General English and French dictionary : newly composed from the English dictionaries of Johnson, Webster, Richardson, etc., from the French dictionaries of the French Academy, Laveaux, Boiste, Bescherelle, etc., and the special dictionaries and works of both languages.

Spiers, A. (Alexander), 1807-1869.

Date:: 1850

Credit: General English and French dictionary : newly composed from the English dictionaries of Johnson, Webster, Richardson, etc., from the French dictionaries of the French Academy, Laveaux, Boiste, Bescherelle, etc., and the special dictionaries and works of both languages. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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$ACADEMICIAN [Ikidimtsh'Sn] n. aca- ditliicitn, m. ACADEMISM [akad'emizra] n. sysUme acadimique ( de Plalon), m. ACADEMIST [Jkid'imisi] n. i.i^aca- demicien, m.; 2. philosophe acade- mique, m. ACADEMY [akSd'eml] n. 1. acade'mie, I; 2. pension, f.; pensionnat, m.; insli- lution; ecole, f.; 3. academie (de Pla- ten ),f. ACAJOU [Sklifi] n. (bat.) acajou, m. ACANTHA [StkJn'ii.!] n.(bot.) acanlhe,{. ACANTHINE [Jkan'ihin] adj. I. fait i'acanthe; 2. en forme d'acanthe. ACANTHUS [Ikln'thAs] n. l. (bot.) acanthe, t; 2. (arch.) acanthe, f. ACCEDE [akse'd] V. n. (to) i. acce'der [d); consentir (d); 2. monier sur le trdne (de). ACCELERATE [Sksfl'liAt] v. a. 1. || § accel&er; 2. avancer; hdter; presser. ACCELERATING [JksSl'Jriiinf] ACCELERATIVE [aksJl'liit'.v] adj. ac- iiUraleur. ACCELERATION [iksMJri'sbSn] n. 1. acceleration, f.; 2. (sciences) accelera- tion, {. ACCELERATORY [ Jkael'lrltiil ] adj. iccelerant. ACCENDIBILITY [ JksJndlbil'ltl ] n. chim., phys.) inflammabilite,{. ACCENDIBLE [JksJn'dlb'l] adj. || (chim., phys.) infUimmable. ACCENSION [SksJn'shln] n. (chim., j)hys.) inflammation, f. ACCENT [ak'seni] n. 1. accent, m.; 2. i parole, f.; parler, m. ACCENT [aksent'j V. E. 1. accentucr; 7. articuler; enoncer. ACCENTING [iksSnt'Sng] n. mani^re d'accentuer, f. ACCENTOR [JksJn'tfir] n.(orn.) accen- ieur, m. ACCENTUATE [SksJn'tshiit] v. a. * ac- centuer. ACCENTUATION [SksJntsI.u4'sli5n] n. accentuation, f. ACCEPT [aksept']v.a. I.accepter; (of) iccepter; 2. agreer; accueilhr; 3. re- garaer favorablement; favoriser; 4. tntendre; comprendre; 5. ^ faire de- ception de; 6. (com.) accepter. 4. How IB this phrase to be sd? comment ietle phrase doit-t'lle etre entendue ? ACCEPTABILITY [iiksJpiSbil'lti]. V. Ac- JEPTABLENESS. ACCEPTABLE [5ks?p'i?ib'l] adj. (to) 1. acceptable; 2. agreable; 3.' digne ; 4. t aimable. ACCEPTABLENESS [Jk,s?p'iab'ln5s] n. 1. ^ bon accueil, m.; 2. droit au bon nccueil; me'rite, m. ACCEPTABLY [Iksjp'tlbil] adv. agr^a- blcment. ACCEPTANCE [Jksfp'tJns] n. 1. ac- ceptation, f.; 2. accueil; bon accueil, m.; approbation, f.; 3. (with, au- isde)grace, f.; i.[com.)acceptation, , 5. (dr.) acceptation, f. Absolute —, (com.) acceptation pure tt simple; qualified —, = condilion- nelle. Worth — (, qui vaut la peine d'etre accepte'; worthy, unworthy of—, digne, indigne d'etre accepte. To be worth — (, valoir la peine d'etre ac- cepts; to beg, to p.ntreat, to request a. o.'s — of a, th., prier.prier instamment 0. u. d'occepter q. ch.; to cancel an —, (com.) annuler une acceptation. ACCEPTATION [lk.,?pti'siiln] n. 1. ac- cueil, m.; faveur, f.; 2. (gram.) accep- tion, f. ACCEPTED [lks?pt'!d] p. pa. (com.) riecepte. ACCEPTER [5ks?pt'5r] ! ACCEPTOR [Jksfpi'Jr] n. 1. (OF, ...) (nerjonne qui accepte, f.; 2. elre qui \ fait acception (de), m.; 3. (com.) ac- cepteur, m. ACCESS [akses'j n. (TO, de) acces; abord, m. Difficult, easy of—, d'un acces diffi- cile, facile. To have—to a. o., avoir = aupres de q. u.; to have — to a Ih., avoir — d q. ch. ACCESSARY [Sk'slssjrl]. V. ACCESSORY. ACCESSIBLE [iksjs'slb'l] adj. (to, d) accessible; abordable. ACCESSION [5ks4sh'Jn] n. 1. (to) ac- cession (d), f.; 2. acquisition (de), (.; 3. accroissement (a), ni.; 4. adjonction, f.; 5. avenement (a), m. ACCESSIONAL [akslsii'unal] adj. addi- tionnel. ACCESSLESS [akses'les] adj. inacces- sible. ACCESSORIAL [Sksls.s6'ri4l ] adj. de complicite. ACCESSORILY[lk'sJsalrlr.] adv. acces- soirement. ACCESSORINESS [5k'sJss5ilnJs] n. etal accessoire, secondaire, m. ACCESSORY [5k'sJssSil] adj. 1. acccs- toire ; 2. (to, de) complice. ACCESSORY [ik'sfssuri] u. 1. acces- soire, m.; 2. promoteur, m.; 3. (dr.) complice, m. t. ACCIDENT [4k'sldJnt] n. 1. hasard, m.; 2. accident, m.; 3. if incident, m.; 4. (assurances) sinistre, m.; 5. (geog., geoi.) accident, m.; 6. (gram.) acci- dent, m.; 7. (ptiilos.) accident, m. ACCIDENTAL [akstden'ial] adj. 1. ac- cidentel; de hasard; 2. (to) accidenlei; accessoire (a); 3. (persp.) accidentel; 1. (philos.) accidentel. A'j:.DENTAL [Jksldln'til] n. (did.) ac- cident, m. ACCIDENTALLY [5ksldfn't5ut] adv. 1. par hasard; 2. accidentellement; 3. accessor! t nuni, 4. (did.) accidentelle- ment. ACCIDENT ALNESS [Skstd^n'tJlnls] n. I qualite de ce qui est accidentel, f. ACCIDENTS [5kVid5ns] n. -f rudiments (de la gramraaire), m. pi. ACCITE [iksi't] V. a. t I. aupeler; 2. citer; 3. assembler ; convoquer; 4. rappeler. ACCLAIM [akkia'm] V. a. ^ approuver par acclamation. ACCLAIM [akkii'm] n. * acclama- tion, f. ACCLAMATION [ilkki5miVs!,iin]n. acc/a- motion, f. ACCLAMATORY [ JvklJmltJ.! ] adj. d'acclamation; d'applaudissement. ACCLIMATE [ Ikkii'tnat] V. 3.. accH- mater. ACCLIMATION [ikkllma shuDj n. accU- matement, m. ACCLIVITY [akki'iv'lil] n. montee; rampe, f. ACCLIVOUS ['kkii'-viSs] adj. moniant; en rampe. ACCOLADE [ukkoli'd] n. (mus.) acco- lade, f. ACCOMMODABI.ENESS [ Skkim'mAda- b'lne.s] n. t faculty de s'accommoder, f. ACCOMMODATE [JkkJm'mAdit] v. a. 1. (to, d) accommoder; ajuster; agencer; disposer; 2. i\\nH)pourvoir(dey,four- nir (d); donner (a); 3. loger; reeevoir; 4. servir; 5. (with, d) rformer; 6. (with, par) obliger; 1. ^ perfectionner. 2. To — a. o. with a. th., pourvoir q. u. de q. ch. ; fournir q. eh. a q. u. To — O.'s self (to), s'accommoder (se ■^eter) Cd). ACCOMMODATE tSkk5m'mAd4t ] adj. Cto. d1 accommode. ; ACCOMMODATELY [5kkf,m'mAd4tli] adv. (to, d) d'une maniere adaptee; conve- I nablement. ACCOMMODATING [Ikkim'mid^iing] adj. 1. accommodant; 1. $ flexible. ACCOMMODATION [ JkkininiAd4'»h4i, n. 1. (to, d) adaptation, f.; 2. accom- modement; ajustemenl; arrangement, m.; 3. commodite, f.; 4. commodite (de logenient), f.;j:onvenance (de logement), f.; 5. logement, m.; 6. (com.) facilite't f. pi.; 7. (mar.) logemcnts el enimena^ gements, m. pi. Bad —s, manque de choses comma des, m To have good — s, (des hotels, elre bien (loge, traite, servi). ACCOMMODATOR [4kklm'mAd4t5r] n. personne qui accommode, f. ACCOMPANIMENT [4kkum'p4n1m?nt] n. 1. accomjiagnemenl (accessoire), m.; 2. (nius.) accompagnement, m. ACCOMPANIST [4kk;in,r4iiUi] n. (mus.) accomjiagnaleur, m.; accompagno- tricb, t. To be the — (on), accompagner (sur); teniT le...., la.... ACCOMPANY [4kkJm'p5ni] v. a. I. §8 aiKompagner; 2. §(with, de) accompa- gner. ACCOMPLICE [JkkWplis] n. (with, de) complice, m., f. ACCOMPLISH [Skkim'plJsl.] V. a. 1. ac- complir; 2. rendre accompli; perfec- tionner; former; 3. accomplir; rem- plir; 4. t parer; equiper. 2. To — o.'s Eon in learning;, perfectionner jor fds dans la science. 3. To — a purpose, rrinplir un but. ACCOMPLISHED [akkom'pHsht] adj. i. accompli; parfait; acheve'; 2. accompli (qui a re^ja une excellente education). ACC0MFLlSHER[4kk,',ni'pl!shJr] n. per- sonne, chose qui accomplit, f. ACCOMPLISHMENT [4kk^m'pl!shmlntJ n. I. accomplissemenl, m.; 2. t oeuvre, t; 3 qualile, f.; merile, m.; 4. COJI- nnissance, f.; 5. talent (d'agrement) art d'agrement, ra. ACCOMPT [4kkou'ni]. V. Account. ACCORD [4kk«rd'] n. 1. accord, m.; 2. accord, c.onsentement, m.; 3. ac- cord, ni.; convention, f.; accommode- ment, m.; 4. (mus.) accoru, m.; 5. (point.) accord, m. Of o.'s own—, 1. (pers.) de son pro- pre mouvement: 2. (chus.) de soi; spon- tanement; with' one—, d'un commun accord. ACCORD [akkord'j V. a. 1. (to, d) ac- corder; 2. accorder; ajuster; accommo- der. ACCORD [akkoid'] V. n. (with, auec; IN, de) s'accorder. ACCORDANCE [akkor'dansjn. i. accord (union), m.; 2. conformite, f. In —(with), d'acoorf/(anec); confor- mement (a); en conformite 'avec). ACCOIIDION [Ikkir'dmn] n. acCOT' deon. m. ACCORDANT [4kkSrM4nt] adj. 1. d'ac- cord; 2. 5 d I'unisson. ACCORDING [4kk,ird'!n8] adj. 1. con- forme; 2. ■* harmonieux. .ACCORDING [ikkiid'ing] prep, (to, ...1 1. suiimnl; selon; 'i. conformemenl (d); 3. suivant (au dire de). 1. —to the custom of the islanders , sui. vant, selon la coutttme des insulaires. AccouDiNG AS,conj. selon que; sui. vant que. ACCORDINGLY [akkor'dinell] adv. e» consequence. ACCOST [Akknst'] V. a. ( accoster ' aborder; ' approcher (de). ACCOSTABLE [akkos'iab'l] adj. abor dable. ACCOUCHEUR [Jkkushcr'] n. accou- cheur. m. ACCOUNT [ akkount'] n. 1. H compte, CTe'mo!r«,m.;2. § fcomp(e,m.; 3. rapjjorc, m.; relation, f.; recit, m.; expose, tn.; 1»34 1«3 1 23 4 123 Fate, fat, far, fall. Me, met, her. Fine, fin, sir, vanity. No. not, nor, oil, 1 2 S 4 S cloud. Tube, tub, burn rule, bnlli.$