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Look up: Holmes

  1. Holmes
    [n] - United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935) 2. [n] - United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894) 3. [n] - English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Holmes
    A comet in our solar system with an orbital period of 7.06years. More data in TABLE 14. NOTABLE PERIODIC COMETS
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  3. HOLMES
    Home Office Large Major Emergency System
    Found on http://www.londonprepared.gov.uk/glossar

  4. holmes
    2)dilatation of the pupil,usually unilateral,with sluggish response to light,darkness,accommodation and convergence,together with absence of tendon reflexes,such as the knee jerk Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Holmes
    noun English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Holmes
    noun United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Holmes
    noun United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Holmes
    Holmes is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `from the river island` Holmes doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Holmes appeared In the top-1000 was 128 years ago, In 1880. It ranked #867 In that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name Holmes. (Based on 128 ye...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Holm

  9. Holmes
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hōlmz Definitions: 1. Walter Chapin, 1884-1932. See: Holmes stain
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. Holmes
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hōlmz Definitions: 1. Andrew F., 1797-1860; Canadian physician; one of four founders of McGill University Medical School (Montreal, Quebec); its first dean and librarian.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. Holmes
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hōlmz Definitions: 1. Gordon M., English neurologist, 1876-1965. See: Holmes-Adie pupil, Holmes-Adie syndrome, Stewart-Holmes sign
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  12. holmes
    • a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
    • United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
    • United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)
    • English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)

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  13. HOLMES
    Home Office Large Major Enquiry System
    Found on http://www.met.police.uk/foi/glossary.ht

  14. Holmes
    (surname) `Holmes` is a geographical surname of English origin.<ref name=FDR/> The name is first recorded in Lancashire in North West England. The name is derived from "holm", a Scandinavian word meaning "a small island". The word was introduced to Great Britain and Ire...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holmes



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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