dividend(noun) that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly. dividend(noun) a number to be divided by another number. dividend(noun) a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
Lazarus (as Sherlock Holmes): A person looks through a sack. See 2 men taunting and beating up the person behind the sack. Watson arrives and shoots the 2 bullies. See the reunion of old friends. I am so very glad to see you. The children in the attic are ecstatic. The older girl's grandpa is Holmes and the blond boy's grandpa is Watson.
To the trained eye there is as much difference between the black ash of a Trichinopoly and the white fluff of bird's-eye as there is between a cabbage and a potato. [The Complete Sherlock Holmes, vol. I, 101] Alcohol. Sherlock Holmes, a connoisseur of French wines, was fond of good alcohol, but he never indulged in it.