four-in-hand. _Mener la vie à grandes —s_; to live in grand style, a very
fast life.
=guide-âne=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) guide-book.
=guide-chaîne=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) (horl.) guard, ratchet.
=guide-main=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) (of the piano-forte) chiroplast,
hand-guide.
=guider= (ghi-dé), _v.a._, to guide, to lead, to conduct; to direct; to
actuate; (nav.) to steer.
=guidon= (ghi-), _n.m._, (milit.) field-colors, guidon; (of fire-arms)
sight; (of writings) reference, marks; (nav.) broad pendant; (mus.)
direction; handle-bar. _— de renvoi_; reference.
=guifette= (ghi-), _n.f._, (orni.) sea-swallow.
*=guignard= (ghi-), _n.m._, (orni.) dotterel.
*=guigne= (ghi-), _n.f._, black-heart cherry; (fam. and fig.) ill-luck.
=guigner= (ghi-), _v.a._, (fam.) to wink at, to ogle, to peer at; to
covet; to peep at; to have in view, to have a design upon. _— une
charge_; to have an eye to some post.
*=guigner=, _v.n._, to leer, to peer, to ogle.
*=guignette= (ghi-), _n.f._, (orni.) common sand-piper.
*=guignier= (ghi-), _n.m._, black-heart cherry-tree.
=guignol=, _n.m._, puppet-show; Punch and Judy show.
*=guignon= (ghi-), _n.m._, (fam.) bad luck, ill-luck. _Avoir du —_; to be
unlucky. _Être en —_; to have a run of ill-luck.
=guignonnant=, =-e=, _adj._, provoking.
=guigue= (gig), _n.f._, (nav.) gig.
*=guildive= (ghi-), _n.f._, (l.u.) tafia, rum.
*=guillage= (ghi-), _n.m._, working, fermentation (of beer).
*=guillaume= (ghi-), _n.m._, rabbet plane.
*=guilledin= (ghi-), _n.m._, gelding.
*=guilledou= (ghi-), _n.m._, (pop.) places of ill-fame. _Courir le —_; to
frequent places of ill-fame.
*=guillemet= (ghi-), _n.m._, (print.) inverted comma.
*=guillemeter=, _v.a._, to put between inverted commas.
*=guillemot= (ghi-), _n.m._, (orni.) guillemot.
=guiller=, _v.n._, to work, to ferment (of beer).
*=guilleret=, =-te= (ghi-), _adj._, sprightly, gay, lively, dapper. _Il a
l’air —_; he has a sprightly air.
*=guilleri= (ghi-), _n.m._, chirping (of sparrows).
=guillet=, _n.m._, tip cat (game).
*=guillocher= (ghi-), _v.a._, (arch.) to engine-turn.
*=guillochis= (ghi-), _n.m._, (arch.) engine-turning.
*=guillotine= (ghi-), _n.f._, guillotine.
*=guillotiné=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, person guillotined; executed.
*=guillotinement=, _n.m._, guillotining.
*=guillotiner=, _v.a._, to guillotine, to behead.
=guimauve= (ghi-), _n.f._, marsh-mallow.
*=guimaux= (ghi-), _n.m.pl._, meadows mowed twice a year.
=guimbarde= (ghin-), _n.f._, wagon, van; jew’s-harp; rickety old coach.
=guimpe= (ghinp), _n.f._, stomacher, chemisette; veil (for nuns).
=guinard=, _n.m._, (ich.) red gurnet.
=guindage= (ghin-), _n.m._, (nav.) hoisting.
=guindant= (ghin-), _n.m._, (nav.) hoist (of flags).
=guinde=, _n.f._, =guinda=, =guindeau=, _n.m._, (nav.) windlass, hoist.
=guindé=, =-e=, _part._, stiff, strained, forced, unnatural; (of style)
stilted, formal. _Cet homme est toujours —_; that man is always as stiff
as a poker.
=guinder= (ghin-dé), _v.a._, to hoist, to strain, to force; (nav.) to
hoist up (masts); (of style) to strain, to force.
_se_ =guinder=, _v.r._, to be strained; to be forced, to bridle up.
=guinderesse= (ghin-drès), _n.f._, (nav.) top-rope.
=guinderie= (ghin-drî), _n.f._, constraint, stiffness.
=guinée= (ghi-), _n.f._, guinea; long cloth.
=guingan= (ghin-), _n.m._, gingham.
=guingois= (ghin-ghoa), _n.m._, crookedness. _De —_; awry, cross-grained.
_Marcher tout de —_; to walk crookedly. _Avoir l’esprit de —_; to be
cross-grained.
=guinguette= (ghin-ghèt), _n.f._, road-side inn; tea-garden.
=guiorant=, =-e=, _adj._, squeaking.
=guiorer= (ghi-), _v.n._, (of mice) to squeak.
=guipon= (ghi-), _n.m._, (nav.) mop.
=guipure= (ghi-), _n.f._, guipure-lace.
=guirlande= (ghir-), _n.f._, garland, wreath; girdle (of jewels); (arch.)
belt (of a column).
=guise= (ghiz), _n.f._, manner, way; fancy, humor. _En — de_; by way of.
_Chacun vit à sa —_; everybody lives as he likes. _Faire à sa —_; to do
as one likes; to have one’s own way.
=guitardin= (ghi-), _n.m._, (bot.) fiddle-wood.
=guitare= (ghi-), _n.f._, guitar. _Jouer_, _pincer_, _de la —_; to play
the guitar.
=guitariste=, _n.m.f._, guitarist, guitar-player.
=guiterne= (ghi-), _n.f._, (nav.) prop.
=guit-guit= (ghi-ghi), _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) a variety of humming-birds.
=guiton= (ghi-), _n.m._, (nav.) dog-watch.
=guivre=, _n.f._ _V._ =givre=.
=gulf-stream=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) (geog.) Gulf-Stream.
=gumène=, _n.f._, (her.) cable (of an anchor).
=gustatif=, _adj.m._, (anat.) (of nerves) gustatory, hypoglossal.
=gustation=, _n.f._, tasting, gustation.
=gutta-percha= (-ka), _n.f._, (_n.p._) gutta-percha.
=gutte=. _V._ =gomme=.
=guttier=, _n.m._, (bot.) gamboge-tree.
=guttifères=, _n.m.pl._, (bot.) guttiferæ.
=guttiforme=, _adj._, drop-shaped.
=guttural=, =-e= (gut-tu-), _adj._, guttural.
=gutturale=, _n.f._, guttural.
=gymnase= (jim-nâz), _n.m._, gymnasium.
=gymnaste=, _n.m._, gymnast.
=gymnastique=, _n.f._, gymnastics.
=gymnastique=, _adj._, gymnastic.
=gymnique=, _adj._, gymnic.
=gymnique=, _n.f._, gymnic.
=gymnosophiste=, _n.m._, gymnosophist.
=gymnosperme=, _adj._, (bot.) gymnospermous.
=gymnospermie=, _n.f._, (bot.) gymnospermia.
=gymnote=, _n.m._, gymnotus. _— électrique_; electric eel.
=gynandre=, _adj._, (bot.) gynandrous.
=gynandrie=, _n.f._, (bot.) gynandria.
=gynécée=, _n.m._, women’s apartment, gyneceum, gynæceum.
=gynécocratie= (-ci), _n.f._, gynæcocracy, petticoat government.
=gynécocratique=, _adj._, of a gynæcocracy.
=gypaète=, _n.m._, (orni.) griffin, bearded vulture, lammergeier.
=gypse=, _n.m._, gypsum, parget; plaster of Paris.
=gypseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gypseous.
=gyratoire=, _adj._ _V._ =giratoire=.
=gyromancie=, _n.f._, gyromancy.
=gyroselle=, _n.f._, (bot.) Virginian cowslip.
=gyrovague=, _n.m._, wandering monk; tramp.
H
[All words in which the _h_ is aspirated, are marked thus †.]
=h=, _n.m.f._, the eighth letter of the alphabet, h.
†=ha!= _int._, ah! ha!
=habeas corpus=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) habeas-corpus.
=habile=, _adj._, able, clever, skillful; expert, sharp, quick;
qualified; capable; knowing, cunning; (nav.) able-bodied. _— dans les
affaires_; skillful in business.
=habilement= (a-bil-mān), _adv._, cleverly, skillfully, ably;
dexterously; knowingly.
=habileté= (a-bil-té), _n.f._, ability, skill, cleverness, skillfulness,
artfulness, sharpness.
=habilissime=, _adj._, very clever, very skillful.
=habilitation=, _n.f._, (jur.) habilitation, qualification, aptitude.
=habilité=, _n.f._, (jur.) competency, qualification.
*=habiliter=, _v.a._, (jur.) to qualify.
*=habillage=, _n.m._, (cook.) trussing poultry.
=habillant=, =-e=, _adj._, dressy, nice, rich.
=habillé=, =-e=, _part._, dressed, clothed, clad, decked out.
=habillement=, _n.m._, clothes, clothing, dress, wearing apparel, attire.
_— complet_; complete suit of clothes.
*=habiller=, _v.a._, to dress, to clothe; to make clothes for; to wrap
up; to become; to fit; (cook.) to prepare. _Ce tailleur m’habille_; that
tailor makes my clothes, works for me. _Il habille bien_; he works well.
_Cette étoffe vous habille bien_; that stuff becomes you very well. _—
une pensée en vers_; to clothe a thought in verse. _— de la volaille_; to
draw and truss fowls. _— du poisson_; to gut and scale fish. _— du cuir_;
to dress leather.
_s’_=habiller=, _v.r._, to dress one’s self; to have one’s clothes made;
to find one’s own clothes; to abuse each other. _Cet homme s’habille
bien_; that man dresses well.
=habilleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (thea.) dresser; skin-dresser.
=habit=, _n.m._, garment, dress, apparel, garb; coat, dress coat. _pl._,
clothes, wearing apparel. _— bourgeois_; private clothes. _— complet_;
suit of clothes. _— habillé_; dress coat, full dress, evening dress.
_— galonné_; laced-coat. _— de cheval_; riding-coat. _—s de deuil_;
mourning. _Porter un — râpé_; to wear a shabby, seedy coat. _L’— ne fait
pas le moine_; it is not the cowl that makes the friar; it is not the
coat that makes the man. _Prendre l’—_; to become a monk _or_ (of a nun)
to take the veil.
=habitabilité=, _n.f._, habitableness; habitability.
=habitable=, _adj._, inhabitable, habitable.
=habitacle=, _n.m._, ☉habitation, abode, dwelling; (nav.) binnacle.
=habitant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, inhabitant, resident, inmate; occupant,
occupier; denizen. _Les —s des bois_; the denizens of the woods.
=habitat=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) habitat.
=habitation=, _n.f._, habitation, residence, abode, tenement,
dwelling-place; place of abode; plantation, settlement (in a colony);
(zoöl., bot.) habitat, haunt. _Maison d’—_; (jur.) dwelling-house.
=habiter=, _v.a._, to inhabit, to dwell in, to live in, to reside in, to
frequent. _— un lieu_; to live in a place.
=habiter=, _v.n._, to inhabit; to dwell in; to reside in; (jur.) to
cohabit.
=habitude=, _n.f._, habit, custom, use; practice, wont; (b.s.) trick. _Il
n’en fait pas une habitude_; he does not make a custom of it. _L’— est
une autre nature_; use is a second nature. _Faire quelque chose par —_;
to do a thing from habit. _Faire perdre une vilaine — à quelqu’un_; to
break any one of a bad habit, of a nasty trick. _D’—_; usual, habitual;
usually, generally.
=habitué=, =-e=, _part._, used, accustomed.
=habitué=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, frequenter, customer. _Les —s d’un
café_; the regular customers of a tavern. _Ce monsieur est un de nos —s_;
that gentleman is one of our regular customers.
=habituel=, =-le=, _adj._, habitual, customary, usual.
=habituellement= (-èl-mān), _adv._, habitually, customarily, usually.
=habituer=, _v.a._, to use, to accustom, to habituate, to inure. _— les
jeunes gens à la fatigue_; to inure young men to fatigue.
_s’_=habituer=, _v.r._, to accustom, to inure, one’s self. _Je m’y
habituerai_; I shall get used to it. _S’— au climat_; to get inured to
the climate.
†=hâbler=, _v.n._, to brag, to boast, to draw the long-bow.
†=hâblerie=, _n.f._, bragging, boasting, drawing the long-bow.
†=hâbleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, bragger, boaster.
†=hache=, _n.f._, ax, hatchet. _— d’armes_; battle-ax, pole ax.
_Fait à coups de —_; clumsily made, roughly done. _— d’abordage_;
boarding-hatchet.
†=haché=, =-e=, _adj._, (style) abrupt, irregular, desultory.
†=hache-paille=, _n.m._, (_—_) chaff-cutter.
†=hacher=, _v.a._, to chop, to hew, to hack, to cut to pieces; (engr.) to
hatch; (cook.) to hash, to mince; (drawing) to tint. _— menu_; to chop
small; (cook.) to mince. _— en morceaux_; to cut to pieces. _— quelqu’un
menu comme chair à pâté_; to make mince-meat of any one.
†=hachereau= (ha-shrô), _n.m._, little ax, hatchet.
†=hachette=, _n.f._, hacking-knife, hatchet.
†=hachis=, _n.m._, (cook.) minced meat, hash.
†=hachisch=, _n.m._ (_n.p._), hashish.
†=hachoir=, _n.m._, chopping-board; chopping-knife; chaff-cutter.
†=hachure=, _n.f._, (engr.) hatching.
†=hagard=, =-e=, _adj._, haggard, wild.
=hagiographe=, _n.m._, hagiographer.
=hagiographe=, _adj._, hagiographic.
=hagiographie=, _n.f._, hagiography.
=hagiologique=, _adj._, hagiological.
†=haha=, _n.m._, ha-ha, haw-haw.
†=hahé!= _int._, (hunt.) tally-ho!
†=hai!= _int._, hey! well! indeed! bless me!
†=haie=, _n.f._, hedge, hedgerow; beam of a plow; row, line. _— vive_;
quickset hedge. _Se ranger en —_; to form a line. _Fermer d’une —_; to
hedge in. _Border la —_; to line a road (with troops).
†=haïe!= _int._, (carter’s cry) gee ho!
*†=haillon=, _n.m._, rag, rags, tatters.
†=haine=, _n.f._, hate, hatred; spite, aversion, dislike; grudge. _Avoir
de la — pour_, _avoir en —_; to hate. _Porter de la — à_; to feel hatred
towards.
†=haineusement=, _adv._, hatefully, spitefully.
†=haineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hateful, malignant, spiteful.
†=haïr=, _v.a._, to hate, to detest, to loathe. _— cordialement_; to hate
heartily. _— comme la peste_, _— à la mort_; to feel a deadly hatred
towards.
†=haire=, _n.f._, hair-shirt.
†=haïssable=, _adj._, hateful, odious.
†=halage=, _n.m._, towage, towing. _Chemin de —_; towing-path.
†=halbran=, _n.m._, young wild-duck.
†=halbrené=, =-e=, _adj._, ragged feathered (of a bird); ragged, in a sad
light.
†=halbrener=, _v.n._, to shoot wild ducks.
=hale=, _n.m._, tow-line, tow-rope. _— bas_; (nav.) down-haul.
†=hâle=, _n.m._, heat of the sun; sunburn; scorching heat; tanned
complexion. _Le — fane tout_; the heat of the sun dries up everything;
(agri.) drying wind.
†=hâlé=, =-e=, _part._, sun-burnt; swarthy; tanned.
=haleine=, _n.f._, breath, wind. _Perdre l’—_; to get out of breath.
_Reprendre —_; to recover one’s breath. _Courir à perte d’—_; to run
until one is out of breath. _Phrases à perte d’—_; long-winded sentences.
_Tout d’une —_; in the same breath. _Un ouvrage de longue —_; a
long-winded work. _Tenir en —_; to keep on the alert. _Tenir les gens en
—_; to keep the ball rolling.
=halenée=, _n.f._, smell, breath, whiff.
=halener=, _v.a._, to breathe; (hunt.) to get scent of.
†=haler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to haul, to heave; to set, to excite. _— un
bateau à la cordelle_; to tow a boat. _— un bâtiment_; to track a vessel.
_— le vent_; to haul the wind. _— un chien sur quelqu’un_; to set a dog
at any one.
†=hâler=, _v.a._, to tan, to burn (of the sun).
_se_ †=hâler=, _v.r._, to become sun-burnt.
†=haletant=, =-e=, _adj._, out of breath, panting, puffing.
†=haleter= (hal-té), _v.n._, to blow, to puff, to pant _or_ gasp for
breath.
†=haleur=, _n.m._, tracker, hauler.
=halieutiques=, _n.m.pl._, halieutics.
=halitueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) halituous.
†=hallage=, _n.m._, market-dues.
=hallali=, _n.m._, (stag-hunting) whoop; flourish of the horn at the
death.
†=halle=, _n.f._, market; market-place. _Langage des —s_; Billingsgate
(language). _Dames de la —_; market women. _Aller à la —_; to go to
market. _— aux blés_; corn-exchange. _Fort de la —_; market-porter.
†=hallebarde= (hal-bard), _n.f._, halberd. _Pleuvoir_ or _tomber des —s_;
to rain cats and dogs.
†=hallebardier=, _n.m._, halberdier.
†=hallier=, _n.m._, thicket; partridge-net; market-keeper.
=hallucination= (hal-lu-), _n.f._, hallucination, delusion.
=halluciné=, =-e=, _adj._ and _n._, (med.) hallucinated; (fig.) deluded.
=halluciner=, _v.a._, to hallucinate, to delude.
†=halo=, _n.m._, halo.
†=hâloir=, _n.m._, drying-room (for hemp).
†=halot=, _n.m._, rabbit burrow.
†=halochimie=, _n.f._, (chem.) of the preparation of salts.
†=halte=, _n.f._, halt; stand, stop; halting-place; resting-place. _Faire
—_; to halt. _— la!_ hold! stop there! that won’t do!
=haltères=, _n.m._, dumb-bells; (of insects) poisers.
†=halurgie=, _n.f._, making _or_ extracting salts.
†=hamac=, _n.m._, hammock. _Haut les —s_; (nav.) up all hammocks. _— à
l’anglaise_; (nav.) cot.
=hamadryade=, _n.f._, (myth.) Hamadryad, wood-nymph.
†=hameau=, _n.m._, hamlet.
=hameçon= (am-son), _n.m._, hook, fish-hook; bait. _Mordre à l’—_; to
take the bait.
=hameçonné=, =-e=, _adj._, hooked.
☉=hameçonner=, _v.a._, to hook; to take in.
†=hampe=, _n.f._, staff (of a lance, etc., etc.); handle (of a brush);
flower-stalk.
†=han=, _n.m._, heave (of a workman striking a heavy blow).
†=hanap=, _n.m._, goblet; bowl.
†=hanche=, _n.f._, hip, haunch; (nav.) quarter. _Les poings sur les —s_;
with his _or_ her arms akimbo.
=hanchoan=, _n.m._, Brazilian buzzard.
†=hanebane=, _n.f._ _V._ =jusquiame=.
†=hangar=, _n.m._, outhouse, shed, cart-shed, cart-house.
†=hanneton= (ha-n-ton), _n.m._, may-bug, cock-chafer; (fig.) thoughtless,
giddy person.
†=hanovrien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, Hanoverian.
†=hanovrien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, Hanoverian.
†=hanscrit=, _n.m._ _V._ =sanscrit=.
†=hanse=, _n.f._, Hanse-Towns. _La — Teutonique_; the Hanse-Towns.
=hanséatique= _or_ =anséatique=, _adj._, Hanseatic.
†=hansière=, _n.f._, (nav.) hawser. _V._ =haussière=.
†=hanter=, _v.a._, to haunt, to frequent, to resort to; to associate
with. _Dis-moi qui tu hantes et je te dirai qui tu es_; tell me the
company you keep, and I will tell you what you are; birds of a feather
flock together.
†=hanter=, _v.n._, to frequent. _— chez quelqu’un_; to be a visitor at
any one’s house.
†=hantise=, _n.f._, (b.s.), intercourse, intimacy.
†=happe=, _n.f._, axle-tree bed (of carriages); cramp-iron.
†=happe-chair=, _n.m._, (_—_) grasp-all; torment, dun.
†=happelourde= (ha-ploord), _n.f._, paste, imitation stone; well-dressed
fool.
†=happer=, _v.a._, to snap, to snap up; to catch, to lay hold of, to nab.
†=haquenée= (ha-knée), _n.f._, ambling nag; ill-made, ungainly woman.
_Aller sur la — des cordeliers_; to trudge along on foot; to ride on
shank’s mare.
†=haquet= (ha-kè), _n.m._, dray.
†=haquetier= (hak-tié), _n.m._, drayman.
†=harangue=, _n.f._, harangue, speech, address, oration. _La tribune aux
—s_; the rostrum.
†=haranguer= (-ghé), _v.a._, to harangue.
†=haranguer=, _v.n._, to harangue, to hold forth, to speechify.
†=harangueu-r= (-gheur), _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, haranguer, orator;
speech-maker, speechifier.
†=haras=, _n.m._, stud, breeding-stud. (orni.) _V._ =ara=.
†=harasse=, _n.f._, crate.
†=harasser=, _v.a._, to harass, to tire out, to weary, to overtire, to
jade.
†=harceler=, _v.a._, to harass, to torment; to gall. _— l’ennemi_; to
harass the enemy.
†=harcellement=, _n.m._, harassing, tormenting.
†=harde=, _n.f._, herd (of deer); leash (for dogs).
†=harder=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to leash dogs.
†=hardes=, _n.f.pl._, wearing apparel, attire, clothes, belongings, traps.
†=hardi=, =-e=, _adj._, bold, daring, fearless, intrepid, impudent. _Air
—_; impudent look. _Manières —es_; forward manners. _Ce musicien a le jeu
—_; this musician has a bold touch. (_interj._) _hardi!_ go it!
†=hardiesse=, _n.f._, boldness, hardihood, daring, fearlessness;
assurance; impudence, audacity. _Avoir la — de dire_; to have the
boldness to say. _Il y a beaucoup de — dans ce dessin_; there is great
boldness in this drawing. _— de style_, _d’expression_; boldness of style,
of expression.
†=hardiment=, _adv._, boldly, fearlessly, daringly, impudently. _Marcher
— à l’ennemi_; to march boldly against the enemy.
†=hare!= _int._, (hunt.) halloo!
†=harem= (ha-rèm), _n.m._, harem.
†=hareng= (ha-ran), _n.m._, herring. _— frais_; fresh herring. _— saur_;
red herring. _La caque sent toujours le —_; what is bred in the bone will
never come out of the flesh.
†=harengaison= (-ghè-zon), _n.f._, herring-season; catch _or_ take of
herrings.
†=harengère=, _n.f._, herring-woman; fish-woman; fish-fag.
†=harengerie= (ha-ran-jrî), _n.f._, herring-market.
†=harenguet= (-ghè), _n.m._, (ich.) herring-cob, sprat.
☉*†=hargnerie=, _n.f._, squabbling, wrangling.
*†=hargneu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, cross; cross-grained; snappish; peevish,
surly, crusty; snarling; vicious (of horses). _Chien —_; snarling dog;
quarrelsome fellow.
†=haricot=, _n.m._, kidney-bean. _— de mouton_; (cook.) haricot mutton;
Irish stew. _—s verts_; French beans. _—s d’Espagne_; scarlet runners.
†=haridelle=, _n.f._, jade, hack, sorry horse; lanky, gawky woman.
†=harle=, _n.m._, (orni.) merganser.
=harmonica=, _n.m._, harmonica; musical glasses.
=harmonie=, _n.f._, harmony; unison, concord; union; keeping; (mus.)
harmonics. _Avec —_; harmoniously. _En —_; in time, in keeping. _Sans —_;
inharmonious, unmusical.
=harmonier=, _v.a._ _V._ =harmoniser=.
_s’_=harmonier=, _v.r._ _V._ _s’_=harmoniser=.
=harmonieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, harmoniously, musically.
=harmonieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, harmonious, musical, sweet, melodious;
friendly, blending (of colors).
=harmonique=, _n.m._ and _adj._, harmonics; harmonic, harmonical.
=harmoniquement= (-nik-mān), _adv._, harmoniously.
=harmoniser=, _v.a._, to harmonize.
_s’_=harmoniser=, _v.r._, to harmonize.
=harmoniste=, _n.m._, harmonist.
=harmonium=, _n.m._, (mus.) harmonium.
†=harnachement= (har-nash-mān), _n.m._, harness; harnessing; trappings.
†=harnacher=, _v.a._, to harness, to rig out.
=harnacheur=, _n.m._, harness-maker, dealer; harnessing groom.
=harnais= _or_ =harnois=, _n.m._, harness; horse-trappings, trappings,
armor, equipment. _Endosser le —_; to don the uniform. _Cheval de —_;
draught-horse. _Blanchir sous le —_; to grow gray in the service.
†=haro=, _n.m._, hue and cry. _—!_ shame! out upon! _Crier — sur_; to
raise an outcry.
†=harpagon=, _n.m._, miser, skinflint.
*_se_ †=harpailler=, _v.r._, to wrangle, to squabble.
†=harpaye=, _n.f._, (orni.) moor-buzzard, marsh-harrier.
†=harpe=, _n.f._, harp; (couch.) harp-shell. _Pincer de la —_; to play
the harp. _— éolienne_; Eolian harp.
†=harpé=, =-e=, _adj._, harp-shaped, well-shaped (of greyhounds).
†=harpeau=, _n.m._, (nav.) grappling-iron.
†=harpège=, _n.m._ _V._ =arpège=.
†=harpéger=, _v.n._ _V._ =arpéger=.
†=harper=, _v.a._, to gripe, to grapple, to grasp, to clutch. _v.n._,
(man.) to raise the legs without bending them.
_se_ †=harper=, _v.r._, to grapple one another.
†=harpie=, _n.f._, harpy; vixen, shrew.
=harpin=, _n.m._, boat-hook; carbuncle.
=harpiste=, _n.m.f._, harpist.
†=harpon=, _n.m._, harpoon, spear; fish-spear.
†=harponner=, _v.a._, to harpoon, to spear.
†=harponneur=, _n.m._, harpooner.
†=hart=, _n.f._, withe, fagot-band; rope, halter. _C’est un homme qui
mérite la —_; he is a man who deserves hanging _or_ hanging is too good
for him. _Sous peine de la —_; under pain of death.
=haruspice=, _n.m._ _V._ =aruspice=.
†=hasard=, _n.m._, chance, accident, casualty, hazard, risk, danger,
peril. _Jeu de —_; game of chance. _Coup de —_; lucky chance, stroke.
_Une chose de —_; a second-hand article. _Au —_; at random, at a venture.
_À tout —_; at all events. _À tous —s_; at all risks. _Par —_; by chance,
accidentally. _S’abandonner au —_; to rely solely upon chance. _Jeter
quelque chose au —_; to leave anything to chance. _Courir le —_; to run
the risk. _Un coup de —_; a stroke of luck. _Est-ce que par — il ne
viendrait pas?_ he surely doesn’t mean not to come! _Corriger le —_; to
assist fortune; to cheat at cards.
†=hasardé=, =-e=, _part._, hazarded, ventured, bold, free; (cook.)
tainted, stale.
†=hasarder=, _v.a._, to hazard, to risk, to venture, to expose; to run
the risk.
_se_ †=hasarder=, _v.r._, to hazard, to venture, to risk. _Se — à faire
une chose_; to venture to do a thing.
†=hasardeusement= (-deûz-mān), _adv._, hazardously.
†=hasardeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hazardous, venturesome, unsafe, dangerous,
perilous.
†=haschisch=, _n.m._ (_n.p._). _V._ =hachisch=.
†=hase=, _n.f._, doe-rabbit, doe-hare.
=hast=, _n.m._, staff. _Arme d’—_; long-hafted weapon.
=hastaire=, _n.m._, (antiq.) spearman.
†=haste=, _n.f._, (antiq.) spear, spike.
†=hasté=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) hastated.
†=hastiforme=, _adj._, (bot.) halberd-shaped.
†=hâte=, _n.f._, hurry; haste. _En —_; in haste, hastily. _En toute —_;
with all possible speed. _À la —_; in a hurry, in haste. _Avoir —_; to be
in a hurry; to long to, to be anxious to. _Faire une chose à la —_; to
do a thing in a hurry. _S’éloigner à la —_; to hasten away. _Revenir en
toute —_; to hasten back. _Trop de — gâte tout_; more haste, less speed.
†=hâtelet= (hâ-tlè), _n.m._, small skewer.
†=hâter=, _v.a._, to hasten, to forward, to expedite; to hurry, to hurry
on; to hurry over; to push on, to force (fruit). _Ouvrage hâté, ouvrage
gâté_; haste makes waste.
_se_ †=hâter=, _v.r._, to make haste, to hurry, to hurry one’s self.
_Hâtez-vous de partir_; make haste and get away.
†=hâtier= (hâ-tié), _n.m._, spit-rest.
†=hâti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, forward; precocious, premature; (hort.) early.
_Fruit —_; early fruit.
†=hâtiveau=, _n.m._, (hort.) hasty pear; early pea.
†=hâtivement= (hâ-ti-vmān), _adv._, (hort.) early, prematurely.
†=hâtiveté= (hâ-tiv-té), _n.f._, earliness, forwardness.
†=haubans=, _n.m.pl._, (nav.) shrouds. _Grands —_; main-shrouds. _— de
misaine_; fore-shrouds.
†=haubergeon=, _n.m._, small hauberk.
†=haubert=, _n.m._, hauberk.
†=hausse=, _n.f._, (com.) rise, advance; (print.) overlay; block (for
raising anything); (of a rifle) backsight. _À la —_; (com.) on the
advance. _Être en —_; to be rising. _Jouer à la —_; (com.) to speculate
on a rise. _Joueur à la —_; bull. _— d’archet_; nut of a fiddle-bow.
†=hausse-col=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) gorget, neck-piece.
†=haussement= (hôs-mān), _n.m._, raising, lifting, rising; shrugging.
†=hausser=, _v.a._, to raise, to raise up, to lift up; to increase; to
shrug; (com.) to advance. _— les épaules_; to shrug one’s shoulders. _—
la voix_; to raise one’s voice. _— les gages_; to raise the wages. _— le
coude_; to drink hard.
_se_ †=hausser=, _v.r._, to be raised; to rise, to raise one’s self; to
clear up (of the weather); to increase; (com.) to rise. _Se — sur la
pointe des pieds_; to stand upon tip-toe.
†=hausser=, _v.n._, to rise; to get higher; to increase. _La rivière a
bien haussé_; the river has risen very much. _Le change hausse_; the rate
of exchange is rising. _Les actions haussent_; the price of shares is
rising. _La rente hausse_; the funds are going up.
†=haussier=, _n.m._, bull, operator for a rise.
=haussière=. _V._ =aussière= and =hansière=.
†=haut=, =-e=, _adj._, high; tall; lofty, chief, principal; upper;
grand, important, eminent; haughty; elevated; loud (of sound). _Au plus
— degré_; in the highest degree. _Les —es régions de l’air_; the upper
regions of the air. _Le — mal_; epilepsy. _Il a juré, la main —e_; he
swore with uplifted hand. _Marcher la tête —e_; to walk with head erect.
_Il peut aller partout la tête —e_; he can hold up his head anywhere. _La
marée_, _la mer_, _est —e_; it is high water, high tide. _Gagner la —e
mer_; to put out to sea. _Vaisseau de — bord_; ship of the line, man of
war. _Avoir la voix —e_; to have a loud voice. _Lire à —e voix_; to read
aloud. _Crier à —e voix_; to cry out loudly. _Pousser les —s cris_; to
complain loudly, to raise an outcry. _Prendre le — ton_; to assume a
high tone. _Une personne de — rang_; a person of high rank. _—e estime_;
great esteem. _—s faits_; great deeds, exploits, doughty deeds. _Voici
bien du — style_; this is lofty style with a vengeance. _Crime de —e
trahison_; crime of high treason. _— en couleur_; of a ruddy complexion.
_Le — commerce_; the higher branches of commerce, finance. _Messe —e_;
high mass. _La chambre —e_; the upper house. _Le —-Canada_; Upper Canada.
_Le — bout de la table_; the upper end of the table. _Viande de — goût_;
high-seasoned meat. _Jeune cadet de — appétit_; extravagant young fellow.
_Les —es cartes_; the court-cards. _Tenir la bride —e à quelqu’un_; to
keep a tight hand over any one.
†=haut=, _n.m._, height; top; summit; upper part; (mus.) high notes. _Le
— d’une rue_; the upper end of a street. _Le — d’une page_; the top of a
page. _Il est en —_; he is upstairs. _Je demeure dans une chambre d’en
—_; I live in an upper room. _De — en bas_; from top to bottom. _D’en —_;
from above. _Tomber de son —_; to fall flat down; to be thunderstruck.
_Il y a du — et du bas dans la vie_; there are ups and downs in life.
_Le — d’un clocher_; the top of a steeple. _Regarder quelqu’un de —
en bas_; to eye any one from head to foot; to look down upon any one.
_Traiter quelqu’un de — en bas_; to treat any one with contempt. _Cette
maison a quarante pieds de —_; this house is forty feet high. _Il a deux
mètres de —_; it is six feet high.
†=haut=, _adv._, high; loud; aloud, loudly. _Montez plus —_; go up
higher. _Ainsi qu’il a été dit plus —_; as has already been said.
_Reprendre les choses de plus —_; to begin farther back. _Parlez plus —_;
speak louder. _Tout —_; aloud. _Parler —_; to speak aloud, to speak out.
_— le pied_; of with you; let us be off at once. _Faire — le pied_; to
vanish, to disappear; to run away. _Renvoyer des chevaux — le pied_; to
send horses away bare-backed. _— la main_; with a high hand; offhand; in
a high-handed manner. _Mener un cheval — la main_; to hold a tight rein
on a horse.
☉†=haut-à-bas=, _n.m._, (_—_) hawker, peddler.
†=haut-à-haut=, _n.m._, (_—_) (hunt.) halloo.
†=hautain=, =-e=, _adj._, haughty, supercilious, proud.
†=hautainement= (hô-tè-n-mān), _adv._, haughtily, superciliously, proudly.
†=hautbois= (hô-boâ), _n.m._, hautboy; oboe; oboe-player.
☉†=haut-de-chausses= _or_ =haut-de-chausse=, _n.m._, (_—s-—_, _or_
_—s-—s_) small-clothes; trunk-hose; breeches.
†=haute-contre=, _n.f._, (_—s-—_) (mus.) counter-tenor.
†=haute lisse=, _n.f._, tapestry hangings.
†=hautement= (hô-tman), _adv._, aloud, boldly, resolutely, stoutly,
proudly.
†=haute paye=, _n.f._, extra pay.
†=hautesse=, _n.f._, highness (the Sultan’s title).
☉†=haute-taille=, _n.f._, (_—s-—s_) (mus.) upper-tenor.
†=hauteur=, _n.f._, height, altitude, hill; rising ground, eminence;
depth; elevation; firmness, haughtiness, arrogance. _La — d’une
montagne_; the height of a hill. _Mur à — d’appui_; wall breast-high.
_La — d’un bataillon_; the depth of a battalion. _La — d’un astre_;
the altitude of a star. _Prendre la — du soleil_; to take the sun’s
altitude. _Être à la — d’une île_; (nav.) to be off an island. _La — de
ses conceptions_; the loftiness of his ideas. _Être à la — de quelqu’un_;
to be a match for any one. _Être à la — du siècle_; to keep pace with the
age. _Être à la — d’une tâche_; to be equal to any task. _Parler avec —_;
to speak haughtily. _Avec —_; imperiously, haughtily. _De toute sa —_; at
its or his full height.
†=haut-fond=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) (nav.) shoal.
†=haut-fourneau=, _n.m._, blast-furnace.
†=haut-le-corps=, _n.m._, (_—_) skip, start, bound. _Il fit un — en nous
voyant venir_; he started as he saw us coming.
†=haut-le-pied=, _n.m._, (_—_) scoundrel, tramp, loafer.
†=haut-pendu=, _n.m._, (nav.) scud, squall.
†=hautur-ier=, =-ière=, _adj._, of the high seas.
†=hauturier=, _n.m._, sea-pilot.
†=havane=, _n.f._, Havana. _n.m._, Havana cigar.
†=hâve=, _adj._, pale, wan; emaciated.
†=haveron= (ha-vron), _n.m._, wild oats.
†=havir=, _v.a._, to scorch (meat).
†=havir=, _v.n._, to scorch, to burn (of meat).
_se_ †=havir=, _v.r._, to scorch, to burn (of meat).
†=havrais=, =-e=, _adj._, of Havre, native of Havre.
†=havre=, _n.m._, haven, harbor, port, tidal harbor.
†=havresac=, _n.m._, knapsack, wallet; haversack.
†=hé!= _int._, ho! ah! hey! I say!
☉†=heaume= (hôm), _n.m._, helm, helmet; (nav.) tiller, bar.
=hebdomadaire=, _adj._, weekly.
=hebdomadier=, _n.m._, one on duty for a week (in convents and chapters).
=héberge=, _n.f._, (jur.) point of disjunction, break.
=hébergement=, _n.m._, lodging; harboring.
=héberger=, _v.a._, to lodge, to entertain, to harbor.
=hébété=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, dolt, blockhead.
=hébéter=, _v.a._, to stupefy, to besot; to dull.
=hébétude=, _n.f._, idiocy.
=hébraïque=, _adj._, Hebrew, Hebraic.
=hébraïquement=, _adv._, Hebraically.
=hébraïsant=, _n.m._, Hebraist.
=hébraïsme=, _n.m._, Hebraism.
=hébreu=, _n._ and _adj._ _m._, Hebrew; Hebraic.
=hécatombe=, _n.f._, hecatomb.
=hectare=, _n.m._, hectare (2 acres, 1 rood, 35 perches).
=hectique=, _adj._, (med.) hectic.
=hectisie=, _n.f._, (med.) consumption.
=hectogramme=, _n.m._, hectogram (3·527 oz. avoirdupois).
=hectolitre=, _n.m._, hectoliter (22·009668 imperial gallons).
=hectomètre=, _n.m._, hectometer (328·08992 British statute feet).
=hégémonie=, _n.f._, hegemony.
=hégire=, _n.f._, hegira (Mahometan era).
=heiduque=, _n.m._, Hungarian foot-soldier.
=hein!= _int._, hey! what!
=hélas!= _int._, alas! ah!
†=héler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to hail, to speak (a ship); to hail, to call
(any one).
=hélianthe=, _n.m._, (bot.) helianthus, sunflower.
=hélianthème=, _n.m._, (bot.) helianthemum, rock-rose.
=héliaque=, _adj._, (astron.) heliacal.
=héliastes=, _n.m.pl._, (antiq.) heliasts.
=hélice=, _n.f._, screw. _Vapeur à —_; screw-steamer. _En —_; spiral,
winding. _Propulseur à —_; screw-propeller.
=hélicon=, _n.m._, Helicon.
=héliocentrique=, _adj._, heliocentric.
=héliographie=, _n.f._, heliography.
=héliographique=, _adj._, heliographic.
=héliomètre=, _n.m._, heliometer.
=hélioscope=, _n.m._, helioscope.
=héliotrope=, _n.m._, (bot.) heliotrope; sun-flower; (min.) heliotrope,
blood-stone.
=hélix=, _n.m._, (anat.) helix.
=hellébore=, _n.m._ _V._ =ellébore=.
=helléborine=, _n.f._ _V._ =elléborine=.
=hellènes= (èl-lè-n), _n.m.pl._, Hellenes.
=hellénique=, _adj._, Hellenic.
=hellénisme=, _n.m._, Hellenism.
=helléniste=, _n.m._, _adj._, Hellenist.
=helminthe=, _n.m._, (zoöl., med.) intestinal worm.
=helminthologie=, _n.f._, helminthology.
=helvétique=, _adj._, Helvetic, Swiss.
†=hem!= _int._, hem!
=hématite=, _n.f._, (min.) hematite.
=hématocèle=, _n.f._, (surg.) hematocele.
=hématologie=, _n.f._, hematology.
=hématose=, _n.f._, hæmatosis, sanguification.
=hématurie=, _n.f._, (med.) hæmaturia.
=hémérocalle=, _n.f._, (bot.) hemerocallis.
=hémi=, a prefix from Greek ἡμί, half, semi.
☉=hémicoptère=, _n.m._ _V._ =phénicoptère=.
=hémicycle=, _n.m._, hemicycle.
=hémine=, _n.f._, (antiq.) hemina, cotyla (about half a pint).
=hémiplégie= _or_ =hémiplexie=, _n.f._, (med.) hemiplegy, hemiplegia.
=hémiptère=, _n.m._, (ent.) hemipter.
=hémiptère=, _adj._, hemipteral.
=hémisphère=, _n.m._, hemisphere.
=hémisphérique=, _adj._, hemispheric.
=hémistiche=, _n.m._, hemistich (half of a twelve-syllabled verse).
=hémoptoïque=, =hémoptypique=, _adj._, (med.) spitting blood.
=hémoptysie=, _n.f._, hæmoptysis.
=hémorragie=, _n.f._, hemorrhage.
=hémorroïdal=, =-e=, _adj._, hemorrhoidal.
=hémorroïdale=, _n.f._, (anat.) hemorrhoidal artery.
=hémorroïdes=, _n.f.pl._, hemorrhoids, piles.
=hémostatique=, _adj._, (med.) styptic.
=hendécagone=, _n.m._, (geom.) hendecagon.
=hendécasyllabe=, _n.m._, hendecasyllable.
†=hennir= (ha-), _v.n._, to neigh.
†=hennissement= (ha-), _n.m._, neighing.
=henriade= (=La=), Voltaire’s epic poem.
=hépatique=, _adj._, hepatic.
=hépatique=, _n.f._, (bot.) liverwort.
=hépatite=, _n.f._, hepatitis, inflammation of the liver; (min.)
hepatite, liver-stone.
=heptacorde=, _n.m._, heptachord.
=heptagonal=, =-e=, _adj._, heptagonal.
=heptagone=, _n.m._ and _adj._, heptagon; heptagonal.
=heptaméron=, _n.m._, heptameron.
=heptandre=, _adj._, heptandrian.
=heptandrie=, _n.f._, heptandria.
=heptangulaire=, _adj._, heptangular.
=heptaphylle=, _adj._, (bot.) heptaphyllous.
=heptarchie=, _n.f._, heptarchy.
=heptarchique=, _adj._, heptarchic.
=héraldique=, _adj._, heraldic.
†=héraut=, _n.m._, herald.
=herbacé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) herbaceous.
=herbage=, _n.m._, herbage, grass, pasture, pasture-ground; meadow land.
=herbager=, _n.m._, grazier.
=herbe=, _n.f._, herb, grass, wort, weed; blade; plant, root. _Brin d’—_;
blade of grass. _—s potagères_; pot-herbs. _— marine_; sea-weed. _—
militaire_; milfoil. _— de la Saint-Jean_; ground-ivy. _— de Saint-Jean_;
mugwort. _Bouillon aux —s_; herb soup. _Mettre un cheval à l’—_; to put
a horse out to grass. _Blé en —_; corn in the blade. _Mauvaises —s_;
weeds. _— à l’ambassadeur_, _à la reine_ (_tabac_); snuff, tobacco. _—
aux charpentiers_, _à la coupure_ (_millefeuille_); milfoil. _— aux
chats_ (_marum_); cat-thyme. _— aux chantres_ (_vélar_); hedge-mustard,
hedge-garlic. _— aux cuillers_ (_cochléaria_); scurvy-grass, cochlearia.
_— aux écus_ (_nummulaire_); money-wort. _— aux gueux_ (_clématite_);
clematis, climber, ladies’ bower. _— aux Patagons_ (_hydrocotyle_);
hydrocotyle. _— au pauvre homme_ (_gratiole_); hyssop. _— aux perles_
(_grémil_); gromwell, gromil. _— du siège_ (_scrofulaire_); figwort. _—
aux verrues_ (_héliotrope_); heliotrope. _Mauvaise — croît toujours_;
ill weeds grow apace. _Manger son blé en —_; to spend one’s money before
one gets it. _Couper l’— sous le pied a quelqu’un_; to supplant any one,
to oust any one; to cut any one out; to take the wind out of anybody’s
sails. _C’est un docteur en —_; he is a doctor in embryo. _Il a marché
sur quelque mauvaise —_; he has got out of bed the wrong way. _L’— sera
courte s’il ne trouve à brouter_; he will pick up a living somehow.
*=herbeiller=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to graze.
=herber=, _v.a._, to lay on the grass. _— de la toile_; to grass-bleach.
=herberie=, _n.f._, bleaching-ground.
=herbette=, _n.f._, (poet.) short grass; sward.
=herbeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, grassy, herbous.
=herbier=, _n.m._, herbal, herbarium, collection of plants.
=herbière=, _n.f._, herb-woman; (man.) grass-cutter.
=herbivore=, _adj._, herbivorous.
=herbivore=, _n.m._, herbivorous animal.
=herborisation=, _n.f._, herborization, herborizing, herborizing
excursion.
=herboriser=, _v.n._, to herborize.
=herboriseur=, _n.m._, collector of plants.
=herboriste=, _n.m.f._, herbalist, herborist, dealer in medicinal herbs.
=herboristerie=, _n.f._, herb trade, herbalist’s shop.
=herbu=, =-e=, _adj._, grassy; covered with grass.
=hercotectonique=, _n.f._, art of fortification.
=hercule=, _n.m._, (astron.) Hercules, man of herculean strength.
=herculéen=, =-ne= (-in, -èn), _adj._, Herculean.
†=hère=, _n.m._, sorry fellow, poor wretch; poor devil, wight; game at
cards.
=héréditaire=, _adj._, hereditary.
=héréditairement=, _adv._, hereditarily.
=hérédité=, _n.f._, heirship, right of inheritance, succession;
hereditary right; inheritance; heredity.
=hérésiarque=, _n.m._, heresiarch.
=hérésie=, _n.f._, heresy. _Il ne fera point d’—_; he will not set the
Thames on fire.
=héréticité=, _n.f._, heretical nature _or_ tendency.
=hérétique=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, heretic; heretical.
†=hérissé=, =-e=, _adj._, rough, shaggy, on end, bristling with; (bot.)
hairy, prickly, covered with, full of, studded with, armed with, defended
by; (of a person) crabbed, cross, peevish. _Cheveux —s_, _poil —_; shaggy
hair _or_ mane.
†=hérissement=, _n.m._, bristling; shagginess.
†=hérisser=, _v.a._, to bristle, to bristle up, to erect; to arm; to
lard. _Le lion hérisse sa crinière_; the lion bristles up his mane. _Les
piquants qui hérissent la tige du rosier_; the prickles that arm the
stalk of a rose-bush. _— son style de néologismes_; to lard one’s style
with neologisms. _— un mur_; (man.) to roughcast a wall.
_se_ †=hérisser=, _v.r._, to stand on end, to stand erect; to bristle,
to bristle up; to be bristling with, to be armed; to be covered, to be
studded (with).
†=hérisser=, _v.n._, to bristle, to bristle up; to be full of, to be
loaded with.
†=hérisson=, _n.m._, (mam.) hedgehog, urchin; (fort.) herisson;
canting-wheel; sprocket-wheel; sprocket; rag-wheel; spur-wheel. _Jeune
—_; (mam.) hedgepig. _— de mer_; (ich.) sea-hedgehog; sea-urchin; (fig.)
cross-grained person.
†=hérisson=, =-ne=, _adj._, cross-grained, crabbed.
†=hérissonné=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) crouching.
=héritage=, _n.m._, heritage, inheritance, heirdom, estate, patrimony;
legacy. _—s libres_; (jur.) fee-simple. _—s substitués_; (jur.) fee-tail.
_Faire un —_; to inherit property.
=hériter=, _v.n._, to inherit, to be heir; to succeed.
=hériter=, _v.a._, to inherit.
=hériti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._ (-tié, ti-èr), heir, heiress,
inheritor. _— institué_, testamentaire; (jur.) heir under a will;
devisee. _— naturel_; (jur.) heir of one’s body. _— par substitution_;
heir of entail. _— légitime_; lawful heir. _— universel_; sole heir. _—
présomptif_; heir-apparent. _Il est — de son oncle_; he is heir to his
uncle.
=hermaphrodisme=, _n.m._, hermaphrodism.
=hermaphrodite=, _n.m._ and _adj._, hermaphrodite; hermaphroditic.
=hermeline=, _n.f._, (her.) sable.
=herméneutique=, _n.f._ and _adj._, hermeneutics; hermeneutic,
hermeneutical.
=hermès= (èr-mès), _n.m._, (sculpt.) Hermes, bust of Mercury.
=hermétique=, _adj._, hermetic, close, hermetical. _Science —_;
hermetical science. _Colonne —_; (sculpt.) column with a bust (for
capitals).
=hermétiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, hermetically, closely.
=hermine=, _n.f._, (mam.) ermine; hermine; winter-weasel; (her.) ermine;
ermine (fur). _— d’été_; (mam.) stoat.
=herminé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) ermined.
=herminette=, _n.f._, (carp.) adz. _— courbée_; hollow adz.
=hermitage=, _n.m._, hermitage.
=hermite= _or_ =ermite=, _n.m._, hermit.
†=herniaire=, _adj._, hernial. _Bandage —_; truss.
†=herniaire=, _n.f._, (bot.) rupture-wort.
†=hernie=, _n.f._, hernia, rupture.
=herniole=, _n.f._, (bot.) rupture-wort.
†=hernute=, _n.m.pl._, Moravian brother.
=hérodiens= (-in), _n.m._, (Bibl. hist.) Herodians.
=héroï-comique=, _adj._, heroi-comic; mock heroic; serio-comic.
=héroïde=, _n.f._, heroic epistle.
=héroïne=, _n.f._, heroine.
=héroïque=, _adj._, heroic; (med.) powerful. _Temps —s_; heroic ages.
=heroïquement= (-ik-mān), _adv._, heroically.
=heroïsme=, _n.m._, heroism.
†=héron=, _n.m._, heron. _— crabier_; crab-eater. _Masse de —_; heron
plume.
†=héronneau=, _n.m._, young heron.
†=héronner=, _v.n._, (hawking) to fly the heron.
†=héronni-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, heron-like; thin, lank, spare; (hawking)
trained to fly the heron.
†=héronnière=, _n.f._, heronry.
†=héros= (-rô), _n.m._, hero.
=herpès=, _n.m._, (med.) herpes, tetters.
=herpétique=, _adj._, (med.) herpetic.
=herque=, _n.f._, iron rake.
†=hersage=, _n.m._, (agri.) harrowing of a field.
†=herschel=, _n.m._, (astron.) Georgium Sidus, Herschel, Uranus.
†=herse=, _n.f._, harrow; (fort.) portcullis, herse; candlestick (used in
Catholic churches); (nav.) iron cringle; (bot.) caltrop.
†=hersé=, =-e=, _part._ and _adj._, (agri.) harrowed; (her.) with a herse.
†=herser=, _v.a._, (agri.) to harrow.
†=herseur=, _n.m._, harrower.
=hésitation=, _n.f._, hesitation; faltering.
=hésitant=, =-e=, _adj._, hesitating, wavering, undecided, stammering.
=hésiter=, _v.n._, to hesitate, to falter, to hum and haw; to pause; to
stop, to waver; to be doubtful; to hang back, to demur. _Faire —_; to
stagger. _Sans —_; unhesitatingly.
=hétéroclite=, _adj._, (gram.) heteroclite, anomalous; eccentric, odd,
whimsical, uncouth. _Manières —s_; eccentric manners. _Visage —_; odd
face. _Bâtiment —_; irregular building.
=hétérodoxe=, _adj._, heterodox.
=hétérodoxie=, _n.f._, heterodoxy.
=hétérogène=, _adj._, heterogeneous, dissimilar, incongruous.
=hétérogénéité=, _n.f._, heterogeneity, heterogeneousness.
=hétérosciens= (-si-in), _n.m.pl._, (geog.) Heteroscians.
=hetman=, _n.m._, hetman (general of cossacks).
†=hêtre=, _n.m._, beech, beech-tree.
=heu=, _n.m._, (nav.) hoy.
=heu!= _int._, alas! lackaday! hey! ah! aye!
☉=heur=, _n.m._, luck, good fortune, chance. _Il n’y a qu’heur et malheur
en ce monde_; chance is everything (what’s one man’s meat is another
man’s poison).
=heure=, _n.f._, hour; o’clock; time, time of day; moment, moments;
appointment. _pl._, primer (prayer-book). _Belle —_; pleasant time of
day. _La belle — pour arriver!_ what a nice time to come! _— indue_;
late hour. _Une bonne_, _grande —_; a good, a full, hour. _— dernière_,
_dernière —_; last moments. _— marquée_, _désignée_, _dite_; appointed
hour. _— suprême_; dying hour, hour of death, last _or_ supreme moments.
_—s en sus_; after-hours, over-time (of workmen). _Ami_, _homme_, _de
toutes les —s_; friend who is always welcome, friend always ready to
oblige. _Livre d’—s_; (c.rel.) prayer-book. _Une paire d’—s_; a primer.
_Un mauvais quart d’—_; a bad time. _Quart d’— de Rabelais_; paying time,
settling time, trying time. _J’y serai dans une —_; I will be there within
an hour. _Quelle — est-il?_ what o’clock is it? _Il est une — et demie_;
it is half-past one. _Sur les une —_; about one o’clock. _L’horloge
a sonné deux —s_; the clock has struck two. _Chercher midi à quatorze
—s_; to create difficulties where there are none; to look for grapes on
thorns. _Mettre une montre à l’—_; to set a watch. _Il est l’— de dîner_;
it is dinner-time. _À l’— qu’il faut_; in due time. _Vous venez à l’—
qu’il fallait_; you come in the very nick of time. _Je le ferai à mes —s
perdues_; I will do it in my leisure hours. _Faites le sur l’—_; do it
this very moment. _Donner —_; to fix an hour; to make an appointment.
_L’— du berger_; the propitious hour for lovers. _De bonne —_; betimes,
early, soon. _Venez de meilleure —_; come sooner. _À cette —_, _à l’—
qu’il est_; now, at present, nowadays; by this time. _Pour l’—_; at
present. _Tout à l’—_; by-and-by, presently; not long ago, just now.
_D’une — à l’autre_; from one moment, from one minute, to the other. _D’—
à autre_; now and then. _D’— en —_; hourly, every hour, every moment. _À
la bonne —_; well done! that’s something like! _Les Heures_; (myth.) the
Hours (_Horæ_).
=heureusement= (eu-reûz-mān), _adv._, happily, luckily; successfully,
fortunately, prosperously; by good luck; well.
=heureu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, happy; blessed, blissful; lucky, fortunate;
successful; prosperous, favorable, auspicious; pleasing, prepossessing;
good; excellent, rare; happy, pleased, delighted. _Une —se vieillesse_;
a happy old age. _Il est né —_; he was born lucky. _Des couches —ses_;
a happy delivery (of a woman). _Une physionomie —se_; a pleasing
countenance. _Être —_; to be lucky. _— au jeu_; lucky at play. _Il est —
d’avoir eu votre protection_; he was lucky to find you there. _L’— de la
chose c’est que_; the luckiest part of the thing was that.
†=heurt=, _n.m._, collision; blow; shock, knock.
=heurté=, _adj._, (of style) abrupt, harsh, jerky.
†=heurtement=, _n.m._, hiatus; collision, shock; jar, jingling; clash.
†=heurter=, _v.a._, to run up against, to knock up against, to strike
against, to hit against; to hit, to strike; to come across, to meet; to
run foul of; to jostle; to shock; to go counter to, to hurt, to offend,
to disoblige; to jar with; (paint.) to color hard. _— quelqu’un_; to
run against any one. _Ce vaisseau a heurté l’autre_; this ship ran foul
of the other. _— les préjugés de_; to shock the prejudices of. _Dessin
heurté_; drawing roughly colored.
_se_ †=heurter=, _v.r._, to strike, to hit, one’s self; to strike against
one another, to run foul of each other; to come across one another; to
come into collision; to jostle one another; to clash. _Se — à la tête_;
to strike one’s head. _Les boucs se heurtent de leurs têtes_; goats butt
at one another with their heads.
†=heurter=, _v.n._, to strike, to knock, to hit; to dash, to knock (at a
door).
☉†=heurtoir=, _n.m._, top-stone, flapper; (obs.) knocker; (arch.)
lock-sill; (fort.) hurter.
=hexacorde=, _n.m._, (mus.) hexachord.
=hexaèdre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (geom.) hexahedron; hexahedral.
=hexagonal=, =-e=, _adj._, hexagonal.
=hexagone=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (geom.) hexagon; hexagonal.
=hexamètre=, _n.m._, hexameter.
=hexandre=, _adj._, (bot.) hexandrous.
=hexandrie=, _n.f._, (bot.) hexandria.
=hexaples=, _n.m.pl._, (theol.) Hexapla.
=hiatus= (ia-tus), _n.m._, hiatus.
=hibernant=, =-e=, _adj._, hibernating.
=hibernation=, _n.f._, hibernation.
=hiberner=, _v.n._, to hibernate.
†=hibou=, _n.m._, owl; (pers.) moper, owl. _— commun_; (orni.) long-eared
owl. _— scops_; (orni.) scops-eared owl. _Faire le —_; to mope like an
owl.
†=hic=, _n.m._, knot, difficulty, rub. _Voilà le —_; there’s the rub.
=hidalgo=, _n.m._, hidalgo; Spanish knight.
†=hideusement= (-deûz-mān), _adv._, hideously, frightfully, horribly,
dreadfully, shockingly.
†=hideu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hideous, frightful, horrible, dreadful,
shocking.
†=hie=, _n.f._, beetle, paving-beetle, rammer (of paviers). _Battre à la
—_; to ram.
=hièble=, _n.f._, (bot.) danewort, dwarf-elder.
=hiémal=, =-e=, _adj._, wintery, hyemal. _Plantes —es_; winter-plants.
†=hiement= (hî-mān), _n.m._, grating, creaking (of machines); ramming.
=hier= (i-ièr), _adv._, yesterday. _— matin_; yesterday morning. _—
soir_ or _au soir_; last night, last evening. _Avant-—_; the day before
yesterday. _La nuit d’—_; yesterday night, yesternight. _Homme d’—_;
upstart. _Être né d’—_; to have no experience.
†=hier= (hi-é), _v.a._ and _n._, to ram; (of machines) to creak, to grate.
†=hiérarchie=, _n.f._, hierarchy.
†=hiérarchique=, _adj._, hierarchical.
†=hiérarchiquement= (-shik-mān), _adv._, hierarchically.
†=hiérarque=, _n.m._, hierarch.
=hiératique=, _adj._, hieratic.
=hiéroglyphe=, _n.m._, (antiq.) hieroglyph, hieroglyphic.
=hiéroglyphique=, _adj._, hieroglyphical, hieroglyphic.
=hiéroglyphiquement= (-fik-mān), _adv._, hieroglyphically.
=hiéronique=, _n.m._, conqueror in the sacred games.
=hiéronymite=, _n.m._, hieronymite (monk of the Spanish order of the
Hieronymites).
=hiérophante=, _n.m._, (Grec. antiq.) hierophant.
=hilaire=, _n.m._, hilary.
=hilarant=, =-e=, _adj._, exhilarating, enlivening, cheerful. _Gaz —_;
(chem.) laughing gas.
=hilarité=, _n.f._, hilarity; cheerfulness; mirth, laughter, merriment.
†=hile=, _n.m._, (bot.) hilum, hile.
=hindoustani=, _n.m._, (_n.p._), _adj._, (philology) hindustani.
=hippiatrique=, _n.f._, (vet.) hippiatry.
=hippique=, _adj._, hippic.
=hippocampe=, _n.m._, (myth., zoöl.) hippocampus, hippocamp, sea-horse.
=hippocentaure=, _n.m._, (antiq.) hippocentaur.
=hippocras= (-krâs). _V._ =hypocras=.
=hippocratique=, _adj._, hippocratic.
=hippocrène=, _n.f._, (myth.) Hippocrene.
=hippodrome=, _n.m._, hippodrome, circus, amphitheater; race-course.
=hippodromie=, _n.f._, horse-racing.
=hippogriffe=, _n.m._, hippogriff, winged horse.
=hippolithe=, _n.f._, (vet.) hippolith.
=hippomane=, _n.m._, hippomane.
=hippopotame=, _n.m._, hippopotamus, river-horse, sea-horse.
=hirondelle=, _n.f._, (orni.) swallow. _— domestique_, _— de cheminée_;
house-swallow. _— rustique_, _— de fenêtre_; martin. _— de rivière_,
_— de rivage_; sand-martin. _— de mer_; sea-gull; (ich.) swallow-fish;
tub-fish; tub. _Pierre d’—_; swallow-stone; cab, conveyance. _Une — ne
fait pas le printemps_; one swallow does not make a spring.
=hirsute=, _adj._, hirsute, hairy.
=hispide=, _adj._, (bot.) hispid, strigous.
=hispidité=, _n.f._, (bot.) hispidity, strigosity.
†=hisser=, _v.a._, to hoist, to lift, to heave, to heave up, to raise, to
haul up; to haul out (sails); to sway up (yards). _— promptement_; (nav.)
to trice.
_se_ †=hisser=, _v.r._, to raise _or_ lift one’s self up, to get up.
=histiologie=, _n.f._ _V._ =histologie=.
=histoire=, _n.f._, history, tale, story, narration; long rigmarole;
idle story, untruth, falsehood, concern, trifle, small matter. _— faite
à plaisir_; a trumped up story. _Faiseur d’—s_; story-teller. _Peintre
d’—_; historical painter. _Tableau d’—_; historical picture, history
piece. _C’est une autre —_; that is quite another story, _or_ a horse of
another color. _Voilà bien des —s_; what a fuss you make about it. _—
de_; only to; merely for the sake of. _— de rire_; for the laugh or fun
of the thing. _Le plus beau de l’— c’était_; the best of it was.
=histologie=, _n.f._, histology.
☉=historial=, =-e=, _adj._, historical.
=historien= (-ri-in), _n.m._, historian.
=historier=, _v.a._, to embellish, to ornament, to adorn, to flourish.
=historiette=, _n.f._, little story; short tale.
=historiographe=, _n.m._, historiographer.
=historique=, _adj._, historical. _Cela est —_; that is a fact.
=historique=, _n.m._, historical account.
=historiquement= (-rik-mān), _adv._, historically.
=histrion=, _n.m._, histrion, actor, stage-player; player; (b.s.)
mountebank.
=histrionique=, _adj._, histrionic.
=histrionner=, _v.n._, (jest.) to act, to perform plays; to play.
=hiver= (i-vèr), _n.m._, winter. _— doux_; mild winter. _— rude_; severe
winter. _Cœur de l’—_; mid-winter, depth of winter. _Queue de l’—_;
latter end of winter. _Au cœur_, _au milieu_, _au plus fort_, _de l’—_;
in the depth of winter.
=hivernage=, _n.m._, winter, winter time; wintering place; (agri.)
winter-plowing, winter-fodder.
=hivernal=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) wintry, hibernal.
=hiverner=, _v.n._, to winter.
=hiverner=, _v.a._, (agri.) to winter-fallow.
_s’_=hiverner=, _v.r._, to inure one’s self to cold; to winter, to
hibernate, to pass the winter.
†=ho!= _int._, ho! hoa! oh! hoy! (nav.) ahoy!
†=hobereau= (ho-brô), _n.m._, (orni.) hobby; country squire; squireen.
†=hoc=, _n.m._, hock (game at cards). _Cela lui est —_; he is sure of
that, that will be his. _Être —_; to be taken.
†=hoca=, _n.m._, hoca (game of chance).
†=hoche=, _n.f._, (of tallies) notch.
†=hochement= (hosh-mān), _n.m._, shaking, tossing, wagging (of the head).
†=hochepied=, _n.m._, heron-hawk.
†=hochepot=, _n.m._, (cook.) hodge-podge, hotch-potch.
†=hochequeue=, _n.m._, (orni.) nut-hatch, wagtail.
†=hocher=, _v.a._, to jog, to shake, to wag, to toss; to jag, to notch.
_— la tête_; to shake one’s head.
†=hocher=, _v.n._, (man.) to jerk the bit.
†=hochet=, _n.m._, coral, rattle (for children); toy, bauble, plaything.
_Il y a des —s pour tout âge_; every age has its hobby.
*†=hogner=, _v.n._, (l.u., pop.) to grumble, to growl.
†=hoirs=, _n.m.pl._, (jur.) heirs.
=hoirie=, _n.f._, (jur.) inheritance.
†=hola!= _int._, holla! hoa! (nav.) holloa! ho, there! stop!
†=holà=, _n.m._, stop; end. _Mettre le —_; to put a stop to (a quarrel).
†=hôlement=, _n.m._, hooting (of owls).
†=hôler=, _v.n._, to hoot.
†=hollandais=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, Dutchman; Dutchwoman; Dutch.
†=hollandais=, _n.m._, Dutch language.
†=hollandé=, =-e=, _adj._, dressed (of quills). _Batiste —e_; strong
thick cambric.
†=hollander=, _v.a._, to dress (quills).
=holocauste=, _n.m._, holocaust, burnt-offering; sacrifice.
=holographe=, _adj._ _V._ =olographe=.
=holothurie=, _n.f._, holothuria, trepang.
†=hom!= _int._, hum! humph!
†=homard=, _n.m._, (ich.) lobster. _— femelle_; hen lobster. _— mâle_;
cock lobster.
=hombre=, _n.m._, (game at cards) ombre.
=homélie=, _n.f._, homily; sermon.
=homéopathe=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (med.) homeopathist.
=homéopathie=, _n.f._, (med.) homeopathy.
=homéopathique=, _adj._, homeopathic.
=homérique=, _adj._, Homeric.
=homicide=, _n.m._, homicide; manslaughter; man-slayer, murderer. _—
involontaire_; manslaughter. _— volontaire_; willful murder. _— commandé
par la légitime défense_; (jur.) chance-medley. _— non qualifié crime
ni délit_; (jur.) justifiable homicide. _— par imprudence_; homicide by
misadventure.
=homicide=, _adj._, murderous, homicidal. _Des yeux —s_; killing eyes.
=hommage=, _n.m._, homage, respect; service; acknowledgment, token, gift,
testimony. _pl._, respects, homage. _Faire — à quelqu’un_; to do homage
to any one. _Rendre — à la vérité_; to do homage to truth. _Rendre ses —s
à quelqu’un_; to pay one’s respects to any one. _— de reconnaissance_;
token of gratitude. _Avec les —s de l’auteur_; with the author’s
compliments.
=hommagé=, =-e=, _adj._, held by homage.
=hommager=, _n.m._, homager.
=hommasse=, _adj._, masculine (of women).
=homme=, _n.m._, man; (triv., pop.) husband, old man. _Dieu créa l’— à
son image_; God created man after his own image. _— d’église_, _d’épée_,
_de lettres_, _d’état_; churchman, military man, literary man, statesman.
_— du monde_; man of the world. _C’est un — marqué a l’A_; he is an
excellent man; he is the soul of honor. _Le roi des —s_; the king of
good fellows. _C’est un — à pendre_, or _un — de sac et de corde_; he is
a man who deserves hanging. _C’est un pauvre —_; he is a poor sort of a
man. _C’est un — pauvre_; he is a poor man. _Bon —_; good, virtuous man;
good-natured, simple, easy-going man; old fellow; old codger. _— bon_;
kind-hearted, good, virtuous man. _Brave —_; worthy man; good fellow,
good chap. _— brave_; brave, daring man. _— de paille_; man-of-straw. _—
de cœur_; man of feeling, spirit; courageous man. _Un — comme il faut_;
a gentleman. _— d’hier_; upstart, novice. _— d’affaires_; business man.
_— de journée_; day-laborer. _— de cour_; courtier. _— de robe_; lawyer.
_— de bois_; (man.) fagot; dumb-jockey. _— à tout faire_; jack of all
trades. _— des bois_; (mam.) wild man, baboon. _Enlèvement d’—_; (jur.)
man-stealing. _Herbe à pauvre —_; (bot.) hedge-hyssop. _La perle des —s_;
(fam.) a very trump of a man, a trump. _Il n’y a tête d’— qui ose_; no
man alive, no man living, would dare. _C’est un — que cet —-là_; he is a
man every inch of him. _C’est le dernier des —s_; he is the worst of men,
the greatest villain alive. _Il n’est pas — à faire de ces choses là_; he
is not the sort of man to act like this. _C’est un — à ménager_; he is a
man to be considered. _Voilà mon —_; that is the man for my money _or_
for me. _Il a trouvé son —_; he has found his match.
☉=hommeau= _or_ hommelet, _n.m._, little man, bit of a man.
=homme-dieu=, _n.m._, (n.p.) Man-God.
=homocentrique=, _adj._, (astron.) homocentric.
=homogène=, _adj._, homogeneous.
=homogénéité=, _n.f._, homogeneity, homogeneousness.
=homologati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, homologative, affirmative.
=homologation=, _n.f._, (jur.) confirmation, approval, homologation.
=homologue= (-log), _adj._, (geom.) homologous, similar, like.
=homologuer= (-ghé), _v.a._, (jur.) to confirm, to homologate.
=homoncule= _or_ =homuncule=, _n.m._, (fam.) little man.
=homonyme=, _adj._, homonymous.
=homonyme=, _n.m.f._, homonym; namesake.
=homonymie=, _n.f._, homonymy.
=homophonie=, _n.f._, homophony.
=honchets=, _n.m.pl._ _V._ =jonchets=.
†=hongre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (vet.) gelding; gelded; emasculated. _—_,
_cheval —_; gelding.
†=hongré=, _part._, gelded, gelt.
†=hongrer=, _v.a._, to geld (a horse).
†=hongrois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Hungarian.
†=hongrois=, _n.m._, Hungarian language.
†=hongroyeur=, _n.m._, tanner of Hungary leather; saddler’s currier.
=honnête=, _adj._, honest, upright, virtuous, becoming, seemly, decent,
modest, decorous; handsome; genteel; suitable, proper, befitting;
civil, kind, courteous, polite, moderate, reasonable. _Un — homme_; an
honest man. _Une — femme_; a virtuous woman. _— garçon_; honest fellow.
_Récompense —_; handsome reward. _Prétexte —_; fair pretense. _Prix —_;
reasonable price. _— aisance_ or _fortune —_; decent competency. _Un
homme —_; a civil man. _Cet habit est encore —_; this coat is still
respectable.
=honnête=, _n.m._, honesty, probity.
=honnêtement=, _adv._, honestly, uprightly, honorably, virtuously;
becomingly, decently, modestly, decorously, handsomely, genteelly;
suitably, properly, befittingly; civilly, kindly, courteously, politely,
handsomely (liberally); moderately, reasonably.
=honnêteté= (o-nêt-té), _n.f._, honesty, probity, uprightness, integrity;
modesty, decency; chastity, virtue; propriety, fitness, suitableness,
decorum; laudableness, praiseworthiness; respectability, decorum;
politeness, courtesy, kindness. _Blesser les règles de l’—_; to offend
against the rules of propriety. _Faire une — à quelqu’un_; to be civil,
courteous, polite to any one. _— ne coûte pas_; politeness costs nothing.
=honneur=, _n.m._, honor; credit; respect, love; court-card, honor (at
cards). _—s_; regalia (crown jewels). _Affaire d’—_; affair of honor.
_Chevalier d’—_; gentleman in waiting. _Croix d’—_; cross of the Legion
of Honor. _Dame d’—_; lady of honor; lady in waiting. _Fille d’—_; maid
of honor. _Demoiselle d’—_; bride’s-maid. _Garçon d’—_; bride’s-man,
best man. _Membre de la Légion d’—_; member of the Legion of Honor.
_Parole d’—_; word of honor. _Parole d’—!_ or _ma parole d’—!_ upon
my honor! _Partie d’—_; rubber (at cards); conquering game. _D’—_;
honorable; honorary. _Non en homme d’—_; dishonorably; ungentlemanlike,
ungentlemanly. _En —_; in honor, in request. _Sauf votre —_; saving
your presence. _Être en —_; to be honored; to be in favor, in request.
_Faire — à_; to do credit to, to be an honor to; (com.) to honor, to meet
(bills). _Faire — à ses affaires_; to meet one’s engagements. _Faire à
quelqu’un l’— de quelque chose_; to ascribe the honor of anything to any
one. _Faire les —s_; to do the honors. _Se faire — de quelque chose_; to
consider, to esteem, anything an honor; to take a pride in anything; to
glory in; to take credit for anything. _Faire réparation d’—_; to make an
apology. _Ne jouer que l’—_, _ne jouer que pour l’—_; to play for love.
_Piquer d’—_; to put a man on his mettle. _Prendre tout au point d’—_; to
be too nice, too delicate on a point of honor. _En sortir à son —_, _en
sortir avec —_; to come off with honor. _Tenir à — de_; to esteem it an
honor to. _S’en tirer avec —_; to come off with honor. _D’—_, _sur mon
—_; upon my honor. _Foi d’homme d’—_; as I am a man of honor. _À tout
seigneur, tout —_; give honor where honor is due. _Vous me faites —_;
you honor me. _Briguer les —s_; to seek honors. _Un homme d’— n’a que sa
parole_; an honest man’s word is as good as his bond. _En tout bien,
tout —_; with nothing but honorable intentions.
†=honni=, _part._, dishonored, disgraced. _— soit qui mal y pense_; evil
be to him who evil thinks.
†=honnir=, _v.a._, to dishonor, to disgrace, to brand, to cover with
shame, to treat with contempt.
=honorabilité=, _n.f._, honorableness, respectability.
=honorable=, _adj._, honorable; respectable, creditable, reputable;
proper, suitable.
=honorablement=, _adv._, honorably; respectably, creditably; properly,
suitably; nobly, sumptuously, splendidly.
=honoraire=, _adj._, honorary, titular, titulary.
=honoraire=, _n.m._, fee; salary; stipend. _Les —s d’un avocat_; a
barrister’s fee.
=honorée=, _n.f._, (com.) letter, favor. _Votre —_; your favor.
=honorer=, _v.a._, to honor, to pay honor to; to do credit to, to be an
honor to.
_s’_=honorer=, _v.r._, to acquire honor; to do one’s self honor; to
think, to consider, to deem, to esteem it an honor; to glory in, _or_
pride one’s self upon; to take a pride in.
_ad_ =honores= (-rès), _adv._, (l.u.) honorary, _ad honorem_.
=honorifique=, _adj._, titular, honorary.
†=honte=, _n.f._, shame; disgrace, reproach, scandal, infamy; confusion.
_Mauvaise —_; bashfulness. _Sans —_; shameless, unblushing; shamelessly,
unblushingly. _Avoir — de faire une mauvaise action_; to be ashamed of
doing a bad action. _Rougir de —_; to blush for very shame. _Faire — à
quelqu’un_; to make any one feel ashamed; (but also:) _Nous lui avons
fait —_; he was ashamed of us. _Vous me faites —_; I am ashamed of you.
_Faire la — de_; to be a disgrace to. _Il est la — de sa famille_; he is
a disgrace to his family. _Revenir avec sa courte —_; to return without
success; to return affronted, balked, unsuccessful. _Avoir toute — bue_;
to be lost to all shame, to all sense of shame. _Perdre toute —_; to lose
all shame, all sense of shame. _Regarder comme une —_; to look upon, to
hold, as a disgrace. _Que — ne vous fasse dommage_; (prov.) don’t be
ashamed to do what is right.
†=honteusement= (-teûz-mān), _adv._, shamefully, disgracefully,
ignominiously, infamously, scandalously.
†=honteu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ashamed; bashful, shy; shameful, disgraceful,
scandalous, disreputable, discreditable. _Il a l’air —_; he has a bashful
look. _Pauvres —_; modest poor. _Une conduite —se_; disgraceful conduct.
_Les parties —ses_; the secret parts, pudenda. _Morceau —_; last piece
in the dish (at table). _Il n’y que les — qui perdent_; a close mouth
catches no flies, _or_ nothing ask, nothing have. _Jamais — n’eut belle
amie_; faint heart never won fair lady.
=hôpital=, _n.m._, hospital; alms-house, poor-house. _— ambulant_;
field-hospital. _Vaisseau-—_ (_—x-hôpitaux_); hospital-ship. _Aller à
l’—_; to go to the workhouse; to go to the dogs. _Prendre le chemin de
l’—_; to be on the high-road to ruin; to go the way to the workhouse.
_Mettre à l’—_; (fig.) to ruin, to beggar any one.
†=hoquet=, _n.m._, hiccough, hiccup. _— de la mort_; death-rattle. _Avoir
le —_; to have the hiccoughs, the hiccups. _Faire passer le —_; to stop
the hiccoughs, the hiccups.
†=hoqueton= (hok-ton), _n.m._, jacket (short coat _or_ cassock); yeoman
of the guard.
=horaire=, _adj._, horary, horal; _n._, time-table.
†=horde=, _n.f._, horde.
=hordéiforme=, _adj._, barley-shaped.
☉†=horion=, _n.m._, (jest.) bang, thump, violent blow.
=horizon=, _n.m._, horizon. _À l’—_; on the horizon. _Monter sur l’—_;
(astron.) to ascend. _Le croissant de la lune, qui venait de s’envoler de
l’—_; the crescent moon in her upward flight from the horizon (V. Hugo).
=horizontal=, =-e=, _adj._, horizontal.
=horizontalement= (-tal-mān), _adv._, horizontally.
=horloge=, _n.f._, clock; time-keeper; (nav.) glass. _— d’eau_;
clepsydra. _— marine_; chronometer. _— solaire_; sun-dial. _Monter
une —_; to wind up a clock. _— de sable_; hour-glass. _— de la mort_;
(insect) death-watch. _— qui marche huit jours_; eight-day clock.
=horloger=, _n.m._, clockmaker, watchmaker.
=horlogère=, _n.f._, clockmaker’s wife, watchmaker’s wife.
=horlogerie= (-lo-jrî), _n.f._, watchmaking, clockmaking; clock-work;
horology.
=hormis=, _prep._, except, excepting, but, save, saving.
=horographie=, _n.f._, horography.
=horoscope=, _n.m._, horoscope. _Tirer l’— de quelqu’un_; to cast any
one’s nativity; to predict the fate of. _Faire tirer son —_; to have
one’s fortune told.
=horreur= (or-reur), _n.f._, horror, dread, detestation, abomination;
awe; enormity; fright (very ugly person). _Être saisi d’—_; to be seized
with horror. _J’ai — d’y penser_; I dread to think of it. _Une belle —_;
an awful spectacle, sight. _Inspirer l’— du vice_; to inspire a horror
for vice. _Avoir — de_ or _avoir en —_; to have a horror of; to hold in
abomination, in detestation. _Faire — à_; to horrify, to disgust. _On m’a
dit des —s de cet homme là_; I have been told shocking things about that
man.
=horrible= (or-ribl), _adj._, horrible, horrid, hideous, frightful,
shocking, dreadful, fearful. _Il fait un temps —_; it is shocking weather.
=horriblement= (or-ri-), _adv._, horribly, horridly, shockingly,
hideously, frightfully.
=horripilation= (or-ri-), _n.f._, (med.) horripilation.
†=hors=, _prep._, out; beyond; past; but, except, save. _— de saison_;
out of season. _— de doute_; without question, beyond doubt. _— de
prix_; extremely dear, priceless. _— de combat_; disabled. _Je suis tout
— de moi_; I am quite beside myself. _— d’ici!_ away with you, out of
my sight! _— cela, nous sommes d’accord_; beyond that, _or_ in other
respects, we agree.
†=hors-d’œuvre=, _n.m._, (_—_) out-work, out-building; digression;
episode; (cook.) side-dish.
=hortensia=, _n.m._, (bot.) hortensia, hydrangea.
=horticole=, _adj._, horticultural.
=horticulteur=, _n.m._, horticulturist.
=horticultural=, =-e=, _adj._, horticultural.
=horticulture=, _n.f._, horticulture. _Exposition d’—_; flower-show.
=hosanna= (o-za-n-na), _n.m._, (_—s_) Hosanna.
=hospice=, _n.m._, hospital, refuge; alms-house; (in the Alps) convent,
monastery. _— des enfants trouvés_; foundling hospital. _— des aliénés_;
lunatic asylum.
=hospitali-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, hospitable.
=hospitali-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, hospitaler.
=hospitalièrement=, _adv._, hospitably.
=hospitalité=, _n.f._, hospitality.
=hospodar=, _n.m._, hospodar.
=hostie=, _n.f._, (Jewish antiq.) offering; victim, sacrifice; (c.rel.)
host, consecrated wafer.
=hostile=, _adj._, hostile, inimical, adverse.
=hostilement= (os-til-mān), _adv._, hostilely, adversely.
=hostilité=, _n.f._, hostility; enmity.
=hôte=, _n.m._, host; landlord, innkeeper, publican; guest; lodger;
traveler; inhabitant, occupant, occupier. _Table d’—_; table d’hôte,
ordinary. _Qui compte sans son — compte deux fois_; he who reckons
without his host must reckon again.
=hôtel=, _n.m._, town mansion, large house; hotel, inn. _— de ville_;
town-hall. _— des monnaies_; mint. _L’—-Dieu_; the chief hospital of a
town. _Maître d’—_; steward. _Descendre à l’—_; to put up at an inn, at
an hotel. _Être à l’—_; to stay, to lodge, at an hotel, at an inn. _— des
Postes_; General Post-Office. _— des ventes_; auction mart. _— meublé_ or
_garni_; furnished lodgings _or_ apartments, lodging-house.
=hôteli-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, innkeeper, host, hostess, landlord,
landlady, of an inn.
=hôtellerie= (-tè-lrî), _n.f._, inn, hotel, hostelry.
=hôtesse=, _n.f._, hostess; landlady of an inn, guest, visitor, lodger.
†=hotte=, _n.f._, dosser, basket (carried on the back); basket funnel.
†=hottée=, _n.f._, basketful.
†=hottentot=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, Hottentot.
†=hottereau= _or_ †=hotteret=, _n.m._, garden-basket.
=hotteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, basket-carrier.
†=houache= _or_ =houaiche=, _n.f._, _or_ =ouaiche=, _n.m._, (nav.) wake,
track (of a ship). _V._ =sillage=.
†=houblon=, _n.m._, hop. _— sauvage_; wild hop, hedge-hop. _Four à —_;
hop-kiln. _Perche à —_; hop-hole.
†=houblonner=, _v.a._, _n._, to hop.
†=houblonnière=, _n.f._, hop-ground, hop-garden, hop-field, hop-yard.
†=houcre=, _n.m._ _V._ =hourque=.
†=houe=, _n.f._, (agri.) hoe.
†=houement=, _n.m._, hoeing.
†=houer=, _v.a._ and _n._, to hoe, to dig.
*†=houille=, _n.f._, pit-coal, coal, sea-coal. _— flambante_; inflammable
coal, open-burning coal. _— grasse_; smith-coal, cannel-coal. _— maigre_;
uninflammable coal, close-burning coal. _— schisteuse_; slate-coal. _—
sèche_; glance-coal; (min.) culm. _— de moyenne grosseur_; cob-coal.
_Bateau pour le transport de la —_; coal-barge. _Chargeur de —_;
coal-whipper. _Dépôt de —_; coal-depot, coal-wharf, coal-store. _Mine de
—_; coal-mine, coal-pit. _Exploiter une mine de —_; to work a coal-mine.
*†=houill-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, coal, coaly. _Terrains —s_; coal-fields.
_Exploiter un terrain —_; to work a coal-field. _Gisements —s_;
coal-measures _or_ beds.
*†=houillère=, _n.f._, coal-mine, colliery, coal-pit. _Exploitant de —_;
coal-master. _Propriétaire de —_; coal-owner, coal proprietor.
*†=houilleur=, _n.m._, collier, coal-miner.
*†=houilleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, containing coal, coaly.
†=houlan=, _n.m._, (_—s_). _V._ =uhlan=.
†=houle=, _n.f._, (nav.) billow, surge, swell; skillet, iron pot.
†=houlette=, _n.f._, crook, sheep-hook; crosier; trowel; spatula.
†=houleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (nav.) swelling. _Mer —se_; rough, rolling
sea.
†=houlque=, _n.f._ _V._ =houque=.
†=houp!= (hoop), _int._, (hunt.) holla! _— là_; gee up!
†=houper=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to hoop; to shout.
_se_ †=houper=, _v.r._, to shout to each other.
†=houppe=, _n.f._, tuft; top-knot; tassel. _— à poudrer_; powder-puff.
†=houppé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) tufted, crested.
†=houppée=, _n.f._, (nav.) crest, foam (of a wave).
†=houppelande= (hoo-pland), _n.f._, overcoat (great coat).
†=houpper=, _v.a._, to tuft. _— de la laine_; to tuft, to comb (wool).
†=houque=, _n.f._, (bot.) feather-grass.
†=houra=, _int._ _V._ =hourra=.
*†=hourailler=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to hunt with bad hounds.
†=houraillis=, _n.m._, (hunt.) pack of good-for-nothing hounds.
†=hourdage=, _n.m._, rough-walling, pugging.
†=hourder=, _v.a._, to rough-work, to rough-wall, to pug.
†=hourdi=, _n.m._, (nav.) wing-transom.
†=hourdis=, _n.m._ _V._ =hourdage=.
†=houret=, _n.m._, (hunt.) bad hound.
†=houri=, _n.f._, houri.
†=hourque=, _n.f._, (nav.) hooker.
†=hourra=, _n.m._, (_—s_) hurrah, hurray.
†=hourvari=, _n.m._, (hunt.) cry to call back the dogs; uproar, din,
tumult, crash and thunder (of battle).
†=housard=, _n.m._ _V._ =hussard=.
†=houseaux=, _n.m.pl._, spatterdashes, leggings. _Laisser ses —_; (fig.)
to leave one’s bones, to die, to kick the bucket.
*†=houspiller=, _v.a._, to pull, to touse, to worry, to mob, to tug, to
maul; to abuse, to cut up, to rate.
*_se_ †=houspiller=, _v.r._, to tug, to maul, to worry each other; to
wrangle.
†=houssage=, _n.m._, dusting, sweeping (with a feather-broom).
†=houssaie=, _n.f._, holly-grove.
†=houssard=, _n.m._ _V._ =hussard=.
†=housse=, _n.f._, housing, horse-cloth; saddle-cloth, hammer-cloth;
cover (for a bed, &c.).
†=houssé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) clothed (of a horse).
†=housser=, _v.a._, to dust, to sweep.
†=houssine=, _n.f._, switch.
†=houssiner=, _v.a._, to switch; to beat, to thrash.
†=houssoir=, _n.m._, whisk; birch-broom; feather-broom.
†=housson=, _n.m._, (bot.) knee-holly, butcher’s-broom.
†=houx=, _n.m._, holly, holly-tree. _—-frelon_ (_—-—s_), _petit —_;
butcher’s-broom.
†=hoyau=, _n.m._, mattock; pickax.
☉*†=huaille=, _n.f._, mob, rabble.
†=huard=, _n.m._, ospray, osprey, sea-eagle.
=hubert=, _n.m._, (insect) vine-fretter.
_se_ =hubir=, _v.r._, to bristle up (of cats).
†=hublot= _or_ =hulot=, _n.m._, (nav.) small port-hole.
†=huche=, _n.f._, pan, kneading-trough; trough; bin-hopper (of a mill).
_— au pain_; bread-pan.
†=hucher=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to whistle. _Se —_, to whistle to each other.
†=hue!= _int._, gee! gee up! to the right.
†=huée=, _n.f._, shouting, shout; hooting.
†=huer=, _v.a._ and _n._, to shout after, to hoot at; to hoot.
†=huette=, _n.f._ _V._ =hulotte=.
†=huguenot=, =-e= (hug-no, -t), _n._ and _adj._, Huguenot.
†=huguenote=, _n.f._, kitchen-stove (in earthenware); pipkin. _Des œufs à
la —_; eggs cooked in mutton gravy.
†=huguenotisme=, _n.m._, (l.u.) Huguenotism.
†=huhau!= _int._, gee up! to the right! _V._ =hue=.
=huilage=, _n.m._, oiling.
=huile=, _n.f._, oil. _— douce_; sweet oil. _— rance_; rancid oil. _— de
ricin_; castor-oil. _— de navette_; rape-oil. _— de lin_; linseed-oil.
_— de baleine_; train-oil, whale oil. _— comestible_; salad-oil. _— à
brûler_; lamp-oil. _— de cotret_; stirrup oil (thrashing). _— de bras_,
_— de coude_, _— de poignet_; elbow grease, thews and sinews. _— de pied
de bœuf_; neat’s foot oil. _À l’—_; with oil. _Cet ouvrage sent l’—_;
that work smells of the lamp. _Jeter de l’— sur_, or _dans_, _le feu_; to
add fuel to the flame. _Tache d’—_; oil-stain; (fig.) irremediable evil,
lasting shame.
=huiler=, _v.a._, to oil; to anoint with oil; to grease.
=huilerie=, _n.f._, oil-works, oil-shop.
=huileu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, oily, greasy.
=huilier=, _n.m._, cruet-stand.
=huilière=, _n.f._, (nav.) oil-pitcher.
☉=huis=, _n.m._, door. _À — clos_; with closed doors, in private, in
camerâ.
=huisserie= (ui-srî), _n.f._, door-frame.
=huissier=, _n.m._, usher; door-keeper; tip-staff, sheriff’s officer,
bailiff; gentleman-usher. _— audiencier_; crier of the court.
†=huit= (_huit_, before a vowel, a silent h, and at the end of the
phrase; _hui_ before a word beginning with a consonant, when _huit_
qualifies it), _adj._, eight; eighth. _Dans — jours_, _d’aujourd’hui en
—_; this day week. _Il y a eu hier — jours_; yesterday week. _Il y a eu
Dimanche — jours_; last Sunday week.
†=huit=, _n.m._, eight; eighth. _Le — au mois_; the eighth of the month.
†=huitain=, _n.m._, stanza of eight lines.
†=huitaine=, _n.f._, eight days. _Dans la —_; in the course of the week.
†=huitième= (hui-ti-èm), _adj._, eighth.
†=huitième=, _n.m._, eighth.
†=huitième=, _n.f._, eighth class, eighth form (or _first_ form in
England).
†=huitièmement=, _adv._, eighthly.
=huître=, _n.f._, oyster; (fig.) blockhead, dunce. _— marinée_; pickled
oyster. _— à l’écaille_; oyster in the shell. _Cloyère d’—s_; basket of
twenty-six dozen of oysters. _Frai d’—s_; oyster-brood. _C’est une — à
l’écaille_; he is a blockhead.
=huîtrier=, _n.m._, (orni.) oyster-catcher.
=huîtrière=, _n.f._, oyster-bed.
†=hulan=, _n.m._, (_—s_). _V._ =uhlan=.
†=hulotte=, _n.f._, owlet, wood-owl.
=humain=, =-e=, _adj._, human; humane, benevolent. _Le genre —_; mankind.
=humain=, _n.m._, human being, man.
=humainement=, _adv._, humanly; humanely.
=humaniser=, _v.a._, to humanize, to civilize; to soften, to mollify.
_s’_=humaniser=, _v.r._, to become humanized; to comply with, to come
down to the intellectual level of others.
=humaniste=, _n.m._, humanist.
=humanitaire=, _adj._ and _n.m._, humanitarian.
=humanité=, _n.f._, humanity; human nature; mankind. _pl._, humanities,
classical studies.
=humble=, _adj._, humble; lowly, meek, modest.
=humblement=, _adv._, humbly; meekly.
=humectant=, =-e=, _adj._, refreshing, moistening, emollient.
=humectant=, _n.m._, humectant; (med.) emollient.
=humectation=, _n.f._, moistening, wetting.
=humecter=, _v.a._, to wet, to moisten, to damp, to refresh.
_s’_=humecter=, _v.r._, to be moistened; to refresh one’s self. _S’— le
gosier_; to wet one’s whistle.
†=humer=, _v.a._, to inhale, to suck in, to sniff. _— l’air_; to inhale
the air.
=huméral=, =-e=, _adj._, (anat.) humeral.
=humérus= (-rûs), _n.m._, (anat.) humerus.
=humeur=, _n.f._, humor; temper, disposition, turn of mind, mood,
caprice, fancy, whim; ill-humor. _—s froides_; king’s evil, scrofula.
_— noire_; spleen. _Elle a l’— gaie_; she is of a cheerful disposition.
_Être d’— à_ or _être en — de faire quelque chose_; to be in a mood to do
anything. _Être de bonne —_; to be in a good humor _or_ temper. _Être de
mauvaise —_; to be out of temper. _Avoir de l’—_; to be out of temper.
_Avec —_; peevishly, crossly, ill-humoredly. _Prendre de l’—_; to get out
of temper.
=humide=, _n._ and _adj._, moisture, humidity; humid, watery; damp, wet,
moist, liquid.
=humidement= (u-mid-mān), _adv._, (l.u.) in a damp place.
=humidité=, _n.f._, humidity, dampness, moisture, wateriness, wetness.
=humiliant=, =-e=, _adj._, humiliating, degrading.
=humiliation=, _n.f._, humiliation, abasement, degradation.
=humilier=, _v.a._, to humble, to humiliate, to take down, to bring down,
to abase.
_s’_=humilier=, _v.r._, to humble, to humiliate, to abase, one’s self.
=humilité=, _n.f._, humility, humbleness, meekness, lowliness.
=humoral=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) humoral.
=humorisme=, _n.m._, (med.) humoralism.
=humoriste=, _adj._, peevish, ill-tempered; humoristic.
=humoriste=, _n.m._, ill-tempered, peevish person; humorist; (med.)
humoralist.
=humoristique=, _adj._, humoristic.
=humus= (u-mûs), _n.m._, soil, mold.
†=hun=, _n.m._, Hun.
†=hune=, _n.f._, (nav.) top. _La grande —_; the main-top. _La — de
misaine_; the fore-top. _La — d’artimon_; the mizzen-top.
†=hunier=, _n.m._, top-sail. _Le grand —_; the main top-sail. _Le petit
—_; the fore top-sail.
†=huppe=, _n.f._, (orni.) peewit; lapwing; tuft, topknot.
†=huppé=, =-e=, _adj._, tufted, crested (of birds); (fam.) crack, best,
well off, smartly dressed. _Des plus —s_; of the highest, smartest. _Les
plus —s y sont pris_; (prov.) the most cunning are deceived.
†=hure=, _n.f._, head (of a wild boar). _— de saumon_; jowl of a salmon.
_Vilaine —_; mop; shock of hair.
†=hurhau!= _int._, gee! gee ho! _V._ =hue=.
†=hurlement=, _n.m._, howl, howling, roar; yell, yelling, shriek, scream.
†=hurler=, _v.n._, to howl, to yell; to roar, to bellow, to shout, to
scream. _Hurler avec les loups_; to do as others do.
†=hurleur=, _n.m._, howler.
†=hurluberlu=, _n.m._, (jest.) giddy goose, hare-brained person,
harum-scarum. _En —_; thoughtlessly, inconsiderately.
†=hussard=, _n.m._, hussar.
_à la_ †=hussarde=, _adv._, like hussars; by rapine, by pillage. _Bottes
à la —_; riding-boots.
†=hutte=, _n.f._, hut, cottage, shed, shanty.
_se_ †=hutter=, _v.r._, to make a hut, to lodge in.
=hyacinthe=, _n.f._, (bot., min.) hyacinth.
=hyades=, _n.f.pl._, (astron.) Hyades.
=hyalin=, =-e=, _adj._, hyaline.
=hyalode=, _adj._, of the color of glass.
=hybride=, _n.m._ and _adj._, hybrid, mongrel.
=hydr=, =hydro=, prefix from Greek ὕδωρ.
=hydragogue= (-gog), _n.m._, (med.) hydragogue.
=hydrate=, _n.m._, (chem.) hydrate.
=hydraté=, _adj._, (chem.) hydrated.
=hydraulique=, _n.f._ and _adj._, hydraulics; hydraulic. _Bélier —_;
(phys.) water-ram. _Ouvrages —s_; water-works. _Puissance —_; water-power.
=hydre=, _n.f._, hydra.
=hydrocèle=, _n.f._, hydrocele.
=hydrocéphale=, _n.f._, hydrocephalus.
=hydrochlorate=, _n.m._, (chem.) hydrochlorate.
=hydrochlorique=, _adj._, (chem.) hydrochloric.
=hydrocotyle=, _n.f._, (bot.) hydrocotyle.
=hydrodynamique=, _n.f._ and _adj._, hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic.
=hydrogène=, _n.m._, (chem.) hydrogen.
=hydrogéné=, =-e=, _adj._, (chem.) hydrogenated, combined with hydrogen.
=hydrogéner=, _v.a._, to hydrogenize.
=hydrographe=, _n.m._, hydrographer.
=hydrographie=, _n.f._, hydrography.
=hydrographique=, _adj._, hydrographical.
=hydrolithe=, _n.f._, hydrolite.
=hydrologie=, _n.f._, hydrology.
=hydromancie=, _n.f._, hydromancy.
=hydromel=, _n.m._, hydromel, mead. _— vineux_; metheglin, mead.
=hydromètre=, _n.m._, hydrometer.
=hydrométrie=, _n.f._, hydrometry.
=hydrométrique=, _adj._, hydrometrical.
=hydrophane=, _n.f._, (min.) hydrophane.
=hydrophobe=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, hydrophobiac.
=hydrophobie=, _n.f._, hydrophobia.
=hydropique=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, dropsical person; dropsical.
=hydropisie=, _n.f._, dropsy.
=hydropneumatique=, _adj._, hydropneumatic.
=hydroscope=, _n.m._, hydroscope; bletonist.
=hydroscopie=, _n.f._, hydroscopy, bletonism.
=hydrostatique=, _n.f._ and _adj._, hydrostatics; hydrostatical.
=hydrosulfate= _or_ =hydrosulfure=, _n.m._, (chem.) hydrosulphate,
hydrosulphuret.
=hydrosulfurique=, _adj._, hydrosulphuric.
=hydrothérapie=, _n.f._, (med.) hydropathy.
=hydrothérapique=, _adj._, hydropathic.
=hydrothorax= (-raks), _n.m._, hydrothorax.
=hydrotique=, _adj._, hydrotic.
=hydrure=, _n.m._, (chem.) hydruret.
=hyémal=, =-e=, _adj._ _V._ =hiémal=.
=hyémation=, _n.f._, hyemation.
=hyène=, _n.f._, hyena.
=hygiène=, _n.f._, hygiene.
=hygiénique=, _adj._, hygienic.
=hygrologie=, _n.f._, (med.) hygrology.
=hygromètre=, _n.m._, hygrometer.
=hygrométrie=, _n.f._, hygrometry.
=hygrométrique=, _adj._, hygrometrical.
=hymen= (i-mèn) _or_ =hyménée=, _n.m._, Hymen; marriage, wedlock.
=hymen=, _n.m._, (anat.) hymen.
=hyménoptère=, _n.m._ and _adj._, hymenopter; hymenopteral.
=hymnaire=, _n.m._, hymn-book, hymnal.
=hymne=, _n.m._, hymn (patriotic).
=hymne=, _n.f._, hymn (sung in churches). _Recueil d’—s_; hymn-book.
=hyoïde=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (anat.) hyoid bone, tongue-bone; hyoid.
=hypallage=, _n.f._, (gram.) hypallage.
=hyperbate=, _n.f._, (gram.) hyperbaton.
=hyperbole=, _n.f._, (rhet.) hyperbole; exaggeration; (math.) hyperbola.
=hyperbolique=, _adj._, hyperbolic; hyperbolical.
=hyperboliquement= (-lik-mān), _adv._, hyperbolically.
=hyperborée= _or_ =hyperboréen=, =-ne= (-in, -èn), _adj._, hyperborean.
=hyperboréens=, _n.m.pl._, (Grec. antiq.) Hyperboreans.
=hypercatalectique=, _adj._, hypercatalectic.
=hypercritique=, _n.m._, hypercritic. _adj._, hypercritical.
=hyperdulie=, _n.f._, hyperdulia (worship of the Virgin Mary).
=hypertrophie=, _n.f._, (med.) hypertrophy.
=hypertrophié=, _adj._, (of the heart) enlarged.
=hypèthre=, _n.m._, (arch.) hypæthron. _adj._, hypæthral (_i.e._,
uncovered (of temples)).
=hypnotique=, _adj._, (med.) hypnotic.
=hypocondre=, _n.m._, (anat.) hypochondrium.
=hypocondriaque= _or_ =hypocondre=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, (med.)
hypochondriac, hypochondriacal.
=hypocondrie=, _n.f._, hypochondriasis, spleen.
=hypocras=, _n.m._, hippocras.
=hypocrisie=, _n.f._, hypocrisy. _Avec —_; hypocritically.
=hypocrite=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, hypocrite; hypocritical.
=hypocritement=, _adv._, hypocritically.
=hypogastre=, _n.m._, (anat.) hypogastrium.
=hypogastrique=, _adj._, hypogastric.
=hypogée=, _n.m._, (arch.) hypogeum.
=hypoglosse=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (anat.) hypoglossal nerves; hypoglossal,
under the tongue.
=hypoglottide=, _n.f._, (pharm.) a lozenge.
=hypophylle=, _adj._, (bot.) hypophyllous.
=hypopyon=, _n.m._, hypopium.
=hypostase=, _n.f._, (theol.) hypostasis.
=hypostatique=, _adj._, (theol.) hypostatical.
=hypostatiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, hypostatically.
=hypostyle=, _adj._, _n.m._, (arch.) hypostyle.
=hypoténuse=, _n.f._, (geom.) hypothenuse.
=hypothécaire=, _adj._, on mortgage. _Créancier —_; mortgagee.
=hypothécairement= (-kèr-mān), _adv._, by _or_ with mortgage.
=hypothèque=, _n.f._, mortgage. _Créancier sur —_; mortgagee. _Débiteur
sur —_; mortgager. _Donner en —_; to give as a mortgage. _Eteindre_,
_purger_, _une —_; to pay off a mortgage.
=hypothéquer=, _v.a._, to mortgage. _Il est bien hypothéqué_; (fig.) he
is very infirm.
=hypothèse=, _n.f._, hypothesis, supposition. _Par —_; by supposition.
=hypothétique=, _adj._, hypothetical.
=hypothétiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, hypothetically.
=hypotypose=, _n.f._, (rhet.) hypotyposis.
=hypsomètre=, _n.m._, hypsometer.
=hypsométrie=, _n.f._, altimetry, hypsometry.
=hysope=, _n.f._, (bot.) hyssop.
=hystérie=, _n.f._, hysteria, hysterics.
=hystérique=, _adj._, _n.m.f._, hysteric, hysterical.
=hystérite=, _n.f._, (med.) hysteritis.
=hystérocèle=, _n.f._, (med.) hysterocele.
=hystérologie=, _n.f._, (rhet.) hysterology, hysteron-proteron.
=hystéromanie=, _n.f._, (med.) hysteromania.
=hystéromètre=, _n.m._, (surg.) hysterometer.
=hystérotome=, _n.m._, (surg.) hysterotome.
=hystérotomie=, _n.f._, (surg.) hysterotomy.
I
=i=, _n.m._, the ninth letter of the alphabet, i. _Il met les points sur
les —_; he is very particular, very precise, _or_ punctilious.
=ïambe=, _n.m._, (poet.) iambus, iambic.
=ïambique=, _adj._, iambic.
=ibid=, ab. of _ibidem_.
=ibidem= (-dèm), _adv._, ibidem, the same.
=ibis= (i-bis), _n.m._, (orni.) ibis.
=icaque=, _n.f._, cocoa-plum.
=icaquier=, _n.m._, cocoa-plum tree.
☉=icel-ui=, _m._, =-le=, _f._, _pron._, (jur.) this; that.
=ichneumon=, _n.m._, (mam., ent.) ichneumon; ichneumon-fly.
=ichnographie= (ik-no-), _n.f._, ichnography, ground-plan.
=ichnographique=, _adj._, ichnographic.
=ichor= (i-kor), _n.m._, (med.) ichor.
=ichoreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) ichorous.
=ichtyocolle= (ik-ti-), _n.f._, isinglass, fish-glue.
=ichtyographie=, _n.f._, ichthyography.
=ichtyographique=, _adj._, ichthyographic.
=ichtyolithe=, _n.m._, ichthyolite.
=ichtyologie=, _n.f._, ichthyology.
=ichtyologique=, _adj._, ichthyological.
=ichtyologiste=, _n.m._, ichthyologist.
=ichtyophage=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, ichthyophagist; ichthyophagous.
=ichtyosaure=, _n.m._, (geol.) ichthyosaurus.
=ici=, _adv._, here, hither, in this place; now. _Il a passé par —_; he
passed this way. _Venez —_; come here. _D’—_; hence. _D’— à deux jours_;
within two days. _D’— là_; from here to there; between this and then. _—
près_; hard by. _Par —_; through here, this way. _— bas_; here below.
_Jusqu’—_; till now, up to this time, hitherto; down to here. _C’est —_;
this is the place; here we are.
=icoglan=, _n.m._, page of the Sultan.
=iconoclaste=, _n.m._, iconoclast.
=iconographe=, _n.m._, iconographer.
=iconographie=, _n.f._, iconography.
=iconographique=, _adj._, iconographical.
=iconolâtre=, _n.m._, iconolater, image-worshiper.
=iconolâtrie=, _n.f._, iconolatry, image-worship.
=iconologie=, _n.f._, iconology.
=iconostase=, _n.f._, iconostasis.
=icosaèdre=, _n.m._, (geom.) icosahedron.
=icosandre=, _adj._, icosandrous.
=icosandrie=, _n.f._, (bot.) icosandria.
=ictère=, _n.m._, (med.) icterus, jaundice.
=ictérique=, _adj._, icteric, jaundiced.
=id=, ab. of _idem_.
=ide=, _n.m._, (ich.) ide; (piquet) name of each of the two tricks played
to decide a bet.
=ides=, _n.f.pl._, ides.
=idéal=, =-e=, _adj._, ideal, vain, imaginary, visionary.
=idéal=, _n.m._, ideal. _Le beau —_; the beau-ideal, ideal beauty, _or_
perfection.
=idéalement=, _adv._, ideally.
=idéaliser=, _v.a._, to idealize. _S’—_; to become idealized.
=idéalisme=, _n.m._, idealism.
=idéaliste=, _n.m._, idealist.
=idée=, _n.f._, idea, notion, perception; plan; hint; conceit, fancy;
sketch, outline; mind, head; thought; meaning, opinion, taste; reason;
invention; imagination; just a taste. _Selon nos —s_; according to our
notions. _En —_; in imagination, in fancy. _Il me vient à l’—_; it occurs
to me. _Avoir une —_; to have an idea. _N’avoir pas d’— de_; to have no
notion of. _Se faire une —_; to form an idea. _Il me revient en —_, _à
l’—_, _que ..._; it recurs to me that. _Changer d’—_; to alter one’s mind.
_Se mettre dans l’—_; to take it into one’s head. _Oter une chose de l’—
de quelqu’un_; to get a thing out of any one’s head. _Donner une — d’ail
à quelque chose_; to give just a taste of garlic to anything. _On ne peut
lui ôter cela de l’—_; one cannot get that out of his head. _Il me vient
une —_; an idea strikes me. _Perdre l’— de_; to lose all recollection
of. _— creuse_; empty notion. _— fixe_; fixed idea. _— plaisante_; odd
conceit. _J’ai —_; I rather think. _A-t-on —!_ what an idea! _Quelle —!_
well! I never.
=idem= (i-dèm), _adv._, idem, ditto.
=identification=, _n.f._, identification.
=identifier=, _v.a._, to identify.
_s’_=identifier=, _v.r._, to identify one’s self, to become identified;
to identify.
=identique=, _adj._, identical, the same.
=identiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, identically.
=identité=, _n.f._, identity, sameness.
=idéographie=, _n.f._, ideography.
=idéographique=, _adj._, ideographic.
=idéologie=, _n.f._, ideology.
=idéologique=, _adj._, ideological.
=idéologue=, _n.m._, ideologist.
=idio-électrique=, _adj._, idio-electric.
=idiomatique=, _adj._, idiomatic.
=idiome=, _n.m._, idiom, dialect, language.
=idiopathie=, _n.f._, (med.) idiopathy; (philos.) inclination.
=idiopathique=, _adj._, idiopathic.
=idiosyncrasie=, _n.f._, idiosyncrasy.
=idiot=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, idiot, natural fool; fool; idiotic,
absurd, foolish. _C’est — ce que vous faites là_; there is no common
sense in that. _C’est du dernier —_; it is the height of absurdity.
=idiotie= (-ci), _n.f._, (med.) idiocy, idiotcy, imbecility.
=idiotisme=, _n.m._, (gram.) idiom, idiotism; (med.) idiocy, idiotcy.
=idolâtre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, idolater; idolatrous. _Elle est — de ses
enfants_; she dotes on her children.
=idolâtrer=, _v.n._, to worship idols.
=idolâtrer=, _v.a._, to idolize, to be extremely fond of, to dote upon.
_Il idolâtre cette femme_; he idolizes that woman.
=idolâtrie=, _n.f._, idolatry. _Il l’aime à l’—_; he idolizes her, _or_
loves her to madness.
=idolâtrique=, _adj._, idolatrous.
=idole=, _n.f._, idol. _C’est une vraie —_; she is nothing but a wax
doll. _Il se tient là comme une —_; he stands there like a statue. _Faire
son — de_; to idolize.
=idylle=, _n.f._, idyl, idyll.
=if=, _n.m._, yew, yew-tree; lamp stand.
*=igname=, _n.f._, Indian potato; yam.
*=ignare=, _n.m._ and _adj._, dunce, ignoramus; illiterate, ignorant.
=igné=, =-e= (ig-né), _adj._, igneous.
=ignescence=, _n.f._, ignescence.
=ignicole= (ig-ni-), _n.m._ and _adj._, ignicolist, fire-worshiping;
fire-worshiper.
=ignition= (ig-ni-), _n.f._, ignition. _Entrer en —_; to ignite.
=ignivome=, _adj._, vomiting-fire.
=ignivore= (ig-ni-), _adj._, ignivorous, fire-eating.
*=ignobilité=, _n.f._, ignobleness, baseness, vileness.
*=ignoble=, _adj._, ignoble, vile, mean, disgraceful, base; beastly,
filthy.
*=ignoblement=, _adv._, ignobly, vilely, basely.
*=ignominie=, _n.f._, ignominy; disgrace, dishonor.
*=ignominieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, ignominiously.
*=ignominieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ignominious.
*=ignoramment= (-ra-mān) _adv._, ignorantly, unknowingly.
*=ignorance=, _n.f._, ignorance; error, mistake, blunder. _— crasse_;
sordid _or_ gross ignorance. _Par —_; from ignorance. _Être dans l’— de_;
to be ignorant of. _Prétendre cause d’—_; to plead ignorance. _Croupir
dans l’—_; to wallow in ignorance.
*=ignorant=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, ignoramus, ignorant person; ignorant,
illiterate, unlearned; unacquainted with.
*=ignorantin=, _n.m._ and _adj._, ignorant. _—s_, _frères —s_;
lay-brothers (teachers of the poor).
*=ignorantissime=, _adj._, most ignorant.
*=ignoré=, =-e=, _part._, unknown; concealed, forgotten.
*=ignorer=, _v.a._, to be ignorant of, not to know, to be unacquainted
with; not to be aware of. _J’ignorais qu’il fût arrivé_; I was not aware
he had arrived. _Ne pas —_; to know, to be aware of.
*_s’_=ignorer=, _v.r._, not to know one’s self; to be ignorant of one’s
own capabilities.
=iguane=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) iguana.
=il=, _pron._ _m._, he; it, there; _pl._ =ils=, they. _— me parle_; he
speaks to me. _— fait froid_; it is cold. _— y a des gens_; there are
persons, people. _— s’éleva un murmure_; a murmur arose.
=île=, _n.f._, island, isle. _Les Iles_; the Antilles, (also formerly a
province of France containing the capital, Paris.) _—s sous le vent_;
Leeward Islands. _—s du vent_; Windward Islands. _L’— de France_;
Mauritius.
=iléon= _or_ ileum, _n.m._, (anat.) ileum.
=iles=, _n.m.pl._, (anat.) ilia, flanks. _Os des —_; os ilium, hip-bone.
=ilet=, _n.m._ _V._ =ilot=.
=iléus= (-ûs), _n.m._, (med.) ileus; iliac passion.
=iliade=, _n.f._, Iliad.
=iliaque=, _adj._, (anat.) iliac.
=ilion= _or_ =ilium=, _n.m._, (anat.) coxa, haunch-bone; (hist.) Ilium,
Troy.
=illégal=, =-e= (il-lé-), _adj._, illegal, unlawful.
=illégalement= (il-lé-gal-mān), _adv._, illegally, unlawfully.
=illégalité= (il-lé-), _n.f._, illegality, unlawfulness.
=illégitime= (il-lé-), _adj._, illegitimate; unlawful, unjust; spurious.
=illégitimement= (il-lé-), _adv._, illegitimately, unlawfully.
=illégitimité= (il-lé-), _n.f._, illegitimacy, unlawfulness, spuriousness.
=illettré=, =-e= (il-lè-), _adj._, illiterate, unlettered.
=illibéral=, =-e= (il-li-), _adj._, illiberal; mean; mechanical (of
artisans).
=illibéralement= (il-li-), _adv._, illiberally; meanly.
=illibéralité=, _n.f._, illiberality, meanness.
=illicite= (il-li-), _adj._, illicit, unlawful.
=illicitement= (il-li-cit-mān), _adv._, illicitly, unlawfully.
=illimitable= (il-li-), _adj._, illimitable.
=illimité=, =-e= (il-li-), _adj._, unlimited, unbounded, boundless.
=illisibilité=, _n.f._, illegibility.
=illisible=, (il-li-), _adj._, illegible.
=illisiblement= (il-li-), _adv._, illegibly.
=illogicité= (il-lo-), _n.f._, illogicalness.
=illogique= (il-lo-), _adj._, illogical.
=illogiquement= (il-lo-jik-mān), _adv._, illogically.
=illuminant=, _n.m._ and _adj._, illuminant; illuminating.
=illuminateur= (il-lu-), _n.m._ and _adj._, illuminator; illuminating,
enlightening.
=illuminati-f=, =-ve= (il-lu-), _adj._, illuminative.
=illumination= (il-lu-), _n.f._, illumination.
=illuminé=, =-e= (il-lu-), _adj._, illuminated, enlightened.
=illuminé=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, visionary, fanatic.
=illuminer= (il-lu-), _v.a._, to illuminate; to illumine; to light up; to
enlighten the mind. _S’—_; to become illuminated; to brighten up, to beam.
=illuminisme= (il-lu-), _n.m._, illuminism.
=illusion= (il-lu-), _n.f._, illusion, self-deception, self-delusion,
delusion; fallacy; chimera; phantom. _Se faire — à soi-même_; to deceive,
to delude one’s self. _Être dans l’—_; to be laboring under a delusion.
=illusionner=, _v.a._, to delude; to deceive. _S’—_; to delude, to
deceive one’s self.
=illusoire= (il-lu-), _adj._, illusive, illusory, delusive.
=illusoirement= (il-lu-zoar-mān), _adv._, illusively, fallaciously.
=illustration= (il-lus-), _n.f._, illustration, illustriousness;
celebrity, renown; illustrious man; explanation; elucidation. _C’est une
des —s de la France_; he is one of the glories of France.
=illustre= (il-lu-), _adj._, illustrious, famous, renowned, eminent.
=illustre=, _n.m._, illustrious man, worthy.
=illustrer= (il-lu-), _v.a._, to illustrate; to do honor to; to give
luster to; to render illustrious; to illuminate; to explain; to make
clear.
_s’_=illustrer=, _v.r._, to render one’s self illustrious; to become
illustrious.
=illustrissime= (il-lu-), _adj._, most illustrious.
=îlot=, _n.m._, islet; eyot; block, cluster (of houses).
=ilote=, _n.m._, helot, slave.
=ilotisme=, _n.m._, helotism.
=image=, _n.f._, image, likeness, resemblance; picture, statue. _Être
sage comme une —_; to be as good as gold.
=imag-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, image-vendor.
=imager=, _v.a._, to picture; to adorn with images.
=imagerie= (i-ma-jri), _n.f._, image-trade.
=imaginable=, _adj._, imaginable.
=imaginaire=, _adj._, imaginary, visionary, fancied, unreal; (math.)
imaginary, impossible. _Espaces —s_; imaginary realms.
=imaginati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imaginative.
=imagination=, _n.f._, imagination, conception, fancy, conceit; thought;
invention. _C’est un effet de l’—_; it is all fancy. _Se faire des —s_;
to fancy all sorts of things.
=imaginative=, _n.f._, imagination, fancy, imaginative faculty.
=imaginer=, _v.a._, to imagine, to conceive, to contrive; to fancy, to
think, to believe, to suppose; to contrive, to devise.
_s’_=imaginer=, _v.r._, to imagine one’s self, to imagine, to think, to
fancy, to believe, to conceive. _Imaginez-vous_; just fancy.
=iman=, _n.m._, iman (Mohammedan priest).
=imbécile=, _adj._, imbecile, foolish, silly, simple.
=imbécile=, _n.m.f._, idiot, fool, simpleton, ninny.
=imbécilement= (-sil-mān), _adv._, foolishly, stupidly.
=imbécillité=, _n.f._, imbecility, idiotcy; stupidity, foolishness.
=imberbe=, _adj._, beardless; raw, green.
=imberbe=, _n.m._, beardless boy.
=imbiber=, _v.a._, to imbibe; to imbue; to soak; to steep, to take in, to
drink in.
_s’_=imbiber=, _v.r._, to imbibe, to soak.
=imbibition=, _n.f._, imbibition.
=imbrication=, _n.f._, over-lapping.
=imbricé=, =-e=, _adj._, imbricated, overlapping.
=imbrim= (in-bri-m), _n.m._, (orni.) loon, great diver.
=imbriqué=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) imbricated, overlapping.
*=imbroglio= (-bro-lio), _n.m._, (_—s_) imbroglio, confusion, intricacy,
perplexity.
=imbu=, =-e=, _adj._, (de) imbued, impressed (with), tinctured.
=imbuvable=, _adj._, undrinkable.
=imitable=, _adj._, imitable.
=imitat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, imitative.
=imitat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, imitator.
=imitati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imitative. _Les arts —s_; the imitative arts.
=imitation=, _n.f._, imitation. _À l’— de_; in imitation of.
=imiter=, _v.a._, to imitate, to copy, to mimic, to take off, to take
pattern upon; to resemble.
=immaculé=, =-e= (im-ma-), _adj._, immaculate, spotless.
=immanent=, =-e= (im-ma-), _adj._, immanent; inherent.
=immangeable= (im-man-jabl), _adj._, uneatable.
=immanquable= (im-man-), _adj._, infallible, certain, sure.
=immanquablement= (im-man-), _adv._, infallibly, certainly, without fail.
=immarcescible= (im-mar-), _adj._, incorruptible, unfading.
=immatérialisme= (im-ma-), _n.m._, immaterialism.
=immatérialiste= (im-ma-), _n.m._, immaterialist.
=immatérialité= (im-ma-), _n.f._, immateriality.
=immatériel=, =-le= (im-ma-), _adj._, immaterial, incorporeal.
=immatériellement= (im-ma-té-rièl-mān), _adv._, immaterially,
incorporeally.
=immatriculation= (im-ma-), _n.f._, matriculation.
=immatricule= (im-ma-), _n.f._, (jur.) matriculation; registering.
=immatriculé=, =-e=, _adj._, registered, matriculated.
=immatriculer= (im-ma-), _v.a._, to matriculate; to register. _Se faire
—_; to get one’s name entered.
=immédiat=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, immediate.
=immédiatement= (im-mé-diat-mān), _adv._, immediately; directly.
=immémorial=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, immemorial.
=immémorialement= (im-mé-) _adv._, immemorially.
=immense= (im-māns), _adj._, immense, infinite, boundless; enormous,
huge; prodigious.
=immensément= (im-mān-), _adv._, immensely.
=immensité= (im-mān-), _n.f._, immensity, boundlessness; boundless space.
=immensurable= (im-mān-), _adj._, immensurable.
=immerger= (im-mèr-), _v.a._, to immerge, to immerse, to plunge, to dip.
_S’—_; to be immerged, to plunge.
=immérité=, =-e= (im-mé-), _adj._, undeserved, unmerited, uncalled for.
=immersi-f=, =-ve= (im-mèr-), _adj._, by immersion.
=immersion= (im-mèr-), _n.f._, immersion.
=immesurable=, _adj._, immeasurable.
=immesuré=, =-e=, _adj._, unmeasured.
=imméthodique=, _adj._, unmethodical.
=immeuble= (im-meu-bl), _adj._, (jur.) real.
=immeuble=, _n.m._, estate, real estate, landed estate; realty; fixture.
=immigrant= (im-mi-), _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, immigrant.
=immigration= (im-mi-), _n.f._, immigration.
=immigrer= (im-mi-), _v.n._, to immigrate.
=imminence= (im-mi-), _n.f._, imminence, impendency.
=imminent=, =-e= (im-mi-), _adj._, imminent, impending.
_s’_=immiscer= (si-mi-sé), _v.r._, to interfere, to take upon one’s self;
to meddle with; (jur.) to enter upon (possession). _S’— dans les affaires
des autres_; to meddle with other people’s business.
=immiscibilité= (im-mis-), _n.f._, immiscibility.
=immiscible= (im-mis-), _adj._, immiscible.
=immission= (im-mi-), _n.f._, immission.
=immixtion= (im-miks-tion), _n.f._, blending; (jur.) entering on
possession; uncalled for, unwarrantable interference.
=immobile= (im-mo-), _adj._, immovable, motionless; unshaken, stable,
firm.
=immobilement=, _adv._, immovably.
=immobili-er=, =-ère= (im-mo-), _adj._, real (of estate). _Société —ère_;
building society.
☉=immobilier=, _n.m._, landed property.
=immobilisation= (im-mo-), _n.f._, (jur.) conversion of property into
real estate.
=immobiliser= (im-mo-), _v.a._, to convert into real estate; to realize.
=immobilité= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immobility, immovability.
=immodération=, _n.f._, immoderation.
=immodéré=, =-e= (im-mo-), _adj._, immoderate, intemperate, excessive,
violent.
=immodérément= (im-mo-), _adv._, immoderately, intemperately, excessively.
=immodeste= (im-mo-), _adj._, immodest, indecent.
=immodestement= (im-mo-), _adv._, immodestly, indecently.
=immodestie= (im-mo-dès-tî), _n.f._, immodesty, indecency.
=immolateur= (im-mo-), _n.m._ and _adj._, immolator, sacrificer;
immolating, sacrificing.
=immolation= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immolation, sacrifice.
=immoler= (im-mo-lé), _v.a._, to immolate, to sacrifice, to slay; (fig.)
to laugh at, to ridicule.
_s’_=immoler=, _v.r._, to immolate, to sacrifice one’s self; to sacrifice
one’s feelings; to stand ridicule. _S’— pour sa patrie_; to sacrifice
one’s self for one’s country. _Il s’est immolé de bonne grâce_; he stood
the joke very well.
=immonde= (im-mond), _adj._, unclean, impure.
=immondices= (im-mon-), _n.f.pl._, filth, dirt; (Bibl.) uncleanliness,
impurity.
=immondicité= (im-mon-), _n.f._, (Bibl.) uncleanness.
=immoral=, =-e= (im-mo-), _adj._, immoral.
=immoralité= (im-mo-), _n.f._, immorality.
=immortaliser= (im-mor-), _v.a._, to immortalize.
_s’_=immortaliser=, _v.r._, to immortalize one’s self.
=immortalité= (im-mor-), _n.f._, immortality.
=immortel=, =-le= (im-mor-), _adj._, immortal, everlasting.
=immortel=, _n.m._, =-le=, _n.f._, immortal.
=immortelle=, _n.f._, (bot.) everlasting.
=immortellement=, _adv._, immortally.
=immortification= (im-mor-), _n.f._, (theol.) immortification.
=immortifié=, =-e= (im-mor-), _adj._, unmortified.
=immuable= (im-mu-), _adj._, immutable, unalterable, unchangeable.
=immuablement= (im-mu-), _adv._, immutably, unalterably, unchangeably.
=immunité= (im-mu-), _n.f._, immunity.
=immutabilité= (im-mu-), _n.f._, immutability, unchangeableness.
=impact=, _n.m._, (mech.) impact.
=impair=, =-e=, _adj._, odd, uneven.
=impairement= (in-pèr-mān), _adv._, (math.) unevenly, oddly.
=impalpabilité=, _n.f._, impalpability.
=impalpable=, _adj._, impalpable.
=impanation=, _n.f._, (theol.) impanation.
=impané=, =-e=, _adj._, impanate.
=impardonnable=, _adj._, unpardonable.
=impardonnablement=, _adv._, unpardonably.
=imparfait=, =-e=, _adj._, imperfect, unfinished, incomplete, defective.
=imparfait=, _n.m._, (gram.) imperfect, imperfect tense.
=imparfaitement= (-fèt-mān), _adv._, imperfectly.
=imparisyllabique=, _adj._, (gram.) imparisyllabic.
=imparité=, _n.f._, inequality, imparity.
=impartageable= (-jabl), _adj._, indivisible.
=impartial=, =-e=, _adj._, impartial.
=impartialement= (-sial-mān), _adv._, impartially.
=impartialité=, _n.f._, impartiality.
=impasse=, _n.f._, blind alley (street _or_ court with only one
entrance); inextricable difficulty, dead-lock, dilemma; (at whist)
finesse.
=impassibilité=, _n.f._, impassibility, impassiveness.
=impassible=, _adj._, impassible, impassive, undisturbed, unmoved.
=impassiblement=, _adv._, impassively, undisturbedly.
=impastation=, _n.f._, (mas.) impastation.
=impatiemment= (-sia-mān), _adv._, impatiently, eagerly.
=impatience=, _n.f._, impatience; restlessness, eagerness; longing. _L’—
dans les douleurs_; impatience under suffering. _Donner des —s_; to put
out of all patience. _Être dans l’— de faire une chose_; to be impatient,
eager to do a thing, to long to do.
=impatient=, =-e=, _adj._, impatient; anxious, restless, eager.
=impatientant=, =-e=, _adj._, provoking, vexing.
=impatienter=, _v.a._, to make impatient, to tire any one’s patience, to
put out of patience; to provoke.
_s’_=impatienter=, _v.r._, to lose one’s patience, to become _or_ grow
impatient; to fret, to worry.
_s’_=impatroniser=, _v.r._, (b.s.) to assume _or_ usurp authority; to get
a footing; to set up as a master.
=impayable=, _adj._, invaluable, matchless, priceless; inimitable,
exceedingly funny, capital, extraordinary; unheard of.
=impayé=, =-e=, _adj._, unpaid.
=impeccabilité= (in-pèk-ka-), _n.f._, impeccability.
=impeccable=, _adj._, impeccable.
=impénétrabilité=, _n.f._, impenetrability, imperviousness.
=impénétrable=, _adj._, impenetrable, impervious; unfathomable,
inscrutable. _Un homme —_; a very close man.
=impénétrablement=, _adv._, impenetrably.
=impénitence=, _n.f._, impenitence. _Mourir dans l’—_; to die impenitent.
=impénitent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, impenitent.
=impenses=, _n.f.pl._, (jur.) expenses (for repairs, improvements).
=impérati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, imperative. _Prendre un ton —_; to assume an
imperative tone.
=impératif=, _n.m._, (gram.) imperative.
=impérativement= (-tiv-mān), _adv._, imperatively.
=impératoire=, _n.f._, (bot.) masterwort.
=impératrice=, _n.f._, empress.
=imperceptible=, _adj._, imperceptible.
=imperceptiblement=, _adv._, imperceptibly.
=imperdable=, _adj._, (of law-suits, of games) that cannot be lost.
=imperfectibilité=, _n.f._, imperfectibility.
=imperfectible=, _adj._, imperfectible.
=imperfection=, _n.f._, imperfection.
=imperforation=, _n.f._, (med.) imperforation.
=imperforé=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) imperforated.
=impérial=, =-e=, _adj._, imperial.
=impériale=, _n.f._, roof, outside (of a coach); all-fours (cards);
imperial serge; (bot.) imperial; melon pompion; imperial (under the lip).
=impérialement= (-al-mān), _adv._, imperially.
=impérialiste=, _n.m._, imperialist.
=impériaux=, _n.m.pl._, imperialists.
=impérieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, imperiously.
=impérieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, imperious, haughty, supercilious,
domineering; lordly.
=impérissabilité=, _n.f._, imperishableness.
=impérissable=, _adj._, imperishable.
=impérissablement=, _adv._, imperishably.
=impéritie= (-ci), _n.f._, incapacity; unskillfulness, ignorance.
=imperméabilité=, _n.f._, impermeability.
=imperméable=, _adj._, impermeable, impervious. _— à l’air_; air-tight.
_— à l’eau_; waterproof.
=impermutabilité=, _n.f._, (phys.) impermutability.
=impermutable=, _adj._, that is not permutable.
=impersonnalité=, _n.f._, (philos.) impersonality.
=impersonnel=, =-le=, _adj._, impersonal.
=impersonnel=, _n.m._, (gram.) impersonal verb.
=impersonnellement= (-nèl-mān), _adv._, (gram.) impersonally.
=impersuadé=, =-e=, _adj._, unpersuaded.
=impersuasible=, _adj._, impersuasible.
=impertinemment= (-na-mān), _adv._, impertinently, insolently; sillily,
foolishly, nonsensically, pertly.
=impertinence=, _n.f._, impertinence, insolence, sauciness; rudeness;
silliness, offensive thing.
=impertinent=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, impertinent person, saucy person,
sauce-box; impertinent, saucy, insolent, pert.
=imperturbabilité=, _n.f._, imperturbability.
=imperturbable=, _adj._, imperturbable.
=imperturbablement=, _adv._, imperturbably.
=impétigo=, _n.m._, (med.) impetigo, ringworm.
=impétrable=, _adj._, (jur.) impetrable, obtainable.
=impétrant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) grantee; candidate
(successful); graduate, recipient.
=impétration=, _n.f._, (jur.) impetration.
=impétrer=, _v.a._, (jur.) to impetrate, to obtain.
=impétueusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, impetuously, vehemently, violently,
forcibly.
=impétueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, impetuous, vehement, violent, boisterous;
headlong.
=impétuosité=, _n.f._, impetuosity, impetuousness; force, vehemence,
impetus, boisterousness.
=impie=, _adj._, impious, ungodly, reprobate.
=impie=, _n.m.f._, impious man, impious woman, ungodly person, reprobate,
infidel.
=impiété=, _n.f._, impiety, ungodliness.
=impitoyable=, _adj._, pitiless, unpitying; merciless, unmerciful;
ruthless, unrelenting, unsparing.