Floreal
[flaw-rey-al] /flɔ reɪˈal/
noun
1.
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the eighth month of the year, extending from April 20 to May 19.
/flɔreal/
noun
1.
the month of flowers: the eighth month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from April 21 to May 20
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