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livre, n. f. [L. libra], pound

livrer, v. tr. [L. liberare], to deliver, hand over, devote ; livrer passage à, afford passage to.

loge, n. f. [L. laubia], lodge, hut, box (at a theatre), booth.

logique, n. f. [L. logica], logic, reason. logis, n. m. [loger], house, home, dwelling, lodging. See note, 1, 4.

loi, n. f. [L. legern], law.

loin, adv [L. longe], far, far oflf, at a distance, a great way off.

lointain, e, adj. [L.* longitanus—L.

longe], distant, far off, remote ; andn. m., distance.

loisir, n. m. [L. licere], leisure, spare tinie.

long, longue, adj. [L. longus], long, slow, tedious ; n. m., length ; le long de, along ; en long et en large. See note, 46,

longer, v. tr. [long], to go along, run along, skirt.

longtemps, n. m. [long-^temps], a long time, long, a long while.

lorgner, v, tr. and intr. [der. probably Teut.— Ger. lauern], to observe stealthily, to ogle, gaze ; see note, 58, 8.

lorgnon, n. m. [lorgner — Swiss-Ger.

loren], e} e-glass.

lors, adv. [variant of Vheure], dès lors, from that time, after that (Zors is not used alone).

lorsque, conj. [lors -t- que], when louable, adj. [louer— L. lavdare], laudable, praiseworthy, commendable.

lourd, e, adj. [L. luridus], heavy, tiresome, unwieldy, dull, clumsy.

lu, from lire, past p.

lui, per. pro., mas. and fem., ind. obj. of verb and disjnnctive mas. [L. illi-huic], him, to him, to her ; it, he.

lumière, n. f. [L.* luminaria — L.

lumen], light.

VOCABüLARY.

lumineux, euse, adj [L. luminosus], luminous, bright, illuminated.

lunette, n. f. [lune — L. luna\, télescope ; plu. spectacles, lune, n.f. [L. luna], raoon.

lutiner, v. intr. [Zitiin— der. ?], to plague, tease, pester, lutte, n. f. [L. lucta], wrestling.

luxe, n. m. [L. luxus\, luxury.

lyre, n. f. [L. lyra], lyre.

ma, see mon.

machinalement, adv. [machinal— L. machinalis], mechanically machine, n. f. [L. machina], machine, engine.

maçonnerie, n. f. [maçon— h. madonem], masonry, stone-work, pièce of masoiny.

madame, n. f. [ma dame], madame, my lady, Mrs.

mademoiselle, n. f. [ma -[demoiselle], Miss.

mag’nétisme, n. m. [magnétique— L. mag neticus], maenetism.

magnificence, n. f. [L. magnificentia], magnificence.

magnifiquement, adv. [magnifique — L. magnificus], magnificently, gorgeously.

mai, n. m. [L. maius], May.

maille, n. f. ]L. macula], mesh, stitch, mail, net-work.

main, n. f. [L. manus], hand ; à la mahi, in one’s hand.

maintenant, adv. [maintenir — main + tenir], now, at présent, by this time. mais, conj. [L. magis], but ; why.

maison, n. f. [L. mansionem], bouse, maître, n. m. [L. magistrum], master, maîtresse, n. f. [maître], mistress, teacher, governess, landlady.

majesté, n. f. [majesZœtem], majesty.

majestueux, se, adj. [majesté], majestic.

mal, adv. [L. malum], badly, ill, wrong, amiss.

mal, n. m. [mal], evil, harm, wrong, damage, pain, ache, sickpess, misfortune ; plu., 'maux.

malade, adj, [L. male-[-aq)tus], ill, sick, unwell ; and n., patient.

malédiction, n. f. [L. tnaledictionem], malédiction, curse.

malfaiteur, trice, adj. and noun [L. malefactorem], malefactor, evil-doer.

malgré, prep. [m d-{-gré—lj. gratum], in spite of, notwithstanding, against the will of.

malheur, n. m. [L. malum-\-augurium], misfortune, mishap, mischance, unhappine.ss,

malheureusement, adv. [malheureux], unfortunately, unluckily, unhappily.

malheureux, euse, adj. [malheur], unhappy, unfortunate, misérable, poor, needy ; and n., an unfortunate one, a poor fellow.

malsain, e, adj. [mal -\r sain], unhealthy, sickly, unwholesome.

maltraiter, v. tr. [mal-[-tyaiter], to maltreat, use ill.

malveillance, n. f. [L. malvolentia], malevolence, ill-will, malice.

Mammon, n. m., Mammon.

manant, n. m. [L. mayientem,, ‘one who remains, who is attached to the soil ’], peasant, clown, bungler.

manche, n. f. [L. manica], sleeve; n. m., handle.

manière, n. f. [L.* maneria — L.

maynis], manner, way, stjde, sort, kind ; demanière à, so as to.

manœuvre, n. f. [L. manuopere], manœuvre.

manquer, v. tr. and intr. [L.* man care — L. mancus], to miss, fail, be lacking.

manteau, n.m. [L. mantellum], cloak.

marbre, n. m. [L. marmorem], marble.

marche, n. f. [marcher], walk, walking, course, step, progress, gait.

marché n. m. [L. mercatum], market, bargain, purchase.

Marchesini, Marchesini, a famous Itaîian singer (ch=k) ; 77, 31.

marcher, v. intr. [L.* ma7-care — L.

ynarcus, a hamraer], to walk, march, tread, go, step, ply, move on, get on. mari, n. m. [L. maritus], husband.

marier, v. tr. [L. maritai'e], to marry, match ; se inarier, to get married.

maroquin, n. m. [Maroc], moroccoleather, morocco.

marque, n. f. [Ger. maî-lc], mark, brand.

marquer, v. tr. [marque], to mark, stamp, brand.

marteau, n. m. [L.* martellus], hammer, clapper, knocker.

VOCABÜLABY.

martinisme, n. m., spiritualism.

See note, 60, 34.

masse, n. f. [L. mmsa], mass, heap, lump, hoard ; en masse, in a body.

matelas, n. m. [Ar. al matrah, through the Sp. and Prov.], mattress.

matériel, le, adj. [L.* materialis], material ; coarse, rough.

matériaux, n m. plu. [L. materialis], materials.

matière, n. f. [L. materia], matter, material ; subject, motive.

matin, n m. [L. matutinum], morning, forenoon.

matinal, e, adj. [matin], morning; early.

matinée, n, f. [matin], morning (considered with respect to its duration).

maudire, v. tr. irreg. 43 [L. malediceré], to curse, malign.

mauvais, e, adj. [der ?], bad, wicked, evil, ill-natured, mischievous.

maux, plu. of mal.

me, m’, per. pro. dir. and indir. obj. before verbs, [L. me], me, to me.

mécanique, adj. [L. mechanicus]^ mechanic, mechanical.

mécanisme, n. m. [mécanique], mechanism, manner of conducting, methods, details.

méchant, e, adj. [L. minus ^ cadere], wicked, bad, malevolent, mischievous, wretched, vicious.

médaillon, n. m. [It. medaglia—L.

macula], medallion, locket.

médecin, n. m. [L. medednus], doctor, pbysician.

médecine, n. f. [L. medecina], medicine, physic.

médiocre, adj. [L. mediocrem], moderate, tolerable, medium, médiocre.

médire, v. intr. [més+dire], to slander, speak ill, backbite, traduce.

méditatif, ve, [L. meditativus], méditative, thoughtful.

méditation, n. f. [L. meditationem], méditation.

méditer, v. tr. [L. meditare], to meditate, think over, contemplate, plan.

mégarde, n. f. [més-\-garder], inadvertence.

Mégère, n. f. fL. Megæra], Megera, one of the three furies; une méglre, a hag.

meilleur, e, adj. [L. meliorem], better,

beat.

mélancolique, adj. [L. melancholieus], melancholy, sad, dismal, gloomy.

mêler, v. tr. [L.* miscnlare], to mingle, mix, blend, jumble ; se mêler à, to mingle in, interfère with, meddle in. '

mélodieux, euse, adj. [mélodie— Orr. /xeAcoôta,] melodious, musical.

même, adj. and adv. [L.* metipsissimus^^L. ipsissimnsmet], saine, self, very so ; even, also, likewise ; moi-même, myself ; de même, similarly ; mettre à même de, to enable.

mémoire, n. f. [L. memoria], mem»

ory ; n. m. memoir, mémorandum.

ménage, n. m. [L.* mansionuticumi], housekeeping, household, family ; femme de ménage, a good housekeeper.

ménagère, n. f. [ménage], housewife ; a thrifty, saving, frugal woman, housekeeper.

mener, v. tr. [L. minare], to léad.

direct, take, bring. *

mentir, v. intr. irreg. 27 [L. mentiH], to lie, tell a lie.

menton, n. m. [L.* mentonem], chin.

mer, n. f. [L. mareé], sea.

mère, n. f. [L. matrem], mother.

mérite, n. m. [L. meritum], merit,

value, worth.

mériter, v. tr. [mérite]^ to merit, deserve, value.

merveille, n. f. [L. miraUlif], wonder, marvel, miracle; à merveille, wonderfully.

millième, adj. [L. millesimus], thousandth.

mes, plu. of nnon or ma, mesdames, plu. of madame, messe, n. f. [L. missa], mass, messieurs, plu. of monsieur, mesure, n. f. [L. mensura\ measure,

dimension, bound, limit ; se mettre en mesure, to set about, (with ail facilities ready ; à mesure que, acc. >rding as.

mesurer, v. tr. [L.* mensurare], to measure.

métal, n, m. [L, metallum], métal, plu. métaux.

métaphysicien, n. m. [métaphysique], metaphysician.

métaphysique, n. f. [Gr. jaerà rà.

<j>yatKâ], metaphysics, and adj., metaphysical.

météorologie, n. f. [Gr. jaerewpokoyia], meteorology.

VOCARULARY.

méthod.6, n. f. fGr. /aéôoSoç], method, I custom, way.

métier, n. m. [L. ministerium], trade, business, occupation.

mettre, v. ti-. irreg. 48 [L. mittere], to put, place, lay, put on, use ; mettre à jour, to bring up to date ; mettre à même de, to enable ; se mettre, to begin, setto, fall to; se mettre à genoux, to fall on one’s knees ; se mettre en route, to set out.

meuble, n. m. [L, maMlis], a piece of furniture, furniture, article, household goods.

meurent, from mourir, ind. aud subj.

près. 3rd plu.

midi, n. m. [L. médius -\-dies'\, noon, midday, south.

mien, ne, poss. pro. [O. F. men— variant of mon — L. meum], mine.

miette, n. f. [dim. of mie—L. miea\, crumb.

mieux, adv. [L. melius], better, rather, best, more ; tant mieux, so much the better.

mignon, ne, adj. [O. H. G. minnia], délicate, pretty, neat, tiny; and n., darling, favorite.

milieu, n. m. {mi-\-lieu, mi— h. médius], middle, midst, centre.

militaire, adj. [L. mih’tarls], military, warlike ; and n. m., soldier.

mille, num. adj. [L. millia], thousand.

millier, coll. n. m. [L. milliarium], thousand.

million, n. m. [ynüle], million, mine, n. f. [It. mina— h. minaré], look, air, countenance, aspect, ap])earance.

minuit, n. m. [mi-^-nuit], midnight.

minute, n. f. [L. minuta], minute, moment, instant.

miracle, n m. [L. miraculum\ miracle, wonder.

mirer, v. tr, [der. ? ], to look at. miroir, n. m. [L. mirer], mirror, lookiiig-glass.

miroiter, v. [miroir], to reflect light, flash, shine.

mis, from mettre, p. p. and ind. prêt, def.

misanthropie, n. f. [Gr. gia-avOpta- Tria], misanthroisy.

misérable, adj. [L. mi><erahüis\, misérable, unfortunate, wretched, sorry.

misérablement, adv. {misérable], miserably, wretchedly, unhappily, in a wretched plight.

misère, n. f. [L. miseria], miserÿ, poverty and want, hardship, trifle.

miséricorde, n. f. [L. misericorâia], mercy, pity, grâce, compassion, pardon, mit, from mettre, prêt. def. 3rd sing.

mobile, adj. [L. mobilis], movable, changeable.

mobilier, ère, [mobile], movable, Personal, of personal property: n. m., furniture. household goods.

mode, n. f. [L. modus], mode, fashion, vogue, way.

modèle, n. m. [It. modello], model, pattern, type.

moderne, adj.[L. modernus], modem, moelleux, se, adj. [moelle— h. medulla], soft.

moi, per. pro. obj. of verb and after prep.; emphatic subject [L. mihi], me, I ; moi-même, myself.

moindre, adj. [L. minor], less, least.

moins, adv. [L. minus], less ; au moins, du moins, at least ; à moins que, unless.

mois, n. m. L. mensis], month.

maoitié, n. f. [L. medietatem], half ; à moitié, half.

mollement, adv [mol — L. mollis], softly, coinfortably, feebly, slackl3^ mollesse, n. f. [L. mollitia], softness, ease, luxury, self-indulgence.

moment, n. m. [L. momentum], moment.

mon, ma, mes, poss. adj. [L. meum], my.

monarque, n. m. [Gr. /aovapxiîç^ monarch.

monde, n. m. [L. mund^is], world, people, society, company ; tout le monde, everybody ; peu de monde, few people.

moniteur, n. m. [L. monitorem], monitor, advisor.

monsieur, n. m. [mon sieur— h.

seniorem], Mr., sir, gentleman.

monstre, n. m. [L. monstrum], monster.

mont, n. m. [L. montem], mount, mountain.

montagne, n. f. [L.* montanea—h.

montanvs]. mountain.

monter, v. tr. and intr. [mont], to mount, lift up, get into (a carriage), corne up, go up, rise ; monter la garde, to mount guard.

montrer, v. tr. [L. monstrare], to show, point out, exhibit, set forth.

VOCABULARY

monture, n. f. [monter], mounting, setting ; animal for riding, nag.

moquer(se), v. ref. [der. ?], to mock, ridicule, inake fun of, laugh at.

moral, e, adj. [L, moralis], moral, morbleu, inter j. [corruption of mort de Dieu], zounds ! egad !

morceau, n. m. [L.* morcellum — L.

mordere], bit, piece, morsel, fragment.

morfondre, v. tr. [morve— L. morbus fondre], to chill ; se morfondre, to catch cold.

mortification, n. f. [L. mortificationem], mortification.

mort, e, adj. [p. p. of mourir], dead ; n. m. a dead body, a corpse.

mort, n. f. [L. mortem], death.

mortellement, adj. [mortel — L.

mortalis], mortally.

mot, n. m. [L.* muttum], word, saying, sentence, motto.

motif, n. m. [L.* motivus—l,. motm], motive, incentive, ground, cause, mouche, n. f. [L. musca], a fly. mouchoir, n. m. [moucher— L. muccare], handkerchief.

mouillé, e, adj. [mouiller], wet.

mouiller, v. tr. [L.* molliare — lj.

mollis], to wet, soak, drench.

*mourir, v. intr. irreg. 9 [Archaic L.

moriri], to die, expire, perish.

mouton, n. m. [der?], sheep, mutton.

mouvement, n. m. [L.* movimentumi], movement, animation, life, motion, impulse, outburst, expression.

moyen, adj. [L. medianus], middle, mean ; n. m. means, way ; au moyen de, by means of.

muet, te, adj. [L. mutus], mute, dumb, speechless, silent.

mugir, V. intr. [L. mugire], to bellow, low, roar.

mulet, n. m. [O. F. mul — L. mulus], mule.

munir, v. intr. [L. 7nunire], to provide with, furnish with, supply.

mur, n. m. [L. murus], wall.

mûr, e, adj. [L. maturus], ripe, mature.

muraille, n. f. [mur], wall (thick and higb), rampart.

murmurer, v. tr. and intr. [L. murmur are], to murmur, grumble, mutter, whisper.

lé

muscle, n. m. [L. musculus], musele.

muse, n. f. [L. musa], muse, musée, n. m. [L. muséum], muséum, musicien, n. m. [musique], musician.

musique, n. f. [L. musica], music.

mutuellement, adv. [mutuel— L.

mutuus], mutually.

myopie, n. f. [Gr. ixvovjj], myopîa, shortsightedness, shortness of sight.

mystère, n. m. [L. mysterium], mystery.

naïf, naïve, adj. [L. nativus], simple, unaffected, natural, innocent, ingenuous, artless, guileless.

naissant, from naître, près, partnaissance, n. f. [L. nascentia], birth.

*naître, v. intr. irreg., 50. [L* nascere — L. nasci], to be born, originate, dawn.

naïvement, adv. [naïf], artlessly, unaffectedly, ingenuously.

nappe, n. f. [L. nappa], cloth, tablecloth, sheet.

narguer, v. tr. [L. naricare, ‘ to wrinkle the nose to defy, scorn, set at défiance.

narquois, e, adj. [narquer—L* naricare—h. naris], shy, shrewd, cunning, Sharp.

nature, n. f. [L. natura], nature, kind.

naturel, le, adj. [L. naturalis], natural, innate, inhérent.

naturellement, adv. [naturel ], naturally.

nausée, n. f. [L. nausea], nausea, disgust.

ne, adv. [L. non], no, not ; ne....

pas — point, not ’,ne que, only ;ne. . ..

plus, no more, no longer ; ne.. . .rien,

nothing.

né, from naître, past part, néanmoins, adv. [formerly néantmoins =nénnt-\-moins], nevertheless, notwithstanding, however, yet.

néant, adv. [L. nec+entem, près. part, of L. essere], nothing, naught, nothingness.

nécessaire, adj. [L. necessarius], necessary, needful, requisite.

négligence, n. f. [L. negligentia], négligence, neglectfulness, neglect, carelessness.

VOCABULARY

négliger, v. tr. [L. negligere], to neglect, pass over, omit, disregard.

négresse, n. f. [nègre— ’&'p. negro], negress.

nerf, n.m. [L. nervus], nerve ; (/ is not pronounced).

net, te, [L, nitidus], clean, neat, distinct, clear.

nettoyer, v. tr. [net], to clean, wipe, scour.

neuf, ve, adj. [L. novus], new.

neuf, num. adj. [L. novem?, nine.

neveu, n. m [L. ne'potem], nephew ; nos neveux, onr posterity.

nez, n. m. [L. nasus], nose ; nez à nez, face to face.

ni, conj. [L. nec], neither, nor.

nier, v. tr. [L. negare], to deny, gainsay.

nigaud, e, n. and adj. [der ?], booby, goose, simpleton ; and adj., silly, foolish.

nitrique, adj. [nüre—Gv. vcrpop], nitric.

niveau, n. m. [O. F. liveau—h. libella,] level de niveau avec, on a level with.

noble, adj. [L. nobilis], noble, grand.

noce, n. f. [L. nuÿtiœ], wedding, marriage.

nocturne, adj. [L. nocturnus], nocturnal, niglitly, night.

noeud, n. m. [L. nodus], knot; tie, band, bond.

noir, e, adj. [L. nigrum], black, dark, swarthy.

nom, n.m. [L. nomen], name, title, famé.

nombre, n. m. [L. numerus], number.

nombreux, euse, adj. [L. numérosus], numerous.

non, adv. [L. non], no, not.

nord, n. m. [Ger. nord], north.

notable, adj. [L. notabilis], notable,

remarkable, considérable ; and n., see note, 84, 17.

notre, plu., nos, posa. adj. [L. nostrum], our.

nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, [L.

novellus], new, recent ; de nouveau, again, anew.

nouvelle, n. f., news.

novice, adj. [L. novicius], novice, inexperienced ; and n. m., a novice, greenhorn.

noyé, e, adj. |past part, of noyer], drowned, plunged, hidden, submerged.

noyer, v. tr. [L. necare], to drown, submerge, swallow up, bide.

nu, e, adj. [L. nudus], naked, bare, destitute.

nuage, n. m. [nue], cloud; gloom, dejection.

nuance, n. f. [nue], shade, hue, tint, tinge.

nue, n. f. [L. nubem], cloud.

nuisible, adj. [L. nocibilis], hurtful, detrimental, noxious, injurious.

nuit, n. f. [L. noctem], night, nighttime, darkness, obscurity.

nullement, adv. [nul — L. nullus], in no way, not at ail,

numéro, n. m. [It. numéro — Jj.

numerus], number.

nymphe, n. f. [L. nympha], nymph.

obéir (à), v. intr. [L. obediré], to obey, bend, yield, comply with.

objecter, v, tr. [L. objectare], to object, reproach with.

objection, n. f. [L. objectionem], objection.

objet, n. m. [L. objectus], ,object, thing, aim, end, view, drift, purport.

obliger, v. tr. [L. oblig xre], to oblige, force, compel, constrain ; gratify.

Obliquement, adv. [oblique— h. obliquus], obliquely.

obscur, e, adj. [L. obscurus], obscure, dark, gloomy, dim.

obscurcir, v. tr. [obscur], to obscure, darken, dira, cloud.

observateur, trice, n. [L. observatorem], observer, spectator, on-looker ; and adj., observing.

observation, n.f. [L. observationem], observation, remark.

observatoire, n. m. [L.* observatorium], observatory.

observer, v. tr. [L. observare]^ to observe, notice, remark, watch.

obstacle, n. m. [L. obstaculum], obstacle.

obtenir, v. tr. irreg. 11 [L. obtinere], to obtain, procure, get.

occasion, n. f. [L. occasionem], occa- .sion, opportunity, cause .

occulte, adj. [L. occultus], occult, hidden.

VOCABULARY

occupation, n. f. [L. occupationem], 1 occupation, business, work. |

océan, n. m. [L. oceanus], océan, occuper, v. tr. [L. occupm'e], to occupy, employ, busy.

octave, n. f. [L. octavus], octave œil, n. m., [L. ociilus], eye ; œü-debœuf, an oval window; plu., yeux.

œuvre, s. f. [L. opéra], work.

ofiBce, n. m. [L. offlcium], duty, oflSce, fonction.

ofi9.cier, n. m. [office], officer.

offre, n. f. [offrir], offer.

offrir, V, tr. irreg. 10, [L.* offerere — L. off'erre], to offer, présent, give, propose.

ombre, n. f. [L. umbra\, shadow, shade, darkness.

on, indef. pro. [L. homo], one, we, you, they, people, some one.

oncle, n. m. [L. avunculus], uncle.

ont, from avoir, ind. près. 3rd plu.

opéra, n. f. [It. opéra — L. opera]^ opéra.

opérateur, n. m. [L. operatorem], operator.

opération, n. f. [L. operationem], operation, process, working, performance.

opérer, v. intr. [L. operari], to work, operate, effect.

opiniâtreté, n. f. [opiniâtre-opinio)i-]-âtre], obstinac}^ stubbornness.

opinion, n. f. [L. opinionem], opinion, view.

opprimer, v. tr. [L. opprimeré], to oppress.

optique, adj. [Gr. otttikôç], optic, optical ; and n. f., optics, perspective ; illusion d’optique, optical delusion.

opulence n. f. [L. opulentia], opulence, wealth, affluence, or, conj. [L. hora], now, for.

or, n. m. [L. aurum], gold.

orage, n. m. [L.* auraticum — L. aura], storm, tempest.

orbe, n. m. [L. orbis], orbit, orb.

orchestre, n. m. [Gr. opy^jo-Tpa], orchestra, band.

orchidées, n. f. plu. [orchis—Gr.

’OpKis], orchids (ch — le).

ordinaire, adj. [L. ordinarius], ordinary, regular, common, usual, customary ; d’ordinaire, usually ; comme à l’ordinaire, as usual; à son ordinaire, as usual with him.

ordinairement, adv. [ordinaire], ordinarily, usually, commonly.

ordonnance, n. f. [ordonner], order, ordonnance, prescription, command, instruction.

ordonner, v. tr. and intr. (à) [O. F.

ordener—fj. ordinare], to order, command, give orders, bid, instruct, prescribe.

ordre, n. m. [L. ordinem], order, inethod, regularity; avec ordre de, with instructions to ; à l’heure de l’ordre, see note 50, 14.

oreille, n. f. [L. auricula], ear, hearing; faire la sourde oreille, to turn a deaf ear.

oreiller, n. m. [oreille], pillow.

organe, n. m. [L. organum], organ.

orgueil, n. m. [O.H.G. urguol], pride, arrogance.

orient, n. m. [L. orientem], East, Orient.

original, e, adj. and n. [L.* origina- Zts], original ; odd.

origine, n. f. [L. originem], origin, source, cause, dérivation, orme, n. m. [L. ulmus], elra.

orphelinat, n. m. [orphelin — O. F.

orphenin — L. orphaninus], orphan-asylum, orphanage.

OS, n. m. [L. os], bone.

oser, V. tr. and intr. [L.* ausare — L. ausum], to dare, venture.

ostentation, n. f. [L. ostentationem], ostentation, show.

ôter, V. tr. [L. hoxistare], to take away, remove, deprive.

ou, conj. [L. aut], or, either, or else.

où, adv. [L. ubi], where, in which, when, whither.

oublier, v. tr. [L.* oblitare—G. oblitus], to forget, neglect.

oui, adv. [O. F. oil — L. hoc-\-ille], yes. ours, n. m. [L. ursus], bear (s is usually pronounced>.

outil, n. m. [O. F. oustil—G.* usitellum — L. usitare], tool, implement.

outre, prep, and adv. [L! ultra], beyond, besides, further, in addition to ; en outre, besides, moreover.

ouvert, e, adj. [past. part, of ouvrir], open.

ouverture, n. f. [ouvert], opening, hole, aperture.

ouvrage, n. m. [ouvrer— \j. operari].

Work, pièce of work, performance, workmanship.

ouvrier, n. m. [L. ojperarius\, workman, artisan, mechanic, laborer.

ouvrir, v. tr. irreg 10, [L. aperiré\, ^o open, unclose, commence, begin.

a book).

n. f. [L. pagina}, page, leaf (of

pagode, n. f. [Fers, butlcoda], pagod, pagoda.

paillasse, n. f. [paillé}, sfcraw mattress, palliasse.

paille, n. f. [L. palea], straw.

pain, n. m [L. panem], bread, loaf.

paire, n. f. [pair — L. par}, pair, brace, couple.

paisible, adj. [paix}, peaceable, peaceful, quiet.

paix, n. f. [L. pacem], peace.

palais, n. m. [L. p)CLlcLtum], palate.

palais, n. m. [L. palatüim], palace, pâle, adj. [L. pallidus], pale, wan, ghastly, faint, dim.

pâlir, V. intr. [pâle], grow pale, turn pale.

palmier, n. m. [L. palmarius], palmtree, palm.

palpitation, n. f. [l'alpücr-'L. palpitaré\, palpitation, throbbing, throb.

paperasse, n. f. [papier], old paper, Waste paper, shred of paper.

papier, n. m. [L.* papyrius], paper, document.

papillon, n. m. [L. papilionem}, butterfly.

paquet, n. m. [L.* pacciis—îrom the Celtic — Gaelic, pac], pack et, bundle, parcel, pack.

par, prep. [L, per], by, through, for, for tbe sake of, in ; par un temps pareil, in such weather.

paradis, n. m. [L. paradisus], paradise, heaveii.

paraître, v. intr. irreg. 39, [L,* parescere — L. parère], to appear, seem.

parallèle, n. m. and adj. [Gr. irapak A'ïjAoç], parallel.

parallèlement, adv. [ parallèle ] parallel, in parallel lines.

• paralyser, v. tr. [paralysie— Qr TTapâAvcriç], to paralj'se.

paratonnerre, n. m. [ parer, à, ton nerre], conductor, lightning-rod.

parbleu, interj. [corruption of par Dieu], zounds ! forsooth ! egad !

parce que, conj. [par+ce-\-que], be»

cause (with indicative mood).

parcourir, v. tr. irreg. 5, [L. per currere}, to traverse, cross, peruse, run over, look over, run through.

par-dessus, prep. [ par -f dessus ], over.

pardon, n. m. [pardonner], pardon, forgiveness.

pardonnable, adj. [pardonner], pardonable, excusable.

pardonner, v. tr. [L.^ perdonare), to pardon, forgive, excuse, condone.

pareil, le, adj. [L.'*" pariculus — L.

par], like, equal, siinilar, such, alike.

parent, n. m. [L. parentem], parent, relative, relation.

parer, v. tr. [L. parare], préparé, make ready, to adorn, set off, dress, embellish, guard, parry.

paresse, n.m. [L. pigritia], indolence, laziness, idleness, inactivity.

paresseux, se, adj. [paresse}, idle, slothful, lazy, indolent : and n., sluggard, idler, Lazy-bones.

parfait, e, adj. [parfaire — par ->r faire], perfect, entire, complété.

parfaitement, adv. [parfait], perfectly, completely, clearly.

parfum, n. m. [ parfumer— par ffumer], perfume, scant, odor, fragrance.

parler, v. tr. and intr. [O. F. paroler, L.* paraholare—G\\ irapa^okTq], to speak, converse, talk, commune.

parmi, prep. [L. per-\-medium],among, amongst, amidst.

parole, n. f. [L. parahola], word, speech, talk, language, utterance.

parquet, n. m. [parc—L* parcm], wood flooring, floor.

pars, from partir, ind. près. Ist and 2nd sing.

part, n. f. [L. partemi], part, shai'e, side, quarter, direction ; à part, aside ; prendre part à, take part in ; de part et d’autre, on either side. See note, 12, 30.

partager, v. tr. [p>artage— partir], to divide, share, take part in, distribute, allot, apportion.

partant, adv. {L. pertantum], therefore, tbus.

parti, n. m. [partir], party, side, part, cause, resolution, choice.

VOCABÜLARY.

particulièrement, adv, [particu- i Uer—L.* particularisé particularly, es- | pecially, peculiarly.

partie, n. f. \partir\ part, portion, part}”^, match, çroject ; se mettre de la partie, to join in, bear a hand ; remettre la partie, to give up the attempt.

partiel, le, [L. partialisé partial.

■*"tpartlr, v. üitr. irreg. 5, [L. partirié to set ont, leave.

partout, adj. [par-\-touf\, everywhere.

parure, n. f. [parer], attire, dress, finery, ornament.

parut, from paraître, ind. past, 3rd sing,

^parvenir, v. intr. irreg. 11, [L. parveair], to attain, arrive, corne, reach, succeed.

parvis, n, m. [O. F. parevis—L. paradisus], parvis, place in front of a church, enclosure, vestibule, hall ; le céleste parvis, les célestes parvis, the courts of heaven.

pas, n. m. [L. passus], pace, step, footstep.

pas, négative adv. [ pas], no, not, not any, none.

passage, n. m. [passer], passage, flight, course, thoroughfare, transition.

passant, n. m. Jpres. part, of passer], passer-by, traveller, passenger.

passé, n. m. [passes], the past.

*tpasser, V. tr. and intr. [L. passus\ to pass, go, proceed, pass by, spend (time); se passer, to be going on, happen; se passer de, to do without.

passe-temps, n. m. [ passer, temps], pastime.

passion, n. f. [L.* passionera], passion, zeal, fondness, enthusiasm, love.

patiemment, adj [patient], patiently.

patient, e, adj. [L. patientem], patient, enduring, forbearing.

pâtisserie, n. f. [pâtissier -It. pasticciere], pastry.

patrie, n. f. [L. patria], fatherland, country.

paupière, n. f. [L. palpehra], eye-lid.

pauvre, adj. [L. pauper], poor, wretched, mean, misérable, paltry.

payer, v. tr. [L. pacere], to pay, pay for, buy, requite, reward, recompense.

pays, n. in. [h.* pagensis~h. pagus], country, région ; les Pays-has, the Netherlands.

paysage, n. m. [pays], landscape.

I peindre, v. tr. and intr. irr. 40, [L.

I pingere], to paint, pourtray, describe, depict.

peine, n. poena], trouble, pains, difficulty, distress, labour ; à peine, hardly, scarcely.

peint, p. p. of peindre.

peintre, n. m. {L.^pinctor — L. pictor], painter.

peinture, n. f. [L.*. pinctura—L.

' pictura], painting, picture.

pêle-mêle, adv. [peler, to move with a pelle, a ‘ shovel’-f méfer],pell-mell, helterskelter.

Péloponnèse, Peloponnesus.

pencher, v. tr. and intr. [L.* pendicare — L. pendere], to bend, stoop, incline, lean ; se pencher, to bend, stoop, lean over.

pendant, prep. [pendre], during, for (time) ; pendant que, while, whilst.

pendre, v. intr. [L. pendere], to hang.

pêne, n. m. [L. pestulus], boit (of a lock).

pénétrer, v. tr. and intr. I L. penetrare], to penetrate, enter, pierce.

pénible, adj. [peine], painful, hurtful, troublesome.

péniblement, adv. [jpénihle], painfully, with difficulty, laboriuusly.

pensée, n. f. [penser], thought, conception, opinion, idea.

penser, v. tr. and intr. [L. pensare], to think, conceive, think of, reflect.

perception, n. f. [L. perceptionem], perception, discernment.

percer, v. tr. [der. ?], to pierce, penetrate, perforate, bore, drill.

perdre, v. tr. [L. perdere], to lose, destroy, waste, ruin.

père, n. m. [L. patrem], father.

perfide, adj. [L. perfidus], perfidious, false.

perfidie, n. f. [L. perfidia\ pei-fidy, treachery, perfidiousness.

péril, n, m. [L, periculum], péril, danger, risk, hazard, jeopardy.

période, n. f. [L. periodus], period (révolution, ; n. m., pitch, degree, summit, period.

périr, v. intr. [L. perire], to perish, die, be lost, sink.

perle, n. f. [L.* pirula — L. pirum], pearl.

permettre, v. tr. irreg. 48, [L. per~ mittere], to permit, allow, let, sufîer.

VOCABULARY

permission, n. f. [L. permisslonem], permission, leave.

perron, n. m. |L.* petronus —Tu.

petra], steps before a house.

perruque, n. f. [It. parruca], wig, periwig.

perruquier, n. m. [perruque], wigmakei’, hairdresser.

persécuter, v. tr. [L * persecutari], persécute, tonnent, trouble, tease.

personnage, n. m. [personne], personage, character, figure.

personnel, le, adj. [personalis], Personal.

personne, n. f. [L. persona], person, man, woman, child.

personne, pro. m. [L. perso^ia], nobody, no, man, none, no one.

perspectif, ve, adj. [L.* perspeetivus, perspective.

perspective, n. f. [perspectif ', perspective.

persuader, v. tr. [L. persuadere], to persuade, induce, convince.

perte, n. f. [L. perdita], loss, damage, ruin, Waste.

peser, v. intr. [L. 2>ensere], to weigh, lean on, be a burden.

peste, n. f. [L. pestis], plague, pestilence, pest.

petit, e, adj. [ der. ?], little, small, humble, young.

petitesse, n. f. [petit], smallness, littleness, meanness.

petto, [Italian], breast, see note, 43, 8.

peu, adv. and n. m. [L. paucus], litte, few, soine ; de monde, few people ; pour peu que, if only.

peuple, n. m. [L. populus], people, nation, populace, multitude, peur, n, f. [L. pavorem\ fear, dread, fright ; avoir peur, to be afraid.

peureux, se, adj. [pexir], fearful, timid, timorous.

peut, from pouvoir, ind. près. 3rd sing.

peut-être, adv. [peut-\-être], perhaps.

phase, n. f. [Gr. <|)d(riç], phase, aspect, stage.

phénomène, n, m, [Gr. </)atr6,aei'oi'],

phenonienon.

philosophe, n. m. [philosophie], philosopher.

philosophie, n. f. [Gr. (/)tAoao</)ta],

philosophy.

philosophique, adj. [philosophie], philosophical.

physicien, n-. m. [physique], natural philosopher.

physiologie, n. f. [Gr. ^ucnoAovta],

physiology.

physiologique, adj. [physiologie], physiological.

physionomie, n. f. [Gr. ^v<TLQyv(ùyogia, physioguomy, countenance, face.

physique, n. f. [Gr. (jyva-LKij], physics, natural philosophy; and adj., physical.

pie, u. f. [L. pica], magpie.

pièce, n. f. [L.* petium], piece, apartment ; qjièce d'or, gold pièces.

pied, n. m. [L. pedem], foot, footing, stalk (of plants).

piédestal, n. m. [It. piedestallo—h.

pedem-{-GQV. stall], pedestal.

pierre, n. f. [L. petra], stone.

pierrerie, n. f. [pierre], jewelry, precious stones.

pillage, n. m. [ piller— It. pigliare], pillage, plunder.

pincette, n. f. [dlm. of pince— pincer], tongs, nippers, pliers, pincers.

pipe, n. f. [piper — l,."* pip>aré], pipe.

piquant, e, adj. [piquer], sharp, pungent, nipping, keen, piquant.

piquer, v. intr. [ pic, of Gel tic origin— Gael. pic], to prick, goad, sting, "bite, stick.

pis, adv. [L. pejus], worse, worst.

piste, n. f. fL. pistis], track, footprints, trace : suivre quelqu’un à lu piste — suivre la piste de quelqu’un.

pistolet, n. m. [It. pistola], pistol.

pitié, n. f.[L. pietatem], pity, compassion, sympathy ; de pitié, with conteinpt.

pitoyable, adj. [pitié], pitiable, piteous, pitiful.

place, n. f. [L. pdatea], place, room, position, space, situation ; sur place, on the spot.

placer, v. tr. [place], to put, place, deposit, lay.

plafond, n. m. [fond, plat], ceiling.

plaindre, v. tr. irreg. 40 [L. plangere], to pity, take compassion on ; se plaindre ( de ), to complain.

plaine, n. f. [plain — L. planus], plain.

plaire (à), v. iutr. ineg. 52 [L. placere], to please, be agrecjable.

plaisir, n. m. [O. F. verb plaisir, — L.

VOCABULARY

■placere}, pleasure, joy, diversion, delight, joy, récréation, fun, amusement.

plan, n. m. [L. planus], plan, scheme, Project.

plan, e, adj. [L. planus], plane, planer, v. intr. [plan], to hover. Ait, soar, tower.

planète, n. f. [L. planeta], planet.

planter, v. tr. [L. plantare], to plant, set, fix.

plaque, n. f. [Flem. placké], plate, slab, face.

Platon, Plato.

plein, e, adj. [L. plenus], full, filled.

pleurer, v. tr. and intr. [L. plorare], to weep, cry, shed tears, lament, mourn, wail.

pleurs, n. m. plu. [pleurer], tears.

pleuvoir, v. intr. impers, irreg. 52 [L. pluere], to rain.

pli, n. m. [plier], fold, crease, wrinkle.

plier, V. tr. [L. plicare], to fold, bend. plonger, v. tr. and intr. [L.* plumbieare — L. plumhum], to plunge, dip, immerse, submerge, pluie, n. f. [L. pluvia], rain.

plume, n. f. [L. pluma], feather, pen, quill.

plumer, v. tr. [plume], to pluck, plume, fleece.

plupart, n. f. [plus-\-part], the most part, the most, the majority.

plus, adv. and n. [L. plus], more, most, further, besides ; plus d’un, more than one.

plusieurs, adj. plu. [L.* pluriores — L. plures], several, many.

plutôt, adv. [plus + tôt], rather, sooner.

poche, n. f. [A. S. pocca, from the Celtic], pocket, pouch, sack.

poêle, n. m. [L. pensile], stove.

poète, n. m. [L. poeta], poet.

poids, n. m. [L. pensum], weight, burden, importance, stress [ds silent).

poignard, n. m. [poing], poniard, dagger.

poignet, n. m. [foinq], wrist.

poing, n. m. [L. pugnus], fist.

point, n. m. TL. vunctum\, point, mark .

point, neg. adv. [point], no, not, not at ail.

pointe, n. f. [L. puncta], point, tip, Sharp end pointe du jour, day break ; pointe du pied, tiptoe.

poison, n. f. [L. potionem], poison, poitrine, n. f. [L.* pectorina—L.

pectus], breast, chest.

pôle, n. m. [L. polis], pôle, poli, e, adj. [polir— L. polire],po\\s\iQd, polite, courteous, civil, police, n. f. [L. poUtia], police.

politesse, n. f. [It. politezza], politeness, courtesy.

politique, adj. (L. politicus], political. poltron, n. m. [It. poltrone], coward, poltroon.

pompe, n. f. [L. pompa], pomp, splendor.

pompon, n. m. [pompe], tuft, topknot, tassel.

porte, n. f. [L. porta], door, gâte, entrance, gate-way.

portée, n. f. [porter], reach, range, capacity, compass ; à portée de, within reach of.

portefeuille, n. m. [porter, feuille], pocketbook.

porter, v. tr. and intr. [L. poHare], to carry, bear, wear (clothes, etc.), show, lie, rest, bear (on), support, induce, give, pass ; se porter sur, to be dire, ted towards.

portion, n. f. [L. portionem], portion, part, share.

portique, n. m. [L. porticiis], portico.

portrait, n. m. [portraire—\j. portrahere], portrait, picture, likeness.

poser, V. tr. [L. pausare], to place, set, put, lay, set up, put up, set forth.

positivement, adv. [positif- L. positivus], positively, exactly.

posséder, v. tr. [L. possidere], to possess, hâve, hold, own, en joy.

possible, adj. [L. possibilis], possible, feasible, practicable.

poster, V. tr. [poste— posita], to post, station, place.

postérité, n. f. [L. posterisatem], poster! ty.

pot, n. m. [L.* potus — of Oeltic origin], pot, jug.

pouce, n. m. [L. pollicem], thumb, inch.

poudre, n. f. [L. pulverem], powder, dust, gunpowder.

poudrer, v. tr. [poudre], to powder.

VOCABÜLARY.

poule, n. f. [L. pulla\, hen.

pouls, n. m. [L. pulsus], puise (pronounce pou).

poumon, n. m. [L. pulmonerri], lung.

poupée, n. m. [L. pupa\, doll.

pour, prep. [L. pro] for, to, in order to (with infin.), though.

pourquoi, adv. [pour-\-quoi\, why, wherefore.

pourra, from pouvoir, fut. ind. 3rd sing.

pourrais, from pouvoir, fut. imp. Ist and 2nd sing.

poursuite, n. f. [poursuivre], pursuit, Chase.

poursuivre, v. tr. irreg. 57 [h.* prosequere — L. prosequi\, to pursue, follovv, attend, persécute, harass, beset.

pourtant, adv. [pour -tant], however, nevertheless, yet.

pourvu que, conj. [pourvu - (L.

providere)-\-que], provided that (with subjunctive).

pousser, v. tr. and intr. [L. pulsare], to push, push open, shove, put foi’th, utter, grow, shoot up, urge, impel, embolden, drive.

poussière, n. f. [pousse — L. pulvis], dust.

pouvoir, V. tr. and intr. irreg. 25 [L.* potere—lj. posse], to be able ; may, can ; and n. m., power.

pragmatique, adj. [L. pragmaticus], pragmatic ; and n. f., pragmatic sanction.

pratiquer, v. tr. [pratique — h.* pructicus], to practice, exercise, effect, make.

pré, n. m. [L. pratum], meadow.

préamble, n. m. [L. præmhulus], preamble.

récaution, n. f. [L.* prœcautionem . prœcavere], précaution, preventative, care.

précédent, e, adj. [précéder — L. precedere], preceding.

précieusement, adv. [précieux], preciously.

précieux, euse, adj. [L. pretiosus], precious, valuable, costly.'

précipice, n. m. [L. prœcipitium], précipice.

précipitation, n. f. [præcipitationem], précipitation, haste, huny.

précipiter, v. tr. [ L. in-œcipitare], to precipitate, hurl, throw headlong; précipité, precipitate, hasty.

précisément, adv. [précis—lt. præcisus], precisely, exactly, just.

prédécesseur, n. m. [L. prœdecessore7n], predecessor.

prééminence, n. f. [L. preeminentia], pre-eminence.

préférer, \% tr. [L. prœferre], to prefer, choose.

préjugé, n. m. [préjuger], préjudice.

préjuger, v. tr. [L. prœ-{-juger], to prejudge, judge beforehand, form an opinion beforehand.

préliminaire, adj. [L.* prœ, liminaris], preliminary.

prématuré, e, adj. [L.* prœ, maturatus], prématuré, untimely.

premier, ère, adj. [L. primarius], first, leading, former, foremost, earliest.

prenant, près. part, of prendre.

prendre, v. tr. and intr. irreg. 53 [L. prehendere], to take, assume, catch, get, seize ; s’en prendre à, to blâme.

préoccuper, v. tr. [h. praeoceupare], to preoccupy, interest, engross.

préparer, v. tr. [L. praeparare], to préparé, make ready, fit, furnish, provide, get, acquire.

près (de), prep. [L. pressas], by, near, nigh, close to, nearly ; de près, near, close, closely.

présence, n. f. [L. prœsentia], présence, sight, view.

présent, e, adj. [L. præsentem], présent ; à présent, now.

présenter, v. tr. [présent], to give, offer, présent.

présider (à), v. intr. [L. prœsidere\ to présidé over, prevail over.

presque, adv. [près-{-que], almost, nearly, ail but.

presse, n. f. [presser], press, crowd.

pressentiment, n. m. [pressentir— L. prœsentire], presentiment, misgiving, foreboding. ’

presser, v. tr. [L. pressare], to press, squeeze, crowd, hasten, hurry, urge.

prêt, e, adj. [L.* præstus], ready, prepared, willing.

prétendre, v. tr. [L. prætendere], to prétend, daim, design.

prétendu, e, adj. [p. p. of prétendre], pretended, alleged.

prétention, n. f. [L. jLyrœtentionemi], pretension, daim.

prêter, v. tr. [L. prœstare], to lend, give, furnish ; p^'éter l’oreille, to listen.

VOCABÜLARY.

prétexte, n. m. [L. prete<dus\, pre-

text, excuse, pretence.

preuve, n. f. [L.* pro&a— L. probaré], proof, evidence.

prévention, n. f. [L. prceventionem], prepossession, préjudice, bias, prévention.

prévoir, v. intr. irreg. 28 [L. prœvidere], to foresee, provide.

prier, v. tr. [L. precari], to praj% beg, desire, entreat, beseech, ask, request, supplicate.

prière, n. f. \L* precaria— h. precor], prayer, request, entreaty, supplication.

primitif, ive, adj. [L. primitivus], primitive, early.

primitivement, adv. [primitif], primitively, originally.

principe, n. m. [L. principium], principle, maxim ; beginning, source.

printemps, n. m. [prime, temps], spring ; au printemps, in the spring.

prirent, from prendre, ind. près. def.

3rd plu.

pris, e, from prendre, past part, prise, n. f. [pris — prendre], taking, capture, prize, pinch (of snuff).

prisme, n. m. [Gr. npia-na-], prism.

prison, n. f. [L. prensioîiem], prison, gaol.

prisonnier, n. m., [prison], prisoner, Captive ; fem., prisionnière.

privation, n. f. TL. privationem], privation, want, destitution, need.

priver, v. tr. IL. privare], to deprive, take away, bereave ; se priver (de ), to deprive one’s self (of).

probablement, adv. [probable -Ij.

probabilis], probably, likely.

problème, n. m. [Gr. trpô^krifx.a], problem.

procédé, n. m. [ procéder — L. procedere], behavior, proceeding.

procès, n. m. [L. processus], lawsuit, action, trial.

procurer, v. tr. [L. procuraré], procure, get, secure, obtain.

procureur, n. m. [L. procuratorem], soliciter, attorney.

prodige, n. m. [L. prodigium] prodigy, wonder, marvel ; tenir du prodige, to partake of tbe nature of a miracle.

prodigieusement, adv. [ prodigieux], prodigiously, wonderfully.

prodigieux, euse, adj. [L. prodigiosus], prodigious, amazing, stupendous, enormous.

prodigue, adj. [L. prodigus], prodigal, extravagant.

production, n. f. [L. productionem], production.

produire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [L. producere], to produce, yield, cause, bring forth.

professeur, n. m. [L. professorem], professer, teacher.

profession, n. f. [L. pro/essionem], profession, vocation, calling, business, trade, employment.

profil, n. m. [It. proffilo], profile, profiter, v. intr. [profit — L. profectus], to profit, gain, benefit.

profond, e, adj. [L. profundus], profound, deep.

profondément, adv. [profond], profoundly, deeply.

profondeur, n. f. [profond], depth, profundity.

profusion, n. f. [L. profusionem], profusion, profuseness.

progrès, n. m. [L. progressus], -progress, advancement.

projet, n. m. [L. projectus], project, design, plan, scheme.

prolixe, adj. '[L. proKxics], prolix, tedious, verbose, diffuse.

prolonger, v. tr. [L. prolongare], to prolong, protract, lengthen out.

promenade, n. f. [promener], waik, walking, stroll, excursion, trip, ride, promenade.

promener, v. tr. [L. prominare], to take for a walk, take out, walk, lead about, cast (looks) ; se promener, to walk, go for a walk.

promettre, v. tr. irreg. 48 [L. promittere], to promise, engage, pledge.

promptement, adv. [prompte— L.

promptus], promptly, quickly, actively.

prôner, v. tr. and intr. [prône— L.

prœconium], to preach up, commend, set forth, cry up, extol.

prononcer, v. tr. [L. pronuntiare], to pronounce, utter, speak.

propos, n. m. [h. propositum], discourse, talk, words ; à propos, timely, opportunely ; à propos de, with reference to, in respect of ; mal à propos, ill-timed, inappropriate.

proposer, v. tr. [pro— L. pro -\- poser], to propose, offer, propound.

propre, adj. [L. proprius], own ; clean, neat.

propreté, n. f. [propre], cleanliness, tidiness, neatness.

VOCABULARY

prosterner, v. tr. [L. prosternare], to prostrate.

protecteur, n. m. [h. protectorem\, protector, patron ; fem., protectrice.

protéger, v. tr. [L. protegere], to protect, defend, shelter.

protestation, n. f. [L. protestationem], protestation, protest.

proto-médecin, n. m. [proto—Gr.

TrpwToç-l-mcdecm], the first doctor of a king, a prince, or a city.

prouver, v. tr. [L. probare], to prove.

Providence, n. f. [L. providentia], Providence.

province, n. f. [L. provincia], province, country, district.

provision, n. f. [L. provisionem], provision, stock, supply, victuals.

provoquer, v. tr. [L. provocare], to provoke, excite, induce, stimulate.

prudent, e, adj. [i.. prudentem], prudent, discreet, circumspect.

prunelle, n. f. [prune— L. prunum], pupil of the eye, eye-ball.

pu, from pouvoir, past part, public, publique, adj. [L. puUicus], public, common ; le public, the public.

puérilité, n. f. [L. puerilitatem], puerility, childishness, childish amusement.

puis, adj. [L. post], afterwards, then, next.

puisque, conj. [puis, que], since, seeing that.

puisse, irom pouvoir, près. subj.

puissance, n. f. [puissa7it], povi^er, might, ability, dominion.

puissant, e, adj. [L.^^ possentem—L.

passe], powerful, mighty, potent.

punir, V. tr. [L. punb-e], to punish.

purpurin, e. [L. purpurinus], purplish.

putride, adj. [L. putridus], putrid.

pygmée, n. m. [Gr. Trvypaloç], pygmy, dwarf,

pyramide, n. f. [L. pyramideni], pyramid.

quai, n. m. [Bret. Ica'é], quay, wharf, qualité, n. f. [L. qiialitatem], quality, rank, title.

quand, conj. [L. quaiido], when, whenever, though, even if, whereas ; quand ndme, even if.

quantité, n. f. [L. quantiiatem], quantity, number, collection.

quant, adv. [L. qn,antum], as for, (always followed by à).

quarante, adj. [L. quadraginta], forty ; quarante-six, forty-six ; qvm-antetrois, forty - three ; quarante-huitième, forty-eighth.

quart, n. m. [L. qudrtus], quarter, fourth ; quart o’heure, quarter of an hour.

quarte, n. f. [L. quartus], quarte (in fencing). See note, 46, 1.

quartier, n. m. [L. quartarius], quarter, fourth part, quarter (of city), neighborhood, ward, locality, district.

quatre, num. adj. [L. quatuor], four, fourth.

que, rel. and inter, pro., obj. of verb [L. que^n and quod], whom, which, that, what ; ce que, ce qui, what, which.

que, conj. [L. quod], that, since, so that, than, because ; how, why.

quel, quelle, adj. and pro.[L. qualis], what, what a ; quel que, whatever.

quelconque, adv. [L. qualiscumque], whatever, any whatever, any.

quelque, adj. [quel-\-que], some, any, a few, whatever; adv., however, some, about.

quelquefois, adv. [quelque -f /ofs], sometimes, now and then.

quelqu’un, pro. m. [quelque-\-un], some, someone, somebody ; iexa. ' quelqu' • une ; plu. quelques-uns, quelques-unes.

question, n. f. [L. quaestionem], question, iuquiry ; être questio7i de, to be under discussion, queue, n. f. [L. cauda], tail.

qui, pro. [L. qui], who, which, that, whom ; ce qui, ce que, what, which.

quinze, num. adj. [L. quindecim], fifteen.

quiproquo, n. m. [L. qui pro quod], mistake ; plu., quiproquo.

quitte, adj. [L. quietus], quit, rid, free, clear.

quitter, v. tr. [L.* quietare- L. quietus], to quit, leave, take off, cease, desist, abandon, give up, desert.

quoi, pro. rel. and interrog. [L. quid], what, which ; quoi que, whatever.

quoique, conj. [quoi, que], although (with subj.)

rabattre, v. tr. [re+abatt7’e], to pull down, push down, lay on.

VOCABULARY

raccrocher, v. tr. [re-\-accrocher'\, to hook again.

raccourcir, v. tr. [re-\-accourcir — coîtrt], to hasten, expedite.

raconter, v. tr. [re-\- à-\ conter— h.

computare\ to recount, relate, tell, tell about, narrate.

rafale, n. f. [der ? ], squall, gust.

raffermir, v. tr. [re-\-à-\-ferme], to strengthen, confirm.

rage, n. f. [L. rahies], rage, fury, madness.

rageux, se, adj. [rage], hot-tem pered (colloq.)

raillerie, n. f. [railler — L.* radiculare], raillery, bantering, jesting, jest, joke, jeer, mockery.

railleur, euse, adj. [railler], bantering, mocking, jesting.

raison, n. f. [L. rationem], reason, proportion, ratio, right; donner raison, to corroborate, justify, vindicate.

raisonnable, adj. [L. rationabilis], reasonable, rational, sensible, just.

raisonnablement, adv. [ raisonnable], justly, reasunably.

raisonner, v. intr. [raisoyi], to reason, argue.

rajeunir, v. intr. \re + O.F. ajeunir], to becoine young again, be restored to youth.

ramasser, v. tr. [re-\-amasser-à-\masse], to pick up, galber,, collect ; se ramasser, to pick one’s self up, recover one’s balance.

ramener, v. tr. [re -j- am-ener], to bring back, bi'ing again, cause to return, gather round, restore.

rang, n. m. [O. H. G. hring, a ring], rank, row, line, place, position.

ranimer, v. tr. [re-\-nniiner], to reaniniate, restore to consciousness, revive.

ranger, v. tr. [rang], to arrange, set in order, adjust, rank.

rapide, adj. [L. rapidtis], rapid, swifi, quick ; ^m sentier rapide, an uphill or downhil] footpath.

rapidement, adv. [rapide], rapidly, quickly, hastily.

rappeler, v. tr. [re-\-appeler], to reqall, call back, reinind, cause one to think of ; se rappeler, to recbllect, bethink one’s self.

rapport, n. m. [rapporter], relation, aflfinity, connection, bearing, intercourse.

rapporter, v tr. [re-\-apporter], to bring back, put back again, return, yield, bear, brmg in, produce.

rapproché, e, [p. p. of rapprocher — re -[ approcher], near, close together.

raquette, u. f. [L. racha}, racket ; jouer à la raquette, to play battledore.

rare, adj. [L. rarus], rare, uncommon, scarce, scanty, thin.

rarement, adv. [rare], rarely, seldom, not often.

raser, v. tr. [ras— L. rasus], to shave, graze, skim over, touch.

rassembler, v. tr. [re-\-assembler], to collect, assemble, reassemble, bring — put— get together agam.

rasseoir, v. tr. irreg. 22 [re asseoir], to Seat again ; se rasseoir, to sit down again.

rassurer, (se), v, r. [re-\-assurer], to be reassured, take courage, regain confidence, cheer up ; rassuré, reassured.

rationnel, le, adj. [L. rationalis], rational.

rattraper, v. tr. [re-['dtrapper—à-[trappe--0. H. G. trapo], to catch, catch again, retake, recover.

rauque, adj. [L. raucus], hoarse, harsh.

ravir, v. tr. [L. rapere], to ravish, delight, charm, carry ofl, tear away.

ravissant, e, adj. [ravir], bevi^itchiug, rapturous, enchanting.

ravissement, n. m. [ravir], transport, rapture, delight.

rayon, n. m. [raie— h. radius], ray, beam, furrow, trench, shelf.

rayonner, v. intr. [rayon], to radiate, shine, beam.

réalité, n. f. [L.* realitatem], reality. rebelle, adj. and n. [L. rebellis], rebellions; rebel.

rebondir, v. intr. [re-^bondii’], to rebound.

récent, e, adj. [L. recentem], recent, late, new.

recevoir, v. tr. [L. recipere], to reçoive, accept, get, take.

réchapper, v. intr. [ré-{-échapper], to escape.

rechauffer, v. tr. [re+ chauffer] to warm.

rechercher, v. tr. [re-\-chercher], to seek, search out, seek after.

réclamer, v. tr. [L. reclamare], to demand, daim, implore, entreat.

recoin, n. m. [re-\-eoin], corner, nook, recess.

VOCABULARY

recoller, v. tr. [re-\-eoller], to paste again.

reconnnander, v. tr. [re-\-commander], to recominend, commend, charge, enjoin, instruct.

réconciliation, n. f. [L. reconciliationem], réconciliation.

reconduire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [re-\-conduire], to bring back, bring home, see home, see to the door, guide back, lead back, accompanv out, show out.

reconnaissance, n. f. [reconnaître], gratitude, thankfulness, return, grateful récognition.

reconnaissant, e, adj. [reconnaître], grateful.

reconnaître, v. tr. irreg. 38 [L. recognoscere], to reeognize, know again, survey, acknowledge.

reconnu, p. p. of reconnaître.

reconstruction, n. f. [re-]- construction], reconstruction, rebuilding.

recourir, v. intr. irreg. 5 [L. recurrere], to run again, bave recourse to.

recouvrir, v. tr. irreg. 10 [re-\-couvrir], to recover, cover.

récrier, (se), v. ref. [re-\- écrier], to cry out.

reculer, v. tr. and intr. [re+c-wZ— L.

cuhis], to put off, defer ; to recoil, draw back, recede, shrink from ; reculé, remote.

redire, v. tr. [re-\-dire], to repeat, say again ; find tault.

redoubler, v. tr. and intr. [re+ doubler], to redouble, increase.

redresser, v. tr. [re-{- dresser], to raise, hold up, straighten, put right ; se redresser, to rise up.

réduire, v. tr. irreg. 37[ L. reducere], to reduce, diminish, subdue. réduit, e, p. p. of réduire.

réduit, n. m. [réduire], retreat, lodging, recess.

réel, le, adj. [L.* realis — L. res], real, actual, true.

réellement, adv. [réel], really, actually, truly, indeed.

refermer, v. tr. [re -t fermer], to shut again, close again, close.

réfléchir, v. tr. and intr. [L. rejlectere], to reflect, think over, think, consider.

réflexion, n. f. [L.* rejlexionem], reflection, tbought.

refluer, v. intr. [L. rejluere], to üow, crowd.

réforme, n. f. [réformer- h. reformare], reform, reformation.

réfraction, n. f. [L. refractionem], refraction.

refroidir, v. tr. and intr. [re-\-froid], to cool, make cold, chill ; get cold.

refroidissement, n. m. [refroidir], cooling, coolness, chill.

refuser, v. tr. [L. refutare], to refuse, deny, décliné.

regagner, v. tr. [re+gagner], to regain, reach, return to, recover, win back.

regard, n. m. [regarder], look, gaze, glance, eye.

regarder, v. tr. [re-\-garder], to look, consider, look at, face, regard, concern.

région, n. f. [L. regionem], région, country.

registre, n. m. [L.* registrum], register.

règle, n. f. [L. régula], rule, principle, régulation ; de règle, in order, customary.

régler, ^ tr. [L. regulare], to regulate, order, décidé, détermine.

régner, v. intr, [L. regnaré], to reign, prevail, rule, govern.

regorger, v. tr. [re-\-gorge], to overflow, run over, abound with, regretter, v. tr. [re+0. F. greter], to regret.

réhabilitation, n. f. [re-\-haUliter], réhabilitation (restoration of rights lost b.v judicial sentence).

rejeter, [re-\-jeter], to reject, repel, turn away, throw away.

rejoindre, v. tr. irreg. 40 [re-\-joindre, to rejoin, reunite, overtake, join again.

relâche, n. f. [relâcher], intermission, discontinuance, rest, respite, rela.xatiun.

relâcher, v. tr. [L. reluxare]. to slacken, loose, loosen, relax, letgo, abate.

reléguer, v. tr. [L. relegaré], to relegate, consign, dismiss, banish.

relever, v. tr. [L. relevare], to raise again, raise, exalt, elevate, lift up, pick up, take up.

religieux, euse, adj. [L. réligiosus], religions, spiritual.

remarque, n. f. [remarquer], remark, observation.

remarquer, V. tr. [re -[marqxier] io remark, notice, observe, mark, distinguisb ; faire remarquer, to call attention to.

VOCABULARY

remède, n. m. [L. remedium\, remedy.

remercier, v. tr. [re-j-merci— L. mercedem], to thank.

remettre, v, tr. irreg. 48 [L. remittere], to put again, return, give back, give, restore, hand, put ofï, postpone ; se remettre, to compose one’s self.

remis, p. p. of remettre.

remonter, v. tr. and intr. [re-\monter], to set up again, go up again, ascend, go back, date from, reascend.

remords, n. m. [remordre — L. remordere], feeling of remorse, remorse, compunction.

remplacer, v. tr. [re-\-emplacer — en -{-placer], to take the place of, make up for, substitute, supersede, replace.

remplir, v. tr. [re-\-emplir—L. implere], to fill, fulfil, discharge, perform (duty).

remue-ménage, n. m. [remuer, ménage], stir, disturbance, confusion.

remuer, v. tr. \re-\-muer — L. mutare], to move, stir.

^renaître, v. intr. irreg. 50 [L. renascere — L. renascï], to be born again, spring up again, corne into being, lise again, revive.

rencontre, n. f. [re-{^ encontre], encounter, meeting, coming together, incident, adventure, chance, fortune, opportunity.

rencontrer, v. tr. {re, contre], to meet.

rendre, v. tr. [L.* rendre — L. reddere], to render, make, give back, return, restore, yield, express, convey, represent ; se rendre, to repair, resort, go.

renfermer, v. tr. [re-{-enfermer], to shut up, confine, enclose, contain, comprehend.

renommée, h. f. [re7iommer], renown, famé, celebrity, name.

renommer, v. tr. [re-\-7iommer], to name again, render famous, make renowned.

renoncer, v. intr. and tr. [L. renuntiare], to renounce, disclaim, forsake, give up, surrender.

renseignment, n. m. [renseigner — re-\-enseigner], information, intelligence.

*rentrer, v. intr. [7 e-{-entrer], to reenter, go or corne in again, return, corne home.

renverser, v. tr. [re+0. F. enverser — envers], to reverse, overturn, overthrow ; se renverser, to tumble over.

renvoyer, v. tr. irreg. 2 [re-[-envoyer], to send back, return, drive back, send away, dismiss.

répandre, v. tr. [re + épandre—h.

expandere], to sheJ, spill, spread, distribute.

reparaître, v. intr. irreg. 38 [re-{paraître], to reappear.

réparer, v. tr. [L. reparare], to repair, mend, set right, keep in order, redeem.

repartir, v. intr. irreg. 7 [re + partir], to go away again, départ, leave, set ont again.

repentir (se), v, ref. [re 4 O. F. pentir L. pcenitere], to repent, regret, rue.

repentir, n. m. [repentir], repentance, repasser, v. tr. and intr. [re+passer], to iron ; fer à repasser, smoothing-iron.

répéter, v. tr. [L. repetere], to repeat, iterate.

replier, v. tr. [re-\-plîer], to fold again, fold up, fold ; se repliafr sur soimême, to retire within one’s self, to meditate.

répliquer, v. tr. [L. replicare], to reply, answer, respond, rejoin.

replonger, v. tr. [re-\-plonger], to plunge again, re-immerse.

répondre, v. tr. and intr. [L. respondere], to respond, answer, correspond, guarantee, be responsible for.

réponse, n. f. [répondre], response, replj% answer.

repos, n. m. [reposer], repose, rest, ease, peace, quiet, sleep.

reposer, v. tr. and intr. [re-\- poser], to repose, rest.

repousser, v. tr. [re-\-pousser], push back, repel.

reprendre, v. tr. irreg. 53 [re-tprendre], to take again, take back, regain, résumé, reply, take up again, recover.

représentation, n. f. [L. reprœsentationem], représentation, performance, exhibition, display.

représenter, v.tr. fL. reprœsentare], to represent, describe, depict, exhibit.

reprise, n. f. [re-^prise], taking again, resumption.; à plusieurs reprises, several times.

reprit, from reprendre, ind. prêt. def.

3rd sing.

reproclie, n. f. [reprocher], reproach, expostulation.

reprocher, v. tr. [L.* repropiare — L.

prope], to reproach, blâme, censure upbraid.

VOCABULART.

reproduire, v. tr. irreg. 37 [re + produire], to produce ag-ain, reproduce.

république, n, f. [L. republica], republic.

réputation, n. f. [L. reputationem], réputation, famé, character, repute.

réquisitoire, n. m. fL.* requisitorium], charg-e, address (of the public prosecutor to the court), indictment.

réserve, n. f. [réserter], reserve, réserver, v. tr. [L. reservare], to reserve, keep, set apart, put aside, lay by.

résigner, v. tr. and intr. [L. resifjnare to resign ; se résigner, to resign one’s self, yield, submit, give up.

résister, v. tr. and intr. [L. resistere], to resist, oppose, withstand.

résolu, p. p. of resoudie.

résolûment, adv. [résolu — L. resoluUis], rosolutely, determinedly, boldly.

résonner, v. intr. [L. resonare], to resound, clank, vibrate.

résoudre, v. tr. irreg. 54 [L. resolvere], to résolve, décidé, settle ; se résoudre, to make up one’s mind, to persuade one’s self.

respect, n. m. [L. respeetus], respect, esteem, reverence, deference (pronounce res-pè).

respecter, v. tr. [respect], to respect, révéré, esteem.

respectueux, se, adj. [L.* respectuosus], respectful, reverential, dutiiul.

respirer, v. tr. [L respirare], to breath, take breath, respire.

resplendissent, e, adj. [près. p. of resplendir —L. resplendere], resplendent, shilling.

resplendissement, n. m. [resplendir], resplendence, radiance.

ressemblance, n. f. [ressemblant], resemblance, likeness.

ressemblant, e, adj. [ressembler], resembling, like, natural.

ressembler (à), v. intr. [res-^semhler], to resemble, be like, take after.

ressentiment, n. m. [res-\-sentir], resentment, irritation, anger.

resserrer, v. tr. [res -\- serrer], to compiess, confine, crowd, contract.

ressource, n. f. [res-\-source], resource, expédient, means, help, assistance, aid.

ressouvenir (se), v. ref. [re-[-souvenir], to recollect, remember.

ressuciter, v. tr [L. resuseitare], to resuscitate, revive, bring to life again.

reste, n. m. [rester], rest, remainder, balance ; de reste, more than enough, fully, abundantlj" ; avoir de reste, to hâve something over ; du reste,moreover, besides, however.

rester, v. intr. [L. restaré], to remain, stay, keep, be left.

résultat, n. m. [résulter], resuit, conséquence.

résulter, v. intr. [L. resultare], to resuit, follow.

résumer, v. ,tr. [L. resumere], to résumé ; se résumer, to résumé.

rétablir, v. intr. [ré-\-établir], to reestablish, n-store, recover, retrieve.

retenir, v. tr. irreg. 11 [re-\-tenir], to retain, detain, keep, hold back, remember.

retentir, v. intr. [re-^-h* tinnitire], to resound, ring, écho.

retint, from retenir, ind. prêt. def.

3rd sing.

retirer, v. tr. [re -[-tirer], to take away, draw out, remove, take out, withdraw ; se retirer, to withdraw, retire.

retomber, v. intr. [re-V tomber], to fall back, fall down again.

retour, n. m. [re-\-tour], return, going or Corning back.

retourner, v. tr. and intr. [re+ tourner], toturn, turn up, return, upturn, turn round, go back ; se retourner, to turn round.

retraite, n. f. [L. rétracta], retreat, refuge, i-etirement, hiding-piace, haunt.

retrancher, v. intr. [re q- trancher], to retrench, curtail, eut short, take away, abridge.

retrouver, v. tr. [re-\-trouver], to find again, fiiqd, meet with, regain, recover.

réunir, v. tr. [re + unir], to reunite, collect, bring together again, gather, combine, assemble.

revanche, n. f. [revancher, re—L.

vi7idica?’e], revenge, retaliation.

rêve, n.m. [der?], dream, fancy, vision, réveil, n. m. [réveiller], awaking, awakening.

réveiller, v. tr. [re + éveiller], to waken, awaken, arouse, rouse up ; se réveiller, to awake.

révéler, v. tr. [L. revelare], to reveal, disclose, betray, discover, detect.

*reveiiir, v. intr. irreg. 11, [re + venir], to return, corne back, recover, be restored, corne to, accrue.

VOCABULARY

rêver, v. tr. and intr. [rêve', todream, muse, wonder, think.

reverrai, from revoir, fut. ind. Ist sing.

revers, n. m. [reverser — re+L. versare], back, reverse, facing (of clothes), lapel (of a coat).

revêtir, v. tr. irreg. 12, [re+vêtir], to clothe, cover, invest, dress.

revoir, v. tr, [L. revidere], to see again, meet again.

révoquer, v. tr. fL. revocare], to recall, dismiss, revoke, repeal ; révoquer en doute, to call in question, révolte, n. f. [It. rivolta — L. revolvere], revoit, rébellion, uprising, insurrection.

révolter, v. intr, [révolte], to revoit, rebel ; se révolter, to revoit.

rhabiller, v, tr. [re-\-habüler], to dress again, clothe .again.

riant, e, adj. [près. part, of rire], laughing, smiling, cheevful, gay, plea sant.

riche, adj. [Germ. reich], rich, wealthy, abundant, copions.

richesse, n. f. [riche], riches, wealth, abundance, richness.

ride, n. f. [rider — M. H. G. rîden], wrinkle, ripple.

rideau, n. m. [O. P. ride —ride], curtain, screen,

ridicule, n. m. [L. ridiculum], ridiculousness, folly, ridicule ; and adj. ridiculous.

rien, n. m, [L. rem], nothing, nought ; anything.

rigoureux, se, adj. [L. rigorosus], rigorous, stern, harsh, strict, severe, Sharp.

rigueur, n. f. [L. rigorem], rigor, severity, sternness, harshness.

rime, n. f. [O. H. G, rim], rhyme.

rire, v. intr. irreg. 55 [L. ridere], to laugh, smile.

risible, adj. [L. risihüis], laughable, ridiculous, coniical.

risque, n. m. [Sp, risco], risk, hazard, péril.

risquer, v. tr. [risque], to rsk, hazard, imperil, venture ; se risquer., to risk it.

rivage, n. m. [L.* ripa cil], shore, seashore, bank.

robe, n. f. [L*rauha — O.H.G. roubon, to rob], robe, gown, dress.

robuste, adj. [L. robustus], robust, stalwart.

rocher, n. m. [roche— h* rupica—L.

rupcm], rock.

roi, n. m. [L. regem], king.

roide, adj. [same as raide — ^L. rigidus], stifif, rigid, tight.

roidir, v. intr. [roide], to stiffen, tighten.

rôle, n. m. [L. rotulus], character, part, personage.

roman, n. m. [L. Romanus], romance, novel.

rompre, v. tr, and intr. [L. rumpere], to break, break oiî, train, accustom.

rond, e, adj, [L. rotundus], round, rose, n. f. [L. rosa], rose, rose, adj. [L. rosa], pink, rose-color ; and n, m., pink.

roseau, n. m. [Goth. raus], reed, cane.

rôtir, V. tr. [O. H. G. rostjan], to roast, broil, toast.

rouer, v. tr. [roue — L. rota], to break upon the wheel ; rouer de coups, to beat unmercifully.

rouge, adj. [L. rubeus], red.

rougir, v. tr. and intr, [rouge], to redden, blush, turn red, color.

rouleau, n. m. [L.* rotulellum], roll, twist.

rouler, v. tr. and intr. [L.* rotulare L. rotulus], to roll, roll up, run along, revolve.

route, n. f. [L. rupto., said of via], road, way, path, route, routine, n. f. [routé], routine, royal, e, adv. [L. regalis], royal, regai, kingly.

royaume, n. m. [L.* regalimen — L.

regalis], realm, kingdom.

ruban, n. m. [der?], ribbon, rue, n. %. [L.* rugd\, street.

ruiner, v. tr. [ruine ruina], to ruin, Waste, destroy, undo.

ruisseau, n. m. [L.* rivicelhis—lj.

rivas], rivulet, brook, stream, gutter.

rusé, e, adj. [ruser], artful cunning, crafty, sly, subtle, designing.

sa, fem. of son,

sable, n. m. [L. sabulum], sand sablier, n. m. [sable], hour-glass.

sabre, n. m. [Ger. sdbel], sabre, broadsword.

sac, n. m. [L. saccîis], sack, bag, pouch.

VOCABÜLARY.

sacré, e, adj. [L, sacratus], sacred, consecrated, devot^d.

sagacité, n. f. [L. sagacitatem], sagacity, shrewdness.

sage, adj. [L.* sapiits], sage, wise, prudent, discreet, good.

sagesse, n. f. [sage], wisdom, prudence, discrétion.

saignée, n. f. [saigner], bleeding, blood-letting.

saigner, v. intr. [L. sanguinare], to bleed.

sain, e, adj. [L. sanus], sbund, healthy, whole.

saint, e, adj. [L. sanctus], sacred, holy, godly; andn., saint, sais, from savoir, ind. près, saisir, v. tr. [L.* sacire—0. H. G.

sazijan], to seize, catch, grasp, lay hold of, startle, astonish, astound, amaze.

saison, n. f. [L. sationeîn], season, time.

- salle, n. f. [L.* sala— O. H. G.

hall, room ; salle de bal, ball-room.

saltimbanque, n. m. [It. saltimbanco—lj. saltare-\-0. H. G. bane], mountebank, buffoon.

saluer, v. tr. [L. salntare], to salute, welcome, bow, greet.

sanctuaire, n. m. [L. sanctuarium], sanctuary.

sang, n. m. [L. sanguinem], blood, race, kindred ; sang-froid, coolness, composure.

sangloter, v. intr. [L. singultare], to sob.

sans, prep. [L. sine], without ; sans que, conj., without.

santé, n. f. [L. sanilatem], health, souridness.

sapin, n. m. [L. sapinus], fir.

satisfaction, n. f. [L. satisfactionem], satisfaction.

satisfait, e, adj. [satisfaire— h. satisfacere], satisfied, contented, pleased.

satyre, n. m. [L. satyrus], satyr.

sauf, prep. [L. salvus], except, save, but.

saurait, from savoir, fut. irap. 3i*d sing.

sauter, v. tr. [L. saltare], to leap, jump, bound, spring, skip.

sauvage, adj. [L. süvaticus], savage, barbarous, wild, rough, untanied.

sauver, v. tr. [L. salvare], to save, preserve, rescue ; se sauver, to run away.

savant, e, adj. [old près. part, of savoir], learned, scientific, intelligent, skilful ; and n., a scholar, scientist.

savetier, n. m. [savate — It. dbatta], cobbler.

savoir, v. tr. irreg. 26, [L. sapere], to know, be aware of, know how, be able, learn, find out ; savoir mauvais gré, to be displeased with, take amiss. Je ne sais que faire, I do not know what to do.

savoir, n. m. [savoir], learning, knowledge, scholarship.

savourer, v. tr. [saveur], to relish, enjoy, savor.

Scamandre, Scamander. See note, 85, 8.

scélérat, n. m. [L. sceleratus], scoundrel, villain, rascal.

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