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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city;
- Example: "in Faubourg Sainte-Marie"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Faubourg \Fau`bourg"\ (f[=o]`b[=oo]r"; E. f[=o]"b[=oo]rg), n. [F.] A suburb of a French city; also, a district now within a city, but formerly without its walls. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

faubourg n 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"
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

FAUBOURG. A district or part of a town adjoining the principal city; as, a faubourg of New Orleans. 18 Lo. R. 286.