Definition of borbonia
1. Bourbon [ n ] a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)
Used in print:(Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)
And both in their objectives of non-discrimination and of social progress they have had ranged against them the Southerners who are called Bourbons .
The nature of the opposition between liberals and Bourbons is too little understood in the North .
Among Bourbons the racial issue may have less to do with their remaining unreconstructed than other factors .
The two main charges levelled against the Bourbons by liberals is that they are racists and social reactionaries .
There is much truth in both these charges , and not many Bourbons deny them .
Synonyms Bourbon Related Terms reactionary2. bourbon [ n ] distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels
Used in print:(Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)
The name presumably derives from the French royal_house which never learned and never forgot ; since Bourbon whiskey , though of Kentucky origin , is at_least as much favored by liberals in the North as by conservatives in the South .
Synonyms bourbon Related Terms whiskey julep3. Bourbon [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 22437
Synonyms Bourbon4. Bourbon [ n ] a member of the European royal family that ruled France
Synonyms Bourbon Related Terms ruler5. Bourbon [ n ] a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily
Synonyms bourbon_dynasty Bourbon Related Terms royalty dynasty
