Holm

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

holm

Add: [For the use of holm in the sense of hill and for the later use of the word in this sense cf. þe vox ulih to þam holme (cleoue, 2nd MS.), Laym. 20861.] I. sea :-- Brym vel holm cataclismus, diluvium, Wrt. Voc. ii. 129, 42. Sǣȳþa vel holmas equo[r], maria, 143, 74. II. low-lying land by a stream, occurring in local names :-- Man beónn ealle Cantware tō wigge tō Holme, C. D. ii. 387, 19. ꝥ land æt Hūnstānestūne be ǣstan brōke mid þan lande et Holme, iv. 58, 27. Into Holme minstre, 113, 29. Of elkanleighe tō hilisbrōk on þane holm ; þane endelanges thes brōkes in on wryng; þanen end-lang wryng, C. D. B. ii. 264, 18. [v. N. E. D. holm.] holm

Mots connexes: (?) holm- wudu ;