8-Letter Words Containing: H,O,L,D

• the monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols

• Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)

• The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going downhill, or in backing.

• The strap or part of the harness so used.

• a medieval form of land tenure in England; a copyhold was a parcel of land granted to a peasant by the lord of the manor in return for agricultural services

• resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues

• hold back; refuse to hand over or share

• retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

• a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

• A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.

• A day declared free from work by the state or government.

• A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.

• A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).

• A period during which, by agreement, the usual payments are not made.

• A gap in coverage, e.g. of paint on a surface, or sonar imagery.

• a very boastful and talkative person

• in a fashionable manner

• any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit