
HOLM, noun. (dialect) (chiefly West Yorkshire) an islet, sometimes with holly bushes.
HOLM OAK, noun. An evergreen tree, Quercus ilex, native to the Mediterranean region.
HOLM OAKS, noun. Plural of holm oak

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats