livre, n.m., book

livrer, v. tr.,to deliver, deliver up,

give up.

locataire, n.m.f., tenant, lodger.

loge, n,f., lodge.

loger, v.tr. , to lodge, house ; se loger,

to take up one's lodgings.

logis, n.m., house, dwelling, lodg-

ing, home.

loi, n.f.,law, authority; faire la loi à,

to rule over.

loin, adv. , far, far off, at a distance,

distant ; de loin, from a distance,

in the distance.

lointain, adj., remote, far distant.

long, longue, adj., long ; ai)^ long

de, along ; tout au lon^, in futt ; de

tout son long, at full length.

longe, n.f., tether.

longtemps, adv.; long, a long

while.

longuement, adv., long, a long

time, at length.

lorsque, conj., when.

loup, n.m., wolf.

lourd, adj. , heavy, dull, sultry, close,

oppressive.

lucide, adj., lucid, penetrating.

lueur, n.f., glimmer, glimmering,

light, gleam.

lui, pers. pron., he, him, to him, her,

to her ; it, to it ; c'est lui, it is he ;

parlez-lui, speak to him, to her ;

lui-même, himself.

luisant, adj., glistening, shining,

giossy,

lumière, n.f., light,

lundi, n.m., Monday.

lunette, n.f., spy-glass; pi., spectacles.

lustre, n.m., lustre, chandelier.

luxe, n.m., luxury.

m, (abbreviation of Monsieur) Mr., Mister.

m', (contraction of me), me.

ma, poss. adj.f. , my [mon is used for the féminine before a vowel or h mute).

machine, n.f., machine; machine à coudre, sewing machine.

Madeleine, n.f., Magdalen.

mademoiselle, n.f., miss ; con-

tracted sometimes into mam selle, madré, adj., cunning, sly, madrigal, n.m., madrigal.

magasin, n.m., warehouse, shop,

store.

magique, adj., magie, magical.

magistrat, n.m., magistrate.

magnétique, adj., magnetic magnifique, adj., magnificent,

gorgeous, splendid, grand.

m.ai, n.m., May.

maigre, adj., meagre, lean, thin, slender, poor.

maigrir, v. intr., to grow lean, grow thin.

maillot, n.m., swaddling-clothes, tights.

main, n.f., hand ; donner la main à quelqu^un, to give one's hand to any one, to assist any one ; h la main, in his hand ; à deux mains, in both hands.

maintenant, "îadv., now, at présent.

maintenir, v. tr., to sustain, maintain, keep up.

maintien, n.m., maintenance ; carnage, deportment, bearing.

maire, n.m., mayor.

mairie, n.f., town-hall, mayor's office.

mais, conj., but, why.

maison, n.f., house, home ; maison d'école, school-house.

maisonnette, n.f., small house,

cottage.

maître, n.m., master, owner ; instructor, teacher ; as adj., clever, able.

maîtresse, n.f., mistress, as adj., ciever, able.

majesté, n.f., majesty.

mal, pi., maux, n.m., difficulty, evil, ill, harm, pain, ache, sickness, mischief ; faire mal à, to do harra to, hurt ; faire mal, faire le mal, to do wrong ; les os lui faisaient mal, his bones ached ; tnal de tête, headache.

mal, adv., ill, badly ; pas mal, not a little, not a few ; se trouver mal, to faint, be ill (in Le petit Chaperon Rouge) ; être au plus mal, to be very bad, be at the worst.

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malade, adj., sick, ill ; le malade,

ihe patient, maladie, n.f , illness, sickness, ma-

lady, disease.

maladif, f. , maladive, adj., sick-

ly, unhealthy, unnatural.

mâle, adj., maie, manly, manful, strong, nobîe.

malencontreusement, adv. ,

unluckily. malgré, prep., in spiteof; malgré

lui, in spite of himself.

malheur, n.m., misfortune, unfor-

tunate thing.

malheureusement, adv., unfor-

tunately, unluckily, unhappily.

malheureux, malheureuse,

adj.,unfortunate,unlucky,unhappy, misérable, wretched, poor.

malin, maligne, adj., mischiev-

ous, waggish, roguish, shrewd,

élever, ' sharp.' malle, n.f., trunk.

maman, n.f., mamma.

manant» n.m., peasant, clodhop-

per.

manche, n.f., sleeve.

manchon, n.m., muff.

manger, v. tr. (g becomes ge before a ox d), to eat, wear away ; se manger, to be eaten,

manger,n.m.,eating,victuals, food.

manière, n.f., manner, way ; sort, kind, style ; delà même manière, in the same way ; de manière que, so that,

manoir, n.m., manor, mansion.

manque, n m., want, lack.

manquer, v. tr. and intr., to miss, fail ; be wanting, be lacking; manquer la classe, to miss lessons, run away from school.

manteau, n.m., cloak, mant'e.

maquis, n.m., thicket.

marbre, n.m., marble.

marchander, v. tr., to bargain

for, ask the price of.

marche, n.f., walk, gait, mardi,

step ; se mettre en marche, to start,

begin the journey.

marché, n.m., market, bargain ; à

bon marché, cheap.

marcher, v. intr., to walk, step, go,

iravel, march, go on ; ça marche,

things are going ahead.

mardi, n.m., Tuesday ; mardi gras,

Shrove Tuesday.

maréchal, n.m., marshal, field-

marshal.

mari, n.m., husband, mariage, n.m., marriage, match,

wedding.

marin, n.m,, mariner, seaman,

sailor.

maritime, adj., maritime, naval.

marmot, n.m,, brat.

marque, n.f., mark, marquer, v. tr., to mark, marquis, n.m., marquis ; monsieur

le marquis, marquis.

marraine, n.f., godmother.

mars, n.m., March.

marseillais, adj., belonging to

Marseille; in fem. the 'Marseillaise'

(national hymn).

martyr, n. and adj., martyr.

masse, n.f, mass, masser, v. tr., to mass troops ; se

masser, to mass, gather.

massif, n.m., group (of trees).

massue, n. f. , club ; coup de massue,

dreadful blow, heavy blow.

mât, n m., mast, pôle.

matelot, n.m., seaman, sailor matin, n.m., morning.

mâtin, n.m., mastiff.

VOCABULAkV.

ïnatinëe, n.f., morning, matinée

(afternoon performance in théâtres,

etc.) maudit, p. part., cursed.

maussade, adj., sulky, sullen.

mauvais, adj., bad, ill, evil.

Mayence, n. pr. f., Mainz (a town

in Germany.) me, m', pers. pron., me, to me.

mécanicien, n.m., machlnist,

mechanic.

méchamment, adv., wickedly,

maliciously.

méchant, adj , bad, cross, wicked, naughty, unkind.

méconnaître, v. tr. ir. (méconnaissant, méconnu, je méconnais, je méconnus, je méconnaîtrai, que je méconnaisse), not to recognize, disown, ignore, slight.

médaille, n.f., medal, medallion.

m.édecin, n.m,, physician, doctor.

méditatif, méditative, adj.,

méditative.

méditer, v. tr. and intr. , to meditate, think over, contemplate, plan.

mégarde, n.f., inadvertence ; par mégarde, inadvertently, heedlessly,

meilleur, adj., better, best ; le meillc7ir, the best.

mélange, n.m , mixture, medley.

mêler, v. tr., to mingle ; se mêler, to be mingled ; se mêl.r de, to be busy with, take part in, be occupied in ; se mêler à, to mingle with.

mélodie, n.f., melody.

membre, n.m., member, limb.

même, adj., same, self, very ; used for compounds as : moi-mhne^ myself ; elle-même^ herself, itself.

même, adv., even, also, likewise ; il en est de même, it is the same thing ; tout de îttême^ ail the same,

slill ; de même que, in the same

manner as, as well as.

mémoire, n.f., memory, recollection, remembrance.

mémoire, n.m., mémorandum.

menaçant, adj., menacing, threat-

ening, menace, n.f., menace, threat.

menacer, v. tr. ir. ^c becomes ç be

fore a or o\ to threaten, menace.

ménage, n.m.,housekeeping, house-

hold, home ; querelle de ménage,

family quarrel.

ménagerie, n.f., ménagerie.

mendiant, n. and adj., beggar,

mendicant.

mendicité, n.f, beggary.

mener, v. tr. and intr. ir. (stem e

becomes è when the vowel of the

following syllable is e mute), to con-

duct, lead, bring, drive, guide.

mentir, v. intr. ir. (mentant, menti,

je mens, je mentis, je mentirai, que

je mente), to lie, tell a falsehood.

menton, n.m., chin.

menu, adj., small ; le menu peuple,

the common people. menu, n.m., minute détail, bill of

fare.

menu, adv., small, fine.

mer, n.f., sea; voyage stir mer, sea

voyage.

merci, n.m., thanks ; thank you, mère, n.f, mother ; grand mère,

grandmother ; tnère-grand, n. f.,

grandmother (antique for grand'-

mere).

mériter, v. tr. and intr., todeserve,

merit.

merle, n.m., blackbird.

merveille, n.f., wonder, marvel.

merveilleux, merveilleuse

adj., wonderful, marvellous.

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messe, n.f., mass.

mesure, n.f., measure ; à mesure qnc, in proportion as.

mesurer, v. tr , to measure.

métairie, n.f., small farm.

mètre, n.m. , mètre ( 1*093633 yards).

mets, 2 sing. imperat. oi mettre.

mettre, v. tr. ir. (mettant, mis, je mets, je mis, jemettrai, quejemette, que je misse), to put, place, put on (of clothing) ; mettre (V accord, to make agrée, reconcile ; mettre le couvert, to lay the cloth ; mettre à la porte, to tnrn out of doors ; mettre au courant^ to inform ; mettre de la patience, to hâve patience, takepains; se mettre, to place one's self, put one's self, begin ; se mettre à table, to sit down at table; se mettre à courir, to begin to run ; se viettre ensemble, to join, unité ; se mettre en ménage, to start housekeeping.

meuble, n.m., pièce of furniture ; pi., furniture,

meunier, n.m., miller.

meure, ising. j^res. subj oi mourir.

mieute, n.f., pack (of hounds).

midi, n.m., noon, mid-day, twelve o'clock (in the day) ; south, southern aspect.

mien, poss.pron. , le mien, la mienne, les miens, les mieniies, mine.

miette, n.f. , cmmb, little bit.

mieux, adv., better, best, more; de mon mieux, as wcU as I could.

mignon, mignonne, adj., délicate, neat, dear, darling.

milieu, n.m., middle, midst, surroundings, environment,

militaire, adj., military ; n m., soldicr.

mille, n.m. and adj., thousand, a thousand, one thousand.

million, n.m., million,

millionnaire, n.m. and f., millionaire.

mi-mars, n.f., the middle of March {Mars'và masc, , but 7ni-mars\s fem,).

mine, n.f,, look, aspect, appearance ; sa bonne m.ine^ his good looks,

minet, n,m,, minette, n.f., puss.

miniature, n.f,, miniature, portrait,

minute, n,f,, minute, moment, instant.

miracle, n.m. , miracle, wonder.

miraculeusement, adv,, mira-

culously.

mirage, n.m., mirage, misérable, adj,, misérable, wretch-

ed, wicked.

misérable, n.m, and f., wretch,

misérable wretch, misère, n.f., misery, distress, pov-

erty, want, trouble; ah misère!,

plague on it !

miséricorde, n.f., mercy, quarter,

grâce. mit, 3 sing. past def. of mettre.

mitraille, n.f., grape-shot.

mitre, n.f., mitre.

mobile, adj., movable, changeable,

unsteady, variable.

mode, n.f,, mode, fashion ; à la mode

du moment, in the fashion of the day.

moi, pers. pron., I, me, to me ; c'est

à moi, it is mine ; c'est moi, it is î ;

pour moi, as for me ; m.oi-méme, my-

self, moine, n.m., monk, friar.

! moins, adv, , less ; n'en être moins,

to be none the less ; a7i moins, at

least, mois, n.m., month,

moissonner, v, tr. , to reap.

moissonneur, n. m., moissonneuse, n.f., reaper, harvester.

moitié, n.f., half ; à moitié, half.

moment, n.m., moment; au moment où, the instant that.

mon, poss. adj.m., ma, f.,mes,

pl.m.f., my. {^Mon is used insteacl oi ma before a vowel or silent h).

monarque, n.m., monarch.

monde, n.m., world, men, peopl", Company ; toutes lespeifies du monde, the very greatest difficulty ; tout le monde, everybody ; tout ce monde, ail thèse people.

monologue, n.m., monologue.

monotone, adj., monotonous.

monotonie, n.f.,monotony.

monsieur, (pl.messieurs), n.m. ,

sir, gentleman ; the gentleman.

monstre, n.m., monster.

mont, n.m., mount, mountain.

montagne, n.f., mountain.

montant, adj. , ascending, rising ; high-necked (of dresses).

monter, v. intr., to go up, get up^ ascend, mount, ride, rise, get into ; faire monter y to show upstairs ; monter à chez>al, to mount one's horse, ride on horseback.

Montmartre, n.m., a quarter in Paris.

montre, n.f., watch.

montrer, v. tr., to show, point out ; teach.

moquer (se), v. r., to mock, make game of, make fun of , ridicule, laugh at, scoff at ; on s'est 7noqué de lui, they laughed at him ; je m'en moque, what do I care for it.

morale, n.f., ethics, morals, morality, moral.

morceau, n.m., bit, pièce, morsel.

mordiller, v. tr., to nibble,

mordoré, adj., reddish brown.

mordre, v. tr. ir. (3 sing. près, indic. il mord), to bite.

moresque, adj., Moorish, Moresque ; une belle Moresque, a beautiful Moorish lady.

morne, adj., dull, glocmy, mourn- I fui.

mort, n.f., death.

m.ort, past part, of motirir, dead ; faire le mort, to prétend tobe dead.

jïiot, n.m. , Word ; bon mot, clever saying, joke.

snou, mol, adj.m., molle, f., soft, Weak, feeble.

:<nouche, n.f., fly.

moulin, n.m., mill.

m lurir, v. intr. ir. (mourant, mort, je meurs, je mourus, je mourrai, que je meure, que je mourusse), conjugated with être, to die, perish ; mourir de faim, to starve, be starving ; il est mort, he died or he is dead ; se mourir, to be dying, waste awry.

mousse, n.f., moss.

mousseline, n.f., mushn.

mouton, n.m., sheep, mutton.

mouvement, n .m. , movement,

motion, manœuvre ; fît (of fever,

etc.)^ agitation, impulse, feeling.

mouvoir, v. tr. ir. (mouvant, mu,

je meus, je mus, je mouvrai, que je

meuve), to move.

moyera, n.m., means, way ; il n'y

a pas moyen, it is impossible.

moyen, moyenne, adj., mean,

middle, middle-sized, middhng.

muet, muette, adj. , dumb, mute,

speechless, silent.

mugir, V. intr. , to bellow, roar.

mugissfjment, n.m., bcllowing,

roaring.

lïiule, n,f., mule, she-mule.

multicolore, adj., of many colours.

multiplier, V. tr., to multiply ; se multiplier, to multiply, berepeated, exert one's self to the utmost.

multitude, n.f , multitude.

municipalité, n.f., munidpality.

mur, n.m. , wall.

mûr, adj., ripe.

muraille, n.f., wall.

mûrement, adv., maturely, Ihoroughly.

murmure, n. m., murmur, murmuring.

murmurer, v. tr. and intr., to murmur, mutter, whisper,

museau, n.m., muzzle, snout, nose.

musicien, n.m., musicienne,

n.f., musician.

musique, n.f., music.

mystérieux, mystérieuse,

adj., mysterious.

nacré, adj., pearly.

nager, v. intr. ir. {g becomes ge before a or <?), to swim.

naissance, n.f., birth.

naissant, adj., new-born, budding,

rising.

naître, v. intr. ir. (naissant, né, je

nais, je naquis, je naîtrai, que je

naisse), to be born ; faire naître, to

give rise to.

naïvement, adv., ingenuously, na-

ïvely, artlessly.

naïveté, n. f. , native simplicity, art-

lessness, naïveté, simplicity.

nappe, n.f., cloth, table-cloth, sheet

(of watcr).

narguer, v. tr., to defy, worry,

mock,

narine, n.f., nostril.

naseau, n.m., nostril (of animais), natif, adj. and n.m., native.

nation, n.f., nation.

national, adj., national ; assemblée

nationale, national assembly.

nature, n.f., nature.

naturel, naturelle, adj., natu-

ral, native.

naufrage, n.m., shipwreck ; /a/r^

naufrage, to be shipwrecked.

navire, n.m , vessel, ship.

navrant, adj., heart-rending.

navré, p. part.,broken-hearted sad.

ne, n', adv., no, not.

né, past part, of naître.

néant, n.m., nothingness, insigni-

ficance.

nécessaire, adj., necessary, requi-

site.

nécessité, n.f., necessity, need,

want.

négociant, n.m., merchant.

neige, n.f. , snow; déneige, snowy.

nerveuse cnent, adv., nervously.

net, nette, adj., clean, neat, clcar, plain, distinct, sharp, well defîned.

nettoyer, v. tr. {y becomes i before e mute), to clean, cleanse.

neuf, neuve, adj., new.

neveu, n.m., nephew.

ni, conj. (used with ne before the verb), neither, nor.

nid, n.m,, nest; courir les nids, togo brd's nesting.

nièce, n.f., nièce.

nippe, n.f. (mostly used in the plural), clothes.

niveau, n.m. , level ; au niveau de, on a level with.

noble, adj., noble, great.

noce, n.f. , wedding, wedding-party ; rode de noce, wedding-dress,

noir, adj,, black, dark, gloomy.

noisette, n.f., hazel-nut.

noix, n.f,, walnut, nut.

nom, n.m., name.

nombre, n.m., number.

nommé, past part., named.

nommer, v.tr., to name, call, appoint.

non, adv., no, not ; je crois que non, I think not ; je dis que non, I say no.

nord, n.m. , north, north-wind ; no7-dest, north-east.

notaire, n.m., notary.

notre, nos, poss. adj., m.f., our.

nôtre , poss. pron. m. or f. , ours ; le nôtre, our own.

noué, p. part., tied, rickety.

nourrir, v. tr. , to nourish, nurture, feed, maintain, sustain.

nourriture, n.f.,nourishment,food.

nous, pers. pron., we, us, to us.

nouveau, nouvel, adj. m.,

nouvelle, f., new, récent, another ; de nouveau, anew, again.

Nouveau-Monde, n.m., New

World, i.e. America.

nouvelle, n.f., news, tidings.

noyau, n.m., stone (of fruit).

noyer, n.m., walnut-tree.

noyer, v. tr. ir. ( y becomes i before e mute), to drown, déluge ; noyé de brume, hid in mist ; se noyer, to be drowned, drown.

nu, adj., naked, bare, uncovered.

nuage, n.m., cloud, mist.

nuance, n.f., shade, hue, tint.

nuancer, v. tr., to shade, tint.

nue, n.f., cloud ; pi., skies.

nuit, nf., night, darkness ; bonnet de nuit, night-cap ; à la nuit tombante, at night-fall ; la nuit, at night.

Jjul, nulle, adj., no, not any.

Ô!interj.,0!

oasis, n.f., oasis.

obéir, V. intr., to obey, be obedient.

obéissant, adj., obedient.

objecter, v. tr. , to object.

objet, n.m., object, subject, matter, end.

obliger, v. tr. ir. (^becomes^if before a 0x0), to oblige, bind, force.

obscur, adj., obscure, dark.

obséder, v. tr. ir. (stem é becomes h when the vowel of the followingsyllable is e mute, except in the fut.

and condl. ), to beset.

observateur, adj., observant, observing.

observation, n.f., observation ; être en observation, to be on the look-out.

observer, v. tr. , to observe, notice, watch \ faire observer, to observe.

obstacle, n.m., obstacle, impediment, obstruction.

obstination, n.f., obstinacy, stubbornness.

obtenir, v. tr. ir. (obtenant, obtenu, j'obtiens, j'obtins, j'obtiendrai, que j'obtienne), to obtain, get.

obus, n.m., shell.

occasion, n.f., opportunity, occasion ; avoir occasion, avoir Poccasion, to hâve the opportunity.

occuper, v. tr., to occupy, employ, busy ; s'occuper, to busy one's self, attend to.

océan, n.m., océan.

ceil, n.m. (pi. yeux), eye.

œuvre, n.f., work, pièce of work.

offert, past part, of offrir.

office, n.m., office ; worshio.

OîUcier, n.m., ofticer.

offrir, V. tr. ir. (offrant, offL-rt, j'offre, j'offris, j'offrirai, que j'offre), to ofFer.

Ogre. n.m., ogre.

oie, n.f., goose.

oiseau, n.m., bird.

olive, n.f., olive.

olivier, n.m., olive-tree.

ombrage, n,m., shade.

ombre, n.f., shade, shadow, darkness ; ombres chinoises, Chinese Shadows, dissolving views.

o breux, ombreuse, adj.,

shady.

on. indef. pron,, one, they, we, you, people, men, somebody ; on dit, it is said, they say, people say ; on sait, people know, it is well known ; on les voit, they are seen.

oncle, n.m., uncle. onde, n.f., wave, ont, 3 pi. près, indic. of avoir.

opération, n.f., opération.

opiner, v. intr., to speak, giveone's

opinion.

oppresseur, n.m., oppresser, opulence, n.f,, opulence, wealth.

or, n.m,, gold ; cCor, golden, or, conj., now, but ; or {à, now^, well

now.

orage, n,m,, storm, tempest.

orbe, n.m., orbit, circle, orchestre, n.m., orchestra.

ordinaire, adj., ordinary, common,

customary, usual; d ordinaire, com-

monly.

ordonnance, n.f., order, ordin-

ance, prescription.

ordonner, v. tr., to ordain, order,

direct, command, decree ; ordonner

à quelqu^un de faire quelqtce chose,

to orclcr some one to do some-

thing.

ordre, n.m., order; avec ordre, in

order.

oreille, n.f., ear; parler à l'oreille à quelqji'un, to whisper in somebody's ear.

oreiller, n.m., pillow.

orgie, n.f., orgy.

orgueil, n.m., pride, arrogance.

Orient, n.m., East, Orient.

oriflamme, n.f., oriflamme (the

ancient royal standard of France) , orner, v. tr., to adom, omament,

decorate.

orthopédique, adj., orthopaedic os, n.m., bone.

osciller, v. intr., tooscillate.vibrate.

oser, V. tr. and intr., to dare.

Ôter, V. tr., to take away, remove, deprive, take off, pull out, pull off.

OU, conj., or, either, or else.

OÙ, adv., where, whither, at which, in which, to which; when, that; par oii, by which, by which way.

oublier, v. tr., to forget.

oui, adv., yes ; oui-da, oh yes !, oh indeed !, yes certainly !, yes indeed !.

ouïr, V. tr. (obsolète except in p. part, ouf, prêt, def, j'ouïs, and impf. subj. que j'ouïsse), to hear.

ourlet, n.m., hem.

ours., n.m., bear.

outrage, n.m., outrage, reverse,

outrageusement, adv., outrage-

ously, shamefully, 'awfuUy.' ouvert, p. part, oî ouvrir.

ouvrage, n.m- , work, pièce of work.

ouvrant, près, part, oi ouvrir.

ouvrier, n.m., workman, artisan,

mechanic, journeyman. '

ouvrier, ouvrière, adj. and n.,

operative, working, workman.

ouvrière, n.f., workwoman.

OUVril, V. tr. ir. (ouvrant, ouvert, l'ouvre, j'ouvris, j'ouvrirai, que j'ouvre), to open ; s'oîivrir, to open.

page, n.f., page (of a book).

paille, n.t., straw.

pailleté, adj., spangled, covered with spangles.

paillon, n.m., spangle.

pain, n.m., bread.

paire, n.f., pair.

paisible, adj., peaceable, peaceful, quiet.

paix, n.f., peace.

palais, n.m., palace.

pâle, adj., pale, wan.

paletot, n.m., great-coat.

pampre, n.m., vine branch.

pan, n.m., large pièce (of a wall), side.

panier, n.m., basket, hamper.

pantin, n.m., dancing Jack, puppet.

pantomine, n.f., pantomine, dumbshow.

papier, n.m., paper.

papillon, n.m., butterfly.

pâque or pâques, n.m., Easter.

par, prep., by, through, out of, for the sake of, at, with, during ; par delà, beyond, on the other side ol ; par-dessus, over ; par an, a year ; par la fenêtre, out of the window.

paraître, v. intr. ir. (paraissant, paru, je parais, je parus, je paraîtrai, que je paraisse), to appear, seem, be seen, look; il paraît, it appears ; faire paraître, to show^.

paralysie, n.f., paralysis.

parbleu !, interj., zounds !, forsooth !, of course !, bless me !.

parce que, conj., because.

parcourir, v. tr. u. (parcourant, parcouru, je parcours, je parcourus, je parcourrai, que je parcoure), to travel over, go over, run over.

pardon, n.m., pardon, forgiveness.

pardieu, interj., my goodness !

pardonner, v. tr. and intr. (tahes à with naine of person pardoned), to pardon, forgive, excuse.

pareil, pareille, adj., like, equal, similar, such.

parent, n.m., relation, relative ; pi. parents, relatives.

parer, v.tr., to adom, embellish; se parer, to adom one's self, be ador"ed.

parfait, adj., perfect, splendid.

parfaitement, adv., perfectly,

completely.

parfois, adv., sometimes, occasion-

a'iy, now and then.

parfum, n.m., perfume, odour.

parfumer, v. tr., to perfume,

sweeten.

parisien, parisienne, adj. and

n., Parisian.

parler, v. intr., to speak, talk, converse.

parmi, prep., among, amongst, in the midst of.

parole, n.f., word, speech.

parrain, n.m., godfather.

part, n.f., share, part, portion, side; de ma part, from me ; de sa part, from him ; faire part, to give, give part, communicate, tell about ; mettre à part, to lay aside ; de part et d' autre, de toutes parts, on ail sides ; à part, aside, apart, for one's self.

partage, n.m., share, sharing, distribution.

partager, v. tr. (^becomes^<r before a and o in conjugation), to

share, give a share, parcel, distribute, partake of.

parti, n.m.jparty, resolution, course, method ; prendre le parti, to résolve, décide.

participe, n.m., participle.

particulier, n.m., private individual.

particulièrement, adv., par-

ticularly, especially.