"holmberry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: holmberries [plural]
Etymology: Could be a derivative of holm tree, an evergreen oak of Southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly. Head templates: {{en-noun}} holmberry (plural holmberries)
  1. a holly bush. Categories (lifeform): Hollies

Inflected forms

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        {
          "text": "(Used as an adjective in:) Let me put one little kiss on those holmberry lips, Tess, or even on that warmed cheek, and I'll stop - on my honour, I will! - Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles."
        }
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        "a holly bush."
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