Chevet. — A well-known caterer

34. Entre-sol. — In large houses, the entre- sol is a low story above the ground lloor, which is called ress-de- chaussée. Above the entre-sol is the premier; then the second, etc. So that, it will be seen, the numbering of stories in a bouse does not correspond with that in use in the United States.

fe. Belevé. — The remove. As to the varions cookery terms, such as crevettes en boucles d'oreilles, etc., they may be left untranslated. as they are even in English cookery books.

36. E^piders. — This word is oiten used contemptuously, chiefly by artists or those not engaged in trade, to designate ail petty tradesmen. It conveys an idea of narrow-mindedness and ignorance, and loses altogether its real meaning of grocer.

37. Mise en scène. — Literally, stage-management; figuratively, arrangement, effect.

2S. Çay est. — That 's it; or, it's done, ît'sall over.

89. Pour faire de rembarras, du genre, du fla fia. — To look blg, stvlish, and put on airs. Fia fla is another onomatopœia; several of which we hâve already met in this play. They are common in ail comédies.