s., rascal, rogue, knave
frisotter, va. [Jriser—origin unknown], to ourl, frizzle,
frissonner, v.n. [frisson--L.* frictionemi, to shiver, shudder,
iviture, s.f. [ frire -L. frigere], frying, thing fried, butter for frying.
trivole, adj. [L. frivolus], frivolous, trifling.
froid, sm. [L. frigidum], cold, coldness, chilliness [d is never pronounoed.]
froid, 6, adj, [L. frigidus], cold.
froidement, adv. { froid], coldly.
froissement, s.n1 [froisser], bruisingr rumpling, clashing, rustling.
rad pilfer,
ed.
o put,
henrth, fragile, s, frenh- |, cool, ah,
rom the
rano (A alue in
froe, tn pen, Ain
frankly,
ppa], to stampod
nus], fra- Hyght, tervent}.
r, ], trisky.
g l. “fre
dulosus),
).F. fripet
igin un-
* frictioe], frying, frivolous,
ld, cold- D unoed.]
old. oldly.
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froianer, ‘.n [r, Hicare], Lo bruise, abrite, dash, club with, ronnple, orumple, offend, hurt.
froncer, va [l. frontom], to contrat, knit, wrinide [o before & and 0]
front, sim {lt frontom], forehend, brow, face, front,
fronton, # m. {/ront|, podiment, fronton (a triangular ornameont over the front-door of n building.)
frotter, va, [L. fretum], to rub, rub down, wipe dry,
frou-frou, sm. /lonomatopoette], ruat Hnyr of ailk, ete,
fruit, san, [L, fructua], fruit [Et a novor pronounoed.]
fuir, venbrr, (L, fugere], (fuyant, fui, je fun, Je Juin, je Juirai, que ja fuie.) to fluo,
fumer, v.n, [1 fumare], to smoke,
fumet, am, {fmer], favor [t is nover pronounoed, |]
fundbre, ndf. [1 funrbrial, funeral mournful, melancholy.
furetor, vu. [furet L. furo], to fer ret, ferret out, search out [written furettor furôt- before e muto].
furiousement, adv, [fureur], furi ously, prodigioualy.
furieux, se, nd}, [L, furtoausl, furious, und, enraged, raging, florce.
furtif, ve, adj, {l. furtivua], furtive, stealthy, secret.
fut, Srd aing. prot. def, of étre, futur, 6, adj. IL, futurual], future.
gagner, v.n. [O.H.G. weidanjan, ‘to paature ‘|, to gain, make, earn, get, win.
gai, e, adf, [O.HL.G. gahi], gay, merry, lively, mirthful, cheerful, aleté, sf. [yaïl, wuiety, merriment, mirth, glee, cheerfuiness, merriness.
gala, 8.m.[It. gala], gala, reJoicing.
alant, 6e, 1. adj. [pres. part, of OF.
galer—O.H.G. geil], honest, civil, generous, gallant, courteous, 2. 8. , à gallant, spark.
galanterie, s.f. [galant], politeness, gallantry.
gambade, s.f. [It. gambata], skip, gambol.
gamin, sm. (origin unknown], boy, lad, urchin, street-boy
gant, s.m. [Swed. wante], glove [t is never pronounced.]
ganter, va, foant], to glove: er un ter, to put on one a gloven
garantir, vn{garant. OH waron, ‘to enution'], to gpunrantee, wnrrant, vouoh for,
garcon, sm, [origin moknown], boy, bachelor
garde, nf. tourder], keopiny, dofonce, walohing, guard, ouatody, charges pren dre garor, Vo mind, take care
gardemanger, sain, [utrdatman der], buttery, larder, pantry
garder, v.n. [O,HL0 warten], to ks0p; se garder, Lo koëp, beware, Lake onre not, nbatain, refrain, gunard,.
gardien, am fyarde], gunréian: var.
dien de La pair, pollecrnan
gare, inter], [imperative of garer], clear ho way, make way, take care, look out,
garonne, sf. garer], Warren.
se garer, ver. [OHLG. oouron]t, Lo keep out of ho way, got out of he way. garni, 6, 1. part, [yarn], garnished, furnished, trimmed, 2. m,m., a lodying, furnished room.
garnir, v.n [AS UUTENTELLELER tofurnish, aupply, provide, stock, ornarnent mAtenu, ain. [MG autel, cake.
gâtor, va, [1 posare), to spoil.
gauche, t. adj, [OHG. velk, tweuk'T, left.
2 a. left hand, left hand aide: 4 gauche, où the left, Lo the left
gaz, 4m, [Invented by the alcherist Van-Helmont], gas [pronounce z,]
gazouillement, sn. [yazouiller), chirping, Warbling.
gazouiller, v.n, iganer - Prov. quaar), to chirp, Warble prattle, twitter, lisp, murHur,
geignait, imp. ind, &rd sing. of geindre,
geindre, v.n.rr. [L. gemere] (con ju.
gated similarly to craindre), to whine, monn,
geler, v.n. and va. (1, gelare], to freeze [gèl- before e mute.]
gémir, ven. (I, gemere], to groan, moan, 8igh.
gendarme, #rm. [gens d'arme], man at-anns, gendarme, constable, policeman, guard.
gène, 8.f. jcontraction of gehenne'- Hebrew gé-hinnom, ‘valley of Hinnom'}, rack, torture, constraint, inconvenience, annoyance, trouble, embarrassment, pecuniury difficulty.
gèner, v.a. [géne], to impede, obstruct, | trouble, inconvenience, incommote, be in the way of.
général, s.m. [L. generalis], general ; en général, in general, generally.
général, e,adj.[L. generalis], general.
généralement, adv. [ général], generally, in general.
généreux, se, adj. [L. generosus], generous, noble, liberal, benevolent.
génie, s.m. [L. genius], genius, spirit.
genou, s.m. [L. genu], knee.
genre, s.m. [L. genus], genus, species, kind, sort.
gens, s.m.[L. gens], people, persons, men, attendants.
gentil, le, adj. [L. gentilis], pretty.
gentilhomme, s.m.{[gentil+homme], nobleman, gentleman (plu. gentilshommes.)
gentiment, adv. [gentil], prettily, sweetly.
géographie, s.f. [L. geographia], geography.
germer, v.n. |L germinare], to shoot, spring up, sprout, bud.
gésir, v.n. [L. jacere], to lie (gésir is used only in the imp. gisais, etc., and the following :—pres. ind., à git, nous gisons, vous gisez, ils gisent ; pres. part., gisant.)
geste, s.m. [L. gestus], gesture, action, movement, sign. :
gesticuler, v.n. [L. gesticulari], to gesticulate.
gigoter, van. [gigot], to kick, move the legs.
îte, s m. [gésir], home, lodging-place,
lodging, quarters.
glace, s.f. ]L. glacies], ice, glass, looking-glass.
glacé, e, past part. [ylacer—glacel, frozen, frosted, iced, icy, chilling, cold, icy cold,
glacial, e, adj. [L. glacialis], frozen, glacial, icy, frigid.
glisser, v.a. and v.n. |[Ger. glitschen!], to slip, slide, glance, dip in ; se glisser, to slip, slide, creep, steal in.
godet, s.m. [L. guttus], cup (without stem or handle; { isnever pronounced.)
gonfler, va. :L. conflare], to swell, puff up, inflate.
osier, s.m. [origin unknown], throat [r is never pronounced.] gourmand. e, 1 adj. [origin uncertain], vs gluttonous. 2. glutton, good eater.
. goût, s.m. [L. gustus], taste, savor, liking, style.
goûter, v.a. and v.n. [ goût], to taste.
grabat, s.m.[L. grabatus], pallet, cot [£ is never pronounced.]
grâce, sf. [L. yrutia], grace, favor, pardon, mercy, thanks; de grâce! for imercy’s sake ! pray ! Ipray yon!
gracieusement, adv. [yracieux], gracious]y, kindly, gracefully.
gracieux, se, adj. [L. gratiosus], graceful, pleasant, courteous, gracious, kind, obliging.
Gracque, Gracchus, (the name of the two celebrated Roman reformers, the sons of Cornelia.)
grain, sn. L #ranum], grain.
graîne, s.f. [L.* grana], seed.
grand, e, adj. [L. grandis], great, large, high, grand, main.
grandir, v.n. [L. grandire], to grow, grow up, grow tall.
grand-père, s. m.
grandfather, grandsire.
grand'peur, 8.f.
great fear, fright.
gras, se, adj. [L. grassus], fat, plump.
gratuit, e, adj. [L. gratuitus], gratuitous, free, Without salary.
grave, adj. [L. gravis], heavy, grave, serious, sclemn, sedate,
gravement, adv. [grave], gravely.
graver, v.a. [Du. yraven], to engrave, grave, impress, imprint.
graveur, s.m. [graver], engraver.
gravité, s.f. [L. gravitatem], gravity, seriousness, sedateness, importance,
gré, s.m. [L. gratum], will, wish, liking, pleasure, mind; savoir gré, to be obliged to, feel grateful towards.
rêle, s.f. | yrésil—gres -O.H.G.griez],
hail, haïl-storm.
grelotter, v.n. [grelot—O.F, grele, ‘trumpet ], to quake, shiver.
grenier, sm. [L. granarium)], granary, loft, garret [r is never pronounced.]
[grana + père),
[yrand(e) peur],
griffon, s.m. fem. griffonne, [L. gryphus], griffon, poodle (see note, 9. 9.)
grimoire, s.m. [O.F. gramaire -L.* grainmal], conjuring book.
grimper, v.n. (Du. grippen, ‘toseize’], to climb, climb up.
grincheux, se, adj. ill-tempered, peevish, crabbed (colloquial.)
gris, e, ad}. [O.S. gris ‘ gray headed'],
Lise M cs net: came Ban ra cho sidiémé are
Ve Te
savor,
o taste.
let, cot
, favor, ce! for
acieux],
atiosus], ‘racious,
ne of the the sons