Chapter D (14)

_se_ =garder=, _v.r._, to keep; to keep down, to keep in; to beware; to take care not to; to abstain from, to refrain; to guard. _Gardez-vous bien de faire cela_; take care not to do that. _Gardez-vous d’ennemis_; beware of enemies. _Gardez-vous en bien_; do nothing of the kind. _Ce fruit ne peut se — longtemps_; this fruit cannot keep, cannot be kept, long. _Il faut savoir se — à carreau_; we must always be prepared for emergencies.

=garde-robe=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) apron (to preserve).

=garde-robe=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) wardrobe; water-closet, privy; (bot.) southern-wood.

=garde-roues=, _n.m._, paddle-box.

=garde-temps=, _n.m._, (_—_) time-piece, chronometer.

=gardeu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, keeper; herd; swine-herd.

=garde-vaisselle=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) gentleman of the ewry, yeoman of the scullery.

=garde-vente=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—s-—_) wood-merchant’s agent.

=garde-vue=, _n.m._, (_—_) screen, lamp-shade.

=gardien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._ (-in, -è-n), guardian; keeper; door-keeper; trustee; warden (prison); (jur.) bailiff’s man, broker’s man; superior (of a Franciscan convent). _— de la sainte barbe_; (nav.) gunner’s mate. _— de la fosse aux lions_; boat-swain’s mate.

=gardien=, =-ne=, _adj._, tutelary, guardian.

=gardon=, _n.m._, (ich.) roach.

=gare!= _int._, make way; take care; look out; beware! _— de là!_ clear the way there! _— là!_ look out there! _— de devant!_ make way before! _— l’eau!_ _— l’eau là-bas!_ take care below! _— le fouet!_ _— le bâton!_ beware of the rod! beware of the stick! _Crier —!_ to give warning.

=gare=, _n.f._, wet-dock, basin; (railways) platform, terminus, station. _— d’arrivée_, _— de départ_; arrival, departure-platform. _— d’évitement_; (railways) siding, shunting line, loop line. _Chef de —_; (railways) station-master.

=garenne= (ga-ré-n), _n.f._, warren. _— forcée_, _privée_; inclosed warren.

=garennier=, _n.m._, warrener, warren-keeper.

=garer=, _v.a._, to secure, to moor, to fasten; (rail.) to shunt. _— un bateau_; to dock a boat.

_se_ =garer=, _v.r._, to keep in shore (of boats); (rail.) to be shunted; to keep out of the way, to get out of the way of. _Il faut se — d’un fou_; we must get out of the way of a madman.

=gargantua=, _n.m._, (_—s_) a glutton.

=gargariser=, _v.a._, to gargle, to gargarize.

_se_ =gargariser=, _v.r._, to gargle one’s throat.

=gargarisme=, _n.m._, gargle; gargling.

=gargotage=, _n.m._, ill-dressed victuals.

=gargote=, _n.f._, cheap eating-house; cook-shop, pot-house.

=gargoter=, _v.n._, to frequent pot-houses; to tipple; to cook wretchedly.

=gargoti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._ (-tié, -ti-èr), low pot-house keeper; publican; bad cook.

*=gargouille=, _n.f._, gargoyle, water-spout; gutter-spout; (tech.) drain-pipe.

*=gargouillement=, _n.m._, rumbling, rattling (of water in the stomach).

=gargouiller=, _v.n._, to rattle, to rumble, to dabble, to paddle.

=gargouillette=, _n.f._, water-jug.

*=gargouillis=, _n.m._, gurgling (of water).

=gargousse=, _n.f._, cannon-cartridge. _Papier à —_; cartridge-paper.

=gargoussier=, _n.m._, (nav.) cartridge-box.

=garigue=, _n.f._, (l.u.) waste-land, waste.

=garnement=, _n.m._, good-for-nothing fellow, scapegrace, scamp, rascal.

=garni=, _n.m._, furnished lodgings. _Loueur_, _loueuse en —_; lodging-house keeper. _Être en —_, _loger en —_; to live in furnished apartments.

=garni=, =-e=, _part._, garnished; furnished, trimmed. _Maçonnerie —e_; masonry filled up (in the middle). _Chambres —es_; furnished rooms.

=garnir=, _v.a._, to furnish, to provide, to stock; to ornament, to trim, to garnish, to adorn; to line, to fill, to occupy, to mount; (nav.) to rig; to quilt; to serve; (fish.) to bait. _— une maison_; to furnish a house. _— une boutique_; to stock a shop. _— une chemise_; to trim a shirt. _— une robe_; to trim a gown; to line a gown.

_se_ =garnir=, _v.r._, to furnish one’s self; to provide one’s self with; to stock one’s self; to fill, to be filled; to protect one’s self.

=garnisaire=, _n.m._, bailiff’s man.

=garnison=, _n.f._, garrison; (jur.) bailiff’s men. _Troupes en —_; garrisoned troops.

=garnissage=, _n.m._, trimming (of clothes); facing. _Bois de —_; facing-board.

=garnisseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, trimmer.

=garniture=, _n.f._, furniture, trimming; garnish, garnishing; lining; ornaments, set; (nav.) rigging. _La — d’une chemise_; the trimming of a shirt. _La — d’une épée_; sword ornaments. _Une — de diamants_; a set of diamonds. _— de cheminée_; set of chimney ornaments. _— de foyer_; set of fire-irons. _— de rideau_; valance. _— de toilette_; toilet-set.

=garou=, _n.m._, (bot.) spurge-flax. _V._ =loup-garou=.

=garrot=, _n.m._, (vet.) withers; bending lever; (surg.) tourniquet; packing-stick. _Cheval blessé sur le —_; (vet.) horse wither-wrung; (fig.) injured in one’s reputation.

=garrotte=, _n.f._, garrote, strangulation.

=garrotter=, _v.a._, to bind, to tie down; to pinion; to handcuff; to garrote or strangle (in Spain).

=garrulité=, _n.f._, (l.u.) garrulity, loquacity.

=gars=, _n.m._, lad, stripling, younker fellow.

=garus=, _n.m._, Garus (elixir).

=gas=, _n.m._ _V._ =gars=.

=gascon=, =-ne=, _adj._, Gascon.

=gascon=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, Gascon; boaster, braggart.

=gascon=, _n.m._, Gascon language.

=gasconisme=, _n.m._, Gasconism.

=gasconnade=, _n.f._, gasconade, boast, brag.

=gasconner=, _v.n._, to speak Gascon, to speak with a Gascon accent; to gasconade, to brag.

*=gaspillage=, _n.m._, disorder; waste, wasting, squandering.

*=gaspiller=, _v.a._, to confuse, to throw into disorder; to waste, to lavish, to squander, to consume, to fritter away. _— son temps_; to waste one’s time. _— son argent_; to squander, to fritter away one’s money.

*=gaspilleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, waster, squanderer, spendthrift.

=gaster= (-tèr), _n.m._, (med.) stomach.

=gastéropodes=, _n.m.pl._, (zoöl.) gasteropods.

=gastralgie=, _n.f._, (med.) gastralgia.

=gastriloque=, _n.m._, (l.u.). _V._ =ventriloque=.

=gastrique=, _adj._, gastric, of the stomach.

=gastrite=, _n.f._, gastritis.

=gastro=, a prefix from Gr., gastro.

=gastrologie=, _n.f._, gastrology.

=gastronome=, _n.m._, gastronomist.

=gastronomie=, _n.f._, gastronomy.

=gastronomique=, _adj._, gastronomic.

=gastroraphie=, _n.f._, (surg.) gastroraphy.

=gastrotomie=, _n.f._, (surg.) gastrotomy.

=gât=, _n.m._, (nav.) landing; steps, stairs.

=gatan=, _n.m._, razor-fish.

=gâté=, =-e=, _adj._, _part._, spoiled, damaged, tainted. _Viande —e_; tainted meat. _Enfant —_; spoiled child.

=gâteau=, _n.m._, cake; honey-comb; (surg.) pledget. _— des rois_; Twelfth-night cake. _— de miel_; honey-comb. _Avoir part au —_; to share in the booty, to have a finger in the pie. _Partager le —_; to go halves.

=gâte-enfants=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) spoiler of children.

=gâte-maison=, _n.m.f._, too good a servant.

=gâte-métier=, _n.m.f._, (_—_, or _—-—s_) person who spoils a trade; underseller.

=gâte-papier=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) scribbler, paltry writer.

=gâte-pâte=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) bad pastry-cook, bad baker; (fig.) bungler, botcher.

=gâter=, _v.a._, to spoil, to damage, to hurt, to injure, to impair, to mar; to taint, to corrupt, to deprave, to make worse. _La grêle a gâté les vignes_; the hail has damaged the vines. _Le soleil gâte la viande_; the sun taints meat. _— du papier_; to waste or blot paper, to scribble.

_se_ =gâter=, _v.r._, to taint, to spoil; to be spoiled, to become corrupt; to break up (of weather). _Ce vin commence à se —_; that wine is beginning to spoil. _Le temps se gâte_; the weather is breaking up.

=gâterie= (gâ-trî), _n.f._, excessive humoring; foolish indulgence.

=gâte-sauce=, _n.m._, (_—_, or _—-—s_) scullion; (b.s.) bad cook.

=gâte-tout=, _n.m.f._, (_—_) spoil-all, mar-all.

=gâteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, spoiler, waster.

=gâteuse=, _n.f._, ulster.

=gâteu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, idiot (one who has lost control over the excretory organs).

=gatte=, _n.f._, (nav.) manger.

=gattilier=, _n.m._, (bot.) chaste-tree, vitex.

=gauche= (gôsh), _adj._, left; crooked; clumsy, awkward. _Le côté —_; the left side. _La main —_; the left hand. _Un air —_; an awkward air. _Des manières —s_; clumsy manners.

=gauche=, _n.f._, left-hand; left-hand side; left side; (milit.) left wing, left flank, left wheel. _A —_; on the left, to the left. _Tournez à —_; turn to the left. _Donner à —_; to be in the wrong box.

=gauchement= (gôsh-mān), _adv._, awkwardly, uncouthly, clumsily.

=gauch-er=, =-ère=, _n._ and _adj._, left-handed person; left-handed.

=gaucherie= (gô-shrî), _n.f._, awkwardness, clumsiness; clumsy action; blunder.

=gauchir=, _v.n._, to turn aside, to step aside, to flinch; to become warped; (fig.) to dodge, to prevaricate.

=gauchir=, _v.a._, to warp; to pervert.

_se_ =gauchir=, _v.r._, to warp.

=gauchissement=, _n.m._, (carp.) warping.

=gaudage=, _n.m._, dyeing with weld.

=gaude=, _n.f._, (bot.) dyer’s-weed; weld. _pl._, hasty-pudding; hominy.

_se_ =gaudir=, _v.r._, to rejoice; to make merry, to make fun _or_ game of.

=gaudissard=, _n.m._, bagman; wag.

=gaudisserie=, _n.f._, waggishness; broad humor; joke, jest.

=gaudriole=, _n.f._, broad joke, coarse joke.

☉=gaudron=, _n.m._ _V._ =godron=.

=gaudronné=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) repand.

=gaufrage=, _n.m._, goffering.

=gaufre=, _n.f._, honey-comb; waffle (thin cake); victim; dupe.

=gaufrer=, _v.a._, to goffer, to crimp, to emboss, to plait, to flute. _Fer à —_; goffering iron.

=gaufreu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gofferer.

=gaufrier=, _n.m._, waffle-iron, goffer-iron.

=gaufrure=, _n.f._, goffering.

=gaule=, _n.f._, pole; switch, rod, staff.

=gauler=, _v.a._, to beat trees with a long pole, to knock down (fruit).

=gaulette=, _n.f._, small switch, small pole.

=gaulis=, _n.m._, small wood, chip-wood; copse, coppice.

=gaulois=, =-e=, _adj._, Gaulish, Gallic; (fig.) old-fashioned.

=gaulois=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, Gaul; plain talker.

=gaulois=, _n.m._, Gallic language. _C’est du —_; (fig.) it is an old-fashioned expression.

=gaupe=, _n.f._, slut, trollop.

_se_ =gausser=, _v.r._, (pop.) to banter, to jeer, to make game of. _Il se gausse de tout le monde_; he makes game of everybody. _V._ =gosser=.

=gausserie= (gô-srî), _n.f._, bantering, banter.

=gausseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, banterer.

=gausseu-r=, =-se=, _adj._, bantering, mocking.

=gavauche=, _n.m._, (nav.) disorder, confusion.

=gave=, _n.m._, torrent, mountain stream (in the Pyrenees).

=gaver=, _v.a._, (pop.) to cram, to gorge (with food). _Se —_, _v.r._, to cram one’s self with food, to gorge.

=gavion= _or_ =gaviot=, _n.m._, (pop.) throat.

=gavotte=, _n.f._, gavotte (kind of dance).

=gayac=, _n.m._ _V._ =gaïac=.

=gaz= (gâz), _n.m._, gas, gas-light, gas-lighting; (med.) flatus, wind. _— étouffant_; choke-damp. _Eclairage au —_; lighting with gas. _Un conduit de —_; a gas-pipe. _Bec de —_; gas-burner. _Jet de —_; jet of gas. _Usine à —_; gas-works. _Fermer le bec de —_; to turn off the gas. _Ouvrir le bec de —_; to turn on the gas. _Réservoir de —_; gas-holder. _Au —_; by gas-light. _Lustre à —_; gasalier. _Compteur à —_; gas-meter.

=gaze=, _n.f._, gauze, vail, gloss.

=gazé=, =-e=, _adj._, vailed, softened, toned down. _n.m._, hawthorn-butterfly.

=gazéifier=, _v.a._, (chem.) to gasify.

_se_ =gazéifier=, _v.r._, to gasify.

=gazéiforme=, _adj._, (chem.) gasiform.

=gazelle=, _n.f._, gazelle.

=gazer=, _v.a._, to cover with gauze; to gloss over, to tone down.

=gazette=, _n.f._, gazette; newspaper; (fig.) newsmonger, blab.

=gazeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (chem.) gaseous; aerated. _Limonade —se_; effervescing lemonade.

=gazier=, _n.m.f._, gauze-maker. _m._, gas-fitter.

=gazomètre=, _n.m._, gasometer.

=gazométrie=, _n.f._, gasometry.

=gazon=, _n.m._, grass; turf; sward, grass-plot; lawn; (fort.) gazon. _Parterre de —_; grass-plot. _Abonder en —_; to abound in grass.

=gazonnant=, _adj._, (gard.) producing grass.

=gazonnement= _or_ =gazonnage= (ga-zo-n-mān), _n.m._, turfing.

=gazonner=, _v.a._, to cover with turf, to turf.

*=gazouillement=, _n.m._, chirping, warbling (of birds); purling, bubbling (of a brook); prattle.

*=gazouiller=, _v.n._, to chirp, to warble; to prattle; to twitter; to lisp; to murmur. _Cet enfant commence à —_; that child begins to prattle.

=gazouillis=, _n.m._, warbling, twitter.

=geai= (jè), _n.m._, (orni.) jay.

=géant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, giant, giantess. _Aller à pas de —_; to stride like a giant.

=géant=, =-e=, _adj._, gigantic.

=gecko=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) gecko.

=géhenne= (-è-n), _n.f._, gehenna, hell.

=geindre= (geignant, geint), _v.n._, to whine, to moan; to complain.

=gélatine=, _n.f._, gelatine.

=gélatineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gelatinous.

=gélatinifier=, _v.a._, to gelatinate.

_se_ =gélatinifier=, _v.r._, to gelatinate.

=gelé=, =-e=, _part._, frozen, frost-bitten. _Il a le bec —_; he is tongue-tied. _Je suis —_; I am quite frozen. _La rivière a —_; the river is frozen. _Les doigts lui ont —_; his fingers were frozen.

=gelée=, _n.f._, frost; (cook.) jelly. _— blanche_; white frost, hoar-frost. _— de groseille_; currant jelly.

=geler=, _v.a._, to freeze.

_se_ =geler=, _v.r._, to freeze.

=geler=, _v.n._, to freeze. _Il gèle_; it freezes. _Il gèle à pierre fendre_; it is freezing very hard.

=géli-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, split, cracked by frost.

☉=geline=, _n.f._, hen, fat hen.

=gelinotte=, _n.f._, young fat pullet, barn-door fowl. _— des bois_; hazel-hen.

=gélivure=, _n.f._, crack (caused by frost).

=gémeaux=, _n.m.pl._, (astron.) Gemini, the Twins; (agri.) meadows mowed twice a year.

=géminé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) geminate, double; (jur.) reiterated.

=gémir=, _v.n._, to groan, to moan, to sigh; to lament, to bewail; to grieve; to repine. _— de douleur_; to groan with pain. _— sous le joug_; to groan under the yoke. _Je gémis de votre erreur_; I bewail your error. _Faire — la presse_; to print away; to keep the press going.

=gémissant=, =-e=, _adj._, moaning, lamenting.

=gémissement= (gé-mis-mān), _n.m._, groan, moan, wail; complaint, lamentation; groaning, moaning, bewailing. _Pousser un —_; to utter a groan.

=gemmation= (jèm-ma-), _n.f._, gemmation; budding.

=gemmé=, =-e=, _adj._, of gems. _Des pierres —s_; gems. _Sel —_; rock-salt.

=gemme=, _n.f._, (bot.) gem; leaf-bud; (min.) gem.

=gemmer=, _v.n._, to bud, to germinate.

=gemmer=, _v.a._, to tap a tree (for resin).

=gemmiforme=, _adj._, (bot.) bud-shaped.

=gemmipare= (jèm-mi-), _adj._, gemmiparous.

=gémonies=, _n.f.pl._, (antiq.) gemoniæ. (fig.) pillory, gibbet.

=génal=, _adj._, (anat.) of the cheeks.

=gênant=, =-e=, _adj._, troublesome, embarrassing, uneasy, difficult; incommodious, awkward; inconvenient.

=gencive=, _n.f._, gum (of the teeth).

=gendarme=, _n.m._, (armed) policeman; ☉man-at-arms; constable; gendarme; virago (woman); (b.s.) thief-taker; flaw (in a diamond). _pl._, sparks. _C’est un vrai —_; she is a regular termagant.

☉=gendarmer=, _v.a._, to dragoon.

_se_ =gendarmer=, _v.r._, to resist, to struggle; to fly into a passion; to get into a rage.

=gendarmerie=, _n.f._, gendarmerie (armed) police; constabulary (French horse and foot police).

=gendarmeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, flawy, spotty.

=gendre=, _n.m._, son-in-law.

=gêne=, _n.f._, ☉rack, torture; constraint, difficulty, uneasiness; inconvenience, annoyance, difficulty, trouble; torment; narrow circumstances; embarrassment, pecuniary difficulty, straits, penury. _Être à la —_; to be uneasy, uncomfortable. _Sans —_; unconstrained, unrestrained, free, familiar, offhand; at home. _Mettre à la —_; to put any one to trouble. _Se mettre l’esprit à la —_; to rack one’s brains. _Être sans —_; to be free and easy. _Se donner de la — pour quelque chose_; to make one’s self uneasy about anything. _Connaître la —_; to know what want is. _Où il y a de la — il n’y a pas de plaisir_; there’s nothing like making one’s self at home.

=gêné=, =-e=, _part._, constrained, uneasy; short of cash. _Air —_; constrained air. _N’être pas —_; to be too free, too familiar. _Il est plus gênant que —_; he doesn’t mind being unpleasant to others.

=généalogie=, _n.f._, genealogy; pedigree.

=généalogique=, _adj._, genealogical.

=généalogiste=, _n.m._, genealogist.

=génépi= _or_ =génipi=, _n.m._, (bot.) artemisia; Alpine wormwood.

=gêner=, _v.a._, to impede, to obstruct; to thwart; to trouble, to inconvenience, to incommode, to be in the way of any one; to put restraint upon; to disturb, to embarrass, to annoy; to cramp, to pinch, to hurt. _Ce soulier me gêne_; this shoe pinches me. _La présence de cet homme me gênait_; the presence of that man annoyed me. _Il me gêne dans mes projets_; he thwarts me in my plans. _Est ce que je vous gêne?_ am I in your way?

_se_ =gêner=, _v.r._, to constrain one’s self, to put one’s self out of the way, to put one’s self to inconvenience. _On ne doit pas se — entre amis_; there is no need of ceremony among friends. _Ne pas se —_; not to hesitate, not to mince matters. _Ne vous gênez pas_; don’t stand upon ceremony; make yourself quite at home.

=général=, _n.m._, (log., milit.) general. _— de brigade_; brigadier-general. _— de division_; lieutenant-general; major-general. _En —_; in general, generally.

=général=, =-e=, _adj._, general.

=généralat=, _n.m._, generalship.

=générale=, _n.f._, (milit.) fire-drum, general.

=généralement= (-ral-mān), _adv._, generally, in general.

=généralisat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, generalizing.

=généralisation=, _n.f._, generalization.

=généraliser=, _v.a._, to generalize.

=généralissime=, _n.m._, generalissimo, commander-in-chief.

=généralité=, _n.f._, generality.

=générat-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, generating, generative, genial.

=générat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, generator.

=générati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, generative.

=génération=, _n.f._, generation, descent, production; genesis. _De — en —_; from generation to generation.

=généreusement= (-reûz-mān), _adv._, generously, bountifully, munificently; stoutly, bravely.

=généreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, generous, noble; liberal, benevolent, bountiful; courageous.

=générique=, _adj._, generic.

=générosité=, _n.f._, generosity, liberality, benevolence.

=genèse=, _n.f._, Genesis.

=genestrolle=, _n.f._, (bot.) dyer’s-broom, greenweed.

=genêt=, _n.m._, (bot.) broom. _— épineux_. _V._ =ajonc=.

=genet=, _n.m._, jennet; Spanish horse.

=généthliaque=, _n.m._, genethliac, birthday poem.

=généthliaque=, _adj._, genethliacal.

=genétière=, _n.f._, broom-field.

=genêtrelle=, _n.f._, greenweed.

=genette=, _n.f._, (mam.) genet, ring-curb-bit, civet; (bot.) genista.

_à la_ =genette=, _adv._, with short stirrups.

=génevois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Genevese.

=genévrette=, _n.f._, juniper wine.

=genévrier=, _n.m._, juniper-tree.

=géniculé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) geniculated.

=génie=, _n.m._, genius; spirit; nature; bent, talent; (milit.) engineers. _Suivre son —_; to follow the bent of one’s genius. _Le — d’une langue_; the genius of a language. _Le corps du —_; (milit.) the engineers. _Soldat du —_; sapper and miner. _Garde du —_; barrack-master.

=genièvre=, _n.m._, juniper-berry; juniper-tree; gin.

=génisse=, _n.f._, heifer.

=génital=, =-e=, _adj._, genital.

=géniteur=, _n.m._, (b.s.) generator.

=génitif=, _n.m._, (gram.) genitive. _Au —_; in the genitive case.

☉=géniture=, _n.f._, (jest.) offspring.

=génois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Genoese.

=genope=, _n.f._, (nav.) seizing, lashing, belaying.

=genoper=, _v.a._, (nav.) to seize, to lash, to belay.

=genou=, _n.m._, knee; (nav.) lower futtock; (mec.) bail and socket. _pl._, lap. _Être à —x_; to be on one’s knees. _Se mettre à —x_; to kneel. _Tenir un enfant sur ses —x_; to hold a child on one’s lap. _Fléchir le —_; to bend the knee. _Tomber aux —x de quelqu’un_; to fall at any one’s feet. _— de la rame_; arm of an oar.

*=genouillère=, _n.f._, knee-piece (of armor); top (of a boot); knee-cap; pulley-piece.

=génovéfain=, _n.m._, canon of St. Geneviève.

=genre=, _n.m._, genus; species; kind, sort; fashion, taste; style, manner; course, line; airs, affectation, mannerism, attitudinizing; gender; (paint.) genre. _Le — humain_; mankind. _Un — de vie_; a course of life. _Il a un — qui lui est propre_; he has a style peculiar to himself. _Le — tragique_; tragedy. _Le — comique_; comedy. _De bon —_; gentlemanly, ladylike. _De mauvais —_; ungentlemanly, unladylike.

=gens= (jān), _n.m._, people, persons, folk, men, hands; domestics, servants, attendants. _Ce sont des — fort dangereux_, _de fort dangereuses —_; they are very dangerous people. _Des — fins_, _de fines —_; cunning folk. _Tous les — de bien_; all honest people. _Tous les habiles —_; all clever people. _Toutes les vieilles —_; all old people. _Les petites —_; humble people. _— de lettres_; men of letters. _— de guerre_; soldiers. _— d’église_; churchmen. _— d’affaires_; men of business. _Le droit des —_; the law of nations. _Il y a — et —_; there are people of all sorts. _Les vieilles — sont prudents_; old people are prudent. _À — de village trompette de bois_; rough tools for rough work. [_Gens_ requires all adjectives that follow it to be in the _masculine_, and all those that precede it to be in the _feminine_. The masculine, however, is used before _gens_, when the word _tous_ alone precedes it, or when _tous_ is accompanied by an adjective having the same termination for both genders. When _gens_ more particularly refers to men, as in the expressions, _gens de lettres_, _gens de loi_, etc., the adjectives that precede _gens_ are also put in the masculine.]

=gent=, _n.f._, (jest.) nation, people, race, tribe. _La — marécageuse_; the marshy tribe.

=gentiane=, _n.f._, (bot.) gentian.

=gentianelle=, _n.f._, (bot.) gentianella.

=gentil= (-ti), _n._ and _adj._ _m._, Gentile.

=gentil=, =-le=, _adj._, pretty, nice, amiable; graceful, pleasing; (iron.) ridiculous, pretty, fine. _Un — métier!_ a fine occupation, indeed! _Un — enfant_; a pretty, amiable child.

=gentil=, _n.m._, =-le=, _n.f._, pretty person. _Faire le —_; to affect graceful manners.

*=gentilhomme= (-ti-iom), _n.m._, (_gentilshommes_) (-ti-zom), nobleman, gentleman. _— à lièvre_; poor country squire.

*=gentilhommerie= (-ti-io-mrî), _n.f._, nobility, gentry, gentility.

*=gentilhommière= (-ti-io-mièr), _n.f._, small country-seat.

=gentilité=, _n.f._, or =gentilisme=, _n.m._, Gentile nations; heathenism.

*=gentillâtre=, _n.m._, lordling; squireen.

*=gentillesse=, _n.f._, prettiness, gracefulness; pretty thing, pretty thought; (b.s.) pretty trick; fine trick. _Voilà de vos —s_; these are some of your fine tricks.

=gentillet=, =-te=, _adj._, rather nice; rather pretty.

=gentiment=, _adv._, prettily, gracefully; (iron.) nicely, like a good boy or girl.

=génuflexion=, _n.f._, genuflexion, kneeling.

=géocentrique=, _adj._, (astron.) geocentric.

=géodésie=, _n.f._, geodesy.

=géodésique=, _adj._, geodesical.

=géognosie=, _n.f._, geognosy.

=géognostique=, _adj._, geognostic.

=géogonie=, _n.f._, geogony.

=géogonique=, _adj._, geogonic.

=géographe=, _n.m._, geographer. _Ingénieur-—_; (_—s-—s_) geographical engineer.

=géographie=, _n.f._, geography. _Cartes de —_; (geographical) maps.

=géographique=, _adj._, geographical.

=géographiquement=, _adv._, geographically.

=geôlage= (jô-), _n.m._, gaol fee.

=geôle= (jôl), _n.f._, gaol, jail, prison.

=geôlier= (jô-lié), _n.m._, gaoler, jailer.

=geôlière=, _n.f._, gaoler’s wife.

=géologie=, _n.f._, geology.

=géologique=, _adj._, geological.

=géologue= (-log), _n.m._, geologist.

=géomance= _or_ =géomancie=, _n.f._, geomancy.

=géomancien= (-ci-in), _n.m._, geomancer.

=géométral=, =-e=, _adj._, geometrical. _Plan —_; ground-plan.

=géométralement= (-tral-mān), _adv._, geometrically.

=géomètre=, _n.m._, geometrician, geometer.

=géométrie=, _n.f._, geometry.

=géométrique=, _adj._, geometrical.

=géométriquement= (-trik-mān), _adv._, geometrically.

=géoponique=, _adj._, geoponic.

=géorama=, _n.m._, georama.

=géorgien=, =-ne=, _n._ and _adj._, Georgian.

=géorgique=, _adj._, Georgic.

=géorgiques=, _n.f.pl._, Vergil’s Georgics.

=géoscopie=, _n.f._, geoscopy.

=gérance=, _n.f._, management; managership; editorship.

=géranium= (-om), _n.m._, (bot.) geranium.

=gérant=, _n.m._, manager, conductor; (com.) principal; responsible editor. _— à bord_; (nav.) ship’s husband.

=gerbe=, _n.f._, sheaf; bundle, lot.

=gerbée=, _n.f._, bundle of straw (unthrashed).

=gerber=, _v.a._, to make up, to bind into sheaves. _— des tonneaux_; to pile casks upon each other.

=gerbier=, _n.m._, corn-stack.

=gerbière=, _n.f._, harvest-wagon.

=gerbillon=, _n.m._, small sheaf.

=gerboise=, _n.f._, (mam.) jumping mouse.

=gerce=, _n.f._, (ent.) (pop.) tinea, clothes-moth; chap, crack.

=gercer=, _v.a._, to chap; to crack. _Le froid gerce les lèvres_; cold weather chaps the lips.

_se_ =gercer=, _v.r._, to chap, to crack.

=gercer=, _v.n._, to chap, to crack.

=gerçure=, _n.f._, chap; crack; chink, cleft.

=gérer=, _v.a._, to manage, to administer, to conduct.

=gerfaut=, _n.m._, (orni.) gerfalcon.

=germain=, =-e=, _adj._, german, first. _Cousin —_, _cousine —e_; cousin-german, first-cousin. _Issu de —_; second-cousin. _Il a le — sur moi_; he is cousin-german to my father, to my mother.

=germain=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) brother, sister (of the whole blood).

=germain=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, German (native of ancient Germany).

=germandrée=, _n.f._, (bot.) germander.

=germanique=, _adj._, Germanic.

=germanisme=, _n.m._, germanism.

=germe=, _n.m._, germ; bud; seed; sprout, shoot; (bot.) ovarium. _Pousser des —s_; to sprout.

=germer=, _v.n._, to shoot, to spring up, to sprout, to bud. _Le blé commence à —_; the corn is beginning to spring up.

=germinal=, =-e=, _adj._, germinal.

=germinal=, _n.m._, Germinal, the seventh month of the calendar of the first French republic, from March 21st to April 19th.

=germinati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, germinal.

=germination=, _n.f._, (bot.) germination.

=germoir=, _n.m._, malt-house.

=géroflier=, _n.m._, clove-tree.

=gérondif=, _n.m._, (gram.) gerund.

=géronte=, _n.m._, (_—s_) silly old man, old dotard.

=gerzeau=, _n.m._, (bot.) (pop.) fennel-flower.

=gésier=, _n.m._, gizzard; pannel (of a hawk).

☉=gésir=, _v.n._, to lie. _Ci-gît_; here lies. _C’est là que gît le lièvre_; there’s the rub; that’s the main point.

=gesse=, _n.f._, (bot.) vetch.

=gestation=, _n.f._, gestation.

=gestatoire=, _adj._, gestatory. _Chaise —_; Pope’s sedan chair.

=geste=, _n.m._, gesture; action; movement, sign. _Faire des —s_; to gesticulate.

=geste=, _n.f._, (old French literature). _Chanson de —_; heroic poem.

☉=gestes=, _n.m.pl._, great deeds, heroic achievements, exploits.

=gesticulat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, gesticulator.

=gesticulation=, _n.f._, gesticulation.

=gesticuler=, _v.n._, to gesticulate.

=gestion=, _n.f._, management, administration, conduct.

=geyser=, _n.m._, (_—s_) geyser.

=giaour=, _n.m._, (_—s_) giaour.

=gibbeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gibbous, convex.

=gibbon=, _n.m._, (mam.) gibbon, ape.

=gibbosité=, _n.f._, gibbosity, gibbousness, hunch.

=gibecière= (ji-bsièr), _n.f._, game-bag; pouch, bag, poke; juggler’s pocket. _Tours de —_; leger-de-main, or sleight of hand tricks.

=gibelet=, _n.m._, gimlet, borer. _Il a un coup de —_; he is cracked.

=gibelin=, _n.m._, (Italian hist.) Ghibelline.

=gibelotte=, _n.f._, (cook.) rabbit-stew.

=giberne=, _n.f._, cartridge-box.

=gibet=, _n.m._, gibbet, gallows.

=gibier=, _n.m._, game. _— à plume_; feathered game. _Gros —_; forest game. _Menu —_; small game. _— dérobé_; poached game. _— de galère_, _— de potence_, _— de grève_; Newgate-bird, jail-bird, gallows-bird, gallows-swinger. _Pièce de —_; head of game. _Ce n’est pas là votre —_; that is no affair of yours. _Ce n’est pas de son —_; that is not his fancy; that is beyond his capacity.

=giboulée=, _n.f._, shower, hail-shower. _— de mars_; April shower.

=giboyer=, _v.n._, to go out shooting; to hunt, to shoot; to poach.

=giboyeur=, _n.m._, fowler, sportsman; dealer in game.

=giboyeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, full of game.

=gibus=, _n.m._, crush-hat; opera-hat, top-hat.

=gifle=, _n.f._, slap in the face; box on the ear.

=gifler=, _v.a._, to slap in the face; to box the ears of.

=gigantesque=, _adj._, gigantic, colossal.

=gigogne=, _n.f._ _Mère —_; woman with many children. _La mère —_; the old woman who lived “in a shoe.”

=gigot=, _n.m._, leg of mutton. _pl._, (man.) hind legs of a horse; legs, shanks (of persons). _Étendre ses —s_; to stretch one’s legs. _Des manches à —_; leg of mutton sleeves.

=gigotté=, =-e=, _adj._, strong-limbed.

=gigotter=, _v.n._, to kick about; (fig.) to fidget, to dance, to cut capers.

=gigue= (jig), _n.f._, shank; jig.

=gilet=, _n.m._, waistcoat, vest. _— de flanelle_; flannel waistcoat. _— d’armes_; fencing-jacket. _— de force_; strait-jacket. _— de sauvetage_; life-jacket. _Donner un — à_; (fencing) to beat outright.

=gileti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, waistcoat maker.

=gille=, _n.m._, clown, ninny, simpleton; large fishing-net. _Faire —_; to run away, to become bankrupt.

=gimblette=, _n.f._, ring-biscuit, jam-roll.

=gingas=, _n.m._, ticking, tick.

=gingembre=, _n.m._, (bot.) ginger.

=gingeolier=, _n.m._, (bot.) lote, jujube-tree.

=ginglyme=, _n.m._, hinge, joint; (anat.) hinge-joint.

=ginguet=, =-te= (-ghè, -ghèt), _adj._, weak, sorry, worthless, short, scanty. _Habit —_; scanty coat. _Esprit_, _style —_; frivolous mind, frivolous style.

=ginguet=, _n.m._, weak _or_ thin wine, bad wine.

=ginseng=, _n.m._, (pharm.) ginseng.

=gipsy=, _n.m.f._, (_gipsies_) gipsy.

=girafe=, _n.f._, (mam.) giraffe, camelopard.

=girande=, _n.f._, girande (cluster of water-jets); bouquet (fireworks).

=girandole=, _n.f._, girandole, branched candle-stick; (of gems) sprig; (fireworks) girandole; (bot.) whorl.

=girasol=, _n.m._, (min.) girasol.

=giration=, _n.f._, gyration.

=giratoire=, _adj._, gyral, gyratory.

=giraumon= _or_ =giraumont=, _n.m._, (bot.) pumpkin.

=girofle=, _n.m._, (bot.) clove. _Un clou de —_; a clove. _Griffe de —_; clove-stalk.

=giroflée=, _n.f._, gilliflower, stock. _— jaune_; wallflower. _Une — à cinq feuilles_; (pop.) slap in the face.

=giroflée=, _adj._, of clove. _Cannelle —_; (com.) clove-bark.

=giroflier=, _n.m._, (bot.) clove-tree.

=girolle=, _n.f._, edible agaric.

=giron=, _n.m._, lap; (arch.) tread (of a step); (her.) gyron. _Le — de l’église_; the bosom, pale, of the Church.

=gironde=, _n.f._, (French hist.) Girondist party.

=girondin=, _n.m._, (French hist.) Girondist.

=gironné=, _adj._, rounded; (her.) gyronny.

=girouette=, _n.f._, weathercock, vane. _— à fumée_; smoke-disperser. _Fer de —_; spindle of a vane. _C’est une —_; he is a mere weathercock, a mere time-server.

=gisant=, =-e=, _adj._, lying (ill, dead); stretched. _Meule —e_; bed, nether millstone.

=gisement= (jiz-mān), _n.m._, (nav.) bearing; (min.) layer, bed. _—s houillers_; coal-measures.

=gisent=, _third person pl. present indicative of old verb gésir_; lie, are lying.

=gît=, _third person sing. present indicative of old verb gésir_; lies (sick, dead). _Son cadavre — sur la terre_; his body lies on the ground. _Ci —_; here lies.

=gitan-o=, _n.m._, =-a=, _n.f._, (_—s_) Spanish gipsy.

=gîte=, _n.m._, home, lodging-place, refuge, shelter; lodging, resting-place, quarters; nether millstone; form, seat (of hares); (mining) layer, stratum, bed, deposit. _Un lièvre va toujours mourir au —_; a person likes to come home to die. _Dernier —_; long home; (of beef) round. _— à la noix_; silver-side.

=gîter=, _v.a._, to lodge, to house, to put up, to shelter.

_se_ =gîter=, _v.r._, to lodge, to sleep; to shelter one’s self, to take up one’s abode.

=givre=, _n.m._, hoar-frost, rime.

=givre=, _n.f._, (her.) serpent; wyvern.

=givré=, =-e=, _adj._, rimy, white with frost.

=glabre=, _adj._, (bot.) glabrous, smooth, without down.

=glaçage=, _n.m._, (tech.) frosting, glazing.

=glaçant=, =-e=, _adj._, freezing; icy, chilling.

=glace=, _n.f._, ice; glass, plate-glass; looking-glass; (carriage) window; flaw (in a diamond); frost-work. _Banc de —_; field of ice. _Clarté de la —_; ice-blink. _Montagne de —_; iceberg. _Froid comme —_; as cold as ice. _Mettre du vin à la —_ or _frapper de —_; to ice wine. _Champagne frappé de —_; iced champagne. _Boire à la —_; to drink iced water. _Rompre la —_; to break the ice. _Prendre une —_; to take an ice. _Baisser les —s_; to lower the windows (of a carriage).

=glacé=, =-e=, _part._, frozen, frosted, iced; freezing, nipping, biting, icy; chilling, cold, icy-cold, clay-cold; (of stuffs) shot, shot-colored.

=glacée=, _n.f._, (bot.) ice-plant. _V._ =glaciale=.

=glacer=, _v.a._, to freeze, to ice; to freeze up, to congeal, to chill; to strike, to overpower, to paralyze; to glaze; to frost; to hide the seams (of a garment). _Ce récit nous glaça d’horreur_; this story struck us dumb with horror. _— des confitures_; to ice sweetmeats. _— de la viande_; to glaze meat. _— une doublure_; to stitch down a lining. _— la soie_; (dy.) to alum silk.

_se_ =glacer=, _v.r._, to freeze, to chill; to become weak, to grow feeble.

=glacer=, _v.n._, to freeze.

=glacerie=, _n.f._, ice-making; ice manufactory; looking-glass manufactory; coffee-house.

=glaceu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, glazer.

=glaceu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, having flaws, flawy (of gems).

=glaciaire=, _adj._, (geol.) of glaciers, glacial. _Période —_; ice period.

=glacial=, =-e=, _adj._, frozen, glacial, icy, frigid. _Air —_; nipping air. _Vent —_; biting wind. _Mine —e_; frigid countenance. _Mer —e_, _océan —_; (geog.) Frozen Sea, Arctic Ocean.

=glaciale=, _n.f._, (bot.) ice-plant.

=glacier=, _n.m._, glacier; field of ice; coffee-house keeper; dealer in ice; confectioner.

=glacière=, _n.f._, ice-house; freezing-machine; field of ice.

=glacis=, _n.m._, (paint.) glazing; (fort.) glacis; (arch.) slope, sloping bank, weathering; (needlework) serging.

=glaçon=, _n.m._, icicle, piece of ice, floe. _Petit —_; icicle.

=glaçure=, _n.f._, glazing.

=gladiateur=, _n.m._, gladiator.

=glaïeul=, _n.m._, (bot.) gladiole, sword-grass, corn-flag, iris. _— puant_; spurgewort, stinking gladwin. _— des marais_; gladwin iris.

=glaire=, _n.f._, glair, white of egg.

=glairer=, _v.a._, to glair.

=glaireu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glairy.

=glaise=, _n.f._, clay; potter’s earth.

=glaise=, _adj._, loamy, clayey. _Terre —_; loam, clay.

=glaiser=, _v.a._, to loam, to marl. _— des terres_; to marl land.

=glaiseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, clayey, marly, loamy.

=glaisière=, _n.f._, marl-pit, clay-pit.

=glaive=, _n.m._, sword; blade, steel. _Puissance du —_; power of the sword; power of life and death.

=glanage=, _n.m._, gleaning.

=gland=, _n.m._, acorn; tassel; (anat.) glans. _— de mer_; (conch.) acorn-barnacle, acorn-shell. _— de terre_; (bot.) earth-nut.

=glande=, _n.f._, (anat.) gland; kernel. _Endurcissement des —s_; scirrhosity. _— lymphatique_; lymphatic gland.

=glandé=, =-e=, _adj._, (vet.) glandered; (her.) acorned.

=glandée=, _n.f._, pannage (duty); crop of acorns.

=glandulaire=, _adj._ _V._ =glanduleux=.

=glandule=, _n.f._, (anat.) glandule.

=glanduleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glandulous, glandular.

=glandulifère=, _adj._, (anat.) glanduliferous.

=glane=, _n.f._, gleaning. _Faire —_; to glean. _— d’oignons_; rope of onions. _— de poires_; bunch of pears; (of straw) wisp.

=glaner=, _v.a._ and _n._, to glean.

=glaneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gleaner.

=glanure=, _n.f._, gleanings.

=glapir=, _v.n._, to yelp (of puppies and foxes); to screech, to scream, to squeak (of persons).

=glapissant=, =-e=, _adj._, (of puppies and foxes) yelping; shrill; screeching, screaming, squeaking.

=glapissement= (-pis-mān), _n.m._, yelping; screeching, scream, squeaking.

=glas=, _n.m._, knell; passing-bell, tolling. _— funèbre_; funeral-knell, death-bell. _Sonner le —_; to ring the knell, to toll the knell.

=glaucome=, _n.m._, (med.) glaucoma.

=glauque=, _adj._, glaucous.

=glèbe=, _n.f._, glebe, ground, land, earth, soil. _Être attaché à la —_; to be bound to the soil.

=gléchome= (-kom), _n.m._, ground-ivy.

=glène=, _n.f._, (anat.) glene, socket; (nav.) coil; (fish.) basket.

=gléner=, _v.a._, (nav.) to coil.

=glénoïdal=, =-e=, _adj._, (anat.) glenoid. _Cavité —e de l’omoplate_; glenoid cavity of the scapula.

=glénoïde=, _adj._, (anat.) glenoid.

=glénoïdien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, (anat.) glenoid.

=glette=, _n.f._, (metal.) litharge; dross.

=glissade=, _n.f._, sliding, slide; slipping; slip; (dancing) glissade. _Faire une —_; to have a slide; to make a slip.

=glissant=, =-e=, _adj._, slippery; (fig.) ticklish, delicate, tender. _Il fait —_; it is slippery walking. _Pas —_; dangerous step, ticklish affair. _Terrain —_; slippery, tender ground.

=glissé=, _n.m._, (dancing) glisse; slide.

=glissement= (glis-mān), _n.m._, slipping; sliding; gliding.

=glisser=, _v.n._, to slip, to slip over; to slide; to glance over; to slur over; to make little _or_ no impression; to glance; to pass (over). _L’échelle glissa_; the ladder slipped. _— sur la glace_; to slide. _Cela m’a glissé des mains_; that slipped through my fingers. _Glissons là-dessus_; let us pass over that.

=glisser=, _v.a._, to slip, to slip in; to slide, to slide in; to insinuate, to introduce. _Il glissa sa main dans ma poche_; he slipped his hand into my pocket.

_se_ =glisser=, _v.r._, to slip, to slide, to creep in, to steal in; to insinuate one’s self.

=glisseur=, _n.m._, slider.

=glissoire=, _n.f._, slide.

=globe=, _n.m._, globe, sphere, orb, glass-shade. _— de feu_; fire-ball.

=globeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, round.

_in_ =globo=. _V._ =in globo=.

=globulaire=, _n.f._, globularia, globe-daisy.

=globulaire=, _adj._, globular.

=globule=, _n.m._, globule.

=globuleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, globulous, globular, globous.

=gloire=, _n.f._, glory, fame, honor; glorification, halo; vanity, pride; boast, boasting. _Être la — de_; to be the glory of. _Se faire une — de quelque chose_; to glory in anything; to pride one’s self upon. _Mettre sa — à_; to glory in.

=gloria=, _n.m._, (_—_) coffee (with brandy in it).

=gloriette=, _n.f._, pavillon, summer-house.

=glorieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, gloriously, honorably.

=glorieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glorious, honorable; (rel.) glorified, blessed; vainglorious, conceited, self-conceited; proud.

=glorieu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, braggart, boaster; vainglorious person. _Faire le —_; to be a braggart.

=glorification=, _n.f._, glorification.

=glorifier=, _v.a._, to glorify, to give glory to; to honor.

_se_ =glorifier=, _v.r._, to glory in, to boast.

=gloriole=, _n.f._, vainglory, vanity. _C’est la — qui les tient_; they are eaten up with vanity.

=glose= (glôz), _n.f._, gloss; glozing; comment; carping; criticism; parody.

=gloser=, _v.a._, to gloss; to gloze, to criticise, to carp at, to find fault with.

=gloser=, _v.n._, to carp at, to find fault with.

=gloseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, carper; fault-finder.

=glossaire=, _n.m._, glossary, vocabulary.

=glossateur=, _n.m._, glossarist.

=glossite=, _n.f._, (med.) glossitis.

=glossographe=, _n.m._, glossographer.

=glossographie=, _n.f._, glossography.

=glossologie=, _n.f._, glossology.

=glossopètre=, _n.m._, (geol.) glossopetra.

=glotte=, _n.f._, (anat.) glottis.

=glouglou=, _n.m._, gurgling, gurgle; (of turkeys) gobble.

=glouglouter=, _v.n._, to gurgle; (of a turkey) to gobble.

=gloume=, _n.m._, _V._ =glume=.

=gloussement= (glous-mān), _n.m._, clucking; cluck, chuckle.

=glousser=, _v.n._, to cluck; to chuckle.

=glouteron= (glou-tron), _n.m._, (bot.) burdock.

=glouton=, =-ne=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.

=glouton=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, glutton.

=gloutonnement= (-to-n-mān), _adv._, gluttonously, greedily, ravenously.

=gloutonnerie= (-to-n-rî), _n.f._, gluttony, greediness.

=glu=, _n.f._, bird-lime, lime.

=gluant=, =-e=, _adj._, glutinous, sticky, slimy; adhesive.

=gluau=, _n.m._, lime-twig. _Tendre des —x_; to set lime-twigs.

=glucose=, _n.f._, (chem.) glucose, glycose.

=gluer=, _v.a._, to lime; to make sticky.

=glui=, _n.m._, barley straw.

=glume=, _n.f._, (bot.) glume, husk.

=gluten= (-tèn), _n.m._, gluten.

=glutinati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, agglutinative.

=glutination=, _n.f._ _V._ =agglutination=.

=glutineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, glutinous, viscous.

=glutinosité=, _n.f._, glutinosity, glutinousness, viscidity; stickiness.

=glycérine=, _n.f._, glycerine.

=glycine=, _n.f._, (bot.) glycin, a Chinese plant.

=glyconien= _or_ =glyconique=, _adj._, glyconian.

=glycose=, _n.f._ _V._ =glucose=.

=glyphe=, _n.m._, (arch.) glyph.

=glyptique=, _n.f._, glyptics.

=glyptographie=, _n.f._, glyptography.

=gnaphale=, _n.m._, (bot.) cudweed, everlasting.

=gneiss=, _n.m._, (min.) gneiss.

=gnome=, _n.m._, gnome.

=gnomide=, _n.f._, gnome.

=gnomique=, _adj._, gnomical, sententious.

=gnomon=, _n.m._, gnomon, pin of a dial.

=gnomonique=, _n.f._, gnomonics, dialing.

=gnose=, _n.f._, (theol.) gnosis; (philos.) gnosticism.

=gnosticisme=, _n.m._, gnosticism.

=gnostiques=, _n.m.pl._, gnostics.

_tout de_ =go=, _adv._, freely, by itself, easily, unceremoniously.

=gobbe=, _n.f._, poisoned ball (for a dog); fattening ball (for poultry); wool-ball (in sheep).

=gobelet= (go-blè), _n.m._, goblet, mug, drinking-cup; juggler’s box; buttery (of palaces). _Officier du —_; officer of the buttery. _Joueur de —s_; juggler; thimble-rigger. _Tour de —_; juggler’s trick.

=gobelin= (go-blin), _n.m._, goblin, evil spirit.

=gobelins=, _n.m.pl._, Gobelins (manufacture of tapestry at Paris).

=gobelotter= (go-blo-té), _v.n._, to tipple.

=gobeloterie=, _n.f._, tippling.

=gobeloteur=, _n.m.f._, tippler.

=gobe-mouches=, _n.m._, (_—_) (orni.) fly-catcher; (bot.) fly-trap; simpleton; gull; trifler, ninny.

=gober=, _v.a._, to gulp down, to swallow; to swallow down, to believe easily; to nab; to lay hold of; to put up with; to pocket. _Il gobe des mouches_; he trifles away his time. _Je ne vais pas — cela_; I am not going to swallow that. _— le morceau_; to swallow the bait, to be caught, taken in.

=goberge=, _n.f._, cross bar (of a bedstead); handle (of a joiner’s press); (pisc.) large cod.

_se_ =goberger=, _v.r._, to enjoy one’s self; to take one’s ease, to lounge.

=gobet=, _n.m._, gobbet. _Prendre au —_; to nab.

=gobetage=, _n.m._, (mas.) pointing, stopping.

=gobeter= (gob-té), _v.a._, (mas.) to point.

=gobeur=, _n.m._, swallower, gobbler, gulper; gull (person).

=gobin=, _n.m._, (fam., l.u.) a little hunchback.

=godage=, _n.m._, bagging, puckering (of a coat).

*=godaille=, _n.f._, tippling, drinking.

*=godailler=, _v.n._, to tipple.

*=godailleur=, _n.m._, tippler.

=godelureau=, _n.m._, popinjay, coxcomb, fop.

=godenot=, _n.m._, puppet, juggler’s puppet; (b.s.) ill-shaped man, punch.

=goder=, _v.n._, to crease; to bag (of clothes); to pucker (of needlework).

=godet=, _n.m._, small cup; horn (for drinking); calyx (of a flower); cup (of a lamp).

=godiche=, _n._ and _adj._, simpleton, ninny; clumsy; spoony.

=godichon=, =-ne=, _n._ and _adj._, silly, simple; clumsy, gawky, ninny, booby.

*=godille=, _n.f._, (nav.) scull.

*=godiller=, _v.n._, (nav.) to scull.

*=godilleur=, _n.m._, (nav.) sculler.

=godiveau=, _n.m._, (cook.) force-meat pie.

=godron=, _n.m._, ☉plait; (arch.) godroon.

=godronner=, _v.a._, ☉to plait round; to godroon.

=goéland=, _n.m._, (orni.) gull; sea-gull.

=goélette=, _n.f._, (nav.) schooner.

=goémon=, _n.m._, sea-wrack; sea-weed.

=goétie= (-ci), _n.f._, goety, sorcery.

☉=goffe=, _adj._, ill-shaped, awkward.

*=gogaille=, _n.f._, (pop.) merry-making.

=gogo=, _n.m._, gull, gudgeon, simpleton.

_à_ =gogo=, _adv._, in clover. _Être à —_; to live in clover.

=goguenard=, =-e= (gog-nâr), _adj._, bantering, jeering, jovial, merry.

=goguenard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, banterer, jeerer, chaffer.

=goguenarder= (gog-nar-dé), _v.n._, to jeer, to banter, to chaff; to crack jokes.

=goguenarderie=, _n.f._, jeering, jeer, bantering.

=goguettes=, _n.f.pl._, merry story, merry saying; pleasure-party. _Être en —_; to be in a merry mood. _Chanter — à quelqu’un_; to abuse any one.

=goinfre=, _n.m._, gormandizer.

=goinfrer=, _v.n._, to gormandize.

=goinfrerie=, _n.f._, gormandizing.

=goître=, _n.m._, goitre, wen; (bot.) struma.

=goîtreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, goitrous.

=goîtreu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, goitrous person; (orni.) pelican.

=golfe=, _n.m._, gulf, bay; firth, frith.

=gommage=, _n.m._, gumming.

=gomme=, _n.f._, gum; (med.) gummatum. _— arabique_; gum arabic. _—-gutte_; (_—s-—s_) gamboge. _— élastique_; india-rubber, caoutchouc.

=gommer=, _v.a._, to gum.

=gomme-résine=, _n.f._, (_—s-—s_) gum-resin.

=gommeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gummous, gummy.

=gommeux=, _n.m._ _Petit —_; fop, coxcomb.

=gommier=, _n.m._, gum-tree.

=gomphose=, _n.f._, (anat.) gomphosis.

=gond=, _n.m._, hinge (for doors); pintle (of a rudder). _Hors des —s_; unhinged; (fig.) enraged, beside one’s self. _Cela me fait sortir des —s_; that exasperates me.

=gondole=, _n.f._, gondola; car (of a balloon); eye-cup; eye bath.

=gondoler=, _v.n._, (tech.) to warp (of wood). _Se —_; (pop.) to shake with laughter.

=gondolier=, _n.m._, gondolier.

=gonfalon= _or_ =gonfanon=, _n.m._, gonfalon.

=gonfalonier=, _n.m._, gonfalonier.

=gonflement=, _n.m._, swelling; tumidness; inflation, filling; distension.

=gonfler=, _v.a._, to swell, to puff up, to inflate, to fill out, to fill with wind. _Des yeux gonflés_; swollen eyes.

_se_ =gonfler=, _v.r._, to swell, to swell up, to fill out, to be swollen; to increase, to distend.

=gonfler=, _v.n._, to swell, to swell up.

=gong=, _n.m._, (_—s_) gong.

=gonin=, _n.m._, knave, rogue, rascal. _Maître —_; knowing card, artful dodger.

=goniomètre=, _n.m._, goniometer.

=goniométrie=, _n.f._, goniometry.

=gonne=, _n.f._, sea-cask, tar-barrel.

=gonorrhée=, _n.f._, gonorrhœa.

=gord=, _n.m._, bow-net; fishing weir.

=gordien= (-di-in), _adj.m._, Gordian.

=gordius= (-us), _n.m._, hair-worm, gordius.

=goret=, _n.m._, (jest.) young pig; (fig.) dirty fellow; (of hatters, etc.) foreman; (nav.) hog.

=goreter=, _v.a._, (nav.) to hog.

=gorge=, _n.f._, throat, gullet; neck and shoulders (of a woman); breast, bosom, neck; mouth, orifice; defile, strait, narrow pass; (arch., fort.) gorge; groove (of a pulley); roller (of maps). _Un mal de —_; a sore throat. _Avoir mal à la —_; to have a sore throat. _À pleine —_; at the top of one’s voice. _Couper la — à quelqu’un_; to cut any one’s throat; to ruin any one. _Prendre quelqu’un à la —_; to seize any one by the throat. _Rire à — déployée_; to split one’s sides with laughter. _Rendre —_; to disgorge, to refund, to stump up. _Faire des —s chaudes de quelque chose_; to ridicule, to laugh, at anything, to chuckle over. _Cette fumée prend à la —_; this smoke nearly chokes one.

=gorge-de-pigeon=, _adj. invariable_, iridescent, shot (of colors).

=gorge-de-pigeon=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) shot-color.

=gorgée=, _n.f._, draught; mouthful, gulp, sip.

=gorger=, _v.a._, to gorge; to cram; to swell.

_se_ =gorger=, _v.r._, to gorge one’s self.

=gorgeret=, _n.m._, (surg.) gorget, gorgeret.

=gorgerette=, _n.f._, gorget; lady’s ruffle; cap-string (of children); (ornith.) black-cap.

=gorgerin=, _n.m._, neck-piece (armor); (arch.) gorgerin.

=gorgone=, _n.f._, (myth.) Gorgon; (zoöl.) gorgonia.

*=gorille=, _n.m._, (mam.) gorilla.

=gosier=, _n.m._, throat, gullet, voice; (anat.) fauces. _Coup de —_; (mus.) breath. _Avoir le — sec_; to be always thirsty. _S’humecter le —_; to wet one’s whistle.

=gossampin=, _n.m._, silk-cotton-tree.

=gosse=, _n.m._, brat, urchin. _n.f._, flam, bad joke.

=gothique=, _adj._, pertaining to the Goths, Gothic. _Ecriture —_; black letter.

=gothique=, _n.f._, (print.) old English.

=gouache=, _n.f._, body-color; painting.

=gouailler=, _v.a._, (pop.) to chaff, to tease.

=gouailleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, chaffer, joker, teaser.

=goudron=, _n.m._, tar.

=goudronnage=, _n.m._, tarring.

=goudronner=, _v.a._, to tar. _Eau goudronnée_; tar-water. _Toile goudronnée_; tarpaulin.

=goudronnerie= (-dro-n-rî), _n.f._, tar-works.

=gouet=, _n.m._, (bot.) arum, cuckoo-pintle.

=gouffre=, _n.m._, gulf, abyss, pit; whirlpool.

=gouge=, _n.f._, gouge.

=gouger=, _v.a._, to gouge.

=gougette=, _n.f._, small gouge.

=gouin=, _n.m._, slovenly sailor.

=gouine=, _n.f._, (pop.) street-walker.

=goujat=, _n.m._, soldier’s servant, camp-follower; hodman; blackguard; snob; vulgar fellow; bungler. _— de vaisseau_; powder monkey.

=goujon=, _n.m._, gudgeon. _Avaler le —_; to swallow the bait; to fall into the snare.

=goule=, _n.f._, ghoul.

=goulée=, _n.f._, (pop.) mouthful.

=goulet=, _n.m._, narrow entrance to a harbor, inlet, mouth, neck.

=goulette=, _n.f._ _V._ =goulotte=.

=gouliafre=, _n.m._, (pop.) glutton.

=goulot=, _n.m._, neck (of a bottle).

=goulotte=, _n.f._, water-channel.

=goulu=, =-e=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.

=goulu=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, glutton, greedy person.

=goulûment=, _adv._, gluttonously, greedily.

=goum=, _n.m._, (_—s_) (milit.) contingent (in Algeria).

*=goupille=, _n.f._, (tech.) pin; peg; bolt.

*=goupiller=, _v.a._, (tech.) to pin, to bolt.

*=goupillon=, _n.m._, aspersorium; aspergill; holy-water sprinkler; bottle-brush.

*=goupillonner=, _v.a._, to cleanse with a bottle-brush.

=gourbi=, _n.m._, (_—s_) hut, cabin.

=gourd=, =-e=, _adj._, benumbed.

=gourde=, _n.f._, (bot.) gourd; calabash; wicker bottle, flask; piaster (a coin).

=gourdin=, _n.m._, cudgel, club, stick; (nav.) rope’s end.

=gourdiner=, _v.a._, (pop.) to cudgel.

=goure=, _n.f._, adulterated drug; (fig.) take-in.

=gourer=, _v.a._, (pop.) to adulterate drugs; to cheat, to take in.

=goureur=, _n.m._, adulterator of drugs; cheat, trickster.

=gourgandine=, _n.f._, (pop.) street-walker, strumpet.

=gourgane=, _n.f._, broad bean, bean.

=gourgouran=, _n.m._, Indian silk stuff.

=gourmade=, _n.f._, punch, cuff, fisticuff.

=gourmand=, =-e=, _adj._, gluttonous, greedy.

=gourmand=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, glutton, epicure.

=gourmander=, _v.a._, to chide, to reprimand, to reprove harshly; to check, to curb; (cook.) to lard; (of trees) to prune.

=gourmandise=, _n.f._, gluttony, greediness.

=gourme=, _n.f._, (med.) ringworm of the scalp; (vet.) glanders. _Jeter sa —_; to have a running at the nose (of a horse); to have a rash (of children); to sow one’s wild oats (of a young man).

=gourmé=, =-e=, _part._, curbed; stiff, formal, solemn, grave.

=gourmer=, _v.a._, to curb (a horse); to box, to thump, to pommel.

_se_ =gourmer=, _v.r._, to thump, to pommel one another.

=gourmet=, _n.m._, connoisseur in wines; epicure; judge of.

=gourmette=, _n.f._, (man.) curb, curb-chain. _Lâcher la — à quelqu’un_; to give any one more scope.

=gournable=, _n.f._, (nav.) treenail _or_ trenail.

=gournabler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to treenail.

=goussant= _or_ =goussaut=, _n.m._, thick-set horse.

=gousse=, _n.f._, pod, husk. _— d’ail_; clove of garlic.

=gousset=, _n.m._, fob; arm-pit; smell from ditto; (obs.) purse; gusset (of a shirt); (carp.) brace. _Vider un —_; to pick a pocket.

=goût=, _n.m._, taste, savor, relish; smell; inclination, liking; style, manner, fashion. _Avoir du — pour_; to like, to have a liking for, to be fond of. _Avoir le — de_; to taste of. _Avoir le — difficile_; to be difficult to please, to be nice, particular. _Relever le —_; to give a relish to. _Avoir le — dépravé_; to have one’s palate out of order. _Cela plaît au —_; that is pleasing to the taste. _Avoir bon —_; to taste nice. _Viande de haut —_; highly-seasoned meat. _Ce pain a un — de noisette_; that bread tastes of nuts. _Être de son —_; to be palatable; to hit one’s fancy. _C’est un critique plein de —_; he is a critic of great taste. _Chacun à son —_; every one to his liking. _Prendre — à une chose_; to take a liking to a thing. _Trouver une chose à son —_; to find a thing to one’s liking, to approve of, to be partial to. _Il ne faut point disputer des —s_; there’s no accounting for tastes. _De bon —_; in good taste. _De mauvais —_; in bad taste, vulgar. _Ces vers sont dans le — de Racine_; these verses are in the style of Racine. _Faire une chose par —_; to do a thing from taste. _Cela est-il de votre —?_ is that to your taste? _Satisfaire ses —s_; to satisfy one’s tastes. _Chacun son —_; tastes differ.

=goûter=, _v.a._, to taste, to relish; to like, to approve of, to appreciate; to enjoy, to delight in; to try; to smell. _Voulez-vous — notre vin?_ will you taste our wine? _Ce prédicateur est bien goûté_; that preacher is very much liked. _— les plaisirs de la table_; to enjoy the pleasures of the table. _— le repos_; to enjoy repose.

_se_ =goûter=, _v.r._, to be tasted; to be relished; to like each other. _Une sauce doit toujours se —_; a sauce ought always to be tasted.

=goûter=, _v.n._, to taste, to smell; to lunch; to make a trial of; to approve of. _Goûtez de ce vin_; try this wine.

=goûter=, _n.m._, lunch, light refreshments.

=goutte=, _n.f._, drop, small quantity; dram; jot; (arch., pharm.) drop; (med.) gout. _— à —_; drop by drop. _Mère —_; unpressed wine. _Boire la —_; to have a drop (of liquor). _Boire une —_; to have a nip. _Ils se ressemblent comme deux —s d’eau_; they are as like as two peas. _— sciatique_; sciatica, hip-gout. _— vague_; wandering gout. _— militaire_; gleet. _Accès de —_; attack of the gout. _Être travaillé de la —_; to suffer from gout. _— à — on emplit la cuve_; many a mickle makes a muckle. _Payer la —_; to stand a drink. _C’est une — d’eau dans la mer_; it is a drop in the ocean.

=goutte=, _adv._, (l.u.) in the least, at all. _Il ne voit —_; he does not see at all _or_ a wink. _N’y voir —_; not to make it out at all. _N’entendre —_; not to hear at all; not to understand in the least.

=gouttelette= (gou-tlèt), _n.f._, small drop.

=goutteu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, gouty.

=goutteu-x=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, gouty person.

=gouttière=, _n.f._, gutter of a roof, shoot; spout (for rain-water); cornice (of a carriage); fore-edge (of a book); (anat.) groove. _pl._, (nav.) water-way. _— de plomb_; leaden spout.

=gouvernable=, _adj._, governable.

*=gouvernail=, _n.m._, rudder, helm. _Tenir le —_; to be at the helm; (of a bicycle) hand-bar.

=gouvernance=, _n.f._, governorship, tutorship.

=gouvernant=, =-e=, _adj._, governing, ruling.

=gouvernant=, _n.m._, governor, ruler. _Les —s_; those who govern.

=gouvernante=, _n.f._, governor’s wife; governess; housekeeper (to a single man).

=gouverne=, _n.f._, guidance, guide, direction, rule. _Je vous dis cela pour votre —_; I tell you that for your guidance. _Aviron de —_; stern-oar.

=gouvernement=, _n.m._, government, rule, sway; management; governorship; government-house; (nav.) steering. _En son —_; under his management.

=gouvernemental=, =-e=, _adj._, of the government.

=gouverner=, _v.a._, to govern, to rule, to command, to manage, to direct, to regulate, to look to, to take care of; to husband; to bring up (children); to breed (animals); (nav.) to steer; to rein up (a horse). _— un ménage_; to direct a household. _— quelqu’un_; to rule any one. _— un vaisseau_; to steer a ship. _C’est lui qui gouverne la barque_; he is the life and soul of the business. _Il gouverne bien sa barque_; he knows how to manage his affairs, _or_ to feather his nest, _or_ to make money.

_se_ =gouverner=, _v.r._, to govern one’s self; to behave one’s self; to be governed; to manage one’s own affairs.

=gouverner=, _v.n._, to govern, to rule; to manage; (nav.) to steer, to answer the helm.

=gouverneur=, _n.m._, governor, ruler, tutor, manager.

=goyave=, _n.f._, (bot.) guava (fruit).

=goyavier=, _n.m._, (bot.) guava (tree).

=grabat=, _n.m._, pallet, truckle-bed. _Sur le —_; on a sick-bed; very ill; laid up; (fig.) to be wretchedly poor.

=grabataire=, _n._ and _adj._, bedridden.

=grabeau=, _n.m._, fragments, siftings, waste, refuse.

=grabuge=, _n.m._, (triv.) wrangling, quarrel, squabble, brawl.

=grâce=, _n.f._, grace; favor, pardon; mercy, indulgence; forgiveness; gracefulness, elegance, charm. _pl._, thanks; (myth.) Graces. _Accorder une —_; to grant a favor. _De —!_ for mercy’s sake! pray! I pray you! _Bonnes —s_; good graces; head curtains (of a bed). _Actions de —_; thanksgiving. _À la — de_; at the mercy of. _À la — de Dieu!_ in God’s hands! (fam.) anyhow, higgledy-piggledy. _Demander — à_; to ask pardon of, to crave quarter of. _Faire une — à quelqu’un_; to do any one a favor. _Faire — à quelqu’un_; to forgive any one; to pardon any one. _Faire — de_; to spare. _Se mettre dans les bonnes —s de quelqu’un_; to get into any one’s good graces. _Rentrer en —_; to get into favor again. _Il est dans les bonnes —s du roi_; he is in the king’s good graces. _Perdre les bonnes —s de quelqu’un_; to lose any one’s good graces. _Trouver — devant quelqu’un_; to find favor in any one’s sight. _Demander_ or _prier en —_; to ask as a favor, to entreat. _L’an de —_; the year of grace, in the year of our Lord. _Rendre —s au ciel_; to return thanks to heaven. _Dire ses —s_; to say grace. _— à Dieu_; thank God. _Je vous rends —_; I thank you. _Sans —_; graceless. _Avec —_; gracefully. _Faire une chose de bonne —_; to do a thing with a good grace; readily. _De mauvaise —_; reluctantly, grudgingly. _Sacrifier aux —s_; to sacrifice to the Graces.

=graciable=, _adj._, (jur.) pardonable.

=gracier=, _v.a._, (jur.) to pardon.

=gracieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, graciously, kindly, gracefully.

=gracieuseté=, _n.f._, graciousness; kindness, courtesy (act of); acknowledgment, gratuity. _Ce serait une — de votre part_; it would be an act of kindness on your part.

=gracieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, graceful, pleasant, courteous, gracious, kind, obliging, civil.

=gracilité=, _n.f._, gracility; slimness, slenderness.

=gradation=, _n.f._, gradation; degrees; climax. _— inverse_; anti-climax.

=grade=, _n.m._, grade, rank; degree; step, title. _Monter en —_; to be promoted.

=gradé=, _adj.m._, (mil.) with an inferior rank.

=grader=, _v.a._, to confer a grade _or_ rank on.

=gradin=, _n.m._, step; shelf; bench; tier. _pl._, benches rising one above the other, tiers. _Sur les —s_; (fig.) at school.

=graduation=, _n.f._, graduation; drying-house.

=gradué=, _n.m._, graduate (of a university).

=gradué=, =-e=, _adj._, _part._, graduated, progressive. _Cours de thèmes —s_; progressive course of exercises.

=graduel=, =-le=, _adj._, gradual.

=graduel=, _n.m._, (c.rel.) gradual.

=graduellement= (-èl-mān), _adv._, gradually.

=graduer=, _v.a._, to graduate; to proportion; to increase regularly. _Se faire —_; to graduate, to take a degree.

=graffite=, _n.m._, drawing.

*=graillement=, _n.m._, hoarseness, huskiness.

*=grailler=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to recall the hounds.

*=graillon=, _n.m._, broken meat; remnants, burned meat scraps; smell of burnt meat _or_ fat. _Marie —_; slattern, slut.

*=graillonner=, _v.n._, to smell of burnt meat _or_ fat.

*=graillonneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) gobber; dealer in broken meats; (_f._) bad cook.

=grain=, _n.m._, grain, berry, bead; jot, bit, particle; squall. _Gros —s_; wheat and rye, winter corn. _Menus —s_; spring corn. _Un — de raisin_; a grape. _— de chapelet_; bead of a chaplet. _Un rosaire à gros —s_; a rosary of large beads. _Un — de sel_; a grain of salt. _Il n’a pas un — de bon sens_; he has not a grain of sense. _Un — de folie_; a touch of madness. _Être dans le —_; to be on the road to fortune. _Poules de —_; corn-fed pullets. _Catholique à gros —s_; lax Catholic. _— de beauté_; mole, beauty spot. _Essuyer un —_; to be overtaken by a squall. _V._ =rafale=.

=graine=, _n.f._, seed; berry; set (persons); eggs (of silkworms). _Monter en —_; to run to seed. _C’est une mauvaise —_; he is a bad lot. _— d’Avignon_; French berry. _— de lin_; linseed. _— de vers à soie_; silkworm’s eggs. _— de niais_; bait for fools. _C’est de la — de niais_; why, a fool would not be taken in by it. _Monter en —_; (fig.) to run to seed; to be growing an old maid.

=grainer=, _v.n._ _V._ =grener=.

=grainetis= (grè-n-tî), _n.m._, (coin.) punch, puncheon.

=graini-er= _or_ =graineti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, seedsman, seedswoman, corn-chandler.

=graissage=, _n.m._, greasing; grease.

=graisse=, _n.f._, fat, fatness; grease; (pharm.) tallow. _— de rôti_; dripping. _— de cuisine_; kitchen-stuff. _— de rognon_; suet. _Tourner à la —_; (of wine) to get ropy.

=graisser=, _v.a._, to grease; to make greasy; to make dirty; to lubricate, to oil. _— la patte à quelqu’un_; to give any one a sop, to fee, to tip. _— ses bottes_; (pop.) to prepare for a journey, to prepare for kingdom come.

=graisser=, _v.n._, to get ropy (of wine).

=graisserie=, _n.f._, grease-trade _or_ shop.

=graisseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, greasy; fatty.

=graissier=, _n.m._, grease-merchant.

=gralle=, _n.m._, (orni.) grallic, wading-bird. _V._ =échassier=.

=grallipède=, _adj._, grallatory, long-legged.

=gramen= (-mèn), _n.m._, gramineous plant.

=graminée=, _adj.f._, gramineous.

=graminée=, _n.f._, gramineous plant.

=graminiforme=, _adj._, graminifolious.

=grammaire=, _n.f._, grammar. _— raisonnée_; analytical grammar.

=grammairien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._ (-in, -è-n), grammarian.

=grammatical=, =-e=, _adj._, grammatical. _Correction —e_; good grammar.

=grammaticalement= (-kal-mān), _adv._, grammatically.

=grammatiste=, _n.m._, grammatist.

=gramme=, _n.m._, gramme (15·432 grains troy).

=grand=, =-e=, _adj._, great, large; high, lofty, tall; wide; big, grown-up; capacious; huge; grand, noble, stately, majestic; broad (of daylight). _Homme —_; tall man. _— homme_; great man. _Une —e personne_; a grown-up person. _Les blés sont déjà —s_; the corn is already high. _Il fut — dans l’adversité_; he bore up well in adversity. _Un — personnage_; a great personage. _Il n’a pas — argent_; he has not much money. _Le — prêtre_; the high-priest. _Le — monde_; the fashionable world. _J’ai eu grand’peur_; I was greatly frightened. _La grand’messe_, (_—’—s_) high mass. Grand’garde, (_—’—s_) (milit.) outpost. _—es eaux_; floods, _or_ (fig.) the fountains at Versailles in full play. _Voleur de — chemin_; highwayman. _Le — ressort_; the main-spring. _Il est — jour_; it is broad daylight. _— livre_; ledger. _— livre de la dette publique_, _—-livre_; list of the creditors of the State.

=grand=, _n.m._, grandee; nobleness, grandeur, grandness, great things. _pl._, the great, great people; (at school) the big boys. _Trancher du —_; to carry it with a high hand. _Du petit au —_; comparing little things with great ones. _Promesse de — n’est pas l’héritage_; put not your faith in the promises of the great. _En —_; on a large scale; in grand style; (paint.) at full length (portraits).

=grand-duc=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) grand-duke.

=grand-ducal=, _adj.m._, (_—-ducaux_), =grand-ducale=, _adj.f._, (_—-—s_) of a grand-duke.

=grandelet=, =-te= (gran-dlè, -t), _adj._, biggish, pretty tall.

=grandement= (gran-dmān), _adv._, grandly, nobly; greatly, vastly, highly, extremely, largely, very much; handsomely.

=grandesse=, _n.f._, grandeeship.

=grandeur=, _n.f._, size; height; length; breadth bulk, bulkiness; greatness, largeness, magnitude, hugeness, bigness; tallness; might; grandeur, nobleness; (titles) grace, highness. _Ils sont de même —_; they are of the same size. _De — naturelle_; life-size. _Il a un air de — qui impose_; he has an air of grandeur that commands respect. _— d’âme_; magnanimity. _Regarder quelqu’un du haut de sa —_; to look down upon any one. _Ma “—” ne va pas jusqu’à cette planche_; my “highness” cannot reach up to that shelf (V. Hugo).

=grandiose=, _adj._, grand, imposing.

=grandiose=, _n.m._, grandeur.

=grandir=, _v.n._, to grow; to grow up, to spring up; to grow tall, to grow big; to increase, to magnify, to give importance to. _— trop pour ses habits_; to grow out of one’s clothes.