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Holder


HOLDER, noun One who holds or grasps in his hand, or embraces with his arms.

1. A tenant; one who holds land under another.

2. Something by which a thing is held.

3. One who owns or possesses; as a holder of stock, or shares in a joint concern.

4. In ships, one who is employed in the hold.