Definition of hold

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Hold (n. i.) Not to more; to halt; to stop;-mostly in the imperative.

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Trowelful :: Trowelful (n.) As much as a trowel will hold; enough to fill a trowel.
Hod :: Hod (n.) A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.
Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.
Allodiary :: Allodiary (n.) One who holds an allodium.
Vise :: Vise (n.) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing..
Obtain :: Obtain (v. t.) To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way..
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention..
Rack :: Rack (a.) A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; -- called also rack block. Also, a frame to hold shot..
Suspensory :: Suspensorium (n.) Anything which suspends or holds up a part: especially, the mandibular suspensorium (a series of bones, or of cartilages representing them) which connects the base of the lower jaw with the skull in most vertebrates below mammals..
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..
Staple :: Staple (n.) A loop of iron, or a bar or wire, bent and formed with two points to be driven into wood, to hold a hook, pin, or the like..
Save :: Save (a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
Contain :: Contain (v. t.) To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold.
Incapable :: Incapable (a.) Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit or honor under the government..
Jaghirdar :: Jaghirdar (n.) The holder of a jaghir.
Heritor :: Heritor (n.) A proprietor or landholder in a parish.
Customary :: Customary (a.) Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate..
Withholden :: Withholden () of Withhol.
Sheth :: Sheth (n.) The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post..
Contenement :: Contenement (n.) That which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenement, or thing holden, as a certain quantity of land adjacent to a dwelling, and necessary to the reputable enjoyment of the dwelling; appurtenance..
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