Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and March);
the windy month;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ventose \Ven*tose"\, a. [L. ventosus windy. See Ventilate.]
Windy; flatulent. --Richardson (Dict.).
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ventose \Ven*tose"\, n.
A ventouse. [Obs.] --Holland.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ventose \Ven`tose"\, n. [F. vent[^o]se. See Ventose, a.]
The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French
republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See
Vend['e]miaire.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Ventose
n 1: sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and
March); the windy month