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Prairial

Syllabification: (Prai·ri·al)
Pronunciation: /prerˈyäl/

Definition of Prairial

noun

  • the ninth month of the French Republican calendar (1793–1805), originally running from May 20 to June 18.

Origin:

French, from prairie 'meadow'

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