Hollv, it used to be claimed, received! its name, "Holv Tree," from the custom of usincr it to decorate churches at Christmas; it is, however, derived fron* the Anglo-Saxon "holegn."
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 81, 16 January 1928, Page 4
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