Word Meanings - BRUMAIRE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The second month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began thirty days after the autumnal equinox. See Vendemiaire.

• Frenchman
  A native or one of the people of France.
• Secondarily
  In a secondary manner or degree.
• AFTERDINNER
  The time just after dinner. "An after-dinner's sleep." Shak. [Obs.] -- a.
• SECONDSIGHT
  The power of discerning what is not visible to the physical eye, or of foreseeing future events, esp. such as are of a disastrous kind; the capacity of a seer; prophetic vision. he was seized with a fit of second-sight. Addison. Nor less availed his op
• After damp
  An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid.
• Afterpains
  The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth.
• Calendarial
  Of or pertaining to the calendar or a calendar.
• Calendary
  Calendarial.
• Secondariness
  The state of being secondary.
• AFTEREATAGE
  Aftergrass.
• SECONDSIGHTED
  Having the power of second-sight. Addison.
• After-dinner
  The time just after dinner.
• Afterpiece
  A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment.
• Monthling
  That which is a month old, or which lives for a month.
• Secondary
  Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate.
• AFTERGLOW
  A glow of refulgence in the western sky after sunset.
• THIRTYSECOND
  Being one of thirty-two equal parts into which anything is divided. Thirty-second note (Mus.), the thirty-second part of a whole note; a demi-semiquaver.

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