Holmes /ˈhomz, ˈholmz/
  Holmes
       n 1: a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle [syn: Sherlock
            Holmes]
       2: United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions
          (1841-1935) [syn: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.]
       3: United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894) [syn: Oliver
          Wendell Holmes]
       4: English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental
          drift (1890-1965) [syn: Arthur Holmes]