Rich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland.
Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet. Often the word is used in Norse-influenced place-names. See also holme.
A common evergreen oak of Europe, Quercus ilex; the holm oak.
Small island, islet.
An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.
An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath
A game preserve consisting of moorland.
To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.
To secure or fix firmly.
To cast anchor or become fastened.