Source : WordNet®

James
     n 1: 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}]
     2: United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist
        (1842-1910) [syn: {William James}]
     3: writer who was born in the United States but lived in
        England (1843-1916) [syn: {Henry James}]
     4: (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}]
     5: a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at
        Hampton Roads [syn: {James River}]
     6: a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward
        across South Dakota to the Missouri [syn: {James River}]
     7: a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle
        [syn: {Epistle of James}]