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Holme

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various villages in England.; A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1987).
  2. 2
    Any of various villages in England.; A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5278).
  3. 3
    Any of various villages in England.; A hamlet in Messingham parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SE9206).
  4. 4
    Any of various villages in England.; A small village in Holme Valley parish, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1006).
  5. 5
    A river in West Yorkshire, England, which flows into the River Colne at Huddersfield.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of holm. alt-of, alternative

Etymology

From Middle English holm (“island”), from Old Norse holmr, from Proto-Germanic *hulmaz.

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