Definition of hold

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Hold (n.) A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.

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Defraud :: Defraud (v. t.) To deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device; to withhold from wrongfully; to injure by embezzlement; to cheat; to overreach; as, to defraud a servant, or a creditor, or the state; -- with of before the thing taken or withheld..
Housecarl :: Housecarl (n.) A household servant; also, one of the bodyguard of King Canute..
Holding :: Holding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hol.
La :: La (interj.) Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
View :: View (n.) The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
Tackle :: Tackle (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game..
Commendator :: Commendator (n.) One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary.
Pluralism :: Pluralism (n.) The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time.
Case :: Case (n.) A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To hold or constrain by authority or moral influence, as by knotted cords; to oblige; to constrain; to restrain; to confine..
Commendatory :: Commendatory (a.) Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop..
Check :: Check (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check..
Bonder :: Bonder (n.) A freeholder on a small scale.
House :: House (n.) Those who dwell in the same house; a household.
Necessitarian :: Necessitarian (n.) One who holds to the doctrine of necessitarianism.
Tenure :: Tenure (n.) The act or right of holding, as property, especially real estate..
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed..
Gorgon :: Gorgon (n.) One of three fabled sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, with snaky hair and of terrific aspect, the sight of whom turned the beholder to stone. The name is particularly given to Medusa..
Beholden :: Beholden (p. a.) Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.
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