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livre, le, hook

livrée, la, livery.

livrer, deliver ^ give vp.

locomotive, la, locomotive.

Icger, live {in a house).

logis, le, house.

loin, far.

loisir, le, leisure. Londres, London.

long (fern, longue), long.

le long de. See le.

longe de veau, la, loin of veal.

longtemps, for a long time^ long.

loqtiacité, la, loqua4iity.

loquet, le, latéh.

lors. See pour lors, lorsque, when, louer, praise.

loup, le, too//, lourd, heavy.

lui, perd, pron., to him, to her, to

it, he, him.

luisant, shining.

lumière, la, light.

lunette, la, telescope;

in pi., spectacles.

lustrer, make glossy.

lutte, la, struggle.

lutter, stmggle.

luxe, le, luxury.

MM. =: Messieurs, ilfessrt.

See monsieur, ma. See mon.

maoliinalement, mechanically.

machine, la, machine, engine.

madame, madame.

Mme., Mrs.

Madeleine, Magdalen, t

mademoiselle. Miss.

magasin, le, store-room.

magnifique, magnificenL mai, maso., May, main, la, hand. maintenant, now, maintenir (see tenir), maintain.

mais, huti why.

maison, la, house, a la maison. See à.

maître, le, master.

maîtresse, la, mistress.

nugestè, la, majesty, majestueux (fem. -se, pi. masa

— ), majeétie.

m^jor (lu French commandant),

le, major, mal, le (pi. maux), evU, pain^

harm, mal, adv., hadly, tU.

maladroit, clumsy.

malgré, in spite of.

malheureusement, unfortunately.

malheureux (fem. -se, pi. ma»a

-— ), unltappy.

malle, la, traveUing-truiik.

faire une malle. See faire, maman, îem.^ mamma.

manche, le, handle.

manger, eat.

manière, la, manner.

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manquer, he waniing^ faiL manteau, le (pi. -eaux), dook,

mantle.

manuel (fem. -élle)i manuoL marbre, le, marhU.

marbre du poêle, éhimney-pieoê.

marche, la, mardis movement, ttep, marche-pied, le, rest for the feet,

foot»Uiol, faux marche-pied. See faux, marché, le, market, market-price,

bargain.

par dcMus le marohé. See pardessus, mareher, toalky mareh.

maréchal, le (pi. -aux), JUid-

marehcU.

maréchalat, le, offiee of fletd-

marshal.

mari, le, husband.

marier, unit^ or give in marriage,

marry (trans.), se marier, marry (intrans.).

marin, fnarine, tea^ (e.g. êea^

man), marin, le. Bailor.

marine, la, navy, marque, la, mark.

marraine, la, godmother»

mars, masc, March.

marteau, le (pi. -eaux), hammer,

knocker, martial, warlike.

massacrer, masecusre»

masser, mass.

massif (fem. -ive), moMtve.

matelot, le, sailor. matin, le, morning.

matinée, la, morning, mauvais, had, awkward.

mauvaise langue, la (lit. evH

tongue), tlanderer.

mauve, la, sea-gull, small gull (of.

goëland).

me, pera. pron., to me, me.

me, reflex, pron., to myself, my»

self mécanicien, le, mechanician, en-

gine driver.

méchanceté, la, wickedness,naughty

way.

méchant, wicked, naughty.

médiocre, mediocre, moderate.

méfiant, distrustfuL mélange, le, mixture.

membre, le, limb.

même, adv., even.

menaçant, threatening.

menacer, threaten.

ménage, le, housekeeping, housy

hold.

ménager, eoonomMe, spare.

mendiant, le, beggar.

mener, lead.

menteur, le, liar.

menton, le, chin.

menu, le, biU of fare, menu.

ae méprendre (see prendre), make

a mistake.

mépriser, despise.

mer, la, sea.

merci (sing, maso.), thanks.

dire merci, say * thank you J* merder, le, draper.

mère, la, mother.

mériter, deserve.

merveilleux (fem. -se, pL maso.

— ), marveUoua.

mes. See mon.

messager, le, messenger.

mesure, la, measure, time (in

music).

mesurer, measure.

met. See mettre.

[me-

mets, le» disk (pnng put on the

taUefor eating).

mettre (mettant, mis, je mets, je

mis), put, ptU on, mettre le eonvert (see oonvert),

lay the tahle.

se mettre, put one*ê %dfy begin,

8et about.

mettre à la yoile, iet sail. se mettre en ehemin, ttart on (he

road.

mettre le cap, put onit head (i.e.

ëhip*ê head).

mettre le feu à, $ei fire to, meuble, le, piece of furniture.

meunier, le, miUer.

mieux (used as oomparative of

bien), better.

mignon, le, darling.

milieu, le, middis.

militaire, military ; as nouo, soZ-

diet.

mille, one thovaand.

mille, le, mile.

millier, le {collection of à) ikou-

eand.

million, le, million.

milord, my lord.

mince, thin, slender.

mine, la, expression of face, ap-

pearance.

faire mine. 8ee faire, ministre, le, minister.

minuit, le, midnight.

minute, la, minute.

minutieux (fem. -euse, pi. masa

— ), minute.

se mirent. See se mettre. .

misérable, wretcJied.

mission, la, mission, mit. 8ee mettre^ mitre, la, mitre»

mobile, moveHhlCf moving,

moderne, modern.

moi, per. pron., I, me,

moins, less.

moins de, less, fewer.

mois, le (pL — ), month.

moisson, la, harvest.

moissonner, htirvesL

moitié, la, half.

molle. See mou.

mollement, softly.

molleton, le, soft teooUen stuff.

moment, le, momenL

mon (feio. ma ; pi. maso, and fem.

mes), my, monde, le, universe^ world, tout le monde. See tout monsieur, str, Mr.

monsieur, le, gentleman.

monter, intrans., mount, go up;

trans., mount, put bn horseback.

montrer, show.

morceau, le (pi. x), morsel, bit.

mordiller, snap at se mo(iuer de, laugh at.

moqueur (fem. -euse), mocking.

mort, la, death.

mort, dead.

morue, la, cod, mot, le, word.

mou or mol (fem. molle), soft.

mouche, la, ^y.

mouchoir, le, handkerchief.

moulin, le, mUl.

mourir (mourant, mort, je meurs,

je mourus), die.

mousqueterie, la, musketry, mousse, la, moss, mouton, le, sheep.

mouvement, le, movement.

mouvoir (mouvant, mû, je meus,

je mus), move.

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sa mouvoir, move (intraos.).

moyen, le, meanê,

aa moyen de. See av.

moyen (fem. -nne), mean^ mfddU.

mnlUtnde, la, multitude,

mur, le, waU,

muraille, la, toaU,

murmurer, murmur,

muBeau, le (pi. -eaux), muzzle

(pari 0/ the hecut), muselière, lai muzzle (to prevent

biting).

musique, la, musio, musqué, êcetUed with muék,

muàk-, mutuellement, mutually, mystère, le, mystery,

naere, or nacre de perle, la, mother-

of-pearL naïf (fem. naïve), innocent, nain, le (fem. -e), dwarf.

naître (naissant, né, je nais, je

naquis), 50 bom^ spring forth, nappe, la, taMeoîolh.

naquit See nidtre, nation, }§, nation.

nature, U, nature, naturels, les, nativeê.

navigateur, le, seaman, naviguer, intraDS., navigate, sail, ne . . • jamais, never, ne . . . pas, not.

ne . . • plus, HO longer, ne . . . point, not, ne . . . que, only.

né, past part, of naître.

nègre, le, negro, neige, la, snow.

nettoyer, dean, neuf (fem. neuve), new, nei, le (pi. — ), nose.

ni ... ni (require ne with ilie

verb), neither, nor, niais, silly.

nieller, make one*s nesL Nicolas, Nicholas.

nid, le, nent.

nigaud, silly.

noble, nchle.

noir, hlack, noirci, past part, of noircir,

blackened.

noirdr, blaéken.

noisette, la, hazel nui,

noix, la (pi. — \ walnuL

nom, le, namte,

nombre, le, number,

nombreux (fem. Hie, pi. maso. — \ numerous,

nommer, name,

non, no,

non pas (with words which are

not verbs), not, non plus, no more.

ni moi non plus, nor I (n)either.

Norwège, la, Norway.

nos. See notre, noyer, trans., droum, se noyer, drown (in trans.), notables, les, notables^ leading

men.

notre (fem. — ; pi. masc. and fem.

nos), our.

nous, per. pron., to«, to us, us. nous, reflex, pron., to ourselves,

ourselves, nouveau or nouvel (fem. nouvelle,

pi. maso, nouveaux), new.

de nouveau. See de.

Nouvelle-Zélande, ]A,New Zealand.

nu, naked, nuage, le, olotid, nuit, la, night.

[ob-

obèir, obey.

obéisiantf obedient

objet, on, object

obliger, oblige.

obBCuritè, la, darhnesê.

observer, trans., observe,

obstaole, nn, obstacle,

obtenir (see tenir), obtain.

obtint. See obtenir.

obus, nn (pi. — ), shell.

occasion, nne, opportunity, occasion,

ooeidental(pl. ma&c. -anz), toes^em, west

occuper, occupy.

ocean, un, ocean.

octobre, masc., October.

oculaire, adj. (render by compound), eyC'.

œil, un (pi. yeux), eye,

œuf, un, egg.

œuvre, une, work.

officier, un, officer.

offre, une, offer.

offire. See offiîr.

offrir (see couvrir), offer,

oie, une, goose.

oignon, un, onion.

oiseau, un (pi. -x), bird.

ombrage, un, shade (of trees).

ombre, une, shadotOf shade.

ombrelle, une, parasol^ umbréUa (for sun).

omelette, une, omelet.

on, indef. pmn., one.

oncle, un, uncle.

onzième, eleventh.

opération, une, opération.

opiniâtreté, une, obëtinacy,

opinion, une, opinion.

opposé, opposite.

opposer, oppose.

or, masc, gold.

orange, une, orange, ordinaire» ordinary, ordonner, order.

ordre, un, order.

oreille, une, ear.

originairement, origindUy, origine, une, origin, cause, ornement, un, ornament orner, adom.

os, un (pi. — ), bone.

oser, dare.

ôter, take away, take off* ou, or.

ou, where.

oublier, forget oui, yes.

oui-da, with all my heart ours, un (pi. — ), bear, ouvert, open.

ouvrage, un, work, ouvre. See ouvrir, ouvrier, un, vforkman.

ouvrir (ouvrant, ouvert, J'ouvra^ j'ouvris), open.

paci&que (fem. — ), paeifU.

paille, la, gtraw,

pain, le, bread.

paire, la, pair.

palais, le (pi. — ^), palaee,

palanquin, le, palanquin.

paie, pale.

palmier, le, palm (tree).

panacbe, le, plume.

panier, le, baslcet

pantalon, le, pair of trousers,

papa, masc., papa,

papier, le, paper.

papillon, le, butterfly.

paquet, le, Ijundle.

par, by, through, in, over.

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par eonséquent, in comequenee.

par derrière, behind, par-detstts, above.

par-dessiu lemarohèOit. above — %

into tTie bargain.

par fuite de, in eoiuequenee of.

par terre, on to or on tlie ground.

paraissaient, indio. imperf., 3rd

per. p)ur. of paraître, paraisse, subj. près., 3rd per. sing.

of paraître, paraître (see coimaitre), appear.

paravent, le, icreen, paree que, because.

pareil (fem. -lie), equals nmilar,

êame, parent, le, relation; in plur.,

parents.

paresseux (fem. -se, pi. maso. — ),

idle, parfait, perfect.

parfaitement, perfectly.

parfois, occasionally, sometimes.

parfum, le, perfume, pari, le, toager.

parier, wager, bet.

parler, speak.

parole, la, speech, v)ord.

part, la, share, part, place.

de la part de. iSee de.

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