Debrett
Britishnoun
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Origin of Debrett
C19: after J. Debrett (c. 1750–1822), London publisher who first issued it
Example Sentences
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Luckily, only a few minutes into the interview, the singer born Tahliah Debrett Barnett spotted a familiar matcha spot coming up on her route.
From Los Angeles Times
But he can continue to be referred to as the Duke of York in the media and in private correspondence, as well as in a database of peerages maintained by Debrett’s, an authority on Britain’s etiquette since the 18th century, according to Robert Hazell, a constitutional expert at University College London.
FKA Twigs, whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett, had accused her former partner of physical, mental and emotional abuse.
From BBC
In the same video, the Cheltenham-born performer, real name Tahliah Debrett Barnett, suggests this isn't the only problem she's had with her production team on her Eusexua tour.
From BBC
It depends on how well you know the person who gave you the gift, according to Rupert Wesson from professional coaching company Debrett's.
From BBC
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