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baragouiner inlr. to jabber.

baraque / shabby building, shack,

barbare adj. barbarous.

barbe / beard.

barbelé -e adj. barbed.

barbier m. barber, barbu -e adj. bearded.

■ barque /. boat.

barre / bar, barrier.

barreau m. bar, grating. barrer tr. to bar, blockade.

barrière / barrier, rail.

barrique / cask.

bas -se adj. or adv. low, down;

tout baa in a low tone ; en bu de

down from.

bas m. stocking, foot ; an bu de at

the foot of.

basant -e adj. swarthy.

basque adj. Basque.

basque m. Basque language.

Basqne m. Basque.

bassin m. basin.

tbataille / battle, battle array.

tbatnillon m. battalion.

bâtiment m. building, ship.

bâtir tr. to build.

batiste /. cambric.

bâton m. club.

batterie/ batteiy.

battre tr. to beat, clap ; se battre

to fight.

bavard m. chatterbox.

béant -e adj. open.

beau, bel, belle, adj. beautiful, fine,

handsome ; noble ; de plus belle

more emphatically than ever.

beaucoup [de] adv. or m. much,

beauté / beauty.

bâche / spade.

beignet m. fritter.

belle 111 beau ; de plus belle more emphatically than ever.

Bollone/ Bellona.

bénéfice m. profit.

béret m. cap, tam-o'-sbanter.

berger m. shepherd.

besace / sack.

besoin m. need, requireroent, impulse ; an besoin to order, if

bâte adj. stiipid.

bête / beast, animal

bêtise / f olly.

bibliothèque/, libraiy.

bien adv. well, properly ; wi'lingly;

veiy, much ; well off ; easily ;

satisfied; really; blende many;

eh bleu well ; bien que although ;

se trouver bien to like it, to ha sat

isfied; bien fait of good figure, bien m. good.

bienfaisance / charity, benevo

bientôt adv. soon.

bienvenu -o adj. welcome.

bijou m. jewel; pi. bijoux.

tbillot m. block.

Biscaïe / Biscay.

biscuit m. biscuit, blssac m. knapsack, wallet bivac ta. camp.

bizarre adj. weird, queer. blanc ne adj. white.

blanc m. white man.

blancheur/ whiteness.

blanchir tr. to wash.

blanchissage m. washing.

VOCABULARY

MeMé -e adj. wounded, stung.

blessé m. wounded mari.

blessée /. wounded woman.

blesser tr. to wound.

blessure /. wound.

bien -e adj. blue.

bleuitre adj. bluish.

blond -e adj. blonde.

se blottir to crouch.

Bohême / Bohemia, tbe race of gypsies, gypsydom.

bohémien -ne adj. gypsy.

bohémien ta. gypsy.

bohémienne / gypsy (woman).

boire tr. to drink.

bois m. wood, forest.

boisson / drink.

botte / case, box.

bon -ne adj. good, due, large, keen ; da bon cœur heartily ; bon garçon good ( ellow ; à quoi bon what is the use (of).

bonbon m. candy.

bond m. leap.

bondir inlr. to leap, bound.

bonheur m. happiness, good fortune ; par bonheur fortunatefy.

bonjour M. good day.

bonnet m. cap, bat ; bonnet de police foraging-cap.

bonsoir m. good night.

bord m. edge ; board ; tack ; à bord de on board ; à son bord on board his ship ; par-dessus le bord over-

bordage m. planking, deck.

border tr. to border, skirt.

t borgne m. one-eyed man.

borner tr. to limit ; se borner to confine oneself .

botte / bunch, boot.

bouche / moutb.

boucherie f. butchery, butchering-

boudor tr. to sulk.

boudeu-r -se adj. sulky, sullen.

bouffée /. puff, gust.

bougie / candie.

tbouillir tr. to boil.

t bouillon ira. rush, flood.

tbouillonner (r.togushout.ripple,

boa

boule /. ferrule, tip, bail.

boulet m. cannon-ball.

bouleversé -e adj. torn up.

bouquet m. clump.

bourg m. town, hamlet.

bourgeois -e adj. civilian's.

bourgeois m. citizen ; pi. burghers,

the common people.

bourre / charge, load, gun-wad.

bourrelet m. flange.

bourrique/ donkey.

bourse / purse.

boussole / compass.

bout m. end, tip, pièce, bit, small

part; au bout de after; à bout

portant at close range; i bout

to the limit.

tbonteille / boule, boutique / shop.

bouton m. button.

boutonner tr. to button.

brancard m. litter.

branche / branch.

bras m. arm.

brave adj. good, brave.

brave m. good fellow; bully, rut

braver t.

bravo m. bravo, cbeer.

bravoure / courage.

brèche /. breach.

br-ef -ive adj. short ; adv. in

brick m. brig.

bride / rein, bridle ; tourner bride

to tum back.

bridai tr. to bridle.

brigadier m. corporaL brigand m. robber.

tbrillant -e adj. brilliant.

tbriller inlr. to flash, shine.

briquet m. flint and ateel, ateel.

briaé -e adj. broken.

briser tr. to break; M briser ta

break.

brode -e adj. embroidered.

brosser *-. to brush.

t brouiller tr. to confuse, mix ; ae

brouiller to be at variance, get

into trouble with, quarreL Ibroussaillos /. pi. biushwood,

bushes, brush.

broyer tr. to cnish.

bruit m. noise, report, ado.

brûlant -e adj, buming.

brûler tr. to bum.

brumeux -se adj'. foggv.

brun -e adj. brown, dark.

brusque adj. grufï, abrupt, sud-

bmsquement adv. suddenlv, ab-

ruptly, grufHy.

brutal -e adj. bnitish.

bruyant -e adj. boisterous, noiay.

bulbeux -se adj. bulboua.

buste m. bu st.

but m. goal, butin m. plumier.

C* cHdtd form of ce.

ça pron. that.

ci. adv. hère.

cabane / house.

cabestan m. caps tan.

cabinet m. private room.

caboteur m. coaster.

se cabrer to plunge, rear.

cabri m. kid.

caché -e adj. hidden.

Cacher tr. to hide, keep seci

cachot m. dungeon.

cadavre m. body, carcass.

cadeau m. présent.

Cadix m. Cadix.

cadran m. dial.

café m. coffee ; restaurant.

cage / cage.

caillou m. pebble ; //. 1

caisse /. tank.

caiSSOU m. am m unit ion-wagon.

calcul m. calculât ion.

calé (Gypty) fi. adj. black.

caleçon m. drawers.

calicot m. calico.

calife m. caliph.

calli (Cyfisy) /. iing. adj. black.

calme adj. calm.

calme m. composure, coolness,

wf. comrade.

/ steward's room.

caméléon m. chameleon. camp m. camp.

tcampagne / çlain, country,

field.

tcanaills / rabble.

canapé m. sofa.

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VOCABULARY

o shoot at (as if at game).

canari m. canary-bird; aimpleton.

candilejo (Sfi.) m. small lamp.

canon m. cannon ; banal.

canonnier m. gunner.

canot m, boat.

canton m. canton, county.

capable adj. compétent, capable,

cape / cape, mantle.

capitaine m. captain.

capitale / capital, caporal (Corsùan) m. corporal;//,

capoiali.

capote / cloak.

captivité / captîvity.

capuchon m. hood.

car conj. for, as, because.

caractère m, character, character'

îstic, trait ; sign, symbol.

carcaD m. iron collar.

carchera (Corsican) f. belt.

caresse / kindness, kind word.

caresser tr. to caress.

cargaison / cargo.

Carmenclta /, Sfi. diminutàie of

Carmen, Carmen, carnage m. slaughter.

carnaval m. camival carré -e adj. square, carreau m. square, carrière / career.

carte/ card.

carton m. pasteboard.

cartouche / cartridge.

CM m. case, instance ; action ; faire

cas de to value, esteem ; faire

peu de eu de to hold in slight

s hut.

broken down, infirm.

casser tr. to break ; h casser to

cassis / acacia.

tcastagnette / castanet

caste / class.

t castillan -ne adj. Castilian.

t castillan m. Castilian language or

dialect.

tCastilUn m. Castilian.

tCatalogne / Catalonia.

catholique adj. catholic.

causant -e adj. talkative.

cause / cause ; a cause de on ac-

count of, for the aake of.

causer tr. to cause ; talk, chat, cavalerie /. cavalry.

cavalier m. hotseman, cavalier;

ga liant, gentleman.

ce, cet, cette, ces, dan. firon. this,

that ; it ; he, she, th ey.

ceci firon. this.

Céder (eM- befert mute endtngî)

intr. to yield.

ceinture / belt.

ceinturon m. sword-belt.

cela dem. firon. that.

célèbre adj. fanions.

Célébrer (celibr- befon mute md-

ings) tr. to celebrate.

celle/ 0/ celui, celui, celle, cetu, dem. firon. this ;

that.

celui-ci dtm. firon. this ; the latter.

celui-là firon. that ; the former.

cendre / aahes.

censer tr. to judge.

cent adj. or m. hundred.

centaine / hundred.

cépée/ y oung wood, tuf t of shoots,

cependant adv. or conj. yet, and

yet, mean-while, bowever, but.

cercla m. circle.

cérémonie /. ceremony.

cerf >

stag.

certain -e adj. a, certain, one,some ; certain jour one day .

certainement adv. certainly.

certes adv. most assuredly.

certificat m. testimonial

cervelle f. brain, brains.

César m. Cssar.

cesser intr. to cease.

c'est-a-dire that is to say, that is.

cet set ce.

ceux itt oeluL

chacun -e pron. each.

chagrin m. vexation, sorrow.

chaîne / chain.

chair/, méat.

chaise / chair.

châle m. shawl.

chaleur / heat.

chaloupe / long-boat.

chambellan m. Chamberlain.

chambre / room, cabin of a shïp; chambre à coucher bedchamber.

Champ m. field ; champ de bataille battle-field; sur le champ immédiat ely.

champion m. champion.

chanceler intr. to stagger, totter.

chandelle / candie.

changement m. change.

changer (change- befare a or a) tr.

to change, eichange ; se changer to change.

chanson /. song.

Chant m. song.

chanter tr. to sing.

chantonner intr. or i

chapeau m. hat.

chapelle / chapeL

chaque adj. each, every.

charbon m. coaL

chardon m. thistle.

charge /. load, quantity, duty, care ; en charge on duty.

Chargé -« adj. burdened, laden, directed, ordered, fi lied.

charger (charge- befere aoro)lrAa load, order ; se charger de to talce care of, take up, to burden oneself with, be responsible for.

chariot m. wagon.

charitable adj. kind.

Charmant « adj. agreeable, cliarm-

ckarme m. charm, attraction.

charmer tr. to delight.

tcharogne / carcass, carrion.

chasse / bunt ; de chasse hunt-

ing.

châsse / shrine.

chasser tr, to drive away, drive,

h mit, dispel.

chasseur ta. huntsman, huntcr.

Chat m. cat.

tchâtaigne / chestnut.

tchâtaignier m. chestnut-tree.

château m. cas tic. châtiment m. purùshment.

Chatte / cat.

chaud -e adj. hot, scalding, waim.

chaudronnier m. tinker.

chauffer tr. or intr. to be heating.

chef m. commanding omcer, chicf,

leader; en chef as chief. . .

VOCABULARY

chemin m. road ; grand chemin

highway.

cheminée / chimney, fireplace.

cheminer Mr. to ttavel along.

chemise / shirt .

chêlle m. oak ; châne vert evergreen

oak, kolm-oak.

ch-er -ère adj. dear, expensive.

cher adv. dearly.

cher m. friend.

chercher tr. to hunt, search for,

look for, try, fetch, seek.

chéti-f -TS adj. wretched, feeble.

cheval m. horse; à cheval on

hoiseback ; fer de cheval horse-

shoe; fil. -aux. chevaleresque adj. chivalrous.

cheveu m. hair; pi. the hair.

chèvre / goat.

tchesieiiil m. roebuck.

cherrler m. goatherd.

chevrotine/, bucksbot.

chez finp. at, in, among, to; to

. . .'s, at , . .'s (house, store), ht

or into . . .'s house or office;

chez eux at home.

chien m. dog.

chiffon m. rag.

chipe (Gypiy)/. language.

chirurgical -e adj. surgical.

chirurgien m. surgeon.

chirurgien-major m. surgeon-gen-

choc m. impact, shock, encounter.

chocolat m. chocolaté.

(chœur m. choir, chance).

choisir tr, to sélect.

Choix ta. choice, (choléra m. choiera.

choquer tr, to strike against.

chose / thing ; quelque cbMe m.

something.

ChOU m. cabbage-; fil. choux, (chrétien m. Christian, chulo (Sfi.) m. chulo, bull-fighter, cicatrice / scar.

cidre m. cider.

ciel m. sky, heaven; fil. deux or

ciels, cigare m. cigar.

cil m. eyelash.

Cimetière m. cemetery.

cinq mtm. adj. five. cinquante num. adj. fifty.

circonstance/, circumstance, oc-

circulation / m cirque m. amphitheater.

Cité -e adj. quoted, cited.

Citer tr. to mention, cite.

Citoyen m. citizen, civilisation / civilization.

clair -e adj. clear, plain, straightforward; au clair definitely.

clairière / clearing.

clameur / shout.

Clapoteu-X -se adj. choppy.

claquer tr. to strike together, crack.

clarté/ light, cleamess.

classique adj. classic, traditional.

Clef / key.

clergé m. clergy.

clientèle /. patronage.

f clignement m. wink.

climat m. climats, land.

clin m. twinkling.

cloche / bell.

clopiner intr. to limp.

clos -e adj. closed ; nuit close quite dark.

cocarde / rosette.

cocher m. coachman.

cieur m. heart; .courage ; sweetheart ; joli cœur ladies* tnan, beau ; de bon COsat heart ily ; cœur gros heavy beart ; de e«ur cour-

COffre m. chest, box,

COffre-fort m. strong box, safe.

COi -te adj. quiet.

COiffé -O adj. wearing on the head.

M coiffer to fasten in (her) bair.

COin M. corner.

col m. neck.

COlè» /. angcr.

collation /■ lunch.

collé -e adj. pressed.

collège m. school.

collet m. coat-collar.

colonel m. colonel.

colonie / colony. plantation.

colonne / column.

coloré e adj. colored.

colosse m. giant,

colporteur m. peddler.

combat m. figlu, contest ; de combat nghting.

combattant m. principal, fighter.

combattre tr. to figbt.

combien [de] adv. how mnch î

how many? combien de tempe

how long?

combinaison / compound.

comble m. height, perfection, commander /r.toorder

how, when.

i. beginning.

ç- befort a o

: adv. how ? what i commentaire m. commentai?, commérage m. gossip.

commerce m. occupation, trade,

business ; faire commerce to con-

duct business.

commère /■ companion, friend, old

commettre /

-, perpe-

commission f. errand.

commode adj. comf ortable.

commodément adv. comfortablj,

commun -a adj. common.

communauté / communit;.

communication / communication.

communiquer intr. to lead, form a communication.

I compagnie /. company, compan-

pagnle de with.

t compagnon m. comrade, compan-

compaiaison f. comparison.

comparer tr. to compare.

compas m. compassés.

compatriote m. fellow-country-

compère m. friend, comrade.

complet -Me adj. complète, in-

COmplice m. assistant, compliment m. congratulation,

flattering remark; faire comfli-

ment to compliment, complimenter tr. to praise.

complot m. plot.

composé -e adj. made up of.

VOCABULARY

a compose, f orm ; se composez de to constat of , comprendre tr. to understand, im-

compresslbilité / compressibility.

compromettant -e adj. compro-

mising, incriminât in g.

compte m. subject, score, account,

price; à bon compte cheaply; sur

la compte de about.

Compter tr. to count, count On,

expert, plan ; bien compté exact,

comptoir m, counter.

comte m. count.

concentré -e adj. intense, concert m. concert.

concevoir tr. to imagine, concierge m. keeper, warden.

conclure tr. to conclude, infer.

concurremment adv. jointly.

condamner tr. to condemn.

condition / terms.

conducteur m. driver, conductor,

conduire tr. to lead, conduct, take, bring; drive.

cône m. cône, crater.

confesser tr. to admit.

confesseur m. confesser.

confession /. confession.

* /. confidence.

e /. secret; faire confidence do to confide.

confier tr. to intrust.

confiseur m. confectioner.

confisquer tr. to seize.

confit -e adj, candied.

confondre tr, to confuse; se con-

confondu -s adj. confused.

conformation / figure; de conformation physical.

conforme adj. according.

confus -e adj. confused.

confusion / confusion.

congé m. departure.

congédier tr. to send away, discharge, release. retire.

conjecture / conjecture.

conjuration / incantation.

conjuré m. conspirator.

conjurer tr. to call up, beseech.

COnnalwancs /. knowledge, acquaintance, consciousness.

connaisseur m. expert.

connaître tr. to know, become acquainted with ; se connaîtra to be well info rm éd.

connu -S adj. known.

conquérir tr. to gain, acqnire.

conscience / conscience.

conscrit a*, conscript.

tconseil>R.advice,counsel,counciL

t conseiller tr. to advise, wam.

consentir tr. to acquiesce in.

conséquent -e adj. consistent.

conserver tr. to préserve, retain.

considérable adj. extensive.

considérablement adv. considérable

considération / esteem, consider-

considérer tr. to regard, look at.

tconsigue/ order, orders.

consister iittr. to consîst.

consolation /. comfort, consola-

it adv. constantly.

constitution / constitution.

constitutionnel -le adj. constitu-

constractiOD /■ construction.

construit -e adj. built.

consultation /. consultation.

consulter tr. to consult

se consumer to be bumed.

contact m. contact.

contagieu-x -se adj. contagious.

contagion /. disease, contagion.

contempler tr. to look ai, behold.

contenance / face, bearing.

contenir tr. to contain, restrain, seat ; se contenir to control one's self.

content -e adj. pleased, content.

contenter tr. to content; s* contenter to limit, confine one's self, be satisfied, merely.

contenu m. contents.

contei tr. to tell, tell about.

continuel -le adj. continuai.

contracter tr. to contract.

contraindre tr. to compel, force.

contraire M, opposite, contrary; au contraire on the contrary.

contraste m. contrast.

contraster tr. to contrast.

contre prtf. against, for ; to, contrary to ; opposite.

contrebande / smuggling.

contrebandier m. smuggler.

contre-cœur m. à contre-cœnr recontre coup m. réaction, recoiL

contrée / country.

contrefort m.spur(ofamountainrange).

contremaître m. boalswain's mate.

contre-marche /. countermarch.

contribuer tr. to contribute.

convaincre tr. to convince.

convenable adj. suitable.

convenir intr. to corne togetber; impers, to be best, admit, soit, fit, be agreed upon, agrée on,

conversation / conversation.

converser intr. to talk.

conversion / conversion, convive m. guest.

convoitise /. covetousness.

convulsï f -ve adj. convulsive.

Coq m. rooster; gallant, conspicu-

coquin m. rascal.

coquine / rogue.

corbeau m. crow, raven.

cordage m. rope.

corde/, string, Une.

cordialement adv. heartily.

cordon m. cord.

Cordoue / Cordova.

Coriolan m. Coriolanus.

corne / boni.

corps m. body, troop ; corps de

garde goard, guard-honse ; corps

a corps hand to hand.

corrégidor m. mayor.

correspondant m. agent.

correspondre intr. to keep in com-

corridor m. aisle, passagenay.

corruption / corruption, corsaire adj. pirate, privateering.

corsaire m. pirate sbip, privât ecr.

corse adj. Corsican.

Corse m. Corsican.

Corse /. Corsica.

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VOCABULARY

costume m. garb.

c6te / sid«, hill, coast.

côté m. side, edge ; direction; à coté de beside, with, near ; du eSté de in the direction of, on the side of ; de « dite in that direct] an.

cotonnade / cotton goods.

couche / sleeping-place.

couché -e adj. lying down, lying, in

bed, retired, laid.

coucher tr. to lay, sleep, lay down ;

coucher en joue to aim atj se

coucher to go to bed, set, sleep.

coucher m. setting; coucher du

■oleil fiunsct.

coude m. elbow.

coudre tr. to sew.

couler itttr, to trickle, now, sink,

founder.

couleur/ color; story, lie.

coulisse / groove.

COUp m. stroke, blow, shot, drink,

master-stroke ; tout à coup sud-

denly; tout d'un Coup ail at

once ; coup de feu shot ; coup de fusil gunshot ; boire un coup to hâve a drink ; coup d'oeil glance ; pour le coup for once.

coupable adj. to blâme, guilty.

coupé -e adj. eut, tom, which had

couper tr. to eut.

couplet m. stanza.

cour / yard, court.

courage m. courage, resolution.

courageux -ne adj. brave.

courbé -e adj. bent.

courir inlr. or tr. to run, undergo.

couronne / croira, king.

couronné -e adj. crowned.

course/ running, ride, trip, race;

course ; fighl ; movement ; walk-

ing; à la course on the run;

courses de taureaux bull-fights ;

au pas de course on the doublecoursier m. race-horse.

court -e adj. short, courtier m. agent, trader, courtisan m. courtier, courtois -e adj. courteous.

courtoisie / courtesy.

cousine / cousin.

couteau m. knife. coûter tr. to cost; coûter bien to

coutume / custom; de coutume

ordinarily.

courent m. convent.

couvert * adj. covered.

couvert m. cover; à couvert in

safety ; a couvert de prolected

couverture / blanket.

couvrir tr. to cover ; se couvrir de

cracher ***■. to spit.

craindre tr. to fear.

crainte / fear.

craintif -to adj. t cramoisi -e crapaud m. toad.

craquement m. cracking.

craquer intr. to crack, snap.

crayon m. penciL créance / credence.

créancier m. money-lender, cred-

créateur m. creator.

crédit m. influence.

Credo [.Lot) m, creed.

crédulité /. credulity.

crêpe m. crape.

Crépu -e adj. crisp, curly.

crépuscule m. twilight.

creuser intr. or tr. to dig.

creux m. hollow.

Crever (crèv- ècfon mut* tyB.) intr.

to burst, die.

cri m. cry, shoutcrier inir. or Ir. to shout.

cuisine / kïtchen.

cuisse/, thigh, leg,

Cuivre m. copper.

culbuter *•. to overtum, upset

culotte / knickerbockere.

cultivé -e adj. refined.

cultiver tr. to MIL cultlvate.

curé m. pries t.

curleu-z -se adj. strange.

curieux m. idler, spectator.

curiosité f. inqulsitiveness ; de et

riosité inquisitive.

cuver ir. to sleep off.

cvmbalier m. cyrabal-player.

criminel -le adj. criminal.

crin s*, horsehair ; pi. mane, shock.

critiquer tr. to criticise.

crochet m. hook.

crocodile m. crocodile, croire intr. or tr. to believe; se croire to believe one's self to be.

Croisé -e adj. crossed.

croiseur m. cruiser.

croisière f. cruising-ground.

croissant -e adj. increasing.

"croissant m. crescent.

crosse / but t.

croupe /. croup, rump ; en croupe

behind (on a horse).

cruel -le adj. cruel, cuarto (Sf) m. cuarto, coppercoin

worth i j cents.

cuervo (Sp.) m. raven.

cuirasse / breastplate cuire tr. to cOok, bake

d' elidcdform of de.

1 daigner intr. to condescend.

daim m. fallow-deer.

dais m. canopy.

dame / lady.

damier m. cbecker-board.

danger m. danger.

dangereu-i -se adj. dangeroni.

danois -e adj. Danish.

dans prep. ini into, to, at.

danse / dance, bail.

danser intr. or tr. to dance.

d'après prep. according to.

dard m. dart.

dater tr. to date.

davantage adv. more, longer.

de prep. ai, from; with ; to; on, upon, in ; with m ; for, 93 ; bf :

about; conj. than ; d'après ac-

débarrasser tr. to remtwe, rid, clear; sa débarrasser de to rid one's self of, get rid of.

VOCABULARY

débat m. argument, dispute.

ne débattre to flutter, struggle.

débauche /. debauch, spree.

déboucher tr. to open.

debout adv. standing, débrider tr. to unbridle.

débris n. remaina, fragments,

début m. atart, début.

deçà adv. hère; deçà et delà to

décamper inlr. to départ décapité e adj. beheaded.

décapiter tr. to behead.

décharge/ discharge, volley.

déchargé -e adj. not loaded.

m décharger to empty.

décharné -e adj. emaciated.

déchiqueté -e adj. eut up, mangled.

déchirer tr. to tear.

décidé -e adj. resolved.

décider tr. to décide ; se décider to

make up one's mind.

décisif -Te adj. important, positive, déclaration /. affidavit, déclaration.

déclarer tr. lo déclare, décontenancé -e adj. abashed.

décoration / o

décoré -e adj. omamented.

découpé -e adj. eut.

découplé -e adj. uncoupled ; Usa

découplé strapping, well-made.

découragement m. despondency.

décourager *■■ to discourage ; se

décourager to become discour-

aged.

découvrir tr. to discover.

décret m. decree.

décrire tr. to descrlbe.

tdédaigner tr. to disdain, ignore.

dédain m. disdain.

dedans adv. within, in; là dedans

in there.

se dédire to refuse to keep one's

t défaillant -e adj. fainting, wealt,

défaire tr. to undo, remove; se défaire de to sel), dispose of .

défaut n. defect, fault.

défendre tr. to défend, forbid ; m défendra to refuse, refrain.

défendu -e adj. protected.

défense f. self-protection, protection, prohibition.

défi «. défiance.

défier tr. to defy, challenge; se défier de to mistrust.

dégagé -e adj. careless, easy, unconcemed.

dégagement m- clearance; salle de dégagement retîring-room.

dégager tr. to free.

dégainer tr. to draw, unsheathe.

dégénérer (dégéner- befort mute endings) intr. to degenerate-

dégoûtant -e adj. disgusting.

dégradation / réduction to tbe

dégrader tr. to reduce to the

degré m. step, degree; par degrés

gradually.

déguisé -e adj. disguised.

déguiser tr. to disguise.

dehors adv. outside ; en dehors de

outside of ; en dehors without déjà adv. already ; ne . . . déjà plus

no longer.

deli adv. beyond ; deoa et delà to

and fro; ou delà de on the

other side of .

délaissé -e adj. forsaken.

délibération/, considération.

délibérai (délibèi-

tndings) tr. to plan, délicat -e adj. critical, délicate.

déliclea-X -M adj. excellent, de-

licîous, se déliei to be loosed.

délivrance / deliverance.

délivrai tr. to free ; ee délivrer to

demain adv. or m. to-morrow.

demande /. request, demand.

demander tr. or intr. to ask.

démangeaison /. itching.

démanger (démange- before a or o)

intr. to itch.

démâté -e adj. dismasied.

démêlé m. dispute, se démentit to flag, to cease.

démesurément adv. excessively.

demeurer intr. to dwell, to remain.

demi -e adj. half.

demi m. half ; à demi ordinary.

demi-douzaine / half-dozen.

demi -heure / half-hour.

demi-lieue / half-Ieague.

demi-mort -e adj. half dead.

demi-piastre / half-piastre, 48

demi-place/ half space, half fare.

demoiselle/, young lady.

démon m. démon.

démonstration / show, display.

dénicher tr. to take from the nest.

dénoncer (dénonç- ii/ore a or o) tr. to inform on.

dénoter tr. to ahow.

dent / tooth.

dentelle / lace.

départ m. departure.

dépasser tr. to pass, go beyond.

dépeindre tr. to describe.

dépendre intr. to dépend.

dépens m. pi. expense.

dépenser tr. to spend.

dépit m. vexation; en dépit de in

déplaire intr. to displease.

déployer tr. to unfold, display.

déposer tr. to put down, place.

déposition /. dethronement.

déptt m. deposîtory, shop.

t dépouiller tr. to plunder, rob; ■e dépouiller to rob oneself.

dépourvu -e adj. devoid.

depuis prtp. or adv. since, after, for, from, before, ago ; députa longtemps for a long tinte, long since; depuis que since, ever since ; depuis peu lately.

déraisonnable adj. unreasonable.

déranger (dérange- hcferi a or o)tr.

to disturb, interrupt.

dérivé -e adj. derived.

demi-er -ère adj. last.

dernièrement adv. récent ly.

dérober *■, to steal.

derrière adv. or prep. behind, below, from behind; par derrière behind.

des contraction s/de les.

dès prtp. after, since, from ; dès que as early as, as soon as, from; dès aujourd'hui this very day ; dis demain not later than to-morrow.

VOCABULARY

désagréable adj. disagreeable.

désarmé -e adj. unarmed.

désarmer tr. to disarm.

désastre m. disaster.

désavantage m. disadvantage.

descendre intr. (aux. être) or tr.

to descend, alight, corne down, corne off , go down, set on shore.

description /account.

désert -e adj. deserted.

déserter tr. to désert.

désespéré -e adj. or m. despairing.

désespoir m. despair.

tse déshabiller to undress.

déshonorant -e adj. dis honorable.

t désigner tr. to designate, mean,

appoint désiré -e adj. desired. désirer tr. to wish.

désoler tr. to afflict, grieve.

désordre m. confusion, despotique adj. tyrannical.

desséché -e adj. dried.

dessein m. plan, design, purpose ;

a. dessein purposely.

dessiné -e adj, fonned.

dessiner tr. to make, depicl.

dessons adv. or prtp. below; en

dessous downward.

dessons m. disadvantage ; aroir le

dessous to hâve the worst of it.

dessus prtp. or adv. over, above,

thereon, forward.

destiner tr. to mean, intend.

destruction / destruction.

détachement m. squad.

se détacher [de] to be outlined,

leave.

détail m. détail

détente / trigger.

déterminé -e adj. resolute, deter-

déterminer tr. to induce, détester tr. to hâte.

détour m. side trip, curve, tum.

détourner tr. to tum away, divert ;

se détourner to tum astde.

détrousser tr. to rob.

détruire tr. to destroy.

détruit -e adj. ruined.

deux num, adj. two ; tons [les]

dsux but h; piquer des deux to

set spurs to a horse ; en deux

double, deuxième num. adj. second.

dévaliser tr. to rob.

devant adv. or prtp. before, in the

eyes of, in the présence of,

near; par devant in front.

devenir intr. (aux. être) to be-

corne, become of.

deviner tr. to conjecture, divine.

devoir intr. ought, must, surely is

or are, owe, expect, be to, hâve

to, witl.

devoir m. obligation, task, duty;

se mettre en devoir to set about,

plan, dévorer tr. to devour, eat, swallow.

dévotement adv. devoutly, dévouement m. dévotion.

diable m. devil.

diablerie /. deviltry, bit of devil

business, sorcery.

diabolique adj. devilish.

dialecte m. dialect.

diane /. reveille.

dictionnaire m. lexkon.

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