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pi. réticences

puiser dans, draw from.

puis, then, besides, at last, 167 :

puisque, since.

puissance,/, power, powers, 61 :

puissamment accidenté, very

rugged, of land.

puissant, strong, mighty, pow-

erful.

puisse, see pouvoir.

punir, punish.

punition,/, punishment.

purent, see pouvoir, puritain, m. puritan, i. e. rigid

moralisty 103:3, extrême ad-

vocate, 170:4.

GLOSSARY

qualité, /. quality, social rank,

trait of character, 102:17.

quand, when.

quant à, as for.

quarantaine, /.; une — de,

some forty.

quartier, m. pièce of land; —

général, headquarters, 65:7.

quatrième, m, fourth floor, 115:

quelconque, any.

quelque, some, any; pL a few;

quelques-uns, some.

quelque fois, from time to

time.

quenouille, /. distaff for spin-

ning.

quereller, wrangle.

quitter, leave, quit.

quoi, what!; pas de — , not

enough, 72:19.

quoique, although, however.

raccommodé, mended, patched.

raconter, tell, recount.

radeau, m. raft.

raffoler, delight in, be "crazy" over.

rafraîchir, cool.

rage, /. vexation, fury.

rageusement, f uriously.

raide, rigid.

raie,/, stripe.

raillerie, /. jest; par — , in jest.

railleur, -se, mocking, jesting.

rais. m. spoke of a wheel.

raisin, m. grape.

raison, /. reason, reasoning power, 52:15, sensé, 133:8; avoir — , be right, hâve justice on your side, 4:10

raisonnements, pi. arguments.

raisonner, act rationally.

ralentir, slacken.

rallumer, rekindle; le — , make

it blaze up, 123:22.

ramasser, gather, collect, pick

up, 38:8.

rame,/, oar.

rameau, m. branch.

ramener, bring back.

ramer, row.

rameur, m. rower.

rampe, /. balustrade, hand-

rail, stair-rail.

ramper, crawl, make one's way,

rang, m. rank.

ranger, arrange, set.

ranimer, restore to conscious-

ness, "bring to." rapide, rapid, steep, 151:2,

comprehensive glance, 119:

8, transi tory, 56:16.

rapin, m. artist's pupil.

rappeler, recall, call back.

rapport, w.; en — , in accord

with.

rapprocher; se — de, asso-

ciate again with.

rare, rare, few, scattered.

rassembler, gather. rasseoir (se), irr, sît down

again.

rassurer, reassure.

rattacher (se), be connected.

rauque, hoarse.

ravager, lay waste.

ravir, enrapture; — à, snatch

from.

ravissant, charming, raptur*

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