manoeuvrer, _v._ to manoeuver, perform evolutions, drill, move.
manque, _m._ lack, want.
manquer, _v._ to be lacking, be missing, lack, miss, come near,
fail; il n'y manquait pas, he did not fail to do it.
mansarde, _f._ attic, garret, garret-window, Mansard window or roof.
manteau, _m._ mantle, cloak.
maquignon, _m._ horse dealer, jockey.
maquis, _m._ thicket (in Corsica).
marais, _m._ marsh, swamp.
Marais, _m._ quarter in Paris, north of the Hotel de Ville,
more usually called the Temple.
maraudeur, _m._ marauder.
marbre, _m._ marble.
marchand, -e, _m., f._ merchant, peddler.
marchandise, _f._ (also _pl._) merchandise, wares, goods.
marche, _f._ march, walk, walking, pace, gait, step, progress,
move, moving, motion; marches perdues, superfluous steps (that lead
to nothing).
marche, _m._ market, market-place, bargain, bargaining; a bon
--, cheap, cheaply; par-dessus le --, into the bargain.
marcher, _v._ to march, go on, walk, go, proceed.
mardi, _m._ Tuesday.
mare, _f._ pool.
marecage, _m._ marsh, bog, swamp.
marechal, _m._ marshal, blacksmith.
mari, _m._ husband.
mariage, _m._ marriage.
Marie, Mary.
marier, _v._ to marry, marry off, blend; se --, get married;
se -- avec, marry; marie avec, married to; marie, _m._
bridegroom.
Marignan, Melegnano (Italian town near Milan, where the French
defeated the Swiss in 1515).
marin, -e, _adj. and m._ marine, of the sea, sailor.
marine, _f._ marine, navy, shipping; officier de --, naval
officer.
maritime, _adj._ maritime.
marmaille, _f._ brats.
marmite, _f._ pot.
marmot, _m._ brat, little boy.
marmotter, _v._ to mutter, mumble.
marque, _f._ mark, track, token.
marquer, _v._ to mark, show, indicate.
marquis, -e, _m., f._ marquis, marchioness.
marron, _m._ large chestnut.
Marseille, Marseilles (principal seaport and second city in France).
marteau, _m._ hammer.
martial, -e, _adj._ martial (_t_ pronounced as _c_).
Martin, Martin (often applied to a simple person).
massacre, _m._ massacre.
massacrer, _v._ to massacre, slay;
massacrant, ~e, _adj._ murderous.
massif, -ive, _adj._ massive, solid.
mat, -e, _adj._ dull, dim, frosted.
mat, _m._ mast.
matelas, _m._ mattress.
matelot, _m._ sailor, seaman.
materiel, -le, _adj._ material, concrete.
maternel, -le, _adj._ maternal, on the mother's side.
matiere, _f._ matter; en -- de, in regard to.
matin, _m._ morning, dawn.
matin, _m._ mastiff, cur, rascal.
matinal, -e, _adj._ morning, early, in the morning.
matinee,
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