int. what! how
uotidien, ne, adj. [L. quotidianus
dail ; quotidian, diurnal. ii L
rabaisser, v.a.[re, baisser], to lower, abate, diminish, lessen.
rabattre, v.a. (atensnl to beat
down; se rabattre, to be lowered, beaten down.
P, hole for ys pui.]
genuine,
ay, wharf.
, quality, lishment, ity of, in
hen.
], as to, as
quadra-
our.
J, whom,
her, than,
hat.
some, any,
ue + fois],
"une, s.f., eone, any-
em], queswhat’s the is in cono, which, ever.
indecim], it, quits, uit, leave, ive up.
hich, what.
btidianus],
, to lower,
to beat L beaten
raccommoder, va. [re + accommoder], to mend, repair, piece, patch.
Rachel, a celebrated actress (see note.)
raconter, v.a. [re+0.K. aconter—a<+ conter], to relate, tell, narrate, recount.
radieux, 8e, adj. [L. radiosus], radiant, beaming, delighted.
raffin:: nent, s.m. (apres afiner], refinement, delicacy, affected nicety.
rafraîchir, va. [re, à, frais], to cool, refresh, restore, in rate, repair, recruit, renew, freshen.
rafraîichissant, e, adj. (rafratchir], cooling, refrigerative, refreshing.
rage, s.f. [(L. rabies], rage, fury.
raide, adj. [doublet of roide—L. rigidus], stiff, tight.
raideur, s.f. [raide], stiffness, rigidity, inflexibility, tightness.
raidir, v.a. [raide], to stiffén; se raidir, to stiffen, become—grow—getstiff.
raillerie, s.f. [(railler—L. rallum], raillery, bantering, jesting, joke, banter, jeer, mockery.
raison, s.f. [L. rationem], reason, satisfaction, proof, motive ; avoir raison, to be right.
raisonnablement, adv. [raisonnable—L. rationabilis], reasonably, sensibly, agreeably to reason, justly, rationally, moderately, tolerably.
raisonnement, s.m. [raison], reasoning, argument.
raisonner, v.n. [raison], to reason, argue, discourse, answer.
rajwanmir, v.n. (re, à, jeune}, to grow young again, to be restored to youth, to look young again.
eunissement, s.m. [rajeunir],
growing young again, making young again.
uster, v.a. [re+ajuster], to read-
ou put to right, to put in order again.
rallumer, va. [re-ballumer], to light again, rekindle, kindle again, light up anew.
ramage, sm. [L. ramus], branches (obsolete) ; leaves, flowers, etc., worked on cloth ; the song of birds in the trees.
rameau, s.m. [L. ramellus—ramus], bough, branch.
ramener, v.a. [re, amener], to bring again, bring back [written ramèn- before e mute.]
ramper, v.n. [Flem. rapen, ‘to seize”], to creep, crawl, crouch, cringe,
ramure, s.f. (rame, ‘branch'], foliage, branches,
rancune, sf. [L. rancus], rancor, spite, grudge, ill-will, malice.
ranger, v.a. [rang—0.H.G. hring], to range, put in crder, arrange [written range- before & and 0o.]
ranimer, va. [re, animer], to restore, revive, animate, reanimate, stir up, enliven; se ranimer, to revive, recover, brighten up.
râpé, e, past [rdper—-O.H.G. raspon], shabby.
rapide, adj. IL. rapidus], rapid swift, quick, fleet, ie
rapidement, adv. [rapide], rapidly, swiftly, fast.
rappel, s.m. (rappeler], recall, drums beating to arms.
rappeler, v.a. [re+appeler], to call again, Call back, recall, call to mind; se rappeler, to recollect, remember, recall to mind [written rcppell- before e mute.]
rapporter, va. [re-upporter], to bring again, yield, bring in.
rapprocher, v.a. [re+approcher], to draw near again, approach again, draw together, bring nearer.
rare, adj. [L. rarus], rare, uncommon, scarce, thin, scanty.
ras, ©, adj. [L rasus], close-shaved, shorn, close, bare, smooth, open, flat.
raser, v.a. [ras], to shave, shave off, graze, touch, skim over; se raser, to shave over, be shaved.
se rasseoir, v.a. irr. (re, asseir], (conjugated like asseoir) to sit down again, be seated again.
rassurer, v.a., fre, assurer], strengthen, remove one’s fears, tranquilize, reassure,
rattacher, v.a. (re, attacher], to tie again, tie up again, fasten again, connect, attach; se rattacher, to be tied, fastened ; to ren upon, be attached to, connected with.
ravager, v.a. [ravir], to ravage, la waste, spoil fretains e 4 ls a end 0]. 4
ravir, va [L. rapere], to carry off, take away, charm, delight, enrapture.
ravissement, s.m. [ravir], transport, raptures.
rayé, e, part. [rayer], striped, ruled.
rayer, va. [L. radiari], to scratch, erase, streak, stripe.
rayon, s.m. [rais—T, radius], ra ee 4 [ ji
Er
rayonner, v.n. [rayon], to radiate, shine, beam.
re orré{[L. re], prefix denoting repetition.
réaliser, v.a. [L. realis], to realize.
réalité, s.f. [L. realitatem], reality.
rebondir, v.n. [re + bondir], to rebound.
recevoir, v.a. [L. recipere!, to receive.
réchauffer, va. [re+échauffer], to heat again, make warm again, reanimate, rekindle.
récit, sm. [réciter — L. recitare], recital, relation, account, narration, statement [t is never pronounced.]
réclamer, va [L. reclamare], to implore, entreat, reclaim, claim back.
récolte, s.f. [L. recollecta], harvest, crop.
recommencer, v.a. and v.n. [re+ commencer], to recommence, begin again [written with ç before & and 0.]
récompense, 8.f. (récompenser—re+ compenser—L. compensare], reward, recompense, compensation, indemnity.
réconcilier, v.a. [L. reconciliare], to reconcile, conciliate, make friends again,
reconforter, va. [re, conforter —con +fort], to cheer up, strengthen, ftortify, comfort.
reconnaisance, s.f. [reconnaissant], potes thankfulness, recognition, ac-
nowledgement.
reconnaître, v.a. irr. [re+connaître], (canjugated like connaître) to recognize, know again, find out.
récréer, v.a. [L. recreare], to recreate, divert, amuse,
se récrier, v.r. [re, écrier], to exclaim, utter an exclamation, cry out,
recrudescence, s.f. [L. recrudescere], recrudescence, relapse, breaking out again, return.
recueillir, v.a. irr. {[L. recolligere], (conjugated like cueillir) to gather, get in, reap, collect, pick up, receive.
reculer, v.n. and v.a. [reculer — L. culus], to go back, fall back, draw se retreat, recoil ; to shove back, push ack.
redevenir, v.n. irr, [redevenir], (conjugated like venir) to become again.
redingote, s.f. [Eng! riding-coat], trock-coat, surtout.
redoubler, v.a. [re+doubler], to redouble, increase, reiterate,
redoutable, adj. [redouter], formidable.
” redouter, v.a. [re-douter], to dread, ear,
redresser, v.a. [re+dresser], to make straight, straighten, set up again, redress ; se redresser, to become straight again, stand erect, lift one’s self up.
réellement, adv. [réel—L. realis], really, in reality.
refermer, v.a. [re+fermer], to shut again, close again ; se refermer, to shut again, close again.
réfléchir, v.n. [L, reflectere], to reflect, think, consider, ponder.
réflexion, s.f. [L. reflexionem], reflection, thought,
refourrer, v.a.[re+fourrer], to thrust —put—stick in again (colloquial.)
refrain, s.m. [O.F. refraindre--L. refringere], refrain, burden (of a song), chorus.
refus, s.m. [refuser], refusal, denial.
refuser, v.a. [L. refutare or recusare],
to refuse, deny, decline; se refuser, to deny one’s self, avoid, withstar d.
regain, s.m. [re+gain], aftermath, after-grass, second crop ; revival (of youth, health, etc.)
régaler, va. [ré, gala], to regale, feast, entertain, treat; se régaler, to feast, entertain one another.
regard, s.m. [regarder], look, gaze, stare, glance.
regarder, v.a. [re+garder], lock at, behold, face, consider, regard, concern ; se regarder, to look at one’s self, look at each other, consider one another as.
regimber, v.n. [origin unknown], to kick, resist, rebel.
région, s.f. [L. renonem], region.
règle , s.f. 1L. regula], rule, order.
régler, va. [L. regulare], to #ule, regulate, order, settle, determine [written règl- before e mute.]
regret,s.m. [L. re, gradus], regret; à regret, With regret, with reluctance [t is never pronounced.]
regretter, v.a. [regret], to regret.
régulier, ère, adj. [L. regularis], regular, exact.
régulièrement, adv. [régulier], regularly.
reine, s.f. [L. regina], queen.
rejeter, v.a. [rejeter], to throw again, drive back, throw back, cast out, throw away [written rejett- before e mute.]
rejoindre, v.a. irr. [rejoindre], (conjugated like joindre,) torejoin, join again,
read,
make dress ; again,
ealis],
o shut o shut
to re- reflec- >thrust
—L, resong),
lenial.
cusare], user, to
ermath, f youth,
regale, aler, to
k, gaze,
lock at, oncern ;
look at as.
wnl, to ion.
der.
o #ule, written
regret ; nee [t is
ret.
ularis],
ulier],
again, throw .] ], (conagain,
reunite, overtake; se rejoindre, to join again, reunite.
relatif, ve, adj. [L. relativus], relavive, comparative.
relation, s.f. [L. relationem)], relation, reference, respect, account, statement; plu., connection, intercourse.
relativement, adv. [relatif ], relatively, comparatively.
relever, v.a. [L. relevare], to raise again, lift up again, restore, enhance [written relèv- before e mute. |
reliquat, s.m. [L. reliquatum], balance, remainder, remains [é is never pronounced. |
relique, s.f. [L. reliquiæ], relic.
reluire, v.n. irr. [L. relucere], (conjugated like luire), to shine, glitter.
remarquer, v.a. [re+ marquer], to mark again, note, observe, notice, remark, distinguish.
remerciment, s.m. [remercier ], thanks.
remercier, v.a. [re + mercier], to thank, return thanks.
remettre, v.a. irr. [L. remittere], (conjugated like mettre) to put again, restore, deliver, forward, return, put off, delay ; se remettre, to resume, recover, compose one’s self.
remeubler, v.a. [re + meubler], to refurnish.
remonter, v.n. [remonter], to reascend, go up again, rise, rise again.
remords, s.m. [L. remorsuml], a feeling of remorse, remorse, compunction [d and s are never pronounced.]
rempailler, va. [re, en, paille], to put a new straw bottom to a chair.
remplacer, va. [re, en, place], to take the place of, act as substitute for.
remplir, v.a. [re, emplir], to fill again, fill up, stuff, supply, furnish, fulfil, discharge, perform.
remuer, va. [re+muer—L. mutare], to move, stir, rouse, turn up.
rencontre, s.f. [re, encontre], encounter, accident, chance, meeting, occurrence.
rencontrer, v.a. [rencontre], to meet, meet with, fall in with, light upon, find.
rendez-vous, s.m. (rendez+vous], rendezvous, meeting, appointment, place of meeting.
rendre, v.a. [L. reddere], to render, return, restore, do, pay, give, make ; se rendre, to make one’s self, render one’s
self, become, turn ; go, repair, proceed, resort ; yield, surrender, give one’s self up.
se rengorger, v.a. (re, en, gorge], to carry it high, carry one's head high, bridle up, draw one's self up {written with ge before «a and 0.]
renoncer (à), v.n, [L. renuntiare], to renounce, give up, surrender, forego, relinquish, disclaim, waive, revoke.
renouveau, s.m. [re+nouveuu), spring-time (poetic and familiar.)
renouveler, v.a. [re, nouvel], to renew, renovate, revive, resuscitate, refresh [written renouvell- before e mute.]
rente, 8.f. [rendre], yearly income, revenue, annuity, stock, funds,
rentrer, v.n. [re+entrer], to enter again, return, come in again, go in again, re-enter (conjugated with étre.)
renversé, e, part. [renverser], inverted, thrown back, leaning back, reclining.
renverser, v.a. [re, envers], to reverse, upset, overturn; se renverser, to fall down, throw one’s self back, fall back.
repaître, v.n. and v.a. irr. {re : paître —L. pascere] (repaissant, repu, je repais, Je repus, je repaitrai, que je repaisse), to eat, feed.
reparaître, v.n. irr. [re +yparaitre], (conjugated like connaître,) to reappear, Lo appear again, to make one’s appearance.
repas, s.m. [re+O.F, past—L. pastus], meal, repast.
repasser, v.n. and v.a. [re+passer], to pass again, to pass back and forth.
répéter, va. [L. repctere], to repeat, say again, tell again [written répèt- before e mute.]
replâtrer, va. [re+plâtrer—L.* plastrumi], to replaster.
replier, v.a [L. replicare], to fold again.
réplique, s.f. [répliquer], reply, answer.
répliquer, v.a. and v.n. [L. replicare], to reply, answer, rejoin, return.
répondre, v.n. Le respondere], to answer, reply, respond.
réponse, s.f. [L. responsum], answer, reply.
repos, s.m. [reposer], rest, repose, quiet, peace, stillness, tranquilit y.
reposer, v.a. [L. repausure], to place
again, rest; se reposer, to rest one's self, repose, lie down,
repousser, v.a. [re + pousser], to repel, drive back, beat back, force back, thrust back, resent, rebuff, repulse.
reprendre, v.a. irr.[L. reprehendere], (confugated like prendre) to take again, seize, return, recover, resume, set to rights again; se reprendre, to correct one’s self, to take one’s self up.
représenter, v.a. [L. repræsentare], to represent, show, depict,
reprise, s.f. (re+prise], taking again, resumption ; à plusieurs reprises, several times.
repriser, v.a. [re+priser], to darn.
reproche, s.m. [re, prope|, reproach, expostulation.
repu, e. past p. of repaître.
répugnance, 8.f. [L. repugnantia}, repugnance, dislike, reluctance, nnwi lingness.
requête, s.f. [L. requisita], request, petition, demand, application, réserve, s.f. [réserver], reserve.
rèserver, v.a. [Le reservare], to reserve, save, set apart, lay by.
résignation, 8.f. [L. resignationem)], resignation.
résigner, v.a.[L. resignare], to resign, give up.
résolu, 6, 1. part. [résoudre—L, resolvere], resolved on, decided, determined, settled.
