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proper nounhəʊmzhōmz (1809–94), American physician, poet, and essayist. His best-known literary works are the humorous essays known as ‘table talks’, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1857–8).
proper nounhəʊmzˌhoʊmz Jr (1841–1935), US Supreme Court associate justice 1902–32; the son of physician and essayist Oliver Wendell Holmes. He became well known for his strong, articulate, and often dissenting opinions. proper nounhōmz (1809–94), US physician, poet, and essayist; father of US Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. His main contribution to medicine was an essay, written in 1843, on contagion as one cause of puerperal fever. His best-known literary works are the humorous essays known as “table talks,” which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1857–58).
proper nounˌhoʊmzhōmz Jr. (1841–1935), US Supreme Court associate justice 1902–32; the son of physician and essayist Oliver Wendell Holmes. He became well known for his strong, articulate, and often dissenting opinions. |