(a) To have (sb.) in one's keep or power; maintain, retain, detain; to hold (sb.) as prisoner; at-holden on anwolde, keep under control or in one's power; (b) to keep or retain (sth.); at-holden to……
(a) To take hold of (sb. or sth.), hold with the hand, grasp; clasp (one's hand); capture (sb.), seize; embrace (sb.); holden nese (nose), hold one's nose; (b) to grasp; take hold; remain fast; also f……
