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bourbonic en · ADJ

Etymology

From bourbon + -ic, on the model of bubonic

Meanings

  1. (humorous, not-comparable, rare) Containing bourbon, or having the flavour of bourbon.
    • We gagged on that particular brand of bourbonic plague. 1972, Temple Fielding, Fielding's travel guide to Europe, page 222:
    • […] a glance at the lable would serve to apprise you that it is NEITHER whisky NOR whiskey. Bourbonic peaches! Bourbon does have a definite maize flavor […] 2001 February 18, Crgre Jvyyneq, "my beach ball adventure.", alt.religion.kibology, Usenet