Part 146

=salon=, _n.m._, drawing-room; saloon, parlor; exhibition (of paintings, of works of art). _pl._, fashionable world; fashionable circles. _Petit —_; small drawing-room. _Fréquenter les —s_; to be a man of fashion.

=salope=, _n._ and _adj._ _f._, slut; disorderly woman; slovenly, sluttish. _C’est une vraie —_; she is a perfect slut. _Marie-—_; (_—s-—s_) mud-boat.

=salopement= (-lop-mān), _adv._, (pop.) sluttishly, dirtily.

=saloperie= (-lo-prî), _n.f._, slovenliness, sluttishness; coarse language, ribaldry; beastliness, filth.

=salorge=, _n.m._, loaf of salt.

=salpêtrage=, _n.m._, nitrification; saltpeter-making.

=salpêtre=, _n.m._, saltpeter. _Ce n’est que du —_; he fires up, _or_ he takes fire, at the least thing; (fig.) hastiness; fire, vivacity.

=salpêtrer=, _v.a._, to throw saltpeter (over a space of ground); to nitrify (a wall); to throw out, to produce, saltpeter.

_se_ =salpêtrer=, _v.r._, to nitrify, to be covered with saltpeter (of walls).

=salpêtrerie=, _n.f._, saltpeter-works.

=salpêtreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, saltpetrous.

=salpêtrier=, _n.m._, saltpeter-maker.

=salpêtrière=, _n.f._, saltpeter-works. _La Salpêtrière_; asylum for women.

*=salsepareille=, _n.f._, sarsaparilla.

=salsifis= (-fi), _n.m._, (bot.) salsify. _— sauvage_, _— des prés_; goat’s-beard. _— noir_, _— d’Espagne_; viper’s-grass.

=saltarelle=, _n.f._, saltarella, Italian dance.

=saltation=, _n.f._, saltation.

=saltimbanque=, _n.m._, mountebank, clown, buffoon; humbug, quack.

=salubre=, _adj._, salubrious, wholesome, healthful, healthy.

=salubrité=, _n.f._, salubrity, salubriousness, healthfulness, wholesomeness. _Conseil de —_; board of health. _Inspecteur de —_; sanitary inspector.

=saluer=, _v.a._, to salute, to bow to; to hail, to greet; to cheer; to proclaim. _— la compagnie_; to bow to the company. _Je vous salue_, _j’ai l’honneur de vous —_; (in letters) your servant, your humble servant. _— le soleil_; to hail the sun. _Saluez-le de ma part_; remember me to him. _— empereur_, or _roi_; to proclaim emperor, _or_ king. _— de onze coups de canon_; to fire a salute of eleven guns (in honor of).

_se_ =saluer=, _v.r._, to bow to, to salute, each other.

=salure=, _n.f._, saltness, brine.

=salut=, _n.m._, safety; (rel.) salvation; salute, bow; welfare, preservation, escape, hope _or_ chance of success; salutation; hail; (c.rel.) benediction (after even song). _Il a cherché un — dans la fuite_; he sought safety in flight. _Un profond —_; a low bow. _Léger —_; nod; (nav., milit.) salute. _int._, _—!_ hail! greeting! _À bon entendeur —!_ a word to the wise is enough.

=salutaire=, _adj._, salutary, wholesome, advantageous, beneficial.

=salutairement= (-tèr-mān), _adv._, salutarily, beneficially.

=salutation=, _n.f._, salutation, _pl._, compliments; salute; bow. _Recevez mes —s empressées_; yours very truly (in letters).

☉=salvage=, _n.m._ _V._ =sauvetage=.

=salvanos= (-nôs), _n.m._, (_—_) (nav.) life-buoy.

☉=salvations=, _n.f._, (jur.) rejoinder.

=salve=, _n.f._, (artil.) salute, volley. _Une — d’applaudissements_; a round of applause.

=salvé=, _n.m._, (_—_) (c.rel.) Salve Regina.

=samaritain= (-tin), =-e= (-tè-n), _n._ and _adj._; Samaritan.

=samedi= (sa-m-di), _n.m._, Saturday. _— saint_; Easter-eve.

=samscrit=, =-e=, _adj._ _V._ =sanscrit=.

=san-benito=, _n.m._, (_—_) san benito.

=sancir=, _v.n._, (nav.) to founder, to sink (by the bows).

=sanctifiant=, =-e=, _adj._, sanctifying.

=sanctificateur=, _n.m._, sanctifier, _adj._ sanctifying.

=sanctification=, _n.f._, sanctification, holy-keeping.

=sanctifier=, _v.a._, to sanctify, to make holy, to keep holy, to hallow.

=sanction=, _n.f._, sanction; approbation; assent (of parliament).

=sanctionner=, _v.a._, to sanction.

=sanctuaire=, _n.m._, sanctuary; (of the temple at Jerusalem) holy of holies; (of churches) chancel, altar; (fig.) church.

=sandal= _or_ =santal=, _n.m._, sandal-wood, sandal.

=sandale=, _n.f._, sandal; fencing-shoe.

=sandalier=, _n.m._, sandal-maker.

=sandaraque=, _n.f._, (bot.) sandarac, pounce.

=sandjak=, =sandjiak=, _or_ =sandjiakat=, _n.m._ _V._ =sangiac=.

=sandwich= (-ooitch), _n.m._, sandwich.

=sang=, _n.m._, blood; race, parentage, relationship, kindred, race. _Un homme de —_; a blood-thirsty man. _Coup de —_; stroke, apoplectic fit. _Pur —_; thoroughbred. _Demi —_; halfbred. _Mettre à feu et à —_; to put to fire and sword. _Suer — et eau_; to toil and moil _or_ to strain every nerve. _Se battre au premier —_; to fight till the first blood is drawn. _Cela glace le —_; that curdles one’s blood. _Cela est dans le —_; that runs in the blood. _Se faire du bon —_; (fam.) to amuse one’s self, to have a jolly time (of it). _Se faire du mauvais —_; to fret, to worry. _Bon — ne peut mentir_; good breeding will assert itself. _Son — n’a fait qu’un tour_; he was struck all of a heap.

=sang-de-dragon=, _n.m._ (_—_) (bot.) dragon’s-blood.

=sang-froid=, _n.m._, (_n.p._) coolness, composure, sang-froid, presence of mind. _De —_; in cold blood; with composure; soberminded. _Perdre son —_; to lose one’s presence of mind.

=sangiac= _or_ =sangiacat=, _n.m._, sangiac; district, province; governor (in Turkey).

=sanglade=, _n.f._, lash, cut (with a whip).

=sanglant=, =-e=, _adj._, bloody, covered with blood; outrageous, gross; keen, biting, cutting. _Affront —_; outrageous affront.

=sangle=, _n.f._, strap, band, belt; girth (of saddles). _Lit de —_; cross, _or_ folding, bedstead.

=sanglé=, =-e=, _adj._, strapped; (fig.) ill-treated, cut up; tight, tight-fitting.

=sangler=, _v.a._, to bind with a girth, to girth, to strap, to gird; to tighten, to lash, to beat. _— un coup de poing_; to deal a blow. _Avoir été sanglé_; to have been beaten, ill-used; (fig.) cut up.

_se_ =sangler=, _v.r._, to lace one’s self tightly; (fig.) to stint, _or_ pinch, one’s self.

=sanglier=, _n.m._, wild boar. _— de mer_; sea-hog, boar-fish.

=sanglot=, _n.m._, sob. _pl._, sobbing, moaning (of the sea: V. Hugo). _—s entre-coupés_; broken sobs.

=sangloter=, _v.n._, to sob.

=sangsue= (san-sû), _n.f._, leech; (fig.) blood-sucker, extortioner.

=sanguification= (-gu-i-), _n.f._, sanguification.

=sanguifier= (-gu-i-), _v.a._, to sanguify.

_se_ =sanguifier=, _v.r._, to sanguify.

=sanguin=, =-e= (-ghīn, -ghi-n), _adj._, of blood, full-blooded; sanguineous, blood-colored, blood-red. _Vaisseau —_; blood-vessel.

=sanguinaire= (-ghi-), _adj._, sanguinary, bloody, murderous, bloodthirsty.

=sanguinaire=, _n.f._, (bot.) bloodwort.

=sanguine= (-ghi-n), _n.f._, red chalk, blood-stone.

=sanguinelle= (-ghi-), _n.f._, (bot.) gatter-tree.

=sanguinolent=, =-e= (-ghi-), _adj._, (med.) tinged with blood.

=sanhédrin=, _n.m._, sanhedrim.

=sanicle=, _n.f._, (bot.) sanicle.

=sanie=, _n.f._, (med.) sanies.

=sanieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, sanious.

=sanitaire=, _adj._, sanitary.

=sans=, _prep._, without; free from; but for, had it not been for, were it not for. _— amis_; friendless. _— doute_; without doubt. _— cela_; were it not for that _or_ else. _— quoi_; otherwise _or_ else, without that. _— y penser_; unawares, unthinkingly. _— peur_; fearless. _— le sou_; penniless. _Cela va — dire_; of course, as a matter of course.

=sans-cœur=, _adj._ and _n.m.f._, (pop.) heartless; unfeeling person _or_ wretch.

=sanscrit=, _n.m._, Sanscrit (language).

=sanscrit=, =-e=, _adj._, Sanscrit.

=sans-culotte=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) ragged fellow; sans-culotte; ultra-violent republican.

=sans-culottides=, _n.f.pl._, the five supernumerary days to complete the year in the calendar of the first French republic; _also_, the festivals held during those days.

=sans-dents=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) toothless old woman.

=sans-façon=, _n.m._, bluntness, off-handedness, familiarity.

=sans-fleur=, _n.f._, (_—-—s_) a sort of apple.

=sans-gêne=, _n.m._, unceremoniousness; impudence, coolness; off-handedness.

=sansonnet=, _n.m._, (orni.) starling.

=sans-peau=, _n.f._, (_—_) summer-pear.

=sans que=, _conj._, without. _Il a passé — que je l’aie aperçu_; he passed without my seeing him.

=sans-soin=, _adj._, careless. _n.m.f._, careless creature.

=sans-souci=, _n.m._, (_—_) careless, indifferent man, jolly fellow.

=sans-terre=, _adj._, Lackland. _Les —s_; the Lacklanders.

=santal=, _n.m._ _V._ =sandal=.

=santaline=, _n.f._, (chem.) santaline.

=santé=, _n.f._, health, healthiness; soundness; toast. _Comment va la —?_ how is your health? how are you? _Maison de —_; private asylum. _Bureau de —_; board of health. _Billet de —_; certificate of health. _Boire à la — de quelqu’un_; to drink any one’s health. _Corps de —_; medical staff. _Officier de —_; medical practitioner.

=santoline=, _n.f._, (bot.) santolina. [Sometimes, but improperly, used for _santonine_, which see.]

=santon=, _n.m._, santon; a santon’s tomb (in Algeria).

=santonine=, _n.f._, (bot.) artemisia santonica; (chem.) santonin.

=sanve=, _n.f._, (bot.) charlock.

=saoul=, _adj._ _V._ =soûl=.

=saouler=, _v.a._ _V._ =soûler=.

=sapa=, _n.m._, (pharm.) grape-jelly, juice.

=sapajou=, _n.m._, (mam.) sapajou; (fig. pers.) monkey.

=sapan=, _n.m._, sapan-wood.

=sape=, _n.f._, (milit.) sap, sapping, mine, trench. _Aller à la —_; (milit.) to sap.

=saper=, _v.a._, to sap, to undermine, to cut away, to shake.

=sapeur=, _n.m._, (milit.) sapper.

=saphène=, _n.f._, (anat.) saphena.

=saphique=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (Grec. poet.) sapphic.

=saphir=, _n.m._, sapphire.

=saphirine=, _n.f._, (min.) blue chalcedony.

=sapide=, _adj._, sapid, palatable.

=sapidité=, _n.f._, sapidity, sapidness, flavor.

=sapience=, _n.f._, ☉sapience, wisdom (theol.).

=sapientiaux=, _adj.m.pl._, (Bibl.) sapiential.

=sapin=, _n.m._, fir, fir-tree; spruce, deal; (pop.) hackney-coach. _Sentir le —_; to have a foot in the grave. _Sa toux sent le —_; he has a churchyard cough.

=sapine=, _n.f._, fir-plank, deal-board; scaffold-pole.

=sapinière=, _n.f._, fir-plantation, fir-grove.

=saponacé=, =-e=, _adj._, saponaceous.

=saponaire=, _n.f._, (bot.) soapwort.

=saponification=, _n.f._, saponification.

=saponifier=, _v.a._, to saponify.

_se_ =saponifier=, _v.r._, to saponify.

=saponine=, _n.f._, saponine.

=saporifique=, _adj._, saporific.

=sapote= _or_ *=sapotille=, _n.f._, sapota (fruit).

=sapotier= _or_ *=sapotillier=, _n.m._, sapota (tree).

=sar=, _n.m._ _V._ =sart=.

=sarabande=, _n.f._, saraband (dance).

=sarbacane=, _n.f._, air-cane; pea-shooter; speaking tube; puff and dart. _Par —_; by proxy.

=sarbotière=, _n.f._ _V._ =sorbétière=.

=sarcasme=, _n.m._, sarcasm.

=sarcastique=, _adj._, sarcastic; sarcastical.

=sarcelle=, _n.f._, (orni.) teal.

=sarcite=, _n.f._, flesh-stone.

=sarclage=, _n.m._, (gard.) weeding.

=sarcler=, _v.a._, (gard.) to weed; (fig.) to extirpate.

=sarcleur=, _n.m._, weeder.

=sarcloir=, _n.m._, weeding-hook _or_ fork, hoe.

=sarclure=, _n.f._, weedings.

=sarcocèle=, _n.f._, (surg.) sarcocele.

=sarcocolle=, _n.f._, sarcocolla.

=sarcocollier=, _n.m._, (bot.) sarcocol-tree, pænea mucronata.

=sarcologie=, _n.f._, sarcology.

=sarcomateu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (surg.) sarcomatous.

=sarcome=, _n.m._, (surg.) sarcoma.

=sarcophage=, _n.m._, sarcophagus; coffin, representation of a coffin (at a funeral).

=sarcophage=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (med.) caustic, corrosive, escharotic.

☉=sarcotique=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (med.) sarcotic.

=sardanapale=, _n.m._, effeminate man.

=sarde=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, Sardinian.

=sarde=, _n.f._, (ich.) scomber; a kind of sardine _or_ pilchard (of Brazil).

=sardine=, _n.f._, pilchard, sardine.

=sardoine=, _n.f._, (min.) sardonyx.

=sardonien=, =-ne= (-ni-in, -ni-è-n), _adj._, sardonian, sardonic.

=sardonique=, _adj._, sardonic.

=sargasse=, _n.f._, sargassum, gulf-weed.

=sarge= _or_ =sargue=, _n.m._, (ich.) sheep’s head, sargus.

=sarigue=, _n.m.f._, opossum.

=sarisse=, _n.f._, (antiq.) sarissa, the phalanx’s long pike.

=sarmate=, _adj._, sarmatian.

=sarment=, _n.m._, vine-shoot, vine-twig.

=sarmenteu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (bot.) sarmentous, branchy, climbing.

=sarracénique=, _adj._, Saracenic.

=sarrasin=, _n.m._ and _adj._, Saracen; (arch.) Saracenic.

=sarrasin=, _n.m._, buckwheat.

=sarrasine=, _n.f._, (fort.) sarasin, sarrasine, portcullis, herse.

=sarrau=, _n.m._, smock-frock, smock; (children) pinafore.

=sarrette=, _n.f._, (bot.) saw-wort.

=sarriette=, _n.f._, (bot.) savory; common marum.

=sarrot=, _n.m._ _V._ =sarrau=.

=sart= _or_ =sar=, _n.m._, sea-wrack.

=sas=, _n.m._, bolting-sieve; sieve; screen; chamber (of locks). _Passer au —_; to sift (fig.). _Passer au gros —_; to examine superficially.

=sassafras=, _n.m._, (bot.) sassafras.

=sasse=, _n.f._, (nav.) scoop.

=sassement= (sâs-mān), _n.m._, sifting, winnowing.

=sassenage= (sās-naj), _n.m._, Sassenage cheese.

=sasser=, _v.a._, to sift, to bolt; to winnow; to scan, to scrutinize.

=sasset=, _n.m._, little sieve.

=sasseur=, _n.m._, sifter, bolter; winnower.

=satan=, _n.m._, Satan.

=satanas=, _n.m._, (fam.) Satan.

=satané=, _adj._, (fam.) roguish, wanton, mischievous; devilish, confounded.

=satanique=, _adj._, satanic, satanical.

=satellite= (-tèl-lit), _n.m._, satellite.

=satellite=, _adj._, (anat.) companion. [Only used in: _veines —s_; _venæ comites_; companion veins.]

=satiété=, _n.f._, satiety, surfeit, fullness.

=satin=, _n.m._, satin.

=satinade=, _n.f._, satinet.

=satinage=, _n.m._, satining; glazing (of paper).

=satiné=, =-e=, _adj._, satin-like, satiny, hot _or_ cold pressed; glazed (of paper). _Peau —e_; skin as soft as velvet.

=satiner=, _v.a._, to satin; to glaze (paper). _— à chaud_; to hot press. _— à froid_; to cold press.

=satiner=, _v.n._, to become as soft as satin.

=satire=, _n.f._, satire; lampoon. _— piquante_; cutting satire. _— personnelle_; lampoon.

=satirique=, _n.m._ and _adj._, satirist; satirical.

=satiriquement= (-rik-mān), _adv._, satirically.

=satiriser=, _v.a._, to satirize.

=satirist=, _n.m.f._, satirist.

=satisfaction=, _n.f._, satisfaction, gratification, pleasure; atonement.

=satisfactoire=, _adj._, (theol.) satisfactory.

=satisfaire=, _v.a._, to satisfy, to please, to gratify; to supply (wants); to answer; to meet, to discharge; to give satisfaction (to) (to make amends); to perform, to execute, to fulfill; to comply (with), to obey. _— sa passion_; to gratify one’s passion. _— l’attente de quelqu’un_; to answer any one’s expectation.

_se_ =satisfaire=, _v.r._, to satisfy one’s self, to indulge one’s self.

=satisfaire=, _v.n._, to satisfy; to discharge; to perform, to execute; to gratify, to indulge. _— à ses engagements_; to meet one’s engagements.

=satisfaisant=, =-e=, _adj._, satisfactory.

=satisfait=, =-e=, _adj._, satisfied, contented, pleased.

=satisfecit=, _n.m._, (_—_) certificate of good conduct.

=satrape=, _n.m._, satrap.

=satrapie=, _n.f._, satrapy.

=saturable=, _adj._, saturable.

=saturant=, =-e=, _adj._, saturant.

=saturation=, _n.f._, saturation.

=saturer=, _v.a._, to saturate; to surfeit.

_se_ =saturer=, _v.r._, to become saturated, surfeited.

=saturnales=, _n.f.pl._, Saturnalia.

=Saturne=, _n.m._, (astron., chem.) Saturn.

=saturnin=, =-e=, _adj._, (med.) lead. _Colique —e_; lead colic.

=satyre=, _n.m._, satyr.

=satyre=, _n.f._, (Grec. antiq.) satyric play; satire.

=satyriasis= (-zis), _n.m._, (med.) satyriasis.

=satyrion=, _n.m._, (bot.) satyrion, satyrium, standard-grass, stander-grass.

=satyrique=, _adj._, pertaining to satyrs, satyric.

=sauce=, _n.f._, (cook.) sauce. _— relevée_; rich, highly-seasoned, sauce. _— douce_; sweet sauce. _— piquante_; sharp sauce. _À toute —_; in all manner of ways, for any sort of work. _Il n’est —_ (or _chère_) _que d’appétit_; a good appetite is the best sauce. _On ne sait à quelle — le mettre_; there is no knowing what to do with him. _Faire la — à quelqu’un_; to give any one a smart rebuke, to pull any one up sharply. _Être dans la —_; to be in a pickle.

=saucé=, =-e=, _part._, drenched, soused, wet through. _Médailles —es_; plated medals.

=saucer=, _v.a._, to dip in sauce; to sop, to souse, to wet through; to scold; to blow up.

=saucier=, _n.m._, (nav.) saucer (of a capstan); sauce-maker, sauce-contriver.

=saucière=, _n.f._, sauce-boat, sauce-tureen.

=saucisse=, _n.f._ sausage.

=saucisson=, _n.m._, large sausage; (artil.) saucisson, saucisse; (fort.) bundle of fagots _or_ fascines.

=sau-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, safe, unhurt, unscathed, spared. _Il en est revenu sain et —_; he returned safe and sound. _La vie —ve_; with one’s life.

=sauf=, _prep._, saving, save, except, but; reserving; subject to; under. _— erreur ou omission_; errors excepted. _— correction_; under correction. _— votre respect_; saving your presence.

=sauf-conduit=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) safe-conduct.

=sauge=, _n.f._, (bot.) sage.

=saugrenu=, =-e=, _adj._, absurd, ridiculous.

=saulaie=, _n.f._, willow-plantation _or_ grove.

=saule=, _n.m._, willow. _— pleureur_; weeping willow.

=saulée=, _n.f._, row _or_ avenue of willows.

=saumâtre=, _adj._, brackish, briny.

=saumon=, _n.m._, (ich.) salmon; (metal.) pig, brock; (nav.) kentledge. _— mariné_; pickled salmon. _— de fonte_; pig-iron.

=saumoné=, =-e=, _adj._, salmon. _Truite —e_; salmon-trout.

=saumoneau=, _n.m._, (ich.) young salmon, grilse.

=saumure=, _n.f._, brine, pickle.

=saumurer=, _v.a._, to brine, to pickle, to souse.

=saumurois=, _adj._, native of Saumur.

=saunage=, _n.m._, salt-trade; salt-making. _Faux-—_; (_n.p._) illicit salt-trade.

=sauner=, _v.n._, to make salt.

=saunerie= (sô-n-rî), _n.f._, salt-house; salt-works.

=saunier= _or_ =saulnier=, _n.m._, salt-maker. _Faux-—_, (_—-—s_) dealer in contraband salt.

=saunière=, _n.f._, salt-box.

=saupiquet=, _n.m._, (cook.) sharp sauce.

=saupoudrage=, _n.m._, salting, besprinkling.

=saupoudrer=, _v.a._, to powder; to sprinkle with salt, pepper, etc.; to strew; to sprinkle; (fig.) to intersperse, to interlard, to strew.

=saur=, _adj._, red (of herrings). [This word is an abbreviation of _saure_, which see below.]

=saure=, _adj._, yellowish brown; sorrel (of horses); red, smoked (of herrings). _Un hareng —_; a red herring. _Un cheval —_; a sorrel horse.

=saurer=, _v.a._, to smoke (herrings).

=sauret=, _adj._, (l.u.) red (of herrings).

=sauriens= (-īn), _n.m.pl._, saurians; lizards.

=saurin=, _n.m._, herring (just) smoked.

=saussaie=, _n.f._ _V._ =saulaie=.

=saut=, _n.m._, leap, jump, skip, bound; spring; waterfall; (man.) vault, leap. _Faire un —_; to take a leap. _— de carpe_ or _périlleux_; somerset, somersault. _— de Breton_; tripping up any one. _— de loup_; ha-ha; ditch. _Il s’élança tout d’un —_; he sprang forward at a bound. _Au — du lit_; on getting up, on getting out of bed. _De plein —_; at once; point blank. _Par —s et par bonds_; by fits and starts. _— de mouton_; (man.) goat-leap; (game) leap-frog.

=sautage=, _n.m._, exploding, blasting (mines).

=saute=, _n.f._, (nav.) sudden veering of the wind, chopping.

=sauté=, _n.m._, (cook.) stew.

=sauté=, =-e=, _adj._, (cook.) stewed.

=saute-en-barque=, _n.m._, boating-jacket.

=sautelle=, _n.f._, vine-shoot.

=sauter=, _v.n._, to leap, to leap off, to jump, to skip, to pass over, to overlook; to spring; (nav.) to veer, to shift, to chop round (of the wind); to blow up (to explode); to kick the bucket; to be discharged (of a person). _— en avant_; to leap forward. _— par-dessus une muraille_; to leap over a wall. _— de joie_; to jump, _or_ leap, for joy. _Faire — un bastion_; to blow up a bastion. _Faire — la banque_; to break the bank. _— au collet de quelqu’un_; to collar any one. _Cela saute aux yeux_; that is obvious, self-evident. _— aux nues_; to jump up to the ceiling. _Le vent saute_; (nav.) the wind is shifting, _or_ chopping, round. _— en l’air_; to bounce, _or_ jump, up. _— à bas du lit_; to jump out of bed. _Reculer pour mieux —_; to await a better opportunity. _— en selle_; to leap into the saddle.

=sauter=, _v.a._, to leap, to leap over; to overlook, to pass over; to leave out, to skip. _— un fossé_; to clear a ditch. _Il a sauté une phrase_; he has skipped a sentence. _— à pieds joints_; to jump close-feet _or_ close-legged.

=sautereau= (sô-trô), _n.m._, jack (of harpsichords).

=sauterelle= (sô-trèl), _n.f._, grasshopper, locust, gutter-skipper; (carp.) level (instrument).

=saute-ruisseau=, _n.m._, (_—-—x_) (game) hop-scotch; errand-boy. _— de mer_; squilla (sort of shrimp).

=sauteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, leaper, jumper, tumbler, mountebank; (man.) vaulter; leaping-horse.

=sauteuse=, _n.f._, a kind of dance.

*=sautillant=, =-e=, _adj._, hopping, skipping; (fig.) jerky (of style).

*=sautillement=, _n.m._, hopping, skipping.

*=sautiller=, _v.n._, to hop, to skip, to jump about.

=sautoir= (sô-toar), _n.m._, Saint Andrew’s cross; scarf, watch-guard; (her.) saltier; (cook.) stew-pan; (horl.) jumper. _En —_; cross-wise, slung over the shoulder (of muskets); crossways; (her.) saltier-wise. _Porter son bagage en —_; to have one’s baggage slung over one’s shoulder.

=sauvage=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, savage; savage, wild, untamed; shy, timid; unsociable; uncivilized; rude, brutal, barbarous.

=sauvagement=, _adv._, wildly; savagely; fiercely.

=sauvageon= (-jon), _n.m._, (agri.) wild stock.

=sauvagerie= (sô-va-jrî), _n.f._, unsociableness; shyness, wildness.

=sauvagesse=, _n.f._, uncivilized woman; (fam.) a woman destitute of education and manners, a scold, a shrew.

=sauvagin=, _n.m._, taste, _or_ smell, of water-fowl.

=sauvagin=, =-e=, _adj._, fishy (in taste). _Sentir le —_; to taste fishy, to smell fishy.

=sauvagine=, _n.f._, wild water-fowl; odour of water-fowl; (com.) common unprepared skins _or_ furs.

=sauvegarde= (sôv-gard), _n.f._, safe-keeping, safeguard; shield, buckler, protection. _—s de beaupré_; (nav.) man-ropes of the bowsprit; rudder pendant.

=sauvegarder= (sôv-gardé), _v.a._, to protect, to safeguard.

=sauve-qui-peut=, _n.m._, (_—_) headlong flight, rout; stampede; panic.

=sauver=, _v.a._, to save, to deliver, to rescue; to keep, to be the salvation of; to economize; to ward off, to palliate; to conceal; to excuse, to vindicate. _Sauve qui peut_; save himself who can, every one for himself. _— les apparences_; to save appearances. _— les défauts d’un ouvrage_; to conceal the imperfections of a work. _— la vie à quelqu’un_; to save any one’s life.

_se_ =sauver=, _v.r._, to escape, to make good one’s escape, to run away; to abscond; to make off; to take refuge; to retrieve one’s self; to indemnify one’s self; to work out one’s salvation.

=sauvetage= (sôv-taj), _n.m._, (nav.) salvage, saving, rescue. _Canot de —_; life-boat. _Ceinture de —_; life-belt. _Bouée de —_; life-buoy. _Société de —_; life-boat institution. _Appareil_, or _sac_, _de —_; fire-escape.

=sauveteur= (sôv-teur), _n.m._, rescuer; life-preserver; fire-escape; salvor.

=sauvette=, _n.f._ duck-stone (game).

=sauveur=, _n.m._ and _adj._, saver, deliverer; Saviour, Redeemer; (Bib.) all-saving.

=sauve-vie=, _n.f._, (_—_) (bot.) wall-rue.

=savamment= (-va-mān), _adv._, learnedly, cleverly; knowingly, wittingly.

=savane=, _n.f._, savannah.

=savant=, =-e=, _adj._, learned, clever; masterly, able, skillful. _Une main —e_; a skillful hand. _Femme —e_; blue-stocking.

=savant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, scholar, learned person. _Les —s_; the literati, the learned.

=savantasse=, _n.m._, pedant. [Sometimes spelt _savantas_ in poetry.]

=savanterie=, _n.f._, pedantry.

=savantissime=, _adj._, most learned.

=savarin=, _n.m._, tipsy cake.

=savate=, _n.f._, old shoe; awkward, clumsy person; (nav.) shoes; slip-shoe; shoe down at the heel; (game) hunt the slipper; bungler. _Traîner la —_; to be as poor as Job; to shuffle along. _Tirer la —_; to fight with the feet.

=savaterie=, _n.f._, old-shoe trade _or_ market; old-shoe shop.

=saveter= (sav-té), _v.a._, to cobble; to bungle, to botch.

=savetier= (sav-tié), _n.m._, cobbler; bungler, botcher, duffer.

=saveur=, _n.f._, savor, flavor, relish; taste, zest.