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holder English · revision 6957

16 Oct 2026, 12:53 by bogdan “Correct citations to sources that lack the word” current version

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==Modern meaning==
===Noun===
− # A person who holds or owns something: ''a passport holder''.^(AHD)^(Collins 2023)
− # A device for holding something: ''a cigarette holder''.^(AHD)^(Collins 2023)
− # A person who occupies an office or holds a title.^(Collins 2023)
+ # A person who holds or owns something: ''a passport holder''.^(AHD)^(LDOCE 2009)
+ # A device for holding something: ''a cigarette holder''.^(AHD)^(LDOCE 2009)
+ # A person who occupies an office or holds a title.^(LDOCE 2009)
# ''(law)'' A person legally entitled to payment of a cheque, bill or note.^(AHD)