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adj
Of or pertaining to Sherlock Holmes or his investigations, methods, or sayings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A Sherlock Holmes scholar or fan; one who studies and/or appreciates the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Sherlock + -ian.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
