Sep|tem|brist

Sep|tem|brist
Sep|tem|brist «sehp TEHM brihst», noun.
(in French history) a person who instigated or took part in the massacre of the royalists and political prisoners in Paris, September 2-6, 1792.

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  • sep — sep·a·ra·bil·i·ty; sep·a·ra·ble; sep·a·ra·ble·ness; sep·a·ra·tee; sep·a·rate·ly; sep·a·rate·ness; sep·a·ra·tio; sep·a·ra·tion; sep·a·ra·tion·ist; sep·a·rat·ism; sep·a·ra·tive; sep·a·ra·tor; sep·a·ra·to·ry; sep·a·ra·trix; sep·a·ra·tum; sep·i·ment; …   English syllables

  • tem — an·te·mor·tem; an·te·tem·ple; at·tem·per; at·tem·per·a·ment; at·tem·per·ate; at·tem·per·a·tor; aus·tem·per; bi·o·sys·tem·a·ty; con·tem·per; con·tem·pla·ble; con·tem·plant; con·tem·plate; con·tem·plat·ing·ly; con·tem·pla·tion; con·tem·pla·tor;… …   English syllables

  • brist — de·cem·brist; de·ka·brist; ex li·brist; oc·to·brist; sep·tem·brist; ten·e·brist; …   English syllables

  • septembrist — sep·tem·brist …   English syllables

  • Septembrist — /sep tem brist/, n. a person who instigated or took part in the September Massacre. [1830 40; SEPTEMBER + IST, modeled on Pg setembrista (with reference to the revolution of September 1836 in Portugal); r. earlier septembrizer < F septembriseur]… …   Universalium

  • Septembrist — Sep*tem brist, n. [F. septembriste.] An agent in the massacres in Paris, committed in patriotic frenzy, on the 22d of September, 1792. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Septembrist — [sep tem′brist] n. a person who took part in the September massacre …   English World dictionary

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