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Bothwell

American

[both-wel, -wuhl, both-] / ˈbɒθˌwɛl, -wəl, ˈbɒð- /

noun

James Hepburn Earl of, 1536?–78, third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots.

Bothwell British

/ ˈbɒð-, ˈbɒθwəl /

noun

Earl of , title of James Hepburn . 1535–78, Scottish nobleman; third husband of Mary Queen of Scots. He is generally considered to have instigated the murder of Darnley (1567)

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“Our Mediterranean climate doesn’t allow for our rivers and streams, and the creeks that flow into them, to flow permanently,” Bothwell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025

Durham Johnston School's Latin teacher Cathy Bothwell said helping the disadvantaged is the reason the school has persevered with the subject.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

In a statement, Bothwell Castle Care Home said they "strongly refute the allegation that the care provided to Ellen Watson was 'horrific'".

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Bothwell said this was the first time a California court has required a county to consider public trust resources when issuing permits for new wells.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2024

Bothwell dreaded the influence of the pure maternal feeling thus expressed.

From The Portland Sketch Book by Various

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