là, there; de --, hence.
laisser, to allow, leave.
lambeau, m., rag, tatter.
langage, m., language.
langue, f., tongue.
larme, f., tear.
las, -se, tired, weary.
lasser, to weary, pall upon; se --, to tire, grow weary.
lég-er, -ère, light.
léopard, m., leopard,
leur, their; to them, them.
lever, to lift, raise; se --, to arise.
libation, f., libation (_offering of wine, etc_.).
libre, free.
lier, to tie, bind,
lieu, m., place, spot.
ligue, f., league, banded forces.
lire, to read.
lit, m., bed.
livre, m., book.
livrer, to deliver up.
loi, f., law.
loin, far.
long, -ue, long, slow.
longtemps, long.
lorsque, when.
louange, f., praise.
loup, m., wolf.
lui, he, him; to him, to her; -- -meme, himself, the same.
luire, to shine; faire --, to flash.
lumière, f., light.
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magnanime, magnanimous.
magnifique, magnificent, splendid, noble.
main, f., hand.
maintenant, now, at present.
mais, but.
maître, m., master.
maîtresse, f., mistress, queen.
majesté, f., majesty.
mal, m., hurt, offence.
mal, badly, ill.
malédiction, f., malediction, curses.
malgré, in spite of.
malheur, m., misfortune, woe.
malheureu-x, -se, unfortunate, unhappy; m., wretch,
wretched being.
malice, f., wickedness; --s, 'slings and arrows' (_of fortune_).
manquer, to be lacking.
marbre, m., marble.
marcher, to walk, go.
Mardochée, Mordecai.
marque, f., mark, token.
marquer, to mark, fix, set.
matin, m., morning.
maudire, to curse.
méchant, wicked.
mêler, to mingle, mix; se -- à, to mingle with.
membre, m., limb.
même, even; adj., same, very, self; un --, one and the same.
mêmoire, f., memory.
menacer, to menace, threaten.
mener, to lead.
mensonge, m., untruth.
mensong-er, -ère, lying.
menteu-r, -se, lying.
mépriser, to scorn, spurn.
mer, f., sea.
merci, f, mercy.
mérite, m., merit, deserts.
mériter, to deserve.
merveille, f., marvel, wonder.
mesurer, to measure.
mets, m., meat, dish.
mettre, to put, place.
meurtre, m., murder.
mieux, better, the better; le, la --, the best.
milieu, m., middle.
mille, a thousand.
ministre, m., steward, minister.
misérable, wretched.
modèle, m., model, example.
moi, I, me; -- -même, myself.
moindre, less; le, la --, the least;
vos -- . . . , your least . . .
moins, -- de, less; au --, at the least, so much as;
du --, at least, at any rate;
d'autant --, so much the less.
mois, m., month.
moitié, f., half; à --, half.
mollesse, f., softness, luxury.
mon, ma, mes, my.
monarque, m., monarch.
monde, m., world.
mont, m., mount, mountain, hill.
montagne, f., hill,
monter, to rise.
montrer, to show.
monument, m., monument; reminder, record.
mort, f., death.
mortel, -le, mortal, m., les --s, mankind.
mot, m., word.
mourir, se --, to die.
muet, -te, dumb.
mur, m., wall.
mystère, m., mystery.
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