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get out of a difficulty ; tirer des carottes à, to humbug or deceive,

tire-lire, f., money box.

tiroir, m., drawer,

toi, pers. pron., thee, thyself, thou ; you.

ton, m.; ta, f.; tes, pl. poss. adj., thy, your.

» M., voice, tone; prenant le ton petit garçon, assuming the tone of a little boy.

tort, m., wrong ; avoir tort, to be Wrong,

tôt, adv., soon, shortly.

toucher, to touch ; toucher un mot, to address a word ; mention.

toujours, adv., always, ever, still,

tour, m., turn, trick; fermer à double tour, to lock securel y.

tourner, to turn; se tourner, to turn around.

tousser, to cough.

tout, m.; toute, f.; tous, m. pl; toutes, f. pl.; all, whole, each, every ; tout le monde, everybody ; tous les jours, every day.

tout, adv., wholly, quite, compu: tout à P heure, by and

, just now, presently.

tout, m., whole, all, everything ; pas du tout, not at all.

train, m., pace, rate: en train de, pusy, in the act of, in the mood or.

traiter, to treat; se traiter, to be negotiated,

tranquille, adj, quiet, calm; soyez donc tranquille, pray don't Worry ;. laissez-moi donc tranquille, just leave me alone.

tranquillement, adv., quietly, calmly.

trappe, f.,trap, trap-door ; damper (of a chimney. Pièce de tôle, servant à intercepter l'air froid d’une cheminée, — Littré '

br m.; travaux, pl, work, toil.

travailler, to labour, work, toil, illeur, m., toiler, worker.

traverser, to cross.

trente, adj., thirty.

très, adv., very, very much, most,

trimer, to drudge, work like a slave,

triompher, to exult, triumph,

trique, f., bludgeon, cudgel,

triste, adj., sad, sorrowful.

trois, adj., three.

tromper, to deceive ; se tromper, to be mistaken, make a mistake,

trop, adv., too, too much, too many; par trop grand, altogether too large.

trottiner, to jog along.

troubler (se), to become disturbed, troubled.

trouver, to find, to think, discover, find out; 8e trouver, to find one’s self, be,

truffé, -e, adj., stuffed with truffles.

tu, pers. pron., thou, you.

Turc, m., Turk; “x peu Turc, somewhat hard-hearted,

ua, une, indef. art., a, an, any.

un, une, adj. and pron., one; lun Pautre, one another; l'un à l'autre, to one another.

unième, adj., first (in compounds such as vingt et unième).

usage, m., custom, practise,

user, to wear out.

usurier, m., usurer, money-lender.

va, 2nd sing. pres. ind. and imper.

of aller ; va donc! goon!

vache, f., cow, cow-hide ; manger de la vache enragée, to undergo hardships (familiar).

vais, lst sing. pres. ind. of aller.

valeur, f., value,

valise, f., valise, portmanteau.

valoir, v., $ 223, to be worth, as

nod as.

vautrer (se), to wallow.

veau, m., calf, calf-skin.

ones

uffles.

VOCABULARY

vécu, past part. of vivre.

véhémence, f., vehemence.

veille, f., watching, watch; pl, labours (at night).

veiller, to watch, sit up, wake, be on the watch.

vendre, to sell.

venir, $ 178, to come ; venir pour, to come in regard to; je viens d'avoir, I have just had.

ventouse, f., draft, ventilator (of a rs

ventre, m., belly, stomach; prendre du ventre, to be rounding out, becoming corpulent.

vérifier, to verify, examine.

vérité, f., truth.

verre, m., glass.

verrons, lst. pl. fut. ind. of voir.

vers, prep., towards, about.

verser, to upset, pour out; verser

à boire, to pour out a drink.

vertement, adv., sharply, unceremoniously.

veuilles, 2nd sing. pres. subj. of vouloir.

veuve, f., widow ; Veuve Cliquot, a brand of champagne.

vexer, to irritate, vex, annoy.

vide, adj., empty, vacant,

vider, to empty.

vie, f., life, life-time.

vieillir, to grow old.

viens, 2nd sing. pres. ind. and imper. of venir.

vieux, vieil, m.; vieille, f., adj., old.

vigi MS Far eo ilain, -e, adj., nasty, shabby, miserly.

ville, f., city ; en ville, down town, in the city ; je dîne en ville, I am dining out.

vin, m., wine.

vingt, adj., twenty.

violent, -e, adj., wild, violent.

vite, adj., quickly, rapidly.

vivement, adv., quickly, eagerly.

vivoter, to live poorly, to make shift to live.

vivre, 8211, to live.

vivres, m., pl., provisions, living ; couper les vivres à, to cut off one's bread.

voici, prep., here is, here are, see here, this is, these are.

voilà, prep., there is, there are, that is, those are, see there, that's it, see how ; en voilà un cocher, there is a cabman for you.

voir, 8 224, to see.

voix, f., voice.

voler, to steal, rob.

voleur, m., thief.

volontiers, adv., willingly, certainly.

vont, 3rd pl. pres. ind. of a/er.

votre, adj.; vos, pl., your.

vouloir, 8 225, to will, be willing, consent, want ; vouloir dire, to mean ; en vouloir à, totake amiss, have a grudge against ; que veuxtu; what would you expect ?

vous, per. pron., Ou.

voyage, m., trip, journey, voyage.

voyez, 2nd sing. pres. ind. cf voir.

voyons, 1st pl. imper. of voir; (used as interjection,) come!

come now !

vrai, -e, adj., true, real.

vraiment, adv., truly, indeed.

y, adv., there, thither ; qu'y a-t-il encore? What's the matter this time ?

ÿ, pron., in it, in them, by it, by them, for it, etc.

yeux, pl. of æ/; eyes.

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