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partie,/., part, partir, to départ, leave, go

partifan, m., partisan.

partout, everywhere.

parut, see paraître, panrenir, to corne to, reacli, suc-

ceed.

parvins, see parvenir, pas, no, not, ne , . , pas, no, not;

— de, no.

pas, m, . step; retenir sur ses —, to

retrace one's course, one'ssteps.

passage, m,, passage; au — , on

meeting.

passag-er -ère, temporarj.

passag-er -ère, passenger.

passant -e, passer- by.

passavant, m., upper deck.

passe,/., cbannel. passé, fn., past.

passer, to pass, sign (of con-

tracts), spend (of time), transport, convej.

passer (se), to pass away, pass,

take place, passerelle,/., bridge, passe-temps, m., pastime.

passion, /.. passion, love, patauger, to become entangled,

entangle oneself.

patiemment, patientlj.

patte,/, blade (of anchors).

paupière./, ejelid.

pauvre, poor.

pavillon, m., flag.

pavois, m., sbeatbing, side.

pavoiser, to adom witb flags.

payer, to pay.

pays. in.f country.

paysage, m., landscape.

peau, / , skin.

pêche,/, fisbing.

pêcheur, m., fisberman.

peignait, see peindre.

peindre, to paiut, describe.

peine, / , trouble; difflculty ; à — ,

scarcely, bardly.

peintre, m,, painter.

peinture,/., paint, painting.

pêle-mêle, m., pell-mell.

pencher, to lean over, lean, lean

forward, incline, stoop.

pendant, during ; — gue, wbile.

pénétrant -a, keen, penetrating,

strong (of odors).

pénétrer, to pervade, penetrate.

pénible, painful, troublesome.

péninsule,/, peninsula.

pensée,/., tbougbt.

penser, to tbink.

pensif -ve, pensive, tbougbtful.

pente,/., slope.

perceptible, perceptible, percer, to eut, pierce.

perdant -e, loser.

perdre, to lose.

père. 77»., fatber.

péril, m., danger, péril, permettre, to allow, permit, permirent, see permettre, permission,/, permission, perpendiculaire, /., perpendicu-

lar.

perpendioularité,/, perpendicu-

larity.

personnage, m., personage, per-

sou.

personnalité,/, personality.

VOCABtTLAEY

persoimé, /., person, nobodj, personalitj; ne . . . — ,110 person, nobodj ; en — ^hiinself.

Péruvien -ne, Peruvian*

pesamment, heavilj.

pesanteur,/., heaviness.

peser, to'weigh.

petit -e. small, little.

pétrifier, to petrify.

peu, little, few ; — à — , little hj little ; n — , bowever so little ; avant — , before long.

peupler (se), to become peopled.

peut, see pouToir.

peut-être, perhaps, maj be.

phare, m., ligbt-hoase.

philosophe, m,, philosopher.

philosophiquement, pbilosophically.

phosphoreseent -e; phosphorescent.

photographique, photographie.

phrase, /. , sentence, phrase.

phraséologie,/., phraseology.

physiologiste, m., physiologist.

physionomie, /., appearance, physiognomy.

physionomiste, m., physiognomist.

piano, m., piano.

pièoe,/., room, pièce, coin, tract.

pied, m., foot ; à — enjoints, both feet at the same time ; prendre — , to set foot,

pierre,/., stone.

pignon, m., pinion.

pilote, m., pi lot.

pineer, to pinch.

Pipo./., PÎP«.

piquant -e, sharp.

pis, worse ; tant — , so much the

worse.

plaee, /., place, spot, seat ; à

leur — , in their stead ; grande

— , public square ; sur — , on

the spot, placer, to place, put.

placer (se), to place oneself.

plaie, /., wound.

plaindre (se), t<> complain.

plainti-f -ye, plaintive, doleful.

plaire, to please ; ê*il vous plaU,

if you please.

plaire (se), to take pleasure, be

pleased.

plaisance, /., pleasure ; maùan

de — , coantry house, villa, plaisant -e, funny, Indicrons.

plaisanter, to joke.

plaisanterie,/., joke, pun.

plaisir, m., pleasure.

planche,/., shelf, board, stage, plancher, m., floor.

planchette,/., small shelf.

planète,/., planet.

planteur, m., planter, plaque,/., stain, spot, plats, plat, f»., dish.

plat -e, flat.

plein -e, full, fiUed, solid.

pli, w., fold.

pliant, m , folding-stool.

plier, to bend.

plissement, m., wrinkling.

plomb, m., lead.

plongé -e, absorbed, pluuged, pluie,/., rain.

plupart,/, niost, most part.

plus, more ; 7i« . . . — , no more»

no longer ; de —, moreover,

no more ; ne — que, only ; ou

— , at the luost.

plusieurs, several.

plutôt, rather. poche,/., pocket, poignée, /., handle; donner une

— de main, to shake hands.

poignet, m., wnst.

poing, m., fist; coup de — , fistl-

cuit point, no, not.

point, m., point, part, situation,

bearings ; faire le — , to make

an observation.

VOCABULàHT

pointe,/., point, foreland.

poitrail, m,, chest.

poitrine, /., chest, breast, lungs;

en pleine — , in the midst of

Lis chest.

politesse, /., politeness.

politique, political.

polygamie,/., polygamy.

pompe,/., pump; — à vapeur,

steain-pump.

pont, m,, bridge, deck ; — suspendu, suspension bridge, population,/, population, poreelaine, /., china, crockery,

porcelain.

port, m., port; — d'aiiacliet

home port, portati-f -ve, portable, porte,/, door.

porte- manteau, m,, davit.

porter, to bear, carry, wear,

head (of ships); laisser — , to

stand, bear off.

porter (se), to repair, go, be (of

health).

porteu-r -se, bearer, carrier, portion,/, part, pose,/, laying.

poser, to lay, rest, place, positi-f -ve, positive, practical.

position,/, position, posséder, to possess, own.

possesseur, m., owner, possessor.

possible, possible, poste, m., post.

poste, / , post-office, poster, to place, station, post.

poster (se), to place oneself,

stand, poteau, m., stake, post, pôle, poudrer, to powder, sprinkle.

poule,/., pool, poulie,/, block, puUey.

poumon. /., lung; à pleins — «,

f réel y, plentifuUy.

poupée,/, doll.

pour, for, in order to, with.

pourquoi, why.

pourrons, see pouvoir.

pourtant, however, nevertheless.

pourvu que, provided.

poussée, /., propulsion, pushiDg, force, rising (of the tide).

pousser, to push, urge on, incite, impel, utter, give out.

pouvoir, m,, power.

pouvoir, can, may, to be able.

prairie,/, meadow.

précaution, / , précaution.

prêcher, to preach.

précipitation,/, hurry, haste.

précipiter (se;, ta rush, harry, be dashed.

précisément, precisely, ezactly.

précision,/, précision.

précoce, early.

prédicateur, m., preacher.

préférer, to prefer.

préliminaire, m., preliminary.

premi-er -ère, first.

prendre, to take.

préoccuper, to preoccupy the mind, engross.

préoccuper (se), to mind.

préparatif, m., préparation.

préparer, to prépare.

préparer (se), to get ready, prépare oneself.

près, near; à peu — , about, almost ; — de, about.

présence,/, présence.

présent, m., présent.

présenter, to présent, offer, introduce,

présenter (se), to présent oneself.

préserver, to préserve, protect.

presque, almost.

pressentiment, m., presentiment, foreboding.

pressentir, to hâve a presentiment of , foresee.

presser, to press, compress, hurry,

prétention,/, prétention.

VOCABULAEY

preiMr (m), to crowd.

preifion,/., pressure.

prêt -6. ready.

prétendre, to prétend, maintain,

prétend to.

prétention, /. , prétention, prêter, to lend, loan.

prétexte, m., pretext.

preuve, / , proof .

prévenir, to prevent, inform.

prévenu >6, prejudiced.

prévoir, to foresee.

prier, to request, pray, beg.

prière, /., prayer ; livre de — «,

pniyer-book.

principal -e, principal, principalement, principally,

cliieliy.

printani-er -ère, spring-like.

printemps, m., spring.

pris -e, see prendre, priser, to appreciate, praise.

priver, to deprive.

prix, m., price, prize ; de — ,

vaiuable.

probable, probable, likely.

probablement, probably.

problème, m., problem.

procéder, to ])roceed to.

prochain -e, next, near.

prodigieusement, prodigiously.

prodiguer, to lavisb, give out.

produire, to produce, bring forth,

cause.

produire (se), to be brougbt forth,

produced, to occur.

produit, m,f product, production, profession, /., profession ; de — ,

professional.

profiler, to profile, outline.

profiler (se), to be seen in profile.

profit, m., profit.

profiter, to take advantage, profit, avail oneself.

profond -e, profound, deep.

profondeur, /., deptb, lower

part.

programme, m,, programme.

progrès, m., progress.

projeter (se), to rush.

prolonger, to sali along.

prolonger (se), to be prolonged, extend, go on.

promenade, /., walk, promenade, excursion, outing.

promener, to take out for a walk, take out.

promener (se), to walk, promenade, take a walk.

promeneu-r «se, promenader, walker.

promenoir, m,, walk, place for walking.

promettre, to promise.

promis, see promettre.

promptitude,/., promptitude.

prôner, to praise, extol.

prononcer, to pronounce, utter.

pronostic, m., pronostic.

propice, propitious, favorable.

proportion,/., proportion.

propos, m., talk ; à — de, with respect to, in connection with ; à — , opportune.

proposer, to propose.

proposer (se), to in tend, propose.

proposition, /,, proposition, proposai.

propre, own.

proprement, properly.

protéger, to protect, shield.

protester, to protest.

prouver, to prove.

provisoirement, provisionally.

provocation,/., provocation.

provoquer, to provoke, cause.

publi-c -que, public.

puis, see pouvoir.

puis, then.

puiser, to draw (of water).

puisque, since.

puissance,/, power.

puissant -e, powerful.

pur -e^ genuine, pure j mère.

VOCABULARY

pât, see pooToir.

pyrami4«)/M pjnunid.

quadruple, quadruple.

quai, m., quaj, wharf.

qualifier, to qualify, call.

qualité,/., qualitj.

quand, when ; — même, never-

thele^s, in spite of ail.

' quant «à, as to.

' quarante, fortj.

quart, m., quarter, fourtb; une

heure un — , quarter past one;

faire son — , to be upon tlie

watcli; de — , on watch.

quartier, m., quarter, part, quartier'-maître, m., quarter-

master.

quatorie, fourteen.

quatre, four, quatre-vingts, eighty.

quatre-vingt-dix, ninetj.

quatre- vingt seiie, ninetj-siz.

quatrième, fourtb .

que, tban, tbat, wbicb, wbom,

how; — dé, bow many.

Québec, m., Québec, quel -le, queli, quelles, wbat,

wbicb.

quelconque, wbatever.

quelque, some, few; — «, — m/i«,

some ones, a few.

quelquefois, sometimes.

quelqu'un -e, some one, some-

boidy.

quereUe,/., quarrel.

question,/., question, matter.

qui, wbicb, wbo, wbom, tbat.

quinie, fifteen.

quitte, discbarged; en être — , to

get off .

quitter, to leave.

quoi, wbat; — que^ wbatever.

quoique, altbougli.

quotidien -ne, daily.

race,/., race ; avoir de la — , to

be a tborougbbred.

racheter, to redeem.

raconter, to tell, relate, radeau, m. y raft.

radieu-z -se, radiant, shining.

rafale, /. , squall.

rage,/., rage.

raideur,/, stifïness, rîgidity.

railleu-r -se, jeering, sneering.

raison, /., reason, mind ; avoir

— to be rigbt ; donner — , to justify.

raisonnement, 9»., reasoning,

argument, ralentir, to slacken.

rallier, to rally, come to.

ramassé -e, squat, drawn back ;

— êur lui-même^ crouching.

ramener, to bring back.

rampe,/, banister, hill, slope.

rang, m., row, line.

rangée,/, row, line.

ranger, to sail close to.

ranger (se), to come to, stop,

draw ap in line.

rapide, quick, rapid, fast.

rapide, m,, rapid.

rapidement, rapidly.

rapidité,/., rapidity, speed.' rappeler, to recall.

rappeler (se), to remember.

rapport, m., report, rapporter, to bring back, relate,

tell.

rapporter (se), to correspond,

agrée, rapproché -e, near.

rapprochement, m., junction.

rapprocher (se), to approacb, go

near.

rare, rare.

rasé -e, stripped, razed.

rassurant - e. encouraging, tran«

quillissiug,

VOCABULART

rassurer, to réassure.

rassurer ^se), to be reassured,

tranquillize oneself.

rauque, boarse.

raviver (se), to revive, open again

(of a wound).

rayer, to stripe.

rayon, m,, ray, rallia,/., raid, réapproprier, to accommodate

again, arrange again.

rebut, m. , waste, refuse ; de — ,

cast off.

recevoir, to reçoive, recherche, /.. searcli, qaest, re-

searcli ; se mettre à la — , to

look for ; à la — , in searcb.

rechercher, to seek, court, ask in

marriiige.

récif, m . reef.

récipient, m., réceptacle, récit, m., account, récital, relation.

réciter, to recite.

recommandation, /., recommen-

dation. order, direction, recommencer, to begin ove a<rain.

reconnaitro, to recognize, kav)w.

fin<I ont.

reconnurent, see reconnaître, recouvert -e, covered.

reculé -6, remote, distant, reculer, to recoil, draw back.

reculer (se), to draw back.

rédacteur, m., writer, editor.

redescendre, to go down, sail

down, rédiger, to write out, edit.

redingote,/, frock-coat.

redoubler, to redouble, reiterate,

increase.

redoutable, redoubtable.

redoater, to fear, redoubt.

redresser (se), to get np a^ain,

straigbten oneself, stand erect.

rédnit -e, reduced.

refaire, 1o make again.

refermer (se), to close again.

referons, see refaire.

réfléchir, to reflect, think over.

réfléchissant -e, reflecting.

réflexion,/., reflection, tbought.

refluer, to rusb back.

reflux, m., ebb.

réfracter, to ref ract.

refrain, m,, refrain.

refage, m., refuge.

réfugier (se), to take refuge.

regagner, to retiirn, reacb again.

regard, m., glance, look, expression ; jusqu* aux limites du — , as far as one could see.

regarder, to look at, concern.

régiment, m., régiment.

réglementaire, iixed by régulations.

régler, to settle.

régler (se), to be set (of watches).

régnant -e, prevailing.

régner, to reign.

regorger, to be crowded.

regret, m,, regret.

regretter, to regret.

réguli-er -«rc, regular.

régulièrement, regularly.

reine./., queen.

rejeter, to tbrow.

rejoignait, see rejoindre.

rejoindre, to overtake, join again, join.

rejoint -e, see rejoindre.

relativement, comparatively, relatively.

reléguer, to relegate, banisb.

relevé -e, raised, bigli, lofty.

relèvement, bearings, observation.

relever, to lift up, take up, raise, observe, take tbe bearings of , pick up.

relever (se), to rise, get up again.

relier, tô couvert, bind togetber, unité.

reluire, to sbine.

VOCABULARY

remarque,/., remark.

remarquer, to notice.

remède, m., remedj.

remercier, to thank.

remettre, to pat again, recover, deliver, remit.

remettre (le), to put oneself aorain, recover oneself.

remonter, to go up, go up again.

remords, m, y remorse.

remorque. /., towing; prendre à la — , to take in tow.

remous, m,, eddy.

remplacer, to replace.

remplir, to fill, perform.

■ remplir (se), to be filled, fill.

remuer, to move.

renaître, to corne again, appear again, be born again.

rencontre, m., encounter, meeting ; — par les armesy duel.

rencontrer, to meet, encounter, find, come across.

rencontrer (se), to meet.

rendez-vous, m , meeting, appointment, meeting - place ; donner un — , to make an appointment.

rendre, to retum, render, perform, give back.

rendre (se), to go.

renfermer, to contain, shut up.

rengorger (se), to carry it bigh.

renouer (se), to be tied again.

renouvellement, m., renewing, renewal, reviving,

renouveler, to renew, repeat.

rentrer, to enter again, retum, re-enter.

renverser, to throw back, tbrow down.

renvoyer, to send back, return.

répandre, to spill, sbed, spread.

répandre (se), to spread.

réparation, /., repair, satisfaction.

réparer, to repair.

répartie,/., repartee.

répartir, to distribute, divide.

repas, m., meal, repast.

répéter, to repeat.

réplique,/., reply, answer.

répliquer, to reply. .

répondre, to answer, reply, correspond.

réponse,/., answer, response.

reporter, to carry, carry back.

rep3s, w., rest, repose ; ^en — , at rest.

reposer, to rest.

reposer (se), to rest.

repousser, to repel, discard.

reprendre, to résume, take up again, reply, recover, take again.

représentant, m,, représentative.

représenter, to sbow, represent.

repris, see reprendre.

reprise,/., resumption, renewal; à plusieurs — «, several times ; donner le signal de — , to make a sign to begin again.

reptation, /. , crawling.

réputation,/., réputation.

réserver (se), to reserve for oneself.

résister, to resist, stand.

résolus, see résoudre.

résonner, to resound.

résoudre, to résolve, décide.

respect, m , respect ; par — , tbrough respect.

respecter, to respect.

respirer, to breatbe.

resplendir, to be resplendent.

responsabilité, /., responsibility.

ressaisir, to grasp again, seize again.

ressemblance, /., likeness.

ressembler, to resemble, look like.

ressembler (se), to resemble one anotlier, be alike.

ressentir, to f eel.

VOCABULÀRY

ressotiTenir, fn., remembrance,

recollection.

ressufciter, to corne to life again,

rise from the dead. restaurant, m,^ restaurant, café, rester, to remain, lie.

restituer, to retnrn, restore, give

back.

restreint -o, limited.

résultat, m., resuit, résulter, to resuit, résurrection,/., résurrection, rétablir, to rtstore, set up again,

re-establish.

retard, m., delaj.

retarder, tohinder,dela7, belate.

retenir, to restrain, witbhold,

bold back, reserve, secure.

retentir, to be heard, resoand.

retint, see retenir, retirer (se),to witbdraw,go away.

retomber, to fall again.

retour, m, , retum ; être de — , to

be back.

retourner, to retum, go back,

turn up.

retourner (se), to turn around,

turn back.

retourner (s'en), to go back.

retraite,/., retreat, refuge, retrousser, to roll up.

retrouver, to find again, recog-

nize, meet again.

retrouver (se), to meet again.

réunir, to connect, unité, gather,

bring together, get together.

réussi -0, correct, réveiller, to a^ake.

révéler, toreveal.

revenant, m., gbost, spirit.

revendre, to sell back, sell again. revenir, to retum, corne back, go

back, recover.

rêver, to dream, muse, réverbération, /. , réverbération .

ro verdir, to make green again,

become green again.

reverraient, seé revoir.

revers, m., back, disadvantage,

drawbac^ \ à — , backward.

revêtir, to put on, don.

revêtu -e, covered.

rèven-r -se, dreamy.

revins, see revenir, revivifier, to regenerate, re-

vivify.

revoir, to see again.

revoir (se), to see eacb otber

again.

revoir (au), good-bye.

révoluùon, /., révolution, revu, see revoir.

Bhône, m., Rbone.

riche, ricb, 'wealtliy.

rideau, m., curtain.

ridicule, ridiculous.

ridicule, m,, oddity, ridiculous-

ness, ridicule, rider (se), to wrinkle, f rown. • rien, nothing, any thing ; — que,

only.

rien, m., trifle.

rigidement, rigidly, stiffly.

rigidité,/, rigidity.

rigoureusement, strictly. . riposte,/., parry and tbrust.

riposter, to reply sharply, thrust

back.

rire, to laugh.

rire, m., laugbter.

risquer, to risk, venture.

rival, m., rival. <

rivaliser, to vie, emulate.

rivo,/, bank (of a river).

rivet, w , rivet rivière,/., river.

roc, m., rock, roche, /., rock, rôle, m,, part.

rompre, to fall back, recoil,

break, rompre (se), to get broken, be

broken.

rond -0, round.

VOCABULARY

ronflement, m,, roaring.

rouage, m., wheels.

roue,/., wheel.

rouffle, m., tlie rooms that Lave been built on tlie upper deck of a boat, also roof of tlie same.

rouge, red ; mer — , Red Sea.

roalement, m., rumbling, roaring.

rouler, to roll.

roulis, m., rolling (of beats).

route, /., course, way, road ; en — , on the way ; faire — , on tbe way.

rou-z -Bse, red, tawny.

Boyal-Ezoliange, m., stock exchange.

rude, rade, rougb, hard, unpolished.

rudement, rudely.

rue,/., Street.

rug^r, to roar.

rugiBsement, m., roaring, roar.

ruiner, to ruiu.

ruisselant -e, streaming.

ruminant, m,, ruminant.

sable, 771., sand.

sablonneu-z -se, sandy.

sabord, m., port-hole.

sao, 771., sack, valise, bag.

sacrifier, to sacrifice.

* saignant -e, bleeding.

saignée,/., outlet, bleeding.

saint -e, saint.

sais, see savoir, saisir, to catch hold of, grasp.

salle, /, room, hall; — à

manger, dining room.

salon, 97»., saloon, drawing-

room, parler ; grand — , main

saloon.

saluer, to sainte, greet. bow.

saluer (se), to sainte one

another.

salut. 77}., salute, bow.

samedi, 77»., Saturday.

sandwioli, m., sandwich, sang, 77».. blood.

sang-froid, 77»., coolness, self-

control.

sanglot, m,, sob.

sans, without ; — gtiey without.

santé,/., bealth.

Saône,/, Saône, satisfaction,/» satisfaction, satisfaisant -0, satisfactory.

saturer, to saturate.

sauf, except.

sauter, to leap, jamp.

sauver, to save.

sauvetage, m,, salvage.

sauveteur, m., salvor.

savant -e, learned.

savoir, to know, can, be able.

scarifier, to scarify.

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