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Empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796)
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Catherine is a feminine given name. For the history of the name Catherine, see Katherine . The nicknames include Catie, Caty, Cate, Cathy, Cat, Kitty, Erin, and others. Notable people with the given name include:
Usage examples of catherine.
August 1998 As she drove away from Manchester University, Catherine felt the hot buzz that burned in her veins whenever she knew she was on the verge of a major story.
By midsummer of 1809, John Quincy and Louisa Catherine had departed for Russia, taking with them the most recent addition to their family, two-year-old Charles Francis Adams, while eight-year-old George and five-year-old John remained behind in Quincy.
Weeks later the Adamses learned of the death of another grandchild, Louisa Catherine Adams, who had been born in Russia little more than a year before.
Trying to console John Quincy and Louisa Catherine, not to say himself, Adams wrote one letter after another at his desk by the library fire.
IN THE HISTORY of the Adams family there was probably no more joyous homecoming than took place in the heat of midmorning on August 18, 1817, when John Quincy, Louisa Catherine, and their three sons came over the hill from Milton in a coach-and-four trailing a cloud of dust.
Catherine would have recognized the Appleton crest even without the signature.
As if uncertain how Lady Appleton would take that news, Catherine shifted her gaze to the distant horizon visible through the window.
No, if Catherine was the ghost, and that was by no means certain, then she had not conceived the idea of haunting Appleton Manor on her own.
What worked for Lady Appleton with Catherine Denholm failed completely for Jennet with Grizel.
Catherine of Siena, the woman who eventually convinced the last Avignon pope to return to Rome, had all come.
Catherine Benincasa because she was always and everywhere a woman in every fibre of her being.
Les yeux de Catherine sont de bons petits yeux qui aiment les coquelicots.
The candles in front of the statue of Saint Catherine had been extinguished.
Catherine, huddled among the candles at its base in her red cape and hood.
When he stood up Ransom saw Catherine Austen waving to him from a dune in the distance, hands on hips, her leather boots white with the chalklike sand of the desert.