Holst

[ hohlst ]

noun

1. Gus·tav Theodore [goos, -tahv], 1874–1934, English composer.

Holst

/ həʊlst /

noun

1. HolstAlison1938FNew ZealandCOOKERY: chef Dame Alison . born 1938, New Zealand chef.
2. HolstGustav (Theodore)18741934MEnglishMUSIC: composer Gustav ( Theodore ). 1874–1934, English composer. His works include operas, choral music, and orchestral music such as the suite The Planets (1917)

Example Sentences

I want to go into Mr. Holst's office, and learn commercial work—and keep myself.

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The hero, David Holst, is one of those unhappy beings who seem doomed to a more than ordinary share of the ills of life.

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The Danish poet Holst was then in Rome; he had received this year a travelling pension.

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That bitter atmosphere, reproduced by Parton and von Holst, was perpetuated a generation later by Lodge.

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Holst and Froelich described this lesion in one of their early communications.

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