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Floreal   Listen
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Floreal  n.  The eight month of the French republican calendar. It began April 20, and ended May 19. See Vendemiare.





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"Floreal" Quotes from Famous Books



... its public sittings at noon on the last Sunday of the second month of every trimestre, or quarter of the republican year, namely, Brumaire, Pluviose, Floreal, and Thermidor. ...
— Paris As It Was and As It Is • Francis W. Blagdon
... the Collar of SS., upon which I wish to offer some remarks, and with your permission I will return to the subject. I cannot, however, conclude without observing, that it would much add to the value of MR. NICHOLS' compilation if he would extend it so as to embrace a description of the floreal coronet of knighthood, the belt of honour, the helmet, scarf, ring, spars, &c.,—all indeed, that the words "ad recipiendum a nobis ARMA MILITARIA" implied in the ancient proclamations for taking ...
— Notes & Queries, No. 43, Saturday, August 24, 1850 • Various


Words linked to "Floreal" :   Revolutionary calendar month


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