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Holmes

H0242700 (hōmz, hōlmz), Oliver Wendell 1809-1894. American physician and writer. A professor of anatomy and physiology at Harvard (1847-1882), he wrote humorous conversational pieces, including The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858).

Holmes

, Oliver Wendell, Jr. 1841-1935. American jurist who served as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court (1902-1932). Many of his opinions greatly influenced the American concept of law.

Holmes

(həʊmz) n1. (Biography) Oliver Wendell. 1809–94, US author, esp of humorous essays, such as The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858) and its sequels2. (Biography) his son, Oliver Wendell. 1841–1935, US jurist, noted for his liberal judgments3. (Biography) Sir Paul.1950–2013, New Zealand radio and television broadcaster; presenter of The Paul Holmes Breakfast, (1987–2008)

Holmes

(hoʊmz, hoʊlmz)

n. 1. Oliver Wendell, 1809–94, U.S. poet, essayist, and physician. 2. his son, Oliver Wendell ( “the Great Dissenter” ), 1841–1935, U.S. jurist.
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Noun1.Holmes - a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan DoyleHolmes - a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan DoyleSherlock Holmes
2.Holmes - United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)Holmes - United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
3.Holmes - United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)Holmes - United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)Oliver Wendell Holmes
4.Holmes - English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)Arthur Holmes

holmes


holmes

slang A friendly term of address. The spelling "homes" can also be used. What's up, holmes? Yo, how're you doing, holmes?

holmes

(homz) n. one’s pal or friend. (see also Sherlock. Usually a term of address.) What do you think about that, holmes?

Holmes


Holmes

1. Oliver Wendell. 1809--94, US author, esp of humorous essays, such as The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858) and its sequels 2. his son, Oliver Wendell. 1841--1935, US jurist, noted for his liberal judgments

Holmes


Holmes

(hōlmz), Gordon M., English neurologist, 1876-1965. See: Holmes-Adie pupil, Holmes-Adie syndrome, Stewart-Holmes sign.

Holmes

(hōlmz), Andrew F., 1797-1860; Canadian physician; one of four founders of McGill University Medical School (Montreal, Quebec); its first dean and librarian.

Holmes

(hōlmz), Walter Chapin, 1884-1932. See: Holmes stain.

HOLMES


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HOLMESHome Office Large Major Enquiry System (UK police information system)

Holmes


Related to Holmes: Sherlock Holmes
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Synonyms for Holmes

noun a fictitious detective in stories by A

Synonyms

  • Sherlock Holmes

noun United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)

Synonyms

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

noun United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)

Synonyms

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes

noun English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)

Synonyms

  • Arthur Holmes
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