_f._ morning.
maudire, _v._ to curse; maudit, -e, cursed.
maujeure, _f._ a dialectic word used in Toine in the sense of: fever.
mauresque, _adj._ Moorish.
maussade, _adj._ cross, sour, ill-humored, sulky.
mauvais, -e, _adj. and s._ bad, wretched, evil, mean, dirty,
ill (humor), poor.
me, _conj. pr._ me, to me.
-me, abbreviation of numerals; 2me, 3me, 4me, etc. (for
deuxieme, etc.).
mecanique, _adj._ mechanical.
mechancete, _f._ malice, ill will.
mechant, -e, _adj._ naughty, mean, mischievous, bad, malicious,
wicked, wretched.
mecontent, -e, _adj._ dissatisfied.
Mecque (la), Mecca (holy city of the Mohammedans, in Arabia).
medaille, _f._ medal.
medecin, _m._ doctor, physician.
mediocre, _adj._ mediocre, only moderate.
meditatif, -ive, _adj._ meditative, thoughtful.
meditation, _f._ meditation.
mediter, _v._ to meditate, think over.
Mediterranee, _f._ Mediterranean Sea.
mefiance, _f._ distrust.
meilleur, -e, _adj._ better; le --, best.
melancolie, _f._ melancholy, melancholia.
melancolique, _adj._ melancholy.
melee, _f._ scuffle, fight.
meler, _v._ to mingle, mix, confuse; se -- de, meddle with,
mind; se -- a (avec), mingle with, take part in.
melodie, _f._ melody.
melodieux, -euse, _adj._ melodious.
membraneux, -euse, _adj._ membranous.
membre, _m._ member, limb.
meme, _adj. and adv._ same, self, very, even; de --, in the
same way, at the same time.
memoire, _f._ memory.
memorable, _adj._ memorable.
menacer, _v._ to menace, threaten.
menage, _m._ housekeeping, household; faire son petit --, to
have one's own sweet will.
menager, -ere, _m., f._ thrifty persan, housekeeper.
mendiant, -e, _m., f._ beggar.
mendicite, _f._ mendicity; etre a la --, to be reduced to
beggary.
mener, _v._ to lead, bring, take, drive.
menetrier, _m._ fiddler.
menottes, _f. pl._ handcuffs.
mensonge, _m._ lie.
mentir, _v._ to lie.
menton, _m._ chin.
menu, -e, _adj. and m._ thin, small, trifling, light, bill of fare.
menuet, _m._ minuet.
menuisier, _m._ cabinet-maker, joiner.
mepris, _m._ contempt, scorn.
meprisable, _adj._ contemptible.
mepriser, _v._ to despise.
mer, _f._ sea, tide.
mercenaire, _adj. and s._ mercenary, hireling.
merci, _f._ mercy, thanks, thank you (masculine with grand);
Dieu --, thank God.
mercier, _m._ mercer, haberdasher.
mercredi, _m._ Wednesday.
mere, _f._ mother.
meringue, _f._ meringue, light pastry with whipped cream.
merite, _m._ merit, worth.
meriter, _v._ to merit, deserve.
meritoire, _adj