livre, m., book

livrer, to deliver up, deliver.

livrer (se), to dévote one's self, ap-

ply one's self.

locomotive, /., locomotive.

loin, far ; plus —, further.

lointain-e, distant.

long, m., length ; le —, along.

long-ue, long.

longitude, /., longitude.

longtemps, long, a long time ;

plus —, longer.

longueur, /., length.

lord, m., Lord, lorsque, when.

loner, to praise.

loup, m., wolf.

lourd-e, heavy.

loyal-e, loyal.

lu, part, of lire, lui, him, himself, he, it, her, to her;

à—, ofhisown.

lui-même, himself, one^s self.

lumière, /., light.

lunette, /., marine-glass, télescope. luron, 711., fellow.

lutte, /., âtruggle, oontest luxe, m., luzury.

91 = Monsieur, Mr., sir ; MBI = Messieurs, Messrs., Sirs.

machine, /., engine, machine, machinery.

magasin, m., store.

noiagistrat, m., magistrate, judge.

magnifique, magniflcent.

maillet, m., mallet, hanmier.

main, /., band ; battre des — s, to applaud, clap one^s hands ; se flotter les — s, to rub one's hands ; aux — s, in the power ; serrer la—, to shake the hand.

maint, many.

maintenant, now.

maintenir (se), to keep one^s self, keep, maintain one^s self.

mais, but.

maison, /., house, home; — de commerce, flrm ; — de campagne, country-house, countryseat.

maître, m., master, boatswain ; — d'équipage, boatsvrain.

maîtresse, /., mistress.

mal, m., harm, evil, sickness ; dire du — , to speak ill.

mal, badly ; pas —, not .badly, pretty well.

maladresse, /., awkwardness.

maladroit-e, awkward person.

malédiction, /., malédiction.

malgré, in spite of .

malheur, m., misfortune.

malheureu-x-se, wretch, unfortunate.

malice, /., trick.

malingrre, weakly.

miOosté, /., majesty.

manger, to eat up, eat.

manière, m., manner, way ; à la —, as, like ; de — à, so as.

manœuvre, /., manœuvre, work.

VOCABULARY

manœuvrer, to work (a ship), drQl,

bandle, manœuvre.

manomètre, m., manometer.

manquer, to f ail, be wanting, lack.

manuel, m., manual, hand-book.

manufaoturier, m., manufacturer.

manufacturi-er-dre, m., manu-

facturing.

marcluuid-e, marchant ; marine

— e, mercantile navy.

marche, /., walk, gait, progress,

advance, speed, direction, sailing.

marché, m., bargain, market ;

bon —, cheap, cheaply.

marcher, to progress, advance, ' sail, go.

marchen-r-fte, walker ; tienne

marcheuse, swift-sailing vessel.

naarée, /., tide ; pleine —, high

tide.

mariage, m., wedding, marriage.

mariée, /., bride ; en — , os a

bride.

marin, m., sailor.

marine, /., navy ; — marchande,

mercantile navy.

maritime, naval, maritime.

marquer, to mark ont, mark.

marteau, m., hammer.

martinet, m., cat-o'-nine-tails ;

coup cAe —, lash.

Maryland, m., Maryland.

masse, /., mass.

iTiassi-f-ve, massive, bulky. mât, ni., mast ; grand — , main-

mast.

matelot, m., sailor.

matière, /., material, matter.

matin, m., moming.

matinal-e, moming, early.

mâture, /., masting, masts.

mandit-e, cursed.

mauvais-e, bad.

maximum, m., maximum.

me, me, to me.

mécanique, mechanical.

méeontent-e, dissatisfled.

mellleur-e, better ; le —, the best.

mêler, to mix.

membrure, /., ribs, timber (of

ships).

même, even, same, very same ; de

—, the same.

mémorable, mémorable.

menaçant-e, threatening.

menacer, tothreaten.

ménagement, m., regard, respect, mener, to lead.

niéprendre (se), to be mistaken,

make a mistake.

méprenez, près, of méprendre, mépris, m., scom.

mer, /., sea ; en —, at sea ; basse

— , low tide ; prendre la —, to

sail ; à la —, overboard ; pleine

—, open sea.

merci, thanks.

méridien, m., meridian.

mérite, m., désert, merit. mériter, to deserve, merit.

merveilleusement, marvellously,

marvellously well.

merveilleu-x-se, marvellous.

métier, m., loom, trade, business ;

faire son — , to attend to one'^s

business.

mètre, m., meter (1.0936 yards).

mettre, to put, place ; — en

mouvement, to move.

mettre (se), to begpn, put one^'s

self.

mi, half ; chemin, half-way.

mieux, better ; les, le —, the best.

milieu, m., middle, midst.

militaire, military, soldier.

mille, m., mile.

mille, thousand.

mill'ier, m., thousand.

ministre, m., minister, member of

the cabinet, secretary.

minute, /., minute.

miraculen-x-se, miraculouB.

million, m., million.

misaine, /., fore (of ships) ; mftt

de —, foremast.

mise, /., placing ; — à fiot, launch-

ing.

misérable, wretch.

misère, /., poverty, misery.

mit, prêt, of mettre, modérer, to moderato, diminish,

eut down.

moi, me, to me, I.

moindre, less, least.

moins, less; tout au —, at the

least ; de — en —, less and less ;

à — qae, unless ; le —, the least.

mois, m., month.

moment, m., moment, time.

momentanément, momentarily,

for the time.

mon, ma, mes, my.

monde, m., world.

Monsieur, m., Mr., sir, gentleman.

monter, to go up, ascend, come up.

montrer, to show, point out.

montrer (se), to show one's self,

appear.

moquer (se), to joke, fool.

morale, /., moràls, moral philos-

ophy, morallty.

moral-e, moral.

mordre (se), to bite.

mort, /., death.

mortier, m., howitzer.

mot, m., Word.

motif, m., motive.

motus, mum, silence.

mouiller, to anchor, let go (of an-

chors). mourir, to die ; — de faim, to

starve.

mousse, m., ship-boy, cabin-boy.

mouvement, m., motion, move-

ment, move ; mettre en — , to

move ; — industriel, business.

moyen, m., means, way.

moyen-ne, mean, middle.

moyenne, /., average.

munition, /., ammunltion ; —s de

gfuerre, ammunition.

mur, m., walL murmurer, to murmur.

mystère, m., mystery.

mystérieu-x-se, mysterious.

nageu-r-se, swlnmier.

naître, tobeborn.

narcotique, m., narootic.

narquois-e, sly, cunning.

nationalité, /., nationality.

nature, /., nature.

naturel-le, natural.

nautique, nautical, nautic.

naval-e, naval.

navigable, navigable, navigation, /., navigation; — &

vapeur, steam navigation.

naviguer, to navigate, sail.

navire, m., vessel, ship.

ne . . . pas, no, not ; . . . — que,

only.

néanmoins, nevprtheless.

nécessaire, necessary. négociant, m., merchant, business

man.

neuf, nine.

neveu, m., nephew.

nez, m., nose.

ni . . . ni, neither . . . nor.

niais-e, silly, simple.

niveau, m., level.

noble, noble.

nœud, m., knot.

noir-e, negro, negress, black.

nom, m., name.

nombre, m., number.

nombreu-x-se, numerous.

nommer, to call, name.

nommer (se), to be called.

non, no, not ; — pas, no, not.

nord, m., North.

nord-nord-est, m., North-north-

east.

nordiste, of the Xorth, fédéral.

VOCABULiARY

notre, nos, oiir.

nôtre, le, la, nôtres les, oim.

nous, we, us, to us, of us.

nouveau, nouvel-le, new.

nouvelle, /., news.

Nouvelle-Orléans, /., New Orléans.

novice, m., apprentioe.

nuit, /., night.

nul-le, no, net any, not one. nuque, /., nape (of the neck).

olijet, m., object, subject, matter.

obllg^er, to oblige, compeL obs<nir-e, dark, obscure.

obscurité, /., darkness, obscurlty.

observation, /., observation.

observer, tp observe.

obstacle, m., obstacle.

obtenir, to obtain, get.

occasion, /., chance, occasion.

occuper, tooccupy.

océan, m., océan ; en plein —, in

the open sea, mid-ocean.

ceil, m., eye ; coup d'— , glance.

officier, m., officer ; — de quart,

officer of the watch.

oflMr, to offer, présent.

on, one, people, they, we.

oncle, m., uncle.

ondulation, /., undulation, wav-

ing.

onze, eleven.

opération, /., opération.

opérer (s'), to be made, be done,

be effected, be accomplished.

opinion, /., opinion.

opium, m., opium.

or, m., gold.

or, now.

ordinaire, ordinary.

ordre, m., order.

oreille. /., ear.

oser, to dare.

où, when, where ; d'— , whence,

from where ; Jusqu*— , how far.

ou, er.

oublier, to forget.

ouest, m., West ; dans 1'—, to the

West.

ouest-demi-nord, m., west half

north.

oui, jes.

ouragan, m., hurricane.

ouvert-e, part, of ouvrir, ouverture, /., overture.

ouvrier, m., worlcman.

ouvrir, toopen.

pair, m., par ; de —, on a par, on

an equality.

pftle, pale.

pftlir, to tum pale, wan, grow

pale.

papier, m., paper.

par, bj, per, through, with.

parabole, /., parabola.

parage, m., latitude, quarter.

paraître, to look, appear, seem.

parbleu, indeed, in tnith.

parce que, because.

parcours, m., voyage, trip.

par-dessus, above, over.

pardonner, to pardon.

pareil-le, such, like.

parent-e, relative, relation, parfalt-e, perfect.

parfaitement, pexfectly.

parler, to speak, talk.

parler (se), to speak to one an-

other.

parole, /., word, speech ; adresser

la —, to speak ; libre sur —,

f ree upon parole.

part, /., part, side, share ; faire —

de, to apprise of ; quelque —,

somewhere.

partager, to share.

parti, m., party ; prendre son

— , to make iip on«*s mind.

partlcnlarlté, /., particularity,

peculiarity.

particuli-er-èr«, spécial, particu-

lar, peculiar ; en —, privately.

particulièrement, especially,

particularly.