Another origin of Holmes is from a placename near Dundonald, or else a place located in the barony of Inchestuir. The surname is also sometimes an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Mac Thomais; thomÃ¡is, Similarly holmes can also be a variant Of, cavish derived as An anglicised form Of Mac. thamhais thÃ¡mhais
713 (9th ed. 2009) defines a fixture as âpersonal property that is attached to land or a building and that is regarded as an irremovable part of the real property, such as a fireplace built into a home.â The significant part of both definitions is the relation to real property. A fixture starts out as personal property, that is,
Examples include mill fixtures or lathe fixtures. But the function of the fixture can also identify a fixture type. So can the basic construction of the tool. Thus, although a tool can be called simply a mill fixture, it could also be further defined as a straddle-milling, plate-type mill fixture.