garnie, fuU (of speo
tatois) gâter, v.tr. to spoil gauche, adj. left, awkward gazonné, adj, covered with turf geler, v, tr, and intr, to frteze gémissement, n.s.m, groan
TOCABTTLAKY.
toi
gendarme, n,s,tn, town or
ooontry policeman genou, n.s.m. koee genre, n,s,m, kînd, sort gfntillesse, n^.f, prettiness geste, n,s.m. gestare gilet, n.s.m» waistcoat gîte, M.5.m. dwelling glacer, vJr, to freeze glane, n.s.f, handfal, rope of
onions or garlio gorge, n,s.f, throat goarmand, n.5.m, greedy fellow goût, n.5.m. taste gonvernail, n,s.m, rudder grade, n,5.m, eteps in promotion grange, n.5.f, barn grelot, n,s,m, bell (aitached to
neck of horse or mule) grelotter, vJnt. to ehiver (with
cold) grésillement, n.s.m, sputtering grimper, vJnt. to climb gris, adj. grey grognement, n,s.m, grumbling,
growling gronder, v.tr. to scold gronderie, n,s.f. soolding gros, grosse, adj. coarse, rongh,
big grossenr, n,s,f. size guérir, guérissant, guéri, gaéris,
guéris, v.tr, to cure guerre, n,s.f, war guerrier, adj, warlike guêtre, 71. s. f, gaiter
haie, n.s.f. hedge
haleine, n.s.f. breath
halle, n.s.f. market
hanche, n,s,f, hip
hardes, n.s.f, (plural number)
clothes hargneux, adj\ snarling, ill-
tempered hasard, n.s.m, risk, chance liftte, n.s.f, haste, hurrj
hauteur, n.s.f. height herbu, adj, grassy héritage, n.s.m, inheritanœ heure (de bonne), early heureux, f, heureuse, adj,
happy hiver, n.s.tn, winter honte, n.s.f. shame hospice, n.s.tn. hospital hospitalier, -ère, adj. hospitable huche, n.s.f, kneading-trough hurlement, n.s.m, howhng hutte, n.s.f. hut
il y a, there is ; il y avait, there was ; il y aura, there will be, from * y avoir,* to be illustrissime, word derived from Italian * illustrissime *, most iUustrious imbécile, adj. foolish impitoyable, adj. pitiless improviste (à T), adv. unawares inaltérable, adj. inexhaustible inclinaison, n.s.f, slope, dip inconnu, adj. unknown indiquer, v.tr, to indicate infime, adj, low, misérable injure, n,s.f. insiilt inquiétude, n.s.f, anxîety insondable, adj. unfathomable interdire, interdisant, interdit, interdis, interdis, v.tr. to forbid interrompre, linterrompant, interrompu, interromps, interrompis, v.tr, to interrupt inutile, adj. useless ira, drd s. fut. from aller (which • see).
isolée, p. J>. fem. from isoler, v.tr. to isolate
jambe, n.sf. leg japper, v.intr. to bark ]aane, adj. yeUo^
VOCABULARY
jeu, n.s.m, play, game
joindre, joignant, joint, joins, joignis, vJy. to join, to clasp (hands).
joue, n.s.f, cheek
jouet, n,5.m. toy, plaything
jour, n,s.m. day
journée, n.s.f, day
jupon, n.s.m, petticoat, skirt
juron, n.s.m, oath
jusque, prep, up to, till ; jusquelà, up to that time
juste, adj, just, or adv, ezactly
képi, n,s.m, military oap kilomètre, n.s.m. Frenoh measure of distance, 1000 mètres, about ^/s of an English mile
là-bas, adv. down there, away
there lâcheté, n.5.f. cowardice la dite, fem. of le dit, the afore-
said laid, laide, adj. ugly laine, n.5.jf^. wool laineux, adj. wooly laisse, n.s.f. leash lait, n.5.m. milk lambrequin, n.s.m. yallanoe lancer, v.tr. to throw, cast, hurl lande, n.5.f. waste land, moor lanière, n.s.f. strap lapin, n.s.m. rabbit lard, n.5.m. bacon larme, n.s.f. a tear légèrement, adv. lightly (le) lendemain, n.s.m. the next
day lent, adj. slow lenteur, n.s.f. slowness lequel, rel. or interr. pron.^fem,
laquelle, pi. m. lesquels, fem.
lesquelles, who, whom,whiGh ;
it is generally employed when
the ordinary relative pron.
*^ui' might be ambiguous
leur, pron» adj. their, or datpi, from Zrd pers. pronôun, tO
them lever, v.tr» to lift, raise, conj.refl,
se lever, to get up ; lever, as
on p. 6, 1. 33, intr. to rise as
dough when yeast is applied lèvre, n.s.f. lip lieu, au lieu de, instead of lieue, n.s.f, league (about
2^ miles, English) linge, n.5.m. linen, linen-doth lire, lisant, lu, lis, lus, v.tr. to
read lit, n.5.m, a bed livre, n.s.f. pound, n.s.m. book loin, adv. far long (le long de), ail along long,/, longue, adj. long longtemps, adv. long, a long
time louer, v.tr. to hire, or to let oui
on hire, to praise loup, n.s.m. wolf lourd, lourde, adj. heavy lueur, n.s.f. light lugubre, adj. moumful lui-même, pron. himself lumière, n.5.f. light lutte, n.s.f. struggle luxe, n.5.m. luxury
machinalement, adv» mecha-
nically mâchoire, n.s.f. jaw maigre, adj. thin maintenant, adv. now maire, n.s.m. mayor mais, adv. but maison, n.s.f. house malade, adj, ill maladroit, adj. awkward malgré, prep. in spite of malheur, n.s.m. a misfortune malice, n.sf. cunning trick manier, v.tr. to handle manœuvre, n.s.f, inanœuvre,
proceeding
VOCABULARY
Barohl, n.s,tn, markeè mari, n,s,tn. huBband mâture, n.s./. masts maussade, adj, sulky méehant, adj» wicked, ill«
natured mèche, n^.f, look of hair mendiant, n^,m, beggar mener, v,tr. to lead menton, n,s,m, ehin merveille, n.s./.wonder, marvel; à menreille, wonderfolly well mettait, 9rd sing. imperf, from mettre, mettamt, mis, mets, mis, v,ir. to pat fa mettre, to set abont; se mettre en route, to start on one's joumey meuble, n,i,in, fumiture midi, n,5,in» mid-day (le) mien, la mienne, les miens, les miennes, /o55./ron. mine mieux, adv, better mille, numéral^ thousand millier, num^ra/ subst. thousand minoe, adj, thin mine, n.5./. countenanee
miroir, n.5,m. mirror
mobilier, n.5,in. fumiture
mois, n^sMi. month
moitié, n,5,f, hall ; à moitié, adv.
half
mon, poss. adj^^fem, ma ; plur»
mes, my
monde, n,5.m, world
montée, m.s./. asoent
montre, n^s.f, watch
montrer, vAr, or intr, to show
montreur, n.s.tn, showman
moquer (se), v, intr. to jeer
morceau, n.5.m, morsel
mordre, mordant, mordu, mords, mordis, v,tr. to bite
mot, n,s,tn, word
mouchoir, n,5.m, handkerchîei
mouiller, v.tr, to wet through
moulin, n.5.ffi. mill
mourrait, cond, from mourir, mourant, mort, meurs, mourus {subj, meure), to (Ud
mousse, 11^./. mou; «^.m.
oabinboy mouton, n,s,tn» sheep, mntton moyen, n,s.m. means muraille, n,s.f, wall museler, v,tr, to muzzle muselière, n.5.f, muzzle
nain, n,s,tn, dwarf
napolitain, -aine, adj, Neapo*
litan nappe, n,s/, sheet, cloth; on
p. 7, 1. 29, a stream narine, n^./. nostril narquois, adj, oonning, sly naturellement, adv, naturally navire, n,s,m. ship neige, n,s,f, snow net, nette, adj, dear, distinot nez, n,s.m. nose noir, noire, adj. black noix, n,s.f. nnt, walnnt nombre, n,s.m, number nos,//. 0/ notre, /055. adj, our nouer, v,tr, to knot, tie nourrice, n,s,f, nurse nourrir, nourrissant, nourrif
nourris, nourris, v.tr, to nurse,
feed nouveau, adj, new; de nouveau,
again nuage, n,s,tn. cloud numéro, n,s,m, (Italian word)
number
obéir, obéissant, obéi, obéis,
obéis, v,intr, to obey obsourcir, v,tr, to darken odeur, n,s.f, odour, smell odorat, n,5.m, sensé of smell oeuf, n,s.tn, egg oie, n.s.f. goose oiseau, n,5,m, bird ombrager, vJr, to ehade on, indef, pron, meaning one, people, they, always followed by verb in sing. number
VOCABULARY
ondoyer, vAnt to wave
orage, n,s,în, storm
à Tordinaire, adv. generallj
ordre, n,s.m, order
oreille, n,5.f, ear
ormeau, n,s.m, elm
oser, v.tr, or intr. to dare
ôter, vdr, to take away, take
ofl où, adv, of time and place,
where or when oaah, word expressing a dog's
bark, bow-wow oublier, v.tr, and intr, to forget ouvrage, n.5.m, work ouvrier, n.s.m, workman ouvrir, ouvrant, ouvert, ouvre,
ouvris, v,tr, to open
palais, n,5.m, on p. 7, 1. 19, pa-
late ; it also means palace palper, v.tr. to feel (with the
hand) pantalon, n.s.m, trowsers papillon, n.s.m. butterfly parce que, conj. beoause par dessus, adv. andprep. above,
over pareil, pareille, adj. simîlar,
like parmi, /rf^. among parole, n,s.f. word partir, partant, parti, pars,
partis, v.intr. to go away pas, n.s.m. step (en) passant, by the way, as I
was passing pâte, n.5.f. paste pâté, n.s.m. pie pâtisserie, n.s./. pastry patte, n.s.f. paw pays, n.s.m, country, on p. 2,
native place paysan, n.s.m. peasant peau, n.s.f, skin pelouse, n.5.f. lawn pencher, v.tr, and intr, to
lean
pendaient, 9rdpers.pL {mpetf, from pendre, pendant, pendu, yends, pendis, v.tr, and intr, to hang
pendant, prep, during ; pendant que, adv, whilst
pensée, n.s.f, thoaght
perdu, p.part. from perdre, perdant, perdu, perds, perdis,
. v.tr, to lose
personne, indef. pron, of masc, gender^ nobody
personne, n.5.f, a person
perte, n.5.f, loss; à perte de Yue, f urther than the eye oan see
peser, v.intr, to weigh
peu, adv, little, few
peuplier, n,s,m. poplar
peur, n.s.f, fear
peut-être, adv.^ compound of t wo verbs * pouvoir* and * être', may be, perhaps
peux, Ist sing, près, ind, from pouvoir, pouvant, pu, peux (or puis), pus, fut. pourrai, suhj. puisse, v,tr, and intr. to be able
pie, n,s.f, magpie
pierreux, adj, stony
piétinement, n.5.m, irampling
pin, n.5.m, firtree
piteux, -se, adj. piteoos
plaignez, 2nd pers. pi, près, ind, from plaindre, plaignant, plaint, plains, plaigais, v,tr, to pity ; se plaindre, to cornplain
plaisanterie, n.5.f, joke, trlek
plaque, n.s.f, patch
plaque, n.5.f. pUte, ticket
platane, n.s.m. plane tree
plateau, n,s.m, table land, also platter
pleurer, v.tr. and intr, to weep
plomb, n.s.m. lead
plonger, v.tr, to plunge
ployer, v.tr. to bend
pluie, n.s.f. rain
plume, n,s.f, feather
VOCABULART.
piomet, n^jh. plnme of featben
plaeieurs, adj, several
poche, n,5,f, pocket
poids, n.s,m, weight
poil, n,s.tn. hair (of animais)
poing, n.s.m, fist
point (an point de), to such an extent as to
poirier, it^.m. pear tree
poitrine, 11.5./. breast
pomme, n,5.f, apple
pont, n,s,tn, bridge
portée, n.s/. reach
poser, v.tr, to place, set, lay down
poudreux, -ense, adj, dasty
pour, frep, for
pourquoi, adv. why
poursuivaient, Srd flur. imp.
ind, front poursuivre, poursuivant, poursuivi, poursuis, poursuivis, v,tr» to pursue
pourtant, adv. nevertheless, for aUthat
pourvu que, tonj. provided that
pousser, v,fr. to push
poussière, n.5./. dust
poussiéreux, -euse, adj, dusty
pouvais, imp.from pouvoir, tobe able. (wbich see under * peux ')
pré, n,s,in. meadow
précis, précise, adj, précise, exact
préjugé, n,5,m, préjudice
premier, adj, first
prenait, Zrd sing, imp. front prendre, prenant, pris, prends, pris ; v.tr. to take
présentement, adv. now
presque, adv. almost
pressentiment, n.s.m. presentment
pressentir, pressentant, pressenti, pressens, pressentis, v.tr. to foreeee
presser (se), v.conj.refl. to make haste ; on p. 8, 1. 28, to crowd upon one another
preuve, n.s.f, proof
préventionf , naf* aooowtipn
printanier, adj. vemal; appeitainingtothe season of spring
procédé, n.5.in. proceeding
procès, n.s,m. lawsuit ; faire un procès à, to go to law with
produite, p.p.ffrom produire, produisant, produit, produis, produisis, v.tr. to produce
projet, n.s,in. project, plan
promener (se), v.conj.refl. to walk, drive or ride (for amusement)
pronostic, n.s.m. foreboding
propos, n.s.m. epeeoh
proue, n.s.f. prow, stem
prunelle, n.sf. eyeball
pu, p. p. from pouvoir (which see)
puis, adv. then
puisque, conj. since
puissant, adj. powerful
quand, adv. wben
quant à, adv. as for, with regard to
quart, n.5.m. quarter
quelque, adj. some, whatever ; and adv. meaning however
quelquefois, adv. sometimes
querelle, n.5.f. quarrel
queue, n.s.f tail
quitter, v.tr. to quit, leave
quoi (à), to what purpose
quoi (de), wherewitbal, a suffic'ency (p. 13, 1. 18)
rabattre, rabattant, rabattu, rabats, rabattis, v.ir. to beat down
rabougri, part, used as adj.
stunted
racheter, v.tr. to repair
racine, n.s.f. root
raconter, v.tr. or intr. to relati
raide, adj, stilF, steep
raillerie, n.s./. joke, quisiiog
VÔCAfiûLAkV.
ramener, v,tr, to briog baok; on page 1 it bas the meaning of to draw down over
ramper, v.intr, to crawl, ereep
râper, vJr, to scrape
râpé, râpée, worn thread bare
rapetisser, vJr. to diminîsh, render smaller
rassasier, vJr, to satîate
rassurant, adj\ re-assoring, oomforting
rayon, n.5.m. ray
récalcitrant, part, nsed as adj, obstinate
recevoir, receyant, reçn, reçois, reçus, vJr, to receive
réchauffer, vJr. to warm a^ain, from * re ' and * échauÉer,' not from * re ' and * chauffer,* or it would be rechauffer
recherche, n,s.f. search, investigation
récit, n,8.m, taie, récital
recommencer, v»tr. to begin oyer again
reconnaissance, n,s./, gratitude
reconnaître, reconnaissant, reconnu, reconnais, reconnus, vJr. to recognise
recouvrir, recouvrant, recouvert, recouvre, recouvris, vJr, to cover, or cover again
reculer, vJntr, to recoil
redresser, v.tr, to set np right again ; se redresser, conj,refl, to start np
réfléchir, vàntr, to reflect
regarder, v,tr, and intr. to look
régler, v.tr, to regulate
rejoindre, rejoignant, rejoint, rejoins, rejoignis, v,tr, to overiake
relâche, n,s.f, relaxation
relever, v,tr, to raise, lift np
remettre, remettant, remis, remets, remis, v.tr. to put back, hand over
remonter, v. intr, to olimb or WilkQp
remorqueur, n.s.m. steam tng
remuer, v.tr. to move
86 rencontrer, v. conj. refl. to meet; p. 11, 1.12, comme cela se rencontre, as is the oase
rendez-vous, n.s.m. appointment, place or time of meeting
rendre, rendant, rendu, rends, rendis, v.tr. to render, give back
renflement, n.s.m. swelling
renifler, v.intr. to sniff, snuffle
rente, inoome, rent ; p. 4, 1. 17, de bonnes rentes, a good pension
rentrer, v.tnir. to retnm
repartir, repartant, reparti, repars, repartis, v.intr. to set ont again
repas, n.s.m. meal, repast
répertoire, n.5.m, list of plays to be performed
réponse, n.5.f. answer
reprendre, reprenant, repris, reprends, repris, v.tr. and intr.
to take back, to go on speakîng
résoudre, résolvant, résolu or résous, résouds, résoins, v.tr.
or intr. to résolve (to solve a problem)
ressembler, v.intr. to resemble
ressortir, ressortant, ressorti, ressers, ressortis, v.intr. to oome ont again
retenait, 3rd sing. imperf. from retenir, retenant, retenu, retiens, retins, v.tr. to hold back, detain
retentir, retentissant, retenti, retentis, retentis, v.intr. to resonnd
retirer, v.tr. towithdraw, take away
retour, n.5.m. retum
se retourner, v.conj.refi. to tara round
réussir, v.intr. to sacceed
rêve, n.5.ifi. dream
VOCABULARY
ÎOj
revenons, Ist pers. pt, près, ind»
and imper ai. from revenir, revenant, revenu, reviens, revins, vAntr. to return
revenu, p, part, masc, from same verb
revêtir, revêtant, revêtu, revêts, revêtis, v.tr, to put on (of clothes)
reviendrait, Brd sing, cond. from revenir, revenant, revenu, reviens, revins, vÀntr, to return
rideau, pU rideaux, n,5.m. curtain
rien, adv, nothing, p. 2, 1. 24, n'était pour rien, had nothing to do with
rire, n.s.m, laughter
rire, riant, ri, ris, ris, v.intr. to laugh
rive, n,5.f, bank (of a river or canal)
roi, n,5.m, king
rôle, n.s.m, part (in a play)
rond, adj, round
rose, adj, pink
rôtir, v.tr, to roast
roue, n.5.f. wheel
rouge, adj, red
rouiller, v.tr, to cover with rust
rouillé, -ée, rasty
route, n.5.f, road
roux, rousse, adj, red, russet
ruban, n.s.tn, ribbsn
rude, adj, rough
ruelle, n,s.f, lane, small street
ruisseau, n.s.m. brook
ruse, n,s,f, trick
Babot, n.5.m wooden shoe, snch as worn by peasants in France
sac, n.s.m. bag; sac de soldat, knapsack
sachant, /r^5././r(7m savoir, to know
Baignée, n,s»f, blood letting
saigner, v.tr, and intr, to bleed
sain, adj, sane, healthy
saint, /. sainte ; adj. or subst, saint, holy
salle, n,s,f. hall ; salle de spectacle, théâtre
saltimbanque, n.s.m, monntebank, street-performer
samedi, n,s,m. Saturday
sanglot, n,s.tn. sob
sans, prep, without
santé, n,s.f, health
sapin, n,s.m, fir-tree
saut, n.s,m, leap
sauter, v,intr, to leap
sautiller, v.intr, to hop
savoir, sachant, su, sais, sus (fut, saurai), v,tr, to know
scintiller, v.intr, to sparkle
sébile, n.s.f, wooden bowl
sécher, v.tr, to dry
secouer, v,tr, to shake
secours, n,s,m, succour, help
secousse, n.s.f. shaking
seigneurie, n,s,f, lordship
semaine, n.s,f, week
sentier, n.s.m, path
sentir, sentant, senti, sens, sen* tis, v,tr, to feel
seraient, Zrd pi, cond, from être, étant, été, suis, fus [subj, sois, fut, serai), v,aux, to be
serrer, v.tr, to clasp, hold fast
serviette, n.s.f, napkin
servir, servant, servi, sers, servis, v,tr, or intr. to serve, to be of use
serviteur, n.s.m, servant
seuil, n,s.m, threshold
seul, adj, alone; à seule fin, p. 46, 1. 2, with the sole object
seulement, adv, only
si, conj, if ; when in answer to a négative expreesed in a préviens clause it bas the meaning of * yes '
sien, sienne, siens, siennes, always preceded by def. art., poss. pron, his, hers, its
VOCABULARY
sifflement, n.s.m, hissing sifflet, n,s.m. whistle sioge, n.5.m, monkey sinon, adv. otherwise soigner, v.tr. to nurse, tend,
take care of soir, n.s,m, evening soirée, n.s.f, evening sol, n,s.m. ground someil, n,5.m, eleep ; avoir
gomeil, as on p. 11, i. 22, to
be sleepy son, sa, ses, foss, adj, his, her,
its sonnerie, n.sJ'. ringing sottise, n.s/. stupidity, stnpid
action sou, n.s.m. French coin equal
to an English balfpenny;
cent 80U8 = five francs, p. 23,
1.32 souffle, n,s,m, breathing soufflet, n.5.m. blow, box on the
ear souhait, n.s.m, wish ; à souhait,
to one*B heart's content soulager, v.tr, to relieve soulever, vJr. to raise, lift up soulier, n.s.m, shoe soupçonner, v,tr, to suspect souper, n.s.m, supper sourdre, vàntr. to spiing up (as
water) sourire, v.intr. to smile (for
conjug. see *rire*) sous, frep, under soustraire, v.tr, to withdraw souvenir, n.s.m. remembrance ;
06 souvenir de, v, refl, to re-
member souvent, adv, offcen stupéfier, v,tr, to stupify subir, subissant, subi, subis,
subis, v.tr, to undergo SQffire, suffisant, sd£Q, suffis,
suffis, v.intr, to suffice 8upgére:r, v.tr, to suggest suite, n.s.f, conséquence sujet, n,s,m, subjeot, on p.25,1.25
perfoimer
suivre, eniivant, suivi, suist suivis, v,tr, to foUow
sûrement, adv, certaioly, asâuredly
surpris, p,pari, masc, stng, f roœ surprendre, surprenant, surpris, surprends, surpris, v,tr, to surprise
surveiller, v,tr, to keep watoh over
tâcher, v,tntr. to try, endeavour tailleur de pierre, n,s,tn. stone
cutter taillis, n,s.m. copse talon, n.s.m, heel tambour-major, M.5.ifi. drom-
major tandis que, adv. whilst,whereas tant, adv. so much, so long tapage, n.s.m. noise tapisser, v.tr, to oover, as with
a carpet tasse, n.s.f. cup tâter, v.tr. intr. to feel tel {f, telle) adj, suoh témoignage, n.5,m. witnec^s,
proof temps, n.s.m, time; de temps
en temps, Irom time to time tendre, tendant, tendu, tends^
tendis, v,tr, to hold ont,
stretch tenir, tenant, tenu, tiens, tins,
v.tr, to hold tenue, n.5.f, dress, en grande
tenue, in fuU uniform terrine, n.5./. a pan or potmade
of earthenware tiède, adj. tepid le tien, ïa tienne, les tiens, les
tiennes, foss, pron, thine tiens or tenez, as an exclama*
tion (see p. 5, 1. 24], meani
holloa! look!
tige, n.s.f. stem
tintement, n.5.in, tolling, ringing tirer, v.tr, to draw, dérive tiroir, n.5.m. drawer
VOCABULARY
tiflon, n.5,m. brand
titre, n,s.m. title
toile, n,5.f, linen, cloth
toilette, n.5./. toilet, dress
toit, n.s.m, roofiog
toitnre, n,sf. rool
tomber, v.intr, to fall; p. 2,