Definition & Meaning | English word FRIMAIRE
FRIMAIRE
Definitions of FRIMAIRE
- (historical) The third month of the French Republican Calendar, from November 21, 22 or 23 to December 20, 21 or 22.
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using FRIMAIRE in a Sentence
- The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars.
- The original proposal of Fabre d'Églantine was Epicéa (Spruce) for the 8th and Thuya (White Cedar) for the 11th, but the National Convention shifted Honey and Wax from Nivôse to Frimaire thus foiling the original intention.
- After moving to the French Army of Hanover, Philippon was made a member of the Légion d'honneur on 19 Frimaire Year XII (November 1803) and an officer of that order on 25 Prairial (14 June 1804).
- A short-lived "loi Bouquier" (29 frimaire an II) was soon replaced by the "loi Daunou" of 3 brumaire an IV (25 October 1795), which organises the elementary schools, taking away the compulsoriness, and reinstating school fees.
- On 19 ventôse year XI, Bonaparte entrusted him with the command, organisation and direction of studies at the military academy at Saint-Cyr, as inspector of the Prytanée militaire ; he then made him, in year XII, a member of the Légion d'honneur on 19 frimaire and a Commander of the order on 25 prairial.
- 1795: Discours prononcé par le citoyen Villiers, capitaine au troisième régiment de dragons et rapporteur du quatrième conseil militaire, séant au Palais de justice, établi pour juger le chef des Chouans, Cormatin et co-accusés, à la séance publique du 21 frimaire, an quatrième de la République française.
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