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bou·din

 (bo͞o-dăn′, -dăN′)
n. pl. bou·dins (-dăns′, -dăN′)
A highly seasoned link sausage of pork, pork liver, and rice that is a typical element of Louisiana Creole cuisine.

[French, sausage, from Old French, of unknown origin.]
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boudin

(French budɛ̃)
n
(Cookery) a French version of a black pudding
[C20: French]

Boudin

(French budɛ̃)
n
(Biography) Eugène (øʒɛn). 1824–98, French painter: one of the first French landscape painters to paint in the open air; a forerunner of impressionism
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bou•din

(buˈdɛ̃, -ˈdæn)

n.
a sausage, esp. a spicy sausage made with pork and rice.
[1795–1805, Amer.; < Louisiana French, French: sausage]
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Venus Metals Senior Expert Exploration Advisor, Mr Barry Fehlberg collected surface grab samples from four of the more gossanous boudins during the field inspection of the Tenement in July 2011.
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And Braudy compounds the absurdity with numerous factual errors about Boudin's family, including its supposed wealth (not acquired until the end of Leonard's career, according to his longtime partner, who finds the comparison of the Boudins with the Hearsts ludicrous); its competitiveness, more style than substance; and Leonard's infidelities, which are pumped up to fantastical proportions--"Leonard loved to compete against friends and family members for first place in a pretty woman's heart"--in part, to fill the gaps in his daughter's career after she joins Weatherman and loses the tail the FBI maintains on Students for a Democratic Society.
After eleven years underground, Kathy Boudin and David Gilbert joined a group calling itself the Black Liberation Army (after the original BLA) in a botched robbery of a Brink's van in Nyack, New York, that led to the death of two policemen and a guard.
In your November 2003 issue, you published a review of Family Circle: The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left which asserted that "As two policemen approached, Kathy Boudin wiggled out of the passenger seat, shouting 'Tell them to put the gun back.' Expecting blacks from police radio descriptions Waverly Brown and Edward O'Grady put their weapons aside and were mowed down by the men who emerged from the U-Haul's rear door.
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The Boudins lived and entertained on the upper two floors of a quaint old townhouse in Greenwich Village, several blocks from the house on Eleventh Street that would explode in 1970.