Associations to the word «Faubourg»

Wiktionary

FAUBOURG, noun. An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris.

Dictionary definition

FAUBOURG, noun. 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".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne