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scène, /., scène, stage, sec, sèche, dry. [ship

second, -e, second, mate of a sfcouer, to shake; se — ^ to

shake oneself .

secours, m., aid, help.

secousse, /., jolting.

secret, m., secret, séduire, to tempt, pleaae.

VOCABXJLART

sedum, m., stone-crop.

seigneurial) -e, magniôcent.

seize, sixteen.

sel, m., sait.

séjour, m., abode, stay. selon, according to.

semaine, /., week, semblable, similar.

sembler, to appear.

semé, -e, scattered.

semelle, /., sole, sens, m., sensé, direction, sensible, perceptible, clear.

senteur, /., smell.

sentiment, m., opinion, sentinelle, /., sentry.

sentir, to smell.

séparation, /., séparation, séparer, to separate.

sept, seven.

septembre, m., September.

sergent de ville, m., policeman.

série, /., sériai, file.

sérieusement, seriously.

sérieux, -se, serions.

serpent, m., snake.

serpenter, to wind.

serre, /., greenhouse.

serrer, to tighten, oppress; se

— , to lace tight, shrink.

serrure, /., lock.

service, m., service, servir, to serve, setdl, m., threshold.

seul, -e, alone, only.

seulement, only.

si (conj.), if.

si (adv.), 80 ; — bien que, so

that.

sifflement, m., whistling.

siffler, to whistle.

signal, m., pi. signaux, signal.

signalement, m,, description.

signaler, to signal.

signe, m., sign.

signifier, to mean.

silence, m., silence.

sillon, m., furrow.

simple, simple.

singulier, -ère, strange, singu-

lar.

sinistre, gloomy, sinister.

sinon, otherwise, else, if not.

sitôt, as soon as.

six, six.

société, /., Company, sœur, /., sister, nurse, mm.

soie, /., silk.

soif, thirst; avoir — , to be

thirsty.

soigner, to take care of .

soigneusement, carefully.

soin, m., care.

soir, m., evening.

soit, ail right, very well; —

. . . que, whether.

sol, m., ground.

soldat, m., soldier.

sole, /., solç [fish).

soleil, m., sun.

solide, m., solid, reality; (04/.)

strong.

solidement, strongly.

solitude, /., solitude, loneli-

ness.

solution, /., solution, sombre, dark.

sombrer, to founder.

sommeil, m., sleep.

sommet, m., summit, top.

VOCABULARY

son, m., Sound.

songe, m., dream.

songer, to think.

sonner, to sound.

sonneur, -se, m, and /., bell-

ringer.

sorcier, -ère, m, andf,, wizard.

sort, m., fate.

sorte, /., kind; toutes — s, ail

kinds.

sortir, to go out.

sot, -te, foolish.

sottise, /., nonsense.

sou, m., penny (five centimes

or the twentieth part of a

franc), souci, m., care, trouble, soucieux, -fie, gloomy, anxious.

souder, to solder, souffle, m., breath. soufflement, m., blowing.

souffler, to blow.

soufflet, m.j slap on the face;

bellows.

souffrance, /., sufFering.

souffrir, to siiffer.

souhaiter, to wish.

souille, /., foot-mark.

soulever, to lift, raise.

soulier, m., shoe.

soupe, /., soup.

souper, m., supper.

soupir, m., sigh.

sourd, -e, deaf, rambling, dull.

sourire, to smile.

souris, /., mouse.

sournoisement, slyly.

sous, under.

sous-marin, -e, submarine,

imder-water.

soutenir, to sustain.

souvenir, m., remembrance.

souvenir (se), to remember.

souvent, often.

spectacle, m., show, spectacle;

salle de — , hall, spongieux, -se, spongy.

stagnant, -e, stagnant, standing still. [stand, stationner, to station; to stop, statue, /., statue.

stupéfaction, /., stupéfaction, stupéfait, -e, stupefîed, aston-

ished.

subit, -e, sudden.

subitement, suddenly.

subsistance, /., sust^iance,

maintenance, sucre, m., sugar.

sud, m., south.

sueur^ /., perspiration.

suffire, to suffice.

stdsse, m., beadle of a ohurch.

suite, /., order, séries, suivre, to follow.

sujet, m., subject, member.

superbe, superb.

supérieur, -e, superior.

supplément, m., supplément,

addition.

supplication, /., supplication, supplier, to beseech.

supporter, to bear.

sur, on, over, upon, at.

sûr, -e, certain, sure, sûrement, certainly, surely.

surcharge, /., additional bur-

den, overcharge, extra

weight.

surface, /., surface, outside.

VOCABULAEY

stirlendemain, m., day after

to-morrow.

surmonté, -e, surmounted.

suroît, m,, smock.

surprendre, to surprise; to

catch, surprise, /., surprise, sursaut (en), with a start.

surtout, above ail.

surveillance, /., supervision,

superintendence.

surveiller, to watch, look after.

sympathie, /., sympathy.

tabac, m,f tobacco.

tabatière, /., snuff-box.

table, /., table, tableau, m., picture, paint-

ing.

tablier, m., apron.

tache, /., spot, tâche, /., task.

tâcher, to try.

taille, /., size, waist; de la —

de, as tall as.

taire, to keep silent; se — , to

keep quiet, say nothing.

talon, m., heel.

talus, m., slope, embankment.

tambour, m., drum.

tan, m.f tan, tan bark; gros — ,

coarse bark.

tandis que, while, whilst.

tangage, m^, pitching of a

ship.

tant, so much, so many; —

bien que mal, as well as

possible.

tante, /., aunt.

tantôt, soon, now; — ... — , now . . . then.

tapage, m., noise.

tape, /., slap, tap.

tapis, m., carpet, rug.

tapisserie, /., tapestry.

tard, late.

tarder, to delay.

tas, m., heap, pile, lot.

tasse, /., cup.

tftter, to feel.

tâtons (à), gropingly.

teint, m., complexion.

teinte, /., shade. [like, similar.

tel, telle, such; — que, such,

télégraphe, m., telegraph.

tellement, so much, so far.

témoignage, m., proof, évidence.

témoin, m., witness.

tempête, /., storm.

temps, m., time, weather; de — en — , from time to time; combien de — , how long; à — , in time; gros — , bad weather.

tendre, to stretch, hold out.

tendre, adj., tender, loving.

tendrement, tenderly.

tendresse, /., tendemess.

tendu, -e, spread, strained.

tenir, to hold, keep; — r bon, to hold fast or firm; — de, to be of the nature of; — à, to be attached to; s'en — à, to be satisiîed with.

tentative, /., attempt.

tenter, to attempt, tempt.

tenue, /., attitude, dress; en

VOCABULAEY

— , in unifonn; être en

grande — , to be in full-dreas

uniform.

terminer, to end.

terrain, m., ground.

terre, /., earth, world, ground.

terrestre, earthly. terreur, /., fright.

terrible, terrible, terrine, /., earthen pan.

têtard, m., tadpole.

tête, /., head; à — posée, at

leisure.

théâtre, m., theater.

tic tac, m., ;ticking.

tiède, lukewann.

tiens, hallo, hère you are.

tige, /., stalk, stem, timidité, /., shyness.

timonier, m., helmsman.

tinter, to ring, toll.

tirailleur, m., skirmisher.

tirer (se), to get out of; se

— d'affaire, to get out of

trouble. [of herbs.

tisane, /., infusion, décoction tison, m., log, brand.

toile, /., cloth, linen, sail.

toilette, /., dressing; faire sa

— , to dress.

toit, m., roof, tomber, to fall, set in.

tondu, -e, shom. •

tonnage, m., draught, tonnage, tonneau, m., cask, barrel.

toque, /., flat cap, bonnet, tordre, to twist; se — , to

laugh.

tort, m.j wrong; avoir — , to be

wrong; à — , wrongly; à —

ou à raison, rightly or wrongly.

tôt, soon; plus — , sooner.

touchant, -e, touching.

touché, -e, touched, moved.

toucher, to touch.

touffe, /., cluster.

toujours, always.

tour, m., turn; faisant le — , going around.

tourbillon, m., whirlwind.

tourbillonner, to whirl.

tourelle, /., turret.

tourmente, /., storm.

tourmenter, to tonnent, torture, grieve; se — , to worry.

toumebroche, m., tumspit.

tournée, /., round, tour, circuit.

tourner, to tum.

tournoiement, m., dizziness.

tournoyer, to whirl. [pearance.

tournure, /., shape, figure, ap-

tourte, /., loaf of bread, tart.

tourteau, m., large crab.

tout, m., the whole.

tout, -e, pi. tous, ail; — à coup, suddenly; — de suite, immediately; — le monde, everybody; — de même, ail the same; — en, while; — à fait, altogether.

toutefois, however, nevertheless, yet, still.

tracer, to trace.

traduire, to translate.

tragique, tragical.

train, m., noise, way, manner; train, railroad; en — , to be in the act of .

VOCABULAKT

traînée, /., trail, track.

traîner, to drag; se — , to

crawl, drag oneself .

trait, m.y feature.

traiter, to treat.

tranche, /., slice.

tranquille, at ease.

tranquillement, quietly.

tranquillité, /., quietness.

transformer, to transform.

transi, -e, chilled, benumbed.

transparent, -e, transparent, transporter, to carry.

trapèze, /., trapèze.

travail, m., work.

travailler, to work.

travers, m., breadth, side,

broadside; à — , across,

through.

traversée, /., crossing.

traverser, to cross, trébucher, to stumble.

trèfle, m., clover.

treize, thirteen.

tremblement, m., trembling.

trembler, to tremble, trempé, -e, soaked.

trente, thirty.

très, very.

tribunal, m., court, tricorne, m., three-comered bat.

trinquette, /., storm-jib.

triomphant, -e, triumphal.

triomphe, m., triumph.

triste, sad.

tristement, sadly.

trois, three; — ^mftts, three-

masted ship.

troisième, third.

trombone, m., trombone.

tromper, to deceive; ressembler à s'y — , to be so much alike as to be taken for.

trompette, /., trumpet.

trompeur, -se, deceitful.

tronc m., trunk (of a tree).

trop, too much, too many; — tôt, too early; — tard, too late.

trottoir, m., sidewalk.

trou, m., hole.

trouble, m., confusion.

troubler, to upset; se — , to get rough.

trouée, /., opening, gap.

trouer, to make a hole.

troupe, m., troupe.

trousseau, m., trousseau, bunch, outfit.

trouver, to find; se — , to be (at a place).

truite, /., trout.

tuer, to kill.

tue-tète (à), at the top of one's voice.

tuile, /., tile, shingle.

tumulte, m., tumult, uproar, riot.

tuyau, m., pipe.

tyrannie, /., tyranny, oppression.

unanimité, /., unanimity.

unir, to unité. tmiforme, m., uniform.

imiformément, uniformly.

tmiformité, /., uniformity.

unique, unique, sole, universel, -le, universal.

VOCABULABY

usage, m., use, custom.

user, to wear out.

usurier, m., usurer.

utile, useful.

va (imp. of aller), go.

vacarme, m., uproar.* vache, /., cow.

vaciller, to vacillate; flicker

(of Ught).

va-et-vient, m., to and fro

motion, plying back and

forth.

vague, /., wave, vaguer, to ramble, roam.

vaincre, to conquer, vanquish.

valeur, /., value, vallée, /., Valley, valoir, to be worth.

valse, /., waltz.

vanité, /., vanity.

vanter (se), to boast of.

vapeur, /., steam.

vapeur, m., steamer. vaporeux, -se, vaporous.

varech, w., sear-weed.

vareuse, /., jacket, blouse, varié, -e, varied.

variété, /., variety.

vase, m., vase, vessel.

vasistas, m., caseijaent-window.

véhémence, /., impetuosity,

violence, véhicule, m., vehicle.

veille, /., watch, eve, the day

before.

veiller, to watch, nurse, veilleuse^ /., night-lamp.

veine, /., vein; luck.

velours, m., velvet. i»

velouter (se), to take the glosa

or appearance of velvet.

vendre, to sell.

vendredi, m., Friday.

vengeance, /., revenge, venir, to come.

vent, w., wind; — arrière, the

wind right aft; coup de — ,

gale, gust of wind.

vente, /., sale.

venter, to blow.

ventre, m., belly, stomach.

vêpres, /. pï., vespers.

ver, m., worm.

verdâtre, greenish.

verdir, to grow green.

verdure, /., verdure, green,

greenness.

véritable, real, true.

vérité, /., tnith. vermeil, -le, rosy, ruddy.

verre, m., glass.

verrou, m., boit, vers, w., verse.

vers, toward.

vert, -e, green.

vertigineux, -se, giddy, dizzy.

vertu, /., quaUty, power.

veste, /., coat, jacket.

vêtement, m., garment, clothes.

vêtir, to clothe. [widow.

veuf, -vc, m. and /., widower, viande, m., méat, victime, /., victim, sufferer.

vide, m., gap, hole.

vide, empty.

vider, to empty.

vie, /., liyinç, life; en — , alive.

VOCABtriiARY

vieillard, m., old man.

vieille, /., old woman.

vieux, vieil, vieille, old.

vigoureux, -se, vigorous.

vilain, -e, ugly.

village, m., village, ville, /., city.

vin, w., wine.

vingt, twenty.

violemment, violently.

violence, /., violence; avec — ,

violently.

virer, to veer; — de bord, to

tack.

visage, m., face, visite, /., visit.

visiter, to visit.

vite, quickly.

vitesse, /., speed.

vitrage, m., glass partition, vitre, /., pane of ^ass.

vivant, -e, lively.

vive (jfem. of vif), lively, keen,

firm.

vivement, quickly, eagerly.

vivre, to Hve.

vociférer, to cry out, yell.

voici, hère is.

voie, /., way, road; — d'eau,

leak.

voilà, there is; — tout, that

was ail.

voile, /., sail.

voiler, to hide, cloud.

voilure, /., sail.

voir, to see; laisser — , to be-

tray.

voisin, -e, m. andf.f neighbor;

(adj.) near, neighboring.

voisinage, m., neighborhood.

voiture, /., carriage.

voix, /., voice.

volée, /., peaJ of bells.

voler, to steal; to fly.

volet, m., shutter.

voleur, m., thief.

volontaire, m., volunteer.

volonté, /., will. .

volontiers, willingly. voltiger, to flutter, fly.

vorace, voracious.

vouloir, to want, wish.

voûté, -e, arched, vaulted;

round-shouldered.

voyage, m.j travel, joumey.

voyager, to travel.

voyageur, -se, m. and /., tra-

veler.

vrai, -e, true, real.

vue, /., sight; de — , by sight.

y (adv.), hère, there; il — a, there is, there are; il — avait, there was, there were.

y (pron.), to it.

yole, /., canoë, gig (hoat),

yeux (pi. of œil), m., eyes.

zèle, m., zeal, ardor.

zone, /., zone, circle.

zoologique, zo5lo^cal>.

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