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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![5SG VKN with poison); pot'sonous;3. Suenomoui; malignant. 1. L» scorpion est —, the scorpion isve- fiOmous. Caractère —, nature venimeuse, ve- n omousness. [Vknimsüx muBt not bo confoundcd with vé- néneux.] VENIN, n. ni. 1.1| (of animais) vennm; poison; 2. || (of animais) venomoutness; 3. (of diseases) venom; 4. S renom; uc- nomousness. Avec — || S , venomously. Jeter tout son —, to vent ail o.’s spleen. VENIR, v. n. (conj. like Tenir) (de, from; À, to) 1. | S “> come ^ (arrive); 2. || (pers.) to come y/ (to a place); to repair; to proceed; 3. || (th.) to come y/ (to a place); toproceed; 4.1 § (ofplants) to grow y/; togrow y/up; 5. ||S (jusqu’à, ...) to reach (arrive); G. H (of pains) to come y/; to come y/ on; 7. S (th.) to come v'; to occur; to présent o.’s self; 8.S(pers )(à, to) îo happen; to chance; 9.‘§ (th.) (à, to) to occur; fo happen; to chance: ( to fall y/ oui; 10. S (h. s.) (À) to occur (to); to happen (to);to come y/ (upon); to come (to); II. S to come y? (end); 12. S locome y/ (appear); 13. S (de) to come \f (from); to descend (from); to be descended (from); to be a descendant (of); 14. S to come y/; to proceed: to emanate; 15. $(th.)(DE) to resuit (from); to arise y/ (from); to grow y/ (out of); to grow y/ UP( 16. S (th.) to come y/; 17. S (À, with) to be connected; to lie y/; 18. S(of wearing- apparel) (À, ...) to fit; 19. S (of wearing apparel) (À) to suit (■■■); to be suitable (to); 20. S (de, ...) to hâve just (pa. p.); 21. (print.) to be a ... impression. 2. Être venu de Londres à Paris, to hava come , repaired. proceeded from Lotldon to Paris. 4. Les oliviers ne viennent pas dans ce pays , olive-trees do not grow in this country ; il n’y vient pas de blé, conl dors not grow there. 5. || Ces bas ne lui viennent pas à mi- jambes, these stockinfte do not reach half up his legs ; § cette nouvelle viendra jusqu’à moi,Mis news v'ilt reaeh me. 7. Les idees lui viennent . ideas occur to liirn, come to his mmd ; il me vient une idée, an idea occurfl to me ; an idea présents itself to me; an idea cornes to rny mind. 8 II lui est venu de dire, de faire cela, he liapponed, chanced to say, to do that. 10. S’il lui vient quelque malheur, if any misfortnne occur, happen, come, to ruill, come upon hinl. 20. Jo viens de faire cela. / hâve just doue that; il vient de dire q. ch., he has just said something. — (en s’avançant), 1. to come y/ up ; 2. to step up; — (de la capitale à la province), to = down; — (en des- cendant), to — down; — (en s’éloi- gnant), to = away ; — (en entrant), 1. to = in; 2. to step in; — (en mar- chant), to step up: — (à la mode), to = up, in;— (en montant;, l .lo- up ; 2. to step up; — (de la province à la capitale), to = up; — (en sortant), l.lo = out; 2. to step oui; — (en fai- sant un tour), l. fo = round; 2. to step round: — (en traversant), 1. to — over; 2. to step over. À —, 1. to come y/; 2. Corning ; 3. future: 4. (comp.) after; lent à —, (V. senses) of slow growlh. — bien, ( V. senses) 1. to thrive y/; 2. (print.) to be a good impression ; — jusqu’à ..., (V. senses) to go y/ as far as .... — à bien, i. fl (th.) to = to maturity ; 2. || to grow yI up ; 3. S to = to a happy tssue ; — mal, (V. senses) 1. not to thrive y/; 2. ( print.) to be a bad impression ; — à rien, to = to nothing. En — , 1. (à) to = (to); to proceed (to); 2. (à) to hâve recourse (to); 3. (à) to be re- duced (to); 4. (à) to bring y/ o.’s self (to); 5. fo = off ; to get \/ off: ( fo gel y/ ouf of il; en —jusqu’à ..., to go y/ jo far as to ...; en — là, fo = fo that (in lhe end); s’en —, fo = away; ( to = along ; faire —, 1. || fo bring y/ (cause to come); 2. |] to liave y! (a. th.) VKN brought ; 3. || fo send y/ for; 4. || fo cail for; 5. j| (o call in (a. o. to o.’s assis- tance); 6. S (à) fo reduce (to) ; to bring y/ (to); 7. to raise (plants); to grow y/; laisser—, voir —, (K. senses) fo wait a Utile; not to be in a hurry ; voir — q. u., ( V. senses) to see y/ a. o.'s designs; to see y/ what a. o. is aiming, ) driving at ; vouloir en — à, fo aim at : ) to drive y/ at. — chercher, to — for; — prendre, to come y/ for. C’est là que j’en voulais —, c’est où j’en voulais —, that is what 1 am aiming, ) driving at ;d’où vient...? ( V. senses) i.where does ...come from ? 2. what is lhe cause of...? whence ...? 3. (que) how is it(that) ...? d’où venez- vous? l. || where do yoa come from? 2. S what world do y ou live in? de quel pays venez-vous? i. || from vjhat country do you come? 2. S what world do you lire in? il faut le voir —, je le verrai —, I must first see what his in- tentions are ; il va —, he is Corning; il vient de —, he has just been here; he is just gone from here; il viendra un ... (où), (of time) a ... will come (when); je vous vois —, 1. || I see you Corning: 2.5 I see what you are aim- ing, ) driving at ; où veut-il, voulez- vous en —? what is he, are you aim- ing, ) driving at ; qui vient, qui viennent, (V. senses) 1. Corning ; 2. ensuing; qu’il y vienne! (V. senses) iet him try ! viens ! venez ! ( V. senses) 1. come I H. come away. ( alongI venez ici! (V. senses) 1. come here! 2. come aivay, ( along! vieillie ...! (V. senses) let ... corne! [Venir isconj. with être (JT. Ex. 2).] Venu, e, pa. p. ( V. senses of Venir) (substant.) corner. Bien —, welcome; le dernier —, the last that arrives, cornes; ( lhe last corner; nouveau —, new corner; le pre- mier —, 1. the first arrived , come; 2 the first persan one meels with; 3. any one ; any one whatever; tout —, full grown. Être le bien —, fo be welcome; être bien — partout, to be welcome every where. Qui n’est pas bien —, (pers.) welcome. VENIR, n. m. f || Corning. L’aller et le —, going and coming. VENT, n. m. 1. || S wind : 2. || gale (strong wind) ; 3. ) || wind; breath; 4. || wind ; flatulence ; 5. S wind : vanity; empitiness ; 6. ( artil. ) windage ; 7. (hunt.) wind ; scent. — accidentel, irrégulier, variable, variable, shiftmg, erratic wind; —s alizés, trade-—s, pl. ; — arrière, (nav.) leading =; -- right aft, astern; bon — , (air = ; — cardinal, principal, = ; — constant, constant, perennial = ; — contraire, 1. contrary =; 2. (nav.) foui dead—coulis, = from a chink; — debout,(nav.) = ahead,in the teeth ; — devant, (nav.) head to =; —étale, (nav.) î. setlled =; 2. steady gale ; — faible, mou, (nav ) slaclc =; — fait, î. seitled—;i.steady gale: — frais,(nav.) fresh gale; grand —, high =; — largue, quartering =; — périodique, réglé, periodical, stated =; — pestilentiel, blast ; — traversiez (nav.) soldier s — . — de l’équinoxe , cquinoctial gale: — de mer, sea-breese ; — de tempête, sform of — ; — de terre, land-breeze. imperméable au —, =- tight; plein de —, ( V. senses) windy; puffy. Avantage du —, (nav. ) weather-ga'ge ; conduit à — , (mus.) =-ehannel; conduit de —, (mach.) blast-pipe ; cûté du—, 1. windward; 2. (mill.) weather; côté de dessous le —,(nav.) lee; coup de —, 1. gust of=: 2. (nav.) gale; gros coup de —, stonn; hard, strong gale: dessous du —. (nav.) lee-gage; fusil à —, air-gun; herbe du —, (bot.) pasque-flower; îles VKN du —, (geugr.) VVintftoard islands, instrument à —, = -instrument ; man- che à —, (nav.) —-sait; moulin à —, = -mill; rose des —s, (nav.) mariner’s card. Au —, l. fo the =; 2. with the — ; 3. (nav..) windward; 4. (nav.) weather; (le) plus au —, (nav.) wealhermost ; au plus près du —, (nav.) by lhe =; au gré du —, i.play- ing in the air; wantoning in the breeze;2. (of ships,boats) at themercy of the =; contre — et marée, t. (j agamst — and tide; 2. S in spite of ail opposition; de—,(V. senses) l.windy; 2. (hort.) standard; du —, (V. senses) 1. windy ; 2. (nav.) weather: en plein —, l. in the open air; 2. (hort.) (of trees) standard; sous le —, (nav.) leeward ; lee; sous le — (à), (nav.) alee (of); leeward (to). Aller selon le —, l. (nav.) fo sait according to the = ; 2. § fo comply with the limes; aller contre — et marée || S, to go against — and tide; s’en aller avec la pointe du —, (nav.) fo gale; avoir — de S, to get i/ = of ; avoir des —s, to be troubled with =: avoir le — contraire, fo hâve the = against one ; avoir le dessus du —, 1. (nav.) fo hâve the weather-gage ; 2. S to hâve the advan- tage; avoir — et marée, fo hâve the = and tide in o.’s favour; battu des —s, = -worn; avoir le — en poupe, to sait before the = ; chassé par les —s, weather-driven; courir — arrière, (nav.) fo spoon ; courir devant le —, (nav.) fo scud; dérober, manger le — à, (nav.) fo belee; donner — à, to give y/ vent to; donner — devant, (nav.) fo stay ; être au — , (of lhe weather) fo get y/ windy; évité debout au —, (nav.) =-rode; exposer au —, 1. to expose to the =;2. toioind; faire du —, l. fo be windy; 2. fo creale =; aller faire du —, fo get windy; faire — arrière, (nav.) fo scud; fendre le —, fo plough the air; filer — arrière, (nav.) fo sait before lhe =; flotter au gré du —, fo float, to play in the =, air; ” to wanton in the Oreeze ; ga- gner le — de, (nav.) fo weather (a ship) ; lâcher un — Oi i0 break y/ = ; être logé aux quatre —s, to be exposed to every — that bloivs; passer au — de, (nav.) to get y/ fo windward of; to weather (a ship); perdre — (, fo fce out of breath; pincer, serrer, tenir le —, (nav.) îo work to ivindward; por- ter au—, porterie nez au—, (man.)fo carry —; to carry in the =; fo beat- y/; prendre le —, ( mill. ) to weather ; prendre son — ), fo take y/ =; fo fetch o.’s breath ; faire prendre — devant à, (nav.) fo stay (a ship); ravagé par les —s, —-worn; retenir son — , fo keep y/ in o.’s breath; retenu par les —s con- traires, r=-bound ; faire venir au —, (nav.) fo case (a ship). Autant en em- portele —, that is moon-shine; thatis idle talk ; il fait du —, il t s windy weather; il is windy: qui brave, qui défie le —, “air-braving; qui consiste en —, qui est du —, qui uest que du —, windy; qui porte au —, (nav.) (of the tide) weather; windward; qui porte sous le —, (nav.) lee; leeward; si le — le permet, est favorable, = permitting; si le. — et le temps le per- mettent, = and weather permitting. VKNTA1L [vcnià-y] n. m., pl. Ven- taux, 1. (of helmets) ventait; 2. (lier.) aventaile; aventayle. VENTE, n. f. i. sale; 2. f market- place ; 3. (of woods) felling; 4. (com.) sale. — difficile, lente, (com.) dull, lieary sale; — facile, (com.) quick, ready = ; — privée, prirate =; — publique. open =. — à l’amiable , prirate =: : — aux enchères. 1. auction : 2. (com.) I vendue, — d’occasion,(com.) chance =;](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201391x_0622.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
