As a noun holly
is any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus
Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.
As a proper noun Holly
is {{given name|female|from=English}}.
As an adverb hotly is
with great amounts of heat.
holly English
Noun
(hollies)
Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex , either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.
The wood from this tree.
(with a qualifier) Any of several unrelated plant species likened to Ilex because of their prickly, evergreen foliage and/or round, bright-red berries
Derived terms
* false holly
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* holly olive
* holly osmanthus
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* Hollywood
* sea holly
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hotly English
Adverb
(en-adv)
With great amounts of heat
In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently
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