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Bourbon

[ boor-buhn, bawr-, bohr-or, French, boor-bawn bur-buhn ]

noun

  1. a member of a French royal family that ruled in France 1589鈥1792, Spain 1700鈥1931, and Naples 1735鈥1806, 1815鈥60.
  2. Charles [sh, a, r, l], Constable de Bourbon, 1490鈥1527, French general.
  3. a person who is extremely conservative or reactionary.
  4. (lowercase) Also called bourbon whiskey. a straight whiskey distilled from a mash having 51 percent or more corn: originally the corn whiskey produced in Bourbon County, Kentucky.


bourbon

1

/ 藞产蓽藧产蓹苍 /

noun

  1. a whiskey distilled, chiefly in the US, from maize, esp one containing at least 51 per cent maize (the rest being malt and rye) and aged in charred white-oak barrels
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Bourbon

2

/ burb蓴虄; 藞b蕣蓹b蓹n /

noun

    1. a member of the European royal line that ruled in France from 1589 to 1793 (when Louis XVI was executed by the revolutionaries) and was restored in 1815, continuing to rule in its Orleans branch from 1830 until 1848. Bourbon dynasties also ruled in Spain (1700鈥1808; 1813鈥1931) and Naples and Sicily (1734鈥1806; 1815鈥1860)
    2. ( as modifier )

      the Bourbon kings

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Bourbon1

C19: named after Bourbon county, Kentucky, where it was first made
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Chamberlain quickly began doing guest roles on TV series such as 鈥淕unsmoke,鈥 鈥淏ourbon Street Beat鈥 and 鈥淎lfred Hitchcock Presents.鈥

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Last month, ahead of Prime Minister Modi's meeting with Trump in Washington, India unilaterally lowered tariffs on Bourbon whiskey, motorcycles and some other US products.

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Among the more than 2,500 Monty beat from across the country, was nine-year-old Bourbon, who snapped up runner-up - or Reserve Best as they are known in the show.

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In a segment recorded a few days before the game, former Super Bowl champs Tom Brady and Michael Strahan strode along Bourbon Street, telling viewers that the city鈥檚 spirit would not be shattered.

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"Here on Bourbon Street, always the heart and soul of New Orleans, this year began with a terror attack that tried to shatter its spirit," said former American footballer Michael Strahan during the pre-filmed segment.

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