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 Holland.Holly 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Hollow.
 
I beat him hollow. A corruption of “I beat him wholly.”   1
 


 Holland.Holly 

 
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