Definition of hold

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Hold (n. i.) Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.

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Ditheist :: Ditheist (n.) One who holds the doctrine of ditheism; a dualist.
Coadjutor :: Coadjutor (n.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice.
Autophony :: Autophony (n.) An auscultatory process, which consists in noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest..
Pluralism :: Pluralism (n.) The state of a pluralist; the holding of more than one ecclesiastical living at a time.
Continuance :: Continuance (n.) A holding together; continuity.
Swage :: Swage (n.) A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge..
Fillister :: Fillister (n.) The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty.
Emphyteuticary :: Emphyteuticary (n.) One who holds lands by emphyteusis.
Homager :: Homager (n.) One who does homage, or holds land of another by homage; a vassal..
Overhold :: Overhold (v. t.) To hold or value too highly; to estimate at too dear a rate.
Grasp :: Grasp (v. t.) To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
Inholder :: Inholder (n.) An inhabitant.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch..
Possess :: Possess (v. t.) To occupy in person; to hold or actually have in one's own keeping; to have and to hold.
Abomination :: Abomination (n.) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination..
Propriety :: Propriety (n.) Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property.
Aspect :: Aspect (n.) To behold; to look at.
Drillstock :: Drillstock (n.) A contrivance for holding and turning a drill.
Suspensory :: Suspensory (n.) That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss.
Contain :: Contain (v. t.) To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold.
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