scène, figurer (se), imagine, fille, /. daughter, girl; jeune

-=-, young woman; vieille

— , spinster, old maid.

fils, m. son.

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fin, thiii, délicate, sensîtive,

fine, shrewd, keen.

fin, /. end, conclusion; à la — ,

at last, when ail îs said and

done.

financier, m. financier, finir, finish, end; — par, end

by, finally.

fixer, fix, make fast, gaze fix-

edly at; se — , become

fixed, settle.

flambeau, m, torch.

flanc, m. flank, side.

flatter, flatter, caress; se —

de, imagine, flatteu-r, -se, flattering.

flèche, /. shaft, dart.

fléchir, yield, give way, bend,

droop.

flétrir, blast, wither.

fleurir, flower, blossom,

adorn, deck out.

fleur, /. flower.

flocon, m, flake.

floconner, gathcr in flakes.

foi, /. faith, bclief ; bonne — ,

straightforwardness, sin-

cerity, candor; ma — ,' my

Word, truly.

fois, /. time; à la — , at a

tîme, at one and the same

time.

foncé, dark-colored.

fonction, /. function, office.

fonctionnaire, m, function-

ary, office holder.

fond, m. basis, bottom, back,

depths, farther end, substance, essentials.

fondateur, m. founder.

fonder, found.

force, /. force, strength; à — de, by dint of, as a resuit cf.

forestier, m. forester.

forestière, relating to f or estry; industrie — , forestry.

forêt,'/, fores t; Forêt-Noire, Black Forest (Germany).

forgé, forged.

forme, /. manner, manners.

former, form.

formuler, formulate, state.

fort, -e, strong, s tout, thick, fleshy, much.

forteresse, /. fortress.

fortune, /. fortune, good fortune.

fo-u, -1; -Ue, /. mad, beside one*s self.

fouetter, whip, switch.

fougère, /. fern.

foulard, m. foulard, silk handkerchief.

foule, /. crowd.

fouler, tread under foot.

fourni, -e, thick, dense, luxuriant.

fournir, furnish, provide.

fourrure, /. fur.

foyer, m. hearth, home.

frais, fraîche, fresh, rosy.

fraisier, m. strawberry vine.

framboisier, m, raspberrybush.

fran-c, -che, frank.

français, -e, adj, French.

Français, m. Frenchman.

France, /. France.

franchement, frankly.

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franchir, clear, cross, leap

ovcr.

frange, /. fringe.

frapper, strike, knock.

frêle, frail, délicate, frémir, quiver.

frémissement, quiveiing,

trembling, murmurîâg.

fréquemment, frequently.

frérot, dear little brother.

frisson, m. shiver, quiver.

froid, cold.

froideur, /. coldness.

froisser, crush, crumple, of-

fend.

frôler, graze, brush, touch

Ughtly.

froncer (les sourcils), frown. frondeur, m, faultfinder, ri-

oter.

front, m, forehead, brow,

front, front Une.

frontière, /. f rentier, fugitif, m. fugitive, fuir, flee.

fuite, /. flight.

fumer, smoke.

furieu-x, -se, furious.

fuseau, m. spindle, bobbin;

pl. -X.

fût, m. shaft.

gage, m. pledge, hostage,

wage.

gagner, gain, reach, win,

earn, infect, be contagious,

overcome.

gai, -e, gay, cheerful.

gaiement, gaîly.

gaieté, /. gaiety.

galon, m. galloon, strîpe, sort.

galop, m. gallop.

ganse, /. braid, cord.

gant, m. glove.

ganté, gloved.

garçon, m, boy.

garde, m, guard; — forestier, forest guard; prendre — de, take care not to; prendre — à, pay attention to.

garder, keep, préserve, main* tain, retain.

gardien, m,, -ne, /. guardian, keeper.

gare, /. railway station.

garnir, garnish, trim.

gâter, spoil, corrupt.

gauche, left; à — , at or to the left.

gazon, m. turf.

gendarme, m. policeman.

gêne,/, constraint.

gêner, constrain, disturb, annoy; se — , hésitât e, stand on ceremony.

général, m. genersll; pl, généraux.

généralement, generally, usually.

génération, /. génération.

généreu-x, -se, generous.

génie, m. genius.

genou, m. knee; pl. -x.

gens, m. orf, pL people.

germanisation, /. germanisation.

geste, m. gesture.

gigantesque, gigantic.

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gilet, m, vest.

glace, /. mirror.

glissant, slippery.

glisser, glide, slide, slip, globule, m, globule, glorifier, glorify, praise; se

— de, boast of .

gonfler, swell.

gorge,/, throat.

goût, m. taste, liking for.

goutte, /. drop, gouvernement, m. govern-

ment.

grâce, /. favor, grâce; — à,

thanks to.

gradé, of inferior rank, sub-

altern.

gradin, m. step, tier.

grand, -e, great, tall, large,

deep, grown up; — air,

fresh air.

grandir, grow, increase.

grand-père, m. grandfather.

grange, /. grange, barn.

granit, m. granité.

gratuit, gratuitous, unself-

ish.

grave, serious, grave.

gravement, seriously, grave-

ly.

gravir, clamber up, climb,

mount laboriously.

gravité, /. gravi ty.

grêle, thin, slender.

grève, /. strike (of laborers), grifife, /. talon, claw.

grille, /. grille, barred gâte

or door.

grimacer, grimace.

grimper, climb, clamber.

gris, -e, gray; — de lin, gray-

ish-violet.

grommeler, grumble.

gronder, reprove, scold.

gronderie, /. reproof, scold-

ing.

gros, large, thick.

grossir, thicken, swelL groupe, m, group.

guère, scarcely, scarcely at

aU.

guéret, m. fallow land.

guéridon, m. small round

table, guérir, cure, get well.

guerre,/, war.

guerrier, -ère, warlike.

guetter, watch.

guetteur, m. watcher, look*

out-man.

guider, guide.

Guillaume, William.

g3rmnase, m. gymnasium,

high-school.

habillée (de), dressed in.

habiller (s'), dress.

habit, m. clothing, garments.

habitation, /. habitation,

dwelling, living.

habiter, live, dwell, take up

one*s résidence in.

habitude, /. habit; avoir P—

de, be accustomed.

habitué, accustomed.

habituel, habituai, usual.

habituer, habituate, accustom.

hagard, haggard, wild.

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haie, /. hedge ; — vive, quickset

hedge.

haine, /., hatred.

hair, hâte.

haleine, /. breath, perfume.

haleter, pant.

hallali, m. (stag hunting)

flourish of the horn at the

death.

hardiesse, /. boidness.

harmonieu-x, -se, harmo-

nious.

hasard, m. chance, hâte, /. haste; avoir — de, be

eager for; à la — , hastily.

hâter, hasten.

haussement, m, lifting, hausser, lift up.

haut, m. top, upper part; en

— de, at the top of.

haut, -e, tall, high, lofty,

thick; en — lieu, in high

places; tout — , aloud; à

haute voix, aloud.

hautain, -e, haughty, super-

cilious.

hautetu*, /. haughtîness,

height; à la — de, as far as.

Heidenbruch, prop. noun, hélas! alasl ahl herbe, /. grass; pi. herbage,

herbs.

hérisser, bristle, make bristly. hériter (de), inherit.

hermine, /. ermine.

héroïque, heroic.

hésitation, /. hésitation.

hésiter, hesitate.

hêtre, m. beech.

hêtrée, /. beech grove.

heure, /. hour, time, o*clock; tout à 1*, — just a moment ago, in just a moment; de bonne — , early.

hetu'eusement, happily, fortunately.

heureu-x, -se, happy, fortunate, lucky, easy going.

heurter (se), strike, beat against.

histoire, /. history, story, fix, difl&culty.

hiver, m. winter.

hocher, shake, nod.

homme, m. man.

honneur, m. honor, distinction.

honorer, honor.

honte, /. shame, disgrâce; faire des hontes, insuit, put to shame.

hors de, outside of , except for.

hostie, /. host {in Roman Catholic church).

hostile, hostile.

hôte, m, host, guest.

houblonnière, /. hop-ûeld.

houppe, /. tuft, tassel.

huit, eight.

humain, -e, human.

humetu*, /. humor, disposition, temper; avec — , peevishly.

humUier, humiliate.

hussard, m. hussar (light cavalry).

ici, hère; par — , this way, in this direction; d' — long-

VOCABULARY

temps, until a long time from now; d' — deux mois, within the next two months.

idéal, m. idéal.

idée, /. idea.

ignorer, be ignorant of, ignore.

il, he, it, there.

il y a, there is, there are, ago.

illimité, limitless, unlimited.

illmniné, illumined, lighted up.

illusion,/, illusion (s); se faire — sur, delude one*s self concerning.

image,/, image, picture.

imaginer, imagine, suppose; s' — , imagine.

imberbe, beardless.

imiter, imitate.

immédiat, immédiate, next.

immense, immense.

immensité, /. immensity.

immobile, immobile, motionless.

impatience, /. impatience.

impérieusement, imperiously. •

impérieu-x, -se, imperious.

impertinent, impertinent.

impétueusement, impetuous-

ly.

impétueu-x, -se, impetuous.

iniportance, /. importance.

important, important.

importer, matter, be of conséquence, be important.

imposer (à), impose upon, decelve; s* — , intrude itself, impose, inflict.

impression, /. impresûon*

imprimer, print.

imprudence, /. imprudence,

indiscrétion.

incamé, incarnate, incertitude, /. uncertainty.

incessament, incessantly, un-

ceasingly.

incliner (s'), incline, bend,

bow, turn.

incomparable, incomparable, inconciliable, irreconcilable.

inconnu, m. unknown.

inconscient, unconscious.

incorporer, enroU.

incruster, incrust, set.

inculte, uncultivated, rough.

indéfini, indeûnite, infinité.

indéfiniment, indeônitely, re-

peatedly.

indépendance, /. independ-

ence. indépendant, independent.

indicible, unutterable.

indigne, unworthy.

indigner (s'), be indignant.

indiquer, indicate, point out.

indulgent, indulgent.

industrie, /. industry, manu-

factory; — forestière,

forestry.

industriel, m, manufacturer.

infaillible, infallible.

infatigable, indefatigable,

tireless.

inférieur, inferior.

infini, infinité, endless.

infirme, infirm, feeble.

infirme, m. învalid.

influent, influential.

influence,/, influenoe.

VOCABULARY

informer (s'), înquire.

ingénier (s'), strive, do one*s

best.

ingrat, -e, ungrateful.

inhabile, unskilled, unable.

initiale, /. initial, initier à, initiate into.

injure,/, offense, insuit, curse.

injurier, insuit, defame.

injustice, /. injustice.

innombrable, innumerable. inopinément, unexpectedly.

inqui-et, -ête, disquieted,

disturbed.

inquiétant, disquieting.

inquiéter, disturb, make anx-

ious; s* — , be disturbed.

inquiétude, /. disquietude.

inscrire, inscribe.

insensé, mad.

insister sur, insist upon, em-

phasize.

insouciant, careless, care free.

installer, install, settle.

instance, /. entreaty.

instant, m. instant.

instinctivement,instinctively.

institu-tetu*, m., -trice, /.

teacher.

institution, /. institution.

instructetu*, m. instructor.

instruire, instruct, teach.

instruit, well-informed.

instrument, m. instrument,

means.

insuccès, m. failure.

insultant, -e, insulting.

insulter, insuit, intelligence, /. intelligence,

intention, /. intention, purpose, intercéder, intercède, interdire, interdict, forbid.

intéressant, -e, interesting.

intéressé, interested, selûsh.

intéresser, interest.

intérêt, m. interest, self-in-

terest, advantage.

interlocuteur, m. interlocu-

tor.

interpeller, hall, challenge.

interroger (s'), interrogate,

question.

interrompre, interrupt.

intervalle, m. interval.

intervenir, intervene.

intimité, /. intimacy.

introdtiire, introduce, let

in.

introuvable, that cannot be

found, undiscoverable.

inutile, useless.

inutilité, /. uselessness.

invariablement, invariably.

invincible, unconquerable,

abiding.

invitation, /. iuNdtation.

ironie, /. irony.

ironique, ironical.

irrémédiablement, irremedia-

bly, hopelessly.

irrévocablement, irrevocably.

irritant, -e, irritating.

irritation, /. irritation, irriter, irritate.

issu, issuing from, sprung

from.

italien, -ne, Italian.

ivrçsse, /. intoxication.

VOCABXJLAEY

jadis, formerly, once, jalousement, jealously.

jalou-x, -se, jealous.

jamais, ever, never; ne . . . — ,

ne ver; à tout — , absolu te-

ly, for ail time; plus — ,

never again.

jambe, /. leg.

jambière, /. legging.

jappement, m. yelping.

jaquette, /. jacket.

jardin, m. garden; —potager,

kitchen garden.

jardinier, m, gardener.

jasper, variegate, stain,

marble.

jaune, yellow.

je,I.

Jean, John.

jeter, throw, cast.

jeu, m. game, play; pi. -x.

Jeudi Saint, Holy Thursday.

jeune, young, fresh, youth-

ful.

jeunesse, /. youth.

joie, /. joy, deUght.

joindre, join, unité, clasp; se

— , be clasped.

joli, -e, pretty.

jonchets, m. pi. jackstraws.

jonquille, /. jonquil.

joue, /. cheek. jouer, play; se — , disport

one's self, stake.

joug, m. yoke.

jotiir (de), profit by, make

use of, utilise, enjoy.

jour, m. day; de — en — ,

from day to day; petit — ,

daybreak. .

journal, m. ncwspaper; pi,

journaux, journée, /. day, whole day.

jugement, m. judgment.

juger, judge.

juin, m. June.

jupe, /. skirt.

jurer, swear, affirm, promise, juron, m. oath.

jusqu'à, until, as far as, even;

jusque-là, up to that time;

jusqu'où, as far as, how

far.

juste, précise, just, correct, justement, exactly so.

justesse, /. justness, accuracy,

précision.

justification, /. justification.

justifier, justify, warrant.

kilomètre, m. kilometer « about /4 mile.

l'-=le, la; l'on, one.

la, /. of le.

là, there, hère; par — , that

way, by that; bas, down

there, over there; dessus, on that point; ^hatijl,

up there, up.

labour, m. plowed, cultivated field.

lac, m. lake.

lacet, m, lace, shoe lace, wind-

VOCABTJLAXt

ing path; en •^j tortuous,

zigzag.

lâcher, release, let go.

laine,/, wool.

laisser, allow, permit, leave;

— voir, show.

lame, /. blade, sheet.

lampe, /. lamp.

lancer, burst forth, cast, hurl.

landau, m. landau (carriagé).

langage, m. language, speech. languissant, ^-e, languishing,

flagging.

lanterne,/, lantern.

laquelle, see lequel, large, broad, wide, great.

largetu*, /. breadth, width.

larme, /. tear.

las, -se, weary, heavy, lassitude, /. lassitude, weari-

ness.

le, la, 1*, les, pron. him, her,

it, them; so.

le, la, 1', les, art. the.

légende, /. legend.

léger, légère, light, slîght.

lendemain, m. morrow, next ' day.

lent, -e, slow, graduai.

lentement, slowly.

lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles, who, which, that,

whom.

lestement, briskly, lightly.

lejtre,/. letter; à la — , Uter-

ally.

leur, pâss, adj. their; poss,

pro, theirs.

lever, raise, lift; se — , rise.

lèvre, /. lip.

lévrier, m. greyhound,hâfrîer.

liberté, /. liberty, ease.

libre, free.

librement, freely.

licence, /. course leading to degree of bachelor of laws.

lier, bind.

lierre, m. ivy.

lieu, m. place, position;

— d'habitation, dwelling;

— de rendez-vous, meeting place; au — de, instead of ; — ^z d'exploitation, points of opération; avoir — , take place, occur.

lieue, /. league.

lièvre, m. hare.

ligne, /. line.

liguer, be in league.

lin, m. flax.

linge, m. Unen, undercloth-

ing.

linteau, m. Untel, head pièce

(of door).

liqueur, /. liquor, spirits.

lire, read.

Lise, Jamiliar for Elizabeth.

lisière, /. edge.

liste, /. list.

lit, m. bed.

litigieu-x, -se, litigious, légal, livre, m. book.

livrer, yield, give up, sur-

render.

logement, m. lodging, room.

loger, lodge, be quartered.

logeuse, /. lodging-house

keeper.

Ipps^ m. dweUinj;.

VOCABULARY

loi, /. law.

loin, far, afar off; de — ,

from a distance; au — ,

far away.

lointain, m, distance.

Loire, /. river of Central

France.

long, -ue, long, tall; tout le

— de, ail along; le — de,

besîde, alongside.

longer, skirt, go along.

longtemps, long time.

longuement, for a long time.

longueur, /. length.

lorgnon, m. eyeglass.

lors, that time; — même,

even when; — donc, when,

therefore.

lorsque, when.

lot, m. lot, section, louer, praise.

Louis XVI, Louis XVI style. lourd, -€, heavy, clumsy.

lourdement, clumsily, gross-

ly, heavily.

lueur, /. glimmer, gleam.

lui, to him, to her, to it, him,

her, it, he; ^même, him-

self.

luire, gleam, shine.

lumière, /. light.

lumineu-z, se, luminous,

light, bright.

lune, /. moon.

limette,/, télescope, lutte, /. struggle, quarrel.

lutter (de), strivc, struggle,

compare.

lutteur, m, fighter, combat-

luzerne, /. lucern, lucern grass, a clover-like plant.

lycée, m. lycée, lyceum, highschool (national),

M. abbreviation of Monsieur, Mr.

machine,/, machine, machinery.

mâchoire, /. jaw.

madame,/. Madam, Mrs.

mademoiselle,/. Miss, young lady.

magasin, m. store, storehouse.

magistrat, m. magistrate.

magistrature, /. magistracy.

magnifique, magniûcent.

maigre, thin, slender.

maille, /. mesh.

main, /. hand.

maint, many a.

maintenant, now; — que, now that.

maintenir, maintain.

maire, m. mayor.

mais, but, why.

maison, /. house; — forestière, house built for a forester, i.e. a forest-guard.

maître, m, mas ter, celebrated teacher.

maîtresse,/, teacher.

maltresse, adj, dominating, ail-important.

mal, m. evil, harm; pL maux.

mal, adv, ill, badly.

malade, m. or f. sick man^ ^Aman, invalid.

VOCABULARY

malade, adj, sick, ill.

malaisé, difficult.

mâle, maie, manly, virile.

malgré, in spite of.

malhabile, unskilled.

malheur, m. misfortune, unhappiness.

malheureu-x, -se, unhappy.

maman,/, mother, mamma.

manège, m. horsemanship.

manger, eat; salle à — , dining room.

manière, /. manner; de — à, in such a way as.

manifestation, /. manifestation.

manifester, manifest; se — , make itself known.

manquer, miss; — à or de, lack, faii, be remiss; que tu me manques donc, I surely do miss you.

mansardée, having a mansard roof. From Mansart, a celebrated French architect of the i7th century.

manteau, m. mantle, cloak.

mantille, /. mantilla.

marchand, merchant, dealer, peddier.

marchandise,/, merchandise; pi. goods.

marché, m. market.

marche,/, march, step, movement, gait, walk.

marcher, walk.

marcheu-r, -se, walker.

mardi, m. Tuesday.

maréchal, m. marshal; — des logis, quartermaster.

marée,/, tide.

mari, m. husband.

mariage, m. marriage.

mariée, /. bride.

marier (se), marry, gel mar-

ried.

marmite, /. pot, kettle.

marque, /. mark, sign. marquer, indicate, empha-

size.

marronnier, m. French chest-

nut tree.

Marseillaise, /. Marseillaise,

the national anthem of

France, marteller, hammer, beat upon.

masque, /. mask, face, masquer, mask, hide.

masse,/, mass.

massif, m. clump, group.

massi-f , -ve, massive, strong.

mat, -e, dull.

maternel, -le, maternai,

motherly.

matin, m. morning.

matinal, -e, early risîng,

early.

matinée,/, morning.

mauvais, -e, bad; — e tête,

hard case, trouble-maker.

mécanique, mechanical, run

by machinery. .

mèche, /. lock, strand. wîsp.

méconnaissable, unrecogniz-

able.

méconnidtre, misjudge, dis-

own, slight, eut your ac-

quaintance.

médecin, m. physician.

médiocre, moderate, délicate.

médiocrement, moderately, inadequately.

médire, slander, speak ill of.

meilleur, adj, better; le — , best.

mélancoliquement, in a melancholy way, sorrowfully.

mélangé, -e, mixed.

mêler, mix, mingle; se — à, •mix with; se — de, interfère, mix up with.

membre, m. member.

membrure, /. limbs, frame.

même, adv. even; de — , likewise, in the same way; tout de — , just the same.

même, pron, same, self, very; fais de — , do the same.

menace, /. menace, threat.

menacer, menace, threaten.

ménage, m. household, married couple.

ménagement, m. management, regard, considération.

ménager, spare, respect, manage, prépare.

mener, lead, take, drive.

mentir, lie.

menton, m. chin.

méprendre (sur), mistake, misjudge; se — , mistake, misunderstand.

mépris, m. contempt, scorn.

mépriser, scorn.

mer, /. sea.

merci (de), thank you (for).

mère, /. mother.

Méridional, m. Southerner,

inhabitant of southern France.

merisier, m. wild cherry tree.

mériter, deserve.

merveille,/, marvel, wonder; à — , wonderfully well.

merveilleu-x, -se, marvelous.

mésintelligence, /. misunderstanding.

mesure, m. measure, bounds; à — que, in proportion as.

mesurer, measure.

métal, m. métal.

méthode,/, method.

métier, m. business, trade, profession.

mètre, m. mètre = 39.3 7 inches.

mettre, place, put, give; — à l'abri de, shelter from; se — en route , set ou t ; se — en touriste, dress in touiist costume; — au courant de, explain; se — au beau {of weather)y become fine.

meuble, m. pièce of furniture.

meubler, furnish.

Midi, m. South (0/ France) y south, noon.

miel, m. honey.

mien, -ne (le, la), mine.

mieux, adv. better; tant — , so much the better, I*m glad to know that! valoir — , be better; de son — , as best one can.

milieu, m. environment, midst, middle; au — de la montagne, half-way up,

militaire, military.

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millier, m. thousand.

mi-montagne, half-way up

the mountain.

mince, thin, slender.

mine, /. mien, appearance;

avoir bonne — , look

well.

minuit, m. midnight.

minute,/, minute.

misérable, misérable, wretch-

éd.

misère, /. misery, poverty,

wretchedness.

mobile, mobile, changing

quickly.

modifier, modify, change; se

— , become changed.

moelle,/, marrow.

moi, me, to me, I; à — , my,

my own.

moindre, lesser, least, slight-

est.

moins, less; — encore, still

less; (tout) au — , at least;

du — , at any rate; à —

que, unless; — im quart, a

quarter cf.

mois, m. month.

moissonner, harvest.

moitié, /. moiety, half; à —

endormi, half asleep.

mollement, indolently.

moment, m. moment; — de

crise, critical time; à ce

là, at that time.

mon, ma, mes, my; in address

it is often not translated, e.g.

mon Jean, monastère, m. monastery,

convcnt.

mondain, -e, worldly, given

to Society.

monde, m. world, society,

people, relatives; tout le — ,

everybody.

monologuer, talk alone.

monsieur, Mr., proprietor,

boss; {in address) you, Sir.

montagne,/, mountain.

monter, rise, mount, go up,

go up-stairs, take up; —

dans, get into.

montrer, show, display.

moquer, mock; se — de,

laugh at, make sport of.

moral, moral, spiritual, moralement, morally, funda-

mentally, intellectually.

mordre, bite.

morgue,/, haughtiness, arrogance.

mort, — e, dead.

mot, m. Word, motif, m. motive.

motte, /. clod, lump, mo-u, -1; -Ue, soft.

mouchoir, m. handkerchief.

mouillé, moist, wet.

mouiller, moisten, wet; se — ,

grow moist.

mourir, die.

mousse, /. moss.

moustache, /. mustache.

mouvement, m, movement,

activity, impulse.

moyen, m. means.

muet, -te, mute.

muguet, m. lily of the valley.

multiple, manifold, many.

multitude,/, multitude.

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mur, m. wall.

muraille, /. wall.

murer, waU up.

mûrir, mature, ripen.

murmure, m. murmur.

murmurer, murmur.

muscle, m. muscle, museau, muzzle, snout, nose.

myope, m. near-sighted per-

son.

msrrtilleuse, /. bilberry-gath-

erer.

mystère, m. mystery.

mystêrieu-z, -se, mysterious.

n'=ne, no, not.

miger, swim.

naï-f, -ve, naive, artless,

frank, unaffected.

naître, be born.

nappe,/, cloth, table-cloth.

nature,»/, nature, naturel, -le, natural.

naturellement, naturally.

ne, no, not; — ... pas, not;

— ... point, not at ail; —

pas de, no, not any; — ...

que, only.

nécessaire, necessary.

nécessité,/, necessity. née, born.

négligemment, negligently,

carelessly.

négliger, neglect.

neige, /. snow.

neigeu-z, -se, snowy.

nerveu-x, -se, nervous,

sinewy.

net, -te, neat, clear, plain. j nettement, clearly, plainly.

neuf, nine.

neu-f , -ve, new, unskilled, in-

experienced.

neutre, neutral.

neuvième or ç*, ninth.

neveu, m. nephew.

nez, m. nose.

nier, deny.

niveler, level, smooth.

noblesse,/, nobility.

nocturne, nocturnal.

nœud, m. knot, bow.

noir, -e, black.

noisetier, m. nut tree, hazel-

nut tree.

nom, m. name.

nombre, m. number.

nombreu-x, -se, adj. m, nu-

merous.

nommer, name, nominate,

elect; se — , be called,

speak of .

non, no.

nonchalamment, nonchalant-

ly, unconcernedly.

nord, m. north; au — de, to

the north of , in the northem

part of .

nord-ouest, m. north-west.

note, /. note.

noter, note, note down.

notre, adj. our.

nôtre, pron. ours.

Notre Dame,/. Our Lady, î.e.

the Virgin Mary, nouer, knot, tie.

nous, we, us, to us, our-

selves, each other, to

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each other; ^mômes,

ourselves.

nouve-au, -1; -lie, new, an-

other, différent; de — ,

again.

nouvelle, /. pièce of news; de

ses — s, news of him.

nouvellement, recently.

noyer, m. walnut tree.

noyer, drown, submerge.

nu, bare. nuage, m. cloud, cloudiness,

gloom.

nuance, shade. Une, gradation, variation, nuance.

nuancer, shade, vary.

nuire (à), harm, préjudice, nuit,/, night; bonne — , good

night; la — , at night.

nul, -le, no one.

nullement, not at ail, in no

wise.

nuque, /. nape {of the neck).

obéir, obey.

obéissance, /. obédience.

objet, m. object.

obligé, obliged.

obliger, oblige, compel.

obliquer, eut across.

observer, observe.

obstacle, m. obstacle, obstiner (s'), persist.

obtenir, obtain.

occasion, /. occasion.

occiput, m. occiput, back of

the head.

occupé (à), occupied in, ab-

sorbed in.

occuper, occupy.

octobre, m. October.

odeur, /. odor.

œil, f». eye; coup d* — ,

glance. œuvre, /. work.

offensant, -e, offensive.

offense, /. offence, insuit, offenser, offend.

office, m. office, function; d* — ,

offîcially.

officiel, officiai, officier, m, officer.

officieux, officions, friendly.

ogive, /. ogive, pointed arch.

oh, excl. ohl oiseau, m. bird.

ombre, /. shadow, darkness,

shade.

on, one, they, people.

once,/, ounce.

oncle, m. uncle.

onduler, undulate.

onze, eleven.

opinion, /. opinion.

opposé (à), opposite.

opposer, oppose; s' — , offer

opposition.

oppression, /. oppression, op-

pressiveness.

opprimer, oppress, repress,

depress.

opter, choose, take si4es.

opulent, opulent, rich.

or, m. gold. ,

orage, m. tempest.

oratoire, oratorical.

ordinaire, ordinary, usual;

d' — , ordinarily.

ordonnance, /. orderly.

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ordonner, ordain, command.

ordre, m. order.

oreille, /. ear.

oreiller, m. pillow.

organisation, /. organiza-

tion.

orgueil, m, pride.

orgueilleu-z, -se, proud.

original, --e, original, odd.

origine, /. source, origin.

orme, m. elm.

orner, ornament, adora, ornière, /. rut, wagon

track.

os, m. bone.

oser, dare.

otage, m. hostage.

ôter, take.

ou, or; — ... —, either , . ,

or.

où, where, in which, înto

which, under which, whith-

er; d' — , whence.

oubU, m. forgetfulness, for-

getting.

oublier, forget.

oublieu-z, -se, forgetful.

ouest, m. west.

oui, y es; que — , that I

would. ourlet, m. hem.

outre, beyond; ^frontière,

across the border; en — ,

besides.

ouvertement, openly.

ouverture, /. opening.

ouvrage, m» work.

ouvrier, m. workman.

ouvrir, open; s* — , open, be

opened, appear.

pacage, m. pastiire.

païen, -ne, pagan.

paille,/, straw.

pain, m. bread.

paix, /. peace.

palais, m. palace.

pflle, pale.

pflleur, /. palier.

pâlir, pale, tum pale.

palissade,/, palisade, wooden

fence.

pansage, m, grooming (of

hofses), pansue, bulging, stout.

pantalon, m, trousers.

papier, m. paper.

par, by, as concerns, with; —

l'esprit, on the intellectual

side; de — de, by virtue of,

in the name of .

paraître, seem, appear; à ce

qu'il parait, as it seems.

parbleu, by Jovel parc, m. park.

parce que, because.

parcourir, go over; look

through, read cursorily,

traverse, cross, par-dessus, over.

pardessus, m. overcoat.

pardon, I beg pardon, pardonner, pardon.

pareil, such, like, equal; non

— , unsurpassed.

parent, m, parent, relative, parfait, -e, perf ect, very kind.

parfaitement, certainly, per-

fectly, eztremely.

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parfois, at times, sometimes.

parfum, m. perfume.

paria, m. pariah, outcast.

par-là, over there.

parlementer, parley.

parler, speak.

parmi, among, amongst, amidst.

parole, /. word, utterance, speech.

paroxysme, m, paroxysm, climax.

parquet, m. floor.

part, /. part, share, place, side; de la — de, on the part of; de ma — , from me; d'autre — , on the other hand; de — en — , from side to side.

partager, separate, divide.

parti, m, party, side; prendre — de, décide upon; prendre son — , accept, resign one's self to; tirer — , profit by.

participation, /. participation, knowledge.

particuli-er, -ère, particular, peculiar.

parti, /. part, section.

partir, départ, leave, go away; à — de, on and after.

partout, everywhere.

parrenir, succeed, arrive; ~ à, attain, reach.

parvenu à, having reached.

pas, m. pace, step.

pas, adv. no, not; ne . . . — , not; ne . . . — encore, not yet; — un, not one.

passage, m. passage; au —

de, on passing through, as

he passed.

passant, m., -e, /. passer-by.

passé, m, the past.

passer, pass, slip, excuse from,

proceed; se — , occur, pass

ofif.

passionné, passionate, im-

passioned.

passionner, impassion, interest

profoundly.

pasteur, m. shepherd.

paternel, -le, paternal.

patineu-r, w., -se, /. skater.

patrie, /. fatherland, native

country.

patriote, m. patrîot.

patron, m. patron, employer,

boss; patronne, /. patron.

saint.

patte, /. paw.

patune, /. palm.

paupière, /. eyelid; paupières

cernées d'ombre, eyes witb

dark circles around them.

pauvre, m, orf. poor (people).

pauvre, poor, dear.

pauvrement, scantily, poorly,

wretchedly.

pavillon, m. pavillon, wing.

payer, pay, recompense, pays, m, country, land, district, section, paysage, m. landscape.

paysan, w., -ne,f, peasant.

peau, /. skin, rind, bark.

pèche, /. peach.

pédant, -e, pedantic.

peigne, m, comb.

peindre, paint.

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