Bourbonism
noun
adherence to the ideas and system of government practiced by the Bourbons.
Bourbonic
-
a word derived from
Bourbonism.
Example Sentences
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Brad Kelley, who made his money selling his tobacco company two decades ago and is worth $2.7 billion, owned Bourbonic, who finished 13th.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2021
Drape: Like his stablemate Bourbonic, this colt will be coming from way back.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2021
Bourbonic is 15-1, No. 5 France Go de Ina is 30-1, No. 6 Known Agenda is 6-1, No. 7 Rock Your World is 9-2 and No. 8 Overtook 20-1.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2021
Pletcher's list includes Derby horses Known Agenda and Bourbonic and undefeated filly Malathaat, who romped in the Kentucky Oaks on April 30.
From Fox News ● May 16, 2021
The skirts of the Gallic storm of 1830, that crushed the Bourbonic throne, destroyed the Wellington Administration, and made the Reform Bill no longer deferable, which the Whigs entered office to carry.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. by Various
