scène,/., scène, seau, 771., bucket
s-eo -éclie, dry, sharp.
second, m., mate, second -e, second, seconde,/., second, secouer, to shake. secousse, /. , shake, jerk.
secret, 771., secret.
secr-et -été, secret, secte./, sect.
sécurité,/, safety.
séduire, to seduce, attract.
séduit, see séduire, seiie, sixteen.
selon, according to.
semaine,/, week^ sembler, to seem, look, sens, 771., sensé, sensible, perceptible, sensible,
visible, évident, sensiblement, perceptibly.
senteur,/., odor, scent.
sentier, 771., path.
sentiment, m., sentiment, feel-
ing.
vo(5abulari
sentir, to f eel.
sentir (se), to feel oneself.
séparation,/., séparation.
séparer, to separate.
séparer (se), to part.
sept, seven.
septième, seventh.
sérieusement, seriouslj, in earn-
est« sérien-z-se, serions, sermon, m,^ sermon, serons, see être, serpenter, to wind.
serrer, to press, to sbake (of
hands).
service, w., service; faire le — ,
to ply; de — , on daty.
servir, to serve, serviteur^ m., servant, senl -e, alone, ouly, single, seulement, onij.
sévèrement, strictiy.
sextant, m., sextant, si, if, so, bowever.
sien -ne, le, la, siennes les, Lis,
h ers, its.
sifliement, m,t whistling, wLiz-
zing.
sifflet, m, , whistle ; coup de — ,
whistling.
signal, m., signal; faire ^d — , to
sign alizé.
signaler, to make known, mani-
t'est, heave in sigUt, siglit (of
beats and tbings).
signaler (se) . to signalize oneself,
uiake oneself conspicuous.
signature,/., signature, signe, m. y sign.
signiflcati-f -ve, significative, sig-
nificant.
signifier, to mean, signify.
silence, 7n., silence, silencieusement, silently.
silencien-z -se, si lent, sillage, wake, track.
sillonné-o, furrowed.
simiesque, monkey-like.
simonn, m., simoon.
simple, simple, simplement, simply.
simplifier, to simplify.
sincèrement, sincerelj.
singe, m., monkey.
singnli-er -ère, singular, pecu-
liar.
singulièrement, singularly, pe-
culiarly, verymuch.
sinistre, m,, disaster, accident, site, m. , site, landscape.
situation,/., situation, situé -e, situate.
situer, to situate.
six, six.
sixième, sixth.
société,/., Society, sœur,/., sister.
soi, oneself.
soient, see être, soigneusement, carefully.
soin, m., care.
soir, m., evening ; ce — là, tbat
evening.
soirée,/., evening, musicale, soit, tbat is to say, let it be so ;
— ... — j eitber ... or ; alao
see être, soixante, sixty.
soixante-dix, seventy.
sol, 77i., ground.
soleil, m., sun.
solennel -le, solemn.
solide, strong, solid.
solidement, strongly, solidly.
solo, m., solo, sombre, dark, somber.
somme, /. , sum ; en — , in short,
final! y, after ail.
sommeil, «»., sleep.
son, m., Sound, son, sa, ses, bis, ber, its.
songer, to tbink.
sonner, to strike, sound, ring (a
bell), toU.
VOCABULART
sort, m.p spell, chann, lot, fate,
drawing (of lots), sorte,/., sort, kind ; de telle —,
so that.
sortir, to corne out; au — , upon
coining out.
sou, m.f cent, soucier (sO» to care.
soaoieu-z -se, anxious, full of
care.
soudain, suddenly. Booffle, m., breatb.
soaiiisr, to blow, breathe out, be
out of brealb.
soufflet, m. y slap in the face, souffleter, to slap in tbe face, souffrir, to suffer.
soufre, m., sulphur.
souhaiter, to wisb.
soulager, to relieve.
soulever (se), to swell, rise.
soulever, to lieave up, raise, lift, soulier, m., sboe.
soupçonner, to suspect, souper, to sup, take supper.
soupir, 772., sigb.
sourcil, m., eyebrow.
sourd -e, dull, low.
souriant -e, smiling.
sourire, to smile.
sourire, m., smile. ' sous, under.
souscription, /., subscriptiou,
contribution, soute,/., bunker. ^
soutenir, to assert, maintain.
soutenir (se), to support one an-
otber.
soutien, m,, support, protector.
soutier, m., stoker.
souvenir, m., remembrance.
souvenir (se), to remember.
souvent, oftrn.
soyez, see être, spasme, m., spasm.
spédal -e, spécial.
spéoiftlemoat, especiall^.
spectacle, m., spectacle, sight.
spectat-ear -rice, spectator.
sphère,/., sphère.
splendeur,/., splendor.
stabilité, / , stability.
stanoe, /., stanza.
statisticien, m., statistician.
statue,/'., statue.
stéréotyper, to stéréotype.
stopper, to stop, stop an engine.
strictement, strict ly.
stupéfier, to stupefy.
su, see savoir.
suave, sweet, soft, agreeable.
subir, to undergo.
subit -e, sudden.
subitement, suddenly.
sublime^ sublime.
succéder, to succeed.
sueeés, m., success.
successeur, m., successor.
succession,/., succession, séries.
succomber, to succumb, perisb.
sud, m., Soutb ; Américains du — , South Americans.
sudiste, m., Soutberner.
sud-ouest, Southwest.
sueur,/., sweat, perspiration.
Sues, buez.
sufflre, to suffice, be sufficient.
sufflsamment, sufficiently.
sufflsant -e, sufficient, conceited.
suffocant -e, stifling, suffocating.
suffoquer, to suffocate, stifle.
suis, see être.
suit, see suivre.
suite,/, succession, séries, conséquence.
suivant, according to.
suivant -e, following.
suivit, see suivre.
suivre, to fol low, observe.
sujet, m,, subject, persou, individual.
superbe, superb.
superbement, superbly.
VOOABULARr
snpérienr -•, upper ; lac Supérieur, lake Superior.
Bapplémentaire, additional, sup-
plementarj.
8apport«r, to support, fapporttr (se), to bear one ao-
otber.
Baprêm«, snpreme.
tur, on, upon, ont of, about,
towards, witli, over, at.
sûreté,/., surety, sureness.
•nrezciter, to excite excessivelj.
surface, /. , surface, top.
sur-le-oliamp, at once, ■armonter, to rise about, sur-
mount.
surnager, to float on the surface, surprendre, to surprise, surprise,/., surprise, surtout, especially, above ail.
surreillanoe,/., watcbing.
surveiller, to watch, look after,
superintend.
survenir, to occur, corne, survint, see survenir, suspecter, to suspect, suspendre, to suspend, stop,
bang.
suspendu -e, suspended; pont — ,
suspension bridge, suspension,/., swinging sbelf.
symptôme, m., sign, symptom.
système, m,, System.
table, f., table.
tablette, /. , tablet.
tableau, t»., board.
tablier, m,, floor, platform (of a
bridge).
tacher, to stain.
taille, /. , size, beigbt, stature, taire (se), to remain silent, busb,
be silent.
talon, m., beel.
tambour, m,, wbeel-bouse, pad-
dle-box.
tandisque, wbile.
tangage, m., pitcbing (of ships).
tant, 80 niany, so mucb;
tant . . . que, as well ... as,
as long as ; — bien que mcU,
as well as possible, tapage, m., noise, uproar, bustle.
tapageu r -se, noisy.
tapis, m., carpet.
tapissier, m., upholsterer, paper-
Langer, taquet, m,, cleat. tard, late ; pltts — , later ; au
plus — , at tbe latest ; le
plus — , tbe latest.
tarder, to be long, delay.
tassement, m,, crowding.
teinte, /., tint, bue.
télégramme, m., telegram.
tel-le, sucb ; de — le sorte que,
so tbat, in sucb a way tbat.
témoin, m., witness.
température,/., température. .
tempête,/., tempest.
Temple-Bar, m. , Temple-Bar.
temps, m., time, weatber ; de —
en — , now and tben, from
time to time ; à — , on time.
tenace, sticky, tenacious.
tender, m., tug - boat, small
steamer, tendit, see tendre, tendre, to extend, bold out, tend,
lead to, bave a tendency.
tendre (se), to be beld out, ex-
tended.
tendresse, /., tendemess ; — s,
caresses, tendu -e, spread out, stretcbed
out, stiff, strained, extended.
ténèbres, m. plur, , darkness, teneur,/., terms.
teneur, m., taker.
tenir, to bold, keep, désire, care ;
— d, to be desirous, care for ;
— de^ to bear tbrougb ; y — , to stand.
VOOABtJLAHY
tenir (se)» to hold, stand ; — de-
hauty to stand ap.
ténor, m., ténor, tentative,/, attempt.
tenter, to tempt, try, attempt.
ténu -e, tenuous.
tenne, /. , dress ; grande — , f uU
dress.
terminer, to finish, end, complète, finish up.
terminer (se), to end.
terrain, m., land, ground, duel-
ling ground.
terrasse,/., terrace.
terre, /., land ; — ferme, solid
ground ; à — , to the ground,
noor, on land.
Terre-Kenve, /, Newfound-
land.
terreur, /., terror.
terrible, terrible, tète./, head ; tenir — , to re-
sist.
Texien -ne. Texan, thé, m., tea.
théâtre, m., theater, stage, thèse,/, tbesis, thème, tiers, m,, third.
tigre, m., tiger.
timbre, m., stamp.
timonnier, m., helmsman.
tint, see tenir, tintement, m., tinkling, toll,
tolling.
tinter, to toll.
tirer, to draw, pull out, draw
lots, fight (with swords), fence
(with foils).
toile, /, cloth ; — cirée, oil-
cloth.
toilette, /., wash-stand, dress-
ing-table, toilet ; grande — ,
full dress.
tomber, to fall ; laisser — , to
drop.
ton, m. y tone, voice.
tonne,/, ton.
tonneau, m., ton.
tonnerre, m., thunder, roaring.
toper, to agrée.
tordre (se), to twist oneself.
tornade,/, tornado.
torrent, m., torrent ; à — , in
torrents, torrentiel -le, torrent-like.
tort, m., wrong ; avoir — , to be
wrong.
tôt, soou ; au plus —, as soon
as possible, touohant, concerning, touching.
touche, /, key (of a piano), touoher, to toucli, hit, strike.
toujours, always, still ; — est-il,
the fact is, however.
tour, m., révolution, tum, trick,
going around, circuit; faire
le — , to go around ; — a — ,
by turns ; à son — , in his
tum, tour, /, tower, tourbillon, m,, cloud (of smoke),
Whirlpool.
tourbiHonner, to whirl.
touriste, m., tourist.
tournant, m., turning, tum.
tournant -e, whirling.
tourner, to turn, revolve, shift.
tout, m,, whole.
tout, altogether, ail, aiready.
tout -e, tous, toutes,, ail, anj.
toutefois, however, neverth'eless.
tout-puissant -e, almighty.
traoer, to trace, draw out, sketch, traction,/, traction, train, m., pace, rate, train; mise
en —, starting; aller grand — ,
to go f ast.
traînant -e, drawling, dragging. traîner (se), to drag oneself,
crawl, trait, m., line, trait ; — s, feat-
ures.
traiter, to treat.
trancher, to décide, contrast.
VOCABULARY
tranquille, trnnquil, quiet, tranquilltment, quietlj, tran-
quillj.
tranquillité, /., tranquillité,
quietness.
transatlantlqno, transatlantic.
traniatlantiqae, m,, transatlantic
steamship.
transborder, to transsliip.
transfigurer, to transfigure, transooéanien -ne, transatlantic,
from bejond the océan, transport, m., transportation.
transporter, to carrj, tran8x>ort.
traTsil, m., work.
travailler, to work.
travaillen-r -se, worker.
travanz, plur, of travail.
travers, m., breadth ; ptir le — ,
opposite, crosBwise.
travers (à), thronghout, across,
through.
traversée,/., crossing, trip, passage.
traverser, to oross.
treiie, tbirteen.
• trembler, to tremble, fear.
trempé -e, soaked, wet.
trente, tbirty.
très, very, very mucb.
tressaillement, m.» start, start-
ing, trembling.
tressaillir, to start, tremble, triangulaire, triangular.
tribord, m., starboard.
tribune,/., stand, tribune, triste, sad.
tristement, sadly.
tristesse, /, sadness.
trois, tbree.
troisième, tbird.
trois-mâts, 7»., tbree-master.
tromper, to deceive, delude,
élude, mlslead.
tromper (se), to be mistaken,
make a mistake.
trompette,/., trumpet.
trop, too many, too mucb, too.
trotteuse, /., second- band (of
watcbes).
trou, m., bole, gap.
trouble, dim.
troubler, to disturb, trouble, trouée, / , opening, gap.
troupe,/, Company, troop. '
trouver, to find; eenir — , to corne
to. .
trouver (se), to find oneself, be. i tu, see taire, tuer, to kill.
tumulte, m., tumult, noise, turent, see taire, tuyau, m., pipe; — d*échappe-
mentf waste-steam pipe, type, m., type.
typhon, m., typhoon.
un -e, a, an, one.
unanime, unanimous.
uniforme, uniform.
uniformo, m., uniform.
uniformément, uniformly.
union,/., union ; Union, United
States, unir, to unité, universel -le, universal.
usine,/., factory.
va, see aller.
vaoarme, m,, uproar, tumnlt,
noise, vague, vague, dim.
vagne,/, wave, vain -e, vain, empty.
vainqueur, m,, victor.
vaisseau, m., vessel, sbip, blood-
vessel ; — de guerre, man-of-
war. vaisselle,/, cbina, crockery..
valeur,/., value, worth.
VOCABULARY
valide, valid, healthy.
valiset/., valise.
vallée,/., Valley.
valoir, to be worth, bring ; —
atttant, to be just as well ; —
mieux, to be better.
valie,/., waltz.
valu, see valoir, vapeur,/., steam, vapor ; bateau
à — , steamboat; machine à
— , steam-engine; d toute — ,
at fuU speed; cheval — , horse-
power; petite — , slowly, variété,/., variety.
vaste, large, vast.
véon, see vivre, végétation,/., végétation, vefile, /., day before, eve.
veiller, to watch.
vendre, to sell.
vendredi, m., Friday.
venir, to corne; — de, to hâve
just; — au devant, to corne
aDd meet.
vent, m,, wind;*at^, eotu le, — ,
leeward ; — debout, head-
wind.
venter, to blow (of the
wind).
vérandah,/., véranda.
verdegrisé -e, covered with ver-
digris.
verdir, to become green, look
green.
verdoyant -e, verdant, green.
verdure, /., greenness, verdure, vergue,/., yard, véritable, real.
vérité, /., trutb ; en — , truly,
in trutb.
verre, m,, glass.
verrue,/., wart.
vers, towards, about.
.verser, to empty, pour out,
dump.
vert, m,, green ; — de mer, sea-
green.
vert -e, green.
vertical -e, vertical.
vestiaire, m,, cloak-room.
vêtu -e, clotbed, dressed.
veuf, m., widower.
veulent, see vouloir.
veuve,/., widow,
viande,/., méat.
victime,/., victim.
vide, 771., cbasm.
vie,/., life.
vieux, vieil -le, old.
vi-f-ve, sharp, quick, lively,
ardent, ei^er. * vigie, /., lookout ; matelot de — ,
lookout sailor.
vigoureusement, strongly.
vil -e, vile, low.
villa,/, villa, village, m,, village, ville,/, city, town.
vingt, twenty.
vingtaine, /., about twenty,
score, vinrent, see venir, vint, see venir, violemment, violently.
violence,/., violence, violent >e, violent, virer, to tum ; — de bord, to
tack about.
virtuose, m,,f,, virtuoso.
vis, see voir, visage, m,, face, vis-à-vis, relatively, in relation
with.
visible, visible, visite,/., visit.
visiter, to visit, examine, visiteur -se, visitor.
visser, to screw.
vite, quickly.
vitesse, /., speed, rapidity ; à
toute — , at f uU speêd.
vivacité,/., briskness.
vivement, brightly, quickly.
vivifiant e, vivifying.
VOCÀBtJLAKY
▼ivre, to live,
▼iyres, m. plur,, provisions, voici, hère is, hère are, behold.
voilà, that is, it is, there is, are,
ago, thèse are, those are.
voilo,/.. Bail, voile, m., veil.
voiler, to veil, cover.
voir, to see.
voir (te), to see oneself, see one
another.
voisin -e, neighboring, next,
near.
voitnre,/., carriage.
voix, /., voice ; (Tune — brève ^
in a few words ; à — haute,
aloud ; à — bcuse, in a low
voice volée, /!, flight (of hirds).
volontaire, m, , volnnteer.
volonté,/., wish, will.
volontiers, willinglj.
volubiUté,/., volnbiUty.
volnme, m,, volnme.
volute,/., voiute.
vont, see aller, votre, vos, your.
vôtre, le, vôtres, les, jours, vouloir, to wish, will ; — bien,
to be willing.
vouloi, see vouloir, vous, you, to you.
voûte,/., arch, vanlt.
voyage, m,, trip, voyage ; en — .
while travelling, voyager, totravel.
voyageu-r -se, passenger, travel-
1er.
voyait, see voir, vrai, truly, correctly.
vrai .e, true, genuine, reaL vraiment, truly, really.
vraisemblablement, probably,
likely vu, see voir, vue,/., sight, View, vulgaire, vulgar, popular.
W.=We8t.
whist, m., whist.
y, there, to it, it, in it, in them ; il — a, there is, are, ago; U — avaitt there was, were, ago.
yard, m., yard.
yeux, plur, ofadl ; ne pasperdrâ deê — , not to lose sight of .
lénith, m., zénith, léro, m.f zéro.
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