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HOLE, n.

1. A hollow place or cavity in any solid body, of any shape or dimensions, natural or artificial. It may differ from a rent or fissure in being wider. A cell a den a cave or cavern in the earth an excavation in a rock or tree a pit, &c. Isaiah 11Ezek 8

Nahum 2; Matthew 8

2. A perforation an aperture an opening in or through a solid body, left in the work or made by an instrument.

Jehoida took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it. 2 Kings 12 .

3. A mean habitation a narrow or dark lodging.

4. An opening or means of escape a subterfuge in the vulgar phrase, he has a hole to creep out at.

Arm-hole, the arm-pit the cavity under the shoulder of a person.

1. An opening in a garment for the arm.

HOLE, To go into a hole.

HOLE, To cut, dig or make a hole or holes in as, to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars.

1. To drive into a bag, as in billiards.