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L. turbula

compose.

re, pierce,

lit.

re], to find find one’s

, You.

kill; se tuer tuer, to get

—L, tegula], ris).

the departne and thin

.unique, adj. [L. wnicus], only, sole, sugle, unique.

unité, s.f.[L. unitatem], unity.

usage, s.m. [L.* usaticum], custom, practice, use, usage.

user, v.a. [L. usus], to use, consume, wear out, use up, spend, waste ; s’user, to wear out.

usure, 8.f. [L. usura], using, wear and tear, wear, wearing.

utiliser, v.a. [utile—L. utilis], to find

use for, turn to account, avail one’s self of.

va, from pres. ind. and imperative of aller.

vacarme,s.m.[Flem. wach ‘woe to’+ arm, ‘poor’], hubbub, tumult, uproar.

vache, s.f. [L. vacca], cow.

va-et-vient, sm. [v& + et + vient} part of a machine which goes and comeS . from one point to another when the ma- * chine is in motion ; going and coming.

vagabond, e, s. and adj. [L. vagabundus}, vagabond, vagrant; vagrant, wandering.

vagabondage, s.m.

vagrancy, Wandering, roving.

vague, adj. [L. vagus], vague, indefinite, loose, uncertain,

vaguement, adv. [vague], vagucly.

vaillamment, adv, totanees valoir], valiantly, stoutly, valorously, courageously.

vaincre, v.a. irr. [L. vincere], [vainquant, vaincu, je vaines, je vatncus, FA vaincrai, que je vainque,] to vanquis conquer, overcome, outdo, surpass, excel.

vaincu, part. [vaincre], vanquished, conquered, beaten.

vainement, adv. [vain —L, vanus], vainly, fruitlessly, to no purpose.

vais, from pres. ind. of aller,

valoir, v.n. irr. {L. valere], (valant, valu, je vaux, je valus, je vaudrai, que je vaille) to be worth, as good as, equal to ; to yield, bring.

vapeur, sf, [L. vaporem], vapor, steam.

vareuse, s.f, [origin unknown], peajacket.

vase s.m. [L. vas], vas, vessel, urn.

vaste, adj. [L. vastus], vast, great, spacious,

vaut, 3rd sing, pres. ind. of valoir.

vécut, 3rd sing. pres. def, of vivre,

[vagabond],

veille, s.f. [L. vigitia], watch, watchinz ; eve, ts day betore,

veillée, sf. veille], situng up, night attendance.

veiller, va. and v.n. [L. vigilure], to watch, watch over; sit up, wake, lie awake, take care, see, attend, be on the watch.

velléité, s.f. [L. selle], slight desire, inclination.

velours, sm. (L.* [s is never pronounced.] vendre, v.a. and v.n. [L. vendere], to sell.

venir, v.n.irr. [L. ventre], (e onjugated in simple tenses like fenir) to come, je viens de la voir, I have just seen him. Z/ vint à arriver, he happened to come.

call in [ventr is

velvetum], velvet

faire venir, to send for, conjugated with étre. ]

vent, s.m.[L. ventus], wind, gale.

venue. s.f. [venir], coming, arrival.

verdoyant, e, adj. [wrd], verdant, green.

verger, s.m. [L. veridarium], orchard, fruit garden [r is never pronounced.]

vergog'ne, s.f. [L. verecundia], shame, véritable, adj. [vérité], true, genuine, pure, real.

véritablement, adv.

really, truly, in reality, indeed.

vérité, s.f. [L. veritateml], truth.

vérole, s.f. [L.* variolal, pox: la petite vérole, small-pox.

verrait, cond. 3rd sing. of voir.

verre, sm. [L. vitrum], glass ; verre à pied, wine-glass.

vers, 1. s.m.[L. versus], verse.

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