Bourbon

bourbon English Etymology The en fr - Bourbon dynasty is named for the lordship of Bourbon l'Archambault. The town's name derives from en cel-gau Borvo, a local Celtic deity associated with hot springs, from en cel-pro *borvo froth, foam, from en ine-pro *bʰrewh₁- to be hot, boil. Compare en brew and en fervent. The subsidiary senses derive from the dynasty's name. Pronunciation Senses 1, 2 and 5 en /ˈbʊə(ɹ).bən/ /ˈbɔː(ɹ).bən/ en ʊə(ɹ)bən ɔː(ɹ)bən Sense 3, 4, 6 and 7 en /ˈbɜː(ɹ).bən/ en ɜː(ɹ)bən Proper noun A European dynasty which reigns in Spain and formerly ruled the Kingdom of France. en French. en historical southern US A Bourbon Democrat. en 1988 Herbert Shapiro White Violence and Black Response: From Reconstruction to Montgomery 0870235788 It was "a fundamental impossibility" for a black person to be a Bourbon, white-supremacist Democrat, but a black individual could very well become a "progressive 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. en historical southern US especially Mississippi A white conservative, particularly in the context of opposition to equal rights for black people. en 2014 Akinyele Omowale Umoja We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement 1479886033 For the Bourbon White elite and their allies, the intimidation of the Black laborers and farmers was necessary to prevent their political involvement and to maintain their subjugated location in the economy. A county in Kentucky, see en Bourbon County. en street city/New Orleans s/Louisiana Bourbon Street. en obsolete The island of Réunion. en town s/Indiana. en city s/Missouri. Derived terms en Bourbon County Bourbon rose bourbon whiskey Bourbonesque Bourbonian Bourbonic Bourbonish Bourbonism Bourbonist Bourbonize Old Bourbon 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 en eponyms French Etymology The French Bourbon dynasty is named for the lordship of Bourbon l'Archambault. The town's name derives from fr cel-gau Borvo, a local Celtic deity associated with hot springs, from fr cel-pro *borvo froth, foam, from fr ine-pro *bʰrewh₁- to be hot, boil. Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-Palais-Bourbon.wav Proper noun mf fr en Bourbon, a European dynasty that formerly reigned in France and now reigns in Spain Bourbon-l’Archambault, a commune in France Derived terms fr cynoglosse de Bourbon île Bourbon myosotis de Bourbon