holland

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After Holland, where it originally came from. From Old Dutch holt lant (“wood land”).

holland (countable and uncountable, plural hollands)

1. (now historical) A type of linen cloth, originally from Holland.
   • 1768, Joshua Reynolds, edited by John Ingamells and John Edgcumbe, The Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Yale, published 2000, page 23:

     I am convinced that many if not all the Quality in France were shirts of the finest holand, for tho' I never saw of them strip I have seen what is an equivalent proof, I have seen on the Bulwarks of Paris above twenty entire shirts hanging to dry that the best Gentlemen in England might wear without disparagement.

   • 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 29, in The History of Pendennis. , volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, , published 1849–1850, →OCLC:

     His apartments were blank. Brown hollands covered his library-table

• brown holland

Back-formation from Hollandia. Ultimately from Old Dutch holt lant (“wood land”).^[1]

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: hol‧land
• Rhymes: -ɒnd

holland (not comparable)

1. (relational) of the Netherlands; Dutch

holland (countable and uncountable, plural hollandok)

1. Dutch (person)
2. Dutch (language)

• holland in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN