Definition of Arthur Holmes

1. Noun. English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965).

Exact synonyms: Holmes
Generic synonyms: Geologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arthur Holmes

Artemisian
Artemus Ward
Arthroderma
Arthropteris
Arthur
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Compton
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Daley
Arthur Daleys
Arthur Edwin Kennelly
Arthur Evans
Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Garfield Hays
Arthur Holly Compton
Arthur Holmes (current term)
Arthur Honegger
Arthur Jacob Arshawsky
Arthur James Balfour
Arthur John Gielgud
Arthur Koestler
Arthur Laffer
Arthur Marx
Arthur Meier Schlesinger
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Mitchell
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
Arthur Rimbaud
Arthur Robert Ashe

Literary usage of Arthur Holmes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Who's who Among North American Authors (1921)
"1, October, 1912) Arthur Holmes. WOULD-BE ASSASSIN OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT, THE; ... 5, February, 1911)—Arthur Holmes RELIGIOUS WELFARE OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ..."

2. The Special Class for Backward Children: An Educational Experiment Conducted by Lightner Witmer, University of Pennsylvania Psychological Laboratory and Clinic (1912)
"BY Arthur Holmes. The Special Class of 1911 was composed of eighteen children. A normal boy, the brother of a mental defective, attended the class regularly ..."

3. The Menorah Movement for the Study and Advancement of Jewish Culture and by Intercollegiate Menorah Association (1914)
"Dr. Arthur Holmes, Dean of the General Faculty of the Pennsylvania State College Address at a Meeting of the Pennsylvania State ..."

4. A Complete Collection of the English Poems which Have Obtained the by University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge Seatonian Prize, Chancellor's English medal, Seatonian Prize (1859)
"( ) Arthur Holmes, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. 1858. How sweet the hour when faintly dawning light Sheds its first freshness o'er the sultry night, ..."

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