Definition of hold

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Hold (n.) A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona..

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Immortalist :: Immortalist (n.) One who holds the doctrine of the immortality of the soul.
Urn :: Urn (n.) A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn..
Many :: Many (n.) A retinue of servants; a household.
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention..
Feudalist :: Feudalist (n.) An upholder of feudalism.
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the appointment of unsuitable men..
Cruet :: Cruet (n.) A vessel used to hold wine, oil, or water for the service of the altar..
Justice :: "Justice (a.) A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice..
Beholding :: Beholding (a.) Obliged; beholden.
Dignity :: Dignity (n.) One holding high rank; a dignitary.
Slaveholder :: Slaveholder (n.) One who holds slaves.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc.; a shim..
Incredulity :: Incredulity (n.) The state or quality of being i/credulous; a withholding or refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
Doorsill :: Doorsill (n.) The sill or threshold of a door.
Beholden :: Beholden (p. p.) of Behol.
Tackle :: Tackle (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game..
Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc..
Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a holdfast; as, to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon; to secure anything by a clinch..
Tumblerful :: Tumblerful (n.) As much as a tumbler will hold; enough to fill a tumbler.
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