pluviose Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month
WordNet
Plu`vi`ôse" noun
(Also<
- Pluviose
- Pluviôse
)
Etymology
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The fifth month of the French republican calendar adopted in 1793. It began January 20, and ended February 18. See Vendémiaire .