Messidor

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Messidor \Mes`si`dor"\ (F. ?; E. ?), n. [F., fr. L. messis
     harvest.]
     The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from
     September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See
     {Vend['e]miaire}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Messidor
       n : tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July);
           the month of harvest