XIV.), name of a street in

Paris, loup, m., wolf.

lourd, -e, heavy.

lourdement, heavily.

loyer, m., rent.

lu, past part, of lire, lui, he ; to him, to her, f rom her ;

himself; him, her (after a

préposition).

lui-même, himself.

lumière, f., light.

lumineu-x, -se, luminous.

lundi, m., Monday.

lune, f., moon; à la clarté de la

— , by moonlight. lut, past def. of lire.

M. == monsieur.

m 1 = me and mon.

ma, see mon.

maçon, m., mason, bricklayer.

madame, Mme., /., ma dam, Mrs.

Mademoiselle, /., Miss.

magnifique, magnificent.

magnifiquement, magnificently.

maigre, thin.

main, /., hand ; à la —, in his (or

her) hand.

maintenant, now.

maintenir, to hold, maintain.

maintiens, près, indic. of maintenir, mais, but; — oui! oh yes! to be

sure!

maison, /., hou se; à la — , at

home, at our house ; — s de jeu,

gambling houses.

maître, m., master; teacher;

overseer; — d'école, school-

master.

maîtresse, /., mistress.

mal, m., evil, ill, wrong; pain,

ache, suffering; faire — , to

pain, hurt; ça me fait un — ,

that grieves me; mon bras me

fait bien — , my arm pains me

badly.

mal, adv., ill, badly, with diffi-

culty.

malade, sick, ill.

malfaiteur, m., evildoer.

malgré, in spite of, notwithstand-

ing.

malheur, m., misfortune ; ill luck.

malheureux, -se, unfortunate.

malicieusement, mischievously.

malignité, f., mischievousness.

malin, maligne, cunning, clever.

mamselle = mademoiselle, manger, to eat; get rid of (money) ; donner à — , to

feed; donna à — , donné à — ,

fed.

manière, /., manner, way.

manquer, to want, be in want,

miss, manuscrit, m., manu script.

maraudeur, m., marauder, tres-

passer.

Marbœuf, a proper name.

marbre, m., stone (stone-topped

table on which the forms are

placed for correcting the proof s

in a printing house).

marchand, m,, dealer.

marche, /., step (of a building or

of a staircase).

marchepied, m., step (of a carnage), marcher, to walk, go.

mari, m., husband.

Marie, /., a Christian name.

marmiton, m., scullion.

maroquin, m., morocco.

marque, /., mark, token.

marqué, -e, marked.

marronnier, m., chestnut tree.

matelas, m., mattress.

matelot, m., sailor.

matin, m., morning ; le — , in the

morning ; un beau — , one fine

day.

maussade, sulky.

mauvais, -e, bad, evil; ill-na-

tured; wicked; unlucky; poor,

paltry.

me, m', me, to me, for me, from

me ; myself ; from myself.

méchamment, wickedly.

méchant, -e, wicked; unkind;

bad-tempered ; naughty ; les

— s, the wicked.

Médor, m., a dog's name.

meilleur, -e, better, best; le — ,

the best.

mêler, to mingle; se — , to be

mingled.

même, adj., same ; very.

même, adv., even ; tout de — , for

ail that, just the same.

menaçant, -e, threatening.

menace, f., threat.

menacer, to threaten.

mendiant, m., beggar.

mendier, to beg.

mener, to lead ; take ; — le deuil,

to be chief mourner.

méprendre (se), to mistake one

for the other; ressemblant à

s'y — à son cousin, who looked

exactly like his cousin, merci, m., thanks, thank you.

mère, /., mothcr.

mériter, to merit, deserve.

mes, see mon.

messagerie, /., coach office.

messe, f., mass (the service in the Roman Catholic church at which the Eucharist is administered).

messieurs, see monsieur.

mesure, /., measure; time (in music) ; à — que, as.

métier, m., trade.

mets, près, indic. of mettre.

mettant, près, part of mettre.

mettez, imper, of mettre.

mettra, fut. of mettre.

mettre, to put; place; — à la porte, to turn out of doors; il nous mettra à la porte, he will turn us out of doors; on m'a mis à la porte, they turned me out of the hou se ; se — , to dress ; se — à, s'y — , to begin, set to, set about; nous allons / nous y — , we are going to set about it; il se mit, he began; en se mettant au lit, getting into bed (as he satd so).

meuble, m., pièce of furniture; — s, household furniture, furniture.

meublé, -e, furnished.

meurs, près, indic. of mourir.

midi, m., noon.

mielleu-x, -se, sweet; bland.

mien, -ne, le mien, la mienne, mine.

mieux, better, best; de notre — , as well as we can ; valoir — , to be better ; il vaut — , it is better; M'est avis qu'il vaut mieux, It is my opinion that it is better ; si tu l'aimes mieux, if you prefer.

milieu, m., middle, midst ; au — , in the midst.

militaire, m., soldier.

mille, thousand, a thousand.

mine, f., look, face; looks; les deux hommes de mauvaise — , the two wicked-looking men.

minois, m., face, countenance;

avec ton — d'ange du bon Dieu,

with your angelic face, minuit, m., midnight.

mirent, past def. of mettre, mis, past part, of mettre, misérable, m. and f., wretch.

misère, /., misery, destitution,

wretchedness.

mit, past def. of mettre.

Mme. = madame. .

mobilité, f., mobility.

mode,/., fashion ; à la — , fashion-

able, in fashion.

modeste, modest.

moellon, m., rough stone.

moi, me, to me, for me, I, myself ;

à — , mine ; n'est pas à — , does

not belong to me.

moindre: le or la — , the least,

slightest.

moins, less, least ; du — , at least ;

le — utile, the least useful.

mois, m., month.

moitié, /. : à — , half, half way.

moment, m. t moment, instant, mon, ma, m', mes, my.

monde, m., world ; people ; du — ,

some people ; tout le — , every-

body, ail the people; tout ce

— , ail thèse people.

monnaie, /., change, money.

monsieur, M., m., Mr., mister, sir,

gentleman ; messieurs, pi, gentlemen.

monstre, m., monster.

monter, to mount; excite; go

up; go upstairs, get up; get

into; get in (into a vehicle),

to ride; — à cheval, to ride

on horseback.

montre, f., watch.

montrer, to show ; — du doigt, to

point at; montrant du doigt

Fox, pointing to Fox.

moqueu-r, -se, scornful.

Moravie, f., Moravia.

morceau, m., pièce, mordre, to bite.

morne, gloomy, dismal. mort, /., death.

mort, past part of mourir.

mot, m., word.

mouchoir, m., pocket handkerchief, handkerchief.

mouiller, to bathe, moisten.

moulu, -e, bruised.

mourait, imperf. indic. of mourir.

mourant, près, part of mourir.

mourir, to die.

mourrai, fut of mourir.

mouvement, m., movement, motion, attack; impulse; feeling.

moyen, m., means; au — , by means.

mur, m., wall.

murmure, m. t murmur.

murmurer, to mutter.

museau, m., nose.

musée, m., muséum.

musique, f., music.

naguère, not long before, but

lately.

naissance, f., birth.

naître, to be born.

national, -e (nationaux, m. />/.),

national.

naturel, -le, natural.

naufragé, -e, shipwrecked.

nauséabond, -e, sickening.

navré, -e, broken-hearted.

ne (n'), not.

né, -e, past part of naître, nécessité, f., necessity.

négligé, -e, neglected.

neige, f., snow.

nerveu-x, -se, sinewy.

net, -te, empty ; par faire maison

nette, by clearing out the

house.

neuf, nine.

neu-f, -ve, new.

neveu, m. (neveux, />/.), nephew.

nez, m., nose.

ni, neither ; nor ; either ; or.

nid, m., nest.

nier, to deny ; nie donc la justice

de Dieu, do not deny then the justice of God.

no. = numéro.

noble, noble.

noir, -e, black.

nom, m., name.

nombre, m., number.

nombreu-x, -se, numerous.

nommer, to name, tell the name of ; se — , to be named.

non, no; — pas, no; — seulement, not only; — plus, neither; que — , no indeed; — sans avoir fait connaître l'imprimerie, not until he had told us the printing house.

nord, m., north ; vent du — , north wind.

nos, see notre.

note, /., note.

notre, nos, our.

nôtre: le —, la —, les — s, ours; du — , of ours.

nous, we, us, to us; ourselves; — mêmes, ourselves.

nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, new, new kind of; young, fresh, other; de — , again.

nouvelle, f., news; ne demandent jamais de mes — s, ne ver inquire for me.

nouvellement, recently.

noyer, m., walnut.

nu, -:e, bare ; à — , bare, exposed.

nuit, f., night, dark; la — , at night ; cette — , this night ; last night.

numéro, m., number.

obéir, to obey.

obéissance, f., obédience, objet, m., object, subject.

obligeant, -e, obliging.

obliger, to oblige.

obscur, -e, obscure, dark.

obscurité, /., darkness.

observation, f., remark.

observer, to observe, remark.

obstacle» m., obstacle, occupé, -e, occupied, busy.

occuper, to occupy, trouble; s' — ,

to spend one's time.

œil, m. (yeux, />/.), eye; ouvrir

de grands yeux, to look right

in the face; stare; Comme à

mes yeux, Like the apple of my

eye, with ail my heart.

offert, past part, of offrir, office, m., duty.

offrait, imùerf. indic. of offrir, offrande, /., offering, gif t.

offrant, près. part, of offrir, offre, près, indic. of offrir, offrir, to offer.

offrit, past def. of offrir, oh! interjection, oh!

ohé! interjection, halloo! ho

there !

ombrage, m., shade.

ombre, /., shadow; shade.

omission, f., omission.

on, one, a person; some one;

they; we; you; he.

oncle, m., uncle.

ont, près, of avoir, onze, eleven.

opinion, /., opinion, or, now ; well.

or, m., gold.

orageu-x, -se, stormy.

ordinaire, usual ; peu — , unusual.

ordre, m., order.

oreille, f., ear.

oreiller, m., pillow.

organe, m., voice.

Orléans, name of a street in Paris.

orphelin, m., orphan.

os, m., bone.

oser, to dare.

ôter, to take, take away, take off.

ou, or.

où, where, when; in which, to

which; d' — , how.

oubli, m., forgetfulness.

oublier, to f orget ; s' — , to be for-

gotten.

oui, yes; — dà, indeed, truly.

outil, m., tool.

outre: en —, besides, more.

ouvert, past part, of ouvrir, ouverture, f., opening; way.

ouvrage, m., work; à F — , at

work; to work, go to work.

ouvrait, imperf. indic. of ouvrir, ouvrant, près. part, of ouvrir, ouvre, près, indic. and imper, of

ouvrir, ouvrier, m., workman.

ouvrir, to open; open the door;

awaken; ouvrant de grands

yeux, opening her eyes wide;

s' — , to be opened.

ouvrit, past def. of ouvrir.

paillasse, /., straw mattress.

paille, f., straw; de — , of straw, straw.

pain, m., bread; loaf; petit — , roll.

paire, f., pair; couple.

paix, /., peace.

Paix, /., name of a street in Paris.

palais, m., palace.

pâle, pale.

panier, m., basket.

pantalon, m., trousers, pair of pantaloons.

papier, m., paper; chiffon de — , scrap of paper ; — à lettre, letter paper.

paquet, m., package, bundle.

par, by; through; in; at; — où, where; — semaine, a week (lit., by the week).

paraissait, imperf. indic. of paraître.

paraît, près, indic. of paraître.

paraître, to appear ; à ce qu'il paraît, as it appear s.

parbleu, to be sure ! of course !

parce que (qu 9 ), because.

parcourir, to go through; go over.

parcouru, past part, of parcourir.

parcourut, past def. of parcourir,

pardine = parbleu.

pardon, m., excuse me! I beg your pardon !

pardonner, to pardon, excuse.

parent, -e, m. and f., relation, relative; — s, m. />/., parents.

parer, to deck, adorn, dress up.

paresseux, m., lazy fellow.

parfait, -e, perfect.

parfaitement, perfectly; quite.

Paris, m., Pans.

parler, to speak, talk.

parmi, among.

paroi, /., wall, partition.

parole, /., word; speech; prit la — , began to speak.

pars, part, près, indic. of partir.

part, f., part; share, portion; de la — de, from; in the name of ; de votre — , in you.

partager, to divide ; share.

partait, imperf. indic. of partir.

partez, près, indic. of partir.

parti, past part, of partir.