Holt

v.

To hold onto something.

In use

Catch a holt of it quick before you get it everywhere... you have to be careful when you're watering the garden.

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Lawrence Muck

Greetings from the drawing room. Would you like me to translate 'Holt' in use for you?

Do take hold of it quickly before it goes everywhere... one must be careful when watering the garden.