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Southwell

British  
/ ˈsaʊθwɛl /

noun

  1. Saint Robert. ?1561–95, English poet and Roman Catholic martyr, who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed for his Jesuit activities. His best known poem is `The Burning Babe'

"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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Southwell herself says she owns guns primarily for self defense and that she is seeing a dramatic increase in women wanting guns for the same reason.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2024

After fabricating the new implant, Cogan and Viventi teamed up with several Duke University Hospital neurosurgeons, including Derek Southwell, M.D.,

From Science Daily Nov. 6, 2023

The farmer, from Woodborough, lost control of the car on Southwell Road just before 22:45 BST on 22 September.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2023

Priscilla Southwell, a professor emerita of political science at the University of Oregon, said that the culture of finding common ground extended from the state’s congressional delegation down to communities and family dinner tables.

From New York Times Jun. 4, 2023

Like that other Jesuit, Robert Southwell, he was a Catholic poet: for him to write a poem on a secular theme was difficult, almost impossible.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Kilmer, Joyce

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