fructidor

/frʌkˈtiːdɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A month of the French Republican calendar, corresponding to what is now August or September, depending on the year.

“The event was scheduled for the 12th of Fructidor, in accordance with the new calendar.”

2. noun

A period of fruitfulness, especially in a plant or tree.

“The garden was in its fructidor, with vibrant flowers and ripening fruits.”

Synonyms

  • harvest
  • ripeness

Antonyms

  • barrenness
  • desiccation