About The Word Bourbon
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Bourbon
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What's The Definition Of Bourbon?
[n] distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
[n] a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily [n] a member of the European royal family that ruled France [n] a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South) Synonyms | Synonyms for Bourbon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bourbon: See Also | Bourbon | Bourbon | extreme right-winger | julep | mint julep | reactionary | royal family | royal house | royal line | royalty | ruler | swayer | ultraconservative | whiskey | whisky Bourbon In Webster's Dictionary \Bour"bon\, n. [From the castle and seigniory of Bourbon
in central France.]
1. A member of a family which has occupied several European
thrones, and whose descendants still claim the throne of
France.
2. A politician who is behind the age; a ruler or politician
who neither forgets nor learns anything; an obstinate
conservative.
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