Crossword clues for hollands
hollands
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gin \Gin\ (j[i^]n), n. [Contr. from Geneva. See 2d Geneva.] A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland gin, because originally, and still very extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually flavored with turpentine.
Hollands \Hol"lands\, n.
Gin made in Holland.
pl. See Holland.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of holland English)
Wikipedia
Hollands may refer to:
People with the English name Hollands:
- Fred Hollands (born 1870), English footballer
- Danny Hollands (born 1985), English footballer
- Mario Hollands (born 1988), American baseball player
- Mike Hollands, Australian animator and film director
- Edward Hollands, Marketing professional and ex-playboy
Other meanings:
- Dutch Gin, ( Jenever from the Netherlands)
- Hollands Pies, A manufacturer of pies and puddings based in Baxenden, near Accrington in Lancashire, England.
- Holland's Magazine, a magazine published from 1876-1953.
Usage examples of "hollands".
I have, how the Hollands of this world are sometimes moved by a depth of passion unlikely to be found in the average child of like age.
He's no more right to come blustering down here into Governor Eden's province than I have to come aboard of your schooner here, Tom Burley, and to carry off two or three kegs of this prime Hollands for my own drinking.