Definition of Frimaire

1. Noun. Third month of the Revolutionary calendar (November and December); the frosty month.

Group relationships: Revolutionary Calendar
Generic synonyms: Revolutionary Calendar Month

Definition of Frimaire

1. n. The third month of the French republican calendar. It commenced November 21, and ended December 20., See Vendémiaire.

Definition of Frimaire

1. Proper noun. (historical) The third month of the w:French Republican Calendar French Republican Calendar, from late November to late December. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frimaire

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Friesish
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Frigid Zone
Frimaire (current term)
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Fringillidae
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Literary usage of Frimaire

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Louisiana Under the Rule of Spain, France, and the United States, 1785-1807 by James Alexander Robertson, Paul Alliot (1910)
"Instructions for Laussat, An xi, 16 Frimaire (December 7, 1802), Paris. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Both translated from transcripts in the Department of State, ..."

2. Memoirs of the History of France During the Reign of Napoleon by Napoleon, Gaspard Gourgaud, Charles Jean Tristan Montholon (1823)
"Head-quarters, Toulon, 30th of Frimaire, year III. of the Republic, one and indivisible. THE army of the Republic, dear Colleagues, entered Toulon on the ..."

3. Tragic Episodes of the French Revolution in Brittany: With Unpublished Documents by G. Lenotre (1912)
"His intentions on this point were clear, and in his letter to the Committee of Safety, dated Frimaire 16th, he had said, " The anti- revolutionaries ..."

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