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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![VKN - à réméré, avec faculté de réméré, aw) = onretuni. Contrat de — , (law) eed of = ; facilité de —, vendibility; tndiblencss : lettre de —, bill of — ; vrodo —, (com.) sales-book ; note de - imprimée, (sing.) printea pl. e bonne —, salable ; vend ible ; de îauvaise —, (com.) unsalable ; en —, » = ; pour la — locale, (mining) ami =. Annoncer comme étant en —, bom.) to advertize for — ; exposer en -, to expose to — ; fermer une —, to lose a mettre en •—, to offer for p ; <0 put up for = ; to set V to = ; ftre mis en —. i. to be offered for = ; |. to be rcady for =. VENTELLE, n. f. (engin.) (of loek- ates) paddle-valve. : VENTER, v. n. (impers.) to blow /; be wind to blow y'. Il vente, it blotcs; llxe wind blows. tuelque vent qu’il vente, whatever nnd it may blow; however it may low. YENTEII-X [vanteù] SE, adj. 1. windy exposed to the wind) ; 2. windy (cau- îngflalulency); 3. (med.) (oftheeo- c) from flatulency. VENTILATEUR, n. m. l. ventilator; . (phys.) air-exhauster ; air-trnp ; 3. sing.) (steam-eng.) bellows , pl. ; A. i :ecli.) fan. VENTILATION [—âcion] n. f. l. ven- liialion; 2. (mining) ventilation. VENTILATION [—âcion] n. f. (law) stimation at a relative value. VENTILER, v. a. t. to ventilale : 2. piining) to ventilale; 3. (tech.) to fan. ; Machine à —, air-trap. Ventilé, e, pa. p. F. senses of Ven- j TLER. Non —, unventilatei. VENTILER, v. a. (law) to estimate al i relative value. VENTOLIER, n. m. (falc.) bird lhat liei against tlie wind. Oiseau —, =. VENTÔSE [vanioi] n. m. Ventôse (sixtli nomhof thecalendar of tliefirstFrench epublic from 19 or 20 February to to March). ] VENTOSITE [vantôzïtéj n. f. i Vtnto- ity; flatulency. j VENTOUSE, n. f. l. ventilator; 2. surg.) cupping-glass ;—s, (pl.)cucttr- ntula ; ( cupping-glasses, pl. ; 3. (arch.) j enliduct. —s humides, scarifiées, (pl.) (surg.) :upping with scarification, sing.; —s lèches,(pl.) dry-cupping, sine,. Àpplica- ion de —s, cupping; application de —s lèches, (surg.) dry-cupping ; appliquer les—s sèches à, (surg.) todry-cup; tentouser par des —s sèches, to dry- cup. VENTOUSEP,, v. a. (surg.) to r.up. — par des ventouses sèches, to ary- cup. VENTOUSEUR, n. m. (surg.) cupper. VENTRAL, E, adj. (nat. hist.) ven- tral. VENTRE, n. m. i. belly Q; stomach; 2. body ; 3. toomb ; 4 (of houles) belly; 5. (of strings of a stringed instrument) centre. Bas , (anat.) abdomen; venter; petit — f, ventricle ; plat —,- (swim- |ming) quller. — à terre, al full speed; whtp and spur ; tantivy. Mal au —, i. stomach-ache; 2. (vetèr.) belly-fret- ting ; personne qui fait un dieu de son 1—, belly-god. A — Q , bellied; à gros —, big-bellied; à — depoisson, 1. fisli bellied; 2. (tech.) fish-bcllicd ; à — de barique. barrel-bellied. Bouder contre son —, to suite wilh o.’s victuals; se coucher sur le—, à plat —, to lie y/ fiat on o.'e face. N’avoir pas ... dans le —),not VER ride \f full speed ; to ride \/ tantivy; fairo le —, i. to belly; to bulgc; toswell / ou t; 2. (mas.) to butter; marcher, passer sur le — à q. u , i U to felly/to tlie ground; 2. $ to make / liead against ; mettre, remettre le cœur au —à q. u.,<o give \J a. o. fresh courage; mettre le feu sous le — à q. u., i.tourge a. o.on; 2. to ir- ritate a. o. C’est le — de ma mère, you will net ter catch me al thaï again. — affamé n’a point d'oreilles, a hungry belly lias no ears. VENTREBLEU, int. odd's bodikinsI VENTRÉE, n. f. Htter. D’une —, at a =. VENTRICULE,n. m. (anat.) ventricle. VENTRIÈRE, n. f. i.girth (forhor- ses) ; 2. (carp.) purlin ; 3. (mach.) brace. VENTRILOQUE, adj. venlriloquous. VENTRILOQUE, n. m. ventriloquist. VENTRILOQUIE [—lokij n. f. ventri- loquy ; ventnloquism. VENTROUILLER [vantrou-yé] (SF) pr. v. $ to wallow in tlie mire, niud. VENTRU. E, adj. O high-bellied ; tun-bellied. VENUE, n. f. l. coming; arrivai; 2. coming ; 3. growtli. Allées et —s, going and coming. De belle —, well-yrown ; de lente —, of slow growth; tout d’une —, ail of a site. VENULE, n. f. F. Veinule. VÉNUS [vénuss] n. f. i.(myth.) Venus; 2. Venus (beauty); 3. Venus (love); 4. (astr.) Venus ; vesper ; 5. (anC. chem.) Venus (copper). Étoile de —, (astr.) Venus; vesper. VENUSTE, adj. t beautiful; liand- some. VENUSTÉ.n. f. j: beauty (tliat inspires love) ; handsomeness. VÈPRE, n. m. + evening. Donner, souhaiter le bon — f, to bid \/, to wish a good —. VEPRES, n. f. (catli. lit.) vespers, pi. — Siciliennes, (hist.) Sicilian = (massacre of the French in Sicily in 1282). VER [vêrr] n. m. l. (ont.) worm ; 2. mite ; maggot ; 3. molli. — intestinal, intestinal worm: — lui- sant, glow-—; fire-fly; fire-=; globart; petit — , vermicule; — rongeur, l.f undying, never-dying = ; 2. § canlcer; remorse; 3. S sorrow: grief; — rongeur des fruits, (ont.) canker-fly; — solitaire, lœnia; ( tape-worm. — de fumier, 1. dung- — ; 2. (fish.) bob; — à soie, silk- =■ ; — de terre, i. U dew = ; ( earth, ground- =; 2. § (pers.) earth- = . Éducateur de —s à soie, owner, proprietor of a silk- — nursery ; édu- cation de —s à soie, rearing of silk- =s; herbe aux —s, (bot.) tansy ; ( = -grass ; poudre aux —s, (pharm.) = -seed; poudre contre les—s, = -pow- der. Comme un — = -like. Plein de —s, (F. senses) vermiculous. Élever des —s à soie, to rear silk- -s; piqué, rongé aux —s, des —s, —-eaten ; tirer les —s du nez à q., to pump a. o. Qui engendre des —s. vermiparous. Un — se recoquille, se reeoqueville bien quand on marche dessus, tread on a — and it will turn. VÉKAC1TË. n. f. (pers.) veracity. Défaut, manque de —, untruth. VÉRANDA , n. f. véranda (light gal- lery). VÉRÂTRE, n. m. (bot.) veratrum. — blanc,white =; Indianpoke,poke- weed; white hellébore. VÉRAT1UNE, n. f. (chcm.) veratria ; veratrine. VERBAL, E, adj. 1. verbal (by Word of mouth); 2. (gram.) verbale VERBAL, n. m. F. PROCÈS-VERBAL. VERBALEMENT [vrrbalman] adv. ver- bally : by word ; by word of mouth. VER 587 to make V n statement of facts;?.. to drato V up, to make / an official re- port. VERBE, n. m. i. 4 tone of voice; 2. IFord (second person of tbeTrinity); 3. (gram.) verb. — anomal, irrégulier, (gram.) irre- gular verb; — composé, compound ~ ; — simple, simple =. Avoir le — haut, i. || to hâve a loud voice: 2. S to assume a ht g h tone; to ride / a high horse ; changer, transformer en —, (gram.) to verbalise. VERBERATION [—âcion] n. f. + (pliys.) verbération. VERBEU-X [verbeù] SE, adj. verbose ; wordy. Orateur —, verbose speaker. Etre —, to be VERBIAGE, n. m. ( verbiage. VERBIACER. v. n. ( to be verbose. VERBIAGEU-R, n. m. SE, n. f. ( ver- bose speaker. VERBOSITÉ, n. f. 1. verbosity, ver- boseness ; wordiness; 2. flippanc.y. VER-COQUIN, n. m., pl. Vers-CO- quins , l.(ent.) vinc-fretter ; vine-grub ; 2. (sing.) ( veter.)' staggers, pl.; 3. § whim; fancy; maggot. Son — lui prend S, the maggot bites. VEP.D. adj. F. Vekt. VERDÂTRE, adj. greenish. VERDÊE ft. f. “uerdée” (Tuscany white wine). VERDELET, TE, adj. 1. (of winc) tart ; 2. ( of old peuple) vigorous, strong. VERDERIE, r.. f. t t. verderor’s range ; 2. verderor’s jurisdiction. VERDET, n. m. verdigris. — cristallisé, crystallized, dislilltd verdigris. VERDEUR, n. f. l. || (of wood) green- ness: 2. S (pers.) greenness ; freshness; 3. || lof wine) tartness : 4. S acrimony. VERDICT [verdiktt] n. m. (üf juries) verdict ; finding. Prononcer, rendre un — , (law) to bring in, to deliver in, to give /, togive <J in a verdict. VERDIER, n. m. (orn.) green-finch ; green grosbeak; greenlinnet; burley- bird. VERDIER, n. m. + (pers.)verderor, verderer. VERDIR, v. a. to paint green. VERDIR, v. n. 1. (of plants) togrowi/ green ; 2. (of copper) to gel \/ covered with verdigris; to become y', to gel yf green. Faire —, to green. VERDOYANT [verdoi-jan] E, adj. 1. verdant (covered with verdure); green; 2. (of colour) greenish. Non —, unverdant. Bois — des Ar.- tilles, (bot.) ( green-wood. Être —, to be verdant, green. VERDOYEIl [verdoi-yé] v. n. to be ver- dant (covered with verdure); to grow / green. VERDURE, n. f. l. verdure (of vé- gétation); greenness; 2. verdure (vé- gétation); ejreen; 3. verdancyfState); 4. (sing.) pot-herbs (the leaves of which are eaten raw), pl. ; 5. greenness (green colour) ; 6. tapestry representing ter- dure. Sans—, unverdant. Couvert de—, verdant : covered with verdure. VERDUKIER, n. m tsalad-gardener (to the royal family). VEREU-X[vâreù] SE, adj. 1. Il (of fruit) worm-eaten ; 2. S suspicious (suspected of a concealcd vice or defect) ; 3. (com ) (of bills) insecure; unsafe. VERGE, n. f. l. rod (stick); 2. rod (long piece of métal) ; 3. verge (of cer- tain functionaries); rod; 4. (of ushers of courts of judicature) tipstaff ; 5. —. (sing.) —s, (pl.) rod (instrument of](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201391x_0623.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
