单词 | bourbon |
释义 | Bourbonn. 1. A member of the family which long held the thrones of France and Naples, and until 1931 that of Spain; also figurative as in quot. 1873, and attributive. ΚΠ 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 4 No—said I—the Bourbon is by no means a cruel race. 1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab xiv. 254 Muleteers are certainly typical Bourbons, They learn nothing and they forget nothing. 2. transferred. In U.S. politics: A nickname for ‘a Democrat behind the age and unteachable’. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > Democratic Party > member or adherent of > of branch of loco-foco1835 loco1838 O.K.1840 hard1843 softshell1845 barn-burner1848 hardshell1852 soft1853 softshell1853 Bourbon1859 short-hairs1867 New Dem1962 Blue Dog1995 1859 Olympia (W.T.) Pioneer & Democrat 15 Apr. (Thornton) The ‘Bourbon’ family have attempted to rule this territory from the earliest hour of its creation. 1877 N.Y. Tribune 15 June (Bartlett) Ex-governor Humphreys is an irredeemable Bourbon. 1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 29 Nov. 2/4 The Herald wants the Bourbons, ‘the men who still swear by Andrew Jackson’, sent to the rear. 1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 20 Sept. That chief of Bourbon organs, the Charleston (S.C.) News. 3. a. The former name of the island now called Réunion, in the Indian Ocean, so named in 1642 in honour of the French royal family; whence Bourbon Palm n. a common name of the genus Latania, found in Réunion and Mauritius. b. More fully Bourbon rose. A rose belonging to a group of hybrids ( Rosa × borboniensis) produced by R. chinensis and R. damascena, believed to have originated in Réunion (Isle de Bourbon) c1825, and used as a parent of many modern varieties. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > rose and allied flowers > rose > types of rose flower or bush summer rosea1456 French rose1538 damask rose?a1547 musk rose1559 province1562 winter rose1577 Austrian brier1590 rose of Provence1597 velvet rose1597 damasine-rose1607 Provence rose1614 blush-rose1629 maiden's blush1648 monthly rose tree1664 Provinsa1678 York and Lancaster rose1688 cinnamon rose1699 muscat rose1707 cabbage rose1727 China-rose1731 old-fashioned rose1773 moss rose1777 swamp rose1785 alba1797 Cherokee rose1804 Macartney rose1811 shepherd's rose1818 multiflora1820 prairie rose1822 Boursault1826 Banksian rose1827 maiden rose1827 moss1829 Noisette1829 seven sisters rose1830 Dundee rambler1834 Banksia rose1835 Chickasaw rose1835 Bourbon1836 climbing rose1836 green rose1837 hybrid China1837 Jaune Desprez1837 Lamarque1837 perpetual1837 pillar rose1837 rambler1837 wax rose1837 rugosa1840 China1844 Manetti1846 Banksian1847 remontant1847 gallica1848 hybrid perpetual1848 Persian Yellow1848 pole rose1848 monthly1849 tea rose1850 quarter sessions rose1851 Gloire de Dijon1854 Jacqueminot1857 Maréchal Niel1864 primrose1864 jack1867 La France1868 tea1869 Ramanas rose1876 Japanese rose1883 polyantha1883 old rose1885 American Beauty1887 hybrid tea1890 Japan rose1895 roselet1896 floribunda1898 Zéphirine Drouhin1901 Penzance briar1902 Dorothy Perkins1903 sweetheart1905 wichuraiana1907 mermaid1918 species rose1930 sweetheart rose1936 peace1944 shrub rose1948 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 446 Rosa centifolia... Garden Varieties... Bourbon. 1841 Penny Cycl. XX. 158/1 Bourbon rose..is a natural hybrid between R. Indica and a variety called red four-seasons. This hybrid was found among a number of the latter plants in a hedge in the Isle of Bourbon. 1852 ‘E. Wetherell’ Queechy II. xxvii. 384 The air was full of the sweetness of Damask and Bourbon varieties. 1869 S. R. Hole Bk. Roses 173 Of the Bourbons..there are several which are valuable additions to a general collection of Roses. 1869 S. R. Hole Bk. Roses 174 Catherine Guillot, with Louise Odier,..are..two winsome maids of honour in waiting upon the Bourbon Queen. 1962 Amateur Gardening 24 Mar. 4/3 The species and older shrub roses such as the albas, Bourbons, damasks and gallicas. c. Bourbon tea: see tea n.1 6. ΚΠ 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 667 Angræcum fragrans.—The dried leaves of this fragrant species are used as a kind of tea in the Mauritius. This is commonly known as Faham or Bourbon tea. 4. Brit. /ˈbəːbən/ , U.S. /ˈbərbən/ Whisky of a kind originally made in Bourbon County, Kentucky; a glass of this whisky. Also attributive with liquor, whiskey originally U.S.ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun] > other whiskies peat-reek1792 Monongahela1805 rye?1808 corn1820 small-still (whisky)1822 bald-face1840 corn-whiskey1843 raw1844 Bourbon1846 sod corn1857 valley tan1860 straight1862 forty-rod whisky1863 rock and rye1878 sour-mash1885 grain-whisky1887 forty rod lightning1889 Suntory1942 Wild Turkey1949 mash1961 pot still1994 1846 in Amer. Speech (1963) 38 158 Old Bourbon. 1850 ‘M. Tensas’ Odd Leaves from Louisiana Swamp Doctor 37 I would have sworn it was good old Bourbon whiskey. 1857 T. H. Gladstone Englishman in Kansas 40 When a barrel of Bourbon, or Monangahela, or Double Rectified was accessible, they forgot even in some instances to ask the politics of its possessor. 1862 Congress. Globe May 2288/3 One barrel of genuine Bourbon liquor. 1880 Congress. Rec. May 2938/2 [Every man who] makes deals in, or drinks Bourbon whisky knows very well that it requires nearly three years to produce a Bourbon whisky which is ready for consumption. 1886 Harper's Mag. June 55/1 A..discrimination between its effects and those of ‘old Bourbon’..after imbibing incontinently. 1891 C. Roberts Adrift Amer. 150 Taking an occasional overdose of Bourbon was his one particular failing. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top vii. 75 George poured me another Bourbon. 1958 G. Greene Our Man in Havana v. v. 238 Bourbon is stronger than Scotch. 5. Bourbon biscuit n. a chocolate-flavoured biscuit with a chocolate cream filling. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] > other biscuits dorcake14.. cracknelc1440 hard breada1500 crackling1598 Naples biscuit1650 gingerbread man1686 chocolate biscuit1702 biscotin1723 sponge biscuit1736 maple biscuita1753 butter biscuit1758 nut1775 Oliver biscuit1786 funeral biscuit1790 rock biscuit?1790 ratafia1801 finger biscuit1812 Savoy drop1816 lady's finger1818 snap1819 Abernethy1830 pretzel1831 wine-biscuit1834 gingersnap1838 captain's biscuit1843 lebkuchen1847 simnel1854 sugar cookie1854 peppernut1862 McClellan pie1863 Savoy ring1866 Brown George1867 beaten biscuit1876 digestive1876 Osborne1876 Bath Oliver1878 marie1878 boer biscuit1882 charcoal biscuit1885 biscotti1886 fairing1888 snickerdoodle1889 pfeffernuss1891 zwieback1894 Nice1895 Garibaldi biscuit1896 Oswegoc1900 squashed fly1900 amaretto1905 boerebeskuit1905 Romary1905 petit beurre1906 Oswego biscuit1907 soetkoekie1910 Oreo1912 custard cream1916 Anzac1923 sweet biscuit1929 langue de chat1931 Bourbon biscuit1932 Afghan1934 flapjack1935 Florentine1936 chocolate chip cookie1938 choc chip cookie1940 Toll House cookie1940 tuile1943 pizzelle1949 black and white1967 Romany Cream1970 papri1978 1932 L. Golding Magnolia St. v. 103 Mrs. Poyser sent in some smoked salmon and a bag of Bourbon biscuits. 1960 R. Collier House called Memory iii. 44 The chocolate biscuits, the bourbon biscuits, and the bridge rolls. Derivatives [ < sense 1] Bourˈbonian adj. of or pertaining to the Bourbons. ΚΠ 1651 J. Howell S.P.Q.V. 177* This present Pope Innocent the tenth is as much an Austrian, as the other was a Bourbonian. 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. iv. 271 The Burbonian and Austrian Factions. Bourˈbonic adj. ΚΠ 1883 L. Figuerola Pol. Cond. Spain in Fortn. Rev. The first Bourbonic branch. Bourboniˈzation n. reduction under Bourbon predominance. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [noun] > to specific type of government Laconizing1823 Bourbonization1886 1886 Seeley in Academy 6 Feb. The bourbonisation of the Continent. ˈBourbonism n. adhesion to the Bourbon dynasty, or to the Bourbon party in U.S. politics. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > Democratic Party > principles of branches of locofocoism1863 Bourbonism1884 1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 18 Sept. The spirit of pro-slavery Bourbonism. ˈBourbonist n. a supporter of the Bourbon dynasty. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [noun] > support of specific dynasty or government > supporter of Armagnac1420 Anglo-French1796 Napoleonist1814 Bonapartist1815 Bourbonist1820 Orleanist1834 Vichyist1943 Vichyite1943 1820 Edinb. Rev. 34 3 Our travellers..occasionally take part with..Bourbonists. 1862 Standard 13 Dec. The Bourbonists..carried a white banner with a fleur de lys. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1651 |
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