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décadis

décadis is the plural of décadi.

Meaning of décadi

Noun

décadi (plural décadis)

  1. (historical) The tenth day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar, superseding Sunday as a day of rest.
    • [T]he gladness I have felt in France on a Sunday, or decadi, which I caught from the faces around me, was a sentiment more truly religious than all the stupid silliness which the streets of London ever inspired where the Sabbath is so decorously observed.1796, Mary Wollstonecraft, Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, Oxford, published 2009, page 59

Questions about décadis

What is décadis the plural of?
Décadis is the plural of décadi.

Words near décadis in the dictionary

  1. débâcle
  2. débâcles
  3. décadent
  4. décadents
  5. décadi
  6. décadis
  7. décima
  8. décimas
  9. décime
  10. décimes
  11. déclassé

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