Of, relating to, or denoting a detective, esp. an officer or member of the detective agency formed by Allan Pinkerton in 1850. Esp. in Pinkerton dete…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > procedures used in spying > [adjective] > relating to private detection (6) Pinkerton1874 Of, relating to, or denoting a detective, esp. an officer or member of the detective agency formed by Allan Pinkerton in 1850. Esp. in Pinkerton dete… Pinkertonian1886 of, relating to, or characteristic of Allan Pinkerton or his detective force. Holmesian1929 Of, pertaining to, or in the manner of Sherlock Holmes. private eye1946 Of or relating to private detectives. Of a novel, film, etc.: dealing with private detectives and their work. Sherlock Holmesian1958 = Sherlockian n. at Sherlock, n. derivatives. Sherlockian1959 relating to or characteristic of Sherlock Holmes; = Holmesian, adj. |
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