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Thermidor

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the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The eleventh month of the French republican calendar, -- commencing July 19, and ending August 17. See the Note under vendémiaire.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The eleventh month of the French republican calendar (see calendar), beginning, in 1794, on July 19th, and ending August 17th.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. eleventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (July and August); the month of heat

Word Usage

"And then re-introduced to it on the half shell, glazed with a thermidor sauce, decorated with crisp, salty sprigs of samphire, all of which makes you want to lick the shell clean, to dig your tongue into every nook and cranny."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

revolutionary calendar month

Variant

Vendémiaire

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