acte, m., act
action, /., motion, action, propel- Mng.
activement, actively.
activer, to press, hasten, stir up; — les feux, to rouse, stir up the fire.
activité, /., activity.
actuel-le, actual, présent.
adieu, farewell, good-bye.
admettre, to admit.
administrer, to administer, dispense.
adresse, /., address.
adresser, to address; — la parole, tospeak.
affaire, /., affair, dealing, business; —s, business.
affectionner, to like, love.
affirmati-f-ve, affirmative.
affirmer, to afflrm.
affliger, to affllct.
affliger (s*), to grieve, be concemed.
afin de, in order to; — que, so ihat.
Age, m., âge.
agir, to act, do.
agir (s'), to be the question, to be thematter.
agréable, agreeable.
agrès, m. plur., rigging.
agnerrl-e, feariesB.
aide, /., aid, help; venir en —, to help.
aider, to aid, help.
ailleurs (d'), in other respects, besides.
aiuiable, amiable.
aimer, to like, love.
ainsi, so, thus, as; — que, as.
air, m., air; avoir 1*—, to look.
aise, /., ease.
clouter, toadd.
Blaster, to adjust, fit, set
aller, to go, suit, please.
aller (s'en), to go away, go badc.
allons, corne, well; see also aller.
allumer, to kindle, light.
allure, /., gait, pace.
alors, then; Jus^u'— , so far.
altérer, to alter, distort.
amarre, /., hawser, cable.
amarrer, tomoor.
ftme, /., soûl, mind, heart.
amener, tobring.
américain-e, American.
Amérique, /., America.
ami-e, friend.
amiral, m«, admiraL
amitié, /., friendship.
amour, m., love.
an, m., year.
ancêtres, m. p2., ancestors, forefathers.
anoien-ne, former.
ancre, /., anchor.
anglais-e, English.
Angleterre, /., England.
animal, m., animal.
animation, /., brightness, animation.
année, /., year.
annoncer, toannounce.
anxiété, /., anxiety.
anxieu-z-se, anxious, uneaqy.
apercevoir, to peroeiye, see.
apercevoir (s^), to perceive, notice.
aplomb, m., assurance, self-command.
apparaître, to appear, be seen.
appareillage, m., sailing préparations, sailtng.
appartenir, tobelong.
appartenir (s'), to be master of one^s own actions, be free.
apparut, prêt, of apparaître.
applaudissement, m., applause.
apporter, to brlng, produce, cause.
apprécier, to appreciate.
apprendre, to tell, leam, teach, bear.
appris, prêt, of apprendre.
approcher, toapiHXMkch.
approcher (s^, to approach, corne near.
approuver, toapprove.
approvisionnement, m., supply.
appui, m., support.
appuyer, to back, hold up, sup^ port.
après, after, afterward.
arcade, m., arcade.
ardemment, ardently, eagerly.
argent, m., money.
armateur, m., sbip owner and fltter.
arme, /., arm, weapon.
armée, /., army.
armement, m., fltting out.
armer, to fit out, equip (of boats), arm. ^
arranger (s^), to take, put up with.
arrêt, m., sentence.
arrêté-e, flzed, decided.
arrêter, tostop.
arrière, m., stem ; gaillard d*— , quarter-deck.
VOCABUIiABY
arrière (en), backward, behlnd; 4
1*—, behind, in rear of .
arriver, to arrire, oocur, happen,
come.
articuler, toartictilate, prononnoe.
artificiel-le, artifldaL artillerie, /., artilleiy.
artimon, m., mlssen; mât d*^,
mizzen-mast; haubana d^ — , mis-
len shrouds.
aspect, m., look, aspect, ooante-
nance.
assaillir, to eome npon, assalL asses, enougli, weU énonce prettj.
assidu-e, assiducos.
assiégeant, m., besieger.
assiéger, to besiege, beaet.
assis-e, seated.
assister, to be présent, attend.
assoclé-e, partn^ assodate.
assoupir, to hush up,make drowqjr,
still.
assurance, /., assoranoe.
assurément, assuredly.
assurer, to assure, assert, afflrm.
Atlantique, m., Atlantic attachant-e, attractive.
attacher, to attach, fasten, tie.
attaque, /., attack.
attaquer, to attack.
atteignirent, prêt, of atteindre, atteindre, to reach, strike, hit.
attelnt-e, part, of atteindre, attendant (en), meanwhile.
attendre, to ezpect,awaitt walt for.
attendre (s'), to ezpect.
attendrir (s^), to grow tender, be
moved.
attention, /., attention, attentivement, attentively.
aucun-e, no, not anj.
audacieu-z-se, audacious, bold. au-dessous, below.
au-dessus, above, over.
aujourd'hui, to-day.
auprès, nearto, aurait, cond. of avoir.
auras, fut. of avoir.
aussi, also, therefore; — . . . que,
as ... as.
aussitôt, at once, immediately, as
soonas.
autorité, /., authority, command.
autre, ottuer.
autrement, otherwise.
avance, /., start, advance ; avoir
une avance, to be ahead.
avaneé-e, forward, advanced.
avancer, to advance, prooeed,
more on.
avancer (s*), to advance, prooeed.
avant, m., stem, head, bow (of
ships).
avant, before; gaillard d^— , fore-
castle; en —, forward, ahead; en
— de, in fïx>nt of .
avantage, m., advantage.
avant-poste, m., outpoet.
avec, with.
avenir, m., future.
aventuren-z-se, rlsky, adventur-
ous.
avertissement, m., waming.
aveu, m., avowal, confession ;
faire 1' — de, to confess.
aviron, m., oax; coup d* — , stroke
of anoar.
avoir, to hâve ; j —, there to be ;
il 7 a, there is.
avorter, to come to naught, baffle, avril, m., April.
ayant, jpres. part, of avoir.
hftbord, m., larboard.
bah, pooh, pshaw.
baie, /., bay.
baiser, m., kiss.
baisser, to lower, bend.
bal, m., bail, dancing.
balancer (se), to rock, swing.
balbutier, tostammer.
balle, /., buUet, baie.
banc, 971., bench, seat.
Imrbare, barbarouB.
barbe, /., beard.
baril, m., barreL
barre, /., bar, yard (of Bhips), belm.
bas-se, low.
base, /., bottom, base.
baatiixsage, m., railiog, netting (of
ships).
bateau, m., boat ; — à vapeur,
Bteamboat.
bâtiment, m., ship, vwieL bfttir, to buUd.
batterie, /., battery.
battre, to beat ; — des mains, to
applaud, dap one^ bands.
battre (le), to flght.
beau, bel'le, beautiful, bandsonm.
beaucoup, many, mnch.
beaupré, s»., bowsprit.
bénéfice, m., profit.
Bermudes, /. plur^ Bermuda Is-
laudR.
besoin, m., need ; au ->^ If necee-
sary, if needed.
bête, silly, f oolish.
bien, weU,very, very mudi, many ;
— que, aithough ; eh —, well ; si
—, so mucb so ; ou —, or elae.
bientôt, so<m.
bistre, m., bistre.
blAukable, blâmable.
blanc, m., white.
blane-lie, wbite.
blancheur, /., wbiteness.
blasé e, surf eited, doyed.
blessé-e, wounded.
blocus, m., blockade; foreeurs
de —, blockade runners ; foroer
le —, to nm tbe blockade.
blond-e, fair, lighk bloquer, to blockade. boire, todrink.
bombe, /., bombsbelL bon-ne, good.
bondir, to jomp, boond, leap.
bonlieur, m., good luck, bappi-
bonhomie, /., simpUcity, eaqr bu-
mor.
bonbomme, m., fellow.
bonnement, simply, plainly.
bord, m., board, ship; 4 —, on
board ; 4 n&on --, on board my
sbip ; — 4 —, side to side.
bordée, /., broadside.
bouder, to pont» be sulky, bouée, /., buoy.
boueu-x<se, muddy.
bouger, to stir, move, badge.
boulet, m., camum-baU.
bourrasque, /., squaU.
bourrer, to stuit.
bout, m., bit, part, end.
bout-bors, m., boom.
bouton, m., button.
bras, m., arm.
brasse, /., fatbom, six feet bmve, good, brave, braver, to face, dare.
bre^ in short.
briser (se), to break one'sself, be
broken.
britannique, British.
brouillard, m., fog, mist brouiller, to stir up, sbake.
bruit, m., noise, rumor.
brûle-pourpoint (4), bhmtly.
briller, tobarn.
brume, /., mist, lutae. brune, /., dusk (of tbe evening),
night.
brusquement, groffly, roogbly,
soddenly.
brusquer, to haity (tbings), décide
atonoe.
bmtal-e, brutal, snily.
brute, /., brute, but, ia., aim.
buter, tostmnblw.
ça, tbat.
ç4, now ; ah —, well
cabestan, m., capstan.
VOCABULARY
«ablne, /., stateroom, cabin.
«abinet, m., cabinet caoher, to hide, conceal.
cachot, m., oeil, dungeon.
cale, /., dry dock, stocks, hold (of a
ship).
caler, to draw (of sbipB).
calme, calm, quiet.
campagne, /., oountiy ; maison
de —, ooôiilry • bouse, oountiy-
seat.
«anal, m., ehannel, canaL canon, m., cannon ; coup de —,
gnn-sbot.
canonnière, /., gunboat.
cap, m.* head, cape, capable, capable, able.
capacité, /., capaclousness, capa-
dty.
capitaine, m., captain.
captivité, f.y captivity.
car, for, because.
caractère, m., character, temper.
carcasse, /., shelf, body.
cargaison, /., cargo.
Caroline, /., Carolina.
carré-e, square.
carte, /., map.
cathédrale, /., cathedraL cause, /., cause.
causer, to talk, cause, be tbe cause
of.
ce, cet-te, ces, tbls, tbat, tbese,
tboee; — cl,this; — •l&,tbat.
eeci, tlûs.
céder, to yleld, cède.
ceinture, /., belt.
cela, tbat.
célèbre, celebrated, famous.
célébrer, tocelebrate.
celui, celle, ceux, celles, thls,
tbat, thèse, those ; celui-ci, tbls,
thls oue; celul-lft, that, tbat one;
ceux-ci, thèse, thèse ones ; ceuxlà, those, those ones.
cent, hundred ; pour —, per cent, centaine, /., hundred.
centre, m., center.
cependant, however, meanwhUe.
cercle, m., cirde.
cérémonie, /., ceremony.
certaln-e, certain.
certainement, certalnly.
certes, certalnly.
cesse, /., ceasing, interxnlssion ;
sans —, incessantly.
cesser, to cease, end ; fidre —, to
put an end to.
chacnn-e, each one, every one.
chaloupe, /., small boat, shlp^s
beat, chambre, /., room ; — de la machine, engine-room.
chance, /., chance, luck.
change, m., ezchange.
changer, to change.
chantier, shipyard, dockyard,
yard.
chaque, each, every.
charbon, m., coal.
chargement, m., loadlng, load.
charger, to load.
charité, /., diarity.
charmant-e, charmlng.
charme, m., charm.
chasse, /., chase, hunt.
chasser, to drive away, chase, pur-
sue.
chat, m., cat.
chaudière, /., bofler.
chauffeur, m., flreman.
chef, m., <Âdef, bead, leader.
cheniin, m., way, road; mi- — ,
balf-way.
cheminée, /., chlmney, smoke-
stack.
chenal, m., ehannel.
chenapan, m., scamp.
cher, dearly, dear.
ch-er-ère, dear, expensive.
chercher, to seek, get, look for,
search, try.
ches, at tbe bouse of , In ; — vous,
at home.
chion, m., dog.
chii&re, m., number, figure.
CMnols-e, Chlnese.
choisir, to choose, sélect.
choix, m., choloe, selectioii.
chose, /., thing; pas antre — ^
Dothing else ; quelque —, some-
thing.
chute, /., fall, fallizig.
ciel, m., sky, heaven.
cinq, flve.
cinquante, flftj. cinquième, m., flfth.
circonstance, /., clrcumstance ; . prendre conseil des —s, to aet
according to circumstances.
citadelle, /., citadeL cité, city.
citer, to quote, cite.
eitoyen-ne, citizen.
civil-e, civil.
clan, m., dan.
clef, /., key.
cligner, to wink (the ejes).
cloche, /., bell.
cœur, m., beart.
coin, m., wedge.
colère, /., auger.
colonne, /., column, pile, combat, m., combat, flgbt.
combien, how, bow mach, how
rnany.
combinaison, /., combination.
combiner, to combine, contriTO.
combustible, combustible.
combustible, m., coal, fueL comète, /., cornet.
commandant, m., commander,
commandant.
commandement, m., conmiand.
commander, to order, com-
mand.
comme, as, Uke.
commeneer, to begln, commence, comment, bow, what.
commerçant, m., business man.
commerçante, commerciaL
oommeree, m., trade, oonuneree ; maison de —, flrm.
eommercial-e, commerciaL
eouimun-e, conomon.
communication, /., conmiunication.
communiquer, to communicate.
eompl-et-ète, complète.
complètement, completely.
compliment, m., compliment.
complot, m., plot, conspiracy.
comporter (se), to behave.
conaposer, to compose.
comprenait, imp. of comprendre.
comprendre, to comprise, understand.
comprenes, preê, of comprendre.
comprimer, torestraln.
comprit, prêt, of conkprendre.
compromettant-e, dangerous.
compromettre, to endanger, compromise, commit.
compte, m., account ; tenir — , to take into considération, mind.
compter, to count, expect, rely.
comptoir, m., settlement, trading-, ixwt.
concevoir, toooncelFe.
conclure, to infer, conclnde.
concourir, to contribute, concur.
condamner, to sentenoe, oondemn.
condition, /., condition ; ft la — , on the condition.
eondnire, to conduct, take, lead, carry on.
conduire (se), to bèhave one*8 self, conduct.
conduite, /., conduct, behavior.
confédéré-e, confederate.
confiance, /., trust, confidence.
confidence, /., secret, confidence.
confier, to Intrust, confide.
confiner, to shut in.
confondre, to blend, mlx, confuse.
VOCABULARY
congé, m., leave ; prendre ~, to take leave. ^
eongédler, tOdJsmiss.
eoi\|onetiire, /., conjimcture, drcnmstaiioe.
connalsMuice, /., knowledge ; sans —, nnoonscionB.
eonnaissenr, m., connoissenr, expert.
conn^tre, to know, be aoqaainfeed with.
eonna-e, known.
eonnut, prêt d eonnattre.
4M>nsell, m., coonsel, advioe; prendre — des elreonstanoes, to act aooording to ciicumstances.
eonsentement, m., <x>iisent.
conséquent (par), ocMisequeiitly, inconséquence.
eonserrer, to keep, preserre.
considérable, important, considérable, large.
considérer, to oonsider, look at.
considérer (se), to consider one^e self, be considered.
consister, toconsist.
consolation, /., coDsolation.
constructeur, m., builder.
construction,/., construction; en —«building.
construire, to build, constmet; flaire — , to hâve buUt.
contenance, /., countenance, look.
contenir, to contain, refrain, re-
4M>ntenir (se), to refrain, contain one^s self.
content-e, aatiafled.
contenter (se), tobe satisfled, content one*B self with.
continuer, to continue, go on.
contraire, omitrary; an-- ,onthe contrary.
contre, against.
«contrebande, /., oontraband goods.
contre-temps, m., disappoint-
ment, accident.
convenable, proper, fit.
convenir, to agrée, admit.
convenu, part, of convenir.
conversation, /., conversaticm.
conviction, /., conviction.
coque, /., huU.
coquin, m., rascaL corne, /., hom, corner, mizsra-
mast.
corps, m., body.
correspondance, /., oonreqKmd-
ence.
correspondaat-e, correspondent.
corsaire, m., jaivateer.
corvette, /., sloop of war.
cOte, /., coast.
cOté, m., Bide ; du — , on the side.
côti-er-ère, of thecoast.
coton, m., cotton.
couche, /., coat (of peints).
couché-e, in bed, lying.
coucher (se), to set (of the son).
couler, to trickle, flow, sink, sink
down* couleur, /., color, flag.
coup, m., blow, stroke ; — d' œil,
glance ; — de canon, gunshot ;
— de martinet, lash ; — de feu,
de fusil, gunsbot, shot.
coupable, guilty.
coupée, /., opening in the raiUng
of aboat.
couper, to eut.
courafl^e, m., courage.
courageu-x-se, courageous, gai-
lant.
courant, m., current, stream;
mettre an —, to make ao-
qualnted.
courir, to run, extend, run over.
course, /., course, run ; défier à
la —, to ontsail.
court-e, short, courut, prêt, of courir.
coûter, to oost.
convert-e, part, of couvrir.
couTrlr, ta keep secret, cover.
craifirnes, preê. of craindre.
craindre, to fear.
crainte, /., fear.
crainti-f-ve, timidly, cowardly,
fearful.
cramponner (se), to cllng.
craquement, m., oracldxig noiae,
crack, craquer, to creak, crackle.
créature, /., créature, créer, to create.
crépitement, m., crackling.
cri, m., cry, exclamation, crier, to cry, exolaim, cry out.
criminel-le, criminal.
croirp, to believe, thlnk.
croire (se), to bèlieve one^s self, croiser, to cniise, cross ; — sur, to
cruise along. croiser (se), to cross, pass each
other, cross each other.
croiseur, m., enliser.
cruel-Ie, cruel, curage, m., deaning (of hait)ors),
dredging.
curieu>z-se, curlous.
curiosité, /., curiosity.
cutter, m., cutter.
cylindro-conique, GyUndsoHxm-
IcaL
damner, to damn.
dandiner (se) to walk with a roll-
ing gait, waddle, roll along.
danger, m., danger.
dangeren-z-se, dangerouB.
dans, in, within.
danser, todanoe, davantage, more, longer.
de, of, from, with, on, by. In, than.
débarrasser (se), to get rld of .
déborder, to fill, overflow, get
dear.
débouquer, to disembogue, enter.
debout, standing.
décembre, n»., December.
déchargement, m., unloadlng.
décliirant-e, heart-rending.
décidé-e, determined, resolved.
décider, to décide.
décider (se), to décide, make up
one^s mind.
décimer, to decimate, destroy.
déclaration, /., déclaration.
déclarer, to déclare.
déconcerté-e, disconoerted.
découragement, m., discourage*
ment.
découvert, part» Ol découvrir, découvrir, to discover.
décrire, todescribe.
dédaigner, todisdain.
défait-e, with discomposed, al-
tered f eatures.
défendre, to défend, défendre (se), to défend one^s self, défier, to defy, challenge ; — & la
course, to outsail.
défier (se), to beware.
définiti-f-ve, définitive.
définitivement, deflnittvely.
défoncer, to stave, break in.
dehors, outside ; en —, outslde.
d^&, already.
delft, beyond ; au —, beyond.
délier, to loosen, untie.
délivrance, /., deUveranoe.
délivrer, to set free, deliver.
demain, to-monnow.
demande, /., request, question, demander, to ask, require.
demander (se), to ask one^s self,
wonder.
démentir, to belle, demeurer, to remain.
demi-e, half.
démontrer, to demonstrate, show, démoraliser, to démoralise.
départ, m., departure, sailing.
dépasser, to go beyond, paas 1^,
outsail.
VOCABULARY
dépêclier (se), to burry up.
dépit, m., Bpite ; en — de, in spite
of.
déplaire, to displease.
dépouiller, to strip.
depuis, since, for.
derni-er-ère, Ust, latter.
derrière, behind.
dès, since f rom ; — que, as soon
as.
des, of the, some, from the, with
the.
désastre, m., disaster.
descendant-e, descendant.
descendre, to g:o down, come
down, descend, bring down.
descente, /., descent, going down,
sailing down.
désert-e, deserted.
désigner, to designate.
désintéressé-e, uninterested, dis-
Interested, impartial.
désireu-z-se, désirons.
désormais, henceforth.
desserrer, to open.
dessous, beneath, undemeath ; en
—, stealthily.
dessus, on, upon ; Ift —, about
this ; au> —, above, over ; par- —,
aboTe, over.
destination, /., destination.
destiner, to intend, destine.
destruction, /., destruction.
détacher, to detach, unbind.
détail, m., détail.
déterminé-e, bold, resolute.
déterminer (se), to start, begln.
détester, to detest.
détonation, /., détonation, détresse, /., distress.
détruire, todestroy.
deux, two ; tous — , both of us ;
tous les —, both of them.
devancer, to outrun, outsail.
devant, bef ore, in front of .
devenir, tobecome.
devenus, part, of devenir.
dévier, to swerve, devlate.
deviner, to guess.
devoir, must, to owe, sbould, be to, bave to, ought.
dévoué-e, devoted.
dévouement, m., derotion.
diable, m., devil, f ellow, the deuoe !
Dieu, m., God.
difficile, hard, difflcult.
difficulté, /., difficulty,
digne, worthy.
dire, to say, tell ; 4 vrai —, to speak the truth ; c'est A —, that is to say ; — du mal, to speak il] ; vouloir —, to mean ; pour ainsi —, so to speak.
dire (se), to say to one^s self, call one's self. say.
directement, directly.
direction, /., direction, course.
diriger, to direct, steer, oonduct.
diriger (se), to go, direct one's self, come.
discussion, /., discussion.
discuter, to discuss.
disloquer (se), to go to pièces.
disparaître, todisappear.
disparut, prêt, of disparaître.
disposé-e, disposed, incllned.
disputer (se), to quarrel, dispute.
dissimuler, to conceal, hide, dissemble.
distance, /., distance.
distancer, to distance, get away from, outrun.
distinct-e, distinct, visible.
distinguer, to distinguish.
distribution, /., distribution.
divers-e, diverse, différent.
diversité, /., diversity, variety.
dix, ten.
dix-sept, seventeen.
dizaine, /., about ten.
dock, m., wharf, dock.
doigt, m., finger.
dois, pr€9. of devoir.
dollar, m., dollar.
dommafl^e, m., damage.
donc, then, now, therefore.
donner, to give, give up; — dans,
to enter. donner (»e), to give one^B self.
dont, ot which, whose, with which,
for which.
dormir, tosleep.
dort, preê. of dormir, dos, m., back.
double, double.
doubler, to double.
douceur, /., softness, sweetness.
douleur, /., grief, sorrow.
doute, m., doubt ; sans —, without
doubt.
douter, to doubt.
douter (se), to suspect.
dou-x-ce, Bweet, soft, fresh (of
water).
drasrue, /., dredging-machine.
drapeau, m., flag.
droit, m., right.
droit-e, right, straight ; tout —,
directly, straight.
droite, /., right side, right.
du, of the, f rom the, to the.
dû-due, part, of devoir, dûment, duly.
dunette, /., poop.
durer, tolast.
dut, prêt, of devoir.
eau, /., water ; tirant d*— , ship^s
draught.
ébranler (s^), to move, start.
échange, m., ezchange.
échapper, to escape.
échapper (s'), to escape.
éclair, m., flash of light.
édairoie, /., clear spot in the fog,
in a cloudy sky.
éclairer, to light up, illumin-
ate.
éclat, m., flash, burst, émotion,
brightness, brilliancy.
éclater, to break out, occur, burst, blaze out; — de rire, to burst out laughing.
école, /., schooL
éeossais-e. Scotch.
écouter, to listen.
écrier (s^), to ezdaim.
écroué-e, imprisoned.
écumer, tofoam.
éducation, /., éducation.
elliaré-e, wild.
effet, m., effect ; en — , in effect, in fact, in reality.
efSeurer, to grasse, skim over»
touch upon.
effort, m., effort, straiu.
effrayant-e, frightful, fearful.
effroyable, frightful.
égaler, toequal.
éipard, m., regard, considération; A leur — , towards them.
égarer (s^), to lose one^s way.
eh! ahl weU I
élan, m., start, flight.
élancer (s*), to spring, rush, be shot.
élément, m., élément.
élevé-e, raJsed ; bien — ,wel]-bred.
élever, to raise, bring up.
élever (s'), to arise.
elle, she, it, her.
elle-même, herself, itself.
éloignement, m., distance.
éloigner (s^), to go away.
embarcation, /., craft, boat.
embarquer, to ship, embark.
embarquer (s^), to embark.
embarras, m., embarrassment, difflculty, perplexity.
embarrassant-e, embarrassing.
embarrasser, to encumber, trouble, crowd, embarrasA.
embouchure, /., mouth (of rivera).
embouquer, to enter.
embrasser, to kiss, embrace.
embrasure, /., loophole, embrasure.
VOCABULAEY
émettre, to express, émit
émises, prêt, of émettre.
émotion, /., émotion.
émouvoir (8^)t to be troubled, to show émotion.
emparer (s'), to take hold, seize.
empêcher, to prevent.
empêcher (s^), to help, refrain, keep.
empiler (s*), to be piled up.
employer, to use, employ.
emiporter, tocarryaway.
empressement, ni., eagemess.
emprisonnement, m., imprisonment.
emprisonner, to Imprison.
emprunter, to borrow.
ému-e, moved.
en, f rom it, of it, about it, of them.
en, in, on, to.
encablure, /., cable length.
encombre, m., impediment, difficuKy, obstacle.
encombrer, to crowd, flll up, obstruct.
encore, still, yet, agaln, more.
encouras^ement, m., encouragement.
encourir, to incur, draw upon one^s self.
encre, /., ink.
endormir (s*), to go to sleep.
énergrie, /., force, energy.
énergique, energetic, strong.
enfant, m., child.
enfermer, to lock in, shut up.
enfiler, to enfilade.
enfin, flnally, after ail.
enfléchure, /., rope ladder, cordage.
enfoncer, to outwit, snrpasfl.
enfoncer (s^), to sink, sink down.
enfuir (s^), to escape.
engager, to engage.
engrager (s^), to engage one^s self, commit one^s self.
engin, >»., contrivance, machine.
enjamber, to stride over.
enlever, to carry away, rescue,
carry off, remove, carry, Uft,
lift up.
ennemi-e, enemy.
ennuyer, to bother, annoy.
énorme, enormous.
enragé-e, rabid.
enrayer, to moderate, stop.
ensemble, m., uniformity, har-
mony, whole, ensemble.
ensevelir, tobuiy.
entendre, to hear, understand.
entendifé (s^), to understand each
other, agrée, hear one another;
se faire — , to be heard, make
one^s self heard.
enthousiasme, m., enthusiasm.
enti-er-ère, entire.
entièrement, entirely, completely.
entraîner, to bring, involve, entre, between, in, among.
entrée, /., entrance, mouth, inlet.
entreprenant-e, enterprising.
entreprendre, to take in hand,
undertake, try. entrer, to enter, corne in.
entretien, m., conversation, talk.
envahir, toinvade.
envelopper, to wrap, envelop.
envers, toward.
environ, about.
environs, m., nelghborhood, vi-
cinlty.
envisager, to consider, look at.
envoyer, tosend.
épais-se, thick.
épaissir (s^), to grow thick, grow
dense, thidcen.
épanouir (s^), to explode (of rockets).
épaule, /., shoulder ; hausser les
—s, to shrug one^s shoulders.
épidémie, m., epidermis.
épissure, /., spHce.
époque, /., time, epoch.
épouvantable, frightful.
époavantor, to f righten.
épreave, /.» proof , test.
éprouver, to feel.
équipage, m., crew ; maître d'— ,
boatswain.
esclavage, m., slaveiy.
esclavagiste, m., in favor of alav-
ery, slave-owner. espérance, /., hope.
espérer, to hope.
esprit, m., spirit, mind.
esprit-de-vin, m., alcohoL essai, m., trial, test, essayer, to try, test.
essentiellement, essentially.
essuyer, to go through, undergo.
est, m., east.
estafette, /., estafet.
estime, /., esteem, regard, estomac, m., stomach.
estuaire, m., estuary.
et, and.
établir^ to settle, establish, set up.
établissement, m., establishment.
étale, Btill, slack.
étambot, m., stern-post.
état, m., State.
États-Unis, United States, été, m., Bummer.
été, part, of être, éteignit, prêt, of éteindre, éteindre, to eztinguish, put out.
éteindre (s^), to die away, vanish.
étendue, /., expansé, eztent.
étemel-le, etemal, everlasting.
étincelle, /., spark.
étoilé-e, Btarred.
étonnement, m., astonishment.
étonner, to astonish, surprise.
étonner (s'), to be astonished.
étrang-er-ère, stranger, foreigner.
être, to be, go ; si oe n*est, ex-
cept être, m., being.
étroit-e, narrow.
étroitement, closely, tightly, nar-
rowly.
eu, peut part, of avoir, européen-ne, European.
eussent, prêt, of avoir, eut, prêt, of avoif.
eux, them, to them, they.
évader, toescape.
évaluer, toesUmate.
évasion, /., escape, flight évasivement, evasively.
éveil, m., alert, waming.
événement, m., event.
évidemment, evidently.
éviter, to avoid, shun.
éviter (s*), to avoid one another.
évoluer, to tum around, slip, steal
in, gllde, Bteer, veer.
exaot-e, exact, précise.
exactement, exactly.
exagérer, to exaggerate.
examiner, to examine, observe, excellent-e, excellent.
excessivement, excessively.
exciter, to excite, cause, urge on,
encourage.
excuser, to excuse.
exécuter, to carry out, exécute, exécution, /., exécution.
exempter, to excuse, exempt.
exiger, to exact.
expérience, /., expérience, expliquer, toexplaln.
expliquer (s*), to explain one^
self.
exportation, /., exportation.
exposer, toendanger.
exprès, expressly, purposely.
expression, /., expression.
exprimer, to express.
exprimer (s*), to express one's self.
extraordinaire, extraordinary.
extrême, extrême.
extrémité, /., extremity, top, end.
f»ee, /., face ; en —, In the face, fftcheu-x-se, dIfBcult, trouble- Bome.
VOCABULAKY
facile, easy.
facilement, easily.
façon, /., way, manner.
faible, slight.
faillite, /., bankraptcy.
faim, /., hunger ; monrir de — , toBtarre.
fainéant, m., lazy fellow.
faire, to do, make, say, pay (attention) ; — part de, to apprise of .
faire (se), to make one's self, be made, beoome, make for one*B self, be done.
faisait, imperf. of faire.
fait, m., fact.
falloir, to be neceasary, must, take.
fallu, j>art. of falloir.
fameu-x-se, famous.
familiariser, to familiarise, accustom.
famille, /., family.
famine, /., famine, want.
fanal, m., signal - light, beacon, large lantern.
faudra, fut. of falloir.
favorable, favorable.
favoriser, tofavor.
fédéral-e, fédéral.
fédéralisme, m., federalism.
feindre, to feign, sham.
féliciter, to oongratulate.
féminin-e, féminine.
femme, /., woman, wife.
femmelette, /., effeminate man.
' fendre, to eut, split.
fer, m., iron, sword ; —s, irons.
fera, fut. of faire.
ferme, flrm, hard.
fermer, to close, shut.
festin, m., feast. banquet
fSte, /., festival, fête.
feu, m., flre, fumace, ligbt, flrlng ; coup de — , sbot ; activer, forcer les —X, to rouse, stir up the lire.
février, wi., February.
fidèle, falthful.
fieffé-e, arrant, dowmigbt.
fièrement, proudly.
fierté, /., pride.
fiévren-x-se, feverish.
figrure, /., face.
filature, /., spinning-mill.
filer, to spin, shoot, (of shlps) progress, sali, make, escape.
fille, /., girl, daughter.
fin, /., end ; à la — , at last, flnally.
fin-e, fine, slender.
finesse, /., shrewdness, devemess, fineness, delicacy.
finir, to finish ; en — avec, to put an end to.
fit, prêt, of faire.
fixement, fixedly.
fixer, to fix, settle, look fixedly at.
flamme, /., flame, flre.
flanc, m., side, flank.
fleuve, m., river.
fiot, m., wave, water ; mise à —, launching.
fiottant-e, floating.
flotte, /., fleet.
flotter, to wave, float.
fol, /., faith ; ma —, reaUy! faithl
fois, /., time ; à la —, at the same time ; deux —, twice ; plus d'une —, more than once ; une — , once.
fond, m., bottom, back part
fondation, /., foundation.
fonder, to f oimd.
fonderie, /., foundry.
fondre (se), to melt.
force, /., strength, power, force, energy.
forcer, to force, break through, compel ; — le blocus, to nin the blockade ; — les feux, to rouse, Btir up the flre.
forceur, m., breaker ; —s de blocus, blockade-runners.
forêt, wî., forest.
forme, /., shape, form.
formel-le, formai.
former, to form, compose.
formidable, formidable.
formnrer, to state.
fort, m., fort.
fort, very, very much ; trop —,
too much.
fort-e, Btrong, great.
fortune, /., fortmie.
foule, /., crowd.
fourmiller, to swarm.
fourneau, m., furnaoe, flre.
fournir, to furnish.
fourvoyer (se), to sneak in.
foyer, m., furnace, lire.
fracas, m., crash, noise.
fragment, m., fragment, pièce, frais, nu, plur., expense, expendi-
ture.
français-e, French.
franchise, /., frankness.
frapper, to strike, hit.
frégate, /., frigate. frêle, frail, délicate.
frémir, to tremble, shudder, shake,
quiver.
fréquemment, frequently.
fréqnent-e, fréquent.
fréquenter, to fréquent firère, m., brother.
froid, m., cold.
froid-e, cold ; avoir — , to be
cold.
froncer, to contract, knit.
front, m., forehead, face.
firotter (se), to rub ; — les mains,
to rub one^s hands.
fuir, to run away, flee, siss (of
steam).
fuite, /., escape, flight.
fumée, /., smoke.
fusée, /., rocket, fuse, fusée.
fusil, m., gun, rifle ; coup de —,
gunshot, shot.
fusiller, to shoot.
fut, prêt, of être.
gabare, /., Ughter, flat-bottomed
barge, gâcheur, m., waster.
gagner, to eam, gain, make
(money), win, reach, seize.
gaieté, /., cheerfulness, jovialneas.
gaillard, m., fellow ; — d'avant,
forecastle ; — d'arrière, quar
ter-deck.
gain, m., gain, profit, garce t te, /., knit (a short rope).
garçon, m., man, boy.
garde, /., guard, watch ; faire
bonne —, to keep a close watch.
garde- cotes, m., sea-coast patrol-
man.
garder, to keep, préserve, watch.
gauche, left.
gauchement, awkwardly.
gaucherie, /., awkwardness.
géant-e, gigantic.
gêner, to disturb.
gêner (se), to constrain one's self.
général, m., gênerai.
généreu-x-se, gênerons.
générosité, /., generosity.
genre, m., kind, sort, gens, m.f.plur,^ people.
geôlier, m., jailer.
Géorgie, /., Georgia.
geste, m., gesture.
gfte, ni., resting-place, home, glace, /., ice.
glacis, m., glacis.
glissement, m., sliding motion, glisser, to glide, slide.
gloire, /., glory.
goëlette, /., schooner.
golfe, m., gulf, bay.
goût, m., taste.
gouvernement, m., govemment.
gouverner, to steer.
gouverneur, m., governor.
grftce, /., grâce ; — ft, thanks to.
gracieu-x-se, gracions.
grand-e, great, large.
VOCABULARY
gratifier, to bestow on, oonfer
on.
Srave, grave, important.
gravir, to climb.
gréement, m., rigging.
grdle, /., hall, grève, /., beach.
griffe, /., claw.
grimace, /., grimaoe.
grimacer, togrin.
grimper, to climb.
gris-e, tipsy.
griser, to make tipQy.
grognement, m., growling, grum-
bling.
gi*os-se, big, large.
groupe, m., group.
grue, /., crâne ; — à vapeur,
steam-crane.
guère, hardly, scarcely.
guerre, /., war.
guetter, to watch, spy.
gueule, /., mouth, door (of a fur-
nace).
guider, to guide.
guigue, /., gig.
guise, /., way, manner.
C) dénotes li aspirate.
habile, able, clever.
habillement, m., clothing.
habit, m., dress coat ; —s, clothing, clothes.
habitant-e, inhabitant.
liabitation, /., habitation, résidence ; — de plaisance, summer résidence, villa.
habitude, /., habit.
habitué-e, used, acciistomed,
habituer, to accustom, inure.
*liache. /., axe, hatchet.
'hacher, to eut to pièces.
'haine, /., hatred.
'hanche, /., quarter (of ships).
*hardi-e, bold.
'hasard, m., hazard ; au — , at
random.
'haubans, m. j^ur.^ shrouds; -~
d'artimon, mizzen-shrouds.
'haut, m., top.
'haut-e, high ; là — , up there.
^hauteur, /., height, hill ; à la —,
opposite. hélice, /., screw, propeller.
hercule, m., hercules.
hermétiquement, hermetically,
closely.
héroïque, heroic.
hésitation, /., hésitation, hésiter, tohesitate.
heure, /., hour, o'cloclc ; tout à
1'—, af ter a while, by and by.
heureusement, happily, fortu-
nately.
heureu-x-se, happy, fortunate.
^heurter, to strike against, come
into collision.
*hip = hurrah.
'hisser, to hoist, hoist up.
'hisser (se), to raise one^s self up.
histoire, /., «tory, history.
hiver, m., winter.
homme, m., man ; en —, as a
man.
honnête, honest.
honneur, m., honor.
honorabilité, /., honorableness. .
honorer, to honor, respect.
'honte, /., shame.
horizon, m., horizon.
horreur, /., horror.
'hors, out.
hospitalité, /., hospitality.
hôte, m., giiest.
'huit, eight.
humanité, /., humanity.
humeur, /., huraor.
humide, moist, humid; regard
—, tenderlook.
'hune, /., top (of ships) ; — de
misaine, foretop.
'hurrah, m., hurrah.
loi, hère ; Jusqu'— , so far.
Idée, /.f idea.
is^norer, not to know, be ignorant of.
il, he, it.
ile, /., island.
Illuminer (s^), to illuminate, be Ughted.
ils, thej.
imaginer, to imagine.
imbécile, idiot, fool.
immédiatement, inunediately.
immense, immense.
inoiniobile, immovable, motionless.
imparfait-e, imperfect.
impatience, /., impatience.
impatienter, to make impatient.
impatienter (s^), to become impatient.
impérieu-x-se, imperious.
imperturbable, imperturbable.
imperturbablement, imperturbably.
importance, /., importance.
important-e, important.
importer, to matter, be of moment; qu^importe, no matter.
impossible, impossible.
imprégner, to impregnate.
impuissance, /., inability, powerlessness.
impulsion, /., speed, impulsion.
incandescent-e, incandescent.
incendier, to set flre to.
incessant e, incessant.
incident, m., incident.
incogrnito, m., incoi^ito.
incomparable, incomparable.
incompréhensible, incompréhensible.
inconnn-e, unknown.
inconvénient, m., inconvenienoe.
incrédule, incrednions.
indécis-e, undecided, doubtful.
indépendant-e, independent.
indice, m., indication.
indigène, native, indigène.
indiquer, to show, indioate.
indiscrétion, /., indiscrétion.
industriel, m., manufacturer, trader.
indus triel-le, industrial; mouvement —, business.
influence, /., influence.
informer, to inform.
ingénieur, m., engineer.
inoocupé-e, unoccupied.
inquiéter, to make uneaqr, diaturb.
inquiéter (s^), to wony, be uneasy, care for, mind.
inquiétude, /.. anxiety, uneasiness.
inscrire, to register, enter, inscribe.
insensé-e, mad, insane.
insigne, signal, notorious.
insinuation, /., insinuation, hint, suggestion.
insistance, /., insistence.
insister, to insist.
insouciance, /., carelessness.
inspirer, to inspire.
installer, toinstall.
instant, m., moment, instant ; ft 1'—, atonce.
instruire, to inform, acquaint, apprise.
instruit-e, informed.
instrument, m., instrument.
insu (à 1*), unknown to.
insulter, to insuit.
intelligent-e, intelligent.
intensité, /., intensity, Intenseness.
intention, /., intention.
interdit-e, surprised, confused, abashed.
intéressant-e, interesting.
intérêt, m., interest.
interlocut-eur-rice, Interlocutor.
VOCABULARY
interpeller, to call upon, addren.
interrogat-eur-rioe, iiiqui8lUve«
searching.
interrog^er, to ask, interrogate,
quesUon.
interroger (s*), to ask one^s self.
interrompre, to interrupt.
intervenir, to intenrene, interfère, intime, intimate.
iptrépide, Intrepid, dauntlees,
resolute.
intrépidement, intrepidly, fear-
leasly.
introduire, to introduce, put.
inutile, uselesB.
iputilement, uselessly, neeâleflsjly.
invention, /., invention.
investir, to surround.
investissement, m., investment.
invisible, invisible.
invite, /., invitation.
invité-e, guest.
involontaire, involuntary.
involontairement, involuntarily.
irai, fut. of aller.
Irlande, /., Ireland.
irrésistible, irrésistible.
irrévocablement, irrevocably.
irritation, /., irritation.
Jaillir, to burst out, spring, splash.
Jamais, never, ever; ne . . . — ,
never.
Janvier, m., January.
Je, I.
Jet, m., jet.
Jeter, to throw, cast ; — à la mer,
to throw overboard.
Jen, m., game, plaj ; en —, at
stake.
Jeune, young.
Joie, /., joy.
Jointure, /., joint, articulation.
Joli-e, pretty.
Joue, /., cheek.
Jouer, toplay.
Jour, m., day ; tous les —s, every day; de — en », from day to day; d*un — & Tautre, any day.
Journal, m., newspaper.
Journaliste, m., joumalist.
Journée, /., day.
Juger, to judge.
Jumie^au-lle, twln.
Jurer, to swear.
Jusant, m., ebb, ebb-tide.
Jusque, untU, to ; —'où, how far ; Jusqu*à ce que, until.
Juste, just,. aocurately, reasonable.
Justemient, justly.
Justice, /., justice.
Justifier, to justify, ezplain.
la, the, her, it.
Ift, there ; — bas, over there.
lAcher, to let go, flre.
laine, /., wool ; de —, woolen.
laisser, to let, allow, leave, give ; ne — pas, nevertheless.
laisser (se), to allow one's self.
lame, /., wave, breaker.
lancement, m., launching.
lancer, to launch, start, shoot.
lancer (se), to launch, start, make a rush.
langue, /., tongue.
large, m., offing; au —, in the ofiQng.
large, broad, wlde.
largeur, /., breadth, width.
larguer, to cast off, let run (of ropes).
larme, /., tear.
lasser (se), togettired,bewearied.
latitude, /., latitude.
le, the. him. it.
légèrement, lightly, nimbly.
lendemain, m., next day.
lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles, whom, which, that.
les, the, them.
lié
lettre, /., letter.
lenTf them, to them.
leur, leurs, thetr.
lever, m., rising.
lever, to raise, lift.
lever (se), to arise, get up, rise.
lèvre, /., lip.
liberté, /., liberty, freedom.
libre, free, open ; — sur parole,
f ree upon parole.
librement, freely.
lieu, m., place, reason, ground;
au — de, instead o£; avoir —^
to take place.
lis^ne, /., line, row, raj.
limite, /., limit, boundary.
liquide, wateiy, liquid.
lire, toread.
lisait, imperf. of lire, lisse, /., raillng.
