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Andrewes

American  
[an-drooz] / ˈæn druz /

noun

  1. Lancelot, 1555–1626, English theologian: one of the translators of the Authorized Version of the Bible.


Andrewes British  
/ ˈændruːz /

noun

  1. Lancelot. 1555–1626, English bishop and theologian

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Ed Andrewes, CEO of resorts Digital Gaming, said customers are increasingly going to want “that kind of personal experience.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Its first 200 cultures — including Private Cable’s — were deposited by Sir Frederick William Andrewes, a pathologist who studied dysentery throughout World War I.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2020

His reaction to a savage review of For Lancelot Andrewes by an old friend, Conrad Aiken – "you may be right" – is astonishingly mild.

From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2013

Drs. Christopher Howard Andrewes and Richard Edwin Shope found that a virus which affects rabbits changes its effects for no known cause.

From Time Magazine Archive

His superior, Dr. Lancelot Andrewes, on the other hand, does not scruple to draw freely on the theatre for his illustrations.

From Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See by Worley, George