Bourbon
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
The French Bourbon dynasty is named for the lordship of Bourbon l'Archambault. The town's name derives from Gaulish Borvo, a local Celtic deity associated with hot springs, from Proto-Celtic *borvo (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to be hot, boil”). Compare brew and fervent.
The subsidiary senses derive from the dynasty's name.
=== Pronunciation ===
Senses 1, 2 and 5
IPA(key): /ˈbʊə(ɹ).bən/, /ˈbɔː(ɹ).bən/
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)bən, -ɔː(ɹ)bən
Sense 3, 4, 6 and 7
IPA(key): /ˈbɜː(ɹ).bən/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)bən
=== Proper noun ===
Bourbon
A European dynasty which reigns in Spain and formerly ruled the Kingdom of France.
A surname from French.
(historical, Southern US) A Bourbon Democrat.
1992, West's Federal Supplement (first series), vol. 787, p. 1090.
As a practical matter, blacks had been denied a fair vote and a fair count even before the 1901 Constitution, because the Black Belt Bourbon white politicians used fraud and intimidation to manipulate the black vote to support conservative Democratic candidates.
(historical, Southern US, especially Mississippi) A white conservative, particularly in the context of opposition to equal rights for black people.
A county in Kentucky, see Bourbon County.
A street in New Orleans, Louisiana; in full, Bourbon Street.
(obsolete) The island of Réunion.
A town in Indiana.
A city in Missouri.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Bourbon is the 33596th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 678 individuals. Bourbon is most common among White (78.76%) and Hispanic/Latino (16.67%) individuals.
=== References ===
Bourbon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
The French Bourbon dynasty is named for the lordship of Bourbon l'Archambault. The town's name derives from Gaulish Borvo, a local Celtic deity associated with hot springs, from Proto-Celtic *borvo (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to be hot, boil”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /buʁ.bɔ̃/
=== Proper noun ===
Bourbon m or f
a surname
Bourbon, a European dynasty that formerly reigned in France and now reigns in Spain
Bourbon-l’Archambault, a commune in France
==== Derived terms ====