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Messidor

Syllabification: (Mes·si·dor)
Pronunciation: /ˌmesiˈdôr/

Definition of Messidor

noun

  • the tenth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from June 19 to July 18.

Origin:

French, from Latin messis 'harvest' + Greek dōron 'gift'

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