livre,/, pound sterling, livre, m., book
livrer, to give up, betraj.
locomotion,/., locomotion, locomotive,/., locomotive, loi,/., la w.
loin, far; plus — , furtber ; au
— , far away, in the distance.
long, m., length; le — , along.
long. = longitude, long -ne, long, longer, to walk along.
longitude./, longitude, longtemps, long, a long time;
plus — , longer, longueur,/, lenrtb.
loque,/, rag, old clotbing.
lorgnette, /., opera-glass, field-
glass.
lorsque, wben.
lourdement, beavilj, slowlj.
lover, to coll.
loyal >e, loyal, honest.
lu, see lire, lubie,/, wbim.
lueidité,/., lucidness.
lugubre, mournful, lugabrious.
lui, bim, to him, be, to ber, te
it, it, bimself.
lui-même, bimself, itself.
luisant -e, sbining.
lumière,/., ligbt.
lumineu-z -se, luminous. lunch, m., luncbeon, luncb.
lunoher, to luncb.
lundi, m., Mondaj.
lune, / , moon ; — de miel, bonej-
moon.
lunettes,/ plur,, spectacles, lurent, see lire, lustre, m., chandelier, lut, see lire.
lutte,/., struggle, figbt.
lutter, to struggle, figbt.
luxe, m., luxury.
Lyon, m., Lyons.
machine, /., engine, machinery,
machine, magie,/, magie, magnanimité, /., magnanlmity.
magnétique, magnetic.
magnifique, magnificent.
VOCAfiCLAfiT
mai, m,, May.
maigre, thin.
main, /., hand; IxUtre deê — s, to clap one's bands; donner une poignée de — , to sbake hands.
maintenant, now.
maintenir, to keep, jnaintain, keep ap, support.
maintenir (le), to keep, maintain oneself, hold out.
maintenu, see maintenir.
maintient, see maintenir.
mail, but.
maifon, /., house ; — de plaisance, countrj-bouse, villa.
maître, m,, master ; — d*éqyipage, boatswain.
mal, m., harm, pain, acbe, trouble, Borrow; — de mer, sea-sickness; faire — , to be painful.
mal. badlj, ill.
malade, sick, ill.
maladi-f -Te, sicklj.
malgré, in spite of.
malheur, m,, misfortune, catastrophe, disaster.
malheureusement, unfortunately.
malheureu-z -se, unfortunate, unbappy.
malsain -e, uuhealthj, immoral.
manche,/., sleeve.
manohette, /. , cuff .
manger, to eat; siUle à — , dining-room.
maniaque, m., monomaniac.
manière./., manner.
manœuvre, /., work, working, manœuvre.
manœuvrer^ to work, drill, move.
manquer, to be wanting, lack, fail, be absent, miss.
marchand -e, merchant.
marchandise, /., merchandise, goods.
marche, /., step, walk, gaît,
motion, speed, progress ; m
mettre en — , to begin moving.
marcher, to go, walk, progress,
go well, move. travef.
mardi, m,, Tuesday.
marécageu-z -se, marshy.
marée./., tide.
mari, m., husljand.
mariage, m, , marriage, wedding.
marié -e, bridegroom, bride ;
deux nouveaux mariée^ new-
married couple, marier, to marry.
marier (se), to be married, get
married.
marin, m., sailor.
maritime, naval, maritime, marquer, to mark, mars, m,, Marck.
masse, /., mass.
massif, m., group of trees.
mit, m,, mast; grand — , main-
mast.
matelot, m,, sailor.
matin, m., moming.
matinée,/., moming.
mâture,/., masts.
maudire, to curse.
mauvais -e, bad, wicked, rougb
(of the sea).
me, me, to me.
mécanicien, m,, machinist, engi-
neer.
méchant -e, bad, wicked.
médecin, m,, physician.
médiocre, médiocre, ordinary.
mêler, to mlz.
mêler (se), to meddle, mingle, be
mixed.
mélopée,/., melopœia.
même, very, same, even, self;
qvMnd — , nevertheless, in
spite of ail.
mémoire,/., memory.
menaçant -e, tbreutening.
menacer, to tlireaten.
VOCABULAEY
ménage, m., couple.
ménager, to spare.
mener, to lead.
menton, m., chin.
méprendre (se), to be mistaken.
mépris, m., contempt.
mépris, see méprendre.
mer, /. , sea ; prendre la — , to
sail ; — Rouge f Red Sea ; coup
de — , sea ; mal de — , sea-
sickness ; pleine — , open sea,
liigh water ; en — , at sea ;
paquet de — , sea.
merei, m., tlianks.
mercredi, m,, Wednesday.
méridien, m., meridian.
mérite, m,, merit.
mériter, to deserve, merit.
merveilleaz,m. ,inarvelloastbing.
merveilleu-z -se, marvellous.
messieurs, plur, of monsieur* mesurer, tomeasure.
métallique, metallic ; /î^~, wire.
métalliser, to metallize.
mètre, m,, meter (a little over a
vard).
métropole,/., metropolis. mettre, to put, place, take, put
up, set.
mettre (se), to begin.
meuble, m,, pièce of fumiture,
furnitare.
meubler, to fumisb.
meurtrier, m., murderer.
meurtrir, to braise, contuse.
Xichel, m,, Micbael.
mieroeosme, m,, microcosm.
midi, m., noon, twelve o'clock.
miel, m., boney ; lune de — ,
boneymoon.
mieux, botter, milieu, m., middle, midst, sur-
roandings.
militaire, mllitarj.
militairement, milltarily.
mille, tbousand.
mille, m., mile.
milliard, m., one tbousand millions, millier, m., tbousand.
millimétré, m., millimeter
(.08987 incb).
million, m,, million, mine,/., appearance, look, minstrel, m. y minstrel.
minute./., minute, minutieu-z -se, minute.
miroir, m., mirror.
mis, see mettre, misaine, /., fore; mât de — ,
fore-mast.
misérable, r/»., wretcli,mi8cr8ant.
misère,/., misery. mission./., mission.
mitraUle, /., grape-sbot, canister-
sbot.
mobile, movable.
mode, /., style, fasbion; très à
la — , very popular.
modifier, to modify, cbange.
modifier (se), to cbange.
mœurs, /., plur»^ manners,
babits.
moi, I, me, to mo, myself.
moi-même, myself.
moindre, less, least.
moins, less ; du — , at least ;
le — , tbe least.
mois. m„ montb.
moitié,/, balf.
molécule,/., molécule, mollir, to slacken.
moment, 971., moment, momentanément, temporarily.
mon, ma, mes, my.
monde, m., world, people ; tout
le — , everybody.
monnaie, /, money; hattre — ,
to coin money.
Monsieur, m.^ Sir, Mr.
monstrueu-z -se, monstrous.
montagne,/, raountain, pile, monter, to mount, ascend, go up,
rise, come up.
VOCABULAET
m9iit«r (m), to amouDt.
montra,/., watch.
montrer, to sbow, express, montrer (se), to show oneself.
moquer (se), to make fun of ;
— de, not to care about.
moqnerie,/., scoff, jeer.
moreeau, m,, pièce, mordre, to bite.
Mormon-ne, Mormon, mormonisme, m., Mormonism.
mort, / , death.
mort -e, dead ; des — s, for tbe
dead.
mortel -le, mortal.
mortellement, mortally.
monie,/., codfish.
mot, m., Word, motenr, m. , mover, motor ;
(irln'ê — , shaft.
mot-enr -riee, propelling.
motif, m., motive, reason.
mono, /., pouting, wry face, mouette,/, gull.
mouillage, m., ancboring.
mouiller, to uj^cbor, wet.
mourant -e, d>5ng.
mourir, to die, dis out.
mousse, m,, cal^in-boy.
moustaehe, /., moustacbe.
mouvement, m., motion, move-
ment, gesture, animation,
émotion, stir, impalse.
mouvementé -e, animated.
mouvoir, to move, put in motion, mouvoir (se), to move. moyen, m , means.
mu, see mouvoir, muet -te, si lent, multioolore, of manj colors.
mur, m., wall.
murmure, m., murmur.
murmurer, to murmur.
muselé, m., muscle, musicien -làO musician.
musique,/., uiusic.
mutuellement, matuallj.
mystificateur, m., boaxer.
mystifieation, /., loax, mystification, mystifier, to boax, mystif/.
N. = Nortb.
nager, to swim, row.
naissance./, birtb; prendre — ,
to arise.
naïveté, /, simplicity, artless-
ness.
nappe, / , sbeet (of water), table-
cloth.
national -e, national, nature,/, nature, naturel -le, natural.
naufrage, m., sbipwreck ; faire
— . to be wrecked.
naufragé -e, wrecked, sbip-
wrecked person.
nautique, nautical, nantie, naval -e, naval, navigation,/, navigation, naviguer, to navigate, sail.
navire, m., sbip, vessel.
navré -e, broken-bearted.
ne . . . pas, no, not ; — ... que,
only.
néanmoins, nevertbeless.
nécessaire, necessary.
nécessairement, necessarily.
nécessité,/., necessity.
négliger, to neglect.
négociant, m,, mercbant, bu8i-
ness-man.
nègre, m., negro.
neige, / , snow.
nerveu -x -se, wiry, vigorous,
nervous.
net -te. neat, sbarp.
nettement, clearly, distinctly.
nettoyer, to clear up, clean.
neuf, ni ne.
neu-f -ve, new.
VOOABÛLÀftir
Kew-Torkaif -e, New-Yorker.
net, r/»., nose.
ni ... ni, neitlier . . . nor.
niveau, m., level.
nooes, /. plur., wedding.
nœud, m., knot.
noir -e. black.
noircir, to blacken.
noircir (se), to grow black.
noix,/., nut; coquille de — , nut-
shell (small boat).
nom, m,, naine, nombre ,.77)., number.
nombreu-z -ae, numerous.
nommer, to name, call, appoint,
elect.
nommer (se), to be called.
non, no, not.
nord, m., Nortb. normalement, normally.
note./., note, kej (of a piano),
bill, notice, noter, to note, notice, observe, notice,/., bill, note, notice, notre, nos, our.
nous, we, us, to us.
nouvean, nouvel 4e, new ; de — ,
again, anew.
nouvelle,/., news; avoir des —s:
to inquire, make inquiries ;
donner des — «, to inform, let
know.
Houvelle^ Angleterre, /., New
Ëngland.
Kouvelle - Orléans, /., New
Orléans, noyer, to drown.
noyer (se), to be drowned.
nu -e, bare, naked.
nuage, m., cloud.
nuance,/., shade, bue.
nue,/., cloud.
nuit,/.,night.
nullement, not at ail.
numéro, m., number.
nutritif -ve, nutritive, nutritions.
objet, m,, object, tbing ; — d*ari,
work of art.
obligatoire, compulsory.
obligeamment, obliginglj.
obliger, to oblige, obscur -e, dark.
obscurcir (s*), to grow dark.
obscurité, /. , darkness, obscurity.
observat-eur -rice, observer, observation, /. , observation, observer, to observe, notice,
watcb.
obstination,/., obstinacy.
obstiner (s*), to be obstinate, re-
sist, insifit on.
obtenir, to obtain, get.
obtenu, see obtenir, obtint, see obtenir, occasion,/, cbance, opportunity,
occasion, occupé -e, busy.
occuper, to occupy.
occuper (s*), to occupy oneself,
busy oneself.
océan, m., océan; en plein — , in
mid-ocean.
odeur,/., odor.
œil, m.f eye; coup d* — , glance^
sigbt.
œuf, m,, egg.
œuvre,/., work. ' offensé, m,, ofiended party.
office,/., pantry.
officier, m., officer.
offre,/., bidding.
ofErir, to offer, présent, ombre./., sbadow, spirlt.
omission,/., omission, on, one, we, people, tbey.
ondulation, /., undulation, wav
ing.
onse, eleven.
opacité, /., opaqneness.
opération,/, opération, opini&trer (s'), to be obstinate.
VOCABCtAftY
Opiniâtreté,/., stabbomness.
opinion,/., opinion.
opposé -e, opposite.
opposer (s'), to be opposed.
oppreeeer, to oppress, depress.
or, now.
or, m,, gold.
orage, m., tbander-storm, storm.
orageux, stormy, sultry.
ordinairement, ordinarily, usu-
ally.
ordonnaneo, / , ordinance, law.
ordre, m., order, command.
oreille,/, ear.
organe, m., organ.
organiier, to organise, organiser (s'), to be organized.
orgue, m., organ.
orifioe, m. y orifice, aperture.
original, m., qneer fellow,
strange cliaracter.
origine,/ origîn.
orner, to adorn.
oscillation,/, oscillation, oser, to dare.
osseu-z -se, honj, ôter, to remove, take off.
on, or; — . . . — , either. . .or.
oi, where ; par — , how; d* — ,
from wbere, whence.
oublier, to forget.
ouest, m., west.
oui, y es.
ouragan, m., hnrricane.
outillage, m. , tool, stock of tools.
outranoe, /., extrême, excess; à
— , entbusiastically.
outre-mer (d'), from beyond tbe
seas, beyond tbe seas.
ouvert -e, open; bien — , broad.
ouverture,/., opening, aperture.
ouvrier, m., workman, mecbanic. ouvrir (s'), to be opened, open
oneself, open.
paeotille,/, stock.
P»g«./. P«ge.
paille,/, straw.
pain, m.f bread.
paisible, peaceful.
paisiblement, quietly, peacef nlly.
pâle, pale.
pale, /, paddle-board.
paletot, m., coat.
palette, / , paddle-board.
pâleur,/, paleness.
palier, m., landing (of stair-
ways).
pâlir, to become pale, pampa, /., pampas.
panaehér (se), to be crowned, be
plumed.
panoarte,/, card, sign.
pantalon, m., trousers.
papa, m., papa, papier, m., paper ; dollar- — ,
paper dollar, paquet, m.f package ; — de mer,
sea.
par, by, tbrougb, in, at.
parage, m., latitude, qaarter.
paraître, to seem, appear, look,
be seen.
parapluie, m, , umbrella.
paratonnerre, m., ligbtning-rod.
parceque, because.
parcourir, to gotbrougk, goover,
travel.
parcours, m., course, distance, pareil, m,, equal, fellow, matcb.
pareil -le, equal, like.
parer, to clear (of boats).
parfait -e, perfect.
parfaitement, perfectly.
parfumer, to perf urne, pari, m., bet, wager.
parier, to bet, wager.
parieu-r -se, bettor.
Paris, m,f Paris; en plein — , in
tbe beart of Paris, parisien -ne, Parisian.
parler, to speak; entendre — , to
bear.
VOCÀBULARY
parler (m), to speak to oneself.
parmi, among.
parodie,/., parody.
paroi, /. , side.
parole,/., word ; prendre la — ,
to begin to speak ; couper la
— , to interrupt.
part, m., sick ; de toutes — s, on
ail sides ; d'autre — , on tlie
otUer side.
partager, to sbare.
parti, r/»., resolution, course, way.
partiouli-er -ère, especial, pri-
vate, peculiar.
partioaliérement, especially, par-
ticularlj.
