General French and English dictionary, newly composed from the French dictionaries of the French Academy ... / from the English dictionaries of Johnson, Webster ... etc.
- Alexander Spiers
- Date:
- 1849
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: General French and English dictionary, newly composed from the French dictionaries of the French Academy ... / from the English dictionaries of Johnson, Webster ... etc. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TER brick-earth; — à foulon, de foulonnier, fuller's earth ; — du lapon, (min.) Ja- pon earth; cutc/i: — à pipe, pipe-clay; — à porcelaine, China-clay; —à potier, potiers earth; — de promiaskm ►fi, promised — ; — de rapport, mode = . Coin de —, spot of earth. : homme de —, — - mon ; landsman ; lieu placé sous —, underground; masse de —, t. mass of earth; 2. clod; mouvement de — , (build.) earlh-work ; ouverture rie la —, breaking the ground; produit d’une —, produce of =. — à —, t. (man.) passage at a short canter; 2. || without quitting the ground: 3. $ with- out elevated vtews; 4 S (pers.) pro- sy: 5. § common-place. A —, (nav.) t. ashore; on shore; 2. aground ; il fleur de —, close to the ground: even with the ground; de —, earthe»; earthy; terreous: dessous — , underground; au-dessus de cette —, tmearlhly ; des —s élevées, upland: du coté de la —, landxonrd; en —, (of the dead) trader ground; par —, !. on, upon the g round: 2. on , upon the floor ; 3 b y =■ ; par — et par mer, 1.1| by sea and by = ; 2. $ high and low (every where); près de la —, (nav.) along shore; vers la —, eartliward. Aller — à — . i. (man.) to passage low; 2.|| not to quit the ground; 3. S (pers.) to hâve no elevated views ; 4. $ (pers.) to be prosy; 5. (nav.) to sait along the coast: to coast: attaché, lié à la —, earth-bound; bénir la —, to con- secratc the ground ; chasser sur les —s d’autrui §, to encroach upon others’ rights : chercher par — et par mer, to look high and loto for; se coucher à plate —, to lie y/ fiat on, upon the ground; courir 5 —. (nav.) to stand y in sht re: crier à pleine —, to shout with ait o's might; cultiver la — , to till the ground: descendre dans la —, to drop tn the earth: être à—, (V. À —) (nav.) to lie y/ aground; être par —, to lie y/ on the ground, floor, être sur —, to be on the earth (living); jeter à, par —, to throw y/doten: ( fo lumble down; mettre à —, l. to put y/, to set y/ down; 2. (nav.) to land: mettre en—, loput y/ under ground; mettre par—, to put y/, to set y/ down; né de la —, ” earth- born: earth-bred; noyer la —, (nav.) to lay y! the =; ouvrir la —, to break y/ the ground (for inlerments); perdre —, 1. to lose y/ sight of = ; 2. toget y/, to go y/, to swim yI beyond o 's depth, out of o's depth: (aire perdre — à q. u., $ (V. senses of Perdre —) to nonplus a. o.: porter en — , to put yf under ground; porter par —, to throw y/ down: prendre —, to gehj tn o's depth; reconnaître, voir le gisement, la situa- tion de la —, (nav.) to see <J how the = lies; sortir de dessous —, to spring y/ from the earth; sorti de dessous —, tprung from the earth; “ earth-engen- dered ; tomber à, par —, t. U to [ali y/ on.upoti theground. the poor: to fait y/ down; ( to tumble down; 2. S to fait y/ fo the ground; ne pas toucher à —, (th.) to be carried without the slighest di/jiculty ; travailler — à —, (man.) to passage low. Qui — a guerre a, pro- perty begets slrife ; tant que — nous pourra porter, tant que —, as for as we can go. TERREAU, n. m. l. vegetable mould ; mould; soil; 2. compost. TERREIN [tèrîn) n. m. V. Tf.riiain. TERRE-MÉRITE, n. f. (dy.)furmeric. TERRE-NEUVIER, n. m., pl.—s, 1. A'eto - Found Land fisher ; 2. (nav.) banker. TERRE-NOIX, n. f., pl. -, (bot.) carth-nut ; pig-nut ; hawk-nut. TERRE-PLEIN, n. m. , pl. Terres- pleins, Terre-pleins, l. (fort.) lerre- plain: terre-plein; 2. platform. TERRER , v. a. 1. fo clay (sugar) ; 2. TES (agr., liort.) to renew the soit of ; 3. (a &. m.) to earth. Se terrer pr. v. i. to earth (’hide under ground) ; 2. fo burrow : 3. (mil.) to shelter o.’s self teith earlh-work. TERRER, v. u. || fo burrow. TERRESTRE, adj. i || terrestrial; 2. $ eartlily; terrestrial. Non — , unearthly. Caractère — , earthliness. D’une manière —, ter- restrially TERRÉTE, n.f. ( (bot.) ground-ivy. TERREUR, n. f. 1. terror; dread; 2- awe : 3. terror (cause of leur); 4. —s, (pl.) terror (fear) , sing. ; 5. (Fr. Inst.) Terror. — panique, partie, terror. Frapper q. u. de —, fo terrify a. o. : to dismay a. o. ; to strike y/ a. o. with =■; to strike — into a. o.; jeter, répandre la — , to spread y/ —, dismay. mourir de —, fo be lerrifted to death ; faire mou- rir de —, fo terrify to death; pousser des cris de — , fo scream with =, dismay. Qui n’est pas frappé de —, un- terri fied : undismayed. TEKREU-X f—cù j SE , adj. t. earthy; terreous; 2. dirty; 3. (of odour, taste) earthy; of earth; 4.(of the countenance) cadaverous ; 5. (of colours) dull ; 6. (jewel.) earth-coloured. TERRIBLE, adj. (À, to ; de, to) 1. | terrible; dreadful; 2. awful; 3. S ( ter- rible ; dreadful; 4. (of children) wild. Peu —,undreaded. Caractère —, ter- ribleness. TERRIBLEMENT, adv. î. || terrtbly; dreadfully; 2. || awfully; 3. § ( ter- ribly; dreadfully; 4. ) § uiith a ven- geance. TERRIEN [tèriin] n. m. NE, n. f. (pol. econ. ) land-holder. TERRIEN [tèriin] NE, adj. * of land. Propriétaire —, (pol. econ.) land- holder. TERRIER, n m. 1. terrier (hole); 2. burrow; 3. hole (obscure place); 4. terrier (dog); 5. (feud.) court-roll; terrier. Se faire un —, fo burrow. TERRIFIER, v. a. 4 fo terrify; to dismay. Terrifié, e, pa. p. terri fied ; dis- mayed. Non — , qui n’est pas —, unterrified; undismayed. TERRINE, n. f. 1. earthen pan ; pan ; 2. (culin.) “ terrine ’’ (ragoût). TERRINÊE, n. f. pan full. TERRIR, v. n. l. (of tortoises) to lay y/ and bury o.’s eggs; 2. (nav.) to corne y/ in sight of land. TERRITOIRE, n. m. i. territory; 2. jurisdiction. Hors d’un —, 1. out of a =; 2. extra- territorial ; par rapport au —, terri- torially. Attaché à un —, territorial ; donner, prêter —, (of bishops) fo allow (anolher bishop) fo perform épiscopal functions m o.’s diocese. TERRITORIAL, E, adj. territorial. TERROIR, n. m. soil (upper stratum of the earth) ; ground. Avoir un goût de—, l. J fo taste of the soil; 2. § fo savour of the country. TERRORISME, n. m. ( Fr. hist.) Ter- rorism (system of the reign of Terror). TERRORISTE, n. m. (Fr. hist.) Ter- rorist (partisan of Teri orism). TERSER. v. a. V. TERCER. TERTIAIRE [ tycièrr ] adj. (geol.) tertiary. TERTRE , n. m. eminence ; rising ground; hillock. TES [tè] pl. of Ton, Ta. V. Ton. TESSON, TÊT, n. m. fragment of broken glass, sing.; —s, (pl)brofcen glass, sing ; potshare t ; potsherd f. TEST [tffltt], TÊT, n. m. (métal.) test. TEST [tè«ti] n. m. (Eng. hist.) test. TEST [tèatt] n. m. (crust , mol.) shell. TESTAGÊ, E, adj. testac.eous. TESTACÊS, n. m. (nat. hist.) testa- ceans : testacea, pl. TESTAMENT, n. m. I. ^ Testament (division of thefiihle); 2 will (disposi- tion of o.’s estate after death ); testa- ment; 3. (law) last will and testament. Ancien J-<, Old Testament; Nouveau —^,'New—; — nuncupatif, (Rom. law ; nuncupative will ; — olographe, (lawj will written in the testalor’s own hand. — de mort, dying confession. De —, teslamentary; par —, by will; tes- tamenlary. Disposer par —rie, (law) 1. fo bequeath (personal property); 2. to devise (real property); laire son —, fo make y/ o ’s will. TESTAMENTAIRE, adj. teslamentary (pertaining to wills). Disposition —, (law) devise. TESTAT, adj. (law) testate. TESTATEUR, n. m. (law) i. lestator; 2. (of real property) deviser : devisor. TESTATRICE, n. f. (law) testatrix TESTER, v. n. (law) fo make y/ o.’j will. Mourir sans avoir testé, to die y/ in- testate. TESTICULE, n. m. (anat.) testicle ; stone. TESTIF, n. m. camel’s skin. TESTIMONIAL, E, adj. 4 conccrning testimony. Lettre —e, testimonial of goed behaviour; preuve -e,proofbyioit- ness. TESTON, n. m. + teston (old coin). TESTONNER, v. a. t to dress the haïr of. . TET, n. m. V. Tesson. TÉT, n. m. (métal.) V. Test. TÉT, n. m. l. + skull; 2. (crust., mol.) shell ; 3. (hunt.) head. TÉTANOS [tétanos»] n. m. I. (med.) tétanos; tetanus ; 2. (veter.) stag-evil. TÊTARD, n. m. 1. (of carriages) pole- socket : 2. (erp.) tadpole ; 3. (liort.) pollard; 4. (icn.) bull-head; ( miller’s thumb. TÈTE, n. f. 1. |1§ head; 2. ( || (pers.) head of hair ; hair ; 3. |] head; Itfe; 4. || (sing.) ( of animais of the chase ) horns, pl. ; head, sing.; 5. | (th.) top; 6. S (sing.) head, sing.; sense , sing.; judgment , sing. ; wit sing.; brains, pl. ; 7 S (sing.) faculties, pl.; senses. pl.; wits, pl.; 8. S self-possession ; self- command ; presence of mind; 9. S re- solution; 10. S (b. s.) obstinacy; il. (of bridges) head; front; 12. (ot cards) court-card ; 13. (of hair) root; 14. (of plants) top; 15. (adm.) (of letters, etc.) head; 16. (arch.) (of arches) head; ouf- side face; 17. (bot.) capitulum; îS. (com.) (of invoices, Stc.) head; 19. (mil.) body of troops ; 20. (mining) factng;2l. (print.) (of letters) head; 2-2. —s, (pl.) (print.) head-margin. sing. — baissée, i. || head down; 2. § head- long ; Donne —, fine =; — carrée, long = ; — couronnée, crowned =; la — de- couverte, l. bare-headed; 2. barehead- edness; grosse —, large =; ( club =; mauvaise —, wrongliead ; wronghead- ed person; — morte, (chem.) “ caput mortuum ; ” — nue, bare : la — la pre- mière, o 's = foremost. La — en avant, o.’s r= foremost, fie et ; — d’âne, l. ass’s — ; 2. (ich.) miller's thumb: — de bœuf, 1. bull's head; 2. (pers.) hnrse- face ; — des moines, (bot.)monlc s head; — sans cervelle, ( lack-brain;—ou pile, = or f ail ; —s de vin , (pl.) prst running of wine , sing. Coup de —, i. toss of the =; foss ; 2. § inconsiderate act; homme, femme de —, strong- minded man, woman ; homme sans —, ( lack-brain; mal de —, (med.)=- ache ; ouvrier qui façonne, fait des —s, header (of nails); personne qui a la — % l’envers, wrongliead, wrongheaded](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201391x_0595.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
