faubourg

from 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"

from 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]

from 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.

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