Aubrey

[ aw-bree ]

/ ˈɔ bri /

John,1626–97, English antiquary.

a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “elf” and “ruler.”

Example sentences from the Web for aubrey

My wife (Susie Hariet) was pregnant with our second child (they have two children, daughter Willow, 4, and son Aubrey, 2).

Dan Stevens Blows Up ‘Downton’: From Chubby-Cheeked Aristo to Lean, Mean American Psycho |Tim Teeman |September 19, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Aubrey Lee Price disappeared in 2012, allegedly suicidal over the millions he was found to have embezzled from his banking job.

First Rule of the Fake Dead Bankers Club: Stay Gone |Daniel Gross |January 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
So Aubrey Plaza (who plays April) is really like that in real life?

Parks and Recreation’s Aziz Ansari Is 30 Years Old and Writing a Book About Modern Love |Abby Haglage |November 12, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
It stars me and Aubrey Plaza, John C. Reilly and Molly Shannon.

Dane Dehaan Is Hollywood’s Homicidal Darling |Anna Klassen |October 20, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

Drake's Bar Mitzvah Dance No 13-year-old has ever had as much swagger as Drake, then simply Aubrey Graham, at his bar mitzvah.

The Six Most Fabulous, Most Epic Bar Mitzvah Dances Ever (VIDEO) |Kevin Fallon |August 14, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Though physically near to them, he seemed yet really at an unapproachable distance—and particularly from Miss Aubrey.

Ten Thousand a-Year (Vol. 2) |Samuel Warren
I feel that Aubrey is a nice simple soul and quite desirous of taking me in hand.

My Wonderful Visit |Charlie Chaplin
Aubrey's copy of these poems is now among Anthony Wood's books in the Bodleian.

Brief Lives (Vol. 1 of 2) |John Aubrey
For a time he abandoned the contemplation of the inner Aubrey—the gleaming-eyed Thunderer.

Gargoyles |Ben Hecht
"Here, you try your hand at this," he offered, handing Aubrey the knife.

Gargoyles |Ben Hecht

Aubrey

/ (ˈɔːbrɪ) /

John. 1626–97, English antiquary and author, noted for his vivid biographies of his contemporaries, Brief Lives (edited 1898)