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ably, perhaps, hardly, hard, fully, squarely, 60:20, gladly, 139:8, good!; faire — , do just right, 116:15; c'est — là le nom, of course that's the name, 91:10. eh — , wdill whati oh!; — de, many, 96:23, 155:20.

bien, m. good, 65 :25, possession, 24:28, pL property, estâtes, 104:4, 20; le — des pauvres, mites of the poor, 186:31; le — de Dieu, things given for the service of God, 186 :30.

bien-être, m, comfort, welfare.

bienfaisance, /. beneficence.

bienfaisant, beneficent.

bienfait, m. blessing.

bienfaiteur, m. benefactor.

bientôt, soon.

bienveillance, /. good will.

bière,/, béer.

bille, /. little bail, marble.

biscuit, f». biscuit, hard baked bread.

bise,/, north wind.

bissac,* m, large sack, opening on the side,

bivac, m, bivouac.

bivaquer, bivouac.

bizarre, odd, fantastîc, strange.

blafard, palish.

blanc, olanche, white, pale.

blanchâtre, whitish.

blancheur,/, whîteness.

blanchi, blanched, whitened.

blasé, surfeited, ''blasé.''

blême, ashy pale, livid, vnth terror,

blesser, wound; blessé, m.

wounded man.

blessure,/, wound.

bleu, blue.

bleuâtre, blueish.

blond, white, light colored.

boire, irr, drink.

bois, m. wood, forest, timber, 38:20; de — , wooden.

boiseries, pi, woodwork.

boisson, m, drink.

boite, /. box, blank cartridge,

bombé, bulging.

bon, bonne, good; — homme,

good fellow; bons-hommes,

men of good will ; homme à — ,

fortunes, "lady killer," 146:

3; vierge de — secours,

Lady of Good Help, 184:4.

bond, m, bound, leap.

bonheur, m. pleasure, happî-

ness, comfort, good fortune;

par — , fortunately. bonhomie,/, good nature, kind-

liness.

bonhomme, m. good fellow.

bonnet, m. man* s cap, woman*s

hat, bonnet, 71:8; — rouge,

red cap, mark of radical revo-

luiionistSy 154:3.

bonsoir, good evening.

bonté,/, goodness.

bord, f». edge, bank of a river,

sîde or rail of a boal; au — ,

on board, 39:11.

bordure,/, border.

borne, /. stone landmark,

boundary, bound; sans — ,

unbounded.

borné, limited.

botte,/, boot.

bouche,/, mouth.

boucher^ m. butcher.

boucherie,/, massacre.

bouchon, m, stopper, boucle,/, curl.

bouder^ be vexed with, pout at.

bouderie,/, pouting little quar-

rel, 135:28.

boue,/, mud.

boueux, -se, mîry.

bouger, stîr, budge.

bougie,/, wax-candle.

bouUlon, m, broth.

bouilloner, boil, dash in foam

GLOSSARY

boule, /. bail jor balloting, 103 :

boulet, m. bullet, cannon bail.

boulingrin, m, grassplot, ' 'bowling green."

bouquet de bois, clump of trees.

Bourbon, Bourbon, the reigning family in France, 1 589-1 792 and 18 14- 1830.

bourg, m. town.

bourgade,/, straggling village.

bourgeois, mîddle class, 66:1; as noun, substantial citizen, 178:23.

bourgmestre, m. burgomaster.

bourre,/, wad, in loading a gun,

bourreau, m, executioner.

bourse, /. purse, at ihai tinte usually knit of silk and closed wiih sliding rings, 149:14.

bout, m, end.

bouteille, /. bottle.

boutique,/, shop.

boutiquier, m. shop keeper.

bouton, m. but ton.

boutonnière, /. button hole.

brabançon, of Brabant.

braise, /. embers, quenched and kept for re-use, 119:1.

brame, m. swing, impulse, 187:

bras, m. arm.

brave, brave, worthy, noble;

im — , a noble man; mon — ,

comrade, military; pi. brave

men, 21:6.

bref, in short, bréviaire, breviary, a hook of

dévotion, bride, /. bridle.

brillant, brillîant, radiant,

bright, dazzlîng, 181:27.

briller, sparkle, shîne, flash,

brièvement, briefly.

brin, m, stalk, spray of a skrub, brique,/, brick, briquet, m, sabre, short, for in-

fantry; properly steel to strîke Jlre front flint, 32:15, i55'-i4-

brise, /. breeze.

briser and se — , break, cnislu

broder, embroîder.

brosse,/, brush.

brouillard, m. fog.

brouter, nîbble.

broyer, crush.

brrr, phewl

bruissement, m. roar, mmbling, rattling, rippling.

bruit, m, noise, sound, publicity, 96:24.

brûlant, hot.

brûler, burn, be burned, set fire to; — la cervelle, blow out one's braîns, 58:25.

brûlure,/, scorching.

brun, brown, dark, sunburnt.

brusque, quick, sharp; brusquement, suddenly, hastily.

brutal, animal-like, 21:27.

bruyant, noisy; peu — , quiet.

bu, but, buvant, see boire.

bûche, /. back log of a wood fire,

but, m, aim, deflnîte purpose, 134:22.

butin, m, booty.

buttes, pi, hill, 157:29.

buveur, m, drinker.

Ça, c'y that, that sort, they

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