Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bourbon
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(bourbons) Bourbon is a type of whisky that is made mainly in America. I poured a little more bourbon into my glass. N-MASS • A bourbon is a small glass of bourbon. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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biographical name Charles de 1490-1527 Duc de ~ French general; constable of France BOURBON noun Etymology: Bourbon, seigniory in France Date: 1596 1. capitalized a member of a French family founded in 1272 to which belong the rulers of France from 1589 to 1793 and from 1814 to 1830, of Spain from 1700 to 1808, from 1814 to 1868, from 1875 to 1931, and from 1975, of Naples from 1735 to 1805, and of the Two Sicilies from 1815 to 1860 2. Bourbon (now Reunion), French island in the Indian Ocean a rose (Rosa borboniana) of upright growth with shining leaves, prickly branches, and clustered large flowers 3. Bourbon County, Kentucky a whiskey distilled from a mash made up of not less than 51 percent corn plus malt and rye — compare corn whiskey 4. often capitalized a person who clings obstinately to old social and political ideas; specifically an extremely conservative member of the United States Democratic party usually from the South • ~ism noun, often capitalized ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. US whisky distilled from maize and rye. Etymology: Bourbon County, Kentucky, where it was first made BOURBON n. 1 a chocolate-flavoured biscuit with chocolate-cream filling. 2 US a reactionary. Etymology: the Bourbon family, whose descendants founded dynasties in France and Spain ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ам. пренебр. реакционер, консерватор 2. ам. бербон, бурбон (кукурузное или пшеничное виски; также bourbon whisky) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- from Bourbon County, Ky., named for the line of Fr. kings. Credited to Baptist Rev. Elijah Craig of Scott County (1789) who is said to have been the first to age Kentucky corn whiskey. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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