livre, 171., book

livrer, to deliver, deliver over; se — , to expose oneself, devote oneself.

logicien, 771., logician.

logique, /., logic.

logis, 771., home, dwelling, house.

loi, /., law.

loin, far, far off, remote; au — , afar, de — en — , at great intervais.

I lointain, w., distance.

! loisir, 771., leisure.

long, -ue, long, large.

long, 771., length ; le — de, along, over.

longtemps, a long while.

longueur, /., length.

lors, then, at that time.

lorsque, when.

louer, to hire, rent.

Louisiane,/., one of the United

States, situated at the moutli

of the Mississippi.

loup, w., wolf.

lourdement, heavily.

loutre, y., otter.

lueur, /., gleam.

luisant, -e, shining.

lumière, /., light, intelligence,

bright mind.

lumineu-x, -se, bright, lumin-

ous.

lune, /., moon.

luthérien, -ne, Lutheran.

lutte, /., struggle, contest.

lutter, to wrestle, struggle.

luxe, w., luxury.

mâcher, to chew.

main, y"., hand.

main-d'œuvre,/., manual labor.

maintenant, now, at présent.

mais, but, why.

maïs, t?i., maize, Indian corn.

maison, /., house, home, habitation; — de campagne, country-seat.

maître, m., master, owner.

maîtresse, /., mistress.

majesté, /., majesty.

majestueu-x, -se, majestic.

majestueusement, majestically.

majeure, /., major premise of a syllogism.

mal, 771., evil, disease.

mal, wrong, badly, uncomfortably.

malade, sick, diseased.

malade, 771., /., sick person, patient.

maladie, /., sickness, illness.

mâle, maie, masterly.

malgré, in spite (of), notwithstanding.

malheur, m., misfortune, woe.

malheureu X, -se, unfortunate, unhai)py, misérable.

malheureux, ;//., unhappy person, wretch.

malheureusement, unfortunate-

malle, /., trunk, box, malsain, -e, unhealthy.

maman, /., mania, niother.

Manche, /., English Channel.

manège, 77t., manège, riding-

place or school.

manger, to eat.

manière, /., manner, way, sort ;

de — que, so that ; de la

même — , in the same manner.

manœuvrer, to maneuver.

manque, ;//., want, lack.

manquer, to miss, f ail, hâve need

(of), want.

manteau, cloack ; — de cheminée, mantelpieçe.

manuel, -le, manual. maquignon, 771., horse-dealer.

marais, /;/., marsh, swamp.

marchant, w., merchant:

marche, /., march, advance,

journey ; en — , on the march.

marché, 771., market, bargain ;

entrer en — , to bargain ; à

bon — , cheap, marcher, to walk, travel, sail.

marécage, w., marsh.

marécageu-x, -se, marshy.

mari, w., husband.

marquer, to mark, massacrer, to massacre, slay.

masse, /., mass.

mât, 771., mast.

matelot, 771., seaman, sailor.

maternel, -le, maternai ; langue

— le, /., mother-tongue.

matière, /., matter ; en — de,

in point of.

matin, w., moming, forenoon.

mauvais, -e, bad.

méchant, -e, bad, wicked.

médecin, w., physician.

médecine, /., medicine.

médiocrement, tolerably.

meilleur, -e, better.

mélancolique, gloomy, melan-

choly.

mélange, m., mixture, mêlé, -e, mixed, blended.

mêler, to blend ; se — , to be

mingled, meddle.

membre, m., member, limb.

même, same, even; also; de — ,

likewise.

mémoire, /., memory.

menacer, to threaten.

mener, to lead.

mépris, m., contempt, disdain.

méprisant, -e, disdainful.

mépriser, to despise, scorn.

mer, /., sea.

méridional, -e, southem.

mériter, to merit, deserve, merveille, /., marvel, wonder ;

à — , admirably well, wonder-

fully well.

merveilleu-x, -se, marvellous.

messager, ;;/., messenger.

mesure, /., measure ; à — que,

in proportion as, according to.

mesuré, -e, measured, cautions, méthodiste, Methodist.

métis, m., mestizo, half-breed.

mettre, to put, put out, set,

place; se — , to put oneself,

sit down, begin.

Mexique, ?;/., Mexico.

midi, VI., midday.

miel, ;«., honey.

mieux, better, rather.

mieux, m., better, best ; le —

que je peux, as well as I can.

milieu, w., middle, midst ; au —

de, in the midst of ; par le — ,

in the middle.

militaire, military.

mille, thousand.

mille, m., mile.

millier, w., thousand.

mineure, minor proposition of a

syllogism.

minuit, m., midnight.

mire, /., sight (of a gun).

miroir, m., mirror.

mise, /., dress.

Missouri, w., the Missouri River,

the great western tributary of

the Mississippi.

misère, /., misery, poverty.

mode, /., mode, fashion ; être à

la — , to be in fashion.

modèle, m., model.

modéré, -e, reasonable.

moelle, /., marrow.

mœurs, f. pi., manners.

moindre, less, least.

moins, less ; à — de, for less

than, without : à — que, un-

less ; au — , du — , at least.

mois, m., month.

moisson, /., harvest, harvest-

time.

moitié, /■., half, moiety ; à — ,

by haif, half.

moment, m., moment, instant ;

par — s, at times ; pour le — ,

for the time being.

momentané, -e, momentary,

temporary.

momentanément, momentarily.

momie, /., mummy.

monde, w., world, people, so-

ciety ; tout le — , everybody.

monnaie, /., money.

monotone, monotonous.

monsieur, m., gentleman, Sir,

Mr.

monstre, w., monster.

montagne, /., mountain.

monter, to mount, go up, ascend,

embark, amount ; — la garde,

to mount guard ; — à cheval,

to mount a horse.

montrer, to show, exhibit, point

out ; se — , to appear.

monture, /., nag.

moralité, /., morals, morality.

morceau, m., morsel, pièce.

mordre, to bite.

morne, mournful.

mort, /., (leath.

mort, -e, dead, lifeless.

mortel, -le, deadly, mortal.

mot, VI., Word.

mouche,/., fly ; — à feu, fire-fly.

moucher, to snuff (a candie).

moucheron, w., gnat.

mouchoir, m., handkerchief,

mouiller, to wet.

mourant, m., a dying person.

mourir, to die.

mousqueterie, /., musketry.

mousse, /., moss, froth.

mousseline, /., muslin.

moustique, w., mosquito.

mouvement, ;;/., movement, motion, impulse.

moyen, -ne, middle.

moyen, m., means; au — de, by means of.

moyennant, in return for.

mulâtre, w., mulatto.

multiplier (se), to increase, grow more.

munition, /., ammunition, supplies.

mur, m., wall.

mûr, -e, mature.

muraille, /., high wall.

murmure, w., murmur.

muscle, m., muscle.

museau, ?«., muzzle, nose.

musique, /., music.

mutiler, to mutilate.

mutuel, -le, mutual.

myriade,/., myriad.

mystère, m., mystery.

nacelle,/., small boot.

nager, to swim.

naï-f, -va, naïve, artless.

nain, m., dwarf.

naissance,/., birth.

naissant, -e, newly-born, nas-

cent, rising, infant, naître, to be born, originate;

faire — , to give rise to.

naïveté,/., artlessness; naïveté, nappe,/., cloth; — d'eau, sheet

of water. natte,/., mat.

navigateur, m., navigator.

naviguer, to sail.

ne, no, not; — pas, — point,

not; — ... que, only.

né, -e, born.

nécessaire, necessary.

nécessairement, necessarily.

nécessité,/., necessity.

nègre, w., negro.

neige,/., snow.

netteté,/., cleamess.

neuf, nine.

neu-f, -va, ncA/, young.

nez, w., nose.

ni, neither, nor, or, Niagara, w., Niagara (Falls).

niveau, m., level.

nocturne, nocturnal, in the night.

noir, -e, black.

noir, m., black, negro.

nom, VI., name.

nomade, nomadic.

nombre, m., number.

nommer, to name, call.

non, no, not; — plus, neither,

either.

nord, m., north; (Nord), the

northem part of the United

States, nord-ouest, m., north-west.

normand, -e, Norman, note,/., note, remark, noter, to note, mark, nourri, -e, nurtured.

nourrir, to nourish, maintain.

nourriture,/., food.

nouveau, nouvel, -le, new, récent; da — , again, anew.

nouveau-venu, m., new-comer.

nouvelle,/., news.

noyer, to drown.

nu, -e, naked, bare.

nuage, m., cloud.

nuance,/., shade.

nudité,/., nudity, nakedness.

nuée,/., swarm.

nuit, /., night; il fait —, it is

night.

nul, -le, no, nobody ; — le part,

nowhere.

numérique, numerical.

nuptial, -e, nuptial, bridai.

obéir, to obey, yield.

obéissant, -e, obedient.

objet, m., object.

obligé, -e, obliged.

obscur, -e, dark, gloomy, obscure, difficult.

obscurité,/, obscurity, gloom.

observation, /., observation, remark, observance.

observer, to observe.

obstacle, m., obstacle.

obstinément, obstinately.

obstruer, to obstruct.

obtenir, to obtain, get.

occasion,/, opportunity.

occupé, -e, employed, engaged.

occuper, to occupy; s' — de, to occupy oneself with.

océan, w., océan.

œil, m. {pi., yeux), eye; à ses yeux, in his estimation.

œuvre,/, work.

office, m., public worship.

offre,/, offer.

offrir, to offer, propose, présent ; s* — , to offer oneself.

Ohio, m., one of the United States, lying south of Michigan and Lake Erie; the Ohio River, largest eastern tributary of the Mississippi.

oiseau, m., bird.

ombrage, m., shade.

ombrager, to shade; faire — ,

to throw into the shade, over-

shadow.

on (l'on), one, we, you, they,

people, somebody.

Ontario (Lac), m., Lake Ontario,

the most eastern of the Great

Lakes.

opposé, -e, opposite, contrary.

opposer (s'), to be opposed, to

object.

opulent, -e, opulent, wealthy.

or, now, but.

oracle, m., oracle, orage, w., tempest.

ordinaire, w., ordinary practice;

d' — , usually.

ordinairement, usually.

ordonner, to order, direct, ordre, m., order, disposition, oreille,/, ear.

organisation, /., organization,

physique.

orgueil, w., pride, arrogance, ornement, ;«., ornament, fur-

nishing.

os, m., bone.

oser, to dare.

osier, m., water-willow.

ôter, to take away, take eut.

ou, or.

OÙ, where; par — , which way,

where . . . through.

oublié, -e, forgotten.

oublier, to forget.

ouest, /;/., west. ours, w., bear,

outre, further ; en — , moreover.

ouvrier, ;;/., laborer, workman.

ouvrir, to open ; s' — , to open. .

pacifique, peaceful, pacifie; mer

— , Pacific Océan.

paganisme, m., paganism.

paiement, m., payment.

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pain, w., bread.

paire,/., pair.

paisiblement, peacefully, peaceably.

paix,/., peace.

palais, m., palace.

pâle, pale, pallid.

palpitant, -e, palpitating ; membres — s, quivering members.

pantalon, w., pantaloons, trousers.

papier, ;//., paper.

par, by, out of, in, for the sake of; — conséquent, consequently; — dessus, above, over.

parader, to show oneself, parade.

paraître, to appear, seem.

paralyser, to paralyze.

parasite, parasitic.

parce que, because, since.

parcourir, to travel over, survey.

pareil, -le, like, alike, similar, such.

parent, m., relative,//., parents.

parfait, -e, perfect.

parfaitement, perfectly.

parfois, sometimes.

parlant, -e, speaking.

parlementer, to parley.

parler, to speak, talk.

parleur, w., talker.

parmi, among.

paroi,/., wall.

parole, /., word ; adresser la — , to address, speak ; prendre la — , to begin to speak.

part,/., part, share; à — , aside; autre — , somewhere else; de — et d'autre, de toutes —s, on ail sides ; de notre — , on our part ; faire — à, to inform ; prendre — à, to participate in.

partager, to share.

partant, therefore.

parti, w., resolution, plan, advantage, party ; prendre le — ,

to corne to a resolution; tirer

— de, to reap advantage f rom, particulier, -ère, spécial, particulièrement, particularly,

peculiaiiy.