Brumairen.
/bruːˈmɛː/, U.S. /bruˈmɛ(ə)r/ Now historical.
The second month of the French Republican calendar (introduced in 1793), extending from 22 October to 20 November.The republican calendar had twelve months of thirty days each, with five days of festivals at the year's end (six in leap years). It was abandoned under the Napoleonic regime and the Gregorian calendar was formally reinstated on 1 January 1806.
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1793 St. James's Chron. 5 Nov. The three autumnal months are to be called—Vindemaire, Brumaire, Fremaire.
1803 F. Lathom (title) The Castle of the Twileries, or a Narrative of all the events which have taken place..from the time of its construction, to the Eighteenth Brumaire of the year VIII.
1889 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 52 314 In four months, from the 4 Brumaire to the 30 Pluviose, Year XII.
1941 Times 17 May 5/4 He..had conducted with great cleverness the civil side of the coup d'Etat of Brumaire.
1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 July 811/3 There were anti-Christian demonstrations which reached their highest intensity during the six months from Brumaire to Germinal (that is, from October/November, 1793 to March/April, 1794).
2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory iii. 175 In the short period of 1797 to 1800, beginning with the Directory in power and culminating in Napoleon's coup d'état of 18th Brumaire VIII (November 9, 1799), Lamarck became an evolutionist and constructed the major features of his theory.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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