chapitre, m., chapter
chapon, m., capon (fattened fowl).
chaque, cach, every.
charbonnier, m. , charcoal humer.
charger, to load ; to charge ; to entrust u-ith ; (o commission to ; se charger, to load one's self: to undcrtahe, to take upon one's sel/.
chariot, m., chariot, \vaqon.
charité, f. , mercy, charity.
charmer, to charm, to delight.
charnel, -le, carnal, oftheflesh.
charpente, f., timber-work.
charrette, f. , cart.
charrue, f., plough.
chasse, f. , htmt, chase; préserves; sport.
chasser, to hunt ; to drii'e away, to expel.
château, m., castle.
château-fort, m. ,fortified castle.
chaume, m., thatch.
chaumière, if. , thatch cottage.
chaussure, f . , shoes or boots.
chef, m., chief, leader ; head.
chef-d'œuvre, m., master-piece.
chemin, m., palh, itay, road.
chemise, f. , shirt.
chêne, m., oak.
cher, chère, denr, beloved ; expensive.
chercher, to look for, to fetch ; to try.
cheval, m., horse : à cheval, on hor-'fhack.
chevalier, m., knight.
chevelu, -e, hairy, long-haired.
chevelure, f . , hair, head ofhair.
cheveu, m., hair.
chèvre, f., goat.
chez, at, with, aniong ; at the
house of, to the hotise of.
chien, m., dog.
chiffrer, to reckon, to calcidate.
chœur (enfant de), chorister,
choir-boy.
choisir, to choose, to sélect.
choix, m., choice, sélection, chose, f. , thing ; property.
chrétien, -ne, Christian.
chronique, f., chronicle.
chute, i.,full, domnfcUl.
cicéronien, -ne, ciceronian, of
Ci ce 7-0.
ciel. 111., sky, heaven.
cierge, m., taper.
cimetière, m., church-yard.
cimier, m., crest.
cinquante, fifty.
cire, f. , wax.
ciseler, to carve, to chisel.
cité, f. , city, town ; droit de
cité, freedom ofthe city.
citer, to quote, to speak of.
citerne, f., cistern.
citron, m., lemon.
claie, f., hurdle.
classe, f., class, Idnd, rank.
classement, m., classification.
clémence, f. , mercy.
clerc, m., clerk, scholar.
cliquette, f., snappers.
cloche, f. , bell.
clocher, m., steeple.
clocheton, m., bell-tii-rret.
cloître, m., cloister.
cœur, m., heart.
coffre, m., coffer, chest.
coiffés de, tvearing on their
head ....
coin, m., corner.
colère, f. , anger, ivrath.
colline, f.. Inll.
colonne, f. , column, pillar. colportage, m., hawking.
colporteur, m., hawker, ped-
lar.
combat, m.,fight, hattle.
LE SERB\
combien, how much, how inany,
how long.
comme, as, like.
comment, how.
commerçant, m., tradesman,
merchant.
commettre (like mettre), to
commit ; to entrud.
commis, m., derk, shop-hoy.
commode, convenieiU, comfort-
ab/e.
commun, -e, common.
communauté, f. , community.
commune, f., commune (see
Notes) ; parinh ; commoners.
communiquer, to communkate,
to impart.
compagnie, f., company, troop.
complètement, completely.
composer, to compose, to makc
up; se composer (de), to cou-
sist qf, in.
comprendre (like prendre), to
understand ; to comprise, to
includt.
compromettre (like mettre), to
compromise, to impair.
compromis, m., compromise.
comptabilité, f., accounts.
compte, m., account, reckon-
in<i.
compter, to reckon, to calcvlate,
to count.
comptoir,] m., counter ; garçon
de comptoir, shop-hoy.
comte, m., count.
conclure (concluant, conclu, je
conclus), to conclude.
condamner, to condemn.
conduire (conduisant, conduit,
je conduis, je conduisis), to
lead, to take to ; se conduire,
to hehave.
conférence, f. (être en), to he en-
gaçjed ruith, to he hicsy with
confiance, f., confidence, trust.
confidence, f., confidence^ dis-
closure.
confire (confisant, confit, je confis, je confisis), to pickie, to préserve.
confiture, f., préserves, jam.
confiturier i. , jam-maker .
confondre, to confiise, to mingle.
confrère, m., coUeague ; plur., hrethren.
confus, -e, con/used, abashed,
congé, m., leave.
congédier, to dismiss.
conjurer, to conjure, to entreat.
connaissance, f., knowltdge, acquaintance.
connaître (connaissant, connu, je connais, je connus), to knotv, to he acquainted with.
conquérir (conquérant, conquis, je conquiers, je conquis), to conquer, to overcotne, to gain.
conquête, f., conqxiest.
consacrer, to dévote.
conseil, m., advice; council.
conseiller, to advise.
conseiller, m., councillor.
consentement, m., consent, permission.
conserver, to préserve.
considérer, to consider, to regard, to gaze at.
construire (like conduire), to huihl, to constrnct.
contenir (like tenir), to contain, to hold ; to restrain.
contenter, to satisfy, to content.
contenu, m., contents.
contrainte, f., constraint.
contre, against.
contrôle, m., control, check.
contrôleur, m., comptroUer.
convenable, proper, suitable, hecojning.
convenir (like venir), to suit ; to he proper ; to admit, to agrée upon.
convive, m., guest.
convoitise, f. , greed, longing.
convoquer, to summon.
VOCABULARY
copiste, m., copyist, writer,
coq, m., coclc.
coquille, f., shell.
corde, f. , rope.
cordonnier, m., shoemaJcer.
coriace, towjh, leathery.
corne, f., Jiorn.
corps, m. , body, /rame ; corps de logis, maiii building.
cortège, m. , retinue, procession.
corvéable, liable ta forced labour, base-tenant.
corvée, f. , forced labour; peasants were compelled to give the lord of the manor on whiclî they lived a certain number of days' work without payment. The modem meaning of the Word is unpleasant task.
côté, m., side, part.
cou, m., neck.
couche, f., couch, bed ; layer.
coude, m., elboiv.
coulevrine, f., cidverin, a kmd of gun.
coup, m., blow, stroke ; tout à coup, suddenly.
coupable, guilty, culprit.
coupe, f . , cup ; cittting.
couper, to eut, to carve.
cour, f. , court, yard.
courir (courant, couru, je cours, je covirus, je courrai), to run.
courrier, m. ,courier,messenger.
cours, m., course, lecture.
court, -e, short.
couteau, m., knife,
coûter, to cosl.
coutume, f ., custom, habit ; cvftomary lau). See Notes.
couvent, m., couvent.
couvert, m., cover (knife and fork) ; dresser le couvert, to lay the tabl'' ; à couvert, under shelter.
couverture, f. , cover ; blankef, rug.
couvrir (couvrant, couvert, je
couvre, je couvris), to cover.
craindre (craignant, craint, je
crains, je craignis), to fear,
to dread.
crainte, î.,fear, dread.
cravate, f. , cravat, nerk-cloth.
créance, f., daim, crédit.
créneau, m., battlement.
crevassé, -e, cracked.
cri, m., cry, scream, shriek.
crieur, m., crier.
croire (croyant, cru, je crois,
je crus), to believe.
croître (croissant, crû, je crois,
je crus), to groio. croix, f., cross.
cruauté, f., cruelty.
cuillère, f., spoon.
cuir, m., leather, hide.
cuirasse, f., armour, breasf-
plate.
cuire (like conduire), to cook.
cuisant, -e, buming, smarting.
cuisse, f., thigh, leg.
cuivre, m., brass, copper.
culbuter, to upset, to throio
down ; to force back.
cultiver, to cidtivate, to till.
curé, m., vicar, priest.
curieux, m., looker-on, by-
stander.
daim, m., red-deer.
dalle, f. , jiag, flagstone.
davantage, more, ail the more,
longer.
débattre (se), to struggle.
débiteur, m., debtor.
déboucher, to open, to uncork ;
to pass oitt of.
debout, upright, standing.
déchirer, to tear, to rend.
déchirure, f., tear, rent.
décimer, m., lunch (taken at
10 a.m., Lat. decimus).
décimer, to decimate, dtstroy.
déconcerter, tofoil, to baffle ; se déconcerter, to be disconcerted.
découvrir (like couvrir), to uncover, to discoi^er ; to niake knoiim ; se découvrir, to uncover one's head.
dédain, m., disdain, contempt.
dédommagement, m., conrpensation.
défaut, m., fault, defect ; à défaut de, for ivant of.
défendre, to protect, ta defeiid; to prohihit.
défense, f., defence ; prohibition.
défunt, -e, deceased.
dégoût, m., disf/ust, loathing.
degré, m., degree ; step.
déguiser, to diiguise, to conceal.
dehors, outside, ont of.
déjà, aiready, before.
déjeuner, m., brealfafit.
délice, m. (fem. in the plural), delight.
délivrance, f. , delirery, rescut.
demain, to-morrow.
démarche, f . , 5^673 ; gait.
démêlé, m., quarrel.
démenti, m., lie, contradiction.
demeure, f., ahode, (hvelling.
demeurer, to lire ; to remain.
demi, -e, half.
démordre, to give ii-p.
déni (de justice), fZe/ji!a/o/"y?('j/2'ce.
denier, m. , denier, penny.
dénoncer, to denounce, to inform against.
dent, f., tooth ; dents de devant, front teeth.
dépit, m., spite.
déplaire (like plaire), to displeasc
déployer, to unfold, to spread ; to display.
déposer, to lay, to ptit down.
dépouillement, m., spoliation; renunciation, throwing off.
depuis, since.
déranger, to npset, to disturb,
to dérange.
dernier, -ère, last, latter.
dérobée, f., (à la), stealthily. derrière, behind.
désarçonné, -e, tmhorsed, thrown
of.' descendre, to corne down; to
takfi, to bring doivn.
désespérer, to despair, to give
up.
désespoir, m., despair.
désormais, henceforth, hence-
forirard.
desserrer, to unfasten, to loosen;
son cœur se desserra, her
heart grew lighter.
dessous, au dessous, en dessous, under, undemeath ; sly,
underhand.
destiner, to destine, to intend.
détacher, to detach, to loosen, to
nnfasten.
détourner, to turn aivay, to
deter ; se détourner, to turn
round.
détriment, m., détriment, j)re-
judice.
dette, f., deJ)f, obligation.
deux, tiro ; tous deux, tous les
deux, boih.
devant, before ; aller au devant
de, to go to meet ....
devenir (like venir), to become.
devoir (devant, dû, je dois,
je dus), to oive, miist, ought ;
to hâve to, to be about to.
devoir, m., dnty.
dévouement, m., dévotion.
dextérité, f., skill, clevernesa.
diable, m., devil, démon.
Dieu, m., Ood.
difficile, difficidt, arduons.
dilater (se), to expand, to en-
large.
dimanche, m., Sunday.
diminuer, to decrease, to
Icnutn.
VOCABULARY
dire (disant, dit, je dis), to aay ;
c'est-à-dire, that is to say.
diriger, to direct, to r/tiide ; se
diriger, to advance towardx.
discrétion, f., discrétion; à
votre discrétion, at your
■)nerry, in your liands.
disparaître (like connaitre), to
disapjjear, to vaniAh.
dispenser, to dispense; se dispenser de, to dispense with.
disposer, to dispose, to lay ont ;
se disposer à, to dispose to, to
prépare to, to be ahout to. disposition, f. , disposition,
ordcr, arran;/eme7if.
disputer, to dispute, to contend
for ; todeny.
distinguer, to distinguish, to
perceive, to rerognize.
distribuer, to dislrilnde, to lay
ont, to prépare, to diinde.
dit, -e, (p. p. of dire), termed,
called.
divers, -e, varions.
dix, (en.
domaine, m., domain, estate,
manor ; de votre domaine,
within your province.
donc, then, so, therefore, ac-
cordinr/ly.
donjon, m., dungeon, keep (the
central building of a feudal
castle).
doré, -e, f/ilt.
dormir (donnant, dormi, je
dors), to sleep.
dos, m., back.
douceur, f., svjeetness, gentle-
ness.
douleur, f. , pain, grief.
douloureux, -euse, painful.
douter, to douht ; se douter de,
to suspect.
doute, m., douht, suspicion.
douve, f., .ftave (of casks). douvelle, f. (dimin. of the
above), stave.
doux (douce), soft, sweet, gentle.
drap, m., cloth.
drapeau, m.yflag.
drapier, va., clothier ; cloth
merchant.
dresser, to draw up (a deed), to
lay (the table), to erect, to
raise, to prépare ; se dresser,
to stand erect.
dressoir, m., side-board.
droit, m., right ; duty ; due,
tax.
droit, -e, straight, upright ;
right ; à droite, on the right.
drôle, droll, funny.
drôle, m., rogue, scamp.
duc, m., dnke.
dur, -e, hard, cruel, harsh, durement, harshly, crudly.
eau, f., v)ater; eau de vie,
brandy.
ébène, f. , ehony.
ébranler, to xhake, to move.
écaille, f., seule; shell.
écart, m., eî-ror, ri'ce y à l'écart,
aside. écarter, to divert, to txirn away,
to remove ; écarté, secluded;
s'écarter, to step aside.
échapper, to escape.
éclair, m., lightning ; flash.
éclairer, to light uj); to en-
lighten.
éclat, m., fragment, splinter ;
hurst{oi laughter) ; brilliancy.
éclatant, -e, bright, gorgeous.
école, f., school.
écolier, m., scholar, school-hoy.
écorce, f . , hark, rind, j)^d.
écorné, -e, curtailed.
écouler (s'), to pass away, to
go by.
écouter, to listen.
écrier (s'), to cry, to exclaim.
écrire (écrivant, écrit, j'écris,
j'écrivis), to write.
écu, m., croivn (coin).
écuelle, f., porringer, hollow
disk, plate.
écuyer, m., squire ; equerri/
(the second stage or rank of
thefeudal hierarchy, between
the page and the knight).
efFectivement, indeed, really.
effet, m. , effect ; en effet, infact,
indeed.
efiSigie, f., effigy, figure.
efforcer (s'), to endeavour.
effort, m., effort, endeavour.
égal, -e, equal.
ég-alement, equally.
égaler, to equal.
égalité, f . , eqiiality; uniformity.
égard (à 1'), towards, concerning.
église, f. , church.
égoïsme, m., selfishness.
égorger, to slaughter, to murder.
eh toien ! well !
élan, m., nprirt, dash.
élancer (s'), to sjn-ing fonvard,
to rush.
élargir, to iinden, to enlarge.
élever, to raise ; s'élever, to rise,
to raise one's self.
éloignement, m., removal, re-
moteness, distance.
élu, -e, elertid.
émanciper (s'), tofree ont' s self.
embarras, m., emharrassment,
ohstruction, perplexity.
embrassement, m., emhrace.
embrasser, to emhrace, to kiss.
embûche, f. , amhu-sh, snare.
émerveillé, -e, umazed, tconder-
strurk.
émerveillement, m. ,amazemeni,
wonder.
émerveiller, to amaze.
emmener, to take away. emparer (s'), to seize, to take hold
of
empêcher, to prevent ; s'empêcher de, to helpi + près. part. ).
empiéter, to encroach npon.
employer, to employ, to use, to
mnke use of.
emporté, -e, passicnate, hasly.
emporter, ta take away ; s'emporter, to lose one's temper,
to go so far as.
empresser (s'), to hasten.
emprisonner, to imprison, to
confine.
emprunté, borrowed, selected
from.
ému, -e, moved, touched.
enceinte, f., enclosure, wall.
enchaîner, to chain, to hind
tvith chains.
encore, yet, again, still, cdso.
encre, f., ink.
endetté^ -e, indehted ; in debt.
endroit, m., spot, place.
enfant, m., child.
enfer, m., hell.
enfin, at last, hotoever, in short.
enfoncer, to drive in, to thrust;
to sink.
enfreindre (like craindre), to
infringe. enfuir (s') (like fuir), to fiée, to
run away.
engager, to pledge; to induce,
to advise.
enlever, to remove, to carry
away.
ennoblir, to ennohle, to dignify.
enregistrer, to enter, to record.
enrichir, to enrich.
enseigne, f., sign, signhoard,
mark.
enseigner, to teach, to show.
ensuite, afterwards, then, there-
upon.
entassé, -e, heaped up, ncr^imu-
lated, pilcd up.
entendre, to hear; to under-
stand ; to mean.
enterrement, m. , burial,funeral, entêtement, m., obstinncy, stuh-
liorniyss.
entier, -ère, whole, entire.
VOCABULARY
entourer, to suii'o%iid.
entraîner, to drag, to carry
away ; to involve.
entre, among, bettveen.
entrecoupé, -e, intersected; inter-
spersed, mingled.
entrée, f., entrance, opening.
entrepôt, m., emporium, mart,
market.
entrer, to enter, to go in, to
corne in.
entretenir (like tenir), to entertain; to converse with ; to
sxLpport, to keep.
entr'ouvrir (like couvrir), to
half open, to set ajar.
enveloppe, f., envelojie, ivrap-
per, covering.
envelopper, to envelop, to un-aj)
up.
envers, toicards.
envie, f. , inclination, u-ish, long-
ing ; avoir envie de, to haïr a
longing for, to hâve a mind
to ( + iiitin. ) ; faire envie, to
give a longing for, to mah'
one's mouth water.
environs, m., neighhourhood,
surrouiidings, vlclnity.
environ, about, neur.
envoyer, (fut. j'euverrai), to
send, to despatch.
épais, -se, thick.
épanoui, -e, fuU-blonm, 02ien.
épaxile, I., shouLder.
épée, f., sword.
éperdu, -e, distracted, desperote,
dismayed.
éperon, m., spur.
épervler, m., hawk.
épice, f. , spice.
éploré, -e, in tears, weeping.
époque, f., period, time.
épouser, to marry ; to shnre.
épouvante, f., fright, dread,
terror.
épreuve, f., test, trial.
éprouver, to try, to test.
épuiser, to exhavst.
équarri, -e, eut square, eut,
hewn.
équitation, f., riding, horse-
riding.
équivaloir (like valoir), to be
équivalent.
ermite, m., hennit.
erreur, f. , error, mistake.
escabeau, m. , escabel, m. , esca-
belle, f., stool.
escarcelle, f., purse.
esclave, m., slave.
escrime, f., fcncing.
espace, m., space.
espèce, f., kind, sort.
espérance, f. , hope.
espérer, to hope.
espion, m., spy.
espoir, m., hope.
esprit, m., mind, soûl ; toit.
essai, m. , trial, test.
estafier, m., valet, servant.
établir, to establish, to place,
to im2)ose, to institute.
étain, m., tin.
étaler, to sp)read, to expose, to
show.
étang, m., pond.
état, m., state, condition,
trade.
été, m., snmmer.
éteindre (like craindre), to ex-
tinguish, to put ont.
étendre, to spread, stretch, ex-
tend; s'étendre, to stretch
one's self ont.
étinceler, to shine, sparkle,
glifter.
étoffe, f. , stnjf] cloth.
étoile, f. , star; à la belle
étoile, in the open air.
étonnement, m., astonishment,
surprise.
étonner, to astonish, to surprise, étouJOré, s^ipjyressed, stifled,
dull.
étourdir, to xtun, to amaze.
étranger, -gère, stranrjer, for-
eùjner.
étrangler, to straivjle. être, m., heing, créature.
étude, f., sUidy.
étudiant, m., shiclent.
étudier, to study.
évanoui, -e,/ai7ited ; vanished.
éveiller, s'éveiller, to awalce.
événement, m., erent.
évêque, m., bishop.
évidemment, evidently.
éviter, to aroid.
exaspérer, to incense, enrage.
excuser, to excuse ; s'excuser,
to apolocjize.
exercer, to exercise ; topractice,
to drill.
exhaler (s'), to be exhaled, to be
sent forth.
exiger, to exact, to demand.
exiler, to exile.
expéditif, -ive, expéditions,
qnick.
expérience, f . , expérience ; ex-
periment.
explication, f., explanation.
exploiter, to luork, to cultivate ;
to take adrantage of.
exprimer, to exjyress.
extase, f. , raplure.
exultation, f., exultation, rap-
ture.
fabriquer, to make, to manufacture.
face, i., face ; en face de, in front of, opposite.
facile, easy.
facilement, easily.
façon, f., way, manner ; de façon que, so that.
faible, weak,feeble.
faim, f., hunger ; avoir faim, to be hungry.
faire (faisant, fait, je fais, je fis, je ferai, que je fasse), to
maJce, to do, to get, to cause ;
se faire à, to gH used to ; se
faire, to bccome, to grow ;
faire faire, to ovder, to gvt ...
ruade. See Notes, fait, m. , fact ; de fait, en fait,
par le fait, in fact ; en fait
de, by way of falloir (fallu, il faut, il fallut,
il faudra, qu'il faille), to be
obliged, to be necessary, to
nted, mu'^t.
fantaisie, i.,fancy.
faubourg, m., siLburb.
faucon, va..,falcon, hawk.
faudra (il), see falloir.
faut (il), see falloir, faute, i.,faidt, defect, mistake.
faux, f., Scythe ; masc. forgery. faux (fausse), /«/'se, erroneous.
favoriser, to faveur.
feindre (like craindre), to 2)re-
tend, tofeign.
femme, f., ivoman; wife.
fenêtre, f., icindow.
fendre, to split ; se fendre, to
sink, to break.
fenouil, m.,fennel.
fer, m. , iron ; f 'tiers.
fermer, to shut, to close.
fermier, -ière, farmer.
ferré, -e, nvlalled, clamped.
feu, m., Are.
feuilleter, to turn over (leaves),
to periise.
fi ! fe !
fierté, f., pride.
fièvre, f . , ferer.
figure, f. , face ; form.
figurer (se), to imagine, fancy.
fille, f., daughter ; girl.
fils, m., son.
fin, f . , end.
finir, to end, fofnish.
flamme, i.,Jlame.
flèclie, f., arrow.
flûte, f . , flûte.
foi, f., faitk.
VOCABULARY
foin, m., hay.
foire, i.,fair.
fois, f. , time ; une fois, oncf ;
à la fois, at once ; at the same
time.
folie, i.ffolly, mcuîneas.
fond, m., hottom, end.
fondre, to melt ; to dissolve.
force, f., strength, force; à
force de, by dint of.
forestier, m. , game-keeper,
fortster.
former, to form, to shape ; to
plan.
fort, m., fort, stronghold, re-
douht.
fort, -e, atrong, stout, large ;
droit du plus fort, sword-law.
fort, adv., very, much.
fosse, f., ditch, pit, grave.
fou (folle), 7nad, insane; hmatic.
fouet, m., ivhip.
fouetter, to zvhip.
fouiller, to dig ; to search.
foule, f., croiod.
four, m., oven.
fourche, f., forh; fourche de
justice, gibbet, gallows.
fourchette, i.,fork.
fournir, fofiirnish, to provide.
fourrager, to forage, to pilfer.
fourré, m. , bush, thicket.
fourré, -e, lined withfur; stuffed.
foyer, m., hearth, fire.
frais (fraîche), fresh, new.
frais, m., expenses.
français, -e, French.
franche (ville), /ree (town).
franchir, to cross, to sunnount.
franciscain, m., franciscaa.
grey friar.
frangé, -e, fringed.
frapper, to knock, to strike, to
smite.
fraternité, f. , brolherhood.
frauder, to defraud.
frère, m., brother.
fripon, m., knave, rasral, rogue.
frissonner, fo sJùver, to shudder.
froid, -e, cold.
froidement, coolly, coldly.
froisser, to l/ruise, to crush ; to
ivonnd.
front, m., forehead, front.
fuir (fuyant, fui, je fuis), to
flee, to run aivay.
fuite, î.,flight.
fumée, f., smoke.
fumer, to smoke.
fumet, m. , flavour, s7nelL fureur, i.,fury, rage.
G gage, m., token; tvages..
gagner, to win ; to makefor, to
reach ; to gain.
gaieté, f., mirth, cheerfulness.
galopin, m., sctdlion, errand
boy.
gant, m., glove.
gantier, m., glover.
garçon, m., boy, lad; servant,
assistant.
garde, f., keeping ; care, maso.
guard, keeper.
garder, to keep, to maintain :
to défend, to protect; se garder
de, to refrain from, to takt
rare not to.
gardien, m., keeper; père
gardien, superior.
garnir, to furnish, to stock ; to
adorn, to trim.
garnison, f., garrison.
gauche, f., left; à gauche, on
the left.
gauche, adj., awkivard, clumsy,
crooked.
gémissement, m.,groan, moan.
genou, m., knee ; à genoux, on
one's knees. kneeling.
genre, m., klnd, sort.
gens, m., men, people; gens
d'armes, men-at-arms.
gentilhomme, m., gentleman,
nohleman.
geste, m., motion, mm-ement.
gribet, m., y Met, gallovM.
glèbe, f. , fioil, groimd.
glisser, to slip, to glide.
gonfler, to injUate, to swell.
gorge, f. , throat.
gouffre, m., gulf, ahyss. gourde, f., bottle, gourd.
goût, m., taste.
grrâce, f . , grâce, gracefidncs^ ;
favour, thanh ; pardon,
mercy ; faire grâce à, to
hâve mercy upon.
gracieux, -se, graceful.
grand, -e, great, large, hig.
grandir, to groio, to increase.
grimacier, m., juggler, mum-
mer.
gros, m., hulh, main body.
gros, -se, big, stout; cœur gros,
heavy Iieart.
grossièrement, grouftly, roughly.
gruau, m., gruel, oal-meal.
guérir, to cure.
guerre, f., ivar.
guise, i., fancy ; en guise de,
by way of ; à sa guise, tu
07ie's own way.
habile, clevcr, stilftd.
habilement, deverly, shilfully.
habiller (s'), to dress ; to obtain
clothea.
habit, m., coat ; robe, gown.
habitant, m., inhabitant.
habiter, to inhabit.
habitude, f., habit, custom.
habituellement, habitually, um-
ally.
haine, f. , hatred.
haletant, -e, panting. halle, f., hall; marhet-hall.
hallebarde, f. , halbcrd.
hameau, m. , hamlet.
hanap, m., goblct, cup.
hardi, -e, bold, daring.
hargneux, -euse, aurly, snap-
pish.
hart, f., rope.
hâter, fo liasten, to hurry.
hâteur, m., roaater (the over-
seer of the roast méats in
the kiiig's household).
hausser, to raise, to lift.
haut, -e, high, lofty; haut, m.,
top ; du haut de, from the
top of.
haut-de-chausses, m., breeches,
small-clothes.
hauteur, f., height.
hélas ! alas !
herbe, f., grass ; en herbe,
green, unripe.
héréditaire, hn-editary.
héritage, m., inheritance.
herse, f . , portndlin.
heure, f. , hotir, time : à la
bonne heure! well donc!
thal's right !
heureux, -euse, hapjyy, lucky,
fortuiiale.
heureusement, happily, ludnly.
heurter, to knock, to .strike.
hideux, -euse, hideous. hier, yestenlay.
histoire, f., history ; story, taie.
hochepot, 111., hotch-potch.
holà! ho, there! huUo !
hommage, m., homagc, liege-
homage.
homme, m. , man ; homme
d'armes, man - at - annx :
homme de guerre, icarrior ,
homme d'affaires, agent,
steu-a.rd.
honnête, honest, ntraightfor-
tvard.
horloge, f. , time-piece, dock.
horreur, f. , horror, loathing.
hors, oui of ; hors de lui, bvdde
himstlf.
hospice, m., axyhun.
hôte, m., gne.st; hast.
hôtel, m., hôtel; mansion.
VOCABULARY
housse, f., corer, foot-cloth.
huissier, m., bailijl'; usher.
huit, eiijht.
humeur, f., iemper, nature;
JtJtmour.
humide, damp.
ici. hère.
illuminer, to lighl up, to illumi-
nate.
immanquablement, infallibly.
immobile, motionless, itill, un-
moved.
importe (n'), never mind j qu'
importe, n-hat matters ... ?
impôt, m., tax.
imprimé, m., print.
imprudemment, rashly, im-
prudenfly.
inattendu, -e, imexpected.
incendie, i.,jire, conflagration.
incertain, -e, uncertain.
incroyable, incredible, incrusté, -e, inlaid.
indiquer, to iiidicate, to point
to ; to appoint.
inique, iniquitoxts.
injure, f., instdt, abtise.
injurier, to insuit, to abu.ie.
injustice, f., ijijustkr, uTong.
inquiet, -iète, anxious, uneasy.
inquiéter, to molest, to disturb ;
sinquiéter, to be anxious,
nnea.'^y.
inquiétude, f. , anxiety.
insciire, to enter the name of ;
to iuscribe.
instant, m., instant, moment;
par instant, af times, noie and
thfin , à linstant, at once.
insulter, to instdt, to abuse. insupportable, nnbearable.
intendant, m., agent, ■iteward.
intercéder, to 'mtn-ctde.
intéresser (s'), to fake interest.
to ht inlere-^ttd in.
interposer (s), to interpose.
interroger, to question, to examine.
interrompre, to Interi'ujit ; to
eut ojf'.
intitulé, -e, entitled, najned,
headed.
introduire, to infroduce; to
hring in, to ■•ihow in.
inutile, 7isp/e'"<.
involontairement, unw'dlingly,
in vol mit ar il y.
invoquer, to vindicate, to in-
voke.
irrité, -e, irritated, incensed.
angry.
isolé, -e, isolated, retired, ivre, intoxicated, drunk.
Jacques, m., James.
jaloux, -ouse, jeahms.
jamais, never ; à jamais, for
e ver.
jaune, ye/loiv.
Jehan, -ne, John, Joan ; the
modem words are Jean,
Jeanne (Latin, Johannes).
jeter, to throw, tocast; se jeter,
to rush, tofaUxipon; se jeter
à la nage, ^o jump in and
swim.
jeu, m., game.
jeune, young.
joie, î., joy, mirth.
joindre (like craindre), tojoin;
se joindre à, to join ; les
mains jointes, with clasped
hands.
jointure, i., joint.
jonc, m., ritsh, rééd.
jouer, to play ; to perfomi ; to
feign.
jouir, to enjoy.
jour, m., (lay.
joyeusement, cheerfuUy.
juif, -ive, Jfiv.
jurer, ta s^.-far.
jusqu'à, jusqu'à ce que, until.
labourer, fo plovgh, fo till.
laboureur, m., ploughman.
lâche, co'ivard, cowardly ; loose.
lâcher, to drop, to ht <jo.
ladre, m., hper.
ladrerie, f., leprony.
laideur, f., ugliness.
laïque, lay.
laisse, f., leask.
laisser, to ht, to allow, to suffer ; to hâve.
lambeau, m., strip, rag.
langue, f., tonr/ue.
large, hroad, ivide.
larme, f. , tear.
lavande, f. , lavendcr.
leçon, f. , hsson.
lecture, f . , reading ; perusal.
léger, -gère, light, slight ; nhnhh.
légèrement, lightly, slightly.
legs, m,, (gs silent), hgacy, hequest.
léguer, to hâve, to hequeath.
lendemain, m., the next day, the foUovnng day.
lentement, slowly.
lépreux, m., hper.
lever, to raise, to lift up; se lever, to vise.
lèvre, f., lip.
libraire, m., hookseUer (not librarian).
libre, free.
librement, frrely.
lices, f., lUts. See Notes.
lien, m., hond, sfrap.
lier, to bind, to tie ; lier conversation, to engage in conversation tuith ....
lieu, m. , 2'>lctce, spot ; avoir lieu, to take jilace, to happen ; au lieu de, instead of.
lieue, f., haque.
linge, m., linen, doth.
lire (lisant, lu, je lis, je lus), to read.
lisière, f. , hordrr, slcirt.
liste, f. , list, roU.
lit, m., hed, hedstead.
litière, f. , litter.
