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Nivose

Pronunciation: /nɪˈvəʊz/

(also Nivôse /nivoz/)
Definition of Nivose

noun

  • the fourth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from 21 December to 19 January.

Origin:

French Nivôse, from Latin nivosus 'snowy', from nix, niv- 'snow'

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Definition of Nivose in the US English dictionary