2. Verb. (third-person singular of hold) ¹
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Definition of Holds
1. hold [v] - See also: hold
Lexicographical Neighbors of Holds
Literary usage of Holds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, American peace society, Algernon Sidney Crapsey, Ernest Howard Crosby, W. Evans Darby, John Hyde De Forest, Charles Edward Jefferson, Augustine Jones, Mrs. L. J. Mead, J. H. Ral (1891)
"... and Will. de Breton, the justices itinerant, by which Mathew del Moster [Monasterio]
acknowledges that a messuage and six acres of land which he holds ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"By means of its principles, idealism maintains the distinctness of God and the
world, of the absolute and the finite, yet holds them together in unity; ..."