Bourbon

Bourbon
biographical name Charles de 1490-1527 Duc de Bourbon French general; constable of France

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  • Bourbon — may refer to: People*Juan Carlos I of Spain, the current King ( Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón ) *Fortunato Borbon, former Governor of Batangas province in the Philippines *Pedro Borbón, a former Major League Baseball pitcher *Pedro… …   Wikipedia

  • bourbon — [ burbɔ̃ ] n. m. • 1907 bourbon whisky; mot angl. amér., de Bourbon whiskey (comté de Bourbon, Kentucky) ♦ Alcool de grains à base de maïs qui rappelle le whisky, consommé surtout aux États Unis. Un verre de bourbon. Des bourbons. ● bourbon nom… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Bourbon — Bourbon, IN U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 1691 Housing Units (2000): 702 Land area (2000): 1.037235 sq. miles (2.686427 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003648 sq. miles (0.009447 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.040883 sq. miles (2.695874 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • bourbon — type of American corn whiskey, 1846, from Bourbon County, Kentucky, where it first was made, supposedly in 1789. Bourbon County was organized 1785, one of the nine established by the Virginia legislature before Kentucky became a state. The name… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Bourbon [1] — Bourbon (bes. merkwürdige Personen), 1) Bona von B., s. Bona 4). 2) Pierre II., Duc de B., s. Beaujeu 7). 3) B. Dampierre, Guido von B., s. Bourbon. 4) Charles, Duc u. Cardinal von B., war Erzbischof u. Graf von Lyon, legte auf dem Concil zu Lyon …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Bourbon — …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Bourbon [3] — Bourbon (spr. burbóng), franz. Fürstengeschlecht, welches durch seine Verwandtschaft mit den Kapetingern (s.d.) auf mehrere europ. Throne gelangte. Als Ahnherr gilt Adhémar (um 923). Beatrix von B. vermählte sich 1272 mit Robert, dem jüngsten… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Bourbon, IN — U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 1691 Housing Units (2000): 702 Land area (2000): 1.037235 sq. miles (2.686427 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003648 sq. miles (0.009447 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.040883 sq. miles (2.695874 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Bourbon, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 1348 Housing Units (2000): 600 Land area (2000): 1.186675 sq. miles (3.073473 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.186675 sq. miles (3.073473 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • bourbon — (del inglés; pronunciamos burbon ) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Güisqui americano de maíz o de maíz y centeno: una botella de bourbon. 2. Medida de este líquido contenido en una copa o vaso: ¡Un bourbon, por favor! …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Bourbon — Bour bon, n. [From the castle and seigniory of Bourbon in central France.] [1913 Webster] 1. A member of a family which has occupied several European thrones, and whose descendants still claim the throne of France. [1913 Webster] 2. A politician… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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