BOURNE
Bourne
The Bourne films are a series of action/thriller spy films based on the character Jason Bourne, a CIA assassin suffering from extreme memory loss, created by author Robert Ludlum.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Bourne (film series)
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bourne
Noun
- A boundary.
- ..and though I did not stop in my advance, yet I went on slowly, like a man who should have passed a bourne unnoticed, and strayed into the country of the dead.
- Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes.
- But that the dread of something after death,/ The undiscover'd country from whose bourn1/ No traveller returns
- Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III. Scene I.
- "For though from out our bourne of Time and Place,
The flood may bear me far,
I hope to see my Pilot face to face
When I have crossed the bar.- Tennyson 'Crossing the Bar'
- ..and though I did not stop in my advance, yet I went on slowly, like a man who should have passed a bourne unnoticed, and strayed into the country of the dead.
- A goal or destination.
- A stream or brook in which water flows only seasonally.
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