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d'Arblay

British  
/ ˈdɑːbleɪ /

noun

  1. See Burney

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When the French Revolution broke out, Burney’s cosmopolitan sensibility brought her into contact with a circle of French exiles and she subsequently married General Alexandre d’Arblay, a hero of the uprising, in 1793.

From The Guardian • Aug. 28, 2017

M. d'Arblay was a gardener of greater courage than science.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh

M. d'Arblay is certainly a very amiable and accomplished man, and of great military abilities I take for granted ; but what employment has he for them of which the success is not extremely hazardous?

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny

M. d'Arblay received us at the door, and showed the most flattering degree of pleasure at our arrival.

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny

Her own books, Boswell, Madame d'Arblay, have made us almost as familiar with her as with Dr. Johnson himself.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator by Various