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Drucilla

American  
[droo-sil-uh] / druˈsɪl ə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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He later studied architecture at Cornell University, where he starred on the soccer team and met Drucilla “Drue” Cortell, a Middlebury College student, at a holiday party.

From Washington Post May 18, 2021

Victoria Rowell, whose character, Drucilla, was married to Neil, praised St. John as an "anchor" for the other actors.

From Fox News Apr. 30, 2019

His first marriage, to Drucilla Greenhaw, ended in divorce.

From Washington Post Dec. 6, 2016

“An ethical rule makes us accountable,” said Drucilla S. Ramey, a former executive director of the San Francisco Bar Association.

From New York Times Aug. 4, 2016

“Fascinating. My Aunt Drucilla, who we're staying with in Bath, adores crystallized ginger. I'm sorry to send you up your ladder again, but...”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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