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scène, /., scène, science, /., science, knowledge

scintiller, to sparkle, to twinkle.

sculpté, sculptured, carved.

se, oneself, himsclf, herself, itself,

themselves, each other.

sec, sèche, dry.

se sécher, to dry.

seconde, /., second, secouer, to shake, to shake ofï.

secours, m., help.

secouss?, /., jolt, jerk.

secret, m., secret, en — , sccret-

sédentaire, sedentary, in-door.

Seigneur, w., Lord.

sein, m., lx)som, lap, midst.

seize, sixteen.

seizième, sixteenth.

séjour, m., sojourn, stay.

selon, acrording to.

semaine, /.. week.

semblable, like.

sembler, to sccm.

semer, to sow.

séminaire, m., seminary, theological school, collège

sens, m., sensé, direction, purport, en — inverse, in the opposite direction.

sensation,/., sensation, feeling.

sentier, m., path.

sentiment, m., feeling.

sentir, to feei. se — , to feel, to

expérience.

séparer, to separate. se — , to

divide.

séparation, /., séparation, sept, SL'vcn.

septembre, m., September.

sérénité, /., peace, quiet, sergent, m., sergeant.

sergent-major, m., scrgeant-

major. sérieu-x, se, serious. au — ,

scriousiy.

sermon, m., sermon, serpenter, to wind.

serrer, to grasp, to grip, to press

together, to tighten. se — , to

be entwined.

serrement, m., grasp.

servante, /., servant, maid.

service, m., course (at meals).

serviette, / , napkin.

servir, to serve, se — de, tousc.

serviteur, m., servant, seuil, m., threshold.

seul, adj., alone, single, prou.,

the only one.

seuhment, only, evcn.

sève, /., sap, health.

si, conj., if, suppose, adv., yes,

yes indced.

siècle, m., centur}'.

siège, m., seat. — de devant,

front seat.

siéger, to sit, to be scated.

signal, m., signal, silence, m., silence, silencieusement, silently.

silencieu-x-se, silent.

sillonner, to furrow, to cross in

ovcry direction, simple, simple.

simplement, siniply.

VOCABIXARY

simplicité, /., simplicity, direct-

ness.

sincèrement, sincerely, frankly.

sinistre, sinister, ominous.

sinueu-x, se, winding.

social, social.

sœur, /., sister.

soif, /., thirst.

soigneusement, carefully, tighl-

ly.

soir, m., evening, night.

soirée, /., evening.

soit, — ... — , whether . . . or.

sol, m., ground.

soldat, m., soldier.

soleil, m., sun. au - — , in the sun,

in the open air; biens au — ,

real estate.

soleimel, le, solemn.

solide, soiid, strong.

solitaire, sf)litary, loncly.

solitude, /., s'iitude.

SDllicitude, )., solicitude.

sombre, gloomy, sombre, dark.

sombrer, to sink.

sommeil, m., sleep.

SDmmeiller, to sleep.

sommet, m., summit, top.

son, sa, ses, his, her, its.

songer, to think, to reflect.

singerie, /., musing, day-dream-

ing.

sonner, to soimd, to strikc (of

clocks).

sonore, sonorous.

Vsorbier, m., sorb-tree, servicc-tree.

sortir, to go out, to leave the

housc.

sottis"', /., nonsense, inciccency.

sou, m., sou, penny.

soubresaut, w., leap, jump. par

— s, by fits and starts.

se soucier, to hâve a care for, to

pay attention to, to mind.

soudain, suddenly.

souffler, to blow out, to blow, to

wliisper, to prompt.

soufflet, m., cuiï, bo.x on the ear.

soufrir, to suffer.

soulagement, m., relief, se soulever, to rise up.

soulier, m., shoe.

soumettre, to submit.

soiunis, submissive.

soupçonner, to suspect, souper, m., supper.

souper, to take supper.

soupir, ;«., sigh, breathing.

soupirer, to sigh.

souple, supple.

sourd, duil, heavy.

sourire, ;«., smile.

sourire, to smile. se — , to smile

at each other.

sourtout, especially, above ail.

sous, undcr, bcneath.

sous-offlcier, ju., ron-commis-

sioned officer.

soutane, /., cassock.

soutenir, to sustain, support,

strcngthcn.

souvenir, m., rcmcmbrance, mcm-

ory.

se souvenir (de), to rcmembcr.

souvent, oftcn.

spirale, /., rurve. en - — , spiral-

shapcd, winding.

splendide, splendid, brilliant,

magnificent.

stalle, /., stall.

station, /., station, statue, /., statue.

stipuler, to stipulate.

strident, shrill.

studieu-x, se, studious.

stupéfait, astounded.

stupide, stupid.

substituer, to substitute.

subtil, subtle.

succéder, to follow, to succeed.

VOCABULARY

Succomber, to succumb, to be

overcome.

sueur, /., sweat.

suffire, to be sufficient.

suite, /., train, à sa — , after or

along with him.

suivant, following.

suivre, to foUow.

sujet, m., subject. à son — ,

with regard to him.

superbe, haughty, superior.

supérieur, m., superior.

supplémentaire, extra.

supplier, to beg. supposer, to suppose.

suprême, suprême, last.

sur, on, upon, over, in, to.

surcharger, to cover, to laden.

surexcitation, /., overexcitement.

sur-le-champ, immediately.

siu-lendemain, m., second day

after.

surplis, m., surplice.

surplus, m., remainder.

surprendre, to surprise.

surprise, /., surprise.

sursaut, m., start. en — , with a

start.

surtout, especially.

surveiller, to watch over.

^suscription, /., address.

suspendre, to hang up.

suspendu, suspended.

sympathie, /., sj-mpathy.

sympathique, sj-mpathetic.

système, w., System.

table, /., table. — servie, table

set for a meal.

taboiuet, m., stool.

tâche, )., task.

taille, /., height, stature, size.

tailler, to eut, to trim.

taillis, m., copse, wood.

se taire, to be silent, to become

silent.

talent, m., talent, art.

tambour, m., drum.

tandis, — que, while.

tant, so much, so long, tante, /., aunt.

tantôt, now, sometimes, a little

while before.

tapis, m., carpet.

tard, late.

tarir, to dry up. ne pas — sur,

to speak of unceasingly.

tas, m., heap.

teindre, to tint, to color.

teint^ ;;;., complexion.

ttint, tinted.

teinte, )., tint, hue.

témérité, /., boldness, rash act.

tempéré, tempered.

temps, »!., weather, time, days.

See jadis, tendre, affectionate.

tendre, to cxtend, to hold out to.

tendresse, /., tenderness, amiable

nature.

tendu, outstretched.

Ténèbres, /. />/., Tenebrae, or

ser\àce in the Catholic liturgy

sung the af ternoons of Wednes-

day, Thursdav, and Friday of

HolyWeek.

tenir, to hold, to keep. se —

debout, to stand upright. —

à, to cling to, to be desirous of .

Sec embrasser, tente, /., tent.

tenter, to tempt.

tenue, /., dress. petite — , un-

dress or ordinary uniform.

terme, w., end, quarter's rent.

terminé, ended, over.

terrasse, /., terrace.

VOCABULARY

terrestre, tcrrestrial.

terreur, /., terror.

terrible, terrible.

tête, /., head. en — à — , face to face, alone, mauvaise — , headstrong girl.

texte, m., lext.

théâtre, m., théâtre.

thyrse, m., thyrsus (javelin entwined with ivy and surmounted with a pine-cone).

In botany, term descriptive of flowers which rise in the form of a cône, such as a lilac.

tiède, mild.

tiers, m., third part, third.

timbré, clear, ringing.

timide, timid.

timidité, /., timidity.

tinter, to ring.

tirer, to draw, to drag.

toile, /., cloth. — cirée, oilcloth.

toilette, /., toilet, clothes. faire sa — , to dress oneself .

toi-même, thyself, yourself.

toit, w., roof.

tombée, /., fall. — de la nuit, nightfall.

tombeau, w., tomb.

tomber, to fall.

ton, m., tone.

tonneau, m., barrel.

toimelle, /., arbor.

tôt, soon.

touchant, pathetic.

toucher, to touch. bien touché, well donc, good shot.

touffu, thick, bushy.

toujours, ahvays, incessantly, however, just the sanie.

tour, m., turn. faire un — , to take a turn or a walk; s'enfermer à double —, to doub'clock one self in; — à — , bv turns.

tour, /., tower.

tourbillon, m. whirl, volume, tourelle, /., little tower, turret.

tourment, m., torment, worry.

tourmenté, trouble, tourmenter, to twist, tourner, to turn.

tournoyer, to whirl about.

tournure, /., appearance.

tourtisseau, m., lart peculiar to

Poitou.

tout, e, adj., ail, ihe whole. adv.,

quite, whoUy. — en, while

still See monde; coup;

heure; grand; abord, toutefois, yct, still.

tracasser, to bustle about, to

potter.

traduire, to translate.

trahir, to betray.

traînant, slow, drawling.

traînée, )., line, track, trail.

traîner, to draw, to drag.

trait, m., feature, line.

trajet, «;., journey, trip.

trancher, to eut, contrast.

tranquillement, quictly.

transfigurer, to transfigure, transition, /., transition, transmettre, to transmit, transparent, transparent, clear-

colored.

transport, vi., ecstasy.

transporter, to transport, se — ,

to go.

trapu, thickset.

travail, ;«., labor, work.

travers, à — , through, across.

traverse, /., cross-road. à la — ,

in the way traverser, to cross trébucher, to stumble.

treillis, m., lattice, lattice-work.

tremblant, trembling.

trembler, to tremble.

VOCABULARY

trembloter, to quiver.

^' se trémousser, to frolic.

trente, thirty.

trente-trois, ihirty-three.

trésor, m., treasure.

tressaillir, to tremble, tressauter, to fly olT.

tricorne, m., three-cornered

hat.

trinquer, to clink glasses, to drink

a health.

triomphant, triumphant.

triompher, to triumph.

triple, triple.

tristesse, /., sadness.

trois, three.

troisième, third.

tromper, to deceive, to beguile.

se — de . . . , to take the

wrong . . .

trop, too much.

trot, m., trot, au grand — , at

full trot.

troublant, troublesome, ve.xing.

trouble, m., commotion, bewil-

derment.

troubler, to trouble, troupe, /., troop, soldiers.

troupeau, m., flock, herd.

trouver, to find.

tu, you.

tuer, to kill. à tue-tête, at the

top of one's voice.

tulle, m., tulle, tumulte, m., tumult, noise, tumultueu-x, se, noisy.

turbulent, noisy.

un, e, a, an, one.

uniforme, m., uniform.

unique, oniy.

unir, to unité.

vache, /., cow.

vague, vague, unsettled, indistinct.

vaillant, worth, worth anything.

vaincre, to conquer.

valise, /., valise, vallée, /., Valley, valoir, to be worth. — mieux,

to bc better or préférable, vanter, to boast of.

vapeur, /., steam, vapor.

vase, m., vase, vaste, large, vast.

véhicule, m., vehicle.

veille, /., eve, evening before.

veine, /., vein.

velouté, soft, velvety.

venaison, /., venison.

vendange, /., grape-harvest, \an-

lage. vendangeur, m., vintager.

vénérable, vénérable, sacred.

venir, to come. — de, to bave

just; — à bout, to succeed.

See premier; nouveau, vent, m., wind. en plein — , in

the open air.

ventre, m., belly. — à terre, at

breakneck speed.

ventrebleu, By Jove!

vêpre, m., vesper. — s, evening

senice.

verdoyant, green, growing green.

verdure, /., verdure, verger, m., orchard.

vermeil-le, vermilon, rosy.

verre, m., glass. — s de couleur,

colored lantems.

verrou, m., lolt.

verrouiller, to boit.

vers, vu, worm. — luisant,

glow-worm.

vers, towards.

versant, m., slope.

VOCABULARY

verser, to pour, to turn.

vert, green, vigorous.

vertu, /., virtue, strength.

verve, /., animation.

verveine, /., verbena.

vesprée, /., evening, evening as-

sembling of the family.

veste, /., jacket.

vêtement, m., clothing, clothes.

vêtir, to clothe. se — , to dress.

vêtu, dressed, clad.

veuve, /., widow.

viande, /., méat, food, dish.

vibrant, viijrant, penetrating.

vibrer, to vibrate.

vicaire, m., curate.

victoire, /., victory.

vie, /., life.

vieille, /., old woman.

vieilleuse, /., night-lamp.

vielle, /., hurdy-gurdy.

vielleux, »?., hurdy-gurdy player.

vieux, vieil, vieille, old. See

fille.

vif-ve, live, strong, intcnse,quick.

vigne, /., vine, vineyard.

vigoureusement, vigorouslv, bold-

ly-

village, m., village.

ville, /., town, city.

vin, ni., wine.

vingt, twenty.

violence, /., violence, sefaire — , to do violence to one's feelings.

violet, te, violet-colored.

violette, /., violet.

violon, m., viol in.

V'vis-à-vis, m., vis-à-vis- gartner.

visible, plain, clear.

visite, /., visit, call.

visiteur, m., visiter, vite, quickly.

vitre, /., pane of glass.

vivacité, /., vivacity, liveliness.

vivant, lively, living.

vivement, brilliantly, clearly,

sharply, quickly, angrijy.

vivre, to live.

vocation, /., vocation, call, inclination.

voici, hère, see hère, lo hère.

voie, /., way, road. par — et par

chemin, on the go.

voilà, see therc, behold, lo.

voilé, veiled, quiet.

voir, to see.

voisin, adj., near-by, neighbor-

ing. s. m., neighbor.

voiture, /., carriagc.

voix, /., voice. à demi , in an

undertone. See éclat, volée, /., flight, peal, volley.

voler, to fly.

volet, wz., blind, shutter.

voleter, to flutter.

volonté, /., will, wish.

volontiers, willingly, gladly.

vouer, to vow.

vouloir, to wish, to want to.

— bien, to consent, to be will-

ing.

vous, you, to y ou.

vraiment, really, truly.

vue, /., sight, view.

vulgarité, /., vulgarity, coarse-

ness.

y, there, to it, to them, about it.

for it.

yeiix, m., pi. of œil.

zèle, 7M., zeai.

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