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
Harington’s middle name is Catesby; it’s his mother’s maiden name and Robert was an ancestor.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
At Catesby the evil prioress, Margaret Wavere, had excellent reasons for fearing a disclosure of her way of life.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
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