Catesby
Americannoun
noun
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As Catesby remarks in Shakespeare's "Richard III": "'tis a vile thing to die... When men are unprepared and look not for it."
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022
Matthew Duckett, who plays Catesby, one of Richard's acolytes, is also disabled.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2022
The process is somewhat “imperfect,” as a person could find a blank CDC card and claim it, said Catesby Perrin, Clear’s executive vice president of growth.
From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2021
Mr. Harington plays Robert Catesby, the plot mastermind and his own distant ancestor.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2017
“And you applaud the design?” asked Catesby, eagerly.
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison
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