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messidor

/ˈmes.ɪ.dɔːr/

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noun

/ˈmes.ɪ.dɔːr/C1formalpolitical
  • ruДесятый месяц французского революционного календаря, соответствующий июню и июлю, традиционно связанный с урожаем.

The tenth month of the French Revolutionary calendar, corresponding to June and July, and traditionally associated with the harvest.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formal

    The tenth month of the French Revolutionary calendar, corresponding to the period from June 19 to July 18 in the Gregorian calendar. It was the month of harvest.

    ruМессидор

    • Messidor was the month of harvest in the Revolutionary calendar.
    • The festival of the Supreme Being was celebrated in Messidor.
    • Historical records from Messidor describe the summer harvests.
Forms
  • messidors plural form
  • messidors' possessive plural form
  • messidor's possessive singular form