prairial
/prɛˈriəl/
noun
- The ninth month of the French Revolutionary calendar, from about May 20 to June 18.
- The historical document was dated 20 Prairial, Year III.
- In the French Revolutionary calendar, Prairial was the month of meadows and harvests.
- Students learning about the French Revolution often memorize the names of months like Prairial.