holm - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • small: It seems that the earliest structure, a Bronze Age house, was built on this small holm in the loch around 600BC.

Modifies a noun

  • oak: I'm not sure what the large red berries were; the leaves reminded me of holm oak, the trunk of hawthorn.
  • tree: Take the middle path which goes steeply downhill toward a holm oak tree.

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