Devereux

[ dev-uh-roo ]

noun

1. Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1566–1601, British statesman, soldier, and courtier of Queen Elizabeth I.

Devereux

/ ˈdɛvərə /

noun

1. Robert. See (2nd Earl of) Essex

Example Sentences

Copies of the lawsuit were emailed Wednesday morning, seeking comment, to spokespeople for the Department of Human Services, Devereux and Merakey.

From Seattle Times

Even his own Zetta wine, made in collaboration with Napa Valley’s Smith Devereux Wines, was named after his schoolteacher mother and shares profits with literacy programs.

From Los Angeles Times

Following the conclusion of her investigation last week, barrister Marianne Tutin of Devereux Chambers said she was able to approach her inquiry independently in a "fair, thorough and proportionate" manner.

From BBC

On Wednesday, the organisation said a report written by barrister Marianne Tutin, of Devereux Chambers, had "exonerated" Mr Read of "all misconduct allegations".

From BBC

But suddenly, women’s rights leader Lillie Devereux Blake and 200 other women sail by on a boat.

From National Geographic Kids