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_se_ =grandir=, _v.r._, to make one’s self appear taller; to become taller, to grow taller; to grow; to become greater, to raise one’s self, to rise.
=grandissement=, _n.m._, growth, increase, rise.
=grandissime=, _adj._, very great, very large.
=grand’mère=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) grandmother.
=grand-oncle=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) great-uncle.
=grand-père=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) grandfather, grandsire.
=grand’tante=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) great-aunt.
=grand-vizir=, _n.m._, grand-vizier.
=grange=, _n.f._, barn. _Batteur en —_; thrasher.
=granit= (-nit), _n.m._, (min.), granite.
=granitelle=, _adj._, (min.) granitoid.
=granitique=, _adj._, (min.) granitic.
=granivore=, _adj._, granivorous.
=granulaire=, _adj._, (min.) granular.
=granulation=, _n.f._, granulation.
=granule=, _n.m._, (bot.) granule.
=granulé=, =-e=, _part._, granulated, granular.
_se_ =granuler=, _v.r._, to granulate.
=granuleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, granulous, granular, granulated.
=graphique=, _adj._, graphic, graphical. _Représentation —_; (math.) scheme.
=graphiquement=, _adv._, graphically.
=graphite=, _n.m._, (min.) graphite; plumbago.
=graphomètre=, _n.m._, (math.) graphometer.
=grapin=, _n.m._ _V._ =grappin=.
=grappe=, _n.f._, bunch (of grapes, currants); cluster (of fruit); (artil.) grape, grapeshot; (vet.) grape, wart. _Mordre à la —_; to bite at the hook, to swallow the bait. _Croître en —_; to cluster.
*=grappillage=, _n.m._, gleaning, pickings.
*=grappiller=, _v.a._ and _n._, to glean grapes; to glean; to gain a trifle, to make a little profit.
*=grappilleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, grape-gleaner; gleaner; petty extortioner.
*=grappillon=, _n.m._, little bunch of grapes.
=grappin=, _n.m._, (nav.) grapple, grappling, grappling-iron, hook; toasting-fork. _— à main_; hand grapple. _— de brûlot_; fire grappling. _Jeter le — sur quelqu’un_; to get any one into one’s clutches.
=grappu=, =-e=, _adj._, loaded with bunches.
=gras=, =-se=, _adj._, fat, fleshy, plump, full of fat, corpulent, obese; greasy, oily, unctuous; rich; broad, indecent; (paint.) thick; (print.) thick-faced (of letters). _— comme un moine_; as fat as butter. _Dormir la —se matinée_; to sleep all the morning; to get up late. _Il en fait ses choux —_; he feathers his nest with it. _Ce cheval a la vue —se_; this horse is dim-sighted. _Cette sauce est trop —se_; this gravy is too rich. _Soupe —se_; meat soup. _Dîner —_; meat dinner. _Du vin —_; thick, ropy wine. _De l’encre —se_; thick ink. _Terre —se_; heavy, clayey soil. _Terres —ses_; rich land. _Du son —_; fine bran. _Jour —_; meat-day. _Les jours —_; shrove days, shrove-tide. _Avoir la langue —se_; to speak thick. _Temps —_; hazy weather. _Cette comédie est trop —se_; this comedy is too broad. _Le pavé est —_; the pavement is slippery. _Cet homme n’en est pas plus —_; this man is none the better for it.
=gras=, _n.m._, fat, fat part, fleshy part; meat; meat diet; calf (of the leg). _Faire —_, _manger —_; to eat meat.
=gras-cuit=, _adv._, (of bread) heavy.
=gras-double=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) tripe.
=gras-fondu=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) _or_ =gras-fondure=, _n.f._, (_n.p._) (vet) molten grease.
=gras-mollet=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (ich.) lump-fish.
=grassement= (grâs-mān), _adv._, plentifully, largely, liberally; comfortably. _Payer —_; to pay generously. _Vivre —_; to live comfortably, to live well.
=grasset=, =-te=, _adj._, fattish, pretty fat, pretty plump; (of meat) thin flank.
=grasset=, _n.m._, (vet.) stifle; stifle-joint.
=grassette=, _n.f._, (bot.) butterwort, sanicle.
=grasseyement=, _n.m._, burring, rolling of r’s.
=grasseyer=, _v.n._, to burr; to roll one’s r’s.
*=grassouillet=, =-te=, _adj._, plump.
=grat= (gra), _n.m._, place scratched by fowls.
=grateron=, _n.m._, (bot.) scratch-weed; goose-grass; cleavers.
=graticuler=, _v.n._, (paint.) to square.
=gratification=, _n.f._, gratuity, reward, encouragement; present.
=gratifier=, _v.a._, to confer on, to bestow on; to favor; to attribute, to ascribe. _— quelqu’un de ses bévues_; to father one’s blunders upon somebody else. _— quelqu’un d’un coup de poing_; to favor any one with a hiding.
=gratin=, _n.m._, burnt part; scraping. _Au —_; (cook.) dressed with bread crumbs.
=gratiné=, =-e=, _adj._, burnt; browned.
=gratiole= (-ci-), _n.f._, (bot.) gratiola, hyssop. _— officinale_; hedge-hyssop.
=gratis= (gra-tis), _adv._, gratis, for nothing, gratuitously; free of cost.
=gratis=, _n.m._, exemption from cost; free gift.
=gratitude=, _n.f._, gratitude, thankfulness.
=gratte=, _n.f._, (nav.) scraper. _— double_; double-headed scraper.
=gratté=, =-e=, _part._, scratched.
=gratte-bosse=, _n.f._, (_—_) scratch-brush.
=gratte-bosser=, _v.a._, to scratch with the brush in gilding.
=gratte-cul=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (bot.) canker, dog-rose. _Il n’est point de si belle rose qui ne devienne —_; all beauty is subject to decay.
=gratte-langue=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) tongue-scraper.
=gratteleu-x=, =-se= (gra-tleû, -z), _adj._, itchy.
=grattelle=, _n.f._, (med.) rash, itching.
=gratte-navire=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) ship-scraper.
=gratte-papier=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) scribbling drudge, quill driver.
=gratter=, _v.a._, to scratch, to scrape, to claw, to dig, to paw. _Trop — cuit, trop parler nuit_; the least said the soonest mended. _— quelqu’un où il lui démange_; to talk of a thing that pleases any one. _— le papier_; to drive the quill.
_se_ =gratter=, _v.r._, to scratch one’s self; to scrape one’s self. _Qui se sent galeux se gratte_; let him whom the cap fits wear it.
=grattoir=, _n.m._, scratching-knife, scraper, eraser.
=gratton=, _n.m._, (bot.) _V._ =grateron=.
=gratuit=, =-e=, _adj._, gratuitous, free. _Supposition —e_; gratuitous supposition.
=gratuité=, _n.f._, gratuity, free gift.
=gratuitement= (-tui-tmān), _adv._, gratuitously; free, for nothing; groundlessly.
=grauwacke=, _n.f._, (geol., min.) graywacke, greywacke; grit-rock.
=gravatier= (-tié), _n.m._, rubbish-carter.
=gravati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, (med.) dull, heavy.
=gravats= (-vâ), _n.m.pl._ _V._ =gravois=.
=grave=, _adj._, heavy; grave, serious, solemn, sedate, demure, sober; weighty, of importance; dangerous; low, deep, hollow, (mus.) flat. _Contenance_, _mine_, _—_; solemn look. _Blessure —_; dangerous wound. _Note —_; low note. _Ton —_; deep tone. _Accent —_; grave accent.
=grave=, _n.m._, gravity; heavy body. _Passer du — au gai_; to pass from the grave to the gay. _Chute des —s_; (phys.) descent of bodies.
=grave=, _n.f._, beach, strand in Newfoundland.
=gravé=, =-e=, _part._, engraved. _Être — de petite vérole_; to be pitted with small-pox; to be pock-marked.
=gravelage=, _n.m._, graveling.
=gravelée= (gra-vlée), _adj.f._, crude. _Cendre —_; pearl ash.
=graveleu-x=, =-se= (gra-vleû, -z), _adj._, troubled with gravel; gravely, sandy, gritty; obscene, smutty. _Terroir —_; gravely soil. _Fruit —_; stony fruit. _Crayon —_; gritty pencil.
=graveleux=, _n.m._, (med.) person affected with gravel.
=gravelle=, _n.f._, (med.) gravel.
=gravelure= (gra-vlur), _n.f._, obscenity, broadness, ribaldry, smut, smuttiness.
=gravement= (gra-vmān), _adv._, gravely, seriously, solemnly, soberly; grievously; (mus.) deeply.
=graver=, _v.a._, to engrave; to grave; to impress, to imprint. _— à l’eau-forte_; to etch. _— en creux_; (engr.) to sink. _— au burin_; to engrave.
_se_ =graver=, _v.r._, to be engraved; to be graven, to be impressed, imprinted. _Se — quelque chose dans l’esprit_; to impress anything on one’s mind.
=graveur=, _n.m._, engraver. _— à l’eau-forte_; etcher.
=gravier=, _n.m._, gravel, grit. _pl._, (med.) gravel. _Couvrir de —_; to gravel.
=gravière=, _n.f._, gravel pit; (agri.) vetch and lentils; (orni.) plover.
=gravimètre=, _n.m._, (phys.) gravimeter.
=gravir=, _v.a._ and _n._, to clamber, to clamber up, to climb, to climb up, to scale, to ascend.
=gravitation=, _n.f._, (phys.) gravitation.
=gravité=, _n.f._, gravity; seriousness, solemnity, demureness, sedateness, graveness; weight, importance, (mus.) flatness, lowness. _Centre de —_; centre of gravity. _— de son_; deepness of sound.
=graviter=, _v.n._, (phys.) to gravitate.
=gravois=, _n.m._, _pl._, coarse plaster, mortar; rubbish (of plaster). _Enlever les —_; to carry away the rubbish.
=gravure=, _n.f._, engraving, graving, cut, print. _— sur pierre_; stone-engraving. _— au burin_; stroke-engraving. _— en creux_; die-sinking; intaglio. _— en taille-douce_; copperplate-engraving. _— au trait_; line-engraving. _— sur acier_; steel engraving. _— sur bois_; wood-engraving. _— en caractères d’imprimerie_; letter-engraving. _— en pierres fines_; seal-engraving; engraving on precious stones.
=gré=, _n.m._, will, wish; liking, pleasure; mind, taste, inclination; accord, consent. _De bon —_; willingly. _De mauvais —_, or _contre son —_; unwillingly, against the grain. _Il y est allé de son —_; he went of his own accord. _Cela est-il à votre —?_ is that to your liking? _Elle est assez à mon —_; I like her well enough. _Bon — mal —_, or _de — ou de force_; whether one will or no, willing or unwilling, willy nilly, nolens volens. _Au — des flots_; at the mercy of the waves. _Ses crins flottaient au — du vent_; his mane waved in the wind. _Prendre_, _avoir_, _recevoir en —_; to take in good part, to approve of. _Prendre en —_; to receive with resignation; to take a liking to. _Savoir —_, _bon —_, _beaucoup de —_, _à quelqu’un de quelque chose_; to be thankful to any one for anything. _Savoir mauvais — à quelqu’un de quelque chose_; not to thank any one for anything _or_ to resent interference. _Je lui en sais bon —_; I am deeply grateful to him. _Plein —_; free-will, own free-will. _Vendre de — à —_; to sell by private contract.
=gréage=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging.
=grèbe=, _n.m._, (orni.) grebe. _— huppé_; great-crested grebe.
=gre-c=, =-que=, _adj._, Greek, Grecian.
=gre-c=, _n.m._, =-que=, _n.f._, Greek, Grecian. _m._, miser; sharper, black-leg, cheat. _Être — en quelque chose_; to be a dab at anything.
=grec=, _n.m._, Greek language. _C’est du — pour moi_; that is Greek, Hebrew, to me.
=gréciser=, _v.a._, to Hellenize.
=grécisme=, _n.m._, grecism.
=gréciste=, _n.m._, Grecian; Hellenist, Greek scholar.
=grecque=, _n.f._, Greek woman, Grecian woman; (arch.) fret, fret-work; bookbinder’s saw; saw. _Orner de —s_; (arch.) to fret. _Orné d’une —_; (arch.) fretted.
=grecquer=, _v.a._, (bookbind.) to saw-bind.
=gredin=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, villain, scamp, scoundrel, blackguard; lapdog; slut.
=gredinerie= (-di-n-rî), _n.f._, blackguardism, villainy, rascality.
=gréement=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging. _V._ =agrès=.
=gréer=, _v.a._, (nav.) to rig.
=gréeur=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigger.
=greffe=, _n.m._, (jur.) registry, record-office; registrar’s office, clerk’s office.
=greffe=, _n.f._, graft, grafting, engraftment. _— à l’anglaise_; whip-grafting. _— par approche_; graft by approach. _— en couronne_; crown-graft. _— en écusson_; shield-graft; graft by gems; budding. _— en fente_; chink-graft, cleft-graft, shoulder-graft. _— en flûte_; flute-graft. _Lever une —_; to take a graft.
=greffer=, _v.a._, to graft.
=greffeur=, _n.m._, grafter.
=greffier=, _n.m._, registrar, recorder, clerk of the court.
=greffoir=, _n.m._, grafting-knife.
=grégaire=, _adj._, gregarious.
=grège=, _adj._, raw (of silk).
=grégeois= (-joâ), _adj._, only used in _Feu —_; Greek fire; wild fire.
=grégorien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, Gregorian.
☉=grègues= (grèg), _n.f._, breeches. _Tirer ses —s_; to run away, to cut one’s sticks, to take to one’s heels.
=grêle=, _n.m._, highest note (of a horn).
=grêle=, _n.f._, hail, hail-storm; (of the eyelid), stye. _Grain de —_; hailstone. _— de coups_; shower of blows.
=grêle=, _adj._, slender, slim, lank; shrill. _Des jambes —s_; spindle legs. _Voix —_; shrill voice. _Intestins —s_; (anat.) small intestines.
=grêlé=, =-e=, _part._, ravaged by hail; pock-marked, pitted with small-pox. _Cet homme a été —_; that man has suffered great losses. _Un homme —_; a man pitted with small-pox.
=grêler=, _v.imp._, to hail. _Il grêle_; it hails.
=grêler=, _v.a._, to ravage by hail, to ruin.
=grelet=, _n.m._, granite hammer.
=grêlet=, =-te=, _adj._, thinnish, puny.
=grelin=, _n.m._, (nav.) warp; stream-cable; (ich.) coal-fish. _— en queue de rat_; pointed stream-cable.
=grêlon=, _n.m._, large hail-stone.
=grelot=, _n.m._, little bell, hawk bell, rattle. _Attacher le —_; to bell the cat (to take the first step in a difficult enterprise). _Trembler le —_; to tremble, to shake (till one’s teeth chatter).
=grelotter=, _v.n._, to quake, to shiver.
=greluchon=, _n.m._, favored lover.
=grément= _or_ =gréement=, _n.m._, (nav.) rigging.
=grémial=, _n.m._, (c.rel.) gremial, (eccl.) bishop’s apron.
=grémil=, _n.m._, (bot.) gromwell, gromil.
=grémillet=, _n.m._, (bot.) scorpion-grass, scorpion’s tail.
=grenade=, _n.f._, pomegranate; (milit.) grenade.
=grenadier=, _n.m._, pomegranate-tree; pomegranate; (milit.) grenadier. _— sauvage_; (bot.) wild pomegranate. _Jurer comme un —_; to swear like a trooper. _C’est un —_, _c’est un vrai —_; she is a regular termagant.
=grenadière=, _n.f._, ☉grenade-pouch; upper band (of a rifle). _Mettre son fusil à la —_; (milit.) to sling one’s musket.
*=grenadille=, _n.f._, (bot.) grenadilla, passion-flower.
=grenadin=, _n.m._, (cook.) small fricandeau.
=grenadine=, _n.f._, grenadine (silk).
*=grenaille=, _n.f._, granulated metal; refuse corn.
*=grenailler=, _v.a._, to granulate.
*_se_ =grenailler=, _v.r._, to granulate.
=grenat=, _n.m._, (min.) garnet; great humming-bird; dried lemon-peel. _Couleur —_; garnet-red.
=grené=, _n.m._, (engr.) stippling, blending.
=greneler=, _v.a._, to grain (leather).
=grener=, _v.n._, to seed, to run to seed; to produce seed.
=grener=, _v.a._, to granulate, to corn; to grain (leather); (engr.) to stipple. _— de la poudre à canon_; to corn gunpowder.
=grèneterie= (grè-n-trî), _n.f._, seed trade.
=grèneti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, (grè-n-tié), seedsman; seedswoman.
=grènetis= (grè-n-tî), _n.m._, milling, milled edge; milling punch, stamp.
=grenettes=, _n.f.pl._, Avignon-berry, French-berry.
=grenier=, _n.m._, granary, corn-loft, loft, cock-loft; garret; (nav.) floor-ceiling (of a ship). _— au foin_; hayloft. _En —_; in the granary, in store; (nav.) in bulk, unpacked. _Aller du — à la cave_, _de la cave au —_; to talk in a disjointed way, to tell a long rigmarole, to write up and down hill. _Charger en —_; (nav.) to load in bulk.
*=grenouille=, _n.f._, frog; (print.) frog.
*=grenouillère=, _n.f._, place full of frogs; marshy place; fen; (b.s.) damp, unhealthy house.
*=grenouillet=, _n.m._, (bot.) Solomon’s seal, knee-grass.
*=grenouillette=, _n.f._, (med.) ranula; (bot.) buttercup; frogbit. _V._ =ranule=.
=grenu=, =-e=, _adj._, seedy, full of corn; granulous. _Epi bien —_; ear very full of corn. _Cuir bien —_; leather that has a good grain. _Huile —e_; clotted oil. _Marbre —_; grained marble.
=grès=, _n.m._, sandstone; stoneware; (min.) grit, grit-stone, grit-rock. _— à bâtir_; free-stone. _— des rémouleurs_; grindstone.
☉=gréseu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, sandy, gritty.
=grésière=, _n.f._, sandstone quarry.
*=grésil=, _n.m._, sleet.
*=grésillement=, _n.m._, shriveling, shriveling up; wrinkling, pattering, crackling (as parchment does in the fire); shriveled state; chirping (of crickets).
*=grésiller=, _v.imp._, to sleet, to patter, to crackle.
*=grésiller=, _v.a._, to shrivel, to shrivel up, to wrinkle, to chirp (of crickets).
=gresserie= (grè-srî), _n.f._, sandstone, grit, free-stone; stoneware; sandstone quarry.
=grève=, _n.f._, strand; Grève (a square at Paris, where capital punishments formerly took place); strike of workmen. _Faire_ or _se mettre en —_; to strike, to go out on strike (of workmen). _En —_; on strike.
=grevé=, _n.m._, (jur.) heir of entail.
=grever=, _v.a._, to wrong, to injure; to burden; to encumber (with debt, etc.). _Un pays grevé d’impôts_; a country burdened with taxes. _Terre grevée d’hypothèques_; estate encumbered with mortgages. _Terre non grevée_; unencumbered estate.
=grianneau=, _n.m._, young heath-cock; young grouse.
=griblette=, _n.f._, (cook.) hash of broiled meat.
*=gribouillage=, _n.m._, scrawl; daub (paint.).
*=gribouille=, _n.m._, simpleton, blockhead.
*=gribouiller=, _v.a._, to scrawl, to scribble (writing); to daub (paint.).
*=gribouillette=, _n.f._, scramble, scrambling. _Attraper quelque chose à la —_; to scramble for anything. _À la —_; negligently; carelessly; higgledy-piggledy.
=gribouilleu-r=, =-se=, _n.m.f._, scrawler, scribbler. _adj._, scrawling, scribbling, daubing.
=gribouri=, _n.m._, (zoöl.) vine-grub.
=grièche=, _adj._, (l.u.) prickly. _Ortie-—_ (_—s-—s_); sting-nettle. _Pie-—_ (_—s-—s_); shrew, scold, vixen.
=grief= (gri-èf), _n.m._, grievance, wrong, injury; complaint. _Faire un — à quelqu’un_; to do any one an injury. _Redresser un —_; to redress an injury. _—s_, _—s et contredits_; (jur.) plea.
=grièvement= (-èv-mān), _adv._, grievously, sorely, gravely, greatly, sadly, badly.
=grièveté= (-èv-té), _n.f._, enormity, gravity, heinousness.
=griffade=, _n.f._, clawing, scratch.
=griffe=, _n.f._, claw; fang; pounce, talon; grasp; (gard.) bulb; stamped facsimile of a signature; (tech.) catch; music-pen. _Je suis sous ses —s_; I am in his clutches. _Donner un coup de — à quelqu’un_; to do any one an ill office; to speak ill of any one. _Apposer sa — à_; to put one’s signature to.
=griffer=, _v.a._, (falconry) to take with the claws, to claw; to scratch (of cats); (pop.) to clutch, to grab.
=griffon=, _n.m._, griffin, griffon (also a kind of water dog).
=griffonnage=, _n.m._, scrawl, scrawling, scribbling, scribble.
=griffonner=, _v.a._, to scrawl; to scribble.
=griffonneu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, scrawler, scribbler.
*=grignon=, _n.m._, hard crust; residuum.
*=grignoter=, _v.a._, to nibble; to get pickings.
*=grignotis= (-ti), _n.m._, (engr.) crispness.
=grigou=, _n.m._, beggarly fellow, miserable wretch; sordid miser.
=gril= (gri), _n.m._, gridiron. _Être sur le —_; to be upon thorns, to be in a mess; to be on tenter hooks.
*=grillade=, _n.f._, grilling, grill; broil; toast. _Mettre à la —_; to broil.
*=grillage=, _n.m._, grilling, broiling, toasting; light iron railing; wire lattice; wire guard; (metal.) roasting. _— de bois_; (arch.) frame of timber.
=grillager=, _v.a._, to lattice, to grate, to wire; to inclose with lattice work.
*=grille=, _n.f._, grate; grating; railing, gate (garden). _— de fer_; iron railing.
=grille-pain=, _n.m._, toasting-fork.
*=griller=, _v.a._, to inclose with iron rails; to rail in; to grate; (cook.) to broil, to grill, to toast; (metal.) to roast; to scorch (of the sun).
*_se_ =griller=, _v.r._, to be scorched; to be parched; to be roasted.
*=griller=, _v.n._, (cook.) to broil; (fig.) to be on thorns, in hot water.
*=grillet=, _n.m._, _or_ *=grillette=, _n.f._, (her.) hawk’s bell.
*=grilleté=, =-e=, _adj._, (her., falconry) belled.
*=grilletier= (-tié), _n.m._, grate-maker.
*=grillon=, _n.m._, (ent.) cricket. _— domestique_; house-cricket. _—-taupe_ (_—s-—s_), _taupe-—_ (_—s-—s_); fen-cricket, mole-cricket.
*=grillotter=, _v.n._, to chirp (like the cricket).
=grimaçant=, =-e=, _adj._, grimacing, grinning, (fig.) gaping, ill-fitting (of shoes).
=grimace=, _n.f._, grimace, wry face; humbug, cant; pin-cushion, wafer-box. _Faire la —_; to make faces. _Faire des —s à quelqu’un_; to make faces at any one, to grin at any one. _Faire la —_; to be disgusted, not to like it. _Cet habit fait la —_; that coat puckers.
=grimacer=, _v.n._, to make faces, wry faces; to grin; to simper, to mince; to sham; to pucker.
=grimacerie= (-ma-srî), _n.f._, (l.u.) grimaces; grinning.
=grimaci-er=, =-ère=, _adj._ and _n._, grimacing; simpering; dissembling; canting, finical, mincing; simperer; dissembler, hypocrite, humbug.
=grimaud=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) (of children) cross, ill-tempered, peevish.
=grimaud=, _n.m._, urchin, brat, dunce; scribbler, sorry writer, pedant.
=grime=, _n.m._, ☉brat; (thea.) old man, old fogy. _Il joue les —s_; (thea.) he plays old men’s parts.
_se_ =grimer=, _v.r._, (thea.) to paint, to make up, to play old men, old women’s parts, duennas, etc.
=grimoire=, _n.m._, conjuring book, black-book; obscure language; illegible scrawl. _Il sait le —_; he knows what he is about. _C’est du — pour lui_; it is Greek to him.
=grimpant=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) climbing.
=grimpart=, _n.m._, (orni.) nut-hatch.
=grimper=, _v.n._, to climb, to climb up, to clamber up, to creep up (of plants).
=grimpereau=, _n.m._ _V._ =grimpart=.
=grimpeurs=, _n.m.pl._, (orni.) climbers.
=grincement= (grins-man), _n.m._, gnashing, grinding (of the teeth); grating.
=grincer=, _v.a._, to gnash (the teeth); to grate. _Faire — les dents_; to make the teeth grate, to set the teeth on edge.
=grincer=, _v.n._, to grind; to gnash; to grate. _— des dents_; to grind one’s teeth. _La porte grinça sur ses gonds rouillés_; the door grated on its rusty hinges.
=grincheu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, ill-tempered, peevish, crabbed, surly.
=gringalet=, _n.m._, weak, puny man, bit of a fellow, stripling, nobody.
=gringolé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) snake-headed.
=gringotter=, _v.n._, to twitter; to hum.
=gringotter=, _v.a._, to hum a tune badly.
=gringuenaude=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) dirt, filth.
=griot=, _n.m._, (of meal _or_ flour) seconds.
=griotte=, _n.f._, marble with red and brown spots; morella cherry.
=griottier=, _n.m._, (bot.) egriot-tree, morella tree.
=grippe=, _n.f._, (l.u.) fancy, whim; hobby; crotchet, dislike; (med.) influenza. _Prendre quelqu’un en —_, _se prendre de — contre quelqu’un_; to take a dislike to any one. _— argent_; money-grubber.
=grippé=, _part._, (med.) shrunk, contracted (of the face); (of persons) ill with influenza.
=grippeminaud= (grip-minô), _n.m._, grimalkin (of a cat).
=gripper=, _v.a._, to gripe, to clutch, to seize, to snatch up; to nab; to crib.
_se_ =gripper=, _v.r._, to shrivel; to take a dislike to.
=grippe-sou=, _n.m._, (_—_, _or_ _—-—s_) pinch-penny; curmudgeon.
=gris=, =-e=, _adj._, gray; gray-headed; tipsy, fuddled. _Cheveux —_; gray hair. _Lettres —es_; (print.) flourished letters. _Temps —_; raw, dull, cloudy weather. _Faire mine —e à quelqu’un_; to look black at any one. _Papier —_; brown paper. _En voir de —es_; to have an unpleasant time of it. _En faire voir de —es à_; to lead any one a dance.
=gris=, _n.m._, gray. _— cendré_; ash-gray. _— pommelé_; dappled gray. _— brun_; drab.
=gris-gris=, _n.m._, amulet.
*=grisaille=, _n.f._, cameo with a gray ground; hair partly gray.
*=grisailler=, _v.a._, to paint gray.
*=grisailler=, _v.n._, (of hair) to turn gray.
=grisâtre=, _adj._, grayish.
=griser=, _v.a._, to give a gray tint to; to make tipsy, to fuddle.
_se_ =griser=, _v.r._, to be intoxicated, to get tipsy, to be fuddled.
=griser=, _v.n._, (dy.) to turn gray.
=griset=, _n.m._, (orni.) young goldfinch.
=grisette=, _n.f._, gray gown, russet gown; (orni.) white-throat; grisette, gay work girl.
=grisoller=, _v.n._, to warble, to carol (of the lark).
=grison=, =-ne=, _adj._, gray, gray-haired, gray-headed.
=grison=, _n.m._, gray-beard (old man); donkey, ass (person); footman in gray livery; private agent; detective.
=grisonnant=, _adj._, getting gray.
=grisonner=, _v.n._, to grow gray (of hair).
=grisou=, _n.m._, (mining) fire-damp.
=grive=, _n.f._, (orni.) thrush. _Il est soûl comme une —_; he is as drunk as a fiddler. _Faute de —s on mange des merles_; half a loaf is better than no bread.
=grivelé=, =-e= (gri-vlé), _adj._, speckled.
=griveler=, _v.a.n._, to pilfer, to filch.
☉=griveleur=, _n.m._, pilferer.
=grivois=, =-e=, _adj._, jolly; broad, obscene. _Conte —_; broad story.
=grivois=, _n.m._, jolly dog.
=grivoise=, _n.f._, jolly wench.
=grog=, _n.m._, grog. _— américain_; hot punch.
*=grognard=, =-e=, _adj._, grumbling, growling.
*=grognard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, grumbler, growler; veteran of the first French Empire.
*=grognement=, _n.m._, grunt, grunting, growling, grumbling.
*=grogner=, _v.n._, to grunt, to growl, to grumble.
*=grogneu-r=, =-se=, _adj._ and _n._, grumbling, growling; grumbler, growler.
*=grognon=, _adj.m.f._, grumbling, growling.
*=grognon=, _n.m.f._, grumbler, growler.
=groin=, _n.m._, snout (of a hog).
=groisil=, _n.m._, broken or pounded glass.
=grolle=, _n.f._, (orni.) rook.
=groller=, _v.n._, to croak, to grumble.
=grommeler= (grom-lé), _v.n._, to grumble, to mutter; to grunt.
=grondant=, =-e=, _adj._, scolding; roaring, rumbling.
=grondement=, _n.m._, rumbling, roaring, growling; snarl, snarling; roaring, peal.
=gronder=, _v.n._, to growl, to grumble, to mutter; to snarl, to rumble, to roar, to peal.
=gronder=, _v.a._, to chide, to scold, to reprimand.
=gronderie= (-drî), _n.f._, scolding, chiding.
=grondeu-r=, =-se=, _adj._, grumbling, scolding.
=grondeu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, scold; grumbler.
=grondin=, _n.m._, (ich.) red gurnet.
=groneau=, _n.m._, gray gurnet.
=groom=, _n.m._, (_—s_) groom, buttons, tiger.
=gros=, =-se=, _adj._, large, big, great, bulky; pregnant, with child; loud (of laughter); dark (of color); rough (of the voice); heavy (of cavalry); coarse, thick; rich, substantial; foul, bad, heavy (of the weather); high. _— bon sens_; plain common sense. _— mots_; oaths, high words. _—se somme d’argent_; large sum of money. _— drap_; coarse cloth. _— souliers_; thick shoes. _— rhume_; bad cold. _—se viande_; butcher’s meat. _— lourdaud_; blockhead. _Un — marchand_; a substantial tradesman. _— bonnet_; big-wig. _— temps_; foul, rough, heavy weather. _La mer est —se_; the sea runs high. _Une —se femme_; a stout woman. _Une femme —se_; a pregnant woman. _Toucher la grosse corde_; to come to the main point. _Jouer — jeu_; to play high. _À la —se_; roughly; (com.) on bottomry.
=gros=, _n.m._, large part; bulk, mass; main body (of an army); large hand (writing); (com.) wholesale. _Vendre en —_; to sell wholesale. _En — et en détail_; wholesale and retail. _Faire le — de la besogne_; to do the heavy work.
=gros=, _adv._, much. _Gagner —_; to earn, to win much, a great deal.
=gros-bec=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) (orni.) grosbeak.
=gros canon=, _n.m._, (print.) French canon.
*=groseille=, _n.f._, _— à grappes_; red currant, white currant. _— à maquereau_, _— verte_; gooseberry.
*=groseillier=, _n.m._, red-currant-tree, white-currant-tree; gooseberry-bush. _— noir_; (l.u.) black-currant-tree. _V._ =cassis=.
*=groseillon=, _n.m._, small currant.
=gros-jean=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) a vulgar fellow, a countryman, mere nobody. _Être — comme devant_; to be as you were (_i.e._, no better off). _— en remontre à son curé_; (prov.) to teach one’s grandmother how to suck eggs.
=grosse=, _n.f._, gross (twelve dozen); large hand (writing); bottomry; (jur.) copy. _Contrat à la —_; bottomry bond. _Prêt à la —_; bottomry loan.
=grossement=, _adv._, grossly, coarsely.
=grosserie= (grô-srî), _n.f._, ironmongery; wholesale. _Il ne fait que la —_; he is a wholesale dealer only.
=grossesse=, _n.f._, pregnancy.
=grosseur=, _n.f._, bigness, largeness, hugeness, size, bulk; swelling.
=grossi-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, coarse, thick; homely, plain, common; clumsy, rough, rude; unpolished, uncivilized; unmannerly, scurrilous; churlish, unpolite, uncouth, boorish. _Des meubles —s_; clumsy furniture. _Mœurs —ères_; unpolished manners. _Vous êtes bien —_; you are very unmannerly. _Il m’aborda d’un air —_; he accosted me rudely. _Erreur —ère_; gross mistake.
=grossièrement= (-sièr-mān), _adv._, coarsely, rudely, roughly, uncouthly, boorishly, unmannerly, scurrilously; churlishly; grossly, indecently.
=grossièreté= (-sièr-té), _n.f._, coarseness, grossness; rudeness, clownishness, roughness, incivility, bluntness, unmannerliness; coarse language, scurrility; clumsiness, awkwardness; churlishness. _Il lui a dit des —s_; he said rude things to him.
=grossir=, _v.a._, to make bigger, greater; to enlarge, to augment, to increase; to swell, to swell out; to magnify.
_se_ =grossir=, _v.r._, to grow bigger, larger; to increase in size; to increase, to augment, to be increased; to swell; to magnify.
=grossir=, _v.n._, to get big, large; to grow stout, to magnify; to enlarge; to swell out.
=grossissant=, _adj._, magnifying. _Verre —_; magnifying glass.
=grossissement= (-sis-mān), _n.m._, magnifying, enlargement, increase; exaggeration.
=grosso-modo=, _adv._, summarily, generally, roughly.
=grossoyer=, _v.a._, to engross, to copy in a large hand.
=grotesque=, _n.m._ and _adj._, grotesque; grotesque figure; grotesque dancer; clown.
=grotesquement=, _adv._, grotesquely.
=grotte=, _n.f._, grotto, grot; crypt.
*=grouillant=, =-e=, _adj._, (pop.) stirring, moving about; swarming, crawling. _Tout — de vermine_, crawling with vermin.
*=grouillement= (groo-), _n.m._, (pop.) rumbling (of the intestines); rattling; stirring, swarming.
*=grouiller=, _v.n._, (pop.) to stir, to move; to rumble (of the intestines); to shake (the head with old age); to swarm. _Le ventre me grouille_; my belly rumbles. _La tête lui grouille_; his head shakes. _Cela grouille de vermine_; that is alive with vermin.
=group= (groop), _n.m._, (com.) sealed bag of specie.
=groupe=, _n.m._, group, cluster, clump (of trees); crowd, flock, (print.) heading.
=groupement=, _n.m._, grouping.
=grouper=, _v.a._, to group.
_se_ =grouper=, _v.r._, to form into groups, to be grouped, to gather, to collect.
=grouper=, _v.n._, (paint.) to group.
=gruau=, _n.m._, oat-meal; gruel, groats; (tech.) small crane. _Farine de —_; groats. _Pain de —_; finest wheaten bread.
=grue=, _n.f._, (orni., tech.) crane; (astron.) Grus; simpleton, goose. _Faire le pied de —_; to dance attendance.
☉=gruerie=, _n.f._, wood-mote.
=grugeon=, _n.m._, lump (of sugar).
=gruger=, _v.a._, to craunch, to eat, to eat up, to devour. _— du sucre_; to craunch sugar.
=grugerie=, _n.f._, craunching.
=grugeur=, _n.m._, squanderer, sponger, parasite.
=grume=, _n.f._, bark. _En —_; with the bark on.
=grumeau=, _n.m._, clod, clot, lump.
_se_ =grumeler=, _v.r._, to clot.
=grumeleu-x=, =-se= (gru-mleû, -z), _adj._, clotted, grumous; rugged, rough. _Sang —_; clotted blood. _Poires —ses_; rough pears.
=gruyer=, _n.m._, a justice in eyre.
=gruy-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, of the crane. _Faucon —_; hawk trained to fly the crane. _Faisan —_; crane pheasant. ☉_Seigneur —_; lord having certain rights on the woods of his vassals.
=gruyère=, _n.m._, Gruyere cheese.
=guano= (gooa-no), _n.m._, guano.
=gué= (ghé), _n.m._, ford. _Passer une rivière à —_; to ford a river. _Sonder le —_; to probe the ford; (fig.) to sound a person.
=guéable= (ghé-), _adj._, fordable.
=guèbre=, _n.m._ _V._ =gaure=.
=guédasse=, _n.f._, weed-ash.
=guède= (ghèd), _n.f._, (dy.) woad, dyer’s-woad, pastel.
=guéder= (ghé-dé), _v.a._, to dye with woad; ☉to cram, to stuff (with food).
☉_se_ =guéder=, _v.r._, to cram one’s self with food.
=guéer= (ghéé), _v.a._, to ford. _— un cheval_; to water a horse. _— du linge_; to wash linen (in a river). _Se —_, _v.r._, to be forded.
=guelfe=, _n.m._, (Italian hist.) Guelph.
*=guenille= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, rag, tatter; rubbish, trifle, trumpery, thing.
*=guenilleu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, tattered, ragged, in rags; rubbishy, trumpery, worthless.
*=guenillon= (ghĕ-), _n.m._, little rag; scrap.
=guenipe= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, slut, trollop; drab.
=guenon= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, (mam.) monkey; she-monkey; fright, ugly woman; strumpet.
=guenuche= (ghĕ-), _n.f._, young she-monkey. _— coiffée_; over-dressed woman; ape in petticoats.
=guépard=, _n.m._, (mam.) cheetah.
=guêpe= (ghêp), _n.f._, (ent.) wasp. _—-frelon_ (_—s-—s_); hornet. _Mouche-—_ (_—s-—s_); wasp-fly. _Taille de —_; very slender waist. _Nid de —_; wasps’ nest.
=guêpier=, _n.m._, wasps’ nest; (orni.) bee-eater; scrape, difficulty. _Donner_, _tomber_, _dans un —_; to get into a scrape.
☉=guerdon= (ghèr-), _n.m._, guerdon, recompense, reward, meed.
☉=guerdonner=, _v.a._, to requite, to reward, to recompense.
=guère= _or_ =guères= (ghèr), _adv._, but little, not much, not very; not long; hardly, scarcely, very few. _N’avoir — d’argent_; to have but little money. _Il n’est — sage_; he is not very wise. _Il ne tardera — à venir_; it will not be long before he comes _or_ he will soon come. _Il ne s’en faut —_; it wants but little. _N’avoir — plus_; to have little more. _N’avoir — moins_; to have little less. _Je ne le vois —_; I hardly ever see him.
=guéret= (ghé-rè), _n.m._, (agri.) land unsown, fallow-land. _pl._, (poet.) fields.
=guéridon= (ghé-), _n.m._, gueridon, round table, centre table, loo-table, stand; (nav.) scoop.
=guérilla= (ghé-), _n.f._, guerilla.
=guérilla=, _n.m._, guerilla-soldier.
=guérir= (ghé-), _v.a._, to heal, to cure. _— la fièvre_; to cure a fever. _— quelqu’un d’une erreur_; to rid any one of an error. _Cela ne me guérira de rien_; that will be of no use to me.
_se_ =guérir=, _v.r._, to recover, to be cured, to heal, to be healed, to recover one’s health, to mend; to get rid, to be rid of. _Se — de ses préventions_; to get rid of one’s prejudices. _Médecin, guéris-toi toi-même_; physician, heal thyself.
=guérir=, _v.n._, to heal, to heal up; to recover, to be cured; to get rid, to be rid. _On ne guérit point de la peur_; fear admits of no cure.
=guérison= (ghé-), _n.f._, recovery, healing, cure. _Il lui doit sa —_; he owes his recovery to him.
=guérissable=, _adj._, curable.
=guérisseu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (b.s.) healer, curer.
=guérite= (ghé-), _n.f._, sentry-box; turret, watch-tower. _Gagner la —_; to take to one’s heels, to make off.
=guerre= (ghèr), _n.f._, war; warfare; strife, dissension, contest. _— à mort_; war to the knife. _— de plume_; paper warfare. _Vaisseau de —_; man-of-war. _Petite —_; sham fight; war on a small scale. _Cri de —_; war-cry. _Foudre de —_; great warrior _or_ general. _Gens de —_; military men. _Place de —_; fortified town, fortress. _Nom de —_; nickname; assumed name. _Aller à la petite —_; to go out pillaging. _Faire la — avec_; to serve with, to be a fellow-soldier. _Faire la — à ses passions_; to struggle against one’s passions. _Faire la — à_; to be at war with. _Il lui en fit la —_; he found fault with him for it. _Faire la — à l’œil_; to be on the look-out for opportunities. _Faire bonne — à quelqu’un_; to deal fairly with any one. _De bonne —_; by fair play, by fair means. _À la — comme à la —_; one must take things as they come. _Qui terre a, — a_; much coin, much care. _Moitié —, moitié marchandise_; armed (of ships); (fig.) half-willingly, half-compulsorily. _Faire une chose de — lasse_; to do a thing against one’s will, after long resistance. _En —_; at variance.
=guerri-er=, =-ère=, _n._ and _adj._, warrior; female warrior; warlike; martial.
=guerroyant=, =-e=, _adj._, martial, combative, pugnacious.
=guerroyer=, _v.n._, to make war, to wage war, to war.
=guerroyeur=, _n.m._, man fond of fighting.
=guet= (ghè), _n.m._, watch; watching; sentinel. _— de nuit_; patrol, night-watch. _Mot du —_; watchword. _Maison du —_; round-house. _Crier au —_; to call the watch. _Être au —_, _avoir l’œil au —_, _l’oreille au —_; to be on the watch, to be on the look-out. _Ce chien est de très bon —_; this is a very good watch-dog. _Se donner le mot du —_; to act in concert. _Faire le —_; to watch, to keep watch; to look out, to be on the look-out. _Au —_; on the watch, on the look-out.
=guet-apens= (ghè-ta-pān), _n.m._, (_—s-—_) ambush, ambuscade; willful injury; lying in wait. _De —_; by lying in wait. _Dresser un — à_; to waylay.
=guêtre= (ghê-tr), _n.f._, gaiter. _Grande —_; legging. _Tirer ses —s_; to run away; to hook it. _Laisser ses —s quelque part_; to leave one’s bones somewhere.
=guêtré=, =-e=, _adj._, gaitered.
=guêtrer=, _v.a._, to put on gaiters, to gaiter.
_se_ =guêtrer=, _v.r._, to put on one’s gaiters.
=guêtrier=, _n.m._, gaiter-maker.
=guetter= (ghé-té), _v.a._, to lie in wait for, to watch for, to be upon the watch for; to dog the footsteps of, to watch; to wait for, to await.
=guetteur=, _n.m._, (nav.) signal-man, lookout-man.
=gueulard= (gheu-lar), _n.m._, furnace-mouth; gully-hole.
=gueulard=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (pop.) brawler, bawler; glutton. _adj._, (of horses) hard-mouthed.
=gueule= (gheul), _n.f._, mouth (of an animal); jaws, chops. _— renversée_; (arch.) ogive. _À — dépourvue de dents_; (ich.) leather-mouthed. _En —_; (bot.) labiated. _La — d’un chien_; the mouth of a dog. _— de canon_; muzzle of a gun. _La — d’un sac_; the mouth of a sack. _Mettre quelqu’un à la — du loup_; to put any one in the clutches of his enemy. _— fraîche_; (triv.) person always ready to eat. _Homme fort en —_; (triv.) abusive man; great gabbler. _Femme trop forte en —_; (triv.) ill-tongued woman. _Fine —_; (fam.) epicure, judge of good living. _Il n’a que de la —_; (triv.) he is all talk. _Donner sur la — à quelqu’un_; (triv.) to give any one a dressing. _Il est venu la — enfarinée_; (triv.) he came blundering and full of confidence. _Il a la — pavée_; (triv.) his throat must be paved. _Il a la — morte_; (triv.) he is down in the mouth.
=gueule-de-loup=, _n.f._, cowl, chimney cowl; (_—s-—_) (bot.) snapdragon, calf’s snout.
=gueulée=, _n.f._, (l.ex.) large mouthful; indecent expression.
=gueuler= (gheu-lé), _v.n._, (pop.) to bawl, to squall, to clamor, to mouth.
=gueuler=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to take up, to seize.
=gueules=, _n.m._, (her.) gules. _Porter des —_; to bear gules.
*=gueusaille= (gheu-), _n.f._, parcel of beggars, low set, rabble, riffraff.
=gueusailler=, _v.n._, to beg, to loaf, to go begging.
=gueusant=, =-e= (gheu-), _adj._, begging, mumping.
=gueusard=, _n.m._, beggar, scoundrel, blackguard, ragamuffin, loafer.
=gueuse= (gheuz), _n.f._, pig-iron; beggar; bad woman, wench, hussy.
=gueuser=, _v.a._ and _n._, (fam.) to beg; to clamour for. _— des encens_; to clamour after praise.
=gueuserie= (gheû-zrî), _n.f._, beggary, beggarliness; trash; poverty, mendicity, villainy.
=gueuset=, _n.m._, pig-iron.
=gueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, poor, beggarly, wretched, destitute. _— comme un rat d’église_; as poor as a church-mouse.
=gueux=, _n.m._, beggar; knave, rascal, ragamuffin, scoundrel. _Tas de —_; pack of scoundrels. _— revêtu_; upstart, beggar on horseback.
=gui= (ghi), _n.m._, mistletoe; (nav.) main-boom (of a sloop, of a brig).
=guibre= (ghi-br), _n.f._, (nav.) cut-water.
=guichet= (ghi-shè), _n.m._, wicket; grating; door; shutter, small window. _À remettre au —_; to be handed in over the counter.
=guichetier= (ghish-tié), _n.m._, turnkey.
=guide= (ghid), _n.m._, guide; guide-book; text-book; (milit.) fugleman.
=guide=, _n.f._, rein (of a bridle). _Conduire à grandes —s_; to drive 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.
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