Holding

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Holding - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

HOLDING, ppr. Stopping; confining; restraining; keeping; retaining; adhering; maintaining, _c.

HOLDING, n. A tenure; a farm held of a superior.

1. The burden or chorus of a song.

2. Hold; influence; power over.

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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