ACTES

1. 23. un tour, 'a trick' ; toiir, masc , is a verbal subst. from tournci-, 'to turn' ; tour, fem., is derived from Lat. ace. turrim, 'tower'. 1. 25. plus il attrape de finesse, 'the sharper he gets'.

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1. 1. s'' essuyant les yeux de la manche, 'wàping hcr eyes with her sleeve'; fnancke, fem., from Lat. inanica; vianche, mase., 'handle', from Lat. vtanicum.

1.4. l officier ressort, 'the officer cornes out again'; ressortir is compd. QÎ re and sortir.

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1. 23. Je me couche, 'I shall lie down'. Note the près, tense for the immédiate fut.

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1.4. 7r/'rt;-/'/> = 'to start off again' ; n75a;-//r='to distribute'. Obs. that re, the prefix of return and répétition, is not accented ; the initial pyllable ré in verbs is either inséparable {répandre) or, if a prefix, owes its acute accent to the présence of a vowel after it {réunir), otherwiie the e disappears {ravoir').