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aisance, s.f. [aise], ease, freedom ; comforts or conveniences of life ; easy circumstances.

aise, 8.f. [origin unknown], gladness, joy ; ease, comfort ; à l'aise, easily, comfortably, leisurely.

aisselle, s.f. [L. axilla], armpit.

ajouter, v.a. [L. ad, juxta], to add.

alarmer, v.a. [alarme—à l'arme], to alarm, startle ; s’alarimer, to take alarm, be alarmed.

alerte, adj. [It. all'erta], alert, vigilant, watchful, active, stirring, quick, sprightly, brisk, lively, agile.

allégeance, s.f. [alléger|, alleviation, relief.

alléger, va. [L. alivinre], to ease, disburden, lighten, unload; alleviate, soften, relieve ; s’alléger, to grow light.

aller, v.n. irr. [L:* aditare or adnare], (allant, allé, je vais, j'allai, j'irai, que j'aille), to go; s’en aller, to go away, pass away, set out, depart, run on, dwindle

away, wear out, die ; aller aux provisions, to go for provisions; aller en classe, to go to school.

s’allonger, v.r. [à&, long], to stretch out, stretch, lengthen, grow longer [e is preserved before & and o.]

allons, imperative 1st. plu. of aller, (used as an interjection), come ! well !

allouer, v.a. [L.* allocare], to allow, grant (extra pay), pass (an item in an account.)

allumer, v.a. [L. ad, lumen|, to light, kindle, inflame.

allure, s.f. [O.F. aleüre, from aller], gait, pace, conduct, behavior, habit, way, manner.

allusion, s.f. [L. allusionem], allusion.

almanach, s.m. (Gr. aÂUEVAXa—ar.

al+Hcb, manah, ‘to count’], alimanao, calendar [pronounce un al-ma-na nouveau ; un al-ma-na-k intéressant ; des alma-na-2 anglais.]

alors, adv. [à, l'ore—l'heure], then, [s is never pronounced.]

altérer, v.a. [L. alterare], 1. toalter, change, impair; s'altérer, to be impaired or altered, to weaken, break down.