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livre, m.y book

livrée,/., iivery.

loge, /., janitor's quarters;

gens de la — ^ iodge keep-

ers.

logement, m.y lodgings.

loj^er, to Iodge.

lom, far; au — , in the distance.

lointain, m., distance, lointain, -e, distant.

long, -ue, long.

long, m., length; le — de,

along.

longtemps, a long time.

longuement, for a long while.

lors, then, lorsque, when.

louange,/., praise, commenda-

tion.

Louis XVI, King of France

loup, m., wolf.

lourd, -e, heavy.

lu, -e, see lire, lueur,/., glimmer.

lui, he; même, himself.

lumière,/-, light.

lut, see ure.

lutter, itUr., to struggle.

luxe, ffi., luzury.

luzueu-z, -se, luxurious.

ma, my.

machinalement, mechanic-

ally, unconsciously.

Madame^/., Madam, Mrs.

Mademoiselle, /., Miss, ma^^asin, m., shop, store; couru: les — s, to go shopping.

magique, magical, enchanted.

magnificence, /., magnificence.

magnifique, magnificent, glo-

rious.

maigre, thin, lean, meager.

main,/., hand; à la — , in her

hand; poignée de — , hand

shake.

maintenant, now.

mais, why.

mais, but.

maison, /., house.

maître, m,, master.

maîtresse, /., mistress; — de

maison, hostess.

maîtriser, tr.y to master, con-

quer; se — , to control one's

self.

majestueu-z, -se, majestic.

mal, badly; ce n'est pas — ,

pretty well; se trouver — ,

feel ill, faint.

mal, m.y pi. maux, harm, mîs-

chief; le — , sufifering; — à

la tête, headache.

malade, m.y sick person.

malade, ill, sick.

malaise, m., discomfort, un*

easiness.

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' malentendu» m., misunderstanding.

malfaire» ur^ to do evil.

malgré» in spite of, notwithstanding.

malheur» m., mîsfortune; par — » unfortunately, by mischance.

malheureusement» unfortunately.

malice»/., malice, love of mischief.

malicieu-z» -se» malicious, mischievous.

maltraiter» /r., to maltreat, abuse, hurt.

Maman» /., mamma.

manche»/., sleeve.

manège» m., riding school; recommençait son — » began its ofiSce once more.

manger» tr., to eat; il avait mangé» he had spent.

manière,/., manner, way; — s manners.

manœuvrer» tr, and intr., to manoeuver, work, bring about.

manque» m., want, lack.

manquer» /r., to miss, err, fail; les leçons manquent» lessons f ailed her.

manteau» m., cloak.

marbre» m., marble.

marchand» m., tradesman.

marche» /., walk, walkîng, step.

marcher» intr., to walk.

mari, m., husband.

mariage» m., marriage.

marque,/., mark, token.

matériel» -le» material, tangible.

maternel» -le» maternai, matière,/, material, topic.

matin, m., morning. matinée, /., forenoon.

mauvais» -e» bad, wicked, evil.

me» to me, me.

méchant, -e» wicked, bad.

méconnaissable» unrecogniz-

able.

mécontent» -e» displeased,

dissatisûed.

médaille»/, medal.

médecin» m., physician.

méditer» intr., to meditate,

muse.

meilleur» -e» better, best.

mélanger» tr., to mix, mingle.

mêler» tr., to mix, blend.

membre» m., member, limb.

même» same, like, very, even;

tout de — , ail the same.

mémoire»/, memory, remem-

brance.

mémoires» m., pi., memoirs,

réminiscences.

menaçant» -e» threatening.

ménage, m., housekeeping,

household.

ménagère» /., housekeeper.

mener, tr., to lead; — la

maison» direct the household; — la bande» lead the

others.

mensonge» m., falsehood, lie.

mentir» intr., to lie.

menu» -e, small; trottant — »

with mincing steps.

méprise» /., mistake, over-

sight.

merci» thanks, thank you.

mère,/, mother.

mérite, m., merit, worth.

mériter» tr., to deserve.

merveille,/., marvel, wonder;

c'était — à voir, it was a

rare sight; à — ^ to peifeo

tîon.

merveilleu-Zy «se» wonderful,

marvelous; le — f the unreal,

the marvelous.

mes, pL of mon, ma, my.

mesquin, -e, mean, shabby.

Messiem's, ^. oj Monsiem*,

gentlemen.

mesure, /., measure, value,

size, discrétion; à — , little

by little.

métier, m., trade, business,

calling.

mettre, /r., to put, lay, set,

place; — au courant, to ini-

tiate; se — à, to begin.

meuble, m., pièce of furniture.

meubler, tr.^ to furnish.

mi, half, mid; — chemin,

halfway.

midi, m,, midday, noon.

mien (le), mienne (la), mine.

mieux, better; le — du

monde, as well as possible;

le — , the best.

mignon, -ne, darling.

misaine,/., sîck headache.

milieu, m.^ middle, midst; au

beau — de, in the very midst

of.

mille, m., thousand.

Mille et une nuits, the

Arabian Nights. .

mince, thin, slender.

mine, /., air, appearance,

mine.

minuit, m., midnight minuscule, small, tiny.

minute,/., minute.

miracle, m., miracle.

mirent, lee mettre.

miroir, m., mirror, looldng*

glass.

mis, -e, s€B mettre; bien — ^

well dressed; mal — ^ badly dressed; simplement — ^ simply dressed.

miséraSlement, mîserably, wretchedly.

misère,/., misery, poverty.

misères,/., ^/., ills.

mit, see mettre.

mobilier, m., set of furniture.

mode, /, fashion, manner; IL la — , in the fashion.

moderne, modem.

modeste, modest.

modestement, modestly.

moi, I, me, m3rseif; chez — ^ at my house.

moi-même, myself.

moindre, lesser, smaller.

moins, less; au — > at least; du — , at least; la — , the least; le — , as little as.

mois, m., month.

moitié,/., half ; à — , half.

moment, m., moment; an — ^ at the time; par ^^s, at times; pour le — , at présent.

mondain, m., worldly» society person.

monde, m., world, people; beau — , f ashionable people; de par le — , out in the world; du — , îa the world; plus que tout au —, above ail things; tout le —, ail, everybody.

monotone, monotonous.

Monsieur, m., sir, gentleman.

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montée,/., climb, ascent.

monter, irOr., to go up, ascend,

climb, ride.

montrer, tr., to show.

moquer (se), to laugh at, de>

ride.

morceau, m., bit, pièce.

mordre, tr., to bite.

mors, m., bit; prendre le —

aux dents, nin away.

mort, -e, Ufeless, dead, inan-

imate.

mort,/., death.

mort, m., -e,/, the dead (per-

son).

mot, m., Word; un petit — ,

note.

motif, m.f motive, cause.

moucheron, m., mouche-

ronne, /., little fly {applied

to children).

mouchoir, m., handkerchief.

mouillé, -e, wet.

mourait, see mourir, motkrir, inir., to die.

mousse,/., moss.

moustache, /., mustache.

mouvement, m.j motion,

movement.

moyen, -ne, middle sized.

moyen, m., means, way.

multitude, /., multitude,

crowd.

mur, m,, wail.

murmurer, intr., to murmur,

mutter.

museau, m., snout, nose.

musique,/., music.

mutuel, -le, mutuai.

mystère, w., mystery.

mystérieusement, myster-

iously.

mystérieu-x, -se, mysterious.

nal*f, «ve, ingenuous, articas.

naissance, /., birth; sans — p

of low extraction, narine,/., nostrii.

natture, /., nature; de sa — ,

by nature.

natturel, -le, natural; tout — ,

quite natural.

naturellement, naturally.

navrant, -e, heartrending,

harrowing.

navré, -e, in despair, sorrow-

fui.

ne, no, not; — . . . que,only.

nécessaire, necessary.

nécessité, /, necessity.

négligé, m., undress, négligée, négliger, tr., to neglect.

nerf, m., nerve.

nerveu-x, -se, nervous.

net, -te, clear, neat.

netif , neuve, new, f resh.

neuf, nine.

neveu, w., nephew.

névralgie, /., neuralgia.

nez, m,, nose.

ni . . • ni, neither . . . nor.

nièce,/, nièce, nier, /r., to deny.

noble, noble.

noblesse,/., nobility.

noir, -e, black.

nom, m. y name.

nombreu-x, -se, numerous.

nommé, -e, named.

nommer, tr. and intr,^ to name.

non, no.

nord, m., north.

nos, pL ofTLOtxt^ our.

notaire, m., notary, money

manager.

note,/, note, bill; bonnes —s,

good marks.

noter, tr., to notice, observe.

notre, pL nos, our.

nôtre (le, la), les — s, ours,

our own.

nourriture,/., food.

nous, we, us, ourselves; à — ,

belonging to us.

nou-veau, vel, -velle, new; de

— , again; du — , something

new.

nouvelles,/, pi., news.

nu, -e, naked.

nuage, m., cloud.

nuire, ^., to injure, harm.

nuit,/, night.

nullement, nowise, by no

means.

numéro, m., number.

• obéir, intr., to obey.

objet, m., object, thing.

obliger, /r., to oblige.

obscur, -e, obscure, dark.

obscurité, /, darkness, dimness.

observer, tr,, to observe, wateh.

obstacle, m., obstacle.

obtenir, /r., to obtain, prevail upon.

occasion, /, occasion, opportunity.

occupation, /, occupation.

occuper, /r., to occupy; s' — de, to busy one*s self with, attend to.

octroyer, ir., to grant.

odeur,/, smell, odor.

œil, m., eye; pi, yeux, eyes.

œuvre,/, work, labor.

offenser, tr., to offend.

offert, -e, see offrir, office, w., ofl&ce, pantry.

offrir, /r., to offer.

ohl oh!

oiseau, m., bird.

oisi-f , -ve, unoccupied, îdle.

ombragé, -e, shady.

ombre,/, shadow, shade.

on, V — , one, we, people, they,

some one.

oncle, m., uncle.

ongle, tn.f nail.

opérer, tr., to operate, work

out, effect.

opinion, /, opinion.

oppressé, -e, short of breath,

oppressed.

or, now, so that.

or, m., gold.

orage, m., storm, tempest.

ordinaire, ordinary, common,

usual.

ordonner, /r., to order, com-

mand.

ordre, m,, order, command;

en — , in order.

oreille,/, ear.

oreiller, m., pillow.

organiser, ir., to organize, get

up.

orgueil, m., pride.

or|^eilleu-x, -se, proud.

orienter (s'), to ûnd one's way.

orner, /r., to adorn, decorate»

omament, deck out.

os, m., bone.

oser, intr., to dare, venture.

osseu-z, -se, bony, gaunt.

ôter, ir,, to take away, remove^ ou, or.

où, where, whither.

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oublier, /r., to forget.

oui, yes.

otttre, besides, further, beyond.

Ottverty -e, open, honest; en-

tr* — t ajar, half-opened.

ouvrage, m., work, task.

ouvrir, tr.f to open.

page,/, page, paille,/., straw.

pain, m.f bread.

pair, m., equal, peer.

paire,/., couple, pair.

paisible, peaceful, quiet.

paisiblement, quietly, peace-

fully.

paix,/., peace.

pâle, paie.

palier, m., landing, stairhead.

pâlir, intr,j to grow pale.

pâlot, -te, rather pale, palish.

palpitant, -e, palpitating, flut-

tering.

panier, m,, basket, wicker car-

riage.

papier, m,, paper; — à lettre,

writing paper; — buvard,

blotting paper.

paquet, m., bundle.

par, by, througb, out, of , f rom;

— trop, too much; — ci —

là, bere and there. paraître, intr.y to appear, seem.

parbleu! I should think so!

parc, m.y park.

parce que, because, on ac-

count of.

parcourir, /r., to peruse»

travel over, drive over, range.

par-dessus, over, beyond.

pardessus, m., overcoat.

pardon, m., pardon, fotgive-

ness.

pardonner, /r., to forgive.

pareil, -le, alike, the same,

equal, such.

parent, m., -e,/., of the famîly ;

pl.f relatives, parents.

paresse, /., laziness, idieness.

paresseu-x, -se, lazy, indolent, idle.

parfait, -e, perfect.

parfaitement, perfectiy, thor-

oughiy.

parfois, now and then.

parfumé, -e, perfumed, odor-

ous, scented.

parler, intr.^ to speak.

parmi, among.

parole,/., word, speech.

part, /, share, part; à — ,

apart, by one's self; quelque

—, somewhere.

partager, /r., to share.

partenaire, m.,/, partner. parti, m.y part, side.

participe, m., participle.

particulièrement, particular-

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