Bothwell

American  

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

noun

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

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Bothwell British  

/ ˈbɒð-, ˈbɒθwəl /

noun

1. 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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Example Sentences

“It’s critical that our state protects our waterways in the same way that we have over the last 50 years,” said Sean Bothwell, executive of the group California Coastkeeper Alliance, which is supporting the legislation.

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

Bothwell Castle Care Home apologised to Ms Watson and said her mother's end of life care "fell short of our usual high standards".

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

The Bothwell Ranch gets its name from Lindley Bothwell, who purchased the farmland in 1926 after earning a degree in agriculture from Oregon State University, Blumenfield said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

Concluding that event to have transpired, there seems to be some clue to her forwarding the discussion of her council, and acquiescing in their request to marry Bothwell.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various