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GLOSSARY

accoutumer, become accustomed; accoutumé, usual, accus tomed.

accrocher, hang.

accroître (s'), increase.

accroupi, crouching.

accueiÛir, receive.

accuser, accuse, show, testify to, blâme, 1 1 7 13 1 , emphasize, 120:9.

acharner (s'), persîst.

acheter, buy.

achever, finish, exécute, 80:11, en achevant de détacher, as he finished cutting off, 23:8.

acier, m. steel.

acquérir, acquire, gain, win, get; acquises et dues, bought and paid for, 140:5.

acquit, m, relief, 170:15.

acquitter, pay.

action,/, action, act.

actuel, présent.

adieu, m, goodbye, farewell.

admirable, marvellous, wonderfui.

admirer, admire, marvel at, find amusing, 2:19.

adolescent, youthful.

adoucements, pi. mitigations.

adoucir, soften; s'adoucit encore, becomes even softer than is Us wont, 92:15.

adresse,/, skill.

adresser, and s* — à, speak to, address. tum to.

affaiblir (s'), grow weak; affaibli, enfeebled.

affaire, /. case, pièce of business; — de coeur, love affair.

affaisser (s'), sink.

affamé, famished.

affecter, prétend.

affectueux, -se, warm hearted, affectionate, grateful.

affluer, flow down, gather, 18:

31, rush, 149:11.

affreux, Hse, frightful, awful.

afin de, in order to, so as to.

agacer, set on edge.

âgé, aged; — de 42 ans, 42 years old.

agenouiller (s*), kneel.

agent, agent; — de change, broker.

agir, act, bestir oneself, 38:17; impers, il s'agit, it is a matter of, 109:18; one has got to, 1:1; de quoi s*agit-U. what's it ail about, 32:16; il s'agissait, there was talk of , 85 :29; it was a queston of, 103:15; agissant, acting.

agiter, stir; s* — , shake, agitate, flicker, 8:21, shake up, 105:

20, wave, 44:26, sway, 50:9; agité, restless, 89:13.

agonie, /. death struggle.

agonissant, m. dying man.

agrafe,/, clasp.

agréable, agreeable; si cela peut vous être — , if you like.

aide, /. aid, help.

aide-de-camp, m. orderly.

aider, aid, help.

aïeule,/, grandmother.

aigre, harsh; aigrement, sharply, 52:29.

aigu, acute.

aile, /. wing, side wave of kair, 129:2.

ailleurs, elsewhere; d* — , besides, also, otherwise, in gênerai, in any case, elsewhere; partout — , anywhere else.

aimable, agreeable, pleasant, loveablè.

aimant, m. magnetic force.

aimer, love, Hke; — mieux, prêter, hâve rather; aimé, beloved.

ainsi, so, thus, then, of that sort; pour — dire, so to speak; — que, as, even as.

air, m, air, look; pi. air.

GLOSSAKY

ais, m, beam.

aise, /. happiness; à son — , at his ease; mal à 1' — , ill at ease; aime ses — s, Ukes to take it easy, 32:18.

ajouter, add.

ajuster, aim at.

albâtre, m. alabaster.

aliéné, insane person.

aliment, m, food.

allée, /. path, pathway.

aUemand, German.

Allemagne/. Germany.

aller, irr. go; ufith infinitive, begin to, be going to, be about to; va, ail right! 26:3, go ahead, 24:12; allons, comel 1:1; s'en —, go, go away; laisser — , sink, yield; se laisser — , let oneself sink; — à, become, befit, 116:6; êtes allé, hâve been, 95:23.

allier; s* — à, be allied with.

allocution,/, address, call.

alltmier, light.

allure, /. bearing.

alors, then.

altérer, impair, affect.

alternativement, alternately.

altier, -^re, proud.

amant, m. lover.

amarrer, moor, fasten, 38:31.

amas, m, mass, expanse, 21 :2 2.

amasser, accumulate.

ambassade,/, embassy.

ambtdant, walking.

flme,/. soûl, nature, mind, selfconsciousness, 43:8.

amener, bring, lead, drag, 26:

amer, bitter.

amertume,/, bitterness.

ameublement, m. furnishing.

ami, amie, friend, beloved, husband, 175:5; friendly.

amiral, m, admirai.

amitié,/, friendship, affection.

amollir, soften.

amonceler, heap.

amour, /. love; pi. love, 49:8;

amoureux, -se, lover, 136:7;

— de, in love with, fond of.

amphibie, amphibious, am-

biguous, 119:30.

amuser (s'), hâve a good time,