FRUCTIDOR

Fructidor

(noun) twelfth month of the Revolutionary calendar (August and September); the month of fruit

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Fruc`ti`dor", n. Etym: [F., fr. L. fructus fruit.]

Definition: The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; -- commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendémiaire.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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