Prairial

//pɹɛɹˈjɑl// name

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June); the month of meadows wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The ninth month of the French Republican Calendar, from May 20 or 21 to June 18 or 19. historical

Etymology

Borrowed from French prairial, from prairie (“meadow, prairie, pasture”) + -al.

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french republican calendar

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