Associations to the word «Nivose»

Wiktionary

NIVÔSE, proper noun. (historical) The fourth month of the French Republican Calendar, from late December to late January.

Dictionary definition

NIVOSE, noun. Fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January); the snowy month.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.