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Pluviose

Pronunciation: /ˈpluːvɪəʊs/
(also Pluviôse /plyvjoz/)
Definition of Pluviose

noun

  • the fifth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from 20 January to 18 February.

Origin:

French Pluviôse, from Latin pluviosus 'relating to rain'

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