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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![VIN M| 4. J dirly action; shabby, scurvy I sied; 5. S unwholesome fond; ti. $ i-r<Ud avarice ; meanness ; niggardh- *».«i. VliiETÉ [ville] n. f. l. cheapness; imeoess nf priée ; 2. unimportance. VILIPENDER, v. a l to contenu! : ta Irmg y/ tnfo contenipt; to cry iaion: 2. to vilify; 3. (o undervalue (j.'oJs). Personne qui vilipende, (V. senses) vilifier. VK.ITE, n. f. V. Vilf.tg. VILLA [vil-ia] n. f. villa. VILLAGE, n. f. ( large ill-built town. VILLAGE, n. m. 1. village; 2. —s, (pl.) villages, pl.; villagery, sing. Le coq du —, tlic cock of llie toalk. Être bien de son —, to Icnow \/ Ho- lding of what is going forward in lhe world. VILLAGEOIS [vilajoi] n. m. E, n. f. villager; cottager; coller. VILLAGEOIS [vilajoi] E, adj. of a village ; village ; counlnj. VILLANELLE, n. f. “ villanelle” (pastoral poelry). VILLE [vil] n. f. I. (without walls) town; 2. (witli walls) City; 3. town; (inhabitants) ; 4. City (inbabitanls); 5. town-couucil ; 6 town (résidence in a town) ; 7. (law) city. — basse, lower town; — capitale, capital city; — commerciale, commer- cial. trading =; commercial = ; — fortifiée, forlified =; liante —. upper ^ :— marchande, commercial, tra- ding = ; — maritime, sea-port =. — de commerce, commercial, trading =; — de fabrique, d'industrie, manufac- iunng =: — de guerre, fortified — de l’intérieur, tnland Circon- scription territoriale, limite, territoire d’une —, township ; corporation d’une —, township; corps de —, =-council; habitant de —, townsman; hôtel de —, maison de —, t. =-house; 2. guild- hall. Dans la —, in =; en —, I. = (not in the country); 2. out (not at home); de —, de grande —, townish; de la —. ( V. senses)city: hors la —, t. out of lhe —'.2. off lhe stones ; sans —s, townless. Aller à la —, fo go \J to=; as- sembler la — et les faubourgs, to as- semble tlie whole world; avoir — ga- gnée, to hâve surmounted the diffi- culty. On y voit la — et les faubourgs, the whole world is there. VILLETTE [yiiètt] n. f. t very small town. La —, “La Villette” (village near Paris). VTMA1RE, n. f, damage caused (to forests) by storms. VIN, n. m || t. | wine (fermented juice of lhe grape); 2. wine (fermented juiee of various plants); 3. wine ( mé- dicinal préparation made partly of wine); 4. wine; drink; drunkenness; 5. (of wine) strenglh. — bourru, new wine;— brûlé, mulled = ; — coupé, mixed =; — fin. finer —; gros —, heavy =; — mousseux, tparkling =; — non mousseux. still — ; — ordinaire, common =■ petit —, light =; — sucré, sweet =.— de Bor- deaux, claret; — des Canaries, Ca- non/; — du cru, liome-made — ; — do l’étrier, parting glass, cup: — de ... feuilles, — ... ycars old; — de liqueur, sweet =; liqueur; cordial; — du Por- tugal, 1. Portugal =; 2. port-=; port; — de prunelles, l. sioe-—; 2. sour, tari =; — de teinture, — coloured with elder-berries ; — à faire danser les chèvres, verij sour, tart =. Cale pour les —s, (nav.) tpint-room; ca- veaux, caves à —, Tz-vauhs. pl ; con- naisseur en —s, connaisseur in =j; courtier pour les —s, =z-broker; dé- VKBKCU-fiNGLISII • VIN gustateur, piqueur do —a, vz-taster; doigt de —, drop of ;=; esprit-dc—, (sing.) spirit, (sing.j spirits (pl.) of — ; fabrication ou —, —-manufacture ; marchand de —, =-shop-keeper; bou- tique do marchand de —, —-shop ; né- gociant en —s, — -merchant : récolte de —, c.rop of — ; sac à —, drunken sot. Chez un, le marchand de —, at a —-sliop: dans le —, l. o ver a glass of =; 2. in ods cups; du — et de l’eau, =< and waler; entre deux—s, mellow : lialf seas over. Avoir le — gai, lo be merry in o.’s cups; avoir le — mauvais, lo be quarrelsome in o’s cuqis; avoir le — triste, lo be dull in o.’s cups ; baptiser, couper le —, to di- lute —: boire son — pur, sec, lo drinlc >J o.’s — pure, lient ; cuver son —, 1. || lo sleep \/ o.’s self sobsr, 2. § lo sooer down; to cool; s’enivrer de son —, to be conceited ; être en pointe de —, lo get \J merry; ne pas mettre d’eau dans son — §, to butter o.’s bread on bolh sides; il no met pas d’eau dans son —, his bread is butlered; porter bien le, son —, to be a yood drinker; être pris de —, to be far-gone; tremper son —, lo dilute o.’s =. VINAIGRE, n. ni. î. || vinegar; 2. S vinegar (acrimony). — frumboisé, raspberry — radi- cal, radical —. —de toilette, aromatic =; — des quatre voleurs, Maiseiltes, tliieves' =. Filet do —, dasli of =; ha- bit de —, enat too light for the season; sel de —, vinaigrette : smelling-salt. Assaisonner de —, to season wuh —. VINAIGRER, v. a. t. to srason with vinegar; 2. to sprinkle with vinegar. VINAIG14ER1E, n. f. (sing.) vinegar- manufaclory, sing.; vmegar-works, pl. VINAIGRETTE, n. f. I. vinaigrette ; vmegar-sance : 2. veal with vinegar- sauce; 3. vinaigrette ; Baih chair. VINAIGRIER, n. rn. 1. (pers.) vine- gar-maker; 2. (th.) vinegar-r.ruet ; 3. ( bot.) sumac ; shumac ; ( vinegar- Iree. VINAIRE, adj. for wine; wine. Vaisseaux —s. wine-casks. VINDAS |vindàss] n. ni. (loch.) wind- lass. V1NDICATI-F, VE, adj. vindictive; revengeful. Caractère— ,vindict iveness; revenge- fulness. VINDICTE, n. f. (law) prosecution of crime. La — publique, = by the public pro- secutor. VINÈE, n. f. vintage; crop of wine. VINET1ER [vinnlié] VINETTIER [vinètiù] n. m. (bot.) ber- berry. VINETTE, n. f. l. (bot.) sorrel; 2. (orn.) titlark. VINEU-X [vîneû] SE. adj. 1. vinous (pertaining to wine); 2. winy (having lhe tasie or odour of wine); 3. ivweco- loured ; 4. (of wine) strong. VINGT [vin] adj. t. twenly; 2. twen- tieth ; 3. score ( twenty). 1. Quatre x hommes, rig/ity meii/ quatre- quatre hommes . cif. hty four mtn. {Vingt is pronounced ri ntt bcfoic a vowcl or silent h ; wlicn preccdc-l by a nmnber by whïcli it is muliiplied it lakcs x befoic a noini Corning immédiat' ly aficr it, but xiot before anotlie:-number. r. Ex. 1.] VINGT [vin] n. m. i. twenly ; 2. (of days of the monlh'i twentielh. (Vinct is pronounced inuit buforo a vowel or a silont A.) VINGTAINE [vinténn] n. f. twenty (...); score (of). Une — de ..., twenty ...; a score of... VINGT-ET-UN, n. m. vingt-et-un (game of cards). VINGTIEME [vintiéuim] adj, twentielh. VIO 693 VINGTIÈME [vlntièmm] n. m. 1. twen- lieth ; 2. + latid-tax (composed of one- Iwenlleth of the revenue). VINIGOLE, adj. wine-growing. VINIFICATION [vinifikâcinil j n I. ri Fl I- ficution; wine-making. manufacture. VIOL, n. m. violation (of lhe per- son). VIOLA, n. f. t. v. Viole. VIOLACÉ, F., adj. i. (bot.) violaceous; 2. ( mèd. i purple. VIOLACÉES, n. f. (pi.) (bot.) violet Inbe, sing. VIOLAT, adj. m. (of honey, syrup) mode of violets: violet VIOl.A-TEUK, II. m. TRICE, n. f. 1 . violator; 2. transgressor. VIOLATION [violàoionj n. f. j. viola- tion (of engagements, riglits, &c.); 2. transgression : 3 breach. — du droit et de la loi, (law) offense. En — do. in violation of. VIOLÂTRE, adj. violet-colour. VIOLE, n. f. (mus. iristr.) 1. ténor viôlïn: 2. f viol. VIOI.EMENT [vîniman] n. m. l. viola- tion; transgression ; 2. violation (of the person). VIOLEMMENT [violaman] adv. violent- ly; icilli violence. VIOLENCE, n. f. I. violence; 2. (of the wealher) violence; stress; 3. (of the wind) violence; loildness ; 4. (law) force. Avec —, 1. wilh violence ; niolently; 2. S amain; sans — , i. without 2. without siraining. Agir avec —, to act willi =; arrache, obtenu par la —, extorted by = ; violent ; faire — à, 1. to do \J to ; 2. to viotate (a. o ); to offer = to ; 3. to coerce ; 4. $ to strain; lost'retch; se faire — à soi-même, lo do \J — on o.’s self; se porter à la —. to act wilh =; user de — envers, l. lo do \f — lo ; 2. fo offer = to (a. o.). VIOLENT, E, adj. I. violent ; 2. -(of death)Bto/enf ; 3. (ofsuspicions)sfroFu/; ! 4. (of the wind) violent • wild. Moyens —s, violent means; foui means. Cela est —, trop —, that is too b ad. VIOLENTER, v. a. lo do y’violence to ; to force. VIOLER, v. a. 1. to violale; 2. to transgress; to break \/; to break \/ tlirough; to off end against. Violé , e, pa. p. V. senses of Violer. Non —, qu’on n’a pas —, unviolated. VIOLET, TE, adj. violet-coloured ; violet. Couleur —te, 1. violet-colour ; 2. (dy.) cudbear. De couleur —le, violet- coloured; ‘ amelhystive. VIOLET, n. m vwlel-rolour. VIOLETTE , n. f. (hot.)(gcnus)oi'ofef. — giroflée, wall-flower; — odorante, violet ;— tricolore, heart’s ease violet: heart's ease; trinity-herb. — de la Chandeleur (, snow-drop : — de mars, violet; — des sorciers, lesser peri- winkle. De la —, (sing.) violets, pl. VIOLIER, n. m. (bol.) wall-flower. — jaune, =. — des jardins, gilli- Ilower. VIOLISTE, n. m. violist (person who plavs on the viol). VIOLON, n. m. i. (mus. inst.) vio- lin; ( ftdille: 2. (pers.) violinist; 3. cage (temporary prison); rouncl-kousc. Joueur de —, player ou the violin; ( fuldler. Se donner les —s Ç, (o boast; to brag ; jouer du —, to play on the = ; ( l'o fuldle : ( to play on lhe fiddle ; mettre q. u. au —, lo put \J a. 0. mto the cage; payer les —s, to pay / the piper (expenses). VIOLONCELLE, n. m. (mus.) violon- cello. VIOLONISTE, n. m. violonist (great artist). VIORNE, n. f. (bot ) eiôurntm, 38](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201391x_0629.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
