m. creature, being
étreinte, s.f. [étreindre—L. stringere], knot, clasping, pressure, embrace.
étroit, e, adj. [L. strictus], narrow, tight, straight,.
s'étaler,
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mguere], inguish ; out, die
extinct,
o spread, engthen,
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ch, draw
cloth, ar-wheel,
tonished.
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tringere|], re.
, narrow,
étude, s.f. [L. studiun], strdy.
étudier, v.a. and v.n, jétude}, to study.
eurent, past def. 3rd plu. of avoir.
eut, eût, see conjugation of avoir.
éux, pers. pro. disjunctive, [L. ilus)], them.
g'évanouir, v.r. [L, ex, vanus], to faint, swoon.
éveillé, e, adj. [éveiller], awake, alive, living, brisk, sprightly.
éveiller, v.a. [L. exvigilare], to waken, rouse ; s’éveiller, to awake, wake up, get animated.
événement, s.m. [It. evenimento], event, occurrence.
.éventé, e, adj. [uent], fanned ; giddy, light-headed, rattle-brained
g'évertuer, v.r. [vertu], to strugyle, strive, exert one’s self.
évidemment, adv. lévidensl, evidently, manifestly, clearly, plainly, obviously.
évident, e, adj. [L. evidentem], evident, manifest, plain, clear, obvious.
éviter, v.a. [L. evitare], to shun, avoid, evade,
exact, e, adj. [L. exactus], exact, accurate, correct, precise, punetual [pronounce è-gzakt.]
exagérer, v.a. [L. exaggerare], to exaggerate, magnify [exagèr- before e mute.]
g’exalter, v.r. [L. exaltare], to become excited.
examiner, v.a. | examinare], to examine, inspect, consider, inquire into, survey. |
excellent. e, adj. [L, excellentem], excellent.
excepté, prep. [excepter—L. exceptare], except, excepting, but.
exciter, v.a. [L. excitare], to excite, provoke, arouse, irritate, urge, stimulate, encourage, spur, inflame.
exclamer, v.r. [L. exclamare], to exclaim, cry out.
excusable, adj. [excuse], excusable, pardonable.
excuse, s.f. [excuser], excuse, apology.
excuser, v.a. [L. excusare], to excuse, pardon, bear with, exculpate,
exécuter, v.a. [L.* executare], to execute, perform, accomplish, carry out, achieve, fulfil.
exécution, s.f. [L. executionem)], ex-
ecution, accomplishment, performance, achievement,
exhaler v.a L. exhalure], to send forth, exhale, breathe, emit, vent.
exiger, v.a. [L. exigere], to exact, require.
exil, s.m.[L exilium], exile, banishment.
exilé, s.m. [exil], exile.
existence, s.f. [exister—L, existere], existence, being.
expansion, s.f. L. expansionem], ex-
ansion, outpouring, expression, elation,
eightened feeling
explication, s.f. [L. explicationem), explanation, interpretation.
expliquer, v.a. [L. explicare], to explain, express, declare, expound ; s’expliquer, to explain one’s self, have an explanation, be explained.
exposer, v.a [L expausare], to expose, show, exhibit, endanger, venture,
expressif, ve, adj. [L. expressivus], expressive.
expression, s.f. [L. expressionem), expression.
exprimer, v.a. and v.n.[L. exprimere], to express, declare, recite or sing, with expression.
exquis, e, adj. [L. exquisitus], exquisite.
extase, sf. [Gr. éxkoraous], ecstacy, rapture.
s’extasier, v.r. [extase], to bein rapture, to be enrapiured, to be in an ecstacy.
extérieur, 1, adj. fem. E exteriorem], exterior, outward, external.
2, s.m. exterior, outside, outward appearer ce
extraordinaire, adj. [L. extraordinarius], extraordinary, unusual [pronounce -tra-0r-.]
extrémité, s.f. [L. extremitatem], extremity, extreme, excess.
exulter, v.n. [L. exultare]. to exult. F,
face, s.f. [T. facies], front, fore part, face; fuce à face (de), face to face ; Jaire Jace à, to face.
fâché, e, adi. [ficher], angry, displeased, sorry, vexed,
se fâcher ver [nrov. fastigar—1 fastidiuin], to be anszrv, get into a passion, be offended,
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facheux, 8e, adj. [ ficher], grevions, sad, troublesome, vexatious.
facile, adj. [L. f'acilis], easy.
façon, s.f.[L. factionem], make, shape, fashion, way, manner, mode, sort, kind ; Jaçon de vivre, mode of life.
fade, adj. [L. vapidus], insipid, unsavoury, tasteless, heavy, dull.
fadeur, s.f. [ fade insipidity, silliness, tastelessness, silly talk.
faible, adj. [L. Jlebilis], weak, feeble, faint, helpless.
faiblesse, s.f. [faible], weakness, defect, foible.
faiblir, v.n. [faible], to become weak, slacken, give way.
faillir, v.n. irr. (L. fallere], (faillant, failli, je faux, je faillis, je faudrai), to err, iniss, to fail, be on the point of.
faim, s.f. [L. Jfamws], hunger ; avoir faim, to be hungry [m is never pronounced.]
faire, v.a. irr. [L. facere}, (faisant, J'ait, je j'ais, je fis, je ferai, que je fasse ), to make, do, tell; se foire la barbe, to shave : faire honneur aux engagements, to meet one’s payments ; faire un surnumérariat, to serve for a time as a supernumerary ; faire le ménage, to do the housework : faire l’aumône, to give alms, to give to the poor; Jaire des cris, to yell, yelp ; faire des raisons à, to reason with, remonstrate with; à fait froid, the weather is cold; que fuire? what is to be done? fair peur à, to frighten ; faire la charité to give charity ; faire la cuisine, to cook ; il fait beau, it is fine weather; faire la lecture, to read, give a reading ; se faire tuer, to get killed ; faire le service, to serve as a waiter.
fait, s.m. [L. factum], fact, act, deed, case ; être au Jait de, to be acquainted with, to be aware of ; tout à fuit, entirely, completely, quite ; si fait, yes, indeed.
fait, e, past. part. [L. factus], made, done, fit, qualified.
fakir, s.m. {[Arab. faqgia, ‘poor ’], fakir-
falloir, v. imp. irr. [L. fallere], (fallu, il faut, ü fallut, il faudra, qu'il faille), must, should, ought; to be necessary, be obliged, need, want.
- fallu, past part. of falloir.
fameux, se, adj. [L. famosus], famous, famed, celebrated, renowned, notorious.
familiarité, s.f. [L. familiaritatem], familiarity.
familier, ère, adj. [L. familiaris], familiar, free, intimate, unconstrained.
famille, s.f, (1. familia|, family : en Jamille, at home
fané, e, adj. [ juner], faded.
faner, v.a. [L. fjaænum], to spread grass fade, tarnish, # : —
fanfaron, 1. adj. fem. fanfaronne, {Sp.fanfarron), blustering, boasting, bragging,swaggering.