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noël, m., Christmas ; les fêtes de — , the Christmas holidays.
noir, black, dark.
noir, m., black ; mourning.
noircir, to black, blacken.
nom, m,, name. '
nombre, m., number.
iiombreu-x, -se, numerous.
nommer, to name.
non, no, not; — plus, neither, not either ; que — 1 not at all.
noter, to observe, notice.
notre, our.
noner, to tie ; clasp.
nouyean, nouyel, m., nouvelle, /., new.
nouveau, m,\ à — , again ; de — , anew; again.
nouveauté, /., novelty, innovation.
nouvelle, /., news ; account ; de ses — s, news of her.
nouvellement, newly, recently.
noyé, -e, part, and «., drowned.
noyer, to drown ; swamp, deluge.
nuage, m., cloud.
nuance, /., shade.
nuit, /., night.
nul, -le, pron.y no one ; adj., no, not any ; — le part, nowhere.
nullement, by no means.
obéir, to obey, obéissant, -e, obedient, obligatoire, obligatory, obliquement, obliquely, aslant, observer, to observe, notice, obtenir, to obtain, procure, obtiendrait, obtint, see obtenir, obtenu, /./. of obtenif .
occupé, -e, busy, engaged, occuper, to occupy ; s' — , to occupy oneself; attend to.
octobre, w., October, octroyer, to grant.
odien-x, -se, odious, hateful.
odorant, -e, fragrant.
œil, m., eye (//. yeux); coup d — , glance.
œillet, m., carnation, pink.
œuvre, /., work ; act.
œuvre, w., work.
oâenser, to offend.
offert, -e, p.p. of offrir.
office, /»., office, duty, function.
officier, m.y officer.
offrande, /., present.
offre, /., offer.
offre, see offrir.
offrir, to offer, pi'esent ; yield.
offusquer (s'), to be offended.
oie, /., goose ; simpleton.
oiseau, m., bird.
oison, m.y gosling.
ombrage, m., shade.
ombrager, to shade.
ombre,/., shade, shadow ; spirit ; suggestion.
ombrelle, /., parasol; une — doublée de rose, a parasol lined with rose.
on, one, somebody.
onde, /., wave.
onduler, to wave.
opérer, to operate; effect; s* — , to be accomplished.
opiniâtreté, /., obstinacy, persistence.
opportunité, /., opportuneness ; expediency.
Opposé, -e, opposite, contrary.
opposer, to oppose; s' — , to be opposed; object.
opposition, /., opposition ; contrast ; une — savante, a studied contrast.
or, m.^ gold.
or, now.
orage, /»., tempest, storm, orageu-x, -se, tempestuous^
stormy, oraison, y., prayer, orateur, m.y orator, speaker.
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orchestre, m., orchestra.
ordinaixe, m,, ordinary practice;
à 1* — , as usual; d' — , usually,
ordinarily, ordinairement, ordinarily, usual-
ordonnance, /., regulation.
ordonné, -e, ordered, prescribed.
ordonner, to arrange, prescribe.
ordre, m., order, mandate.
oreille, /., ear; tirer V — , to pull one's ear.
oreiller, m., pillow.
organiser, to organize.
orgue, m., organ ; — de Barbarie, hand-organ.
orgueil, m., pride.
orner, to adorn, decorate.
os, m.f bone.
oser, to dare.
ôter, to take off; remove.
oh, where ; at which ; in which ; when; how; d' — , whence.
oublier, to forget, be unmindful of.
ouf ! Oh!
oui, yes ; que — , yes, yes indeed.
outre, beyond ; passer — , to pass by ; let something pass.
outré, -e, excessive, extreme.
ouverture, /., overture, beginning.
ouvrage, w., work.
ouvre, sgâ ouvrir.
ouvrir, to open.
pacifique, pacific, pagaie, /., paddle.
paUle, /., straw.
paillette, /., spangle.
pain, m., bread; un petit
roll, paire, /., pair, paisible, peaceful, quiet.
paisiblement, peacefully.
paix, /., peace.
palais, m,, palace.
pâleur, /., paleness, pallor.
pâlir, to turn pale.
palissader, to put af ence around^ provide with pickets.
pallier, to palliate, soften.
palpiter, to palpitate, throb.
pâmer (se), to swoon, faint.
pan, m.f skirt; corner.
panache, /»., plume.
panier, m., basket; hamper.
paon [pa], tn., peacock.
papier, m., paper.
papillon, 01., butterfly.
paquet, m., bundle, package.
paquito, m,, Spanish cigarette.
par, by.
paradis, m., paradise.
paraître, to appear; seem.
parbleu I indeed I, well I well I; of course I
pare, m., park.
parcelle,/., particle, portion.
parce que, because.
parcourir, to travel over; run through.
parcours, m., race course.
pardonner, to pardon.
pareil, -le, like ; alike, equal.
pareil, -le, m,, /., equal, match.
parenthèse, /., parenthesis ; par — , by the way.
parer, to adorn, dress well.
paresseusement^ lazily, idly.
paresseu-z, -se, n. and adj\ lazy person ; lazy, idle.
parfait, -e, perfect, accomplished.
parfaitement, perfectly, completely.
parfois, sometimes.
parfumer, to perfume.
pari, m., bet, wager.
parier, to bet.
parité,/., equality, balance.
parler, to speak.
parmi, among.
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paroisse,/., parish.
parole, /., word; language; voice; couper la — à quelqu'un, to interrupt anyone; tenir sa — , to keep one's word.
parquet, m., wood flooring.
pars, see partir.
part, /., part ; side ; direction ; de ia — de, in the name of; de toutes — s, on all sides, from all directions ; nulle — , nowhere; quelque — , somewhere ; quelque — que ce soit, wherever it may be.
partager, to share, participate in, partake of.
partenaire, m.,/., partner.
parterre, m., flower-garden.
parti, m,, part ; course, method ; prendre un — ,to decide, adopt a course.
participer, to participate, partake.
particuli-er, -ère, particular ; peculiar.
particulier, m., private individual ; en — , in private.
particulièrement, particularly ; peculiarly.