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Revolutionary calendar month

DEFINITIONS OF: Revolutionary calendar month

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n a month in the Revolutionary calendar

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Vendemiaire
first month of the Revolutionary calendar (September and October); the month of the grape harvest
Brumaire
second month of the Revolutionary calendar (October and November); the month of mist
Frimaire
third month of the Revolutionary calendar (November and December); the frosty month
Nivose
fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January); the snowy month
Pluviose
fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month
Ventose
sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and March); the windy month
Germinal
seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds
Floreal
eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May); the month of flowers
Prairial
ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June); the month of meadows
Messidor
tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest
Thermidor
eleventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (July and August); the month of heat
Fructidor
twelfth month of the Revolutionary calendar (August and September); the month of fruit
Type of:
calendar month, month
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
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