English (chiefly central and northern England): variant of. . Scottish: probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.
A fixture is a work-holding or support device used in the manufacturing industry. Fixtures are used to securely locate (position in a specific location or orientation) and support the work, ensuring that all parts produced using the fixture will maintain conformity and interchangeability.
indicator inÂ·diÂ·caÂ·tor (Ä­n'dÄ­-kÄ'tÉr) n. One that indicates, especially a pointer or an index. An instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an engine, an electrical network, or another physical system; a meter or gauge. The needle, dial, or other registering device on such an instrument.