hollands

/hˈɑləndz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

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Meaning

noun

Uncountable

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noun

"Now, when the Atlantic, according to custom, was raging with a storm, and a good westerly wind was blowing strong on the coast, many's the richly-laden ship that went to pieces on these rocks; and then the fine bales of cotton and tobacco, and such like things; and the pipes of wine, and the puncheons of rum, and the casks of brandy, and the kegs of Hollands that used to come ashore."

Variant of Holland.

Hollandses (plural)

Hollands Landing

Questions

How do you pronounce hollands?

The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑləndz/.

What does hollands mean?

jenever (the Dutch form of gin)

Where does hollands come from?

Variant of Holland.

How to pronounce hollands

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