Definitions for du maurier
du ˈmɔr iˌeɪ, dyudu mau·ri·er

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1. du Maurier, Daphne du Maurier, Dame Daphne du Mauriernoun

   English writer of melodramatic novels (1907-1989)

2. du Maurier, George du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson du Mauriernoun

   English writer and illustrator; grandfather of Daphne du Maurier (1834-1896)

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1. du maurier

   Du Maurier is a surname of French origin and can refer to several notable individuals or elements, predominantly: 1. George du Maurier (1834–1896), a Franco-British cartoonist and author. He is known for writing the novel "Trilby" and creating the character Svengali. 2. Daphne du Maurier (1907–1989), his granddaughter, an English author and playwright. She is best known for her novel Rebecca, which was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Alfred Hitchcock. Her works are often classified as romantic and gothic fiction. 3. Gerald du Maurier (1873–1934), his son, a prominent British actor and manager. 4. The term "du Maurier" is also associated with a brand of cigarettes produced in Canada by Imperial Tobacco. The context in which it is used will further clarify the reference.

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1. du Maurier

   Du Maurier is a Canadian-centric brand of cigarettes, produced by Imperial Tobacco Canada, a subsidiary of British American Tobacco. The brand is named for Sir Gerald du Maurier, a British actor and manager, and father of the British author Daphne du Maurier. The brand is also produced under license by the West Indian Tobacco Company in Trinidad and Tobago. They sell a Canadian version of the very popular American Marlboro cigarettes. Du Maurier was the sponsor until 1999 of the Canadian Women's Open golf.

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1. Du Maurier

   artist, born in Paris; started in London as a designer of wood engravings; did illustrations for Once a Week, the Cornhill Magazine, &c.., and finally joined the staff of Punch, to which he contributed numerous clever sketches; he published a novel, "Peter Ibbetson," in 1891, which was succeeded in 1895 by "Trilby," which had such a phenomenal success in both England and America (1834-1897).

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How to pronounce du maurier?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of du maurier in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of du maurier in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Wikidata
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4. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#DuMaurier