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faubourg

fau·bourg

UK/ˈfəʊbʊəɡ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city

  • “in Faubourg Sainte Marie”

Origin

Borrowed from French faubourg.

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