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English Dictionary: Bourbon by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Bourbon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Bourbon
n
  1. a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)
  2. whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
  3. a member of the European royal family that ruled France
  4. a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily
    Synonym(s): Bourbon, Bourbon dynasty
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bourbon \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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Bourbon, IN (town, FIPS 6760)
      Location: 41.29777 N, 86.11692 W
      Population (1990): 1672 (681 housing units)
      Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 46504
   Bourbon, MO (city, FIPS 7534)
      Location: 38.15159 N, 91.24724 W
      Population (1990): 1188 (524 housing units)
      Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 65441
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