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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![persan ; signe de — , nod, à—, ‘ ’tele-a-tete;” — à —, i. face fo face; full front; 2. alone ; — pour — f, face to face; full front. À — .... ...-headed; à la —, headmost; à beaucoup de—s, many-headed ; à — carrée, long-head- cd; à — chaude, hot-braxncd ; à double —, double-headed; à grosse —, t- large-headed: fat-headed; 2. thick- headed; pig-headed: à—piquée, clasp- lieaded; à — reposée, deliberately ; à — de boeuf, bull-faced: horse-faced; au-dessus de la —, over de —, 1. of the =; 2. in o.'s =; 3. (mus.Kof the voice) feigned; de la —aux pieds, l. from — to foot ; ( frorn top to toe ; 2. = and ears ; des pieds à la —, from = to foot; en —, 1. in o.'s =; 2. head- most ; 3. in front ; en — et en queue, front and rear; par—, 1 .a, per =; 2. (of cattle) a piece; par-dessus la —, over = and ears; ( up to the elbows; sans —, ( V. senses) headless ; without a =. Abattre la — à q. u., to strtke y/ off a. o.’s =; agirde—, l. to art with self-possession; 2. to act with resolu- tion; aller — levée, aller la — levée, to carry a high =, o.'s — high; avoir sa —, î. to be in o.'s senses; 2. to hâve o.’s self-possession ; avoir de la — , i. to liave self-possession ; to hâve présence of mind; 2. to be resolute; avoir à sa —, to hâve at o.'s = ; to be headed by ; avoir q. ch. en —, to hâve a. th. in o.’s head ; to be bent upon a. th.; avoir encore toute sa —, to retain o.'s facul- lies, senses; avoir un mal de —, avoir mal à la —, to hâve a = -ache ; avoir la — faible, to be weak-minded; avoir la — forte, une forte —, to be strong- minded; avoir la — légère, to be light- headed; avoir la — montée, i. to be over-excited ; 2. ) to be agog ; avoir la — près du bonnet, to be hot-headed; avoir la — qui tourne, to be giddy ; avoir la — verte, to be hare-brained; avoir une — de fer, to be iron-witted ; casser la — à, i. | to split y/ (a. o.’s) = open ; 2. § to split yj (o.’s) = ; ( to make a great noise; 3. to shoot / (a soldier); se casser la —, i. fl to eut y/ o.'s — open; to wound o.'s self in the = ; to break ^ o.’i = ; 2. $ to racle, to puzzle o.’s brains; se creuser la —, to break y/ o.’s to rack, to puzzle o.’s bram; donner de la — contre, to run yj o.'s = against; ( to corne / full butt against ; donner de la — contre le mur, to knock o.’s = against the wall; donner — baissée contre, to run yj fuit butt at ; donner sa — à couper ( que), to forfeit o.’s =, life (if); donner sa — à couper pour q. ch., to lay yj o.'s life upon a. th.; donner, monter, por- ter à la —, to get yj up into o.’s = ; to be heady ; faire entrer q. ch. dans la — de q. u., to beat y/ a. th. into a. o.’s = ; être deux —s dans un bonnet, to be al- ways of the same opinion; être une — verte, to be hare-brained ; faire — à, (V. Tenir — à); faire une — à, to head : faire à sa —, to hâve o.'s way ; to follow o.’s mind; n’en faire qu'à sa —, to take y/ no body's advice ; faire un coup de —, to do y/ an inconsiderate art ; faire un signe de —, to nod ; for- mer la — de, to head (nails); laver la — à q. u., to give \/ 11 to a. o. (scold); lever la —, to raise o.’s — ; to hold y/ up n ’* — ; marcher en —, to lead y/ the way ; mettre la — de q. u. à prix, to set yj a price on a. o.’s — : mettre q. ch. en — à q. u., to put y/ a. th. into a. o.'s =; se mettre à la —, I. to put y/ o. s self at the head; 2. to lead\/otf; se mettre à la — de, l. to put y/ o.’s self at i e = of; 2. to head; se mettre dans , —^en —, l to gel y/ (a. th.) into o s _; t0 set ^ 0 >s mjnj 0n ; to tabc y/ into o.’s - ; 2. to run J away with (a notion); monter la— à q. u., 1. to over-excite a o. ; 2. to tallc a. o. up ; 3. ) to set y/ a. o. agog ; ôter q. ch. de la — de q. u., to get y/, to beat y/ a. th. ouf of a. o.’s — ; passer par la — à q. u., to enter o.’s — ; per- dre la — , i. | fo lose y/ o.’s = ; 2. |j to forfeit o.’s = ; 3. $ fo go \f distracted ; to go y/, to run y/mail; to be crazy ; 4. S to lose y/ o.'s self-possession ; to lose y/ o.'s presence of mind; avoir perdu la —, fo be out of o.'s mind, of o.’s toits; faire perdre la — à q. u., to drive y/ a. o. distracted, mad; to craze a. o.’s wits; to drive y/ a o. eut of his senses, wits; ’ to bemad a. o. ; piquer une —, (swimming) tojump o.’s head foremost (into the water); por- ter la —, (mari.) fo carry; porter la — haute, to carry o.’s = high; to carry a high =; relever la —, l J to hold yj up o.’s = ; 2. S f<* look up ; rom- pre la — à q. u., fo turn a. o.’s brain ; se rompre la —, fo rack o.'s brain; sortir de la —à q. u., (th. ) logo y/ out of a. o.’s mind; tenir — à , fo make \f — against; tocope with ; tourner—, fo turnround; tourner la — à q. u., i S to turn a. o.’s = ; 2. Ç fo turn, to addle. a. o.'s brain: faire tourner la — à q. u., to make y/ £». o. giddy ; ne savoir où donner de la — , nof to know y/ which way to turn, what to do ; trotter dans la —à q. u., ( to run yj in a. o.’s = ; se trouver en — de, l. to be at the = of ; 2. to get y/ nhead of; venir à la — de q. u., (th.) to enter a. o.’s —. C’est une —, (h. s.) he, she has a — and so has a pin; en pen- chant, en baissant la —, t. lowering o.’s =; holding down o.’s =; 2. sloop- ing ; 3. stoopingly ; il n’a en — que. his — runs y/ on nothing but; no- thing but ... runs in his = ; la — me fend, my = is ready to split ; qui a la — chaude, hot-headed ; qui a mauvaise —, qui à la — à l’envers, ivronghead; wrongheaded : qui a plusieurs —s, many-headed; quia la de — travers, wrongheaded; qui monte à la —’ heady; qui perd la —, crazy. Qui n’a pas de —, headless. Autant de —s au- tant d’avis , so many men so many minds. TÊTE-À-TÊTE, n. m., pl. —, “ tele- a-tete” ; private intervieio. TÊTE-BLEU, int. zoundsl oons! TETER, TETER, v. a. to suck (milk from per- sons or animais). Teté Tété, e, pa. p. suclced. Non —, unsucked. TETER, TÉTER, v. n. to Juc/c(draw thebreast). Donner à — (à), to give yj suck (to). Animal qui tette, sucker. TÈTIERE, n. f. i. infant’s cap; 2. (of bridles) liead-stall. TETIGUÊ, TÉTIGUENNE, int. -j- zoundsl oons! TETIN, n. m. } l. (pers.) nipple; ( teat ; 2 f breast. TETINE, n. f. t. (culin.) udder; 2. dent (made by a shot on a cuirass). TETON, n. m. (of women) i. teat ; 2. breast. TËTONNIÈRE , n. f. 0 full-breasted U'oman. TÉTRACORDE, n. m. (mus.) letra- chord. TÉTRADRACHME, n. f. (Gr. ant.) fe- tradrachma. TÉTRADYNAMIE, n. f. (bot.) tetrady- namia. TÉTRAÈDRE, n. m. (geom.) tetrahe- dral ; tetrahedron. TÈTKAGONE, n. m.(geom.) tetragon. TÉTRAGONE. adj. l. (geom.) tetra- gonal; 2. (did.) (our-cornered. TÉTRALOGIE, n. f. (Gr. ant.) telra- logy (collection of four dramalic com- positions). THE TETRAMÈTRE, n. m. (Gr.,Lat. vers.) tetrameter. TETRANDIiE, n. m. (bot ) telrander. TÉTRANDRIE, n. f (bot.) tetrandna. TÉTRAIICHAT [tétrarka] n. m. (Rom. hist.) tetrarchate (dignily); tetrarchy. TÊTRARCHIE, n. f. (Rom. hist.) fe- Irarchate (fourtb part ofadismembered pari); tetrarchy. TÉTRARQUE, n. m. (Rom. hist) fe- trach. TETRAS [tétrâss] n. m. (orn.) grouse. Grand —, wood-=; ( cock of the wood; petit —, black, heath cock; black =. TETRASTYLE, n. m. (arch.) tetra- style. TÉTRASYLLABE, n. m. (gram.) qua- drisyllable. TÉTTE , n. f. (of animais) dug ; teat TETTE-CHÈVKE, n. m. , pl. —s, (orn.) goal-sucker. TÊTU, E, adj. obstinate ; headstrong; stubborn. — comme un âne, mulet, as stub- born as an ass ; as obstinate as a mule. TÉTU,n. m. (lech.) granité hammer TEUTON, n m. NE, n. f (hist.) Teu- ton. TEUTONIQUE, adj. Teutonic. TEXTE, n. m. l. lext (very vrords); 2. (law) purmew (of a law); 3. (relig.) lext (of scripture). Petit —, (print.) brevier. Homme ha- bile à citer des — , text-man: livre de —, texl-book : personne habile a citer des —s. textuist. Servant de —, tex- tual. Restituer un —, fo restore a iext; revenir à son —, fo return to o.'s topic. TEXTILE, adj. textile. TEXTUAIRE, n. m. textualist ; tex- tuary. TEXTUEL, LE, adj. textual (con- taineil in a text). TEXTUELLEMENT (tèksiuélmanj adv. “ Verbatim”; word for toord. TEXTURE, n. f. I. ^ | texture (wca- ving); 2. i || web; 3. S (did.) texture (disposition of parts); 4. S texture; connexion. THAÏ,AME, n. m. (bot.) thalamus. THALER [tairrr] n. m. dollar (Ger- man Sc Polish coin). THANE, n. m. lhane (Saxon or Da- nish baron). Dignité de — , thaneship. THAPS1E, n. f. (bot.) (genus) deadly carrot. — villeuse, (species) =. THAUMATURGE [tômaturj] adj. wonder- working. THAUMATURGE [tomaturj] n. m. thau- maturgus. THAUMATURGIE [tdmaturjt] n. f. thaumaturgy. THÉ. n. m l. tea (leaf. infusion); 2. tea-parly: 3. (bot ) tea-tree. — bohé, bou, Bohea tea; — impé-’ rial, impérial = : menu —, small — ; ; — perlé, impérial =. — de l’Améri- ; que, des Antilles, (bol.)sweet-weed; — d'Europe, (bot.) speedwell. Arbre à—, (bot ) =-hee: bâtiment pour la mani- pulation du —, =-house ; boîte à —, 1. =-canister: 2. =z-caddy; cabaret à —, =-equipage. sing.; — set, siug.; = things . pl ; a set of ^=-things, sing.; cultivateur de —, =-grower; fontaine à —, —-uni; marchand de —, =- dealer; navire chargé de —, (nav.) =- ship; navire destiné au transport du —, (nav.) =z-sliip; négociant en —, =- merchant : poudre de —, =-dusl ; ser- vice à — , (sing.)=-sef, sing.; =z-things, pl.; sel of =-things. sing.; ustensiles à — , =-vjares, pl. Mettre le —, to lay / ; the =-t/iin<;s; prendre du —, todrinky/, to take y/ —. THÊAT1N , n. m. theatin (monk). THÉÂTRAL. E. adj. i theatncal; 2. (b. s.) theatric; theatiical.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201391x_0596.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
