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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hold·ing, n.
 1. The act or state of sustaining, grasping, or retaining.
 2. A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
 3. That which holds, binds, or influences.
 4. The burden or chorus of a song. [Obs.]
 Holding note Mus., a note sustained in one part, while the other parts move.