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Bourne
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bourne bouřné bouřně
English
Etymology
The placename and English surname are derived from en ang burna stream, whence also the common noun en bourne stream.
Pronunciation
en /bɔːn/ RP
en /boɹn/ [bo̞ɹn] GenAm (for the place in Massachusetts)
en borne see there for more
en ɔː(ɹ)n 1
Proper noun
en market town/and/civil parish with a town council in dist/South Kesteven co/Lincolnshire cc/England OS grid ref TF0920. Parish map (Lincolnshire)
en river co/Wiltshire cc/England, which flows into the Salisbury-Hampshire Avon.
en small river co/Dorset cc/England, which flows into the English Channel at Bournemouth.
en Either of two <<rivers>> in co/Surrey cc/England passing through Chertsey and Addlestone before converging and flowing into the Thames.
en small river co/Kent cc/England, which joins the River Medway.
en town co/Barnstable County s/Massachusetts c/USA, named after Jonathan Bourne Sr. TopoZone: Bourne, Massachusetts
en Eliott C. McLaughlin How does Santa Barbara match up with other U.S. oil spills? w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2015/05/21/us/california-oil-spill-us-history 2015-05-21 It'd be roughly on par with 2003's Bouchard No. 120 oil spill, in which an estimated 98,000 gallons spilled into Buzzards Bay off the coast of Bourne, Massachusetts. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401114448/https://www.cnn.com/2015/05/21/us/california-oil-spill-us-history
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en Adam Markovitz Matt Damon on (maybe) returning to ‘Bourne’ and playing Liberace’s lover w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2013/03/11/showbiz/movies/matt-damon-bourne-behind-the-candelabra-ew/index.html 2013-03-11 When HBO airs “Behind the Candelabra” on May 26, the world will get to see Matt Damon play Liberace’s drug-addled, surgically enhanced lover – a role about as far from Jason Bourne as it gets. https://web.archive.org/web/20210419164936/https://www.cnn.com/2013/03/11/showbiz/movies/matt-damon-bourne-behind-the-candelabra-ew/index.html
Derived terms
en Bourne End
en Bournemouth
en Bournes Green
References
Anagrams
en benoru unbore unrobe