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Andrewes

American  
[an-drooz] / ˈæn druz /

noun

  1. Lancelot, 1555–1626, English theologian: one of the translators of the Authorized Version of the Bible.


Andrewes British  
/ ˈændruːz /

noun

  1. Lancelot. 1555–1626, English bishop and theologian

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Ed Andrewes, CEO of resorts Digital Gaming, said customers are increasingly going to want “that kind of personal experience.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 7, 2024

Its first 200 cultures — including Private Cable’s — were deposited by Sir Frederick William Andrewes, a pathologist who studied dysentery throughout World War I.

From New York Times Jun. 8, 2020

His reaction to a savage review of For Lancelot Andrewes by an old friend, Conrad Aiken – "you may be right" – is astonishingly mild.

From The Guardian Jan. 10, 2013

Another 17th century Puritan child was condemned to bear the name of Flie Fornication Andrewes.

From Time Magazine Archive

This small building was destroyed in 1830, as interfering with the approach to new London Bridge, when the body of Bishop Andrewes was transferred to its present place in the retro-choir.

From Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See by George Worley

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