great, to grow, à + père), e) peur

at, plump.

tus], gra-

'y, grave,

ravely.

> engrave,

raver.

j, gravity»

nce.

wish, likré, to be

H.G .griez], .F. grele,

ue], granhounced.]

€, [L. gTY- , 9. 9.)

naire —L.* | ‘toseize’],

-tempered, 4 headed h

gray headed, gray ; gris de tourterelle, turtle gray (of a dark green tinge.)

se griser, v.r. [gris], to be intoxicated, get drunk.

grommeler, v.n. 0.H.G. grummeln), to grumble, mutter.

gronder, v.a. [L. grundire], to chide, scold, reprimand, grumble.

grondeur, se, adj. [(gronder], grumbling, scolding.

gros, 8e, adj. [L. grossus], large, big, great, bulky.

grossir, v.n. [gros], to get big—large, grow stout, enlarçe, swell out.

guenille, s.f. [origin unknown], rag’ tatter.

guère, adv. [O.H.G. weigard], but little, not much, not very, not. long, hardly, scarcely, very few.

guéridon, sm. [origin uncertain], gueridon, round table, low table.

guérir, v.a. [Goth. warjan], to heal, cure.

guerre, s.f. [0.H.G. werra], war.

uide, s.m. [origin uncertain], guide, guide book,

guillocher, v.a. [Guillot the inventor]|, to engine-turn (ornament with intertwining bands or strings.)

habile, adj. [L. habilisf, able, clever, skilful, capable.

habiller, v.a. [habile], to dress, clothe, s'habiller, to dress one’s self.

habit, s.m. [L. habitus], garment, dress, apparel, garb, coat, dress-coat [4 is never pronounced.]

habitation, sf. [L. habitationem], habitation, residence, abode,

habiter, v.a. and v.n. {L. habitare], to inhabit, dwell in, live in, reside in.

habitude, s.f. [L. habitudo], habit, custom.

habituel, le, adj. [L. habitualis], habitual, customary, usual,

g’habituer, v.r. [L. habituare], to accustom or inure one’s self ; je m'y habiturai, I shall get used to it,

haillon, s.m. [O.H.G. hadil], rag.

haleine, sf. halener—L. anhelare], breath, wind.

halluciner, v.a. [L. hallucinari], to delude.

hallucination,s.f. [L. hallucinationen], hallucinatiou.

hanter, v.a. [L. habitare], to haunt, frequent.

happer, v.a. [Du. happen ‘to bite’|, to snap, snap up, catch, lay hold of.

hardi, e, adj. (0.F. hardir—Ger. hartjan], hardy, bold, daring, intrepid.

hasard, s.m. [Arab. al sûr ‘the dice’], chance, accident, hazard, risk.

hâte, s.f. [Ger. Hast], haste; à la hâte, hastily.

se hâter, v.r. [haute], to make haste, hurrv, hurry one's self.

hausser, v.a. [L.*altiure], to raise, raise up, lift up; hausser les épaules, to shrug the shoulders.

haut, e, L adj. [L. altus], high, tall lofty, chief.

2, s.m. height, top, upper part ; ÿ est en haut, he is up stairs.

hautbois, s.m. [haut+bois], hautboy.

hauteur, s.f. [haut], height, hauteur, haughtiness.

hein! inter. [L. hem !], hey ! is it not ?

hélas, int. [ké+{as], alas ! ah!

herbe, sf. [L. herba], herb, grass :

manger son blé en herbe to spend one's money before one gets it.

héritage, s.m. [hériter- L. hereditare], heritage, inheritance.

héroique, adj. [L. heroicus], heroic, héroïquement, adv. [heroïque], heroically.

hésitation, sf. [L. hwsitationem|, hesitation, hésiter, v.n.{[L. hæsiture], to hesitate, falter, stop, waver.

heure, s.f. [L. hora], hour, o’clock, time, time of day ; de bonne houre, betimes, early, soon ; tout à l'heure, by and by, presently, not long ago, just now ; à la bonne heure ! well and good!

. heureux, se, adj. [heur—L. augurtun], happy, blessed, blissful, lucky, fortunate, successful, prosperous, favorable, auspicious,.

heurter, v.a.heurt- origin uncertair}, to run against, knock against, strike against, hit against, bit, strike ; se heurter, to strike, hit one's self; run foul of each other, come into collision.

hier, adv. [L. heri], yesterday ; hier au soir, last aight [r is pronounced.] hirondelle, s.f. [L. hirunds], swallow.

histoire, sf. [L. historia], history, tale, story.

historique, s.m. |1. historicus], history, recital, narration (of facts.)

hiver, s.m. [L. hibernus], winter [ r is pronounced.]

hocher, v.a. [Flem. Aotsen], to jog, shake, wag, toss; hocher la téte, to shake one’s head.

hommage, s.m. [L.* hominaticum)], homage, service.

homme, s.m. [L. homo], man.

homonyme, s.m. [Gr. 'ouvumos], namesake.

honnête, adj. [L. honestus], honest, upright, becoming, seemly, modest, decorous,

honneur, s.m. [L. honorem], bonor :

faire honneur &, to meet (a bill or note.)

honorable, adj. [L. ALonorabilis], honorable, respectable, creditable, reputable, proper, suitaole.

honteux, se, adj. [honte—O.S. honda], ashamed, bashful, shy, shameful, disgraceful, discreditable,

horizon, s.m. {Gr. opi&wv], horizon.

hormis, prep. [hors+mis], except, excepting, but, save, saving [pronounce hot-mi: hor-mi-z une pièce.]

horrible, adj. [L. horribilis], horrible, horrid, hideous, frightful, shocking, dreadfu], fearful.

horriblement, abv. [horrible], horribly, horridly, shockingly, hideously, frightfully.

hors, prep. [/fors--L. foris], out, beyond, but, except, save [s is never pronounced.|

hospitalité, s.f. |L. hospitalitatem)], hospitality.

hôte, s.m. [L. hospitem], host, landlord, guest.

houppe, sf. [L. uwupupa], tuft, topknot, tassel.

huer, v.a. and v.n. [hue—onomatopoetic], to shout aîter, hoot at, hoot,.

huile, s.f. [L. oleum], oil.

huit, num. adj. [L. octo], eight, eighth [pronounce le ui-t; ui-t hommes; ui chevaux: hk is mute‘in dix-huit and vingthuit.]

humain, e, adj. [L. kumanus], human.

humanité, sf. [L. humanitatem], humanity, human nature.

humide, adj. [L. humidus], humid, watery, damp, wet, moist, liquid.

humilier, v. a. [L. huwniliare], to humble, humiliate, take down, bring down,

humilité, s.f. [L. Awmilitatem', humility, humbleness, meekness.

hurler, v.n. [L. ululare], to howl, yell.

hurlant, e, adj. (pres. part. of hurler], howling.

. hypothèque, s.f. [L. hypotheca—Gr.

vrobnxn], mortgage.

ici, adv. [L. ecce hic], here ; d'ici là, from here to there, between this and then ; Hs td ici, till now, up to this time, itherto.

idéal, s.m. [L. idealis], ideal.

idéaliser, v.a. [idéal], to idealize, make ideal.

idée, s.f. [L. idea—Gr. iséa], idea, notion.

idiot, e, 1. adj. [L. idiota—Gr. (ôwwrns], idiotic, foolish.