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d'Arblay

British  
/ ˈdɑːbleɪ /

noun

  1. See Burney

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

From Madame d'Arblay to Dr. Burney after his first visit to her at Bookham.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson

He was also a scholar, a man of wide reading, an admirable talker, and a friend of Miss Berry and of Madame d'Arblay, in whose Diaries he is a prominent figure.

From The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 by Rowland Edmund Prothero, Baron Ernle

Now we are alone, do let me ask you one question, Madame d'Arblay.

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

M. d'Arblay protested, however, nothing could look more like des mauvaises herbes.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson

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