Blood-of-bourbe
Term of the saga Harry Potter, written by the writer J.K. Rowling.
The author makes of it mention for the first time in the volume 2, in chapter 7
Blood-with-bourbe ( Mudblood in original english language version) is a pejorative term to indicate the Sorcier S born parents Moldu S, contrary to the " Blood-pure " resulting parents wizard and with the " blood-mêlé" born from the union of one (E) wizard (E) and of one (E) moldu. That which uses this term regards such a filiation as being " impure". Drago Malefoy insult Hermione Granger by thus qualifying it.
It is about an analogy to the Racisme.
One could even until seeing there an analogy with the Anti-sémitisme. The such Jews, blood-of-bourbes are the target of a tyrant (Hitler for the Jews, Voldemort for blood-of-bourbes). In volume 7, one learns that at the time of the reign of Voldemort, blood-of-bourbes are obliged to be card-indexed and marked like such, and is condemned and locked up.
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- Student of Poudlard
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