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Ventose

Ventose Meaning & Definition
Ventose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ventose?

[n] sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and March); the windy month

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See Also | Revolutionary calendar | Revolutionary calendar month

Ventose In Webster's Dictionary

\Ven*tose"\, n. A ventouse. [Obs.] --Holland.
\Ven*tose"\, a. [L. ventosus windy. See {Ventilate}.] Windy; flatulent. --Richardson (Dict.).
\Ven`tose"\, n. [F. vent[^o]se. See {Ventose}, a.] The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See {Vend?miaire}.

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