Hollands

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gin \Gin\ (j[i^]n), n. [Contr. from Geneva. See 2d {Geneva}.]
     A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and
     flavored with juniper berries; -- also called {Hollands} and
     {Holland gin}, because originally, and still very
     extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually
     flavored with turpentine.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hollands \Hol"lands\, n.
     1. Gin made in Holland.
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     2. pl. See {Holland}.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Hollands
       n : made in the Netherlands [syn: {geneva}, {Holland gin}]