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• Arthur Holmes (noun)
  1. 1890-1965 english geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift
• Holmes, Mycroft
  1. the elder brother of Sherlock Holmes, who appears in some of the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan DOYLE . Mycroft, who is older than Sherlock, is cleverer than his younger brother but too lazy to be a detective.
• Holmes, Sherlock
  1. the main character in the stories by Sir Arthur CONAN DOYLE . He is a very clever DETECTIVE (= someone whose job is to solve crimes and catch criminals) and he always notices very small details and then uses them to guess what has happened.
• Oliver Wendell Holmes (noun)
  1. 1809-1894 united States writer of humorous essays
• Sherlock Holmes
• William Holmes McGuffey (noun)
  1. 1800-1873 united States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers
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