french revolution

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   the revolution in France against the Bourbons; 1789-1799

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Questions about french revolution

What does french revolution mean?

french revolution means "the revolution in France against the Bourbons; 1789-1799".

Is french revolution a common word?

french revolution is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.