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partie, /., part, portion, partir, to départ, set out, go off

à — de, from.

partisan, m., partisan, adhèrent, partout, everywhere.

parure, /., dress, finery.

parvenir, to reach, attain, suc-

ceed.

pas, m., pace, step; d'un —

précipité, hastily; — à — ,

step by step; mauvais — ,

dangerous place.

pas, no, not, not any.

passage, w., passage, road, pas-

sage-money.

passag-er, -ère, temporary.

passe, w.,things past, time past.

passer, to pass, go over, cross;

se — , to happen, pass.

passioné, -e, passionate. passioner, to excite, patiemment, patiently.

patriarcal, -e, patriarchal.

patrie, /., native land.

patte, /., paw, foot.

pauvreté, /., poverty.

paver, to pave.

payer, to pay, reward; se — , to

be bought, cost.

pays, w., country.

paysan, /«., (paysanne,/.) peas-

ant.

peau, /., skin.

pêcher, to fish.

pêcheur, m., fisherman.

peindre, to paint, describe ; se

— , to be depicted, spread

over.

peine,/., pain, trouble, difficulty,

affliction; à — , hardly; avoir

de la — à, to find difficulty in.

peint, -e, painted.

pêle-mêle, helter-skelter.

pelleterie, /. ; //., fur trade.

pendant, during.

pendant, m., pendant ; — s

d'oreilles, ear-rings.

pendre, to hang. pénétré, -e, penetrated.

pénétrer, to penetrate.

pénible, painful, laborious, troubled.

péniblement, painfully, labor-

iously.

pensée, /., thought.

penser, to think.

Pensylvanie, /., Pennsylvania,

one of the United States.

pente, /., declivity, slope.

percé, -e, pierced, opened, es-

tablished.

percer, to pierce, open.

percevoir, to perceive.

perdre, to lose; se — , to be lost.

perdu, -e, lost.

péremptoirement, peremptorily.

perfectionnement, vi., improve-

ment. [ous.

périlleu-x, -se, perilous, dangerpérir, to perish, die.

permettre, to permit, suffer.

perpétuellement, perpetually.

persévérant, -e, persevering.

personne, {pron.) m., nobody,

no one, anybody, anyone.

perspective, /., perspective.

persuader, to persuade.

perte, /., damage; à — de vue,

out of sight, as far as the eye

can reach.

pesant, -e, heavy.

peser, to weigh.

pétiller, to crackle.

petit, -e, little, small. petit-enfant, m., grandchild.

petitesse, /., smallness.

peu, little, little bit, slightly,

hardly, few ; à — près, nearly ;

depuis — , lately ; — à — , by

degrees ; sous — , before long ;

tant soit

ever so little.

peuplade, /., tribe.

peuple, m., people, nation, peupler, to people, stock ; se — ,

to become peopled.

peur,/., fear; avoir — , to be

afraid; prendre — , to take

fright.

peut-être, perhaps.

philanthrope, m., philanthro-

pist.

philanthropie, /., philanthropy.

philosophe, m., philosopher, physiognomie,/., physiognomy,

aspect.

physionomie, /., countenance,

face.

physique, physical.

pièce, /., pièce ; d'une seule — ,

entire, ail of a pièce; — à — ,

pièce by pièce. pied, m.,iooi, footing; être sur

— , to be astir; mettre — à

terre, to alight.

pierre,/., stone; à — fendre,

(hard) enough to split a rock, piété, /., piety, dévotion, piéton, m., pedestrian.

piller, to pillage.

pin, m., pine.

pionnier, w., pioneer.

piquer, to excite, piqûre, /., string.

pirogue, /., canoë, pitié, /., pity; c'est — , it is a

pity, it is pitiable.

pittoresque, picturesque.

place, /., place, room ; faire —

à, make way for ; tenir en — ,

to remain in (one) place.

placer, to place ; se — , to take

up a situation or position, plaindre (se), to complain.

plainti-f , -ve, plaintive.

plaire, to please.

plaisir, m., pleasure, delight.

plan, m., plan, project.

planche,/., plank, board.

plancher, m., floor.

planter, to plant.

planteur, w., settler.

plat, -e, flat.

plat, ///., dish, mess.

plein, -e, fuU, filled; en — air, in the opén air; en — jour, in broad daylight.

plein, VI., f ull (of the moon, etc.).

pleuvoir, to rain.

plier (se), to bend.

plomb, m., lead, shot,

plongé, -e, immersed.

pluie,/., rain.

plume,/., feather.

plupart,/., most, most part, majority.

plus,more,most,over, moreover, besides, no more ; — loin, f urther ; — tôt, sooner ; au — tôt, as soon as possible ; de — , besides ; un jour de — , one day more ; de — en — , more and more; non — , neither, not either, either.

plusieurs, several, many.

plutôt, rather, sooner.

poche,/., pocket ; mouchoir de — , pocket handkerchief.

poétique, poetic.

point (ne . . . point), not, not at ail, no, not away.

pointe,/., sharp end, point, projecting bit.

poire, /., pear ; — à poudre, powder-flask.

poitrine,/., breast.

pôle, pôle.

policé, -e, civilized.

policer, to refine, civilize.

politique, political.

politique, m., politician.

politique,/., politics ; parler — , to talk (on) politics.

pomme,/., apple; — de terre, potato.

pommette, /., prominence ; — s de ses joues, his cheekbones.

pommier, w., apple-tree.

ponctuellement, punctually.

pont, ;//., Ijridge.

populace,/., rabble.

porc, pig, hog.

porcelaine,/, porcelain, china.

port, m., port, harbor.

portant, -e, bearing ; être bien — , to be in good health.

porte, /., door, gâte, gateway ; — cochère, yard-gate, driveway.

porté, -e, inclined, prone.

portée, /., reach ; à notre — , within our reach.

porter, to carry, bear, wear, induce, prompt, déclare; — le regard, to glance.

portier, w., porter.

posé, -e, placed, laid.

poser, to set.

positi-f, -ve, positive.

posséder, to possess, hold, be possessed (of); se — , to hâve self-command; il ne se possède pas de joie, he is beside himself for joy.

possesseur, w., owner, master.

possession,/., possession ; mettre en — , to invest.

possible, w., possibility, utmost.

poste, m., post.

poste, /., stage-coach ; aller en — , to travel by stage-coach.

pot, m., pot, jug.

Potomack, w., Potomac River.

poudre,/., powder, gunpowder.

pour, for, on account of, in order; — que, that.

pourquoi, why, for what reason.

poursuivi, -e, pursued.

poursuivre, to pursue.

pourtant, however.

pourvoir, to provide.

pousse,/., shoot, sprout.

pousser, to push, force, impel, throw, provoke, sprout, sprout forth ; — des cris, to scream, shout.

poussière,/., dust.

pouvoir, to be able, can, may.

pouvoir, m., power.

prairie,/., meadow, prairie, pratique, practical.

pratiquer, to practice, make.

précédent, preceding.

précéder, to preceed.

précieu-x, -se, precious, valu-

able.

précipitamment, precipitately,

hurriedly.

précipité, -e, hasty, hurried. précipiter, to precipitate, hurl ;

se — , to rush.

précisément, precisely, exactly.

préférer, to prefer.

préjugé, m., préjudice.

prématuré, -e, prématuré, premi-er, -ère, first.

prendre, to take, seize, freeze;

— peur, to take fright ; se

— à, to take hold of ; s'y — , to proceed.

préparer, to prépare ; se • — , to

get ready.

près, near, hard by ; à peu — ,

near, nearly, almost ; de — ,

close at hand; de plus — ,

nearer by ; — de, close to.

presbytère, w., parsonage.

prescription, /., direction, ad-

vice.

prescrire, to prescribe, order.

présence, /, présence ; ils se

trouvent en — , they meet.

présent, -e, présent ; à — , at

présent ; jusqu'à — , till now ;

quant à — , (as) for the présent.

présenter, to présent ; se — , to

présent or introduce oneself.

président, m., président, presque, almost, scarcely.

presqu'île, /., peninsula.

pressé, -e, crowded, hurried. presser, to squeeze, crowd, hast-

en ; se — , to make haste,

crowd.

prêt, -e, ready, prepared.

prétendre, to prétend, lay claim,

claim for.

prétendu, -e, pretended, sham.

prêter, to lend; — l'oreille, to

listen.

prêtre, m., priest, preacher.

preuve, /., proof.

prévenance, /, kind attention, prévision, /, foresight.

prévoir, to foresee.

prier, to pray.

prière, /, prayer; livre de — s,

prayer-book. [meval.

primiti-f, -ve, primitive, pripris, -e, taken, seized, affected,

f rozen ; une taille bien — e, a

well-developed form.

prise, /, hold.

priser, to prize, rate, priver, to deprive.

prix, m., price, value, worth ; —

de service, pay ; hors de — ,

uncommonly dear.

probablement, probably.

procédé, m., proceeding, be-

havior.

proche, near.

procurer, to procure ; se — , to

get for oneself.

prodiguer, to lavish.

produire, to produce, produit, 771., product ; être en — ,

to be productive.

profit, w., profit ; mettre à — ,

to improve to the best advant-

age.

profiter, to profit, benefit.

profond, -e, deep, dense, pro-

found, heavy.

profondément, profoundly.

profondeur, /., depth.

proie, /., prey.

projet, 17t., project, plan, projeter, to intend.

prolonger (se), to extend.

promener, to tum, direct ; se — ,

to walk, take a walk.

VOCAIiULARY

promettre, to promise.

prononcer, to pronounce, utter.

propager (se), to be propagated.

prophétique, prophetical.

proportionné, -e, proportioned.

propos, w., talk, reniark, design, purj^ose; à — de, in référence

proposition, /., proposai. [to.

propre, one's own ; proper, fit, adapted, peculiar; clean, correct.

propreté, /., cleanliness.

propriétaire, m., /., owner.

propriété, /., property ; en pleine — , in absolute ownership.

proue, /., prow.

prouesse, /., feat of valor.

prouver, to prove.

providence, /., god-send.

province, /., province, country.

psalmodier, to chant, recite in a sing-song way.

puis, then, next.

puissance, /., power.

puissant, -e, powerful.

pur, -e, pure.

quai, m., quay, wharf.

quand, when, whenever.

quant à, as for.

quarante, forty.

quart, quarter; — d'heure,

quarter of an hour.

quartier, m., quarter ; prendre

les — s d'hiver, to go into

winter quarters.

quatre, four, quatre-vingt, eighty.

que, that, which, what, whom,

of whom, to whom ; if, when,

than, whether, because, how ;

ne . . . — , only.

quel, -le, what, what a, which.

quelconque, whatever.

quelque, some, however.

quelquefois, sonielimes.

quelqu'un, -e, (/>/. quelquesuns, quelques-unes), somebody ; //., some, a few, an y.

questionneur, w., questioner.

quête, quest; en — de, in quest I of.

j qui, who, whom, which, that.

! quinzaine, /., fortnight.

I quinze, fifteen.

quitter, to leave.

quoi, which, what, whatever; de — , means, wherewithal.

quoique, although.

racine, /., root.

I raconter, to relate, raideur, /., stiffness.

raidir (se), to bear up (against).

railleu-r, -se, jovial, raisin, m., grapes.

raison, /., reason ; à plus forte

— , with greater reason ;

comme de — , as it is fît;

avoir — , to be in the right ;

entendre — , to listen to

reason.

raisonnable, reasonable.

raisonnant, -e, reasoning.

raisonnement, reasoning.

raisonner, to reason.

raisonneu-r, -se, rational, reasonable, reasoning.

rame, /., oar.

rameau, w., bough.

ramener, to bring back.

ramer, to row, pull.

rangée, /., row.

ranger, to range, arrange, rapide, m., rapids.

rapidement, rapidly, swiftly.

rapidité, /., rapidity.

rappeler, to call back, recall ;

se — , to remember, recoUect.

rapport, w., relation, communication, acquaintance.

rapporter, to bring back, report.

rapprocher, to compare with ; se — , to come or draw near.

rare, rare, scarce.

rassurer, to reassure, to encourage.

ravin, m., ravine.

rayé, -e, rifled {grooved with a spiral channel to give the biillet a rotary movement).

rayon, m., ray, beam, shelf.

réalité, /., reality.

rebuter (se), to be discouraged.

recevoir, to receive, accept.

réchauffer (se), to grow warm.

recherche, /., search, quest, refinement, élégance.

récif, m.y reef.

récit, m., récital, statement.

réclamer, to reclaim, claim.

recoin, ;//., corner.

récolte, /., harvest, crop.

recommander, to recommend.

recommencer, to begin anew,

récompense, /., reward.

reconnaissable, recognizable.

reconnaissance, /., gratitude.

reconnaître, to recognize, discover; faire — , to proclaim.

reconnu, -e, acknowledged.

recours, m., recourse.

recueillement, m., contemplation.

reculer, to retreat.

rédempteur, m., redeemer.

redescendre, to come or go down again.

redingote, /., riding-coat, f rockcoat.

redoutable, formidable, terrible.

réduire, to reduce.

réel, -le, real, actual.

referrer, to reshoe a horse.

réfléchir, to reflect ; se — , to be reflected.

refléter (se), to be reflected.

refouler, to drive back, repel.

refuser, to refuse, deny ; se — , to deny oneself, to withdraw.

regagner, to regain, to return (to).

regard, m., look, glance.

regarder, to look, behold, examine.

registre, m., register, record.

réglé, -e, regular.

règne, ?n., reign.

régner, to reign, prevail.

regretter, to regret.

rein, m., back, waist.

rejaillir, to splash.

rejetter, to reject.

rejeton, w., shoot.

réjoui, -e, merry.

réjouir, to rejoice; se — , to rejoice.

relevé, m., statement, report.

relever, to lift up, raise; se — , to get up again.

religieu-x, -se, religions, pious.

reluire, to shine.

remarquablement, remarkably.

remarque, /., remark, observation.

remarquer, to remark, notice, distinguish.

remède, m., remedy.

remercîment, w., thanks.

remercier, to thank.

remettre, to defer, push off; se — , to set oneself again.

remonter, to ascend, reascend, mount, remount.

rempart, m., rampart.

remplacer, to replace.

rempli, -e, full.

remplir, to fill.

I remporter, to carry or take ! away, obtain, gain.

i renard, ;«., fox.

rencontre, /., meeting; aller, 1 venir à la — de quelq'un, to I go, come to meet one.

rencontrer, to meet, fall in with, find, encounter; se — , to be met with.

rendez-vous, ;/;., rendez-vous, apjjointed meeting-place.

rendre, to render, return, render up; se — , to go, repair, resort.

renommé, -e, renowned.

renoncer, to renounce, give up, disclaim.

renouer, to renevv.

renouveler, to r(;ne\v, revive.

renseignement, w., information ; prendre des — s, to make inquiries.

rentrer, to enter again, return.

renversé, -e, thrown down, tipped over.

renverser, to overthrow.

répandre, to spread, spill ; se — , to be spread.

reparaître, to reappear.

réparer, to restore.

repartir, to set off again, reply.

repas, m., repast, meal.

repasser, to pass again, repass, cross again, repeat.

répéter, to repeat.

replacer, to replace.

repli, w., fold, coil.

répliquer, to reply.

répondre, to answer, reply, correspond, warrant.

réponse,/., answer.

repos, m. y repose.

reposer, to rest ; se — , to rest.

repoussant, -e, répulsive.

repousser, to repuise, repel.

reprendre, to résume, reply.

représentant, ;//., représentative.

représenter, to represent.

réprobation,/., réprobation, condemnation.

reprocher, to reproach, upbraid.

reproduire (se), to reappear.

réservé, -e, reserved. [self.

réserver (se), to reserve to one-

résineu-x, -se, resinous.

résister, to resist.

résoudre, to résolve; se — à, to résolve on.

respecti-f, -ve, respective.

respectueu -X, -se, respectful.

respiration,/, breathing.

respirer, to breathe,

ressemblance,/, reseml^lance.

ressembler, to resemble.

reste, w., rest, remnant, remainder; au. — , du — , besides, nevertheless.

rester, to remain, be left.

résultat, w., resuit, conséquence,

résulter, to resuit, follow.

retenir, retain, detain.

retentir, to resound, re-echo.

retentissement, w., écho.

retiré, -e, solitary, secluded, belated.

retirer, to reap, remove, dérive; se — , to retire, retreat, leave.

retomber, to fall down again, relapse.

retour, m., return ; en — , in return.

retourner, to return, go back; — sur ses pas, to retrace one's steps; se — , to turn around.

retraite,/, retreat.

retrouver, to find again; se — , to find one's way.

réunir, to unité; se — , to unité, unité again, come together, meet.

réussir, to succeed.

réveiller, to wake, stir up.

revendre, to sell again.

revenir, to come again, return.

rêver, to dream.

rêverie,/, revery, musing.

revers, w., back, reverse; prendre à — , to attack in the rear.

révolter (se), to rebel, revolt.

riant, -e, laughing.

richesse, /, riches, wealth.

rideau, m., curtain.

rien, (;«.), nothing, not anything,

anything.

rigidité, /., rigidity, severity.

rigoureu-x, -se, severe.

rire, to laugh.

rire, w., laughter.

rivage, w., shore, bank.

rive, /., shore, bank.

rivière, /., river, rocher, w., rock.

roman, ?//., novel, romance.

rompre, to break. rompu, -e, broken, wom out.

ronce, /., bramble.

rond, -e, round.

ronde, /., round, patrol ; à la — ,

round about.

roseau, m., rééd.

rôtir, to roast.

rouge, red.

rouge, 7n., red, redness.

roulé, -e, rolled up.

roulement, m., roll.

rouler, to roll, roll up, revolve;

se — , to tumble.

route, /., road ; grand' — , high-

way.

rudement, roughly.

rue, /., Street, lane.

ruine, /, ruin, decay, ruisseau, w., brook.

rumeur, /., report, noise, rustique, w., rustic.

sable, m., sand.

sac, w., knapsack.

sacrifice, m., sacrifice, sage, wise.

sagesse, /., wisdom.

saignement, m., bleeding.

saillant, -e, ccnspicuous.

saillie, /., jutting out, promi-

nence.

Saint-Clair (Lac), vi., Lake St.

Clair, a small lake between

Lake Erie and Lake Huron in

the System of the Great Lakes.

Saint-Laurent, ?/;., St. Laurence

River, the outlet of the Great

Lakes.

saisir, to seize, catch, salé, -e, salted.

salle, /., room.

sang, m., blood, race, sang-froid, ;«., composure, sangfroid, sanglier, m., wild boar.

sanguinaire, bloodthirsty.

sans, without.

santé, /., health.

satisfaire, to satisfy.

satisfait, -e, satisfied.

sauter, to leap, jump.

sauvage, savage, wild.

sauvage, m., /., savage.

sauver, to save, préserve.

savane, /., savannah.

savant, -e, leamed, erudite.

savoir, to know, understand, be

able.

schelling, m., shilling (English).

scintiller, to sparkle.

scrutat-eur, -rice, searching.

sculpté, -e, carved.

sculpter, to carve.

sécheresse, /., dryness, barren-

ness, indifférence.

secouer, to shake.

secourir, to succor, help; se — ,

to help one another.

secours, w., succour, relief, secte, /., sect. [ing.

séduisant, -e, seductive, charmsein, w., bosom; au — , in the

midst.

Seine, /., Seine, the principal

river of northern France, séjour, m., abode, stay.

selle, /., saddle.

selon, according to.

semblable, like, similar, such.

semblable, w., equal, fellow,

fellow-creature.

VOCAHULARY

semence, /., seeds. 1

semer, to sow.

sens, v/., sensé, understanding; I

bon — , common sensé. i

sentier, w., path, [

sentiment, w., sentiment, feel- j

ing, opinion, sentir, feel, be sensible of, savor ;

se — , to feel oneself.

séparation, /., partition, séparé, -e, separated.

séparer, to separate.

sept, seven.

septentrional, -e, northern.

serein, -e, serene.

sérénité, /., serenity. sérieu-x, -se, serions, serpent, vi., snake; — à sonnettes, rattlesnake.

serpenter, to meander.

serré, -e, tight ; avoir le cœur

— , to be oppressed with grief.

serrer, to press, hug.

servir, to serve; se — , to make

use (of), use.

seuil, m., threshold.

seul, -e, sole, only, alone.

seulement, only, merely.

sève, /., sap.

si, so, as, yes.

si, if, whether.

Sicile, /., Sicily, island lying

Southwest of Italy.

siècle, /«., century.

siège, m., seat, chair, signe, w., sign.

signé, -e, signed.

signer, to sign, subscribe, silencieu-x, -se, silent.

sillon, îH., furrow.

sillonner, to furrow, wrinkle.

simplicité, /., simplicity.

simultanément, simultaneous-

singe, m., monkey.

singulier, m., singular.

singuli-er, -ère, singular, odd.

singulièrement, singuiarly.

sinon, except ; — que, except

that.

sinuosité, /., winding, meander-

ing.

situation, /., situation, position ;

en — de, able to.

situé, -e, situated.

six, six.

société, /., Society.

sœur, /., sister.

soigné, -e, elaborate, fînished,

élégant, soigner, to take care (of), look

after, attend (to).

soigneusement, carefully.

soin, m., care; //., attentions;

avoir — , to take care.

soir, w., evening, night.

soirée, /., evening.

soit, whether.

soixante, sixty.

sol, w., soil, ground.

soldat, m., soldier.

soleil, m., sun.

solennel, -le, solemn.

solennité, /., solemnity, cere-

mony.

solitaire, solitary, lonely.

sollicitude, /., anxiety, care.

sombre, dark, gloomy.

somme, /., sum.

sommeil, ;«., sleep, rest.

sommet, vi., summit, top.

sommité, /., top.

somptieu-x, -se, magnificent.

son, m., bran, sound.

songer, think, intend.

sort, m., fate, destiny ; le — est

jeté, the die is cast.

sorte, /., sort, manner, way ; de

telle — , to such a degree; en

quelque — , partially. sortie, /., leaving, departure.

sortir, to go out, départ, émerge,

extricate.

sortir, m., going out; au — de,

upon leaving. [ny.

sou, m., sou, (v^ of a franc), pen-

VOCABULARV

souci, m., care, anxiety.

souffler, to blow.

soufirance, /., suffering.

souffrir, to suffer.

soulever, to lift.

soumettre, to submit ; se — , to

give way, yield, be willing.

soumis, -e, submissive, subject.

soupçon, 7n., suspicion, conjecture.

souper, /«., supper.

soupir, to sigh, gasp.

soupirer, to sigh.

sourire, to smile.

sourire, w., smile, sous, under, beneath.

soutenir, to sustain, keep up.

souvenir, w., recollection, mem-

ory.

souvent, often, frequently.

spacieu-x, -se, spacious, exten-

sive.

splendeur, /., splendor.

stationnaire, stationary.

stoïque, stoic.

structure, /., construction, subir, to undergo, suffer.

subit, -€, sudden.

subitement, suddenly.

sublimité, /., sublimity.

substituer (se), to supersede.

succéder, to succeed; se — , to

follow one another.

successi-f , -ve, successive ; by

degrees.

succomber, to yield, succumb.

sud, 771., south ; (Sud) the South

(of the United States).

sud-ouest, m., south-west, suffire, to suffice, be enough.

suffisant, -e, sutficient.

suite, /., séries, suivant, -e, following, next.

suivant, accordingto; — que,

as.

suivre, to follow.

sujétion, /., dependence, con-

straint.

superbe, superb, gorgeous.

superflu, ;«., unnecessary thing.

supérieur, -e, superior, higher,

upper.

Supérieur (Lac), m., Superior,

the largest of the Great Lakes.

supériorité, /., superiority.

superstitieu-x, -se, supersti-

tious.

supporter, to support, sur, on, upon, over, about, on

account of.

sur, -e, sure, certain.

surchargé, -e, overburdened.

sûreté,/., security, safety.

surfaire, to overcharge. ' surgir, to arise.

sur-le-champ, immediately.

surmonté, -e, surmounted.

surmonter, to surmount, over-

come.

surnaturel, -le, supernatural.

surprenant, -e, surprising, aston-

ishing.

surprendre, to surprise, over-

take.

surtout, above ail, especially.

suspendre, to hang, suspendu, -e, suspended.

symétrie,/., symmetry.

symétrique, symmetrical.

' tabac, m., tobacco.

tableau, w., picture, description.

1 tâche,/ task.

tâcher, to try.

taciturne, taciturn, silent.

taille,/., shape, form.

taillis, 771., underwood.

taire (se), to hold one's tongue, be silent.

tambour, ;«., drum.

Tamise, /., Thames, most im- I portant river in England.

tam-tam, m., (Indian) drum.

tandis que, while.

tant, so much, such, as far, so

long ; — que, as long as.

tard, late; plus—, later; trop

— , toc late.

tarder, to delay, tarry, dally, be

long, tasse,/., eu p.

tâter, to feel.

taureau, w., bull.

teint, m., complexion.

teinte,/., tint, shade.

tel, -le, such, like.

témoignage, w., évidence, témoigner, to show, témoin, m., witness.

tempête,/., tempest, tumult.

temporaire, temporary.

temps, ni.y time, season, wea-

ther; à — , in time; de — en

— , from time to time; en

même — , at the same time. tenace, tenacious, stubborn.

tendre, to reach out.

tendresse,/, tendemess.

ténèbres,/,//., darkness.

tenir, to hold, keep, maintain,

think, dérive, stand; se — , to

stand, stay in place, be held.

Tennessee, /«., Tennessee River,

a southern tributary of the

Ohio.

tentative,/, attempt.

tente,/, tent.

tenter, to tempt, try.

terme, w., limit.

terrain, w., ground, soil, pièce of

land.

terre, /., earth, land, ground,

grounds, territory.

terreur,/, terror.

territoire, m., territory.

tête,/, head.

thé, m. y tea, afternoon luncheon.

théière,/, tea-pot.

tiède, tepid.

tier-s, -ce, third.

tiers, tierce.

tintement, m., ringing (of a

bell).

tirade,/, tirade, long speech, tirer, to draw ; fire, shoot ; se — , to get out of ; se d'afiaire,

to get out of a difficulty.

tireur, marksman. tocsin, m., tocsin, alarm bell.

toit, w., roof.

tombeau, m., grave, tomb.

tomber, to fall down, sink, ton, VI., voice, tone.

tonnerre, w., thunder.

tort, m.y wrong ; à — , wrongly ;

avoir — , to be wrong.

tortiller, to twist, tôt, soon.

totalité, /., totality.

touchant -e, touching, pathetic.

toucher, to touch, concern, toujours, abvays, ever, ever-

more, perpetually, still, never-

theiess.

toupie, /, top; faire tourner

une — , to spin a top.

tour, w., turn, tour ; faire le — ,

to make the circuit, tourment, m., torment.

tourmenter, to trouble.

tournée, /, circuit.

tourner, to turn.

tout, -e, pL, tous, w., toutes,/,

ail, each, any, every ; — le

monde, everybody.

tout, wholly, quite ; — à COup,

suddenly ; — à fait, quite,

entirely ; — d'un coup, ail of

a sudden ; — en, while.

tout, VI., whole, ail, every thing ;

du — , at ail, not at ail ; en — ,

upon the whole, wholly.

toutefois, however.

trace, /., trace, track, trail, sign.

tracer, to trace, draw, lay out;

un sentier tracé, a plain path.

traduire, to translate.

tragédie, /, tragedy.

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train, w., pace, manner; en — ,

lively, in the mood.

traîner, to draw. [trait.

trait, m., arrow, trace, feature, traité, w., treaty.

traiter, to treat; — de, to call,

regard.

tranquillement, quietly.

tranquillité, /., tranquiUity.

transcrire, to copy.

transi, -e, chilled, benumbed.

transporter, to transport, con-

vey, enrapture.

travail, ;«., labor, work, work-

manship, trouble, task, etfect.

travailler, to work, labor.

travers, m., breadth; à — ,

across, through.

traversé, -e, pierced, crossed.

traverser, to cross, travel over,

travel through. trente, thirty.

très, very, very much.

tressaillir, to start, give a start.

tresse, /., plait, tress.

triangle, m., triangle, tribu, /., tribe.

triompher, to triumph.

triste, sad.

trois, three.

troisième, third.

trompe, /., probascis.

tromper, to cheat, deceive.

trompeu-x, -se, deceitful, de-

lusive.

tronc, 7n., trunk.

trop, too much, too many, too,

exceedingly ; — de, too many.

trophée, w., trophy.

trot, w., trot ; aller au grand — ,

to ride very fast.

trottoir, ;«., foot-path, sidewalk.

trou, w., hole.

troubler, to trouble, disturb.

troupe, /., troop.

trouver, to find, meet (with) ; se

— , to find oneself, be situated,

be found, chance to be.

tuer, to kill, slaughter.

tue-tête; à — , at the top of the

voice.

tumultueu-x, -se, tumultuous.

turc, turque, Turkish.

Turc, m. (Turque, /.), Turk.

un, -e, a, an, any ; one ; 1' — et l'autre, both, éach other.

uni, -e, united, level.

uniforme, even, uniform.

union, /., union ; L'Union, the United States.

unique, one, sole, single.

unitaire, 7n., Unitarian.

univers, m., universe.

usage, /«., usage, use.

user, to wear out.

utile, useful.

utile, m., utility.

utilité, /., utility, usefulness, profit.

vacance, /. //., holidays, vacation,

vaciller, to waver.

vague, /., wave.

vaincu, -e, conquered, vanquished,

vainqueur, w., conqueror.

vaisseau, m., ship, vessel.

valet, ni., valet, man-servant.

valeur, /., value.

vallée, /., valley.

vallon, w., little valley, dale.

valoir, to be worth, be as good as; — mieux, to be better; faire — , to set off.

vaniteu-x, -se, vain.

vapeur, /., vapor.

variation, /., change.

varier, to vary, diversify.

végéter, to vegetate, grow.

veiller, to watch.

venaison, /., venison.

vendre, to sell.

venir, to conie, arrive, happen, grow; — à + ;;///;/., to happen to; — de + /;{//«., to hâve just.

vente, /., sale, vérifier, to verify.

véritable, véritable, real.

vérité, /., truth.

verre, w., glass.

vers, /«., line.

vers, towards.

versé, -e, poured.

verser, to shed.

vert, -e, green.

vertu, /., virtue.

vêtement, ni. pL, clothes.

vêtu, -e, clad. vibrer, to vibrate.

vice, m., vice.

victoire, /., victory, triumph.

vie,/., life, way of living, course

of life.

vieillard, m., old man.

vierge, virgin.

vieux, vieil, m., vieille, /., old,

ancient.

vi-f, -ve, iively.

vivement, quickly.

vigoureu-x, -se, vigorous.

vigueur, /., vigor, power.

ville, /., town, city.

vin, m., wine.

vingt, twenty.

violemment, violently.

visage, w., face, visite, /., visit, call.

visiter, to visit.

vite, Swift, quick, fast, speedily,

quickly.

vitesse, /., speed.

vivant, -e, living.

vivre, to live, exist.

voici, see hère, hère is; le — ,

hère it is.

voie, /., way, road.

voilà, see there, behold.

voile, w., veil, disguise, voile,/, sail, ship.

voir, to see, behold, look (at),

be sensible of.

voisin, -e, adjacent, near.

voisin, 1)1., neighbor.

voisinage, m., vicinity.

voiture,/., carriage, coach, vehi-

cle.

voix, /., voice, cry ; à — haute,

loudly; à demi — , in a low

tone.

vol, VI., robbery, theft.

voler, to steal.

volet, VI., shutter.

voleur, ///., robber volontairement, voluntarily.

volonté, /., will.

volontiers, willingly.

voltiger, to dance, flutter.

vouer (se), to dévote oneself.

vouloir, to will, wish, want ; cela

veut dire, that means.

voûte, /., arch.

voyage, vi., voyage, trip, jour-

ney, tour.

voyager, to travel.

voyageur, vi., traveler.

vrai, -e, true, real.

vraiment, truly, certainly.

vue, /., sight, eyes, view ; à —

d'œil, visibly; perdre de — ,

to lose sight (of).

wiskey, m., whisky.

wig-wam, ;«.,wigwam, hut,tent.

y, hère, there, thither, to it (him, her), to them; il — a, there is, there are.

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