Du Maurier

 [doo mawr-ee-ey, dyoo; Fr. dy moh-ryey]  

Du Mau·ri·er

   [doo mawr-ee-ey, dyoo; Fr. dy moh-ryey]
noun
1.
Dame Daphne (Lady Browning), 1907–1989, English novelist.
2.
her grandfather, George Louis Pal·mel·la Bus·son  [pal-mel-uh boo-sohn; Fr. by-sawn] , 1834–96, English illustrator and novelist.
3.
her father, Sir Gerald (Hubert Edward Bus·son)  [by-sawn] , 1873–1934, English actor and theatrical manager.
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Du Maurier (djuː ˈmɒrɪˌeɪ)
 
—n
1.  Dame Daphne. 1907--89, English novelist; author of Rebecca (1938) and My Cousin Rachel (1951)
2.  her grandfather, George Louis Palmella Busson ('pæmɛlə ʲbjuːsən) 1834-96, British novelist and illustrator; author Trilby (1894)
3.  his son, Sir Gerald (Hubert Edward). 1873--1934, British actor-manager: father of Daphne Du Maurier

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