Definition: hollands

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7

Hollands
     n : made in the Netherlands [syn: geneva, Holland gin, Hollands]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Gin \Gin\, n. [Contr. from Geneva. See 2d Geneva.]
   A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and
   flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and
   Holland gin, because originally, and still very
   extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually
   flavored with turpentine.
Hollands \Hol"lands\, n.
   1. Gin made in Holland.

   2. pl. See Holland.