Definition of directoire:
(n) :
(historical) The ruling executive of revolutionary France, from 1795-1799, or the period governed by this body.
(adj) :
Pertaining to a style of dress common during this period, characterised by extravagant, Classically-inspired designs.
(adj) :
Pertaining to a style of furniture, decoration etc. prevalent during this period.
(n) :
Alternative form of Directoire. [(historical) The ruling executive of revolutionary France, from 1795-1799, or the period governed by this body.]