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holm

N ที่ลุ่ม แม่น้ำ  เกาะเล็ก 

 

holmium

N ชื่อ ธาตุช นิดหนึ่ง (สัญลักษณ์  Ho

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HOLM

n.The evergreen oak; the ilex. 1. An islet, or river isle.
2. A low flat tract of rich land on the banks of a river.

 

HOLMITE

n.A variety of carbonate of lime; so called from Mr. Holme, who analyzed it.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HOLM

Holm, n. Etym: [OE. , prob. from AS. holen holly; as the holly is also called holm. See Holly. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A common evergreen oak, of Europe (Quercus Ilex ); -- called also ilex, and holly.

 

HOLM

Holm, n. Etym: [AS. holm, usually meaning, sea, water; akin to Icel.holmr, holmr, an island, Dan. holm, Sw. holme, G. holm, and prob. to E. hill. Cf. Hill. ]

 

1. An islet in a river. J. Brand.

 

2. Low, flat land. Wordsworth. The soft wind blowing over meadowy holms. Tennyson. Holm thrush (Zoöl.), the missel thrush.

 

HOLMIA

Hol "mi *a, n. Etym: [NL. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: An oxide of holmium.

 

HOLMIUM

Hol "mi *um, n. Etym: [NL. , of uncertain origin. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A rare element said to be contained in gadolinite. -- Hol "mic, a.

 

HOLMOS

Hol "mos, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Greek & Etrus. Antiq.)

 

Defn: A name given to a vase having a rounded body; esp. : (a ) A closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal. Fairholt. (b ) A drinking cup having a foot and stem.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

holm

holm |hōm hoʊm |(also holme ) ▶noun Brit. an islet, esp. in a river or near a mainland. • a piece of flat ground by a river that is submerged in time of flood. ORIGIN Old English, from Old Norse holmr.

 

Holm, Celeste

Holm, Celeste |hōm hoʊm | (1919 –) US actress. She starred in movies such as Gentleman's Agreement (1947 ), Come to the Stable (1949 ), and All About Eve (1950 ).

 

Holmes, Arthur

Holmes, Arthur |həʊmz | (1890 –1965 ), English geologist and geophysicist. He pioneered the isotopic dating of rocks and was one of the first supporters of the theory of continental drift. His Principles of Physical Geology (1944 ) became a standard text.

 

Holmes, Dame Kelly

Holmes, Dame Kelly |həʊmz | (b.1970 ), English middle-distance runner. She won the Olympic gold medal for both the 800 metres and the 1,500 metres in 2004.

 

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1 |hōmz hoʊmz | (1809 –94 ), US physician, poet, and essayist; father of US Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. His main contribution to medicine was an essay, written in 1843, on contagion as one cause of puerperal fever. His best-known literary works are the humorous essays known as “table talks,” which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1857 –58 ).

 

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Holmes, Oliver Wendell 2 |ˌhoʊmz hōmz |, Jr. (1841 –1935 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1902 –32; the son of physician and essayist Oliver Wendell Holmes. He became well known for his strong, articulate, and often dissenting opinions.

 

Holmes, Sherlock

Holmes, Sherlock |hoʊmz hōmz | an extremely perceptive private detective in stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. DERIVATIVES Holmes i an |-zēən |adjective

 

holmium

hol mi um |ˈhōlmēəm ˈhoʊlmiəm | ▶noun the chemical element of atomic number 67, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. (Symbol: Ho ) ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Holmia, Latinized form of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden (because many minerals of the yttrium group, to which holmium belongs, are found in that area ); discovered by P.T. Cleve, Swedish chemist.

 

holm oak

holm oak |hōm ˈhoʊm oʊk | ▶noun an evergreen southern European oak, with dark green glossy leaves. Also called evergreen oak or ilex. [Quercus ilex, family Fagaceae. ] ORIGIN late Middle English: holm, alteration of dialect hollin, from Old English holen ‘holly. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

holm

holm |həʊm |(also holme ) ▶noun Brit. 1 an islet, especially in a river or near a mainland. 2 a piece of flat ground by a river which is submerged in times of flood. ORIGIN Old English, from Old Norse holmr; more frequently used in Scotland and northern England, but found in place names throughout Britain.

 

Holm, Celeste

Holm, Celeste |hōm hoʊm | (1919 –) US actress. She starred in movies such as Gentleman's Agreement (1947 ), Come to the Stable (1949 ), and All About Eve (1950 ).

 

Holmes, Arthur

Holmes, Arthur |həʊmz | (1890 –1965 ), English geologist and geophysicist. He pioneered the isotopic dating of rocks and was one of the first supporters of the theory of continental drift. His Principles of Physical Geology (1944 ) became a standard text.

 

Holmes, Dame Kelly

Holmes, Dame Kelly |həʊmz | (b.1970 ), English middle-distance runner. She won the Olympic gold medal for both the 800 metres and the 1,500 metres in 2004.

 

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1 |həʊmz | (1809 –94 ), American physician, poet, and essayist. His best-known literary works are the humorous essays known as ‘table talks ’, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1857 –8 ).

 

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Holmes, Oliver Wendell 2 |ˌhoʊmz hōmz |, Jr. (1841 –1935 ), US Supreme Court associate justice 1902 –32; the son of physician and essayist Oliver Wendell Holmes. He became well known for his strong, articulate, and often dissenting opinions.

 

Holmes, Sherlock

Holmes, Sherlock |həʊmz | an extremely perceptive private detective in stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. DERIVATIVES Holmesian adjective

 

holmium

holmium |ˈhəʊlmɪəm | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the chemical element of atomic number 67, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. (Symbol: Ho ) ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Holmia, Latinized form of Stockholm (because many minerals of the yttrium group, to which holmium belongs, are found in that area ); discovered by P.T. Cleve (1840 –1905 ), Swedish chemist.

 

holm oak

holm oak |həʊm | ▶noun an evergreen southern European oak, which has dark green glossy leaves. Also called evergreen oak or ilex. ●Quercus ilex, family Fagaceae. ORIGIN late Middle English: holm, alteration of dialect hollin, from Old English holen ‘holly ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

Holm

Holm Substantiv, maskulin norddeutsch , der |H o lm |mittelniederdeutsch holm; eigentlich = Ragendes, Erhebung 1 kleine Insel 2 selten Schiffswerft, Schwimmdock

 

Holm

Holm Substantiv, maskulin , der |H o lm |mittelniederdeutsch holm = Querbalken, verwandt mit Helm 1 a Turnen eine der beiden Stangen am Barren b Längsleiste einer Leiter c Handlauf eines [Treppen ]geländers 2 a Flugwesen, Kfz-Technik tragende Leiste eines Tragflügels, eines Fahrzeugbodens b Bauwesen mit den Pfosten verzapfter Querbalken 3 a Rudern Teil des Riemens, Ruders b Helm 1

 

Holmgang

Holm gang Substantiv, maskulin , der |H o lmgang |altnordischer Zweikampf, der auf einem Holm ausgetragen wurde

 

Holmium

Hol mi um Substantiv, Neutrum , das |H o lmium |neulateinisch ; nach Holmia, dem latinisierten Namen der Stadt Stockholm chemisches Element, ein Seltenerdmetall Ho

 

Spanish Dictionary

holmio

holmio nombre masculino Elemento químico de número atómico 67, masa atómica 164,930 y símbolo Ho ; es un metal sólido de las tierras raras, de color plateado y paramagnético, que es muy escaso y se encuentra en algunos minerales de los lantánidos; aunque tiene pocas aplicaciones, se ha usado en algunos mecanismos electrónicos y como catalizador en reacciones químicas industriales .ETIMOLOGÍA Voz derivada a partir de la última sílaba de (Stock )holm ‘Estocolmo ’, por haber sido descubierto este mineral en las minas de Ytterby, cerca de esta ciudad .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Holmes

Holmes /hoʊmz /名詞 →Sherlock Holmes .