James
1. a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513) • Syn: James IV • Instance Hypernyms: king, male monarch, Rex • Member Holonyms: Stuart 2. the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701) • Syn: James II • Instance Hypernyms: King of England, King of Great Britain • Member Holonyms: Stuart 3. the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625) • Syn: James I, King James, King James I • Instance Hypernyms: King of England, King of Great Britain • Member Holonyms: Stuart 4. United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882) • Syn: Jesse James • Instance Hypernyms: criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor 5. United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910) • Syn: William James • Instance Hypernyms: psychologist, philosopher 6. writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916) • Syn: Henry James • Instance Hypernyms: writer, author 7. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament • Syn: Saint James, St. James, Saint James the Apostle, St. James the Apostle • Topics: New Testament • Instance Hypernyms: Apostle, saint 8. a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads • Syn: James River • Instance Hypernyms: river • Part Holonyms: Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA 9. a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri • Syn: James River • Instance Hypernyms: river • Part Holonyms: North Dakota, Peace Garden State, ND, South Dakota, Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State, SD 10. a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle • Syn: Epistle of James • Instance Hypernyms: Epistle • Part Holonyms: New Testament
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