FLOREAL

Floreal

(noun) eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May); the month of flowers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Flo`réal", n. Etym: [F. floréal, fr. L. flos, floris, flower.]

Definition: The eight month of the French republican calendar. It began April 20, and ended May 19. See Vendémiare.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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