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BeholdenBehold Be*hold", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beheld(p. p. formerly
Beholden, now used only as a p. a.); p. pr. & vb. n.
Beholding.] [OE. bihalden, biholden, AS. behealdan to hold,
have in sight; pref. be- + healdan to hold, keep; akin to G.
behalten to hold, keep. See Hold.]
To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with
the eyes.
When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. --Num.
xxi. 9.
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of
the world. --John. i. 29.
Syn: To scan; gaze; regard; descry; view; discern. Beholden
Beholden Be*hold"en, p. a. [Old p. p. of behold, used in the
primitive sense of the simple verb hold.]
Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
But being so beholden to the Prince. --Tennyson.
Beholder
Beholder Be*hold"er, n.
One who beholds; a spectator.
Bill holder
Bill holder Bill" hold`er
1. A person who holds a bill or acceptance.
2. A device by means of which bills, etc., are held.
Bondholder
Bondholder Bond"hold`er, n.
A person who holds the bonds of a public or private
corporation for the payment of money at a certain time.
Bookholder
Bookholder Book"hold`er, n.
1. A prompter at a theater. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
2. A support for a book, holding it open, while one reads or
copies from it.
Boroughholder
Boroughholder Bor"ough*hold"er, n.
A headborough; a borsholder.
boroughholderHeadborough Head"bor*ough, Headborrow Head"bor*row n.
1. The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary,
consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder,
boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes
tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
2. (Modern Law) A petty constable. [Eng.] BorsholderBorsholder Bors"hold`er, n. [OE. borsolder; prob. fr. AS.
borg, gen. borges, pledge + ealdor elder. See Borrow, and
Elder, a.] (Eng. Law)
The head or chief of a tithing, or borough (see 2d
Borough); the headborough; a parish constable. --Spelman. borsholderHeadborough Head"bor*ough, Headborrow Head"bor*row n.
1. The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary,
consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder,
boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes
tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
2. (Modern Law) A petty constable. [Eng.] Bottleholder
Bottleholder Bot"tle*hold`er, n.
1. One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called
from the bottle of water of which he has charge.
2. One who assists or supports another in a contest; an
abettor; a backer. [Colloq.]
Lord Palmerston considered himself the bottleholder
of oppressed states. --The London
Times.
Candleholder
Candleholder Can"dle*hold`er, n.
One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists
another, but is otherwise not of importance. --Shak.
Compound householderCompound Com"pound, a. [OE. compouned, p. p. of compounen. See
Compound, v. t.]
Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts;
produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or
things; composite; as, a compound word.
Compound substances are made up of two or more simple
substances. --I. Watts.
Compound addition, subtraction, multiplication,
division (Arith.), the addition, subtraction, etc., of
compound numbers.
Compound crystal (Crystallog.), a twin crystal, or one
seeming to be made up of two or more crystals combined
according to regular laws of composition.
Compound engine (Mech.), a form of steam engine in which
the steam that has been used in a high-pressure cylinder
is made to do further service in a larger low-pressure
cylinder, sometimes in several larger cylinders,
successively.
Compound ether. (Chem.) See under Ether.
Compound flower (Bot.), a flower head resembling a single
flower, but really composed of several florets inclosed in
a common calyxlike involucre, as the sunflower or
dandelion.
Compound fraction. (Math.) See Fraction.
Compound fracture. See Fracture.
Compound householder, a householder who compounds or
arranges with his landlord that his rates shall be
included in his rents. [Eng.]
Compound interest. See Interest.
Compound larceny. (Law) See Larceny.
Compound leaf (Bot.), a leaf having two or more separate
blades or leaflets on a common leafstalk.
Compound microscope. See Microscope.
Compound motion. See Motion.
Compound number (Math.), one constructed according to a
varying scale of denomination; as, 3 cwt., 1 qr., 5 lb.;
-- called also denominate number.
Compound pier (Arch.), a clustered column.
Compound quantity (Alg.), a quantity composed of two or
more simple quantities or terms, connected by the sign +
(plus) or - (minus). Thus, a + b - c, and bb - b, are
compound quantities.
Compound radical. (Chem.) See Radical.
Compound ratio (Math.), the product of two or more ratios;
thus ab:cd is a ratio compounded of the simple ratios a:c
and b:d.
Compound rest (Mech.), the tool carriage of an engine
lathe.
Compound screw (Mech.), a screw having on the same axis two
or more screws with different pitch (a differential
screw), or running in different directions (a right and
left screw).
Compound time (Mus.), that in which two or more simple
measures are combined in one; as, 6-8 time is the joining
of two measures of 3-8 time.
Compound word, a word composed of two or more words;
specifically, two or more words joined together by a
hyphen. Compound householderHouseholder House"hold`er, n.
The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with
his family.
Towns in which almost every householder was an English
Protestant. --Macaulay.
Compound householder. See Compound, a. Copyholder
Copyholder Cop"y*hold`er, n.
1. (Eng. Law) One possessed of land in copyhold.
2. (print.)
(a) A device for holding copy for a compositor.
(b) One who reads copy to a proof reader.
Freeholder
Freeholder Free"hold`er, n. (Law)
The possessor of a freehold.
Fundholder
Fundholder Fund"hold"er, a.
One who has money invested in the public funds. --J. S. Mill.
high-holderFlicker Flick"er, n.
1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden
and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of
the dying flame.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes
aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also
yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and
yucca.
The cackle of the flicker among the oaks.
--Thoureau. High-holderHigh-holder High"-hold`er, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The flicker; -- called also high-hole. [Local, U. S.] Holder
Holder Hold"er, n.
One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
Holder
Holder Hold"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, holds.
2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.
3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory
note, or the one who owns or holds it.
Note: Holder is much used as the second part of a compound;
as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
Holder-forth
Holder-forth Hold"er-forth`, n.
One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher.
--Addison.
HouseholderHouseholder House"hold`er, n.
The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with
his family.
Towns in which almost every householder was an English
Protestant. --Macaulay.
Compound householder. See Compound, a. Inholder
Inholder In*hold"er, n.
An inhabitant. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Innholder
Innholder Inn"hold`er, n.
One who keeps an inn.
LandholderLandholder Land"hold`er, n.
A holder, owner, or proprietor of land. -- Land"hold`ing,
n. & a. LeaseholderLeaseholder Lease"hold`er, n.
A tenant under a lease. -- Lease"hold`ing, a. & n. Officeholder
Officeholder Of"fice*hold"er, n.
An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a
placeman.
Penholder
Penholder Pen"hold`er, n.
A handle for a pen.
Shareholder
Shareholder Share"hold`er, n.
One who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or
property.
Meaning of Holde from wikipedia
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Icelandic hollur ("faithful, dedicated, loyal"),
Middle English hold,
holde, Old
English hold ("gracious, friendly, kind, favorable, true, faithful...
- 1951) is a
Bengali novelist and essayist. Books : Chatuspathi,Abantinagar,
Holde Golap Chakraborty was born in Kolkata. He
worked in the Land Department...
- in the
Sarum manual: "I N. take the N. to my
weddyd wyf to have and to
holde fro thys day forwarde, for
beter for wers, for
richere for porere; in sykenesse...
- ISBN 9783662048788. Mathews,
Christopher K. (2000). Biochemistry. Van
Holde, K. E. (Kensal Edward), 1928-, Ahern,
Kevin G. (3rd ed.). San Francisco...
- marriage; b. 1921), plus
Helga (b. 1932),
Hilde (b. 1934),
Helmut (b. 1935),
Holde (b. 1937),
Hedda (b. 1938), and
Heide (b. 1940).
Harald was the only member...
- PMID 20842210.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) Mjoset, Lars; Van
Holde, Stephen, eds. (2002). The
Comparative Study of
Conscription in the Armed...
-
reverted in
modern Danish, but not
before long a
rounded to å (or o, as in
holde). With the
Protestant Reformation in 1536,
Danish also
became the language...
- von dir, Den
Himmel beßrer
Zeiten mir erschloßen, Du
holde Kunst, ich
danke dir dafür, Du
holde Kunst, ich
danke dir!
Translation O
blessed art, how often...
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called "
Holde". It is
claimed that she got her name when the
doctor who
delivered her, Stoeckel, bent over her and
exclaimed "Das ist eine
Holde!" ("that's...
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table hilinge the arke; the
lengthe therof schal holde twei
cubitis and an half, the
broodnesse schal holde a
cubit and half. —
Exodus 25:17,
Wycliffe (1382)...
