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VOCABULARY

inde/.f indefinite.

int.y interjection,

m., masculine.

ard.f , ordinal number.

//., plural.

Pple.f past participle.

Pr.f pronoun.

>r<^., préposition.

>r. n., proper noun.

qc, quelçiu chûse,

çq.f guelgu^un.

rel.f relative.

trsl.f translate.

»., verb.

adj., adjective.

adv., adverb.

tard., cardinal number.

conj.f conjunction.

comm.y commercial term.

de/,, definite.

y*., féminine.

/am.f famiiiar diction.

Note. — Adverbs in -meni are not given separately, as their meaning is easily understood from the adjective form ; for those ending in -amment, -emment consult adjectives ending in -ant, -ent. Verbs are given in the infinitive ; the student is supposed to be famiiiar with the forms of regular and irregular verbs. Phrases in which a noun and a verb occurs will be found under the noun.

à, prep,, to, at, in, with; je le

ferai — moi seul, l'il do it

alone; — nous deuz, we two;

— la . . ., in the manner of.

abattre, v., to throw down, to

cast down; s' — , to fall, rush

down (à, upon).

abîme, m., abyss.

abolir, v., to abolish.

abominable, adj., abominable.

abord: d' — , adv,, first, at first;

tout d'-r-, from the start.

aborder, v., to accost, to broach.

aboyer, v., to bark (devant, at).

abri, m., shelter ; mettre à V — de,

to shield, protect from.

absence, f., absence, absolu, -e, adj., absolute;

— ment, adv., positively.

absorber, v., to absorb; absorbé,

ppîe., lost in thoughts.

abstention, f., abstinence, retire-

ment, standing aloof.

absurde, adj., absurd.

accepter, v., to accept accompagner, v., to accompany.

accord, m,, accord, harmony;

d' — , granted.

accorder, v., to grant.

accueillir, v., to entertain.

accuser, v., to accuse, to reproach,

to blâme, acheter, v,, to buy.

acier, m., steel; un poignet d' — ,

a wrist like steel.

acquérir, v., to acquire.

acquitter, v., to settle; s'—, to

fulfill one's obligations, to

show one*s self grateful.

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