=galvanique=, _adj._, galvanic. _Pile —_; galvanic battery, galvanic
trough.
=galvaniser=, _v.a._, to galvanize.
=galvanisme=, _n.m._, galvanism.
=galvanomètre=, _n.m._, galvanometer.
=galvanoplastie=, _n.f._, electrotype.
=galvauder=, _v.a._, to abuse, to scold; to mess, to spoil.
=gamache=, _n.f._, spatterdash, legging; (orni.) black cap.
=gambade=, _n.f._, skip, gambol; blarney. _Payer en —s_; to pay in
excuses.
=gambader=, _v.n._, to gambol, to skip, to romp, to frisk.
=gambette=, _n.f._, (orni.) red-shank.
=gambier=, _n.m._, iron bar; gambier.
*=gambiller=, _v.n._, to kick about, to fidget.
=gambit=, _n.m._, (at chess) gambit.
=gamelle=, _n.f._, (milit., nav.) porringer, platter, bowl, basin, mess.
_Camarade de —_; messmate. _Manger à la même —_; to eat out of the same
dish, to mess together.
=gamin=, _n.m._, boy, lad, urchin, street-arab, chit; blackguard, idle
boy, cub, brat.
=gamine=, _n.f._, little girl, hoyden, chit of a girl; saucy baggage;
hussy.
=gamme=, _n.f._, (mus.) gamut, scale; (fig.) comprehension, tone;
dressing. _— chromatique_; chromatic scale. _Être hors de —_; to be off
the hinges. _Changer de —_; to alter one’s tone, to turn over a new leaf.
_Chanter la — à quelqu’un_; to lecture any one soundly. _Mettre quelqu’un
hors de —_; to put any one out, to disconcert any one. _Je lui ai répondu
sur la même —_; I answered him in the same tone.
=ganache=, _n.f._, lower jaw (of a horse); lout, dolt, booby, blockhead.
=ganga=, _n.m._, (orni.) sand-grouse.
=ganglion=, _n.m._, (surg.) ganglion; spavin.
=ganglionnaire=, _adj._, (anat.) ganglionary.
=gangrène=, _n.f._, gangrene, mortification; (fig.) corruption, canker.
=gangrené=, =-e=, _adj._, gangrened, mortified; cankered, corrupt.
=gangrener=, _v.a._, to gangrene, to mortify. _Se —_, _v.r._, to become
gangrened, to be mortified; to gangrene; (fig.) to canker.
=gangreneu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) gangrenous, cankered.
=gangue= (gang), _n.f._, gangue, vein-stone.
=ganivet=, _n.m._, small penknife; (surg.) small knife.
=gannaliser=, _v.a._, to embalm.
=gannet=, _n.m._, (orni.) wagel.
=gano= (ombre), let me have the deal, “I have the king.”
=ganse=, _n.f._, knot, bobbin; edging, braid, gimp; cord, twist; loop (of
diamonds). _— de soie_; silk-cord.
=gant=, _n.m._, glove, gauntlet, gantlet. _— bourré_; fencing-glove;
(fig.) merit, credit, honor. _— de Notre-Dame_; (bot.) throatwort.
_Baguette à —s_; glove-stick. _Souple comme un —_; as soft as a glove.
_L’amitié passe le —_; excuse my glove. _Jeter le —_; to throw down
the gauntlet, to challenge. _Ramasser_, _relever_, _le —_; to take up the
gauntlet, to accept the challenge. _Aller à quelqu’un comme un —_; to
fit any one like a glove; to suit any one to a T. _Se donner les —s_; to
attribute to one’s self the success, the merit (of a thing). _Il s’en
donne les —s_; he takes the credit of it.
=gantelée=, _n.f._, (bot.) foxglove, throatwort. _Campanule —_;
throatwort.
=gantelet= (gan-tlè), _n.m._, gauntlet; (tech.) hand-leather; (surg.)
glove-bandage.
=ganter=, _v.a._, to glove, to fit with gloves; to fit (of gloves). _Cela
me gante_; that suits me down to the ground.
_se_ =ganter=, _v.r._, to put on one’s gloves, to get one’s gloves (at so
and so’s).
=ganterie= (gan-trî), _n.f._, glove-making; glove trade.
=gant-ier=, _n.m._, =-ière=, _n.f._ (-tier, -ti-èr), glover.
=garage=, _n.m._, (railways) shunting; (on rivers, canals) putting into
wet dock; garage. _Voie de —_; siding.
=garançage=, _n.m._, (dy.) madder dyeing.
=garance=, _n.f._, (bot.) madder, madder-root. _Petite —_; squinancy. _—
robée_; barked madder.
=garancer=, _v.a._, (dy.) to madder.
=garanceur=, _n.m._, (dy.) madder-dyer.
=garancière=, _n.f._, madder-ground.
=garant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, guarantee; surety, security; voucher;
warranter; (nav.) tackle-fall. _Se rendre —_, or _se porter —_; to
warrant, to vouch for. _J’en suis —_; I answer for it, vouch for it.
=garanti=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, warrantee.
=garantie= (-tî), _n.f._, warranty; guaranty; warranting, guaranteeing;
making good; security, voucher, pledge. _— accessoire_; (jur.) collateral
security. _Sous-—_; (_—-—s_) counterbound. _— de droit_; (jur.) implied
warranty. _Être — à quelqu’un de quelque chose_; to pledge one’s self to
any one for anything.
=garantir=, _v.a._, to guarantee; to warrant; to vouch for; to insure; to
make good, to indemnify; to keep from; to protect, to defend, to shelter,
to shield, to guard. _Je lui ai garanti le fait_; I vouched for the fact
(to him). _Je ne vous le garantis pas_; I will not warrant it you. _—
quelqu’un de toutes poursuites_; to secure any one against all demands.
_— du froid_; to keep from cold.
_se_ =garantir=, _v.r._, to secure one’s self, to preserve one’s self, to
shelter one’s self; to keep one’s self from; to keep clear of, to steer
clear of.
=garat=, _n.m._, sort of calico.
=garbure=, _n.f._, (cook.) sort of thick porridge.
=garce=, _n.f._, strumpet, bitch, beast.
=garcette=, _n.f._, (nav.) gasket, rope’s end, sinnet; cat-o’-nine-tails,
cat.
=garçon=, _n.m._, boy, lad; bachelor; journeyman, man; shop-boy, shopman;
porter, office-porter; waiter; groom; (nav.) younker. _C’est un vieux
—_; he is an old bachelor. _Faire le mauvais —_; to hector, to bluster.
_Faire le beau —_; to riot, to lead a dissipated life. _Brave —_; worthy
fellow; trump; dear fellow; good fellow. _Premier —_; foreman. _—
tailleur_; journeyman tailor. _Vous voilà joli —!_ a pretty fellow you
make!
=garçonner=, _v.n._, to hoiden, to romp.
=garçonnet=, _n.m._, little boy.
=garçonnière=, _n.f._, romp, tom-boy, hoiden; bachelor’s rooms.
=garde=, _n.f._, keeping; defence; watching; guard; watch; nurse;
custody, charge, ward (of a lock); fly-leaf (of books); low card (at
cards); (fenc.) ward, guard; (nav.) anchor-watch; care, heed. _Avoir la —
d’un poste_; to have the defense of a post. _— avancée_; advance-guard.
_Faire la —_, _être de —_; to be on guard. _Monter la —_; to mount
guard. _Monter une — à quelqu’un_; to rate soundly. _Descendre la —_;
to come off guard. _Relever la —_; to relieve guard. _La — montante_;
the relieving guard. _La — descendante_; the coming off guard. _Officier
de —_; officer on guard. _—s du corps_; life-guards. _Un corps de —_; a
guard-house. _— à vous_; attention, look out. _Faire bonne —_; to keep
good watch. _— d’enfants_; nurse. _Avoir en —_; to have in one’s keeping.
_Donner en — à quelqu’un_; to commit to any one’s keeping. _Dieu vous
ait en sa sainte —_; God have you in his holy keeping! _Se tenir en
—_; to be upon one’s guard. _Il a toujours — à carreau_; he is always
guarded against, ready for every emergency. _Fruit de —_; fruit that
will keep. _Prenez — à cela_; take care of that. _Prenez — de tomber_;
take care not to fall. _Prendre —_; to mind. _Il prend — à un sou_; he
looks at a penny. _Ne prenez pas — à moi_; do not mind me. _Il m’offense
sans y prendre —_; he offends me without meaning it. _Se donner de —
de quelqu’un_, _de quelque chose_; to be on one’s guard against any one,
anything. _S’en donner jusqu’à la —_; to go the whole hog. _Être hors
de —_; to be completely ignorant of an affair. _N’avoir — de faire une
chose_; to be far from doing a thing; not to be fool enough to do a
thing; to be unable to do a thing. _Mon chien est de bonne —_; mine is a
good watch-dog. _Il n’a — de tromper, il est trop honnête homme_; he is
too honest to think of cheating. _Il n’a — de venir_; he will take care
to keep away. _Je n’ai — d’y aller_; I am not such a fool as to go there.
_Nous n’avons — d’en douter_; far be it from us to doubt it. _Être sur
ses —s_; _se tenir sur ses —s_; to be upon one’s guard. _À la —!_ guard,
guard! watch, watch!
=garde=, _n.m._, keeper, warden, warder; guard, attendant; watchman. _—
des sceaux_; keeper of the seals. _— des rôles_; _— des archives_; master
of the rolls. _—-national_; national guard. _— du commerce_; sheriff’s
officer, bailiff. _— de nuit_; watchman. _— du corps_; life-guardsman.
_Les —s du corps_; the life-guards.
=garde-barrière=, _n.m.f._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) gate-keeper.
=garde-bois=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) wood-steward.
=garde-boutique=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) unsaleable goods, old
shopkeeper.
=garde-cendre=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) fender.
=garde-champêtre=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) keeper.
=garde-chasse=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) game-keeper.
=garde-chevron=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) barge-board, verge-board.
=garde-chiourme=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) overseer of convict-gangs;
warder.
=garde-corps=, _n.m._, (_—_) rail, hand-rail; (nav.) life-line; swifter
(of capstans).
=garde-côte=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) cruiser, guard-ship. _—_; coast-guard.
=garde-crotte=, _n.m._, (_—_) splash-board.
=garde-éclusier=, _n.m._, lock-keeper.
=garde-essieu=, _n.m._, axle-guard.
=garde-étalon=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) stallion-keeper.
=garde-feu=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—x_) fire-guard; fender; match-tub.
=garde-forestier=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) forester.
=garde-fous=, _n.m._, (_—s-—_) parapet (of bridges, quays); rail,
hand-rail, railings; (nav.) lifeline; swifter (of capstans).
=garde-frein=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) brakesman.
=garde-ligne=, _n.m._, watchman.
=garde-magasin=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) warehouse-keeper,
warehouseman, store-keeper.
=garde-malade=, _n.m.f._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) nurse, sick nurse,
attendant.
=garde-manche=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) half-sleeve.
=garde-manger=, _n.m._, (_—_) buttery, larder, pantry; safe.
=garde-marteau=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—x_) (forestry) hammer-keeper.
=garde-meuble=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) store-room, repository,
lumber-room.
=garde-nappe=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) table-mat.
=garde-national=, _n.m._, (_—s-nationaux_) national guard, militiaman.
=garde-nationale=, _n.f._, (_—s-—s_) national guard, militia.
=garde-note=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) notary.
=garde-pêche=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) river-keeper, water-bailiff.
=garde-port=, _n.m._, harbor-master.
=garder=, _v.a._, to keep, to preserve; to lay up, to lay by, to save; to
tend, to take care of, to look after, to look to, to nurse; to guard, to
protect, to defend; to observe; to keep down, to keep on (one’s stomach).
_Je garde cela pour moi_; I keep that for myself. _Gardez votre place_;
keep your place. _— la chambre_; to keep one’s room. _— la maison_; to
take care of the house. _— un secret_; to keep a secret. _En donner à —_;
to impose upon. _Je la lui garde bonne_; I have a rod in pickle for him.
_— les bestiaux_; to tend cattle. _— les enjeux_; to keep the stakes. _—
le mulet_; to dance attendance. _Dieu m’en garde_; God forbid, heaven
preserve me from it! _— la bienséance_; to observe decency. _— son ban_;
to complete one’s period of exile. _— un malade_; to nurse a sick person.
_— à vue_; not to lose sight of. _— sa dignité_, _son rang_; to maintain,
to uphold, one’s dignity, one’s rank. _— sous clef_; to keep locked up.
_— une médecine_; to keep a dose of medicine down.
_se_ =garder=, _v.r._, to keep; to keep down, to keep in; to beware; to
take care not to; to abstain from, to refrain; to guard. _Gardez-vous
bien de faire cela_; take care not to do that. _Gardez-vous d’ennemis_;
beware of enemies. _Gardez-vous en bien_; do nothing of the kind. _Ce
fruit ne peut se — longtemps_; this fruit cannot keep, cannot be kept,
long. _Il faut savoir se — à carreau_; we must always be prepared for
emergencies.
=garde-robe=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) apron (to preserve).
=garde-robe=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) wardrobe; water-closet, privy; (bot.)
southern-wood.
=garde-roues=, _n.m._, paddle-box.
=garde-temps=, _n.m._, (_—_) time-piece, chronometer.
=gardeu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, keeper; herd; swine-herd.
=garde-vaisselle=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) gentleman of the ewry,
yeoman of the scullery.
=garde-vente=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) wood-merchant’s agent.
=garde-vue=, _n.m._, (_—_) screen, lamp-shade.
=gardien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._ (-in, -è-n), guardian; keeper;
door-keeper; trustee; warden (prison); (jur.) bailiff’s man, broker’s
man; superior (of a Franciscan convent). _— de la sainte barbe_; (nav.)
gunner’s mate. _— de la fosse aux lions_; boat-swain’s mate.
=gardien=, =-ne=, _adj._, tutelary, guardian.
=gardon=, _n.m._, (ich.) roach.
=gare!= _int._, make way; take care; look out; beware! _— de là!_ clear
the way there! _— là!_ look out there! _— de devant!_ make way before! _—
l’eau!_ _— l’eau là-bas!_ take care below! _— le fouet!_ _— le bâton!_
beware of the rod! beware of the stick! _Crier —!_ to give warning.
=gare=, _n.f._, wet-dock, basin; (railways) platform, terminus,
station. _— d’arrivée_, _— de départ_; arrival, departure-platform. _—
d’évitement_; (railways) siding, shunting line, loop line. _Chef de —_;
(railways) station-master.
=garenne= (ga-ré-n), _n.f._, warren. _— forcée_, _privée_; inclosed
warren.
=garennier=, _n.m._, warrener, warren-keeper.
=garer=, _v.a._, to secure, to moor, to fasten; (rail.) to shunt. _— un
bateau_; to dock a boat.
_se_ =garer=, _v.r._, to keep in shore (of boats); (rail.) to be shunted;
to keep out of the way, to get out of the way of. _Il faut se — d’un
fou_; we must get out of the way of a madman.
=gargantua=, _n.m._, (_—s_) a glutton.
=gargariser=, _v.a._, to gargle, to gargarize.
_se_ =gargariser=, _v.r._, to gargle one’s throat.
=gargarisme=, _n.m._, gargle; gargling.
=gargotage=, _n.m._, ill-dressed victuals.
=gargote=, _n.f._, cheap eating-house; cook-shop, pot-house.
=gargoter=, _v.n._, to frequent pot-houses; to tipple; to cook wretchedly.
=gargoti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._ (-tié, -ti-èr), low pot-house
keeper; publican; bad cook.
*=gargouille=, _n.f._, gargoyle, water-spout; gutter-spout; (tech.)
drain-pipe.
*=gargouillement=, _n.m._, rumbling, rattling (of water in the stomach).
=gargouiller=, _v.n._, to rattle, to rumble, to dabble, to paddle.
=gargouillette=, _n.f._, water-jug.
*=gargouillis=, _n.m._, gurgling (of water).
=gargousse=, _n.f._, cannon-cartridge. _Papier à —_; cartridge-paper.
=gargoussier=, _n.m._, (nav.) cartridge-box.
=garigue=, _n.f._, (l.u.) waste-land, waste.
=garnement=, _n.m._, good-for-nothing fellow, scapegrace, scamp, rascal.
=garni=, _n.m._, furnished lodgings. _Loueur_, _loueuse en —_;
lodging-house keeper. _Être en —_, _loger en —_; to live in furnished
apartments.
=garni=, =-e=, _part._, garnished; furnished, trimmed. _Maçonnerie —e_;
masonry filled up (in the middle). _Chambres —es_; furnished rooms.
=garnir=, _v.a._, to furnish, to provide, to stock; to ornament, to trim,
to garnish, to adorn; to line, to fill, to occupy, to mount; (nav.) to
rig; to quilt; to serve; (fish.) to bait. _— une maison_; to furnish
a house. _— une boutique_; to stock a shop. _— une chemise_; to trim a
shirt. _— une robe_; to trim a gown; to line a gown.
_se_ =garnir=, _v.r._, to furnish one’s self; to provide one’s self with;
to stock one’s self; to fill, to be filled; to protect one’s self.
=garnisaire=, _n.m._, bailiff’s man.
=garnison=, _n.f._, garrison; (jur.) bailiff’s men. _Troupes en —_;
garrisoned troops.
=garnissage=, _n.m._, trimming (of clothes); facing. _Bois de —_;
facing-board.
=garnisseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, trimmer.
=garniture=, _n.f._, furniture, trimming; garnish, garnishing; lining;
ornaments, set; (nav.) rigging. _La — d’une chemise_; the trimming of a
shirt. _La — d’une épée_; sword ornaments. _Une — de diamants_; a set of
diamonds. _— de cheminée_; set of chimney ornaments. _— de foyer_; set of
fire-irons. _— de rideau_; valance. _— de toilette_; toilet-set.
=garou=, _n.m._, (bot.) spurge-flax. _V._ =loup-garou=.
=garrot=, _n.m._, (vet.) withers; bending lever; (surg.) tourniquet;
packing-stick. _Cheval blessé sur le —_; (vet.) horse wither-wrung;
(fig.) injured in one’s reputation.
=garrotte=, _n.f._, garrote, strangulation.
=garrotter=, _v.a._, to bind, to tie down; to pinion; to handcuff; to
garrote or strangle (in Spain).
=garrulité=, _n.f._, (l.u.) garrulity, loquacity.
=gars=, _n.m._, lad, stripling, younker fellow.
=garus=, _n.m._, Garus (elixir).
=gas=, _n.m._ _V._ =gars=.
=gascon=, =-ne=, _adj._, Gascon.
=gascon=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, Gascon; boaster, braggart.
=gascon=, _n.m._, Gascon language.
=gasconisme=, _n.m._, Gasconism.
=gasconnade=, _n.f._, gasconade, boast, brag.
=gasconner=, _v.n._, to speak Gascon, to speak with a Gascon accent; to
gasconade, to brag.
*=gaspillage=, _n.m._, disorder; waste, wasting, squandering.
*=gaspiller=, _v.a._, to confuse, to throw into disorder; to waste, to
lavish, to squander, to consume, to fritter away. _— son temps_; to waste
one’s time. _— son argent_; to squander, to fritter away one’s money.
*=gaspilleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, waster, squanderer, spendthrift.
=gaster= (-tèr), _n.m._, (med.) stomach.
=gastéropodes=, _n.m.pl._, (zoöl.) gasteropods.
=gastralgie=, _n.f._, (med.) gastralgia.
=gastriloque=, _n.m._, (l.u.). _V._ =ventriloque=.
=gastrique=, _adj._, gastric, of the stomach.
=gastrite=, _n.f._, gastritis.
=gastro=, a prefix from Gr., gastro.
=gastrologie=, _n.f._, gastrology.
=gastronome=, _n.m._, gastronomist.
=gastronomie=, _n.f._, gastronomy.
=gastronomique=, _adj._, gastronomic.
=gastroraphie=, _n.f._, (surg.) gastroraphy.
=gastrotomie=, _n.f._, (surg.) gastrotomy.
=gât=, _n.m._, (nav.) landing; steps, stairs.
=gatan=, _n.m._, razor-fish.
=gâté=, =-e=, _adj._, _part._, spoiled, damaged, tainted. _Viande —e_;
tainted meat. _Enfant —_; spoiled child.
=gâteau=, _n.m._, cake; honey-comb; (surg.) pledget. _— des rois_;
Twelfth-night cake. _— de miel_; honey-comb. _Avoir part au —_; to share
in the booty, to have a finger in the pie. _Partager le —_; to go halves.
=gâte-enfants=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) spoiler of children.
=gâte-maison=, _n.m.f._, too good a servant.
=gâte-métier=, _n.m.f._, (_—_, or _—-—s_) person who spoils a trade;
underseller.
=gâte-papier=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) scribbler, paltry writer.
=gâte-pâte=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) bad pastry-cook, bad baker; (fig.) bungler,
botcher.
=gâter=, _v.a._, to spoil, to damage, to hurt, to injure, to impair, to
mar; to taint, to corrupt, to deprave, to make worse. _La grêle a gâté
les vignes_; the hail has damaged the vines. _Le soleil gâte la viande_;
the sun taints meat. _— du papier_; to waste or blot paper, to scribble.
_se_ =gâter=, _v.r._, to taint, to spoil; to be spoiled, to become
corrupt; to break up (of weather). _Ce vin commence à se —_; that wine is
beginning to spoil. _Le temps se gâte_; the weather is breaking up.
=gâterie= (gâ-trî), _n.f._, excessive humoring; foolish indulgence.
=gâte-sauce=, _n.m._, (_—_, or _—-—s_) scullion; (b.s.) bad cook.
=gâte-tout=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) spoil-all, mar-all.
=gâteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, spoiler, waster.
=gâteuse=, _n.f._, ulster.
=gâteu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, idiot (one who has lost control over
the excretory organs).
=gatte=, _n.f._, (nav.) manger.
=gattilier=, _n.m._, (bot.) chaste-tree, vitex.
=gauche= (gôsh), _adj._, left; crooked; clumsy, awkward. _Le côté —_; the
left side. _La main —_; the left hand. _Un air —_; an awkward air. _Des
manières —s_; clumsy manners.
=gauche=, _n.f._, left-hand; left-hand side; left side; (milit.) left
wing, left flank, left wheel. _A —_; on the left, to the left. _Tournez à
—_; turn to the left. _Donner à —_; to be in the wrong box.
=gauchement= (gôsh-mān), _adv._, awkwardly, uncouthly, clumsily.
=gauch-er=, =-ère=, _n._ and _adj._, left-handed person; left-handed.
=gaucherie= (gô-shrî), _n.f._, awkwardness, clumsiness; clumsy action;
blunder.
=gauchir=, _v.n._, to turn aside, to step aside, to flinch; to become
warped; (fig.) to dodge, to prevaricate.
=gauchir=, _v.a._, to warp; to pervert.
_se_ =gauchir=, _v.r._, to warp.
=gauchissement=, _n.m._, (carp.) warping.
=gaudage=, _n.m._, dyeing with weld.
=gaude=, _n.f._, (bot.) dyer’s-weed; weld. _pl._, hasty-pudding; hominy.
_se_ =gaudir=, _v.r._, to rejoice; to make merry, to make fun _or_ game
of.
=gaudissard=, _n.m._, bagman; wag.
=gaudisserie=, _n.f._, waggishness; broad humor; joke, jest.
=gaudriole=, _n.f._, broad joke, coarse joke.
☉=gaudron=, _n.m._ _V._ =godron=.
=gaudronné=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) repand.
=gaufrage=, _n.m._, goffering.
=gaufre=, _n.f._, honey-comb; waffle (thin cake); victim; dupe.
=gaufrer=, _v.a._, to goffer, to crimp, to emboss, to plait, to flute.
_Fer à —_; goffering iron.
=gaufreu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gofferer.
=gaufrier=, _n.m._, waffle-iron, goffer-iron.
=gaufrure=, _n.f._, goffering.
=gaule=, _n.f._, pole; switch, rod, staff.
=gauler=, _v.a._, to beat trees with a long pole, to knock down (fruit).
=gaulette=, _n.f._, small switch, small pole.
=gaulis=, _n.m._, small wood, chip-wood; copse, coppice.
=gaulois=, =-e=, _adj._, Gaulish, Gallic; (fig.) old-fashioned.
=gaulois=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, Gaul; plain talker.
=gaulois=, _n.m._, Gallic language. _C’est du —_; (fig.) it is an
old-fashioned expression.
=gaupe=, _n.f._, slut, trollop.
_se_ =gausser=, _v.r._, (pop.) to banter, to jeer, to make game of. _Il
se gausse de tout le monde_; he makes game of everybody. _V._ =gosser=.
=gausserie= (gô-srî), _n.f._, bantering, banter.
=gausseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, banterer.
=gausseu-r=, =-se=, _adj._, bantering, mocking.
=gavauche=, _n.m._, (nav.) disorder, confusion.
=gave=, _n.m._, torrent, mountain stream (in the Pyrenees).
=gaver=, _v.a._, (pop.) to cram, to gorge (with food). _Se —_, _v.r._, to
cram one’s self with food, to gorge.
=gavion= _or_ =gaviot=, _n.m._, (pop.) throat.
=gavotte=, _n.f._, gavotte (kind of dance).
=gayac=, _n.m._ _V._ =gaïac=.
=gaz= (gâz), _n.m._, gas, gas-light, gas-lighting; (med.) flatus, wind.
_— étouffant_; choke-damp. _Eclairage au —_; lighting with gas. _Un
conduit de —_; a gas-pipe. _Bec de —_; gas-burner. _Jet de —_; jet of
gas. _Usine à —_; gas-works. _Fermer le bec de —_; to turn off the gas.
_Ouvrir le bec de —_; to turn on the gas. _Réservoir de —_; gas-holder.
_Au —_; by gas-light. _Lustre à —_; gasalier. _Compteur à —_; gas-meter.
=gaze=, _n.f._, gauze, vail, gloss.
=gazé=, =-e=, _adj._, vailed, softened, toned down. _n.m._,
hawthorn-butterfly.
=gazéifier=, _v.a._, (chem.) to gasify.
_se_ =gazéifier=, _v.r._, to gasify.
=gazéiforme=, _adj._, (chem.) gasiform.
=gazelle=, _n.f._, gazelle.
=gazer=, _v.a._, to cover with gauze; to gloss over, to tone down.
=gazette=, _n.f._, gazette; newspaper; (fig.) newsmonger, blab.
=gazeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (chem.) gaseous; aerated. _Limonade —se_;
effervescing lemonade.
=gazier=, _n.m.f._, gauze-maker. _m._, gas-fitter.
=gazomètre=, _n.m._, gasometer.
=gazométrie=, _n.f._, gasometry.
=gazon=, _n.m._, grass; turf; sward, grass-plot; lawn; (fort.) gazon.
_Parterre de —_; grass-plot. _Abonder en —_; to abound in grass.
=gazonnant=, _adj._, (gard.) producing grass.
=gazonnement= _or_ =gazonnage= (ga-zo-n-mān), _n.m._, turfing.
=gazonner=, _v.a._, to cover with turf, to turf.
*=gazouillement=, _n.m._, chirping, warbling (of birds); purling,
bubbling (of a brook); prattle.
*=gazouiller=, _v.n._, to chirp, to warble; to prattle; to twitter; to
lisp; to murmur. _Cet enfant commence à —_; that child begins to prattle.
=gazouillis=, _n.m._, warbling, twitter.
=geai= (jè), _n.m._, (orni.) jay.
=géant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, giant, giantess. _Aller à pas de —_; to
stride like a giant.
=géant=, =-e=, _adj._, gigantic.
=gecko=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) gecko.
=géhenne= (-è-n), _n.f._, gehenna, hell.
=geindre= (geignant, geint), _v.n._, to whine, to moan; to complain.
=gélatine=, _n.f._, gelatine.
=gélatineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gelatinous.
=gélatinifier=, _v.a._, to gelatinate.
_se_ =gélatinifier=, _v.r._, to gelatinate.
=gelé=, =-e=, _part._, frozen, frost-bitten. _Il a le bec —_; he is
tongue-tied. _Je suis —_; I am quite frozen. _La rivière a —_; the river
is frozen. _Les doigts lui ont —_; his fingers were frozen.
=gelée=, _n.f._, frost; (cook.) jelly. _— blanche_; white frost,
hoar-frost. _— de groseille_; currant jelly.
=geler=, _v.a._, to freeze.
_se_ =geler=, _v.r._, to freeze.
=geler=, _v.n._, to freeze. _Il gèle_; it freezes. _Il gèle à pierre
fendre_; it is freezing very hard.
=géli-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, split, cracked by frost.
☉=geline=, _n.f._, hen, fat hen.
=gelinotte=, _n.f._, young fat pullet, barn-door fowl. _— des bois_;
hazel-hen.
=gélivure=, _n.f._, crack (caused by frost).
=gémeaux=, _n.m.pl._, (astron.) Gemini, the Twins; (agri.) meadows mowed
twice a year.
=géminé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) geminate, double; (jur.) reiterated.
=gémir=, _v.n._, to groan, to moan, to sigh; to lament, to bewail; to
grieve; to repine. _— de douleur_; to groan with pain. _— sous le joug_;
to groan under the yoke. _Je gémis de votre erreur_; I bewail your error.
_Faire — la presse_; to print away; to keep the press going.
=gémissant=, =-e=, _adj._, moaning, lamenting.
=gémissement= (gé-mis-mān), _n.m._, groan, moan, wail; complaint,
lamentation; groaning, moaning, bewailing. _Pousser un —_; to utter a
groan.
=gemmation= (jèm-ma-), _n.f._, gemmation; budding.
=gemmé=, =-e=, _adj._, of gems. _Des pierres —s_; gems. _Sel —_;
rock-salt.
=gemme=, _n.f._, (bot.) gem; leaf-bud; (min.) gem.
=gemmer=, _v.n._, to bud, to germinate.
=gemmer=, _v.a._, to tap a tree (for resin).
=gemmiforme=, _adj._, (bot.) bud-shaped.
=gemmipare= (jèm-mi-), _adj._, gemmiparous.
=gémonies=, _n.f.pl._, (antiq.) gemoniæ. (fig.) pillory, gibbet.
=génal=, _adj._, (anat.) of the cheeks.
=gênant=, =-e=, _adj._, troublesome, embarrassing, uneasy, difficult;
incommodious, awkward; inconvenient.
=gencive=, _n.f._, gum (of the teeth).
=gendarme=, _n.m._, (armed) policeman; ☉man-at-arms; constable; gendarme;
virago (woman); (b.s.) thief-taker; flaw (in a diamond). _pl._, sparks.
_C’est un vrai —_; she is a regular termagant.
☉=gendarmer=, _v.a._, to dragoon.
_se_ =gendarmer=, _v.r._, to resist, to struggle; to fly into a passion;
to get into a rage.
=gendarmerie=, _n.f._, gendarmerie (armed) police; constabulary (French
horse and foot police).
=gendarmeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, flawy, spotty.
=gendre=, _n.m._, son-in-law.
=gêne=, _n.f._, ☉rack, torture; constraint, difficulty, uneasiness;
inconvenience, annoyance, difficulty, trouble; torment; narrow
circumstances; embarrassment, pecuniary difficulty, straits, penury.
_Être à la —_; to be uneasy, uncomfortable. _Sans —_; unconstrained,
unrestrained, free, familiar, offhand; at home. _Mettre à la —_; to put
any one to trouble. _Se mettre l’esprit à la —_; to rack one’s brains.
_Être sans —_; to be free and easy. _Se donner de la — pour quelque
chose_; to make one’s self uneasy about anything. _Connaître la —_; to
know what want is. _Où il y a de la — il n’y a pas de plaisir_; there’s
nothing like making one’s self at home.
=gêné=, =-e=, _part._, constrained, uneasy; short of cash. _Air —_;
constrained air. _N’être pas —_; to be too free, too familiar. _Il est
plus gênant que —_; he doesn’t mind being unpleasant to others.
=généalogie=, _n.f._, genealogy; pedigree.
=généalogique=, _adj._, genealogical.
=généalogiste=, _n.m._, genealogist.
=génépi= _or_ =génipi=, _n.m._, (bot.) artemisia; Alpine wormwood.
=gêner=, _v.a._, to impede, to obstruct; to thwart; to trouble, to
inconvenience, to incommode, to be in the way of any one; to put
restraint upon; to disturb, to embarrass, to annoy; to cramp, to pinch,
to hurt. _Ce soulier me gêne_; this shoe pinches me. _La présence de cet
homme me gênait_; the presence of that man annoyed me. _Il me gêne dans
mes projets_; he thwarts me in my plans. _Est ce que je vous gêne?_ am I
in your way?
_se_ =gêner=, _v.r._, to constrain one’s self, to put one’s self out of
the way, to put one’s self to inconvenience. _On ne doit pas se — entre
amis_; there is no need of ceremony among friends. _Ne pas se —_; not
to hesitate, not to mince matters. _Ne vous gênez pas_; don’t stand upon
ceremony; make yourself quite at home.
=général=, _n.m._, (log., milit.) general. _— de brigade_;
brigadier-general. _— de division_; lieutenant-general; major-general.
_En —_; in general, generally.
=général=, =-e=, _adj._, general.
=généralat=, _n.m._, generalship.
=générale=, _n.f._, (milit.) fire-drum, general.
=généralement= (-ral-mān), _adv._, generally, in general.
=généralisat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, generalizing.
=généralisation=, _n.f._, generalization.
=généraliser=, _v.a._, to generalize.
=généralissime=, _n.m._, generalissimo, commander-in-chief.
=généralité=, _n.f._, generality.
=générat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, generating, generative, genial.
=générat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, generator.
=générati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, generative.
=génération=, _n.f._, generation, descent, production; genesis. _De — en
—_; from generation to generation.
=généreusement= (-reûz-mān), _adv._, generously, bountifully,
munificently; stoutly, bravely.
=généreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, generous, noble; liberal, benevolent,
bountiful; courageous.
=générique=, _adj._, generic.
=générosité=, _n.f._, generosity, liberality, benevolence.
=genèse=, _n.f._, Genesis.
=genestrolle=, _n.f._, (bot.) dyer’s-broom, greenweed.
=genêt=, _n.m._, (bot.) broom. _— épineux_. _V._ =ajonc=.
=genet=, _n.m._, jennet; Spanish horse.
=généthliaque=, _n.m._, genethliac, birthday poem.
=généthliaque=, _adj._, genethliacal.
=genétière=, _n.f._, broom-field.
=genêtrelle=, _n.f._, greenweed.
=genette=, _n.f._, (mam.) genet, ring-curb-bit, civet; (bot.) genista.
_à la_ =genette=, _adv._, with short stirrups.
=génevois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Genevese.
=genévrette=, _n.f._, juniper wine.
=genévrier=, _n.m._, juniper-tree.
=géniculé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) geniculated.
=génie=, _n.m._, genius; spirit; nature; bent, talent; (milit.)
engineers. _Suivre son —_; to follow the bent of one’s genius. _Le —
d’une langue_; the genius of a language. _Le corps du —_; (milit.) the
engineers. _Soldat du —_; sapper and miner. _Garde du —_; barrack-master.
=genièvre=, _n.m._, juniper-berry; juniper-tree; gin.
=génisse=, _n.f._, heifer.
=génital=, =-e=, _adj._, genital.
=géniteur=, _n.m._, (b.s.) generator.
=génitif=, _n.m._, (gram.) genitive. _Au —_; in the genitive case.
☉=géniture=, _n.f._, (jest.) offspring.
=génois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Genoese.
=genope=, _n.f._, (nav.) seizing, lashing, belaying.
=genoper=, _v.a._, (nav.) to seize, to lash, to belay.
=genou=, _n.m._, knee; (nav.) lower futtock; (mec.) bail and socket.
_pl._, lap. _Être à —x_; to be on one’s knees. _Se mettre à —x_; to
kneel. _Tenir un enfant sur ses —x_; to hold a child on one’s lap.
_Fléchir le —_; to bend the knee. _Tomber aux —x de quelqu’un_; to fall
at any one’s feet. _— de la rame_; arm of an oar.
*=genouillère=, _n.f._, knee-piece (of armor); top (of a boot); knee-cap;
pulley-piece.
=génovéfain=, _n.m._, canon of St. Geneviève.
=genre=, _n.m._, genus; species; kind, sort; fashion, taste; style,
manner; course, line; airs, affectation, mannerism, attitudinizing;
gender; (paint.) genre. _Le — humain_; mankind. _Un — de vie_; a course
of life. _Il a un — qui lui est propre_; he has a style peculiar to
himself. _Le — tragique_; tragedy. _Le — comique_; comedy. _De bon —_;
gentlemanly, ladylike. _De mauvais —_; ungentlemanly, unladylike.
=gens= (jān), _n.m._, people, persons, folk, men, hands; domestics,
servants, attendants. _Ce sont des — fort dangereux_, _de fort
dangereuses —_; they are very dangerous people. _Des — fins_, _de fines
—_; cunning folk. _Tous les — de bien_; all honest people. _Tous les
habiles —_; all clever people. _Toutes les vieilles —_; all old people.
_Les petites —_; humble people. _— de lettres_; men of letters. _— de
guerre_; soldiers. _— d’église_; churchmen. _— d’affaires_; men of
business. _Le droit des —_; the law of nations. _Il y a — et —_; there
are people of all sorts. _Les vieilles — sont prudents_; old people are
prudent. _À — de village trompette de bois_; rough tools for rough work.
[_Gens_ requires all adjectives that follow it to be in the _masculine_,
and all those that precede it to be in the _feminine_. The masculine,
however, is used before _gens_, when the word _tous_ alone precedes it,
or when _tous_ is accompanied by an adjective having the same termination
for both genders. When _gens_ more particularly refers to men, as in the
expressions, _gens de lettres_, _gens de loi_, etc., the adjectives that
precede _gens_ are also put in the masculine.]
=gent=, _n.f._, (jest.) nation, people, race, tribe. _La — marécageuse_;
the marshy tribe.
=gentiane=, _n.f._, (bot.) gentian.
=gentianelle=, _n.f._, (bot.) gentianella.
=gentil= (-ti), _n._ and _adj._ _m._, Gentile.
=gentil=, =-le=, _adj._, pretty, nice, amiable; graceful, pleasing;
(iron.) ridiculous, pretty, fine. _Un — métier!_ a fine occupation,
indeed! _Un — enfant_; a pretty, amiable child.
=gentil=, _n.m._, =-le=, _n.f._, pretty person. _Faire le —_; to affect
graceful manners.
*=gentilhomme= (-ti-iom), _n.m._, (_gentilshommes_) (-ti-zom), nobleman,
gentleman. _— à lièvre_; poor country squire.
*=gentilhommerie= (-ti-io-mrî), _n.f._, nobility, gentry, gentility.
*=gentilhommière= (-ti-io-mièr), _n.f._, small country-seat.
=gentilité=, _n.f._, or =gentilisme=, _n.m._, Gentile nations; heathenism.
*=gentillâtre=, _n.m._, lordling; squireen.
*=gentillesse=, _n.f._, prettiness, gracefulness; pretty thing, pretty
thought; (b.s.) pretty trick; fine trick. _Voilà de vos —s_; these are
some of your fine tricks.
=gentillet=, =-te=, _adj._, rather nice; rather pretty.
=gentiment=, _adv._, prettily, gracefully; (iron.) nicely, like a good
boy or girl.
=génuflexion=, _n.f._, genuflexion, kneeling.
=géocentrique=, _adj._, (astron.) geocentric.
=géodésie=, _n.f._, geodesy.
=géodésique=, _adj._, geodesical.
=géognosie=, _n.f._, geognosy.
=géognostique=, _adj._, geognostic.
=géogonie=, _n.f._, geogony.
=géogonique=, _adj._, geogonic.
=géographe=, _n.m._, geographer. _Ingénieur-—_; (_—s-—s_) geographical
engineer.
=géographie=, _n.f._, geography. _Cartes de —_; (geographical) maps.
=géographique=, _adj._, geographical.
=géographiquement=, _adv._, geographically.
=geôlage= (jô-), _n.m._, gaol fee.
=geôle= (jôl), _n.f._, gaol, jail, prison.
=geôlier= (jô-lié), _n.m._, gaoler, jailer.
=geôlière=, _n.f._, gaoler’s wife.
=géologie=, _n.f._, geology.
=géologique=, _adj._, geological.
=géologue= (-log), _n.m._, geologist.
=géomance= _or_ =géomancie=, _n.f._, geomancy.
=géomancien= (-ci-in), _n.m._, geomancer.
=géométral=, =-e=, _adj._, geometrical. _Plan —_; ground-plan.
=géométralement= (-tral-mān), _adv._, geometrically.
=géomètre=, _n.m._, geometrician, geometer.
=géométrie=, _n.f._, geometry.
=géométrique=, _adj._, geometrical.
=géométriquement= (-trik-mān), _adv._, geometrically.
=géoponique=, _adj._, geoponic.
=géorama=, _n.m._, georama.
=géorgien=, =-ne=, _n._ and _adj._, Georgian.
=géorgique=, _adj._, Georgic.
=géorgiques=, _n.f.pl._, Vergil’s Georgics.
=géoscopie=, _n.f._, geoscopy.
=gérance=, _n.f._, management; managership; editorship.
=géranium= (-om), _n.m._, (bot.) geranium.
=gérant=, _n.m._, manager, conductor; (com.) principal; responsible
editor. _— à bord_; (nav.) ship’s husband.
=gerbe=, _n.f._, sheaf; bundle, lot.
=gerbée=, _n.f._, bundle of straw (unthrashed).
=gerber=, _v.a._, to make up, to bind into sheaves. _— des tonneaux_; to
pile casks upon each other.
=gerbier=, _n.m._, corn-stack.
=gerbière=, _n.f._, harvest-wagon.
=gerbillon=, _n.m._, small sheaf.
=gerboise=, _n.f._, (mam.) jumping mouse.
=gerce=, _n.f._, (ent.) (pop.) tinea, clothes-moth; chap, crack.
=gercer=, _v.a._, to chap; to crack. _Le froid gerce les lèvres_; cold
weather chaps the lips.
_se_ =gercer=, _v.r._, to chap, to crack.
=gercer=, _v.n._, to chap, to crack.
=gerçure=, _n.f._, chap; crack; chink, cleft.
=gérer=, _v.a._, to manage, to administer, to conduct.
=gerfaut=, _n.m._, (orni.) gerfalcon.
=germain=, =-e=, _adj._, german, first. _Cousin —_, _cousine —e_;
cousin-german, first-cousin. _Issu de —_; second-cousin. _Il a le — sur
moi_; he is cousin-german to my father, to my mother.
=germain=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) brother, sister (of the whole
blood).
=germain=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, German (native of ancient Germany).
=germandrée=, _n.f._, (bot.) germander.
=germanique=, _adj._, Germanic.
=germanisme=, _n.m._, germanism.
=germe=, _n.m._, germ; bud; seed; sprout, shoot; (bot.) ovarium. _Pousser
des —s_; to sprout.
=germer=, _v.n._, to shoot, to spring up, to sprout, to bud. _Le blé
commence à —_; the corn is beginning to spring up.
=germinal=, =-e=, _adj._, germinal.
=germinal=, _n.m._, Germinal, the seventh month of the calendar of the
first French republic, from March 21st to April 19th.
=germinati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, germinal.
=germination=, _n.f._, (bot.) germination.
=germoir=, _n.m._, malt-house.
=géroflier=, _n.m._, clove-tree.
=gérondif=, _n.m._, (gram.) gerund.
=géronte=, _n.m._, (_—s_) silly old man, old dotard.
=gerzeau=, _n.m._, (bot.) (pop.) fennel-flower.
=gésier=, _n.m._, gizzard; pannel (of a hawk).
☉=gésir=, _v.n._, to lie. _Ci-gît_; here lies. _C’est là que gît le
lièvre_; there’s the rub; that’s the main point.
=gesse=, _n.f._, (bot.) vetch.
=gestation=, _n.f._, gestation.
=gestatoire=, _adj._, gestatory. _Chaise —_; Pope’s sedan chair.
=geste=, _n.m._, gesture; action; movement, sign. _Faire des —s_; to
gesticulate.
=geste=, _n.f._, (old French literature). _Chanson de —_; heroic poem.
☉=gestes=, _n.m.pl._, great deeds, heroic achievements, exploits.
=gesticulat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, gesticulator.
=gesticulation=, _n.f._, gesticulation.
=gesticuler=, _v.n._, to gesticulate.
=gestion=, _n.f._, management, administration, conduct.
=geyser=, _n.m._, (_—s_) geyser.
=giaour=, _n.m._, (_—s_) giaour.
=gibbeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gibbous, convex.
=gibbon=, _n.m._, (mam.) gibbon, ape.
=gibbosité=, _n.f._, gibbosity, gibbousness, hunch.
=gibecière= (ji-bsièr), _n.f._, game-bag; pouch, bag, poke; juggler’s
pocket. _Tours de —_; leger-de-main, or sleight of hand tricks.
=gibelet=, _n.m._, gimlet, borer. _Il a un coup de —_; he is cracked.
=gibelin=, _n.m._, (Italian hist.) Ghibelline.
=gibelotte=, _n.f._, (cook.) rabbit-stew.
=giberne=, _n.f._, cartridge-box.
=gibet=, _n.m._, gibbet, gallows.
=gibier=, _n.m._, game. _— à plume_; feathered game. _Gros —_; forest
game. _Menu —_; small game. _— dérobé_; poached game. _— de galère_,
_— de potence_, _— de grève_; Newgate-bird, jail-bird, gallows-bird,
gallows-swinger. _Pièce de —_; head of game. _Ce n’est pas là votre —_;
that is no affair of yours. _Ce n’est pas de son —_; that is not his
fancy; that is beyond his capacity.
=giboulée=, _n.f._, shower, hail-shower. _— de mars_; April shower.
=giboyer=, _v.n._, to go out shooting; to hunt, to shoot; to poach.
=giboyeur=, _n.m._, fowler, sportsman; dealer in game.
=giboyeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, full of game.
=gibus=, _n.m._, crush-hat; opera-hat, top-hat.
=gifle=, _n.f._, slap in the face; box on the ear.
=gifler=, _v.a._, to slap in the face; to box the ears of.
=gigantesque=, _adj._, gigantic, colossal.
=gigogne=, _n.f._ _Mère —_; woman with many children. _La mère —_; the
old woman who lived “in a shoe.”
=gigot=, _n.m._, leg of mutton. _pl._, (man.) hind legs of a horse;
legs, shanks (of persons). _Étendre ses —s_; to stretch one’s legs. _Des
manches à —_; leg of mutton sleeves.
=gigotté=, =-e=, _adj._, strong-limbed.
=gigotter=, _v.n._, to kick about; (fig.) to fidget, to dance, to cut
capers.
=gigue= (jig), _n.f._, shank; jig.
=gilet=, _n.m._, waistcoat, vest. _— de flanelle_; flannel waistcoat. _—
d’armes_; fencing-jacket. _— de force_; strait-jacket. _— de sauvetage_;
life-jacket. _Donner un — à_; (fencing) to beat outright.
=gileti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, waistcoat maker.
=gille=, _n.m._, clown, ninny, simpleton; large fishing-net. _Faire —_;
to run away, to become bankrupt.
=gimblette=, _n.f._, ring-biscuit, jam-roll.
=gingas=, _n.m._, ticking, tick.
=gingembre=, _n.m._, (bot.) ginger.
=gingeolier=, _n.m._, (bot.) lote, jujube-tree.
=ginglyme=, _n.m._, hinge, joint; (anat.) hinge-joint.
=ginguet=, =-te= (-ghè, -ghèt), _adj._, weak, sorry, worthless, short,
scanty. _Habit —_; scanty coat. _Esprit_, _style —_; frivolous mind,
frivolous style.
=ginguet=, _n.m._, weak _or_ thin wine, bad wine.
=ginseng=, _n.m._, (pharm.) ginseng.
=gipsy=, _n.m.f._, (_gipsies_) gipsy.
=girafe=, _n.f._, (mam.) giraffe, camelopard.
=girande=, _n.f._, girande (cluster of water-jets); bouquet (fireworks).
=girandole=, _n.f._, girandole, branched candle-stick; (of gems) sprig;
(fireworks) girandole; (bot.) whorl.
=girasol=, _n.m._, (min.) girasol.
=giration=, _n.f._, gyration.
=giratoire=, _adj._, gyral, gyratory.
=giraumon= _or_ =giraumont=, _n.m._, (bot.) pumpkin.
=girofle=, _n.m._, (bot.) clove. _Un clou de —_; a clove. _Griffe de —_;
clove-stalk.
=giroflée=, _n.f._, gilliflower, stock. _— jaune_; wallflower. _Une — à
cinq feuilles_; (pop.) slap in the face.
=giroflée=, _adj._, of clove. _Cannelle —_; (com.) clove-bark.
=giroflier=, _n.m._, (bot.) clove-tree.
=girolle=, _n.f._, edible agaric.
=giron=, _n.m._, lap; (arch.) tread (of a step); (her.) gyron. _Le — de
l’église_; the bosom, pale, of the Church.
=gironde=, _n.f._, (French hist.) Girondist party.
=girondin=, _n.m._, (French hist.) Girondist.
=gironné=, _adj._, rounded; (her.) gyronny.
=girouette=, _n.f._, weathercock, vane. _— à fumée_; smoke-disperser.
_Fer de —_; spindle of a vane. _C’est une —_; he is a mere weathercock, a
mere time-server.
=gisant=, =-e=, _adj._, lying (ill, dead); stretched. _Meule —e_; bed,
nether millstone.
=gisement= (jiz-mān), _n.m._, (nav.) bearing; (min.) layer, bed. _—s
houillers_; coal-measures.
=gisent=, _third person pl. present indicative of old verb gésir_; lie,
are lying.
=gît=, _third person sing. present indicative of old verb gésir_; lies
(sick, dead). _Son cadavre — sur la terre_; his body lies on the ground.
_Ci —_; here lies.
=gitan-o=, _n.m._, =-a=, _n.f._, (_—s_) Spanish gipsy.
=gîte=, _n.m._, home, lodging-place, refuge, shelter; lodging,
resting-place, quarters; nether millstone; form, seat (of hares);
(mining) layer, stratum, bed, deposit. _Un lièvre va toujours mourir au
—_; a person likes to come home to die. _Dernier —_; long home; (of beef)
round. _— à la noix_; silver-side.
=gîter=, _v.a._, to lodge, to house, to put up, to shelter.
_se_ =gîter=, _v.r._, to lodge, to sleep; to shelter one’s self, to take
up one’s abode.
=givre=, _n.m._, hoar-frost, rime.
=givre=, _n.f._, (her.) serpent; wyvern.
=givré=, =-e=, _adj._, rimy, white with frost.
=glabre=, _adj._, (bot.) glabrous, smooth, without down.
=glaçage=, _n.m._, (tech.) frosting, glazing.
=glaçant=, =-e=, _adj._, freezing; icy, chilling.
=glace=, _n.f._, ice; glass, plate-glass; looking-glass; (carriage)
window; flaw (in a diamond); frost-work. _Banc de —_; field of ice.
_Clarté de la —_; ice-blink. _Montagne de —_; iceberg. _Froid comme —_;
as cold as ice. _Mettre du vin à la —_ or _frapper de —_; to ice wine.
_Champagne frappé de —_; iced champagne. _Boire à la —_; to drink iced
water. _Rompre la —_; to break the ice. _Prendre une —_; to take an ice.
_Baisser les —s_; to lower the windows (of a carriage).
=glacé=, =-e=, _part._, frozen, frosted, iced; freezing, nipping, biting,
icy; chilling, cold, icy-cold, clay-cold; (of stuffs) shot, shot-colored.
=glacée=, _n.f._, (bot.) ice-plant. _V._ =glaciale=.
=glacer=, _v.a._, to freeze, to ice; to freeze up, to congeal, to chill;
to strike, to overpower, to paralyze; to glaze; to frost; to hide the
seams (of a garment). _Ce récit nous glaça d’horreur_; this story struck
us dumb with horror. _— des confitures_; to ice sweetmeats. _— de la
viande_; to glaze meat. _— une doublure_; to stitch down a lining. _— la
soie_; (dy.) to alum silk.
_se_ =glacer=, _v.r._, to freeze, to chill; to become weak, to grow
feeble.
=glacer=, _v.n._, to freeze.
=glacerie=, _n.f._, ice-making; ice manufactory; looking-glass
manufactory; coffee-house.
=glaceu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, glazer.
=glaceu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, having flaws, flawy (of gems).
=glaciaire=, _adj._, (geol.) of glaciers, glacial. _Période —_; ice
period.
=glacial=, =-e=, _adj._, frozen, glacial, icy, frigid. _Air —_; nipping
air. _Vent —_; biting wind. _Mine —e_; frigid countenance. _Mer —e_,
_océan —_; (geog.) Frozen Sea, Arctic Ocean.
=glaciale=, _n.f._, (bot.) ice-plant.
=glacier=, _n.m._, glacier; field of ice; coffee-house keeper; dealer in
ice; confectioner.
=glacière=, _n.f._, ice-house; freezing-machine; field of ice.
=glacis=, _n.m._, (paint.) glazing; (fort.) glacis; (arch.) slope,
sloping bank, weathering; (needlework) serging.
=glaçon=, _n.m._, icicle, piece of ice, floe. _Petit —_; icicle.
=glaçure=, _n.f._, glazing.
=gladiateur=, _n.m._, gladiator.
=glaïeul=, _n.m._, (bot.) gladiole, sword-grass, corn-flag, iris. _—
puant_; spurgewort, stinking gladwin. _— des marais_; gladwin iris.
=glaire=, _n.f._, glair, white of egg.
=glairer=, _v.a._, to glair.
=glaireu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glairy.
=glaise=, _n.f._, clay; potter’s earth.
=glaise=, _adj._, loamy, clayey. _Terre —_; loam, clay.
=glaiser=, _v.a._, to loam, to marl. _— des terres_; to marl land.
=glaiseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, clayey, marly, loamy.
=glaisière=, _n.f._, marl-pit, clay-pit.
=glaive=, _n.m._, sword; blade, steel. _Puissance du —_; power of the
sword; power of life and death.
=glanage=, _n.m._, gleaning.
=gland=, _n.m._, acorn; tassel; (anat.) glans. _— de mer_; (conch.)
acorn-barnacle, acorn-shell. _— de terre_; (bot.) earth-nut.
=glande=, _n.f._, (anat.) gland; kernel. _Endurcissement des —s_;
scirrhosity. _— lymphatique_; lymphatic gland.
=glandé=, =-e=, _adj._, (vet.) glandered; (her.) acorned.
=glandée=, _n.f._, pannage (duty); crop of acorns.
=glandulaire=, _adj._ _V._ =glanduleux=.
=glandule=, _n.f._, (anat.) glandule.
=glanduleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glandulous, glandular.
=glandulifère=, _adj._, (anat.) glanduliferous.
=glane=, _n.f._, gleaning. _Faire —_; to glean. _— d’oignons_; rope of
onions. _— de poires_; bunch of pears; (of straw) wisp.
=glaner=, _v.a._ and _n._, to glean.
=glaneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gleaner.
=glanure=, _n.f._, gleanings.
=glapir=, _v.n._, to yelp (of puppies and foxes); to screech, to scream,
to squeak (of persons).
=glapissant=, =-e=, _adj._, (of puppies and foxes) yelping; shrill;
screeching, screaming, squeaking.
=glapissement= (-pis-mān), _n.m._, yelping; screeching, scream, squeaking.
=glas=, _n.m._, knell; passing-bell, tolling. _— funèbre_; funeral-knell,
death-bell. _Sonner le —_; to ring the knell, to toll the knell.
=glaucome=, _n.m._, (med.) glaucoma.
=glauque=, _adj._, glaucous.
=glèbe=, _n.f._, glebe, ground, land, earth, soil. _Être attaché à la —_;
to be bound to the soil.
=gléchome= (-kom), _n.m._, ground-ivy.
=glène=, _n.f._, (anat.) glene, socket; (nav.) coil; (fish.) basket.
=gléner=, _v.a._, (nav.) to coil.
=glénoïdal=, =-e=, _adj._, (anat.) glenoid. _Cavité —e de l’omoplate_;
glenoid cavity of the scapula.
=glénoïde=, _adj._, (anat.) glenoid.
=glénoïdien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, (anat.) glenoid.
=glette=, _n.f._, (metal.) litharge; dross.
=glissade=, _n.f._, sliding, slide; slipping; slip; (dancing) glissade.
_Faire une —_; to have a slide; to make a slip.
=glissant=, =-e=, _adj._, slippery; (fig.) ticklish, delicate, tender.
_Il fait —_; it is slippery walking. _Pas —_; dangerous step, ticklish
affair. _Terrain —_; slippery, tender ground.
=glissé=, _n.m._, (dancing) glisse; slide.
=glissement= (glis-mān), _n.m._, slipping; sliding; gliding.
=glisser=, _v.n._, to slip, to slip over; to slide; to glance over; to
slur over; to make little _or_ no impression; to glance; to pass (over).
_L’échelle glissa_; the ladder slipped. _— sur la glace_; to slide.
_Cela m’a glissé des mains_; that slipped through my fingers. _Glissons
là-dessus_; let us pass over that.
=glisser=, _v.a._, to slip, to slip in; to slide, to slide in; to
insinuate, to introduce. _Il glissa sa main dans ma poche_; he slipped
his hand into my pocket.
_se_ =glisser=, _v.r._, to slip, to slide, to creep in, to steal in; to
insinuate one’s self.
=glisseur=, _n.m._, slider.
=glissoire=, _n.f._, slide.
=globe=, _n.m._, globe, sphere, orb, glass-shade. _— de feu_; fire-ball.
=globeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, round.
_in_ =globo=. _V._ =in globo=.
=globulaire=, _n.f._, globularia, globe-daisy.
=globulaire=, _adj._, globular.
=globule=, _n.m._, globule.
=globuleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, globulous, globular, globous.
=gloire=, _n.f._, glory, fame, honor; glorification, halo; vanity, pride;
boast, boasting. _Être la — de_; to be the glory of. _Se faire une — de
quelque chose_; to glory in anything; to pride one’s self upon. _Mettre
sa — à_; to glory in.
=gloria=, _n.m._, (_—_) coffee (with brandy in it).
=gloriette=, _n.f._, pavillon, summer-house.
=glorieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, gloriously, honorably.
=glorieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glorious, honorable; (rel.) glorified,
blessed; vainglorious, conceited, self-conceited; proud.
=glorieu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, braggart, boaster; vainglorious
person. _Faire le —_; to be a braggart.
=glorification=, _n.f._, glorification.
=glorifier=, _v.a._, to glorify, to give glory to; to honor.
_se_ =glorifier=, _v.r._, to glory in, to boast.
=gloriole=, _n.f._, vainglory, vanity. _C’est la — qui les tient_; they
are eaten up with vanity.
=glose= (glôz), _n.f._, gloss; glozing; comment; carping; criticism;
parody.
=gloser=, _v.a._, to gloss; to gloze, to criticise, to carp at, to find
fault with.
=gloser=, _v.n._, to carp at, to find fault with.
=gloseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, carper; fault-finder.
=glossaire=, _n.m._, glossary, vocabulary.
=glossateur=, _n.m._, glossarist.
=glossite=, _n.f._, (med.) glossitis.
=glossographe=, _n.m._, glossographer.
=glossographie=, _n.f._, glossography.
=glossologie=, _n.f._, glossology.
=glossopètre=, _n.m._, (geol.) glossopetra.
=glotte=, _n.f._, (anat.) glottis.
=glouglou=, _n.m._, gurgling, gurgle; (of turkeys) gobble.
=glouglouter=, _v.n._, to gurgle; (of a turkey) to gobble.
=gloume=, _n.m._, _V._ =glume=.
=gloussement= (glous-mān), _n.m._, clucking; cluck, chuckle.
=glousser=, _v.n._, to cluck; to chuckle.
=glouteron= (glou-tron), _n.m._, (bot.) burdock.
=glouton=, =-ne=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.
=glouton=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, glutton.
=gloutonnement= (-to-n-mān), _adv._, gluttonously, greedily, ravenously.
=gloutonnerie= (-to-n-rî), _n.f._, gluttony, greediness.
=glu=, _n.f._, bird-lime, lime.
=gluant=, =-e=, _adj._, glutinous, sticky, slimy; adhesive.
=gluau=, _n.m._, lime-twig. _Tendre des —x_; to set lime-twigs.
=glucose=, _n.f._, (chem.) glucose, glycose.
=gluer=, _v.a._, to lime; to make sticky.
=glui=, _n.m._, barley straw.
=glume=, _n.f._, (bot.) glume, husk.
=gluten= (-tèn), _n.m._, gluten.
=glutinati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, agglutinative.
=glutination=, _n.f._ _V._ =agglutination=.
=glutineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glutinous, viscous.
=glutinosité=, _n.f._, glutinosity, glutinousness, viscidity; stickiness.
=glycérine=, _n.f._, glycerine.
=glycine=, _n.f._, (bot.) glycin, a Chinese plant.
=glyconien= _or_ =glyconique=, _adj._, glyconian.
=glycose=, _n.f._ _V._ =glucose=.
=glyphe=, _n.m._, (arch.) glyph.
=glyptique=, _n.f._, glyptics.
=glyptographie=, _n.f._, glyptography.
=gnaphale=, _n.m._, (bot.) cudweed, everlasting.
=gneiss=, _n.m._, (min.) gneiss.
=gnome=, _n.m._, gnome.
=gnomide=, _n.f._, gnome.
=gnomique=, _adj._, gnomical, sententious.
=gnomon=, _n.m._, gnomon, pin of a dial.
=gnomonique=, _n.f._, gnomonics, dialing.
=gnose=, _n.f._, (theol.) gnosis; (philos.) gnosticism.
=gnosticisme=, _n.m._, gnosticism.
=gnostiques=, _n.m.pl._, gnostics.
_tout de_ =go=, _adv._, freely, by itself, easily, unceremoniously.
=gobbe=, _n.f._, poisoned ball (for a dog); fattening ball (for poultry);
wool-ball (in sheep).
=gobelet= (go-blè), _n.m._, goblet, mug, drinking-cup; juggler’s box;
buttery (of palaces). _Officier du —_; officer of the buttery. _Joueur de
—s_; juggler; thimble-rigger. _Tour de —_; juggler’s trick.
=gobelin= (go-blin), _n.m._, goblin, evil spirit.
=gobelins=, _n.m.pl._, Gobelins (manufacture of tapestry at Paris).
=gobelotter= (go-blo-té), _v.n._, to tipple.
=gobeloterie=, _n.f._, tippling.
=gobeloteur=, _n.m.f._, tippler.
=gobe-mouches=, _n.m._, (_—_) (orni.) fly-catcher; (bot.) fly-trap;
simpleton; gull; trifler, ninny.
=gober=, _v.a._, to gulp down, to swallow; to swallow down, to believe
easily; to nab; to lay hold of; to put up with; to pocket. _Il gobe des
mouches_; he trifles away his time. _Je ne vais pas — cela_; I am not
going to swallow that. _— le morceau_; to swallow the bait, to be caught,
taken in.
=goberge=, _n.f._, cross bar (of a bedstead); handle (of a joiner’s
press); (pisc.) large cod.
_se_ =goberger=, _v.r._, to enjoy one’s self; to take one’s ease, to
lounge.
=gobet=, _n.m._, gobbet. _Prendre au —_; to nab.
=gobetage=, _n.m._, (mas.) pointing, stopping.
=gobeter= (gob-té), _v.a._, (mas.) to point.
=gobeur=, _n.m._, swallower, gobbler, gulper; gull (person).
=gobin=, _n.m._, (fam., l.u.) a little hunchback.
=godage=, _n.m._, bagging, puckering (of a coat).
*=godaille=, _n.f._, tippling, drinking.
*=godailler=, _v.n._, to tipple.
*=godailleur=, _n.m._, tippler.
=godelureau=, _n.m._, popinjay, coxcomb, fop.
=godenot=, _n.m._, puppet, juggler’s puppet; (b.s.) ill-shaped man, punch.
=goder=, _v.n._, to crease; to bag (of clothes); to pucker (of
needlework).
=godet=, _n.m._, small cup; horn (for drinking); calyx (of a flower); cup
(of a lamp).
=godiche=, _n._ and _adj._, simpleton, ninny; clumsy; spoony.
=godichon=, =-ne=, _n._ and _adj._, silly, simple; clumsy, gawky, ninny,
booby.
*=godille=, _n.f._, (nav.) scull.
*=godiller=, _v.n._, (nav.) to scull.
*=godilleur=, _n.m._, (nav.) sculler.
=godiveau=, _n.m._, (cook.) force-meat pie.
=godron=, _n.m._, ☉plait; (arch.) godroon.
=godronner=, _v.a._, ☉to plait round; to godroon.
=goéland=, _n.m._, (orni.) gull; sea-gull.
=goélette=, _n.f._, (nav.) schooner.
=goémon=, _n.m._, sea-wrack; sea-weed.
=goétie= (-ci), _n.f._, goety, sorcery.
☉=goffe=, _adj._, ill-shaped, awkward.
*=gogaille=, _n.f._, (pop.) merry-making.
=gogo=, _n.m._, gull, gudgeon, simpleton.
_à_ =gogo=, _adv._, in clover. _Être à —_; to live in clover.
=goguenard=, =-e= (gog-nâr), _adj._, bantering, jeering, jovial, merry.
=goguenard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, banterer, jeerer, chaffer.
=goguenarder= (gog-nar-dé), _v.n._, to jeer, to banter, to chaff; to
crack jokes.
=goguenarderie=, _n.f._, jeering, jeer, bantering.
=goguettes=, _n.f.pl._, merry story, merry saying; pleasure-party. _Être
en —_; to be in a merry mood. _Chanter — à quelqu’un_; to abuse any one.
=goinfre=, _n.m._, gormandizer.
=goinfrer=, _v.n._, to gormandize.
=goinfrerie=, _n.f._, gormandizing.
=goître=, _n.m._, goitre, wen; (bot.) struma.
=goîtreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, goitrous.
=goîtreu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, goitrous person; (orni.) pelican.
=golfe=, _n.m._, gulf, bay; firth, frith.
=gommage=, _n.m._, gumming.
=gomme=, _n.f._, gum; (med.) gummatum. _— arabique_; gum arabic.
_—-gutte_; (_—s-—s_) gamboge. _— élastique_; india-rubber, caoutchouc.
=gommer=, _v.a._, to gum.
=gomme-résine=, _n.f._, (_—s-—s_) gum-resin.
=gommeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gummous, gummy.
=gommeux=, _n.m._ _Petit —_; fop, coxcomb.
=gommier=, _n.m._, gum-tree.
=gomphose=, _n.f._, (anat.) gomphosis.
=gond=, _n.m._, hinge (for doors); pintle (of a rudder). _Hors des —s_;
unhinged; (fig.) enraged, beside one’s self. _Cela me fait sortir des
—s_; that exasperates me.
=gondole=, _n.f._, gondola; car (of a balloon); eye-cup; eye bath.
=gondoler=, _v.n._, (tech.) to warp (of wood). _Se —_; (pop.) to shake
with laughter.
=gondolier=, _n.m._, gondolier.
=gonfalon= _or_ =gonfanon=, _n.m._, gonfalon.
=gonfalonier=, _n.m._, gonfalonier.
=gonflement=, _n.m._, swelling; tumidness; inflation, filling; distension.
=gonfler=, _v.a._, to swell, to puff up, to inflate, to fill out, to fill
with wind. _Des yeux gonflés_; swollen eyes.
_se_ =gonfler=, _v.r._, to swell, to swell up, to fill out, to be
swollen; to increase, to distend.
=gonfler=, _v.n._, to swell, to swell up.
=gong=, _n.m._, (_—s_) gong.
=gonin=, _n.m._, knave, rogue, rascal. _Maître —_; knowing card, artful
dodger.
=goniomètre=, _n.m._, goniometer.
=goniométrie=, _n.f._, goniometry.
=gonne=, _n.f._, sea-cask, tar-barrel.
=gonorrhée=, _n.f._, gonorrhœa.
=gord=, _n.m._, bow-net; fishing weir.
=gordien= (-di-in), _adj.m._, Gordian.
=gordius= (-us), _n.m._, hair-worm, gordius.
=goret=, _n.m._, (jest.) young pig; (fig.) dirty fellow; (of hatters,
etc.) foreman; (nav.) hog.
=goreter=, _v.a._, (nav.) to hog.
=gorge=, _n.f._, throat, gullet; neck and shoulders (of a woman); breast,
bosom, neck; mouth, orifice; defile, strait, narrow pass; (arch., fort.)
gorge; groove (of a pulley); roller (of maps). _Un mal de —_; a sore
throat. _Avoir mal à la —_; to have a sore throat. _À pleine —_; at the
top of one’s voice. _Couper la — à quelqu’un_; to cut any one’s throat;
to ruin any one. _Prendre quelqu’un à la —_; to seize any one by the
throat. _Rire à — déployée_; to split one’s sides with laughter. _Rendre
—_; to disgorge, to refund, to stump up. _Faire des —s chaudes de quelque
chose_; to ridicule, to laugh, at anything, to chuckle over. _Cette fumée
prend à la —_; this smoke nearly chokes one.
=gorge-de-pigeon=, _adj. invariable_, iridescent, shot (of colors).
=gorge-de-pigeon=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) shot-color.
=gorgée=, _n.f._, draught; mouthful, gulp, sip.
=gorger=, _v.a._, to gorge; to cram; to swell.
_se_ =gorger=, _v.r._, to gorge one’s self.
=gorgeret=, _n.m._, (surg.) gorget, gorgeret.
=gorgerette=, _n.f._, gorget; lady’s ruffle; cap-string (of children);
(ornith.) black-cap.
=gorgerin=, _n.m._, neck-piece (armor); (arch.) gorgerin.
=gorgone=, _n.f._, (myth.) Gorgon; (zoöl.) gorgonia.
*=gorille=, _n.m._, (mam.) gorilla.
=gosier=, _n.m._, throat, gullet, voice; (anat.) fauces. _Coup de —_;
(mus.) breath. _Avoir le — sec_; to be always thirsty. _S’humecter le —_;
to wet one’s whistle.
=gossampin=, _n.m._, silk-cotton-tree.
=gosse=, _n.m._, brat, urchin. _n.f._, flam, bad joke.
=gothique=, _adj._, pertaining to the Goths, Gothic. _Ecriture —_; black
letter.
=gothique=, _n.f._, (print.) old English.
=gouache=, _n.f._, body-color; painting.
=gouailler=, _v.a._, (pop.) to chaff, to tease.
=gouailleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, chaffer, joker, teaser.
=goudron=, _n.m._, tar.
=goudronnage=, _n.m._, tarring.
=goudronner=, _v.a._, to tar. _Eau goudronnée_; tar-water. _Toile
goudronnée_; tarpaulin.
=goudronnerie= (-dro-n-rî), _n.f._, tar-works.
=gouet=, _n.m._, (bot.) arum, cuckoo-pintle.
=gouffre=, _n.m._, gulf, abyss, pit; whirlpool.
=gouge=, _n.f._, gouge.
=gouger=, _v.a._, to gouge.
=gougette=, _n.f._, small gouge.
=gouin=, _n.m._, slovenly sailor.
=gouine=, _n.f._, (pop.) street-walker.
=goujat=, _n.m._, soldier’s servant, camp-follower; hodman; blackguard;
snob; vulgar fellow; bungler. _— de vaisseau_; powder monkey.
=goujon=, _n.m._, gudgeon. _Avaler le —_; to swallow the bait; to fall
into the snare.
=goule=, _n.f._, ghoul.
=goulée=, _n.f._, (pop.) mouthful.
=goulet=, _n.m._, narrow entrance to a harbor, inlet, mouth, neck.
=goulette=, _n.f._ _V._ =goulotte=.
=gouliafre=, _n.m._, (pop.) glutton.
=goulot=, _n.m._, neck (of a bottle).
=goulotte=, _n.f._, water-channel.
=goulu=, =-e=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.
=goulu=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, glutton, greedy person.
=goulûment=, _adv._, gluttonously, greedily.
=goum=, _n.m._, (_—s_) (milit.) contingent (in Algeria).
*=goupille=, _n.f._, (tech.) pin; peg; bolt.
*=goupiller=, _v.a._, (tech.) to pin, to bolt.
*=goupillon=, _n.m._, aspersorium; aspergill; holy-water sprinkler;
bottle-brush.
*=goupillonner=, _v.a._, to cleanse with a bottle-brush.
=gourbi=, _n.m._, (_—s_) hut, cabin.
=gourd=, =-e=, _adj._, benumbed.
=gourde=, _n.f._, (bot.) gourd; calabash; wicker bottle, flask; piaster
(a coin).
=gourdin=, _n.m._, cudgel, club, stick; (nav.) rope’s end.
=gourdiner=, _v.a._, (pop.) to cudgel.
=goure=, _n.f._, adulterated drug; (fig.) take-in.
=gourer=, _v.a._, (pop.) to adulterate drugs; to cheat, to take in.
=goureur=, _n.m._, adulterator of drugs; cheat, trickster.
=gourgandine=, _n.f._, (pop.) street-walker, strumpet.
=gourgane=, _n.f._, broad bean, bean.
=gourgouran=, _n.m._, Indian silk stuff.
=gourmade=, _n.f._, punch, cuff, fisticuff.
=gourmand=, =-e=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.
=gourmand=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, glutton, epicure.
=gourmander=, _v.a._, to chide, to reprimand, to reprove harshly; to
check, to curb; (cook.) to lard; (of trees) to prune.
=gourmandise=, _n.f._, gluttony, greediness.
=gourme=, _n.f._, (med.) ringworm of the scalp; (vet.) glanders. _Jeter
sa —_; to have a running at the nose (of a horse); to have a rash (of
children); to sow one’s wild oats (of a young man).
=gourmé=, =-e=, _part._, curbed; stiff, formal, solemn, grave.
=gourmer=, _v.a._, to curb (a horse); to box, to thump, to pommel.
_se_ =gourmer=, _v.r._, to thump, to pommel one another.
=gourmet=, _n.m._, connoisseur in wines; epicure; judge of.
=gourmette=, _n.f._, (man.) curb, curb-chain. _Lâcher la — à quelqu’un_;
to give any one more scope.
=gournable=, _n.f._, (nav.) treenail _or_ trenail.
=gournabler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to treenail.
=goussant= _or_ =goussaut=, _n.m._, thick-set horse.
=gousse=, _n.f._, pod, husk. _— d’ail_; clove of garlic.
=gousset=, _n.m._, fob; arm-pit; smell from ditto; (obs.) purse; gusset
(of a shirt); (carp.) brace. _Vider un —_; to pick a pocket.
=goût=, _n.m._, taste, savor, relish; smell; inclination, liking; style,
manner, fashion. _Avoir du — pour_; to like, to have a liking for, to
be fond of. _Avoir le — de_; to taste of. _Avoir le — difficile_; to be
difficult to please, to be nice, particular. _Relever le —_; to give a
relish to. _Avoir le — dépravé_; to have one’s palate out of order. _Cela
plaît au —_; that is pleasing to the taste. _Avoir bon —_; to taste nice.
_Viande de haut —_; highly-seasoned meat. _Ce pain a un — de noisette_;
that bread tastes of nuts. _Être de son —_; to be palatable; to hit one’s
fancy. _C’est un critique plein de —_; he is a critic of great taste.
_Chacun à son —_; every one to his liking. _Prendre — à une chose_; to
take a liking to a thing. _Trouver une chose à son —_; to find a thing to
one’s liking, to approve of, to be partial to. _Il ne faut point disputer
des —s_; there’s no accounting for tastes. _De bon —_; in good taste. _De
mauvais —_; in bad taste, vulgar. _Ces vers sont dans le — de Racine_;
these verses are in the style of Racine. _Faire une chose par —_; to do
a thing from taste. _Cela est-il de votre —?_ is that to your taste?
_Satisfaire ses —s_; to satisfy one’s tastes. _Chacun son —_; tastes
differ.
=goûter=, _v.a._, to taste, to relish; to like, to approve of, to
appreciate; to enjoy, to delight in; to try; to smell. _Voulez-vous —
notre vin?_ will you taste our wine? _Ce prédicateur est bien goûté_;
that preacher is very much liked. _— les plaisirs de la table_; to enjoy
the pleasures of the table. _— le repos_; to enjoy repose.
_se_ =goûter=, _v.r._, to be tasted; to be relished; to like each other.
_Une sauce doit toujours se —_; a sauce ought always to be tasted.
=goûter=, _v.n._, to taste, to smell; to lunch; to make a trial of; to
approve of. _Goûtez de ce vin_; try this wine.
=goûter=, _n.m._, lunch, light refreshments.
=goutte=, _n.f._, drop, small quantity; dram; jot; (arch., pharm.) drop;
(med.) gout. _— à —_; drop by drop. _Mère —_; unpressed wine. _Boire
la —_; to have a drop (of liquor). _Boire une —_; to have a nip. _Ils
se ressemblent comme deux —s d’eau_; they are as like as two peas. _—
sciatique_; sciatica, hip-gout. _— vague_; wandering gout. _— militaire_;
gleet. _Accès de —_; attack of the gout. _Être travaillé de la —_; to
suffer from gout. _— à — on emplit la cuve_; many a mickle makes a
muckle. _Payer la —_; to stand a drink. _C’est une — d’eau dans la mer_;
it is a drop in the ocean.
=goutte=, _adv._, (l.u.) in the least, at all. _Il ne voit —_; he does
not see at all _or_ a wink. _N’y voir —_; not to make it out at all.
_N’entendre —_; not to hear at all; not to understand in the least.
=gouttelette= (gou-tlèt), _n.f._, small drop.
=goutteu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gouty.
=goutteu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gouty person.
=gouttière=, _n.f._, gutter of a roof, shoot; spout (for rain-water);
cornice (of a carriage); fore-edge (of a book); (anat.) groove. _pl._,
(nav.) water-way. _— de plomb_; leaden spout.
=gouvernable=, _adj._, governable.
*=gouvernail=, _n.m._, rudder, helm. _Tenir le —_; to be at the helm; (of
a bicycle) hand-bar.
=gouvernance=, _n.f._, governorship, tutorship.
=gouvernant=, =-e=, _adj._, governing, ruling.
=gouvernant=, _n.m._, governor, ruler. _Les —s_; those who govern.
=gouvernante=, _n.f._, governor’s wife; governess; housekeeper (to a
single man).
=gouverne=, _n.f._, guidance, guide, direction, rule. _Je vous dis
cela pour votre —_; I tell you that for your guidance. _Aviron de —_;
stern-oar.
=gouvernement=, _n.m._, government, rule, sway; management; governorship;
government-house; (nav.) steering. _En son —_; under his management.
=gouvernemental=, =-e=, _adj._, of the government.
=gouverner=, _v.a._, to govern, to rule, to command, to manage, to
direct, to regulate, to look to, to take care of; to husband; to bring up
(children); to breed (animals); (nav.) to steer; to rein up (a horse). _—
un ménage_; to direct a household. _— quelqu’un_; to rule any one. _— un
vaisseau_; to steer a ship. _C’est lui qui gouverne la barque_; he is the
life and soul of the business. _Il gouverne bien sa barque_; he knows how
to manage his affairs, _or_ to feather his nest, _or_ to make money.
_se_ =gouverner=, _v.r._, to govern one’s self; to behave one’s self; to
be governed; to manage one’s own affairs.
=gouverner=, _v.n._, to govern, to rule; to manage; (nav.) to steer, to
answer the helm.
=gouverneur=, _n.m._, governor, ruler, tutor, manager.
=goyave=, _n.f._, (bot.) guava (fruit).
=goyavier=, _n.m._, (bot.) guava (tree).
=grabat=, _n.m._, pallet, truckle-bed. _Sur le —_; on a sick-bed; very
ill; laid up; (fig.) to be wretchedly poor.
=grabataire=, _n._ and _adj._, bedridden.
=grabeau=, _n.m._, fragments, siftings, waste, refuse.
=grabuge=, _n.m._, (triv.) wrangling, quarrel, squabble, brawl.
=grâce=, _n.f._, grace; favor, pardon; mercy, indulgence; forgiveness;
gracefulness, elegance, charm. _pl._, thanks; (myth.) Graces. _Accorder
une —_; to grant a favor. _De —!_ for mercy’s sake! pray! I pray you!
_Bonnes —s_; good graces; head curtains (of a bed). _Actions de —_;
thanksgiving. _À la — de_; at the mercy of. _À la — de Dieu!_ in God’s
hands! (fam.) anyhow, higgledy-piggledy. _Demander — à_; to ask pardon
of, to crave quarter of. _Faire une — à quelqu’un_; to do any one a
favor. _Faire — à quelqu’un_; to forgive any one; to pardon any one.
_Faire — de_; to spare. _Se mettre dans les bonnes —s de quelqu’un_;
to get into any one’s good graces. _Rentrer en —_; to get into favor
again. _Il est dans les bonnes —s du roi_; he is in the king’s good
graces. _Perdre les bonnes —s de quelqu’un_; to lose any one’s good
graces. _Trouver — devant quelqu’un_; to find favor in any one’s sight.
_Demander_ or _prier en —_; to ask as a favor, to entreat. _L’an de
—_; the year of grace, in the year of our Lord. _Rendre —s au ciel_;
to return thanks to heaven. _Dire ses —s_; to say grace. _— à Dieu_;
thank God. _Je vous rends —_; I thank you. _Sans —_; graceless. _Avec
—_; gracefully. _Faire une chose de bonne —_; to do a thing with a good
grace; readily. _De mauvaise —_; reluctantly, grudgingly. _Sacrifier aux
—s_; to sacrifice to the Graces.
=graciable=, _adj._, (jur.) pardonable.
=gracier=, _v.a._, (jur.) to pardon.
=gracieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, graciously, kindly, gracefully.
=gracieuseté=, _n.f._, graciousness; kindness, courtesy (act of);
acknowledgment, gratuity. _Ce serait une — de votre part_; it would be an
act of kindness on your part.
=gracieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, graceful, pleasant, courteous, gracious,
kind, obliging, civil.
=gracilité=, _n.f._, gracility; slimness, slenderness.
=gradation=, _n.f._, gradation; degrees; climax. _— inverse_; anti-climax.
=grade=, _n.m._, grade, rank; degree; step, title. _Monter en —_; to be
promoted.
=gradé=, _adj.m._, (mil.) with an inferior rank.
=grader=, _v.a._, to confer a grade _or_ rank on.
=gradin=, _n.m._, step; shelf; bench; tier. _pl._, benches rising one
above the other, tiers. _Sur les —s_; (fig.) at school.
=graduation=, _n.f._, graduation; drying-house.
=gradué=, _n.m._, graduate (of a university).
=gradué=, =-e=, _adj._, _part._, graduated, progressive. _Cours de thèmes
—s_; progressive course of exercises.
=graduel=, =-le=, _adj._, gradual.
=graduel=, _n.m._, (c.rel.) gradual.
=graduellement= (-èl-mān), _adv._, gradually.
=graduer=, _v.a._, to graduate; to proportion; to increase regularly. _Se
faire —_; to graduate, to take a degree.
=graffite=, _n.m._, drawing.
*=graillement=, _n.m._, hoarseness, huskiness.
*=grailler=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to recall the hounds.
*=graillon=, _n.m._, broken meat; remnants, burned meat scraps; smell of
burnt meat _or_ fat. _Marie —_; slattern, slut.
*=graillonner=, _v.n._, to smell of burnt meat _or_ fat.
*=graillonneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) gobber; dealer in broken
meats; (_f._) bad cook.
=grain=, _n.m._, grain, berry, bead; jot, bit, particle; squall. _Gros
—s_; wheat and rye, winter corn. _Menus —s_; spring corn. _Un — de
raisin_; a grape. _— de chapelet_; bead of a chaplet. _Un rosaire à gros
—s_; a rosary of large beads. _Un — de sel_; a grain of salt. _Il n’a
pas un — de bon sens_; he has not a grain of sense. _Un — de folie_; a
touch of madness. _Être dans le —_; to be on the road to fortune. _Poules
de —_; corn-fed pullets. _Catholique à gros —s_; lax Catholic. _— de
beauté_; mole, beauty spot. _Essuyer un —_; to be overtaken by a squall.
_V._ =rafale=.
=graine=, _n.f._, seed; berry; set (persons); eggs (of silkworms).
_Monter en —_; to run to seed. _C’est une mauvaise —_; he is a bad lot.
_— d’Avignon_; French berry. _— de lin_; linseed. _— de vers à soie_;
silkworm’s eggs. _— de niais_; bait for fools. _C’est de la — de niais_;
why, a fool would not be taken in by it. _Monter en —_; (fig.) to run to
seed; to be growing an old maid.
=grainer=, _v.n._ _V._ =grener=.
=grainetis= (grè-n-tî), _n.m._, (coin.) punch, puncheon.
=graini-er= _or_ =graineti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, seedsman,
seedswoman, corn-chandler.
=graissage=, _n.m._, greasing; grease.
=graisse=, _n.f._, fat, fatness; grease; (pharm.) tallow. _— de rôti_;
dripping. _— de cuisine_; kitchen-stuff. _— de rognon_; suet. _Tourner à
la —_; (of wine) to get ropy.
=graisser=, _v.a._, to grease; to make greasy; to make dirty; to
lubricate, to oil. _— la patte à quelqu’un_; to give any one a sop, to
fee, to tip. _— ses bottes_; (pop.) to prepare for a journey, to prepare
for kingdom come.
=graisser=, _v.n._, to get ropy (of wine).
=graisserie=, _n.f._, grease-trade _or_ shop.
=graisseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, greasy; fatty.
=graissier=, _n.m._, grease-merchant.
=gralle=, _n.m._, (orni.) grallic, wading-bird. _V._ =échassier=.
=grallipède=, _adj._, grallatory, long-legged.
=gramen= (-mèn), _n.m._, gramineous plant.
=graminée=, _adj.f._, gramineous.
=graminée=, _n.f._, gramineous plant.
=graminiforme=, _adj._, graminifolious.
=grammaire=, _n.f._, grammar. _— raisonnée_; analytical grammar.
=grammairien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._ (-in, -è-n), grammarian.
=grammatical=, =-e=, _adj._, grammatical. _Correction —e_; good grammar.
=grammaticalement= (-kal-mān), _adv._, grammatically.
=grammatiste=, _n.m._, grammatist.
=gramme=, _n.m._, gramme (15·432 grains troy).
=grand=, =-e=, _adj._, great, large; high, lofty, tall; wide; big,
grown-up; capacious; huge; grand, noble, stately, majestic; broad (of
daylight). _Homme —_; tall man. _— homme_; great man. _Une —e personne_;
a grown-up person. _Les blés sont déjà —s_; the corn is already high. _Il
fut — dans l’adversité_; he bore up well in adversity. _Un — personnage_;
a great personage. _Il n’a pas — argent_; he has not much money. _Le —
prêtre_; the high-priest. _Le — monde_; the fashionable world. _J’ai eu
grand’peur_; I was greatly frightened. _La grand’messe_, (_—’—s_) high
mass. Grand’garde, (_—’—s_) (milit.) outpost. _—es eaux_; floods, _or_
(fig.) the fountains at Versailles in full play. _Voleur de — chemin_;
highwayman. _Le — ressort_; the main-spring. _Il est — jour_; it is broad
daylight. _— livre_; ledger. _— livre de la dette publique_, _—-livre_;
list of the creditors of the State.
=grand=, _n.m._, grandee; nobleness, grandeur, grandness, great things.
_pl._, the great, great people; (at school) the big boys. _Trancher du
—_; to carry it with a high hand. _Du petit au —_; comparing little
things with great ones. _Promesse de — n’est pas l’héritage_; put not
your faith in the promises of the great. _En —_; on a large scale; in
grand style; (paint.) at full length (portraits).
=grand-duc=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) grand-duke.
=grand-ducal=, _adj.m._, (_—-ducaux_), =grand-ducale=, _adj.f._, (_—-—s_)
of a grand-duke.
=grandelet=, =-te= (gran-dlè, -t), _adj._, biggish, pretty tall.
=grandement= (gran-dmān), _adv._, grandly, nobly; greatly, vastly,
highly, extremely, largely, very much; handsomely.
=grandesse=, _n.f._, grandeeship.
=grandeur=, _n.f._, size; height; length; breadth bulk, bulkiness;
greatness, largeness, magnitude, hugeness, bigness; tallness; might;
grandeur, nobleness; (titles) grace, highness. _Ils sont de même —_; they
are of the same size. _De — naturelle_; life-size. _Il a un air de — qui
impose_; he has an air of grandeur that commands respect. _— d’âme_;
magnanimity. _Regarder quelqu’un du haut de sa —_; to look down upon any
one. _Ma “—” ne va pas jusqu’à cette planche_; my “highness” cannot reach
up to that shelf (V. Hugo).
=grandiose=, _adj._, grand, imposing.
=grandiose=, _n.m._, grandeur.
=grandir=, _v.n._, to grow; to grow up, to spring up; to grow tall, to
grow big; to increase, to magnify, to give importance to. _— trop pour
ses habits_; to grow out of one’s clothes.
_se_ =grandir=, _v.r._, to make one’s self appear taller; to become
taller, to grow taller; to grow; to become greater, to raise one’s self,
to rise.
=grandissement=, _n.m._, growth, increase, rise.
=grandissime=, _adj._, very great, very large.
=grand’mère=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) grandmother.
=grand-oncle=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) great-uncle.
=grand-père=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) grandfather, grandsire.
=grand’tante=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) great-aunt.
=grand-vizir=, _n.m._, grand-vizier.
=grange=, _n.f._, barn. _Batteur en —_; thrasher.
=granit= (-nit), _n.m._, (min.), granite.
=granitelle=, _adj._, (min.) granitoid.
=granitique=, _adj._, (min.) granitic.
=granivore=, _adj._, granivorous.
=granulaire=, _adj._, (min.) granular.
=granulation=, _n.f._, granulation.
=granule=, _n.m._, (bot.) granule.
=granulé=, =-e=, _part._, granulated, granular.
_se_ =granuler=, _v.r._, to granulate.
=granuleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, granulous, granular, granulated.
=graphique=, _adj._, graphic, graphical. _Représentation —_; (math.)
scheme.
=graphiquement=, _adv._, graphically.
=graphite=, _n.m._, (min.) graphite; plumbago.
=graphomètre=, _n.m._, (math.) graphometer.
=grapin=, _n.m._ _V._ =grappin=.
=grappe=, _n.f._, bunch (of grapes, currants); cluster (of fruit);
(artil.) grape, grapeshot; (vet.) grape, wart. _Mordre à la —_; to bite
at the hook, to swallow the bait. _Croître en —_; to cluster.
*=grappillage=, _n.m._, gleaning, pickings.
*=grappiller=, _v.a._ and _n._, to glean grapes; to glean; to gain a
trifle, to make a little profit.
*=grappilleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, grape-gleaner; gleaner; petty
extortioner.
*=grappillon=, _n.m._, little bunch of grapes.
=grappin=, _n.m._, (nav.) grapple, grappling, grappling-iron, hook;
toasting-fork. _— à main_; hand grapple. _— de brûlot_; fire grappling.
_Jeter le — sur quelqu’un_; to get any one into one’s clutches.
=grappu=, =-e=, _adj._, loaded with bunches.
=gras=, =-se=, _adj._, fat, fleshy, plump, full of fat, corpulent, obese;
greasy, oily, unctuous; rich; broad, indecent; (paint.) thick; (print.)
thick-faced (of letters). _— comme un moine_; as fat as butter. _Dormir
la —se matinée_; to sleep all the morning; to get up late. _Il en fait
ses choux —_; he feathers his nest with it. _Ce cheval a la vue —se_;
this horse is dim-sighted. _Cette sauce est trop —se_; this gravy is too
rich. _Soupe —se_; meat soup. _Dîner —_; meat dinner. _Du vin —_; thick,
ropy wine. _De l’encre —se_; thick ink. _Terre —se_; heavy, clayey soil.
_Terres —ses_; rich land. _Du son —_; fine bran. _Jour —_; meat-day.
_Les jours —_; shrove days, shrove-tide. _Avoir la langue —se_; to speak
thick. _Temps —_; hazy weather. _Cette comédie est trop —se_; this
comedy is too broad. _Le pavé est —_; the pavement is slippery. _Cet
homme n’en est pas plus —_; this man is none the better for it.
=gras=, _n.m._, fat, fat part, fleshy part; meat; meat diet; calf (of the
leg). _Faire —_, _manger —_; to eat meat.
=gras-cuit=, _adv._, (of bread) heavy.
=gras-double=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) tripe.
=gras-fondu=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) _or_ =gras-fondure=, _n.f._, (_n.p._)
(vet) molten grease.
=gras-mollet=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (ich.) lump-fish.
=grassement= (grâs-mān), _adv._, plentifully, largely, liberally;
comfortably. _Payer —_; to pay generously. _Vivre —_; to live
comfortably, to live well.
=grasset=, =-te=, _adj._, fattish, pretty fat, pretty plump; (of meat)
thin flank.
=grasset=, _n.m._, (vet.) stifle; stifle-joint.
=grassette=, _n.f._, (bot.) butterwort, sanicle.
=grasseyement=, _n.m._, burring, rolling of r’s.
=grasseyer=, _v.n._, to burr; to roll one’s r’s.
*=grassouillet=, =-te=, _adj._, plump.
=grat= (gra), _n.m._, place scratched by fowls.
=grateron=, _n.m._, (bot.) scratch-weed; goose-grass; cleavers.
=graticuler=, _v.n._, (paint.) to square.
=gratification=, _n.f._, gratuity, reward, encouragement; present.
=gratifier=, _v.a._, to confer on, to bestow on; to favor; to attribute,
to ascribe. _— quelqu’un de ses bévues_; to father one’s blunders upon
somebody else. _— quelqu’un d’un coup de poing_; to favor any one with a
hiding.
=gratin=, _n.m._, burnt part; scraping. _Au —_; (cook.) dressed with
bread crumbs.
=gratiné=, =-e=, _adj._, burnt; browned.
=gratiole= (-ci-), _n.f._, (bot.) gratiola, hyssop. _— officinale_;
hedge-hyssop.
=gratis= (gra-tis), _adv._, gratis, for nothing, gratuitously; free of
cost.
=gratis=, _n.m._, exemption from cost; free gift.
=gratitude=, _n.f._, gratitude, thankfulness.
=gratte=, _n.f._, (nav.) scraper. _— double_; double-headed scraper.
=gratté=, =-e=, _part._, scratched.
=gratte-bosse=, _n.f._, (_—_) scratch-brush.
=gratte-bosser=, _v.a._, to scratch with the brush in gilding.
=gratte-cul=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (bot.) canker, dog-rose. _Il n’est point
de si belle rose qui ne devienne —_; all beauty is subject to decay.
=gratte-langue=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) tongue-scraper.
=gratteleu-x=, =-se= (gra-tleû, -z), _adj._, itchy.
=grattelle=, _n.f._, (med.) rash, itching.
=gratte-navire=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) ship-scraper.
=gratte-papier=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) scribbling drudge, quill
driver.
=gratter=, _v.a._, to scratch, to scrape, to claw, to dig, to paw.
_Trop — cuit, trop parler nuit_; the least said the soonest mended. _—
quelqu’un où il lui démange_; to talk of a thing that pleases any one. _—
le papier_; to drive the quill.
_se_ =gratter=, _v.r._, to scratch one’s self; to scrape one’s self. _Qui
se sent galeux se gratte_; let him whom the cap fits wear it.
=grattoir=, _n.m._, scratching-knife, scraper, eraser.
=gratton=, _n.m._, (bot.) _V._ =grateron=.
=gratuit=, =-e=, _adj._, gratuitous, free. _Supposition —e_; gratuitous
supposition.
=gratuité=, _n.f._, gratuity, free gift.
=gratuitement= (-tui-tmān), _adv._, gratuitously; free, for nothing;
groundlessly.
=grauwacke=, _n.f._, (geol., min.) graywacke, greywacke; grit-rock.
=gravatier= (-tié), _n.m._, rubbish-carter.
=gravati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, (med.) dull, heavy.
=gravats= (-vâ), _n.m.pl._ _V._ =gravois=.
=grave=, _adj._, heavy; grave, serious, solemn, sedate, demure, sober;
weighty, of importance; dangerous; low, deep, hollow, (mus.) flat.
_Contenance_, _mine_, _—_; solemn look. _Blessure —_; dangerous wound.
_Note —_; low note. _Ton —_; deep tone. _Accent —_; grave accent.
=grave=, _n.m._, gravity; heavy body. _Passer du — au gai_; to pass from
the grave to the gay. _Chute des —s_; (phys.) descent of bodies.
=grave=, _n.f._, beach, strand in Newfoundland.
=gravé=, =-e=, _part._, engraved. _Être — de petite vérole_; to be pitted
with small-pox; to be pock-marked.
=gravelage=, _n.m._, graveling.
=gravelée= (gra-vlée), _adj.f._, crude. _Cendre —_; pearl ash.
=graveleu-x=, =-se= (gra-vleû, -z), _adj._, troubled with gravel;
gravely, sandy, gritty; obscene, smutty. _Terroir —_; gravely soil.
_Fruit —_; stony fruit. _Crayon —_; gritty pencil.
=graveleux=, _n.m._, (med.) person affected with gravel.
=gravelle=, _n.f._, (med.) gravel.
=gravelure= (gra-vlur), _n.f._, obscenity, broadness, ribaldry, smut,
smuttiness.
=gravement= (gra-vmān), _adv._, gravely, seriously, solemnly, soberly;
grievously; (mus.) deeply.
=graver=, _v.a._, to engrave; to grave; to impress, to imprint. _— à
l’eau-forte_; to etch. _— en creux_; (engr.) to sink. _— au burin_; to
engrave.
_se_ =graver=, _v.r._, to be engraved; to be graven, to be impressed,
imprinted. _Se — quelque chose dans l’esprit_; to impress anything on
one’s mind.
=graveur=, _n.m._, engraver. _— à l’eau-forte_; etcher.
=gravier=, _n.m._, gravel, grit. _pl._, (med.) gravel. _Couvrir de —_; to
gravel.
=gravière=, _n.f._, gravel pit; (agri.) vetch and lentils; (orni.) plover.
=gravimètre=, _n.m._, (phys.) gravimeter.
=gravir=, _v.a._ and _n._, to clamber, to clamber up, to climb, to climb
up, to scale, to ascend.
=gravitation=, _n.f._, (phys.) gravitation.
=gravité=, _n.f._, gravity; seriousness, solemnity, demureness,
sedateness, graveness; weight, importance, (mus.) flatness, lowness.
_Centre de —_; centre of gravity. _— de son_; deepness of sound.
=graviter=, _v.n._, (phys.) to gravitate.
=gravois=, _n.m._, _pl._, coarse plaster, mortar; rubbish (of plaster).
_Enlever les —_; to carry away the rubbish.
=gravure=, _n.f._, engraving, graving, cut, print. _— sur pierre_;
stone-engraving. _— au burin_; stroke-engraving. _— en creux_;
die-sinking; intaglio. _— en taille-douce_; copperplate-engraving. _— au
trait_; line-engraving. _— sur acier_; steel engraving. _— sur bois_;
wood-engraving. _— en caractères d’imprimerie_; letter-engraving. _— en
pierres fines_; seal-engraving; engraving on precious stones.
=gré=, _n.m._, will, wish; liking, pleasure; mind, taste, inclination;
accord, consent. _De bon —_; willingly. _De mauvais —_, or _contre son
—_; unwillingly, against the grain. _Il y est allé de son —_; he went of
his own accord. _Cela est-il à votre —?_ is that to your liking? _Elle
est assez à mon —_; I like her well enough. _Bon — mal —_, or _de — ou
de force_; whether one will or no, willing or unwilling, willy nilly,
nolens volens. _Au — des flots_; at the mercy of the waves. _Ses crins
flottaient au — du vent_; his mane waved in the wind. _Prendre_, _avoir_,
_recevoir en —_; to take in good part, to approve of. _Prendre en —_; to
receive with resignation; to take a liking to. _Savoir —_, _bon —_,
_beaucoup de —_, _à quelqu’un de quelque chose_; to be thankful to any
one for anything. _Savoir mauvais — à quelqu’un de quelque chose_; not
to thank any one for anything _or_ to resent interference. _Je lui en
sais bon —_; I am deeply grateful to him. _Plein —_; free-will, own
free-will. _Vendre de — à —_; to sell by private contract.
=gréage=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging.
=grèbe=, _n.m._, (orni.) grebe. _— huppé_; great-crested grebe.
=gre-c=, =-que=, _adj._, Greek, Grecian.
=gre-c=, _n.m._, =-que=, _n.f._, Greek, Grecian. _m._, miser; sharper,
black-leg, cheat. _Être — en quelque chose_; to be a dab at anything.
=grec=, _n.m._, Greek language. _C’est du — pour moi_; that is Greek,
Hebrew, to me.
=gréciser=, _v.a._, to Hellenize.
=grécisme=, _n.m._, grecism.
=gréciste=, _n.m._, Grecian; Hellenist, Greek scholar.
=grecque=, _n.f._, Greek woman, Grecian woman; (arch.) fret, fret-work;
bookbinder’s saw; saw. _Orner de —s_; (arch.) to fret. _Orné d’une —_;
(arch.) fretted.
=grecquer=, _v.a._, (bookbind.) to saw-bind.
=gredin=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, villain, scamp, scoundrel, blackguard;
lapdog; slut.
=gredinerie= (-di-n-rî), _n.f._, blackguardism, villainy, rascality.
=gréement=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging. _V._ =agrès=.
=gréer=, _v.a._, (nav.) to rig.
=gréeur=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigger.
=greffe=, _n.m._, (jur.) registry, record-office; registrar’s office,
clerk’s office.
=greffe=, _n.f._, graft, grafting, engraftment. _— à l’anglaise_;
whip-grafting. _— par approche_; graft by approach. _— en couronne_;
crown-graft. _— en écusson_; shield-graft; graft by gems; budding. _—
en fente_; chink-graft, cleft-graft, shoulder-graft. _— en flûte_;
flute-graft. _Lever une —_; to take a graft.
=greffer=, _v.a._, to graft.
=greffeur=, _n.m._, grafter.
=greffier=, _n.m._, registrar, recorder, clerk of the court.
=greffoir=, _n.m._, grafting-knife.
=grégaire=, _adj._, gregarious.
=grège=, _adj._, raw (of silk).
=grégeois= (-joâ), _adj._, only used in _Feu —_; Greek fire; wild fire.
=grégorien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, Gregorian.
☉=grègues= (grèg), _n.f._, breeches. _Tirer ses —s_; to run away, to cut
one’s sticks, to take to one’s heels.
=grêle=, _n.m._, highest note (of a horn).
=grêle=, _n.f._, hail, hail-storm; (of the eyelid), stye. _Grain de —_;
hailstone. _— de coups_; shower of blows.
=grêle=, _adj._, slender, slim, lank; shrill. _Des jambes —s_; spindle
legs. _Voix —_; shrill voice. _Intestins —s_; (anat.) small intestines.
=grêlé=, =-e=, _part._, ravaged by hail; pock-marked, pitted with
small-pox. _Cet homme a été —_; that man has suffered great losses. _Un
homme —_; a man pitted with small-pox.
=grêler=, _v.imp._, to hail. _Il grêle_; it hails.
=grêler=, _v.a._, to ravage by hail, to ruin.
=grelet=, _n.m._, granite hammer.
=grêlet=, =-te=, _adj._, thinnish, puny.
=grelin=, _n.m._, (nav.) warp; stream-cable; (ich.) coal-fish. _— en
queue de rat_; pointed stream-cable.
=grêlon=, _n.m._, large hail-stone.
=grelot=, _n.m._, little bell, hawk bell, rattle. _Attacher le —_;
to bell the cat (to take the first step in a difficult enterprise).
_Trembler le —_; to tremble, to shake (till one’s teeth chatter).
=grelotter=, _v.n._, to quake, to shiver.
=greluchon=, _n.m._, favored lover.
=grément= _or_ =gréement=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging.
=grémial=, _n.m._, (c.rel.) gremial, (eccl.) bishop’s apron.
=grémil=, _n.m._, (bot.) gromwell, gromil.
=grémillet=, _n.m._, (bot.) scorpion-grass, scorpion’s tail.
=grenade=, _n.f._, pomegranate; (milit.) grenade.
=grenadier=, _n.m._, pomegranate-tree; pomegranate; (milit.) grenadier.
_— sauvage_; (bot.) wild pomegranate. _Jurer comme un —_; to swear like a
trooper. _C’est un —_, _c’est un vrai —_; she is a regular termagant.
=grenadière=, _n.f._, ☉grenade-pouch; upper band (of a rifle). _Mettre
son fusil à la —_; (milit.) to sling one’s musket.
*=grenadille=, _n.f._, (bot.) grenadilla, passion-flower.
=grenadin=, _n.m._, (cook.) small fricandeau.
=grenadine=, _n.f._, grenadine (silk).
*=grenaille=, _n.f._, granulated metal; refuse corn.
*=grenailler=, _v.a._, to granulate.
*_se_ =grenailler=, _v.r._, to granulate.
=grenat=, _n.m._, (min.) garnet; great humming-bird; dried lemon-peel.
_Couleur —_; garnet-red.
=grené=, _n.m._, (engr.) stippling, blending.
=greneler=, _v.a._, to grain (leather).
=grener=, _v.n._, to seed, to run to seed; to produce seed.
=grener=, _v.a._, to granulate, to corn; to grain (leather); (engr.) to
stipple. _— de la poudre à canon_; to corn gunpowder.
=grèneterie= (grè-n-trî), _n.f._, seed trade.
=grèneti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, (grè-n-tié), seedsman; seedswoman.
=grènetis= (grè-n-tî), _n.m._, milling, milled edge; milling punch, stamp.
=grenettes=, _n.f.pl._, Avignon-berry, French-berry.
=grenier=, _n.m._, granary, corn-loft, loft, cock-loft; garret; (nav.)
floor-ceiling (of a ship). _— au foin_; hayloft. _En —_; in the granary,
in store; (nav.) in bulk, unpacked. _Aller du — à la cave_, _de la cave au
—_; to talk in a disjointed way, to tell a long rigmarole, to write up
and down hill. _Charger en —_; (nav.) to load in bulk.
*=grenouille=, _n.f._, frog; (print.) frog.
*=grenouillère=, _n.f._, place full of frogs; marshy place; fen; (b.s.)
damp, unhealthy house.
*=grenouillet=, _n.m._, (bot.) Solomon’s seal, knee-grass.
*=grenouillette=, _n.f._, (med.) ranula; (bot.) buttercup; frogbit. _V._
=ranule=.
=grenu=, =-e=, _adj._, seedy, full of corn; granulous. _Epi bien —_; ear
very full of corn. _Cuir bien —_; leather that has a good grain. _Huile
—e_; clotted oil. _Marbre —_; grained marble.
=grès=, _n.m._, sandstone; stoneware; (min.) grit, grit-stone, grit-rock.
_— à bâtir_; free-stone. _— des rémouleurs_; grindstone.
☉=gréseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, sandy, gritty.
=grésière=, _n.f._, sandstone quarry.
*=grésil=, _n.m._, sleet.
*=grésillement=, _n.m._, shriveling, shriveling up; wrinkling, pattering,
crackling (as parchment does in the fire); shriveled state; chirping (of
crickets).
*=grésiller=, _v.imp._, to sleet, to patter, to crackle.
*=grésiller=, _v.a._, to shrivel, to shrivel up, to wrinkle, to chirp (of
crickets).
=gresserie= (grè-srî), _n.f._, sandstone, grit, free-stone; stoneware;
sandstone quarry.
=grève=, _n.f._, strand; Grève (a square at Paris, where capital
punishments formerly took place); strike of workmen. _Faire_ or _se
mettre en —_; to strike, to go out on strike (of workmen). _En —_; on
strike.
=grevé=, _n.m._, (jur.) heir of entail.
=grever=, _v.a._, to wrong, to injure; to burden; to encumber (with debt,
etc.). _Un pays grevé d’impôts_; a country burdened with taxes. _Terre
grevée d’hypothèques_; estate encumbered with mortgages. _Terre non
grevée_; unencumbered estate.
=grianneau=, _n.m._, young heath-cock; young grouse.
=griblette=, _n.f._, (cook.) hash of broiled meat.
*=gribouillage=, _n.m._, scrawl; daub (paint.).
*=gribouille=, _n.m._, simpleton, blockhead.
*=gribouiller=, _v.a._, to scrawl, to scribble (writing); to daub
(paint.).
*=gribouillette=, _n.f._, scramble, scrambling. _Attraper quelque chose
à la —_; to scramble for anything. _À la —_; negligently; carelessly;
higgledy-piggledy.
=gribouilleu-r=, =-se=, _n.m.f._, scrawler, scribbler. _adj._, scrawling,
scribbling, daubing.
=gribouri=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) vine-grub.
=grièche=, _adj._, (l.u.) prickly. _Ortie-—_ (_—s-—s_); sting-nettle.
_Pie-—_ (_—s-—s_); shrew, scold, vixen.
=grief= (gri-èf), _n.m._, grievance, wrong, injury; complaint. _Faire un
— à quelqu’un_; to do any one an injury. _Redresser un —_; to redress an
injury. _—s_, _—s et contredits_; (jur.) plea.
=grièvement= (-èv-mān), _adv._, grievously, sorely, gravely, greatly,
sadly, badly.
=grièveté= (-èv-té), _n.f._, enormity, gravity, heinousness.
=griffade=, _n.f._, clawing, scratch.
=griffe=, _n.f._, claw; fang; pounce, talon; grasp; (gard.) bulb; stamped
facsimile of a signature; (tech.) catch; music-pen. _Je suis sous ses
—s_; I am in his clutches. _Donner un coup de — à quelqu’un_; to do any
one an ill office; to speak ill of any one. _Apposer sa — à_; to put
one’s signature to.
=griffer=, _v.a._, (falconry) to take with the claws, to claw; to scratch
(of cats); (pop.) to clutch, to grab.
=griffon=, _n.m._, griffin, griffon (also a kind of water dog).
=griffonnage=, _n.m._, scrawl, scrawling, scribbling, scribble.
=griffonner=, _v.a._, to scrawl; to scribble.
=griffonneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, scrawler, scribbler.
*=grignon=, _n.m._, hard crust; residuum.
*=grignoter=, _v.a._, to nibble; to get pickings.
*=grignotis= (-ti), _n.m._, (engr.) crispness.
=grigou=, _n.m._, beggarly fellow, miserable wretch; sordid miser.
=gril= (gri), _n.m._, gridiron. _Être sur le —_; to be upon thorns, to be
in a mess; to be on tenter hooks.
*=grillade=, _n.f._, grilling, grill; broil; toast. _Mettre à la —_; to
broil.
*=grillage=, _n.m._, grilling, broiling, toasting; light iron railing;
wire lattice; wire guard; (metal.) roasting. _— de bois_; (arch.) frame
of timber.
=grillager=, _v.a._, to lattice, to grate, to wire; to inclose with
lattice work.
*=grille=, _n.f._, grate; grating; railing, gate (garden). _— de fer_;
iron railing.
=grille-pain=, _n.m._, toasting-fork.
*=griller=, _v.a._, to inclose with iron rails; to rail in; to grate;
(cook.) to broil, to grill, to toast; (metal.) to roast; to scorch (of
the sun).
*_se_ =griller=, _v.r._, to be scorched; to be parched; to be roasted.
*=griller=, _v.n._, (cook.) to broil; (fig.) to be on thorns, in hot
water.
*=grillet=, _n.m._, _or_ *=grillette=, _n.f._, (her.) hawk’s bell.
*=grilleté=, =-e=, _adj._, (her., falconry) belled.
*=grilletier= (-tié), _n.m._, grate-maker.
*=grillon=, _n.m._, (ent.) cricket. _— domestique_; house-cricket.
_—-taupe_ (_—s-—s_), _taupe-—_ (_—s-—s_); fen-cricket, mole-cricket.
*=grillotter=, _v.n._, to chirp (like the cricket).
=grimaçant=, =-e=, _adj._, grimacing, grinning, (fig.) gaping,
ill-fitting (of shoes).
=grimace=, _n.f._, grimace, wry face; humbug, cant; pin-cushion,
wafer-box. _Faire la —_; to make faces. _Faire des —s à quelqu’un_; to
make faces at any one, to grin at any one. _Faire la —_; to be disgusted,
not to like it. _Cet habit fait la —_; that coat puckers.
=grimacer=, _v.n._, to make faces, wry faces; to grin; to simper, to
mince; to sham; to pucker.
=grimacerie= (-ma-srî), _n.f._, (l.u.) grimaces; grinning.
=grimaci-er=, =-ère=, _adj._ and _n._, grimacing; simpering; dissembling;
canting, finical, mincing; simperer; dissembler, hypocrite, humbug.
=grimaud=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) (of children) cross, ill-tempered,
peevish.
=grimaud=, _n.m._, urchin, brat, dunce; scribbler, sorry writer, pedant.
=grime=, _n.m._, ☉brat; (thea.) old man, old fogy. _Il joue les —s_;
(thea.) he plays old men’s parts.
_se_ =grimer=, _v.r._, (thea.) to paint, to make up, to play old men, old
women’s parts, duennas, etc.
=grimoire=, _n.m._, conjuring book, black-book; obscure language;
illegible scrawl. _Il sait le —_; he knows what he is about. _C’est du —
pour lui_; it is Greek to him.
=grimpant=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) climbing.
=grimpart=, _n.m._, (orni.) nut-hatch.
=grimper=, _v.n._, to climb, to climb up, to clamber up, to creep up (of
plants).
=grimpereau=, _n.m._ _V._ =grimpart=.
=grimpeurs=, _n.m.pl._, (orni.) climbers.
=grincement= (grins-man), _n.m._, gnashing, grinding (of the teeth);
grating.
=grincer=, _v.a._, to gnash (the teeth); to grate. _Faire — les dents_;
to make the teeth grate, to set the teeth on edge.
=grincer=, _v.n._, to grind; to gnash; to grate. _— des dents_; to grind
one’s teeth. _La porte grinça sur ses gonds rouillés_; the door grated on
its rusty hinges.
=grincheu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ill-tempered, peevish, crabbed, surly.
=gringalet=, _n.m._, weak, puny man, bit of a fellow, stripling, nobody.
=gringolé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) snake-headed.
=gringotter=, _v.n._, to twitter; to hum.
=gringotter=, _v.a._, to hum a tune badly.
=gringuenaude=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) dirt, filth.
=griot=, _n.m._, (of meal _or_ flour) seconds.
=griotte=, _n.f._, marble with red and brown spots; morella cherry.
=griottier=, _n.m._, (bot.) egriot-tree, morella tree.
=grippe=, _n.f._, (l.u.) fancy, whim; hobby; crotchet, dislike; (med.)
influenza. _Prendre quelqu’un en —_, _se prendre de — contre quelqu’un_;
to take a dislike to any one. _— argent_; money-grubber.
=grippé=, _part._, (med.) shrunk, contracted (of the face); (of persons)
ill with influenza.
=grippeminaud= (grip-minô), _n.m._, grimalkin (of a cat).
=gripper=, _v.a._, to gripe, to clutch, to seize, to snatch up; to nab;
to crib.
_se_ =gripper=, _v.r._, to shrivel; to take a dislike to.
=grippe-sou=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) pinch-penny; curmudgeon.
=gris=, =-e=, _adj._, gray; gray-headed; tipsy, fuddled. _Cheveux —_;
gray hair. _Lettres —es_; (print.) flourished letters. _Temps —_; raw,
dull, cloudy weather. _Faire mine —e à quelqu’un_; to look black at any
one. _Papier —_; brown paper. _En voir de —es_; to have an unpleasant
time of it. _En faire voir de —es à_; to lead any one a dance.
=gris=, _n.m._, gray. _— cendré_; ash-gray. _— pommelé_; dappled gray. _—
brun_; drab.
=gris-gris=, _n.m._, amulet.
*=grisaille=, _n.f._, cameo with a gray ground; hair partly gray.
*=grisailler=, _v.a._, to paint gray.
*=grisailler=, _v.n._, (of hair) to turn gray.
=grisâtre=, _adj._, grayish.
=griser=, _v.a._, to give a gray tint to; to make tipsy, to fuddle.
_se_ =griser=, _v.r._, to be intoxicated, to get tipsy, to be fuddled.
=griser=, _v.n._, (dy.) to turn gray.
=griset=, _n.m._, (orni.) young goldfinch.
=grisette=, _n.f._, gray gown, russet gown; (orni.) white-throat;
grisette, gay work girl.
=grisoller=, _v.n._, to warble, to carol (of the lark).
=grison=, =-ne=, _adj._, gray, gray-haired, gray-headed.
=grison=, _n.m._, gray-beard (old man); donkey, ass (person); footman in
gray livery; private agent; detective.
=grisonnant=, _adj._, getting gray.
=grisonner=, _v.n._, to grow gray (of hair).
=grisou=, _n.m._, (mining) fire-damp.
=grive=, _n.f._, (orni.) thrush. _Il est soûl comme une —_; he is as
drunk as a fiddler. _Faute de —s on mange des merles_; half a loaf is
better than no bread.
=grivelé=, =-e= (gri-vlé), _adj._, speckled.
=griveler=, _v.a.n._, to pilfer, to filch.
☉=griveleur=, _n.m._, pilferer.
=grivois=, =-e=, _adj._, jolly; broad, obscene. _Conte —_; broad story.
=grivois=, _n.m._, jolly dog.
=grivoise=, _n.f._, jolly wench.
=grog=, _n.m._, grog. _— américain_; hot punch.
*=grognard=, =-e=, _adj._, grumbling, growling.
*=grognard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, grumbler, growler; veteran of the
first French Empire.
*=grognement=, _n.m._, grunt, grunting, growling, grumbling.
*=grogner=, _v.n._, to grunt, to growl, to grumble.
*=grogneu-r=, =-se=, _adj._ and _n._, grumbling, growling; grumbler,
growler.
*=grognon=, _adj.m.f._, grumbling, growling.
*=grognon=, _n.m.f._, grumbler, growler.
=groin=, _n.m._, snout (of a hog).
=groisil=, _n.m._, broken or pounded glass.
=grolle=, _n.f._, (orni.) rook.
=groller=, _v.n._, to croak, to grumble.
=grommeler= (grom-lé), _v.n._, to grumble, to mutter; to grunt.
=grondant=, =-e=, _adj._, scolding; roaring, rumbling.
=grondement=, _n.m._, rumbling, roaring, growling; snarl, snarling;
roaring, peal.
=gronder=, _v.n._, to growl, to grumble, to mutter; to snarl, to rumble,
to roar, to peal.
=gronder=, _v.a._, to chide, to scold, to reprimand.
=gronderie= (-drî), _n.f._, scolding, chiding.
=grondeu-r=, =-se=, _adj._, grumbling, scolding.
=grondeu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, scold; grumbler.
=grondin=, _n.m._, (ich.) red gurnet.
=groneau=, _n.m._, gray gurnet.
=groom=, _n.m._, (_—s_) groom, buttons, tiger.
=gros=, =-se=, _adj._, large, big, great, bulky; pregnant, with child;
loud (of laughter); dark (of color); rough (of the voice); heavy (of
cavalry); coarse, thick; rich, substantial; foul, bad, heavy (of the
weather); high. _— bon sens_; plain common sense. _— mots_; oaths, high
words. _—se somme d’argent_; large sum of money. _— drap_; coarse cloth.
_— souliers_; thick shoes. _— rhume_; bad cold. _—se viande_; butcher’s
meat. _— lourdaud_; blockhead. _Un — marchand_; a substantial tradesman.
_— bonnet_; big-wig. _— temps_; foul, rough, heavy weather. _La mer est
—se_; the sea runs high. _Une —se femme_; a stout woman. _Une femme —se_;
a pregnant woman. _Toucher la grosse corde_; to come to the main point.
_Jouer — jeu_; to play high. _À la —se_; roughly; (com.) on bottomry.
=gros=, _n.m._, large part; bulk, mass; main body (of an army); large
hand (writing); (com.) wholesale. _Vendre en —_; to sell wholesale. _En
— et en détail_; wholesale and retail. _Faire le — de la besogne_; to do
the heavy work.
=gros=, _adv._, much. _Gagner —_; to earn, to win much, a great deal.
=gros-bec=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (orni.) grosbeak.
=gros canon=, _n.m._, (print.) French canon.
*=groseille=, _n.f._, _— à grappes_; red currant, white currant. _— à
maquereau_, _— verte_; gooseberry.
*=groseillier=, _n.m._, red-currant-tree, white-currant-tree;
gooseberry-bush. _— noir_; (l.u.) black-currant-tree. _V._ =cassis=.
*=groseillon=, _n.m._, small currant.
=gros-jean=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) a vulgar fellow, a countryman, mere nobody.
_Être — comme devant_; to be as you were (_i.e._, no better off). _— en
remontre à son curé_; (prov.) to teach one’s grandmother how to suck eggs.
=grosse=, _n.f._, gross (twelve dozen); large hand (writing); bottomry;
(jur.) copy. _Contrat à la —_; bottomry bond. _Prêt à la —_; bottomry
loan.
=grossement=, _adv._, grossly, coarsely.
=grosserie= (grô-srî), _n.f._, ironmongery; wholesale. _Il ne fait que la
—_; he is a wholesale dealer only.
=grossesse=, _n.f._, pregnancy.
=grosseur=, _n.f._, bigness, largeness, hugeness, size, bulk; swelling.
=grossi-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, coarse, thick; homely, plain, common;
clumsy, rough, rude; unpolished, uncivilized; unmannerly, scurrilous;
churlish, unpolite, uncouth, boorish. _Des meubles —s_; clumsy furniture.
_Mœurs —ères_; unpolished manners. _Vous êtes bien —_; you are very
unmannerly. _Il m’aborda d’un air —_; he accosted me rudely. _Erreur
—ère_; gross mistake.
=grossièrement= (-sièr-mān), _adv._, coarsely, rudely, roughly,
uncouthly, boorishly, unmannerly, scurrilously; churlishly; grossly,
indecently.
=grossièreté= (-sièr-té), _n.f._, coarseness, grossness; rudeness,
clownishness, roughness, incivility, bluntness, unmannerliness; coarse
language, scurrility; clumsiness, awkwardness; churlishness. _Il lui a
dit des —s_; he said rude things to him.
=grossir=, _v.a._, to make bigger, greater; to enlarge, to augment, to
increase; to swell, to swell out; to magnify.
_se_ =grossir=, _v.r._, to grow bigger, larger; to increase in size; to
increase, to augment, to be increased; to swell; to magnify.
=grossir=, _v.n._, to get big, large; to grow stout, to magnify; to
enlarge; to swell out.
=grossissant=, _adj._, magnifying. _Verre —_; magnifying glass.
=grossissement= (-sis-mān), _n.m._, magnifying, enlargement, increase;
exaggeration.
=grosso-modo=, _adv._, summarily, generally, roughly.
=grossoyer=, _v.a._, to engross, to copy in a large hand.
=grotesque=, _n.m._ and _adj._, grotesque; grotesque figure; grotesque
dancer; clown.
=grotesquement=, _adv._, grotesquely.
=grotte=, _n.f._, grotto, grot; crypt.
*=grouillant=, =-e=, _adj._, (pop.) stirring, moving about; swarming,
crawling. _Tout — de vermine_, crawling with vermin.
*=grouillement= (groo-), _n.m._, (pop.) rumbling (of the intestines);
rattling; stirring, swarming.
*=grouiller=, _v.n._, (pop.) to stir, to move; to rumble (of the
intestines); to shake (the head with old age); to swarm. _Le ventre me
grouille_; my belly rumbles. _La tête lui grouille_; his head shakes.
_Cela grouille de vermine_; that is alive with vermin.
=group= (groop), _n.m._, (com.) sealed bag of specie.
=groupe=, _n.m._, group, cluster, clump (of trees); crowd, flock,
(print.) heading.
=groupement=, _n.m._, grouping.
=grouper=, _v.a._, to group.
_se_ =grouper=, _v.r._, to form into groups, to be grouped, to gather, to
collect.
=grouper=, _v.n._, (paint.) to group.
=gruau=, _n.m._, oat-meal; gruel, groats; (tech.) small crane. _Farine de
—_; groats. _Pain de —_; finest wheaten bread.
=grue=, _n.f._, (orni., tech.) crane; (astron.) Grus; simpleton, goose.
_Faire le pied de —_; to dance attendance.
☉=gruerie=, _n.f._, wood-mote.
=grugeon=, _n.m._, lump (of sugar).
=gruger=, _v.a._, to craunch, to eat, to eat up, to devour. _— du sucre_;
to craunch sugar.
=grugerie=, _n.f._, craunching.
=grugeur=, _n.m._, squanderer, sponger, parasite.
=grume=, _n.f._, bark. _En —_; with the bark on.
=grumeau=, _n.m._, clod, clot, lump.
_se_ =grumeler=, _v.r._, to clot.
=grumeleu-x=, =-se= (gru-mleû, -z), _adj._, clotted, grumous; rugged,
rough. _Sang —_; clotted blood. _Poires —ses_; rough pears.
=gruyer=, _n.m._, a justice in eyre.
=gruy-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, of the crane. _Faucon —_; hawk trained to fly
the crane. _Faisan —_; crane pheasant. ☉_Seigneur —_; lord having certain
rights on the woods of his vassals.
=gruyère=, _n.m._, Gruyere cheese.
=guano= (gooa-no), _n.m._, guano.
=gué= (ghé), _n.m._, ford. _Passer une rivière à —_; to ford a river.
_Sonder le —_; to probe the ford; (fig.) to sound a person.
=guéable= (ghé-), _adj._, fordable.
=guèbre=, _n.m._ _V._ =gaure=.
=guédasse=, _n.f._, weed-ash.
=guède= (ghèd), _n.f._, (dy.) woad, dyer’s-woad, pastel.
=guéder= (ghé-dé), _v.a._, to dye with woad; ☉to cram, to stuff (with
food).
☉_se_ =guéder=, _v.r._, to cram one’s self with food.
=guéer= (ghéé), _v.a._, to ford. _— un cheval_; to water a horse. _— du
linge_; to wash linen (in a river). _Se —_, _v.r._, to be forded.
=guelfe=, _n.m._, (Italian hist.) Guelph.
*=guenille= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, rag, tatter; rubbish, trifle, trumpery, thing.
*=guenilleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, tattered, ragged, in rags; rubbishy,
trumpery, worthless.
*=guenillon= (ghĕ-), _n.m._, little rag; scrap.
=guenipe= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, slut, trollop; drab.
=guenon= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, (mam.) monkey; she-monkey; fright, ugly woman;
strumpet.
=guenuche= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, young she-monkey. _— coiffée_; over-dressed
woman; ape in petticoats.
=guépard=, _n.m._, (mam.) cheetah.
=guêpe= (ghêp), _n.f._, (ent.) wasp. _—-frelon_ (_—s-—s_); hornet.
_Mouche-—_ (_—s-—s_); wasp-fly. _Taille de —_; very slender waist. _Nid
de —_; wasps’ nest.
=guêpier=, _n.m._, wasps’ nest; (orni.) bee-eater; scrape, difficulty.
_Donner_, _tomber_, _dans un —_; to get into a scrape.
☉=guerdon= (ghèr-), _n.m._, guerdon, recompense, reward, meed.
☉=guerdonner=, _v.a._, to requite, to reward, to recompense.
=guère= _or_ =guères= (ghèr), _adv._, but little, not much, not very;
not long; hardly, scarcely, very few. _N’avoir — d’argent_; to have but
little money. _Il n’est — sage_; he is not very wise. _Il ne tardera — à
venir_; it will not be long before he comes _or_ he will soon come. _Il
ne s’en faut —_; it wants but little. _N’avoir — plus_; to have little
more. _N’avoir — moins_; to have little less. _Je ne le vois —_; I
hardly ever see him.
=guéret= (ghé-rè), _n.m._, (agri.) land unsown, fallow-land. _pl._,
(poet.) fields.
=guéridon= (ghé-), _n.m._, gueridon, round table, centre table,
loo-table, stand; (nav.) scoop.
=guérilla= (ghé-), _n.f._, guerilla.
=guérilla=, _n.m._, guerilla-soldier.
=guérir= (ghé-), _v.a._, to heal, to cure. _— la fièvre_; to cure a
fever. _— quelqu’un d’une erreur_; to rid any one of an error. _Cela ne
me guérira de rien_; that will be of no use to me.
_se_ =guérir=, _v.r._, to recover, to be cured, to heal, to be healed,
to recover one’s health, to mend; to get rid, to be rid of. _Se — de
ses préventions_; to get rid of one’s prejudices. _Médecin, guéris-toi
toi-même_; physician, heal thyself.
=guérir=, _v.n._, to heal, to heal up; to recover, to be cured; to get
rid, to be rid. _On ne guérit point de la peur_; fear admits of no cure.
=guérison= (ghé-), _n.f._, recovery, healing, cure. _Il lui doit sa —_;
he owes his recovery to him.
=guérissable=, _adj._, curable.
=guérisseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (b.s.) healer, curer.
=guérite= (ghé-), _n.f._, sentry-box; turret, watch-tower. _Gagner la —_;
to take to one’s heels, to make off.
=guerre= (ghèr), _n.f._, war; warfare; strife, dissension, contest.
_— à mort_; war to the knife. _— de plume_; paper warfare. _Vaisseau
de —_; man-of-war. _Petite —_; sham fight; war on a small scale. _Cri
de —_; war-cry. _Foudre de —_; great warrior _or_ general. _Gens de
—_; military men. _Place de —_; fortified town, fortress. _Nom de —_;
nickname; assumed name. _Aller à la petite —_; to go out pillaging.
_Faire la — avec_; to serve with, to be a fellow-soldier. _Faire la — à
ses passions_; to struggle against one’s passions. _Faire la — à_; to be
at war with. _Il lui en fit la —_; he found fault with him for it. _Faire
la — à l’œil_; to be on the look-out for opportunities. _Faire bonne —
à quelqu’un_; to deal fairly with any one. _De bonne —_; by fair play,
by fair means. _À la — comme à la —_; one must take things as they come.
_Qui terre a, — a_; much coin, much care. _Moitié —, moitié marchandise_;
armed (of ships); (fig.) half-willingly, half-compulsorily. _Faire
une chose de — lasse_; to do a thing against one’s will, after long
resistance. _En —_; at variance.
=guerri-er=, =-ère=, _n._ and _adj._, warrior; female warrior; warlike;
martial.
=guerroyant=, =-e=, _adj._, martial, combative, pugnacious.
=guerroyer=, _v.n._, to make war, to wage war, to war.
=guerroyeur=, _n.m._, man fond of fighting.
=guet= (ghè), _n.m._, watch; watching; sentinel. _— de nuit_; patrol,
night-watch. _Mot du —_; watchword. _Maison du —_; round-house. _Crier
au —_; to call the watch. _Être au —_, _avoir l’œil au —_, _l’oreille au
—_; to be on the watch, to be on the look-out. _Ce chien est de très bon
—_; this is a very good watch-dog. _Se donner le mot du —_; to act in
concert. _Faire le —_; to watch, to keep watch; to look out, to be on the
look-out. _Au —_; on the watch, on the look-out.
=guet-apens= (ghè-ta-pān), _n.m._, (_—s-—_) ambush, ambuscade; willful
injury; lying in wait. _De —_; by lying in wait. _Dresser un — à_; to
waylay.
=guêtre= (ghê-tr), _n.f._, gaiter. _Grande —_; legging. _Tirer ses —s_;
to run away; to hook it. _Laisser ses —s quelque part_; to leave one’s
bones somewhere.
=guêtré=, =-e=, _adj._, gaitered.
=guêtrer=, _v.a._, to put on gaiters, to gaiter.
_se_ =guêtrer=, _v.r._, to put on one’s gaiters.
=guêtrier=, _n.m._, gaiter-maker.
=guetter= (ghé-té), _v.a._, to lie in wait for, to watch for, to be upon
the watch for; to dog the footsteps of, to watch; to wait for, to await.
=guetteur=, _n.m._, (nav.) signal-man, lookout-man.
=gueulard= (gheu-lar), _n.m._, furnace-mouth; gully-hole.
=gueulard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (pop.) brawler, bawler; glutton.
_adj._, (of horses) hard-mouthed.
=gueule= (gheul), _n.f._, mouth (of an animal); jaws, chops.
_— renversée_; (arch.) ogive. _À — dépourvue de dents_; (ich.)
leather-mouthed. _En —_; (bot.) labiated. _La — d’un chien_; the mouth
of a dog. _— de canon_; muzzle of a gun. _La — d’un sac_; the mouth of a
sack. _Mettre quelqu’un à la — du loup_; to put any one in the clutches
of his enemy. _— fraîche_; (triv.) person always ready to eat. _Homme
fort en —_; (triv.) abusive man; great gabbler. _Femme trop forte en
—_; (triv.) ill-tongued woman. _Fine —_; (fam.) epicure, judge of good
living. _Il n’a que de la —_; (triv.) he is all talk. _Donner sur la
— à quelqu’un_; (triv.) to give any one a dressing. _Il est venu la —
enfarinée_; (triv.) he came blundering and full of confidence. _Il a la —
pavée_; (triv.) his throat must be paved. _Il a la — morte_; (triv.) he
is down in the mouth.
=gueule-de-loup=, _n.f._, cowl, chimney cowl; (_—s-—_) (bot.) snapdragon,
calf’s snout.
=gueulée=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) large mouthful; indecent expression.
=gueuler= (gheu-lé), _v.n._, (pop.) to bawl, to squall, to clamor, to
mouth.
=gueuler=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to take up, to seize.
=gueules=, _n.m._, (her.) gules. _Porter des —_; to bear gules.
*=gueusaille= (gheu-), _n.f._, parcel of beggars, low set, rabble,
riffraff.
=gueusailler=, _v.n._, to beg, to loaf, to go begging.
=gueusant=, =-e= (gheu-), _adj._, begging, mumping.
=gueusard=, _n.m._, beggar, scoundrel, blackguard, ragamuffin, loafer.
=gueuse= (gheuz), _n.f._, pig-iron; beggar; bad woman, wench, hussy.
=gueuser=, _v.a._ and _n._, (fam.) to beg; to clamour for. _— des
encens_; to clamour after praise.
=gueuserie= (gheû-zrî), _n.f._, beggary, beggarliness; trash; poverty,
mendicity, villainy.
=gueuset=, _n.m._, pig-iron.
=gueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, poor, beggarly, wretched, destitute. _— comme un
rat d’église_; as poor as a church-mouse.
=gueux=, _n.m._, beggar; knave, rascal, ragamuffin, scoundrel. _Tas de
—_; pack of scoundrels. _— revêtu_; upstart, beggar on horseback.
=gui= (ghi), _n.m._, mistletoe; (nav.) main-boom (of a sloop, of a brig).
=guibre= (ghi-br), _n.f._, (nav.) cut-water.
=guichet= (ghi-shè), _n.m._, wicket; grating; door; shutter, small
window. _À remettre au —_; to be handed in over the counter.
=guichetier= (ghish-tié), _n.m._, turnkey.
=guide= (ghid), _n.m._, guide; guide-book; text-book; (milit.) fugleman.