Lawes

American  

[lawz] / lɔz /

noun

1. Henry Harry, 1596–1662, English composer.

2. Lewis E(dward), 1883–1947, U.S. penologist.

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Lawes British  

/ lɔːz /

noun

1. Henry. 1596–1662, English composer, noted for his music for Milton's masque Comus (1634) and for his settings of some of Robert Herrick's poems

2. his brother, William . 1602–45, English composer, noted for his harmonically experimental instrumental music

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Example Sentences

Sonny Baker and Tom Lawes would have been other options, but both were ruled out of the Lions squad with injuries.

From BBC

In England, the Roman understanding of slavery was so ingrained by 1628 that, in his “Institutes of the Lawes of England,” Edward Coke “was able to tell the Roman account of the origin of slavery on the basis of English sources alone.”

From The Wall Street Journal

When Stokes returned late in the day, Tom Lawes picked out Ollie Pope in the leg-side ring before the aggressive Jacks found Jofra Archer at fine leg.

From BBC

The instrumental consort—three viols, two violins, harpsichord and lute/theorbo—offered an invigorating collection of Elizabethan and Jacobean hits by such contemporaneous composers as William Brade, William Lawes, John Dowland and Anthony Holborne.

From The Wall Street Journal

Young fast bowlers Josh Hull, Mitchell Stanley, Eddie Jack and Tom Lawes have all been given development deals.

From BBC