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cabaler
, intrigue.
cacher
, hide.
cachot
,
m.
, cell, prison.
cadet, -te
, younger (
son or daughter
).
cajolerie
,
f.
, coaxing.
calcul
,
m.
, calculation, reckoning.
calèche
,
f.
, open carriage.
calme
,
m.
, calm;
du ——, p.
39, show self control.
calmer; se ——
, be calm, control oneself.
campagne
,
f.
, campaign (
war
); open country.
canapé
,
m.
, sofa.
candeur
,
f.
, frankness.
cantabile
,
m.
, piece of vocal music (
Italian
).
capitaine
,
m.
, captain.
car
, for.
carabinier
,
m.
, carabineer (
soldier armed with a
carbine for scouting service
carbine for scouting service
).
caractère
,
m.
, character.
carnet
,
m.
, note book.
catégorique
, absolute, explicit.
cause
,
f.
, cause;
à —— de, on account of; p.
44,
bonne ——, i.e. the
Legitimist Monarchy.
causer
, cause, talk.
cavalier
,
m.
, rider, gentleman, partner (
in dancing
).
ce, cette
, this, that, it.
Cécile
,
f.
, Cecilia.
cela
, this, that, it.
celui, celle, ceux, celles
, this one, that one, he, she, they,
these, those;
celle-ci, this one, she here.
cependant
, yet, however.
cercle
,
m.
, circle.
cérémonie
,
f.
, ceremony.
certainement
, certainly.
certitude
,
f.
, certainty.
cesse
,
f.
,
sans ——, constantly.
cesser
, stop.
chacun, -e
, each, everyone.
chagrin
,
m.
, vexation, regret.
chaise
,
f.
, chair.
chambre
,
f.
, chamber,
p.61,
room.
champêtre; bal ——
, rural festival.
changeant, -e
, changeable.
change
,
m.
,
donner le ——
,
p.67,
put off the scent (
hunting
).
changer (de)
, change.
chant
,
m.
, song, singing.
chanter
, sing.
chapeau
,
m.
, hat.
chapitre
,
m.
, chapter.
chaque
, each.
charger
, commission.
charmant, -e
, charming;
p.78,
a
pretty notion!
charme
, attraction, charm.
chasser
, hunt, discharge (
of servants
).
château
,
m.
, manor house, country seat;
—— en Espagne, air castle.
chaud, -e
, warm.
chavirer
, capsize.
chef
,
m.
, head, leader.
chemin
,
m.
, road;
p.93,
—— faisant
, on the way.
cheminée
,
f.
, chimney, fire place mantlepiece.
cher, chère
, dear.
chercher
, look for, search; try.
cheval
,
m.
, (
pl.
chevaux
), horse;
à ——!
, mount!
chevaleresque
, chivalrous.
chevalet
,
m.
, easel.
cheveu
,
m.
, (
pl.
cheveux
), hair.
chevreuil
,
m.
, squirrel;
| [**Transcriber's note: this is wrong!! A "chevreuil" is a roe deer.**] |
bois des ——s
,
p.8,
Squirrel Grove.
chez
, at the house of, at (one's) home; within.
chiffre
,
m.
, figure, number.
choisir
, choose.
choix
,
m.
, choice;
—— de termes
,
p.9,
refined language.
chose
,
f.
, thing, matter.
ciel
,
m.
, heaven, Heavens!
p.36,
sky.
cinquante-cinq
, fifty-five.
citadelle
,
f.
, citadel.
citer
, quote.
clair, -e
, clear, light.
classe
,
f.
, class, social order, "set."
clémence
,
f
., clemency, mercy.
cocher
,
m.
, coachman.
coeur
,
m.
, heart, feeling.
coiffure
,
f.
, head dress (
of hair
).
colère
,
f.
, anger.
collet
,
m.
, collar.
combattre
, fight.
combien de
, how much, how many.
comble
,
m.
, height, top;
p.54,
pl.
,
garret, under the rafters,
pour ——
, as a climax.
combler
, overwhelm.
comédie
,
f.
, comedy.
commandant
,
m.
, major.
commander
, order, be in command of.
comme
, like, as, as well as, how, what a!
commencement
,
m.
, beginning.
commencer
, begin.
comment
, how.
commettre
, commit.
commis
, see commettre.
commun, -e
, common.
compagnie
,
f.
, company, society.
compagnon
,
m.
, companion.
complet, -ète
, complete.
complice
,
m.
, accomplice.
complot
,
m.
, plot.
comprenais
,
etc.
,
comprenant
,
see
comprendre
.
comprendre
, understand.
compromettant, -e
, compromising.
compte
,
f.
, account.
compter
, count.
comte
,
m.
, count.
comtesse
,
f
., countess.
conçois
,
see
concevoir
.
condamnation
,
f
., sentence, condemnation.
condamner
, sentence, condemn.
conduire
, lead, take, drive
(
horses
).
conduisant
,
see
conduire
.
confiance
,
f
., confidence.
confier
, intrust, confide.
confondre
, blend.
conjurer
, conjure, dispel.
connais, connaissez, connait
,
see
connaître
.
connaissance
,
f
., acquaintance,
conciousness.
connaître
, know;
s'y ——
, have
skill in, be judge of.
connivence
,
f
., connivance.
connu, -e
, well known;
also p.p. of
connaître
.
conscience
,
f
., conscience, consciousness.
conseil
,
m
., counsel, council, advice;
—— de guerre
, court martial.
conseiller
, advise.
consentir
, consent.
considérable
, considerable,
worth considering.
consister
, consist.
consoler
, console.
conspirer
, conspire.
conspirateur
,
m
., conspirator.
conspiration
,
f
., conspiracy.
constater
, prove, verify, state.
consulat
,
m
., Consulate.
contagieu-x, -se
, contagious.
contenir
, contain, restrain.
content (de)
,
p.81,
satisfied
with.
contentement
,
m
., content, satisfaction.
conter
, relate.
contiens, contient
,
see
contenir
.
continuer
, continue, extend.
contraire
, contrary.
contraste
,
m
., contrast.
contre
, against.
contre-danse
, quadrille.
convaincre
, convince.
convenir
, suit, be proper;
—— de
,
agree to, admit.
conviens, convient
,
see
convenir
.
coquet, -te
, fascinating, coquettish.
coquetterie
,
f
., coquetry.
corps
,
m
., body.
corriger
, correct.
costume
,
f
., dress.
côte
,
f
., rib.
côté
,
m
, side;
à —— de
,
beside;
du —— de
, toward;
de l'autre ——
,
on the other hand.
couler
, flow.
coulisse
,
f
., side scene (theatrical).
coup
,
m
., blow, sudden action;
—— de tête
, rash act;
tout à ——
,
suddenly, all of a sudden.
coupable
, guilty.
couper
, cut.
cour
,
f
., court, courtyard.
courage
,
m
., courage, bravery.
courageu-x, -se
, brave.
courir
, run, hurry.
couronne
,
f
., crown.
courrier
,
m
., mail, dispatch.
court, -e
, short.
couvert, -e
, hidden;
also p.p. of
couvrir
.
couvrir
, cover.
craignez
,
see
craindre
.
craindre
, fear.
crains, craint
,
see
craindre
.
crainte
,
f
., fear.
cravache
,
f
., crop (
riding whip
).
cravate
,
f. p.15,
neck band.
crayon
,
m
., pencil.
crédit
,
m
., credit;
p.49,
influence.
crédule
, credulous.
cri
,
m
., outcry;
—— du coeur
,
words from the heart.
crieur
,
m
.;
—— des rues
,
p.13,
croire
, believe, suppose.
croisée
,
f
., window-casement;
p.61,
window.
croissant, -e
, growing;
also pres. p. of
croître
.
croître
, grow, increase.
croix
,
f
., cross.
croyais
,
etc
.,
cru, crût
,
see
croire
.
cruellement
, cruelly.
curieu-x, -se
, odd, queer;
p.16,
le
——
, the queer part of it.
D
dame
,
f
., lady, queen (
cards
);
p.93, possibly
bataille des ——s
=
checkers,
but see
note
note
.
dangereu-x, -se
, dangerous.
dans
, in, into, with.
danse
,
f
., dance, dancing.
danser
, dance.
date
,
f
., date;
de plus longue ——
,
p.43,
since longer ago.
davantage
, more.
de
, of, by, from, to, with, in, upon,
out of, for, at, about, on,
in respect to; than; some, any.
debout
, erect;
être ——
, stand.
décacheter
, unseal.
décidément
, decidedly, really.
décider
, decide;
p.90,
persuade;
se ——
,
, make up one's mind.
decisi-f, -ve
, final, decisive.
déclaration
,
f
., statement, declaration.
déclarer
, declare.
déconcerter
, disconcert.
déconsidérer
, depreciate, be derogatory to.
décor
,
m
., stage setting.
décoration
,
f
., badge (
of an order
),
decoration.
décourager
, discourage.
découvert, -e
,
see
découvrir
;
à ——
, open, exposed.
découvrir
, uncover, discover.
dedans
, in, within;
au
or
en ——
,
inside.
défaut
, fault, short-coming.
défendre
, defend, forbid;
s'en ——
,
help it.
défense
,
f
., prohibition
défiance
,
f
., mistrust
défier; se —— de
, distrust.
dégrader
,
p.15,
reduce to
the ranks (
military
).
déguisement
,
m
., disguise.
déguiser
, disguise.
dehors
, outside;
en ——
, on the outside, off the stage;
besides.
déjà
, already.
déjeuner
,
m
., breakfast.
délai
,
m
., delay.
délicat, -e
, refined, delicate.
délivrer
, deliver;
relieve.
demande
,
f
.;
faire une ——
,
p.74,
ask a question.
demander
, ask.
démarche
,
f
., step, gait.
demi
, half;
—— heure
, half hour;
—— lieue
, half
league;
à —— voix
,
in a low tone.
demoiselle
,
f
., young lady.
démon
,
m
., evil spirit;
p.18,
imp.
déparer
,
, leave
unadorned.
départ
,
m
., departure.
département
,
m
., department, governmental
district.
dépêche
,
f
., dispatch, message.
dépendre
, depend.
dépenser
, expend.
dépit
,
m
., vexation, spite.
déplaire
, displease.
déplaît
,
see
déplaire
.
déployer
, display, unfold.
déposer
, put down.
depuis
, since,
p.22,
for the
last;
—— longtemps
, since long
déranger
, inconvenience;
se ——
, put oneself to
inconvenience.
derni-er, -ère
, last.
dernièrement
, lately;
—— encore
,
just a little while ago.
derrière
, back, behind.
dès
, since;
—— que
, as soon as.
désarmer
, disarm.
descendre
, come down.
désespoir
,
m
., despair.
désintéressement
,
m
., unselfish devotion.
désirer
, desire.
dessin
,
m
., drawing.
dessiner
, draw, design.
dessous
, beneath, under;
au ——
, below.
dessus
,
p.18,
in the saddle;
au
—— de
, above.
détacher
, detach, unfasten.
détail
,
m
., trifle, detail.
détester
, detest.
détourner
, turn away
or
aside.
détruire
, destroy.
deux
, two;
tous ——
, both.
deuxième
, second.
devant
, before;
au ——
, in front.
devenir
, become.
deviendrai
,
etc
.,
deviendrais
,
etc
.,
devînt
,
see
devenir
.
deviner
, guess.
devoir
, owe, ought to, have to;
p.48,
be to;
p.50,
be said to.
devoir
,
m
., duty.
dévoué
, devoted.
dévouement
,
m
., devotion.
devrai
,
etc
.,
devrais
,
etc
.,
see
devoir
.
diable
, devil, deuce!
p.12,
fellow.
dieu
! goodness!
etc
.;
Dieu
, God.
difficile
, difficult, hard;
p.45,
difficulty.
difficilement
;
p.42,
on
soupçonne plus ——
, it is harder to suspect.
diplomate
,
m
., statesman, diplomatist.
dire
, say;
vouloir ——
, mean.
diriger
, direct;
—— sur
,
p.29,
send to;
se ——
, turn.
dis, disais, dise, disent
,
see
dire
.
disparaître
, disappear.
dispenser
, excuse.
disposer
, dispose;
en ——
,
p.76,
command it.
dissiper
, remove.
distinguer
, distinguish.
distrait, -e
, absent-minded, distraught.
dit, dites
,
see
dire
.
divertir
, amuse, divert.
dix
, ten;
—— huit
, eighteen;
—— sept
, seventeen.
dois, doit
,
see
devoir
.
domestique
,
m. and f
., servant;
p.70,
en ——
, in servant's
dress.
domiciliaire
, domiciliary (
legal
).
donc
, then, therefore; then, please.
donner
, give;
p.61,
——
sur
, front on;
y ——
,
p.92,
fall
into a trap;
se —— de l'importance
,
p.4,
put on airs.
dont
, of which, of whom.
doucement
, softly, gently.
douleur
,
f
., pain, grief.
doute
,
m
., doubt.
douter
, doubt.
dou-x, -ce
, sweet, gentle.
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