_ captive.
captiver, _v._ to captivate.
capturer, _v._ to capture.
capuchon, _m._ cowl.
car, _conj._ for.
carabine, _f._ carbine, rifle.
caractere, _m._ character, disposition.
caravane, _f._ caravan.
caresse, _f._ caress.
caresser, _v._ to caress.
carnage, _m._ carnage, slaughter.
carnassier -ere, _adj. and s._ carnivorous, carnivorous animal.
Carnouf, name of a promontory near le Croisic, mentioned by Balzac.
caroubier, _m._ carob-tree (resembling the locust).
carre, -e, _adj._ and m. square.
carreau, _m._ flooring-tile, floor, pane (of glass), square
cushion, hassock.
carriere, _f._ career.
carrosse, _m._ coach.
carte, _f._ card, map.
cartel, _m._ challenge, case of a wall-clock, wall-clock.
cartouche, _f._ cartridge.
cas, _m._ case, event; si peu de --, so little importance.
cascade, _f._ cascade, waterfall.
case, _f._ cabin, but, compartment (in which the hall falls in
roulette, etc.), pigeon-hole.
casemate, _f._ casemate.
caserne, _f._ barracks.
casque, _m._ helmet.
casque, -e, _adj._ helmeted.
casquette, _f._ cap.
cassation, _f._ annulment, repeal, appeal (of a court).
casser, _v._ to break, split, crack, break down.
cataplasme, _m._ cataplasm, poultice.
catapulte, _f._ catapult.
Catarinet, Kitty (diminutive of Catarine).
catechisme, _m._ catechism.
cathedrale, _f._ cathedral.
catholique, _adj. and s._ Catholic.
cauchemar, _m._ nightmare.
cause, _f._ cause, reason; a -- de, because of; etre --
que, to cause.
causer, _v._ to cause, produce, chat; assez cause, enough
talk.
causerie, _f._ chat, chatting.
causette, _f._ chat, chatting; faire la --, to chat.
caustique, _adj._ caustic, biting.
cavalier, _m._ rider, horseman, cavalier, partner.
cave, _f._ cellar.
caveau, _m._ vault, small cellar, grave.
ce, _dem. pr._ this, that, it; -- qui, -- que, which,
what; -- disant, saying this.
ce, cette (ces, pl.), _dem. adj. pr._ this, that; cette nuit,
last night, to-night.
Ceard (Henry), French novelist, critic and playwright (1851--).
ceci, _dem. pr._ this, this thing.
ceder, _v._ to cede, yield.
cedrat, _m._ cedrate (kind of lemon).
cedre, _m._ cedar.
ceinture, _f._ belt, waist.
ceinturon, _m._ sword-belt.
cela, _dem. pr._ that, that thing, that fellow or he (familiar in last
sense); avec --, with that, besides; abbreviated: Ca.
celebre, _adj._ celebrated.
celebrer, _v._ to celebrate, extol.
celeste, _adj._ celestial, heavenly.
Celestin, Celestine.
celle, _see_ celui.
cellier, _m._ cellar, st