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Look up: Holland

  1. Holland
    (1)Originally, a fine, plain-woven linen fabric, made in many European countries, but especially in Holland; (2)A plain, medium-weight cloth of cotton or linen with a beetled or glazed finish, used chiefly for window blinds, interlinings, and furniture covering. Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. Holland
    Hol'land noun A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53

  3. Holland
    • (n.) A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children`s garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Holland
    historical region of The Netherlands, divided since 1840 into the provinces of Noord-Holland (North Holland) and Zuid-Holland (South Holland). It ... [13 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/62

  5. Holland
    city, Ottawa county, southwestern Michigan, U.S., on Lake Macatawa, an inlet of Lake Michigan, some 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Grand Rapids. In ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/62

  6. Holland
    submersible vessel considered the principal forerunner of the modern submarine, designed by John Holland for the United States Navy and accepted by ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/62

  7. holland
    plainwoven unbleached or dull-finish linen used as furniture covering or a cotton fabric that is made more or less opaque by a glazed or unglazed ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/62

  8. Holland
    Holland is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `From Holland` The name Holland doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Holland seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Hol

  9. Holland
    Holland, former county of the Holy Roman Empire and, from 1579 to 1795, chief member of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Its name is popularly applied to the entire Netherlands. Holland has been divided since 1840 into two provinces, North Holland and South Holland. The county was created in...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  10. Holland
    Holland, city (1990 pop. 30,745), Allegan and Ottawa counties, SW Mich., near Lake Michigan, on Lake Macatawa, in a dairy and poultry area; founded 1847 by Dutch settlers, inc. 1867. Furnaces have been made there since 1906. Other products include food and beverages, machinery, metal products, elect...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A082397

  11. Holland
    Holland was a closely woven white, or natural-coloured linen cloth with a glazed surface formerly used for linings, window-blinds and furniture covers. It was imported to Britain from Holland, and named after its country of origin.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Holland
    From the 10th century to the 16th century, Holland proper was a unified political region, a county ruled by the Count of Holland. By the 17th century, Holland had risen to become a maritime and economic power, dominating the other provinces of the Dutch Republic. Today, the former County of Holland ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  13. Holland
    (disambiguation) `Holland` can refer to: Relating to the Netherlands : Historically it can refer to: It may also refer to: Places: Canada: United Kingdom: United States : Singapore: People: Music: Submarines and ships: A range of prototype and commissioned submarines were designed and built b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  14. Holland
    (CDP) `Holland` is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Holland in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,444 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography: Holland is located at (42.044717, -72....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  15. Holland
    (CDP) `Tummy Town` is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,261 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. Holland is in the Town of Holland. Geography: Holland is located ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  16. Holland
    (town) `Holland` is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 3,603 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the Holland Land Company, the original title-holder to most of the land of Western New York. The `Town of Holland` is one of the "Southtowns" of ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  17. Holland
    (album) `Holland` is the nineteenth studio album by the American rock group The Beach Boys, released in January 1973. It was famously (and expensively) recorded in Baambrugge, Netherlands over the summer of 1972 using a reconstructed studio sent from home, and with two Brian Wilson tra...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  18. Holland
    (SEPTA station) | line= | other= | structure=station shed (demolished) | platform=1 former=Reading Company|Reading Railroad | services= | mpassengers= --> `Holland` is a derelict station located along SEPTA`s Fox Chase/Newtown Line located on Holland Road in Holland, Pennsylvania near the Chu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  19. Holland
    (chicken) `Hollands` are a fairly rare breed of large chickens that are dual purpose and originate from America. History: The breed started with birds imported from Holland being crossed with White Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, New Hampshires, and Lamonas, which created the White Hollands. Ano...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  20. Holland
    (band) `Holland` was an American heavy metal band that formed in Chicago, accessdate=2008-05-29 -->--> The short-lived band comprised vocalist Tommy Holland, guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, bassist Joey Cetner and drummer Brad Rohrssen. History: Holland was a member of Steppenwolf for a short...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland

  21. Holland
    (surname) Toponomical surname indicative of ancestral origin in the Dutch region of Holland, the Netherlands, or the English region of Holland, Lincolnshire. It is also an Anglicized version of Ó hUallacháin (or Houlihan or Holohan) and is a common surname on the Beara Peninsula in sou...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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