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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bourbon \Bour"bon\, n. [From the castle and seigniory of Bourbon in central France.] 1. A member of a family which has occupied several European thrones, and whose descendants still claim the throne of France. 2. A politician who is behind the age; a ruler or politician who neither forgets nor learns anything an obstinate conservative. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Bourbon n 1: a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South) [syn: {Bourbon}] 2: distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels 3: a member of the European royal family that ruled France [syn: {Bourbon}] 4: a European royal line that ruled in France and Spain and Naples and Sicily [syn: {Bourbon}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Bourbon, IN (town, FIPS 6760) Location: 41.29777 N, 86.11692 W Population (1990): 1672 (681 housing units) Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 46504 Bourbon, MO (city, FIPS 7534) Location: 38.15159 N, 91.24724 W Population (1990): 1188 (524 housing units) Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 65441
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