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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Lancelot Andrewes Lamar is Percy's most painful case to date.

From Time Magazine Archive

He numbered among his friends Dr Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Izaak Walton, Bishop Andrewes and Francis Bacon, who dedicated to him his translation of the Psalms.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

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