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prairial

/ˈpreə.ri.əl/

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noun

/ˈpreə.ri.əl/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее девятый месяц французского революционного календаря, соответствующий концу мая и июню, и ассоциирующийся с лугами.

A proper noun referring to the ninth month of the French Revolutionary calendar, corresponding to late May and June, and associated with meadows.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formal

    The ninth month of the French Revolutionary calendar, corresponding roughly to the period from late May to late June. It is the month of meadows and pastures.

    ruПрериаль

    • The festival of the Supreme Being was celebrated in Prairial.
    • Prairial was the month when the meadows were in full bloom.
    • Historical records from Prairial describe the summer harvests.