"revolutionary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Lobster thermidor does not take its name from the hotness of the sauce, but from a month of the French revolutionary calendar.
- Soviet calendar (Soviet revolutionary calendar)
- The revolutionary leadership also devised a revolutionary calendar to displace the Christian months and the seven-day week with its sabbath.
- The fall of Robespierre on July 27, 1794, known as 9 Thermidor by the short-lived revolutionary calendar, marked the beginning of the counterrevolution.
- In 1803, the Franc germinal (named after the month Germinal in the revolutionary calendar) was established, creating a gold franc containing 290.32 mg of fine gold.
- He died in Ancône in October 1798 (and not in 1799, as mentioned in some sources; there was a discrepancy due to the French revolutionary calendar).
- In a movement that relied on symbols, from the red hats of the revolutionaries to the renamed days and months of the revolutionary calendar, "the spectacle of death" was its major sign.
- He cursed the revolutionary calendar but worked out that it meant in five days' time.
- In February came the news from France of a coup on November 9-18 Brumaire, by the French revolutionary calendar.
- Dates in official records at this time use the revolutionary calendar and need "translating" into the Gregorian calendar for calculating ages etc.
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