bourguignon

[ boor-geen-yuhn; French boor-gee-nyawn ]

nounFrench Cooking.

Origin of bourguignon

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From French, dating back to 1915–20, masculine adj.: of Burgundy

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How to use bourguignon in a sentence

  • bourguignon would have groaned in spirit, could he have seen the wine that Tapin gave for her two sous.

    The Regent's Daughter | Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
  • The sentinel had received orders to let him pass, so Buvat, conducted by bourguignon, passed proudly by him.

    The Conspirators | Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
  • Monsieur bourguignon, I beg you to believe that, if I had any, they are completely dissipated.

    The Conspirators | Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
  • bourguignon found that under the most favorable conditions the mites of Sarcoptes scabiei equi would live for sixteen days.

    Handbook of Medical Entomology | William Albert Riley
  • Le bon aptre du roi fait l le saint homme, et il est bien mieux pris que lorsque le bourguignon le mena Lige.

    The Churches of Paris | S. Sophia Beale