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douzaine
,
f
., dozen.


douze
, twelve.


dragon
,
m
., dragoon.


dramatique
, dramatic.


drame
,
m., p.84,
melodrama.


droit, -e
, right;
à droite
, on the

right.


droit
,
m
., right, law.


dû, due
;
see
devoir
.


duel
,
m
., duel.



duo
,
m
., duet (
in music, Italian
).


duplicité
,
f
., duplicity.


durer
, last, endure.


dussiez
,
see
devoir
.




E



eau
,
f
., water.


écart; à l'——
, aside.


éclairer
, enlighten.


éclat
,
m
., brilliancy, notoriety;
,
action d'——
, spectacular act.


éclater
, burst;
break out.


école
,
f
., school.


écoli-er, -ère
, school-boy, -girl.


écouter
, listen.


écrier; s'——
, exclaim.


écrire
, write.


écrivant
,
see
écrire
.


écrouler; s'——
, fall in ruin, crumble.


écumant, -e
, foaming.


écurie
,
f
., stable.


effacer
, efface;
—— les épaules
, draw down the shoulders.


effectivement
, actually; in fact.


effet
,
m
.;
en ——
, in fact.


effraie
,
see
effrayer
.


effrayer
, frighten.


effroi
,
m
., fright;
avec ——
, frightened.


effusion
,
f., p.38,
overflow of feeling.


égal, -e
(
pl
.
égaux
), equal, indifferent, all the same.


égard
,
m
., regard, consideration.


eh
,
see
bien
.


élan
,
m
.;
avec ——
, impulsively.


élancer
, rush off
or
forward.


élégant, -e
, refined.


élève
,
m. and f
., pupil.


éloge
,
m
., praise;
faire un ——
, praise.


éloigner
, remove;
s'——
, go away.


embarras
,
m., p.69,
embarrassment,
perplexity.


embellir
, beautify.


embrasser
, kiss.


embuscade
,
f
., ambush.


emmener
, take away.


émouvant, -e
, moving, touching.


emparer; s'——
,
take into one's custody.


empêcher
, prevent;
s'——
, keep from, help.


empereur
,
m
., emperor.


emporter
, carry away;
l'——
,
carry the day.


empressement
,
m
., eagerness.


emprisonner
, imprison.


ému, -e
, moved, touched.


en
, in, on, to, at, like, by, for, from;
—— attendant
, meanwhile.


en
, in it, to it, with it (them); some, any; from there.


enchantement
,
m
., charm, delight.


enchanter
, charm.


enchanteresse
,
f
., witch, bewitching.


encore
, still, more, besides, yet;
again,
another;
—— une fois
, once

more;
hier ——
, only yesterday.


encourager
, encourage.


encre
,
f
., ink.


énergie
,
f
., energy.


enfance
,
f
., childhood.


enfant
,
m
., child, boy.


enfantin, -e
, childlike.


enfin
, finally, at last, in short.


enflammé, -e
, blazing.


enfoncer
, knock in.


enfourcher
, bestride.


engager
,
persuade;
s'——
, enter into, enlist.


ennemi
,
m
., enemy; (
as adjective
) hostile.


enragé
,
m
., crazy fellow.



ensemble
, together; (
as noun
)
, joining of voices

(
in singing
).


ensuite
, then, after that.


entendre
, hear, understand, intend;
s'—— avec
, come to an

understanding with.


entendu; bien ——
,
, of course.


enti-er, -ère
, entire.


enthousiasme
,
m
., enthusiasm.


entourer
, surround.


entraîner
, carry away.


entre
, between, in.


entrer
, enter.


entretien
,
m
., talk.


entrevue
,
f
., interview.


envahir
, invade.


envers
, toward.


envie
,
f
., desire;
avoir ——
,
, have a good mind.


environnant, -e
, surrounding.


environner
, surround.


envoie
,
see
envoyer
.


envoyer
, send.


épargner
, spare.


épaule
,
f
., shoulder.


éperdu
, terrified.


épouser
, marry.


épouvante
,
f
., terror.


éprouver
, feel, experience.


épuiser
, exhaust.


équiper
, fit out.


erreur
,
m
., error.


es
,
see
être
.


escadron
,
m
., squadron.


escalier
,
m
., stairway.


escorte
,
f
., escort (
military
).


escorter
, escort.


Espagne
,
f
., Spain.


espérer
, hope.


espoir
,
m
., hope.


esprit
,
m
., spirit, wit, mind.


essayer
, try.


essuyer
, wipe, dry.


est
,
see
être
.


estime
,
f
., esteem.


et
, and;
—— ... ——
, both ... and.


établir
, establish.


étais
,
etc
.,
êtes
,
see
être
.


état
,
m
., state, profession.


été
,
m
., summer.


éteindre
, extinguish.


éteint
,
see
éteindre
.


étoile
,
f
., star.


étonnant, -e
, astonishing.


étonnement
,
m
., astonishment.


étonner
, astonish.


étouffer
, stifle.


étrang-er, -ère
, strange.


étranger
,
m
., stranger.


être
, be; (
as auxiliary
) have;
—— à
or
de
, belong to;
y ——
,
, have it (
i.e
. catch the

idea).


être
,
m
., creature.


eut, eût
,
see
avoir
.


évader; s'——
, escape;
faire ——
,
, help to escape.


évanouir
, faint.


évasion
,
f
., escape, flight.


événement
,
m
., event.


exaltation
,
f
., excitement.


exalter; s'——
, become excited
or
elated,
, "swim."


examen
,
m
., test, trial.


examiner
,
, scrutinize.


exaspérer
, exasperate.


excellent, -e
, excellent.


excepté
, except.


excès
,
m
., excess.


exciter
, excite.


excuser
, excuse.


exécuter
, fulfil.


exemple
,
m
., example;
par ——
, yet, really,
, however.


exiger
, exact, demand.


ex-officier
,
m
., former officer.


expliquer
, explain.


explosion
,
f., p.22
, vehemence.


exposer
, expose.


exprès
,
m
.; message, messenger.

exprimer
, express.


extasier; s'——
, be enraptured.


extérieur
,
m
., outside, exterior.




F



face
,
f
., face, front.


fâcher; se ——
, get angry, be vexed.


fâcheu-x, -se
, vexatious.


facile
, easy.


facilement
, easily, conveniently.


façon
,
f
., fashion;
sans ——
,
, without hesitation.


faible
, feeble.


faiblir
, weaken.


faillir
, miss; (
with infinitive
) come near, be on the point of.


faire
, do, make, manage, cause, give;
—— part
, inform;
c'en est
fait
,
p.45, l.4
, its all over with that;
,
jusqu'à capture faite
, till the capture is

accomplished.


fais, faisais
,
etc
.,
faisant; fait, faites
,
see
faire
.


fait
,
m
., fact;
tout à ——
, quite, wholly, entirely.


falloir
, be necessary (
impersonal
;
il me faut
,
I need
, etc.).


famille
,
f
., family.


farouche
, savage, wild.


fasse
,
see
faire
.


fatal, -e
, dreadful.


fatalité
,
f
., fatality.


fatigue
,
f
., labor.


faudrait, faut
,
see
falloir
.


faute
,
f
., mistake, fault.


fauteuil
,
m
., armchair.


fau-x, -sse
, false.


faveur
,
f
., favor.


fée
,
f
., fairy.


feignant
,
see
feindre
.


feindre
, feign.


feint, -e
, feigned;
see
feindre
.


féliciter
, congratulate.


féminin, -e
, feminine.


femme
,
f
., woman;
—— de chambre
, maid.


fenêtre
,
f
., window.


fer
,
m
., iron,
pl
., fetters.


ferai, ferez
,
see
faire
.


ferme
,
f., p.28
, tenantry.


fermeté
,
f
., firmness.


fermier
,
m
.,
fermière
,
f
., tenant.


fervent, -e
, ardent.


fête
,
f
., festivity,
, baptismal

day.


feu
,
m
., fire, firing (
military
); animation.


fi donc
, oh, nonsense!


fidèle
, faithful.


fidélité
,
f
., fidelity.


fièrement
, proudly.


figure
,
f
., face, figure.


figurer; se ——
, imagine, pretend.


file
,
f
., file;
feu de ——
,
, volley fire.


fille
,
f
., daughter, girl.


fils
,
m
., son.


fin, -e
, sharp, sly, fine.


finesse
,
f
., subtlety.


finir
, end, finish.


fit
,
see
faire
.


flacon
,
f
., vinaigrette.


flamme
,
f
., flame.


flatterie
,
f
., flattery.


fleur
,
f
., flower.


flot
,
m
.;
—— qui monte
, rising tide.


foi
,
f
., faith;
ma ——
, faith! really!
sans ——
, faithless.


fois
,
f
., time;
une —— que
, when once;
à la ——, tout à la ——
, at

once;
, at the same time.


folie
,
f
., folly;
la bonne ——
, what a queer notion.


folle
,
see
fou
;
f
., mad
or
crazy woman.


fonctionnaire
,
m
., official.


fond
,
m
., bottom, rear (
of stage
).


fondre
, melt;
—— sur
, burst upon.


font
,
see
faire
.


, vehemence;
prendre des ——s
,

, recruit your strength.


forcer
, compel.


forêt
,
f
., forest.


formalité
,
f
., formality.


formel, -le
, formal.


former
, form;
—— un voeu
, offer a prayer.


fort, -e
, strong;
, loud;
, very;
trop ——
,
,
too much.


fortuné
, happy;
, auspicious.


fossé
,
m
., moat.


fou, fol, folle
, foolish, crazy;
, madly; mad man (
or
woman).


fougueu-x, -se
, impetuous.


fouiller
, search.


foule
,
f
., crowd.


frais, fraîche
, fresh, cool, naïve.


français, -e
, French, Frenchman

(
or
woman).


franchise
,
f
., frankness.


frapper
, strike.


frayeur
,
f
., fright.


frégate
,
f
., frigate, man-o'-war.


frémir
, quiver.


frère
,
m
., brother.


froidement
, coldly, coolly.


froncer
, frown;
—— les sourcils
, knit the eyebrows.


front
,
m
., forehead.


frontière
,
f
., frontier.


fugiti-f, -ve
, fugitive.


fuir
, flee, escape.


fuite
,
f
., flight.


fumée
,
f
., smoke.


furieu-x, -se
, angry.


fusiller
, shoot.


fut, fût
,
see
être
.


fuyez
,
see
fuir
.




G



gages
,
m. pl
., wages.


gagner
, earn, gain.


gai, -e
, gay.


gaiement
, gaily.


gaieté
,
f
., gaiety;
de —— de coeur
,
, wantonly.


galonné, -e
, braided, trimmed.


galop
,
m
., gallop.


galoper
, gallop.


garçon
,
m
., young man, fellow;
mon ——
,
, "my boy;"

—— de ferme
, farm hand.


garde
,
m
., guardsman;
, keeper.


garde
,
f
.;
prenez ——
, look out!


garder
, keep, preserve, retain;
Dieu me garde
, Heaven deliver

me;
se —— de
, take care not to.


gâter
, spoil.


gauche
, left; awkward, embarrassed;
à ——
, on the left,
de ——
,

to the left.


gazon
,
m
., turf.


gendarme
,
m
., policeman.


gendarmerie
,
f
., police.


gêner; se ——
, be not at ease;
, hesitate.


généreu-x, -se
, generous.


génie
,
m
., spirit, genius.


genou
,
m
., knee.


gens
,
m. pl
., people, persons, servants.


geôlier
,
m
., jailer.


geste
,
f
., sign, gesture.


glacer
, chill.


glisser
, glide, slip.


gloire
,
f
., glory, fame.


gourmet
,
m
., epicure.


goût
,
m
., taste.


gouvernement
,
m
., government.


grâce
,
f
., grace, thanks, pardon, mercy;
de ——
, please, for mercy's

sake!
an de ——
, A.D.


gracier
, pardon.


, full.


grave
, serious.


gravement
, seriously.


gronder
, scold.


grossi-er, -ère
, coarse, rude.


guéridon
,
m
., centre table.


guérir
, heal, be healed, get well.


guerre
,
f
., war.


guetter
, lie in wait for, watch.


guide
,
f. pl., p.64
, reins (
in driving
).




H



habile
, adroit, clever, sharp.


habileté
,
f
., skill, ability.


habit
,
m
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