/therr'mi dawr"ee euhn, -dohr"-/ , n.
1. a member of the French moderate group who participated in the downfall of Robespierre and his followers on the 9th Thermidor (July 27th), 1794.
2. a supporter of the reactionary movement following this coup d'état.
Also, Thermidorean .
[ 1820-30; thermidorien. See THERMIDOR, -IAN ]