Andrewes

[ an-drooz ]

noun

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

Andrewes

/ ˈændruːz /

noun

1. AndrewesLancelot15551626MEnglishRELIGION: bishopRELIGION: theologian Lancelot. 1555–1626, English bishop and theologian

Example Sentences

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

From Seattle Times

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

He enjoys the company of Elizabeth’s resident eccentric magus, Dr. John Dee, and they swap herbal medicinal cures, but it seems overly tentative not to move beyond Dee to Francis Bacon, or to have Ezzedine read Christopher Marlowe, or listen to Lancelot Andrewes preach.

From New York Times

The King James Version, which was produced at the Scottish King’s behest under the general leadership of the clergyman Lancelot Andrewes and appeared in 1611, is not just a great translation; it is, along with Shakespeare’s First Folio, published twelve years later, the bedrock of English literature.

From The New Yorker

And, with just days to go before the start of the Games, the amount of debris in the water is “getting worse, not better,” Andrewes said.

From New York Times