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.
Definition of fixtures: In real estate, a part of a piece of property that is permanently attached so that to move or remove it would damage the... Definition of fixtures: In real estate, a part of a piece of property that is permanently attached so that to move or remove it would damage the... Home Articles