Oh ! oui, alors, / should say so

Page 83. — i. ni rien, nor any other tiickname. Pag'e 84. — i. Piémont; see page 64, note 2.

2. faire les cent cou^s, to cotnmit ail sorts of crimes. — Je ne te ■dirai rien, I shall 7iot punish you.

3. Il devait pleurer, he was probably weeping; he musi hâve been weeping.

Words having the same form and meaning in both languages, and very grammatical terms iiave been omitted.

accru, accrut, see accroître, accueillant, -e, kind.

accueillir, to receive, greet;

bien — , welcome.

accuser (s'), to accuse oneself.

achat, VI., purchase; commission d' — , purchasing board.

acheter, to buy.

achevé, -e, perfect.

achever, to finish, complète. acier, m., steel.

acquérir, to acquire, obtain.

acquitter, to acquit, pay.

acteur, m., actor.

adieu, m., farewell, good bye.

adjudant, m., adjutant {highest

non-comniissio7ied officer).

admettre, to admit, admirer, to admire, adosser, to set against; s' — ,

lean against.

adresse,/., address.

adresser, to address, make,

give; s'^, address oneself,

apply.

adroit, -e, skilful, élever, adversaire, m., opponent, an-

tagonist.

aérien, -ne, aerial.

affaire,/., affair, business, case ;

//., business; faire 1' — , to

suit.

affecter, to incorporate, draft.

afficher, to show off, make

parade of.

afi&rmati-f, -ve, affirmative, affirmer, to affirm, maintain.

à, at, to, in, of, on, by, with.

abaisser (s'), to lower oneself,

be lowered ; be pointed (at) ;

fall, corne down, drop.

abandon, ;«., abandonment.

abandonner, to abandon, give,

give up, désert.

abattre, to eut down; shoot

down; s' — , fall, sweep.

abbé, m., abbé, priest.

abeille,/, bee.

abime, m., abyss.

abonder, to abound.

abord, m., access; //., vicinity;

d'— , first, at first.

aborder, to accost, go up to,

reach, approach.

aboutir, to end in, lead to.

abri, m., shelter, refuge.

abriter, to shelter.

accent, m., accent, tone.

accepter, to accept.

accidenté, -e, uneven.

accidentel, -le, accidentai, cas-

ual.

accompagner, to accompany.

accourir, to run, run up.

accoutumé, -e, accustomed.

accroche-cœur, m., love-lock.

accroché, -e, hanging.

accrocher (s'), to cling; catch;

get caught.

accroître (s'), to increase, be-

come deeper.

affreu-x, -se, frightful, dread-

ful.

affubler, to rig out, dress; deride ; burden, give.

afin de, in order to; — que, in order that, so that.

âge, /«., âge, old âge.

âgé, -e, aged, old.

agir, to act.

agiter (s'), to stir, be in motion.

agrandir, to enlarge.

aide,/., aid, help.

aider, to aid, help.

aïeul, m., grandfather.

aïeux, m. pi., ancestors.

aigle, m., eagle.

aigre, sharp.

aigrir, to embitter, sour.

aigu, -ë, sharp, eager, pointed.

aiguille,/., needle.

aile,/, wing; sail.

aileron, m., pinion.

aillent, see aller.

ailleurs, elsewhere; d' — , besides, moreover; partout — , anyvvhere else.

aimer, to like, love, be fond of ; s' — , love each other.

aîné, 711., elder, eldest.

ainsi, thus, so.

air, m., air, look, appearance; tune; song; en 1' — , up, upwards, upraised; avoir V — de {followed by a noun), to look like; (J'ollozued by a verb) seem.

aisance, /., ease, ample means.

aisé, -e, easy.

aisément, easily.

ajonc, m., furze.

ajouter, to add.

alerte, adj., quick, brisk.

alerte,/, alert, alarm.

alignement, ?n., dressing. Une.

aligner (s'), to dress, stand in a straight Une.

allée,/, alley, walk, path.

allemand, -e, German.

allemand, w., German language.

aller, to go, be going, be about

to ; allons ! come ! well ! now I

cela va de soi, of course; s'en

— , go away ; extend ; slope. allongé, -e, lengthened, long,

stretched; horizontal, level,

straight.

allonger, to stretch, stretch

out.

allumer, to light, kindle.

allure,/, gait, manner.

alors, then ; d' — , of that time,

former.

Alpe, /, or Alpes, /. //., Alps, amasser, to amass, lay up; s' — ,

accumulate, drift.

âme,/, soûl, amener, to bring, lead.

amertume,/, bittemess, grief, ami, -e, w.,/, friend.

amitié,/, friendship; faire des

—s, to make friands.

amorce,/., priming.

amour, m., love; — propre,

self-love, vanity.

an, tu., year.

ancien, -ne, ancient, former,

old, retired.

âne, /«., donkey ; see dOS.

ange, m., angel.

angle, m., angle, corner; borne

d' — , curb-stone.

angoisse,/, anguish.

animé, -e, animated, flushed.

animer, to animate, excite, année,/, year.

annoncer, to announce.

annuel, -le, annual.

apaiser (s'), to abate.

apercevoir, to perceive, see,

notice; s' — , see each other;

s' — de, perceive, notice, apostrophe, /., reproach, hoot,

insuit.

apparaître, to appear.

apparence, /., appearance; en

— , apparently.

apparition, /., apparition, phan-

appartement, w., apartments.

appartenir, to belong.

apparut, scf apparaître, appel, f/i., call.

appeler, to call, call in, call for;

s' — , be called.

appétit, m., appetite.

appliquer (s'), to work very

hard.

apporter, to bring.

apprécier, to appreciate, value.

apprendre, to learn, be in-

formed; teach.

apprit, see apprendre, approche,/., approach.

approcher, to bring near; — de

or s' — de, corne or draw near.

appui, fn., (window) sill.

appuyé, -e, leaning, resting.

appuyer, to lean, press; s' — ,

lean.

après, after, later; d' — , after;

l'instant d' — , the next moment.

arbre, m., tree; — de pivot,

shaft.

aragne, see araignée, araignée,/., spider.

ardent, -e, passionate, fond;

hot.

ardoise, /., slate.

arête,/., edge, ridge. Une of intersection (between two

slopes).

argent, ?»., silver, money ; d' — ,

silvery.

armature,/., frame.

arme, /., arm, weapon ; — s,

arms, coat of arms.

armée,/., army.

armer, to cock.

armoire,/., cupboard, closet.

arracher, to snatch.

arrangement, m., arrangement,

agreement.

arrêter, to arrest ; stop ; s' — ,

stop, rest.

arrière, back; en —, behind,

thrown back.

arrière-regain, w., third crop of

hay.

arrivée,/., coming. arriver, to arrive, happen,come;

— à, reach.

artificiel, -le, artificial.

artillerie,/., artillery.

ascension,/., ascent.

asperge,/, asparagus, asseoir, to seat ; s' — , sit

down.

assez, enough, sufEciently,

rather, quite.

assis, -e, seated, sitting ; set;

solidement — , with a good

foundation.

assister, to be présent.

assoiffé, -e, thirsting.

assujettir, to fasten.

assuré, -e, sure, save.

assurément, assuredly, surely.

assurer, to assure.

astiqué, -e, furbished, clean ;

martial.

atelier, w., studio, attacher, to attach, fasten, tie.

attaquer, to attack.

atteindre, to attain, reach ; hit.

attelage, m., team.

atteler, to harness.

attendre, to wait, wait for,

await, look for ; s' — à, ex-

pect, look for ; se faire — , be

late, be long in coming.

attendrir, to move, touch.

attenti-f, -ve, considerate.

attentivement, attentively.

attraper, to catch, aube,/., dawn. aubépine,/., hawthorn.

auberge,/., inn.

lOO

aucun, -e, any, no, not any, not

one, none.

audace,/., audacity, daring.

au-dessous, under, below, be-

neath.

au-dessus, above, over.

audience,/., court, sitting.

aujourd'hui, to-day, nowadays.

auprès de, near.

aussi, also, too; therefore.

aussitôt, immediately.

autant, as much, so much, as

many, so many; d' — mieux,

so much the more.

automne, m. or f., fall.

autour, around; — de, around,

about.

autre, other.

autrefois, formerly ; d' — , former.

avaler, to swallow.

avancé, -e, advanced ; d'un

âge — , advanced in years.

avancer, to advance, put for-

ward, holdout; s' — , advance,

proceed, go forward, come

forward.

avant, before ; — de cr que, be-

fore ; en — , forward ; tout en

— , far ahead.

avarice, /., greed, niggardli-

ness.

avec, with.

avenir, m., future.

aventure,/., adventure, expérience; à 1' — , by accident, by

chance, aventurer (s'), to venture.

avenue,/., avenue, walk.

aveu, w., avowal, confession, aveuglant, -e, blinding.

avis, m., opinion, notice, wam-

ing; être d' — , to advise ;

m'est — , I suggest.

aviser, to perceive, notice, con-

sider; inform.

avoine,/., oats.

avoir, to hâve, hold, wear; — raison, beright; il y a, there is or are; it is; ago; qu'y a-t-il? what is the matter.' qu'avez-vous ? what is the matter with you ?

avouer, to confess,acknowledge, admit.

avril, m., April.

ayant, see avoir.

baguette,/., rod, stick.

bah! pshaw!

bahut, m., wardrobe.

bâiller, to yawn ; be ajar.

baiser, to kiss.

baiser, m., kiss.

baisser, to lower, cast down,

slant ; se — , stoop down.

balafre,/, s car, gash.

balai, m., broom.

balancer (se), to swing about.

balayer, to sweep.

balbutier, to stammer.

balle,/, bail, bullet, shot.

ballot, 7n., baie, banal, -e, common, common-

place.

banc, m., bench ; bed.

bande, /., band, troop ; strip ;

belt ; slip, banlieue,/., suburb.

barbe, /., beard ; rire dans sa

— , to laugh in one's sleeve.

barbu, -e, bearded.

barrer, to bar, obstruct.

barrière,/, gâte.

bas, m., bottom, lower part,

foot.

bas, -se, low.

bas, adv., low ; tout — , très — ,

in a very low tone of voice ;

tout en — , at the very bottom ; see boiter.

basculer, to seesaw, sway, go

over.

base,/., base, foot, bottom.

basilic, m., basil, mint.

basque,/., skirt.

basse-cour,/., poultry yard, bataille,/., battle.

bâtir, to build.

battement, w., beating, throb-

bing ; flutter, motion.

battre, to beat ; se — , fight.

baudrier, m., shoulder-belt.

bavarois, -e, Bavarian.

Béarnais, w., ati inhabitant of

the old Frenck province Bearn

{near Spain).

beau, bel, belle, beautifui, fine ;

belle humeur, good humor.

beaucoup, much, many, a great

deal.

beau-père, m., father-in-law.

beauté,/., beauty, fineness.

bec, m., beak, bill.

bêche,/., spade.

bêcher, lo dig.

becquée, /., beak-f ull, food.

bel, see beau. [ary.

bénéficiaire, m. and f., beneficiberger, m., shepherd. besogneux, m., poor, needy

people.

besoin, »/., need, necessity,

want ; avoir — de, to need,

want.

bête, /., beast, animal, cattle ;

bird ; fool; — de rapine,

predatory bird.

bête, adj., stupid, foolish.

beurre, m., butter, bidon, m., canteen, tin flask.

bien, adv., well, very, quite, in-

deed, really ; — des, many;

OU — , or else ; — que, though,

although ; si — que, so that ;

eh — ! well ! well then !

bien, m., good ; possession, prop-

erty, fields.

bienfaiteur, m., benefactor.

bientôt, soon, shortly.

bienveillance, /., benevolence,

kindness.

bienvenu, -e, wekome.

bigarré, -e, variegated.

billet, m., note, letter, bill, prom-

issory note, bise,/., north wind.

bison, m., buffalo.

blanc, -he, whice; pure, blancheur,/., whiteness.

blanchir, to turn white, brighten. blé, m., com, wheat, field of

wheat.

blême, sallow, wan.

blessé, m., wounded man.

blesser, to wound, hurt.

blessure,/., wound.

bleu, -e, blue.

bloc, m., block, large pièce, blond, -e, fair, light; yellow;

d'un — roux, auburn.

boër, Boer.

bœuf, m., ox.

bohémien, w., Bohemian ; rover.

boire, to drink; — un coup,

hâve a drink.

bois, see boire, bois, 7n., wood, forest; pièce of

wood; de — , wooden; — de

rose, rose wood.

boisé, -e, woody.

boisseau, m., bushel.

boisselée, /., bushelful ; — de

terre, what a bushel of grain

will sow, very small field.

boit, see boire, boitailler, to limp slightly.

boîte, /., box; — aux lettres,

letter box.

boiter, to limp; — bien bas, be

very lame, bolée,/, bowl.

bon, -ne, good, kind; right; de

— ne heure, early.

bond, m., bound, jump.

bonde,/., sluice.

bonheur, m., happiness, good

fortune, luck.

bonhomie,/., good-nature.

bonhomme, w., simple-hearted

man ; old fellow.

bonjour, m., good morning, good

day; how do you do?

bonnement, simply; tout — ,

simply.

bonnet, w., cap; — à poil, gren-

adier's cap, bearskin cap.

bord, 7)1., border, sida, bank,

brim, edge, brink, sill; pardessus — , overboard.

border, to border. Une.

bordure,/., border, strip, narrow

track.

borne, /., post; — d'angle,

curbstone.

bouché, -e, bottled, sealed.

bouchée,/., mouthful.

boucler, to buckle.

boue,/, mud.

boueu-x, -se, muddy.

bouffant, -e, ample, full.

bouger, to move.

bouillir, to boil.

boule,/, bail.

bouleau, m., birch.

boulet, m., cannon-ball. bouquet, m., nosegay; cluster.

bourdonner, to hum.

bourg, 7)1., borough, small

town.

bourgeois, w., person of the

middle class; burgher, towns-

man, bourré, -e, rammed in.

bourru, -e, peevish, surly.

bousculé, -e, jostled.

bout, m., end, extremity ; du —

du pied, with the point of his

toe.

bouteille,/, bottle.

bouteillée, /, bottleful, bottle.

bouton, m., button.

boutonnière,/, buttonhole.

braconner, to poach.

braconnier, w., poacher.

branche,/, branch.

brandir, to brandish.

bras, VI., arm.

brave, brave, good, worthy.

brave, ;«., brave man.

bref, brève, brief, short.

bretelle,/, strap, suspender; le

fusil à la — , his gun slung on

his back.

breton, -ne, Breton, of Brittany.

bréviaire, w., breviary.

bride, /., bridle ; tourner — , to

wheel about.

brigadier, ;//., (cavalry) corporal.

brin, w., blade, sprig.

brique,/, brick.

brise, /., breeze.

briser, to break, shatter- se — ,

be broken.

bronzé, -e, sunbumt.

brosse,/, brush.

brosser, to brush.

brouillard, w., fog.

brouter, to browse, graze.

bruit, 7)1., noise, rumor.

brume,/, haze, mist, fog.

brumeu-x, -se, misty.

brun, -e, brown.

brune, /., dusk; à la — , at

dusk.

brusquement, suddenly.

bruyant, -e, noisy.

bruyère, /., heath.

bufûeterie, /., shoulder-belts,

cross-belts.

buisson, w., bush.

bureau, »i., office.

buste, »i., bust.

but, see boire, but, 7)1., aim, end.

butin, 7)1., booty, spoil.

butte, /., knoll, mound, hil-

lock.

buvaient, buvant, see boire.

ça, see cela.

çà, hère.

cabane,/., but, shed.

cabinet, m., oflîce, room; — de

travail, study, office.

cacher, to hide, conceal.

cadeau, w., présent.

cadenette (en) , braided in a tress.

cadet, m., younger, youngest.

cadre, w., frame.

cage, y., cage; upper part, calciné, -e, calcined.

calepin, w., notebook.

calme, calm.

camarade, /«., comrade, class-

mate.

camaraderie,/., companionship,

friendly intaercourse.

cambré, -e, cambered, arched ;

waspish.

camélia, m., camellia.

campagne,/., country.

campement, w., encampment,

camp.

camper, to camp, encamp.

canard, m., duck.

candidat, m., candidate, canon, m., cannon, gun; — de

fusil, barrel.

canton, m , district ; curé de — ,

dean. cantonnement, m., cantonment,

quarters.

cantonner, to canton.

capitaine, m., captain.

capitale,/., capital.

caporal, m., corporal.

caprice, m., whim.

car, for, because.

caresser, to caress, flatter.

carré, ?n., square.

carreau, ?n., square.

carrelé, -e, floor-tiled.

carrelet, m., square fishing-net.

carrière, /., career, profession, carrossable, practicable, passable for vehicles.

carte,/, card.

cartouche,/, cartridge.

casemate, /., casemate, (building for quartering troops).

caserne, /., barracks, barrack's life.

casque, m., helmet.

cause,/, cause; à — de, on account of, because of.

causer, to cause, give; talk, chat.

cavalier, w., cavalry man; simple — , private soldier.

caverne,/, cave.

ce, cet, cette, adj., this, that.

ce, pron., this, that; he, she, it; — qui, — que, what.

ceci, this.

céder, to yield, give way, give up.

ceinture,/, belt.

cela, that, it.

célébrer, to celebrate.

celui, celle, ceux, celles, the one, that, thèse, those; he, she,

him, her, they, them ; ci,

this one, the latter; là, that

one, the former.

cendre,/, ash.

Cenis, ?«., Cenis {an Alpine moioitain).

cent, m., hundred.

centaine,/, about a hundred.

cependant, however, yet ; meanuhile.

cerceau, w., hoop.

cercle, w., circle.

cercueil, m., coffin.

cerf, ;«., stag.

cerise,/, cherry.

certain, -e, sure.

certifier, to certify.

certitude,/, certainty.

cesse, /., ceasing ; sans — , incessantly.

cesser, to cease, stop.

ceux, see celui.

chacun, -e, each, each one.every one.

chagrin, m., sorrow, grief, trouble.

chagriner, to grieve.

chaîne, y., chain, warp.

chaise,/"., chair, seat.

châle, w., shawl.

chalet, tn., cottage.

chaleur,/., beat.

chambre,/., chajnber, room.

chambrée, /., sleeping room (in barracks); room mates.

chamois, m., shammy. Alpine goat.

champ, m., field ; — de manœuvre, drill or parade ground.

champignon, m., mushroom ; stand.

chance,/., chance, luck.

chandelle,/., candie; à la — , by candie light.

changer, to change ; reform ; — de ... , put on another. . . .

chanson,/, song.

chantant, -e, drawling.

chanter, to sing; crow; creak.

chantre, m., chanter, choir boy.

chapeau, ?«., hat.