Thermidorean
- a variation of Thermidorian.
Example Sentences
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He began his purchases as early as 1830, and had obtained much from the Thermidorean, Courtois, who had had Robespierre's papers in his hands.
From Lectures on the French Revolution by Figgis, John Neville
July passed over their heads, and the Thermidorean weather which came in its wake seemed an effort on the part of Nature to match the state of hearts at Talbothays Dairy.
From Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Hardy, Thomas
Everything gave me to hope that my obscure name was forgotten in the hurly-burly of the Thermidorean reaction.
From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Sue, Eug?ne
He was greeted with applause in that atmosphere of Thermidorean reaction.
From The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series by Sabatini, Rafael
