chapitre, m., chapter

chaque, each, every.

charge,/, load, charge; battre la — , to beat the charge (on a drum); revenir à la — , to charge again, make a new attempt.

charger, to load.

charrette,/, wagon, cart.

charrue,/, plow.

chasse, /, hunt, hunting; habit de — , hunting costume; veste de — , hunting coat.

chasser, to drive away, chase.

châssis, m., window.

chaud, -e, warm, hot ; faire — , to be warm.

chauffer, to heat.

chef, m., chief; — de bataillon, major. *

chemin, m.^ road, way; sur les quatre — s, on the way ; — de voiture, wagon road; — de traverse, short eut.

cheminée, /., chimney, mantelpiece.

chemise, y., chemise, shirt; en manches de — , in his shirt sleeves.

chenille./, caterpillar.

ch-er, -ère, dear.

chercher, to get, seek, search ; look for, tiy; aller — , to go for; venir — , to come for.

cheval, w., horse ; à — , on horseback, astride.

chevaucher, to ride on horse-back.

chevelure,/., hair.

cheveu, m., hair; les — x m'en dressaient sur la tête, my hair stood on end.

chez, at, to the house of, with, in ; — lui, in his house.

chien, m,, dog.

chirurgien, m., surgeon ; — major, head surgeon.

choisir, to choose, select.

choix, m., choice, selection.

chose, /, thing ; quelque — , something ; grand' — , very much.

chou, m., cabbage.

choucroute, /, sour-krout.

Christel, a proper name.

Christian, a proper name.

Christine,/, Christina.

chut! hush I

ciel, m,j heaven, sky ; fasse le — , may heaven permit.

cierge, m., wax candle.

cime,/, top, summit.

cimenter, to cement, confirm.

Cincinnatus, a proper name.

cinq, five.

cinquante, fifty.

circonstance,/, circumstance.

cire,/, wax.

ciré, -e, waxed ; toile — e, oilcloth.

ciseleur, m.^ chaser, carver.

citoyen, -ne, citizen.

clair, -e, clear, clearly, evident; voir — , to understand.

clairement, clearly, plainly.

clarinette,/, clarinet.

classe,/, class

Clémentz, a proper name.

cUgner, to wink (the eyes).

clin, m.j wink ; en un — d'œil, in the winking of an eye.

cliquetis, m., clanking, rattling.

clocher, m., church steeple.

clochette, /, sleigh-bell, small bell.

clou, m,., nail.

clouer, to nail.

cocarde,/, cockade.

Coclès, a proper name.

cœur, m., heart, courage, mind; si le — vous en dit, if you feel like it (sit down to supper), mon — était serré, my heart was heavy ; de bon — , heartily ; en avoir le — net, to find out, ease one's mind.

cognac, m., brandy, cognac.

coiffer, to cover one's head.

coiffer (se), to cover one's head.

coin, m.f corner.

col, fv., collar.

collet, m.y collar (of coats). .

colline,/, hill.

colombier, i»., pigeon-house.

colonel, m.y colonel.

colonne,/, column.

combat, m., fight, combat; marcher au — , to fight.

combattre, to fight.

combien, how many, how much.

combler, to fill.

commandant, m,, major.

commandement, m.y command, word of command, order.

commander, to command.

comme, how, as, like.

commencement, beginning.

commencer, to begin, commence.

comment, how, how is it.

commère,/, gossip.

commisération, /, commiseration.

commission, /, errand, commission ; faire des — s, to go on errands.

commode, convenient.

commun, -e, common.

communal, -e, communal ; prairie — e, the Common.

compagnie, /, company, society, party ; tenir — , to keep company.

compagnon, m.y companion, comrade.

compassion, /, compassion, pity.

compatriote, m./., compatriot.

complètement, completely, thoroughly.

comprendre, to understand, realize.

compte, m.i account ; recevoir son — , to be dead.

compter, to count.

comte, m.i count.

commune, /, community, town.

concasser, to break to pieces.

concevoir, to conceive.

concorde, /., concord.

conduire, to lead, take.

conduire (se), to behave oneself.

conduite, /, leadership, conduct, behavior ; faire la — , to pursue.

confiance,/, confidence, trust.

confier, to intrust, confide.

confiscation, /, confiscation.

confisquer, to confiscate, seize.

confondu, -e, dumbfounded.

confus, -e, indistinct, confused, abashed.

confusion,/, confusion.

congé, m.f holiday, vacation.

connaissance, /, knowledge ; acquaintance; reprendre — , to come to one's senses ; faire — , to make the acquaintance.

connaître, to know, be acquainted.

conquérir, to conquer.

conscience, /., conscience.

consent, m., conscript, recruit.

conseil, m., council; counsel, advice; — de guerre, court-martial; — municipal, board of aldermen.

conseiller, m.t alderman.

conseiller, to counsel, advise.

consentir, to consent.

conséquent (par), consequently.

conserver, to keep, preserve.

considérable, important, considerable.

considération, /, consideration.

consolation,/, consolation.

consoler (se)» to console oneself.

constater, to prove, verify, ascertain.

constitution, /, constitution.

construire, to build, construct.

contempler, to gaze on, look at.

content, -e, satisfied, contented, glad.

contenter (se) , to be satisfied.

continuer, to continue, go on.

contraire, contrary ; au — , on the contrary.

contre, against.

contrebandier, m., smuggler.

convaincre, to convince, persuade.

convaincre (se), to be convinced, convince oneself.

convenir, to suit, please.

convertir, to convert.

convive, m., invited guest.

corbeau, m., crow.

cordon, m., cord, strap.

come, /., horn; chapeau à — s, three-cornered hat.

cornette,/, cap, bonnet.

corps, m,f body, corpse.

côte, /, rib, hill.

côté, m.y side, direction ; d'un — , on one side ; du — , in the direction ; à — de, beside, next to ; de son — , he, she also.

coton, m., cotton.

cou, m.f neck.

couche, /, layer.

coucher, to lay down, lie down.

coucher (se), to retire, go to bed,

lie down, coude, m., elbow, coudre, to sew.

couler, to flow, run.

couleur, /, color, coup, m.t stroke, blow, hit; tout

à — , suddenly, all at once ;

— d'œil, glance ; — sur — , one

after the other ; donner un —

d'épaule, to give a lift, couper, to cut, cut off, intercept, cour,/, court-yard.

courage, m., courage, bravery, courageu-z, -se, courageous, gallant, brave.

courber, to bend, courber (se), to bend down, stoop,

bow.

courir, to run, spread, couronner, to crown, course, /, round of business,

course, errand ; au pas de — ,

on quick time, running.

court, -e, short ; tout — , only.

couteau, m., knife.

cofiter, to cost.

coutume, /, custom, habit ; plus

que de — , more than usually.

couture, seam ; battre à plate — ,

to thrash thoroughly, rout.

couvert, m., cover, couverture,/, blanket couvrir, to cover, drown, craindre, to fear, crainte,/, fear ; de — de, for fear

of.

cramponné, ~e, clinging, cravate,/, necktie, cravat.

créature,/, creature.

crème, /, cream.

crépi, m., plaster, whitewashing, creuser, to dig.

creu-x, -se, hollow, cri, m.., cry, shout, cribler, to riddle.

crier, to cry out, cry.

crime, m., crime, crinière,/, mane.

croire, to believe, think.

croire (se), to believe oneself.

croiser, to cross.

crosse,/., butt (of a gun).

crotté, -e, muddy, dirty.

croupe, /., the buttocks (of a horse) .

croûte, /, crust ; casser une — , to eat a little bit; une — de pain, a piece of bread.

croyance, /, beliâF, faith.

cruchon, m., jug.

cruel, -le, cruel.

crut, see croire.

cailler,/, spoon.

cuir, m.j leather ; — bouilli, oiled leather.

cuirasse,/, breastplate.

cuirassier, m., cuirassier.

cuire, to bake, cook, burn (of bricks and tiles).

cuisine,/, kitchen, cooking.

cuisini-er, -ère, cook.

cuivre, m., copper, brass.

culbuter, to overthrow, drive back.

culotte, /, knee breeches, knickerbockers.

curé, m.t parish priest, curate.

curieu-z, -se, curious.

curiosité,/, curiosity.

dalle,/, flagstone.

dame, /, ladv.

danger, m., danger ; courir un — , to be in danger.

dangereu-z, -se, dangerous.

dans, in, within.

danser, to flicker, dance, jump.

darder, to hurl, dart, shoot forth.

davantage, more, any more.

de, of, from, to, by, with, on, for.

débarrasser, to rid, free.

débarrasser (se), to get rid, free oneself.

débattre (se), to struggle.

débiter, to utter.

déblayer, to clean off.

débloquer, to relieve, raise a blockade.

déboucher, to come out, debouch, uncork, open.

debout, standing.

débris, debris, waste, remains.

décembre, m.^ December.

décès, m.i death.

déchaîner, to let loose, unchain.

décharné, -e, emaciated.

déchiqueter, to cut to pieces, cut.

déchirement, m., anguish, rending, tearing.

déchirer, to tear.

décidé, -e, determined.

décider, to decide, induce.

décisi-x, -ve, decisive.

déclarer, to declare.

découper, to cut.

découper (se), to come out, contrast.

découverte,/, discovery.

découvrir, to discover, uncover.

découvrir (se), to uncover one's head.

décrire, to describe.

décrocher, to take down.

dédaigneu-x, -se, disdainful.

dedans, inside, within.

défaire, to undo, take off.

défaite,/, defeat.

défendre, to forbid, defend.

défendre (se) , to defend oneself.

défenseur, m., defender.

défiance,/, diffidence.

défilé, m.y defile, long narrow pass.

défiler, to file off, defile.

défoncer, to break, break in.

dégager, to free.

dégât, m.i damage.

dehors, out, outside ; en — , besides.

déjà, already.

déjeuner, to breakfast.

delà (au), beyond.

délibération, /., deliberation.

délibérer, to deliberate.

délire, m., delirium, deliriousness.

délivrance, /, relief, deliverance.

délivrer, to free, deliver.

déluge, m,t flood, deluge.

demain, to-morrow.

demande,/, request.

demander, to ask, beg, take.

demander (se), to wonder, ask oneself.

démarche, /, proceeding, application.

demeure, /, abode, dwelling house.

demeurer, to live, dwell.

demi, -e, half.

démonté| -e, dismounted, horseless.

dénicher, to take out.

dénoncer, to denounce

dénonciation, /, denunciation.

dent,/, tooth ; coup de — s, bite.

départ, m.j departure, leaving; me voilà sur mon — , I am about to leave.

dépasser, to go beyond.

dépêcher (se), to hurry, hasten.

dépeindre, to describe, depict.

dépendre, to depend.

déplorer, to deplore.

déployer, to open, set out.

déplumé, -e, featherless.

déposer, to deposit, place, lay aside.

depuis, since, from.

dérangé, -e, out of order.

déranger, to disturb.

derni-er, -ère, last.

dérouler, to unroll, spread out.

déroute, /, defeat; être en pleine — , to be completely routed.

derrière, behind ; pattes de — , hind legs.

des, of the, some.

dès, from, since ; — lors, henceforth.

descendre, to come down, descend, go down.

descente, /, coming down.

désert, -e, deserted.

désespéré, -e, desperate.

désespoir, m., despair.

désir, m.i desire.

désirable, desirable.

déBirer, to desire, wish.

désolation, /, desolation, sorrow.

désoler, to desolate, make disconsolate, grieve.

désoler (se), to grieve, be disconsolate.

désordre, 1»., disorder, perturbation, (Uscord.

despote, m., despot.

desservir, to clear the table.

dessiner, to outline, draw, design.

dessous, m.t lower part; avoir le — , to be beaten.

dessus, over, above.

destinée,/, destiny.

destruction,/, destruction.

détacher (se), to come off, be loosened.

détail, m.y detail, particular.

détaler, to flee, run away.

dételer, to unharness, take out (of horses).

détour, f»., winding, corner ; au — de la rue, on the comer of the street.

détourner, to turn aside.

détraqué, -e, broken, out of order.

détresse,/, distress.

détriment, m., prejudice, detriment.

détruire, to destroy.

deux, two; tous les — , both of them, both.

deuxième, second.

devant, 1»., front; le — de leur porte, the street in front of their door.

devant, before, in front of, ahead ; sur le — , in front, out ; pattes de — , fore legs.

devenir, to become.

devint, see devenir.

devoir, «., duty; rendre ses — , to pay one's respects

devoir, to have to, ought, owe, must.

dévoué, -e, devoted.

diable, m., devil, fellow.

Diemer, a proper name.

Dieu, I»., God ; Seigneur — 1 Good heavens I — merci, thank God.

différence,/., difference.

différent, -e, different.

difficilement, with difficulty.

digne, dignified.

dignité,/, dignity.

dimanche, m.^ Sunday; en habit des — s, in their Sunday clothes.

diminuer, to diminish, abate.

diner, to dine.

diner, m., dinner.

dire, to say, tell ; pour ainsi — , so to speak ; il est dit, it is written ; entendre — , to hear; on a beau — , say what you please.

dire (se) , to say to oneself, to say to one another.

direction,/, direction.

diriger, to direct, send.

diriger (se), to go, direct oneself.

discours, m., discourse, talk.

discussion,/, discussion.

discuter, to discuss.

disparaître, to disappear.

disperser (se) , to scatter.

dispute,/, quarrel, dispute.

disputer (se) , to quarrel, argue.

dissiper, to scatter, dispel.

dissiper (se), to scatter.

distance,/, distance.

distraire, to disturb, divert.

distribution, /, distribution.

division,/, division.

dix, ten.

dizaine, about ten.

docteur, m., doctor.

doigt, m., finger.

dolman, m., a hussar's pelisse.

domestique, m.,f., servant.

dommage, m., damage ; quel — 1 what a pity I

done, then, now, therefore.

donner, to give, open (of doors and windows), fight (of armies.)

donner (se) , to give oneself.

dont, of which, whose, of whom.

dormeu-r, -se, sleepy, sleeper.

dormir, to sleep ; — sur les deux oreilles, to sleep soundly.

dos, m,i back.

doucement, slowly, gently, softly, sweetly.

douceur, /, gentleness, softness, sweetness.

douleur, /., sorrow, grief.

doute, m., doubt ; sans — , without doubt, doubtless.

douter (se), to suspect, surmise.

dou-z, -ce, sweet, soft.

douzaine,/, dozen.

douze, twelve.

dragon, m., dragoon.

drap, m., cloth.

drapeau, m., flag.

dresser, to set up, draw up, write <lown ; — la table, to set the table.

dresser (se), to stand up.

dressoir, m.^ sideboard, dresser.

droit, m., right.

droit, -e, straight, right.

droite, /, right ; à — , on, to the right.

drôle, singular, queer.

du, of the, from the, some.

dû, see devoir.

Duchêne, a proper name.

dur, -e, hard.

durant, during.

durci, -e, hardened.

durer, to last; le temps ne vous durera pas trop, time will not hang too heavv on you.

duyet, m.) eideraown cover.

eau,/, water, eau-de-vie, /, brandy.

Eberhardt, a proper name, ébour^é, -e, bristling.

écarlate, scarlet, red.

écarquillé, -e, wide open, écarter, to push aside, place

aside.

écarter (s'), to make room, draw

aside, échafaudage, m., scaffolding.

échanger, to exchange.

échapper, to escape.

échapper (s') , to escape; run

away, écharpe,/, scarf, échelle,/, ladder.

échine, m., spine, backbone.

éclair, m, y flash.

éclaircir (s') , to light up, brighten.

éclairer, to light, light up.

éclat, m., splinter; — de rire,

burst of laughter.

éclater, to explode, école, /, school; maître d' — ,

school teacher; faire V — , to

teach.

écouler (s'), to elapse, pass off.

écouter, to Usten.

écraser, to crush, écrevisse,/, crayfish, écrier (s')> to exclaim, cry out.

écrire, to write.

écueUe,/, porringer, bowl.

écureuU, m., squirrel. écurie, /, stable.

effaré, -e, wild.

effet, m,y effect ; — s, clothing, baggage ; produire V — de, to look

Hke.

effilé, -e, long, thin, effort, m.y effort, effrayant, -e, frightful.

effrayer, to frighten.

effusion,/, effusion, emotion.

égal, -e, equal ; c'est — , just the

same, nevertheless, également, equally, also, égalité,/, equality.

égarer (s'), to lose one's way.

égayer, to cheer up.

église, m., church, égoïsme, m., selfishness.

égoïste, selfish.

élancé, -e, tall, slender.

élancer (s'), to rush, élection,/, election.

élevage, m., raising, breeding, élever, to bring up, raise, lift.

élever (s'), to arise, rise, éleveur, »»., breeder ; — d'abeilles,

bee-master, elle, -s, she, her, it ; they, them.

elle-même^ herself, itself.

éloge, m.t praise.

éloignementy m., distance.

éloigner (s'), to go away.

embarras, m., embarrassment, difficulty.

embarrasser, to embarrass.

embrassade,/., embrace, kissing.

embrasser, to kiss, embrace.

émerveiller, to amaze, astonish.

emmener, to take away, take, lead.

émotion,/, emotion.

émouvoir, to move, affect.

emparer (s'), to take hold, capture.

empêchement, m,, hindrance, obstacle.

empêcher, to prevent, keep from ; cela n'empêche pas, nevertheless.

empêcher (a*), to refrain from, help.

empereur, m., emperor.

emplir, to fill.

emporter, to take away, bring; V — , to prevail, surpass.

empressement, m., eagerness.

ému, -e, moved, affected.

émurent, see émouvoir.

en, on, upon, in.

en, of it, of them.

enclume,/, anvil.

encombrer, to obstruct, crowd, fill up.

encore, again, still, yet, also.

encourager, to encourage.

encre,/, ink.

endormi, -e, asleep.

endormir (s')> to go to sleep.

endurer, to bear, endure.

enfance/, childhood.

enfant, child.

enfermer, to shut in.

enfin, at last, finally, after all.

enfoncé, -e, sunken, buried.

enfoncer, to bury.

enfoncer (s'), to go down, sink.

enfuir (a*), to run away, flee.

engager (s'), to enlist.

enlever, to carry, carry off.

ennemi, -e, enemy, foe.

ennuyer (s'), to be wearied, to

have a tedious time of it.

enroué, -e, hoarse, ensemble, m., concerted action,

harmony, ensemble, together, ensuite, then, afterwards.

entamer, to commence, begin.

entasser, to pile up.

entendre, to hear, understand;

— dire, to hear.

entendre (s'), to agree, understand each other, be heard.

entendu (bien) , of course, enterrer, to buiy, inter, enthousiasme, m., enthusiasm, enthousiaste, enthusiastic.

enti-er, -ère, entire, whole, entourer, to surround, entraîner, to carry away.

entre, between, among, entre-bâillé, -e, ajar, half open, entrée, /, entrance, coming in,

entry, entrer, to enter, come in, get in,

come, entretenir, to keep up.

entretenir (s'), to talk, converse, entr'ouvert, -e, partly open, ajar.

entr'ouvrir, partly to open.

envahir, to invade.

envelopper, to sup'ound, wrap.

envelopper (s*), to wrap up.

envie. /, envy, desire ; avoir — ,

to feel like, envier, to envy. environ, about.

environs, m.plur.^ neighborhood, envoler (s'), to fly away, envoyer, to send.

épais, -se, thick.

épargner, to spare, épaule, /, shoulder ; hausser les

— s, to shrug one's shoulders;

donner un coup d* — , to give a

lift.

éphémère, ephemeral.

épi, m., ear (of grain).

épier, to spy« éponge,/., sponge, époque,/., epoch, time, épouvantable, frightful.

épouvante,/, fright.

épouvanter, to frighten.

épreuve,/, ordeal, trial.

éprouver, to feel, meet with, sustain, erreur,/, error, mistake, escabeau, /»., stool, escalier, m.y stairway, esclandre, m.^ fuss.

escorte,/, escort, escorter, to escort, escouade,/, squad.

espèce, /., species, kind, espérance,/, hope. espérer, to hope.

espoir, m,, hope.

esprit, m., spirit, intelligence,

sense, mind, essayer, to try, endeavor, essouffle, -e, breathless, essuyer, to wipe, estime, /, esteem, regard, estimer, to esteem, value.

estropier, to cripple, et, and.

étable,/, stable.

établir, to set, fix, institute.

établir (s'), to be made, settle.

étage, m., floor, story ; au premier

— , on the second floor, étamer, to tin.

étape, /, halt, stopping place, day

of march.

état, nt.y condition, order, state,

trade.

été, m.. Summer.

éteindre, to extinguish, put out,

go out (of fire), étendard, tn., standard, flag, étendre, to extend, stretch, spread,

lay down, bring forth, spread

out.

étendre (s')» to spread, stretch

oneself out.

éternel-le, eternal, everlasting.

étincelant, -e, sparkling, brilliant.

étinceler, to sparkle.

étincelle,/, spark.

étoile,/, star.

étonnement, m,, astonishment,

surprise, étonner, to astonish.

étonner (s'), to be astonished, étourdi, -e, astounded, amazed, étourneau, m., starling, étrange, strange, queer, singular, étrang-er, -ère, strange, foreign ;

stranger, foreigner, étrangler, to strangle, être, to be.

être, ntn being, étrier, m., stirrup, étudier, to study.

Europe,/, Europe, eux, they, them ; chez — , in their

house, country, among them.

eux-mêmes, themselves, éveiller, to awake, éveiller (s'), to awake, événement, m,^ event, occurrence, évier, m.f sink.

exactement, exactly.

exagérer, to exaggerate.

Excellence, /., Excellency, excellent, -e, excellent.

exception, /, exception; à 1' — ,

with the exception, except, exciter, to excite, stir up.

exécration,/, execration.

^exemple, m., example ; par — , for

example, exercer (s')> to practise, exercice, m., military drill, drilling;

faire V — , to drill.

exhaler, to exhale, give out.

existence,/, life, existence, exister, to exist, be extant.

expérience, /., experience, expliquer, to explain.

exposer, to expose, expressi-f , -ve, expressive, expression, /., expression, exprimer, to express, extase,/, ecstasy, rapture.

extérieur, -e, outside, exterior.

exterminer, to exterminate.

extraordinaire, extraordinary.

extrême, extreme, extrêmement, extremely.

extrémité, /, extreme ; se porter

à quelque grande — , to do

something extreme.

face, /, face ; en — , opposite, in

the face.

fâché, -e, angry, fâcher (se), to get angry, facile, easy.

façon, /.» manner, way ; de cette

— , in this manner, fagot, w., fagot, faible, weak, feeble, faience,/., porcelain, faience.

faim, /, hunger ; avoir — , to be

hungry.

faire, to do, make, say.

faire (se), to be done, be made,

happen, take place, make for

oneself ; make oneself.

faisceau, m,, bundle; mettre les

fusils en — x, to stack arms, falloir, must, to be necessary,

take, fq^eu-x, -se, famous, great, famille,/., family.

farci, -e, stuffed, farine,/., flour.

fatigue,/, weariness, fatigue, faute, /, fault, defect; à qui la

— ? whose fault is it ?

fauteuil, m,^ armchair, fauye, reddish, tawny, faux, /, scythe.

fau-x, -sse, false.

favori, w., side-whisker.

fécond, -e, fertile.

feld-maréchal, m.^ Field-Marshal fêlé, -e, cracked, félicité, /, happiness, felicity.

femme,/, wife, woman.

fendre, to split, fenêtre,/, window, fer, m.y iron ; fil dc — , iron wire, ferme, firm, decided.

fermer, to close, shut.

fermer (se), to close.

fermeté, /., firmness.

féroce,' ferocious, fierce.

ferraille, /., iron.

festin, m, y feast.

fête,/, festival, holiday.

feu, »*., fire; au — I firel — !

fire I faire — , to fire ; cesser le — , to stop firing ; mettre le — , to set fire; coup de — , shot, shooting, 'firing.

Feuerbach, a proper name.

feuille,/, leaf.

feutre, m., felt hat, felt.

fidèle, faithful.

fi-er, -ère, proud.

fier (se), to trust.

fièvre,/, fever.

figure,/, face.

figurer (se), to imagine.

fil, »f ., thread ; — de fer. iron wire.

file,/, rank, file. Une; leuxde — , fire by rank ; à la — , in a line.

filer, to spin, go away, be off, shoot off.

fille,/, daughter, girl.

fils, m. y son ; de ^re en — , from father to son.

fin, /, end ; tout à la — , finally, at the very end.

fin, -e, clever, shrewd, fine, refined.

finalement, finally.

finesse, /, cleverness, shrewdness.

finir, to end, finish.

fiole,/, vial.

fixe, quiet, steady.

fixer, to fix, attract.

flamme,/, flame.

flanc, m. y side, flank.

flandrin, m., tall, ungainly fellow.

fléchir, to bend.

fleur, /, flower; à — de terre, even with the ground.

flocon, m.y flake.

florin, m., about forty cents.

flot, m. y tide, flood.

flotter, to wave, float.

flûte,/, reed (of an organ).

^oiy /., faith ; être de bonne — , to

be honest, sincere.

foin, m.f hay.

foire,/., fair, fois, /., time; que de — , how

many times ; une — , once ; à la

— , at the same time.

fond, m., bottom, back part, depth,

background.

fonder, to found.

fondre, to melt; — en larmes, to

melt into tears, fontaine,/, fountain, force,/, strength, force ; de tontes

ses — s, with all his might.

forcer, to compel, force, oblige.

forestier, m., forester.

forge, /, blacksmith shop, forge, forgeron, m., blacksmith.

forme, /, shape, form.

former, to form.

fort, loudly, hard, very, fort, -e, strong, fortifier, to fortify, fortifier (se), to fortify oneself,

gather strength.

fortune, /, wealth, fortune.

fosse,/, grave, trench.

fossé, m,t ditch.

fossoyeur, m., grave-digger.

fou, f ol-le, mad, crazy ; mad person.

foudre,/, lightning.

fouet, »*., whip, foule,/, crowd, large number.

four, m.i oven, fourche,/, pitchfork, fourchette,/, fork, fourgon, m.t van.

fourmilière, /, a swarm of ants,

ant-hill.

fourmiller, to swarm.

fourneau, m.^ kitchen range,

stove, fourreau, m.j scabbard.

fourrer, to line with fur, put,

thrust.

fracas, m., crash, noise, fracasser, to break to pieces, frais, m. //., expense.

fra-is, -iche, fresh.

franc, m., franc (about 20 cents).

français, -e, French, Frenchman, Frenchwoman.

France,/, France.

franchement, frankly.

franchir, to get over, cross.

frange, /., fringe.

Frantz, a proper name.

frapper, to strike, hit, rap.

fraterniser, to fraternize.

fraternité, fraternity, brotherhood.

fraveur,/, fright.

FrMéric, m., Frederick.

frémir, to shudder, tremble.

frère, m., brother.

frileu-z, -se, chilly.

frisé, -e, curly.

frissonner, to tremble, shiver, shudder.

frit, -e, fried.

Fritz, vt., a proper name.

Fritzel, m., 2l proper name.

froid, m., cold; me donna — , made me shudder ; faire — , to be cold ; avoir — , to be cold.

froidement, coldly.

froncer, to frown.

front, m.f forehead. ^

frontière,/, frontier, boundary.

fruitier, m., fruit-room.

fuiif to flee.

fuite, /, flight; prendre la — , to flee, taice flight.

fumant, -e, steaming, smoking.

fumée,/, smoke.

fumer, to smoke.

fumier, m., pile of manure, fertilizer.

fureur, /., fury, madness.

furieu-z, -se, furious.

Furst, a proper name.

fusil, m.t shot-gun, rifle; coup de — , shot, report of a gun, firing.

fusilier, m.y fusileer.

fusillade,/, fusilade, shooting.

fusilier, to shoot.

futaille,/, cask, barrel.

futur, -e, future, coming.

gagner, to reach, gain, earn, win,

seize, gai, -e, cheerful, gay, merry, gaieté,/., cheerfulness, gaiety, gaillard, m, y fellow, galette,/, a kind of flat cake, galop, m., gallop, galoper, to gallop, run fast.

gamelle, /., tin can.

Ganglof , a proper name.

garçon, m., boy, son.

garde, m., guard ; — champêtre,

village policeman ; — forestier,

forest policeman, forester.

garde, /, guard, hilt, watch;

prendre — , to notice, take care,

beware ; monter la — , to mount

guard.

garde-manger, m., larder, pantry.

garder, to keep, tend, garder (se) , to be careful not to.

gare 1 look out I beware I garnir, to provide, furnish.

gauche, /, left ; à — , on, to the

left, gazette,/) gazette, newspaper.

geai, m.y jay.

Geisberg, a proper name.

geler, to freeze, gémir, to moan, groan, grieve, gémissement, m.^ moan, groan, gêne, /, hindrance, uneasiness,

trouble; sans — , unrestrained.

gêner, to inconvenience, annoy,

disturb, général, m., general, généreu-x, -se, generous.

génie, m., genius, genou, m.y knee.

gens, m. f, plur.y people ; jeunes

— , young men.

géomètre, m.y surveyor, geometer, gerbe,/, sheaf; une — de feu, a

sheaf of flame.

giberne,/, cartridge box.

givre, m.y frost, hoar-frost, glace,/, ice.

glapissant, -e, shrill.

glissade,/, slide, sliding.

glisser, to slip, slide.

glisser (se), to steal away, creep.

globe, m.y ball (of the eye).

glorieu-z, -se, glorious.

Goerner, a proper name.

goguenard, -e, sneering, jeering.

gonfler, to swell.

gonfler (se), to swell up.

gorge,/, throat.

gouverner, to govern.

gdulot, m.y water-channel, pipe.

gourde,/, canteen.

goût, m.y taste.

goutte,/, drop.

grâce, /, grace, gracefulness, pardon, favor ; faire — , to pardon ; en — , for pity's sake.

grade, m.y grade.

grand, -e, great, large, tall.

grandeur, /., greatness, grandeur ; regarder quelqu'un du haut de sa — , to look down upon some one.

grandir, to increase, grow.

grand'mère,/, grandmother.

grand-père, m.y grandfather.

grange, /, barn.

gratter, to scratch.

gratter (se) , to scratch.'

grave, grave, serious.

gravement, gravely.

graver, to grave, impress, imprint.

gravité,/, seriousness, gravity.

Grédel,/, a proper name.

grêle, shrill.

grelot, m., sleigh bell.

grelotter, to shiver.

grenadier, m.y grenadier.

grenier, m.y attic, garret.

grillade, /., broiled ham.

grimper, to climb up.

gris» -«I gray.

grisâtre, grayish.

grisonner, to turn gray.

grive,/, thrush.

grondement, m.y growl, growling,

roaring (of cannon).

gronder, to growl.

gros, -se, heavy, big,, fat, large, coarse.

guenille,/, rag, tattered clothing.

guérir, to cure, heal.

guérisseur, m., healer.

guerre,/, war ; conseil de — , courtmartial.

guêtre,/, legging.

gueux, m.t rascal.

guéyoir, pond.

guider, to guide.

(' designates aspirate A.)

*hal ahl haï

habile, able.

habiller, to dress.

habiller (s')< to dress oneself.

habit, m., habit, costume, clothing,

coat; — de chasse, hunting

costume, habitant, -e, inhabitant.

habiter, to inhabit, habitude,/, habit, custom ; comme

d' — , as usual.

'hache, /, hatchet, axe.

'Hacmatt, a proper name.

*haie, /, hedge.

'haine, /, hatred.

haleine, /, breath, 'halte, /, halt, halting-place ; faire

— , to halt, stop ; la grande — ,

the long halt, 'hanche,/, hip.

'hangar, m.^ shed.

'Hans, a proper name, 'happer, to catch, lay hold of.

'harangue, /., speech, harangue, 'harasser, to tire out, jade, 'hardi, -e, bold, 'hardiment, fearlessly, boldlv.

'hasard, m., chance, hazard; par

— , by chance, accidentally, 'hâte,/, haste ; à la — , hastily.

'hausser, to rise ; — les épaules,

to shrug one's shoulders, 'haut, m.f height, summit, top;

en — , up stairs, on top ; là — ,

up stairs.

'haut, highly, aloud.

'haut, -e, high, raised.

'hauteur,/, hill, hillock, height.

'hé ! ah I hey I I say I

'hennir, to neigh.

'hennissement, m., neighing.

'hérissé, -e, standing on end (of hair), bristling.

'héros, m,, hero.

hésiter, to hesitate.

heure, /, hour, o'clock; à la bonne — , well and good ; tout à V — , after a while, a while ago ; de bonne — , early.

heureu-z, -se, happy, lucky.

hier, yesterday.

histoire,/, history, story.

hiver, w.. Winter.

'hocher, to shake ; — la tête, to shake one's head.

homme, m. y man.

honnête, honest, good.

honneur, m., honor.

honorer, to honor.

'honte,/, shame ; faire — à quelqu'un, to make any one

avoir — ,

to be

ashamed ;

ashamed, 'honteu-z, -se, ashamed, shameful, hôpital, m., hospital.

'Horatius, a proper name, horloge,/, clock.

horloger, m., clockmaker.

horrible, horrible.

'hors, out.

'houlan, m., German lancer, 'houppelande,/, long overcoat.

'hourrah, hurrah.

'Houz, a proper name, 'houzard, m., hussar.

'hue ! get up I 'huit, eight.

humain, -e, human.

humanité,/, humanity, humeur,/, humor, humide, damp, humid, humiliation,/, humiliation, 'hurler, to howl, yell.

'hussard, m., hussar.

'huzzardy m., hussar.

ici, here; d' — , à peu de jours, within a few days; par — , this way.

idée,/!, idea.

ignorance,/., ignorance.

ignorer, to be ignorant of, not to know.

il, -s, he, it, they.

image, y.y image.

imaginer (s') 9 to imagine.

imbécile, fool, idiot.

imiter, to imitate.

immense, immense.

immobile, motionless, immovable.

immortel, -le, immortal.

impatience, /, impatience.

impatient, -e, impatient.

imperceptible, imperceptible.

imposer (s') , to impose upon oneself.

importer, to import, be of moment, matter; n'importe quoi, no matter what.

impossible, impossible.

imprudence, /, imprudence.

incendie, m.., fire.

incliner, to incline, bow.

incompl-et, -ète, incomplete.

inconcevable, inconceivable.

inconnu, -e, unknown person.

incroyable, incredible.

indécis, -e, dim, undecided.

indemniser, to indemnify.

indignation,/!, indignation.

indigné, -e, indignant.

indigner (s'), to become indignant.

indiquer, to show, indicate.

indivisible, indivisible.

inexprimable, inexpressible, unspeakable.

ixifâme, infamous.

infanterie,/, infantry.

informer, to inform.

informer (sOi to inquire.

infortune,/, misfortune.

iniquité,/, iniquity.

innombrable, innumerable.

inonder, to flood, inundate.

inqui-et, -ète, anxious, disquieted

inquiéter, to disquiet, make anxious.

inquiéter (s'), to bother, care.

inquiétude,/, anxiety.

inscrire, to enter, inscribe, register.

insolent, -e, insolent.

insouciance,/, carelessness.

insouciant, -e, careless.

inspirer, to inspire, inspire with.

installer, to instal.

instant, m.y instant, moment.

instinct, m., instinct.

instruction, /, education, instruction, teaching.

instruire, to teach, instruct.

instruire (s'), to be educated.

instruit, -e, educated, learned.

intéressant, -e, interesting.

intéresser, to interest.

intéresser (s*), to take interest, interest oneself.

intérêt, m.^ interest.

intérieur, m , inside, interior, home; faire V — , to make the home.

intérieur, -e, interior, inner, inward.

interrompre, to interrupt.

intervalle, m., interval; dans 1' — , meanwhile.

inutile^ useless.

invention, /., invention.

invincible, invincible, insuperable.

invoquer, to invoke.

ira, see aller.

irriter, to irritate.

jacasser, to babble, prattle, chat.

Jacob, m.j Jacob.

jacobin, m.^ Jacobin, jaillir, to spring, dart.

jamais, never, ever; ne . . . — , never.

jambe,/, leg.

jambon, m., ham.

jardin, m., garden.

jarret, m., hamstring.

jaunâtre, yellowish.

jaune, yellow.

Je,I.

Jean, m., John.

Jeffer, a proper name.

jeter, to throw, cast, give out,

utter, jeter (se), to rush, throw oneself,

throw, jeune, young.

Johann, a proper name, joic, /, joy, gaiety, cheerfulness.

joindre, to join, clasp (the hands), joindre (se), to join.

ifoseph, m., Joseph, oue,/, cheek, jouer- to play, jouir, to enjoy.

jour, m., day, daylight; tous les

— s, every day ; petit — , dawn ;

huit, — ^s, a, one week ; d'ici à

peu de — s, within a few days ;

en plein — , in open daylight ;

de — en — , from day to day.

journal, #»., newspaper, journal.

journée, /., da^.

joyeu-x, -se, joyful, merry, jubilation, /, jubilation, rejoicing, judicieu-z, -se, judicious.

jugement, m.y judgment, reason, juger, to try, judge, jupe,/, skirt.

jurisconsulte, m. y jurisconsult,

lawyer.

jusque, to, until, even, up to, as

far as.

juste, just, correct, exact ; au — ,

exactly, justement, exactly, justesse,/, justness.

justice,/, justice.

Karolus, m.^ Charles.

Karl, m.j Charles.

Klipiel, a proper name.

Koffel, a proper name.

Kraëmer, a proper name.

kréutzer, m., about four-fifths of a cent.

là, there; bas, over there;

— -dessus, upon that.

la, the, it, her.

lacets, m, //., trap, snare ; faire des — , to set traps, snares.

lâcher, to let go, fire.

Lacoste, a proper name.

Laflèche, a proper name.

laine,/, wool, woollen.

laisser, to let, allow, leave.

laisser (se), to allow, allow oneself, let.

lambeau, m., shred, rag, piece.

lame,/, blade.

lamentable, woful, lamentable.

lampe,/, lamp.

lance, /, spear, lance ; coup de — , spear thrust.

lancer, to throw, cast, issue (a proclamation), blow off (of smoke), dart, hurl.

langue,/, tongue, language.

lanterne,/, lantern.

laper, to Uck up, lap.

laquais, m., lackey.

lard, m.y salt pork, bacon.

large, broad, wide; de long en — , to and fro, up and down.

larme, /, tear ; fondre en — s, to melt into tears; rire jusqu'aux — s, to laugh till one cries.

las, -se, tired, weary.

latte,/, straight sword.

layer, to wash.

layer (se), to wash oneself.

le, the, it, him.

lécher, to lick.

leçon,/, lesson.

lecture,/, reading.

lég-er, -ère, slight, light.

légèrement, slightly.

légume, m.f vegetable.

lendemain, m., the next day.

lent, -e, slow.

lentement, slowly.

lequel, lesquels, lesquelles, which,

whom, les, the, them, to them.

lessive, /., wash ; faire la — , to

wash the clothes, do the washing, lettre,/., letter, note, leur, -s, their, leur, them, to them, levée,/, raising, lever, to raise, lift, rise, be up.

lever (se), to rise, lèvre,/, lip.

liberté,/, liberty.

libre, free, lier, to tie.

lieu, m,, place ; au — de, instead

of; au — que, while.

lieue, /, league; bonne — , full

league, lièvre, m., hare.

ligne,/, line, rank, linge, m.f linen.

lire, to read.

lire (se), to be read.

Lisbeth, a proper name, lit, m , bed ; bois de — , bedstead.

litière, /, litter.