Part 28

=canal=, _n.m._, canal, pipe; conduit, duct; drain; tube; spout; watercourse (of water-mills); channel, bed, strait; (arch.) fluting, means. _Creuser un —_; to dig a canal. _Ce pays est tout coupé de canaux_; that country is quite intersected with canals. _— latéral_, _— de dérivation_; lateral drain. _— de cheminée_; chimney-flue. _— d’irrigation_; trench for irrigation. _— thoracique_; thoracic duct. _— de larmier_; (arch.) channel of a coping. _Il est le — de toutes les grâces_; all favors come through him. _Faire —_; to cross a strait.

=canaliculé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) channeled, furrowed.

=canalisation=, _n.f._, canalization.

=canaliser=, _v.a._, to establish canals, to intersect with canals.

=canamelle=, _n.f._, (bot.) sugar-cane; reed.

=canapé=, _n.m._, sofa, couch.

=canaque=, _adj._, Kanaka, wild, savage.

=canard=, _n.m._, drake, duck; hoax; water-spaniel. _— privé_; tame duck. _— ordinaire_; mallard. _Dire des —s à_; to hoax. _Cet homme est un — privé_; that man is a sort of decoy-duck.

=canard=, =-e=, _adj._, for ducks. _Bâtiment —_; vessel that pitches. _Chien —_; water-spaniel.

=canardeau=, _n.m._, young duck.

=canarder=, _v.a._, to shoot from under a shelter; to hoax, to gammon.

=canarder=, _v.n._, (nav.) to pitch (of a ship); (mus.) to goose.

☉=canardier=, _n.m._, wild-duck shooter; hoaxer.

=canardière=, _n.f._, place for catching wild-ducks; loop-hole (to shoot through); duck-gun; decoy-pond.

=canari=, _n.m._, canary, canary-bird; flat.

=cancan=, _n.m._, tittle-tattle; scandal; tale-bearing; noise; indecent dance. _Faire des —s_; to tittle-tattle, to invent scandalous stories.

=cancaner=, _v.n._, to tattle, to invent scandalous stories; to dance the cancan.

=cancani-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, lover of tittle-tattle.

=cancer= (-sèr), _n.m._, (med., astron.) cancer.

=cancéreu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) cancerous.

=cancre=, _n.m._, crab, cray-fish; miser; dunce (at school).

=cancrelat=, _n.m._, cockroach.

=candélabre=, _n.m._, candelabrum, sconce.

=candeur=, _n.f._, openness of heart, frankness, candor, ingenuousness.

=candi=, _n.m._, sugar-candy, candy.

=candi=, =-e=, _adj._, candied.

=candidat=, _n.m._, candidate.

=candidature=, _n.f._, candidature.

=candide=, _adj._, fair, open, frank, candid, ingenuous, sincere.

=candidement= (-mān), _adv._, openly, frankly, candidly.

_se_ =candir=, _v.r._, to candy. _Faire se —_; to candy.

=cane=, _n.f._, female duck.

=canéficier=, _n.m._, cassia-tree. _V._ =casse=.

=canepetière=, _n.f._, (orni.) lesser bustard.

=canepin= (ka-n-pin), _n.m._, kid skin (for gloves).

=caner=, _v.n._, to shirk danger, to funk, to show the white feather.

=caner=, _v.a._, to leave undone, shirk.

=canescent=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) canescent.

=caneter=, _v.n._, to waddle.

=caneton= (ka-n-ton), _n.m._, young duck, duckling.

=canette=, _n.f._, small duck, young duck; (her.) duck without legs; a measure for beer; (pop.) marbles.

=canevas= (ka-n-vâ), _n.m._, canvas; sail-cloth; sketch, rough draught; (mus.) canvas. _Tracer son —_; to prepare one’s ground-work. _Faire le — d’une comédie_; to sketch out, to compose the skeleton of a play.

=canezou=, _n.m._, woman’s jacket.

☉=cangrène=, _n.f._ _V._ =gangrène=.

=cangue=, _n.f._, a kind of pillory used in China.

=caniche=, _n.m.f._, poodle-dog, water-spaniel.

=caniculaire=, _adj._, canicular. _Les jours —s_; the dog-days.

=canicule=, _n.f._, dog-days; (astron.) canicule, dog-star.

=canif=, _n.m._, penknife.

=canin=, =-e=, _adj._, canine. _Dent —e_; canine tooth. _Lettre —e_; the letter R.

=caniveau=, _n.m._, (arch.) channel-stone.

=cannage=, _n.m._, (l.u.) cane-work; caning.

=cannaie=, _n.f._, cane-brake, cane-field.

=canne=, _n.f._, walking-stick; long measure; cane, reed; glassblower’s pipe. _— à sucre_; sugar-cane. _— à épée_; sword-stick. _— à vent_; air-gun.

=canneberge= (-bèrj), _n.f._, cranberry, moorberry.

=cannelas= (-lâ), _n.m._, cinnamon, candied cinnamon.

=canneler=, _v.a._, to flute, to channel, to groove.

=cannelle=, _n.f._, cinnamon bark. _— blanche_; canella.

=cannelle= _or_ =cannette=, _n.f._, spigot; tap, cock.

=cannelier=, _n.m._, cinnamon-tree.

=cannelon= (ka-n-lon), _n.m._, fluted mold (for ices).

=cannelure=, _n.f._, channeling, fluting, grooving. _— à côtes_; fluting with intervals. _— avec rudentures_; fluting enriched with cables. _— à vive arête_; fluting without intervals. _—s plates_; square fluting.

=cannequin=, _n.m._, sort of cotton stuff.

*=cannetille=, _n.f._, wire-ribbon.

=cannibale= (can-ni-bal), _n.m._, man-eater, cannibal.

=cannibalisme=, _n.m._, cannibalism; ferocity.

=canon=, _n.m._, cannon, gun; cylinder, tube, pipe; barrel (of a gun, of a quill); (ecc.) canon law, rule; catalogue of saints; (mus.) canon; (print.) canon; (man.) canon-bit; leg (of trousers). _L’âme d’un —_; the chamber of a cannon. _La lumière_, _la culasse_, _le recul_, _d’un —_; the touch-hole, the breech, the recoil, of a cannon. _L’affût d’un —_; a gun-carriage. _Enclouer un —_; to spike a gun. _Une pièce de —_; a piece of ordnance. _Gros —_; (print.) canon. _Petit —_; (print.) two-line English. _— de dix livres_; ten-pounder. _Un coup de —_; a cannon-shot. _De la poudre à —_; gunpowder. _Être à portée de —_; to be within cannon-shot. _Être hors de portée de —_; to be beyond cannon range. _— de retraite_; (milit.) gun-fire; (nav.) stern-chaser. _— démarré_; cannon drawn in to be loaded. _— rayé_; rifled gun. _À — rayé_; rifled, rifle-barreled. _— renforcé_; cannon whose breech is thicker than its bore. _— d’un soufflet_; nose, nozzle pipe of a pair of bellows. _— de gouttière_; spout of a gutter. _Les —s d’un concile_; the canons of a council. _Ecole de droit —_; school of canon law. _— des Ecritures_; the sacred canon. _Le — de la messe_; the canon of the mass. _— enluminé_; illuminated canon.

=canonial=, =-e=, _adj._, canonical.

=canonicat=, _n.m._, canonry, canonship, prebend; (fig.) sinecure.

=canonicité=, _n.f._, canonicity.

=canonique=, _adj._, canonical.

=canoniquement= (-mān), _adv._, canonically.

=canonisation=, _n.f._, canonization.

=canoniser=, _v.a._, to canonize.

=canoniste=, _n.m._, canonist.

=canonnade=, _n.f._, cannonading, cannonade.

=canonnage=, _n.m._, gunnery.

=canonner=, _v.a._, to attack with heavy artillery, to cannonade.

_se_ =canonner=, _v.r._, to cannonade.

=canonnier=, _n.m._, gunner.

=canonnière=, _n.f._, _adj._, ☉loop-hole; tent; tilt; drain-hole; pop-gun. _—_, or _chaloupe —_ (nav.); gun-boat.

=canot=, _n.m._, ship’s-boat, cutter, yawl. _— de sauvetage_; life-boat.

=canotage=, _n.m._, boating, aquatics.

=canotier=, _n.m._, rower, oarsman; boat-keeper; bargeman; straw hat.

=cantabile= (-lé), _n.m._, (mus.) cantabile.

=cantal=, _n.m._, cantal (sort of cheese).

=cantalabre=, _n.m._, door-case, casing.

=cantaloup=, _n.m._, musk-melon.

=cantate=, _n.f._, (mus.) cantata.

*=cantatille=, _n.f._, cantatilla.

=cantatrice=, _n.f._, eminent singer.

=cantharide=, _n.f._, (ent.) cantharis, Spanish fly; (pharm.) (_pl._) cantharides.

=canthus=, _n.m._, (anat.) canthus, corner of the eye.

=cantilène=, _n.f._, (mus.) cantilena, melody.

=cantine=, _n.f._, bottle-case; (milit.) canteen.

=cantini-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._, sutler, canteen-woman.

=cantique=, _n.m._, song, canticle, hymn.

=canton=, _n.m._, canton, district; (her.) canton.

=cantonade=, _n.f._, (theat.) wings. _Parler à la —_; to speak to an actor off the stage; (fig.) to speak to empty benches.

=cantonal=, =-e=, _adj._, cantonal.

=cantonné=, =-e=, _adj._, (arch., her., milit.) cantoned.

=cantonnement= (-to-n-mān), _n.m._, (milit.), cantonment.

=cantonner=, _v.a._, (milit.) to canton.

_se_ =cantonner=, _v.r._, to take up a position, quarters, abode; to fortify one’s self.

=cantonner=, _v.n._, (milit.) to be cantoned.

=cantonnier=, _n.m._, road-man; (rail.) plate-layer; signal-man.

=cantonnière=, _n.f._, signal-woman; valance.

=canule=, _n.f._, clyster-pipe, injection tube; faucet, quill; (fig.) bore, plague.

=canzone=, _n.f._, (mus.) canzone.

=caolin=, _n.m._ _V._ =kaolin=.

=caoutchouc=, _n.m._, caoutchouc, India-rubber; (bot.) gum-tree.

=cap=, _n.m._, cape, headland, point, promontory, foreland; (nav.) head. _Doubler un —_; to double a cape. _Où est le —?_ (nav.) how is her head? _Mettre le — sur_; to steer for. _Avoir le — au large_; to stand off. _De pied en —_; from top to toe.

=capable=, _adj._, able, fit, capable; calculated to, apt to. _Il est — de vous desservir_; he is capable of doing you an ill office. _Il est — de tout_; he is capable of any thing. _C’est un homme —_; he is a clever man. _Avoir l’air —_; to put on a conceited, bumptious, knowing look. _Faire le —_; to affect capability, to look as if you were in the know. _Prendre un air —_; to assume a knowing look.

=capablement=, _adv._, (l.u.) ably, skillfully.

=capacité=, _n.f._, extent, size, capaciousness; ability, capacity; (nav.) bulk, burden, tonnage. _Manquer de —_; to lack capacity.

=caparaçon=, _n.m._, caparison, trappings.

=caparaçonner=, _v.a._, to caparison (a horse).

=cape=, _n.f._, cloak with a hood; riding-hood; cape; (nav.) try-sail. _Rire sous —_; to laugh in one’s sleeve. _N’avoir que la — et l’épée_; to be titled, but penniless. _Roman de — et d’épée_; romantic, melodramatic story. _Être à la —_; (nav.) to try, to be lying to. _À la —!_ bring to!

=capéer=, _v.n._, (nav.) to lie to.

=capelan=, _n.m._, beggarly priest; (ich.) caplin.

=capelet=, _n.m._, (vet.) capped hock.

=capeline=, _n.f._, hood; (of armor) capeline.

=capendu=, _n.m._, capender (apple).

=caperon=. _V._ =capron=.

=capharnaüm=, _n.f._, (_—s_) (fig. fam.) place of confusion; Babel, bear-garden.

=capillaire= (-pil-lèr), _adj._, capillary.

=capillaire=, _n.m._, (anat.) capillary; (bot.) maiden-hair; Venus’s-hair. _Sirop de —_; capillaire.

=capillarité=, _n.f._, (phys.) capillarity, capillary attraction or repulsion.

=capilotade=, _n.f._, hash, ragout; thrashing, drubbing; slandering. _Mettre quelqu’un en —_; to beat black and blue.

=capitaine=, _n.m._, captain. _— d’infanterie_; infantry captain. _— de cavalerie_; captain of cavalry. _— de vaisseau_; post-captain. _— au long cours_; captain of a trading vessel (going to foreign parts). _— de pavillon_; flag-captain. _— d’armes_; master-at-arms. _— de port_; harbor-master. _Grade de —_; captaincy.

=capitainerie=, _n.f._, captaincy.

=capital=, =-e=, _adj._, capital, main, chief, leading, important. _Les sept péchés capitaux_; the seven capital sins. _Peine —e_; capital punishment.

=capital=, _n.m._, capital; principal; stock. _Mettre un — à fonds perdu_; to sink a capital. _Rembourser le —_; to reimburse the principal.

=capitale=, _n.f._, capital, chief city; capital letter.

=capitalisation=, _n.f._, capitalization.

=capitaliser=, _v.a._, to capitalize. _Se —_, _v.r._, to be capitalized.

=capitaliste=, _n.m._, capitalist, moneyed man.

=capitan=, _n.m._, braggadocio, swaggerer, bully.

=capitane=, _n.f._, (nav.) admiral’s galley.

=capitan-pacha=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) Turkish admiral.

=capitation=, _n.f._, capitation, poll-tax.

=capiteu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, heady, strong. _Bière —se_; strong beer. _Vin —_; heavy wine.

=capitole=, _n.m._, Capitol (of Rome, of the United States).

=capitolin=, _adj._, capitoline.

=capiton=, _n.m._, (com.) cappadine.

=capitonner=, _v.a._, to stuff, to pad (armchairs, &c.); to tuft, to button.

☉=capitoul=, _n.m._, capitoul (alderman, town-councillor at Toulouse).

☉=capitoulat=, _n.m._, capitoulship.

=capitulaire=, _adj._, capitulary.

=capitulaire=, _n.m._, capitular, capitulary.

=capitulairement= (-lèr-mān), _adv._, capitularly.

=capitulant=, _adj._, capitulary.

=capitulant=, _n.m._, capitular, capitulary.

=capitulation=, _n.f._, capitulation; convention, compromise. _Amener à une —_; to bring to terms. _— de conscience_; a conscientious compromise.

=capitule=, _n.m._, capitule (part of the Liturgy).

=capituler=, _v.n._, to capitulate, to compound. _— avec sa conscience_; to compound with one’s conscience, to silence it by concessions.

=caplan=, (ich.). _V._ =capelan=.

=capon=, _n.m._, mean fellow, sneak; cheat, coward; (nav.) cat-tackle. _Poulie de —_; cat-block.

=caponner=, _v.n._, to trick, to cheat; to be cowardly, to hang back.

=caponner=, _v.a._, (nav.) to cat (the anchor).

=caponnière=, _n.f._, (fort.) rifle-pit.

=caporal=, _n.m._, corporal; (of tobacco) sort of “shag.”

=capot=, _n.m._, (nav.) hood (of ladders).

=capot=, _adj._, capot (at cards); silly. _Faire —_; to capot, to win all the tricks, to beat hollow. _Être —_; to have lost all the tricks; (fig.) to look foolish; to be balked. _Faire —_; (nav.) to capsize, to upset.

=capote=, _n.f._, large cloak with a hood; (soldier’s) great-coat; capuchin, hood, mantle.

=capraire=, _n.f._, (bot.) goat-weed, capraria.

=câpre=, _n.f._, (bot.) caper.

=capriçant= _or_ =caprisant=, _adj._, (med.) bounding, unequal (of the pulse).

=caprice=, _n.m._, caprice, whim, humor, freak; fit, flight, sally; (mus.) caprice. _Les —s de la mode_; the caprices, freaks of fashion. _Les —s de la fortune_; the fickleness of fortune. _Composer de —_; to compose when the spirit moves, when the fit is on.

=capricieusement= (-mān), _adv._, capriciously, fantastically, whimsically.

=capricieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, capricious, whimsical, fickle, freakish, skittish.

=capricorne=, _n.m._, (astron.) Capricorn; (ent.) capricorn-beetle.

=câprier=, _n.m._, (bot.) caper-bush.

=caprification=, _n.f._, caprification.

=caprifiguier= (-ghié), _n.m._, wild fig-tree.

=capripède=, _n.m._, goat-footed; satyr.

=capron= _or_ =caperon=, _n.m._, the hautbois-strawberry.

=capronier=, _n.m._, the hautbois-strawberry plant.

=capselle=, _n.f._, (bot.) cassweed; shepherd’s pouch.

=capsulaire=, _adj._ (bot.) capsulary; (anat.) capsular.

=capsule=, _n.f._, (bot.) capsule, pod; (anat.) capsula; percussion, cap (of fire-arms).

☉=captal=, _n.m._, chief, lord.

=captateur=, _n.m._, (jur.) inveigler (one who uses undue influence).

=captation=, _n.f._, inveigling, undue influence, captation.

=captatoire=, _adj._, inveigling.

=capter=, _v.a._, to court, to coax, to win by bribery. _— la bienveillance de quelqu’un_; to curry the favor of any one. _— les suffrages_; to bribe, to win unfairly, to get by bribery.

=captieusement= (-sieûz-mān), _adv._, captiously, insidiously, cunningly, deceitfully.

=captieu-x=, =-se= (-cieu-), _adj._, captious, insidious.

=capti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, captive.

=capti-f=, _n.m._, =-ve=, _n.f._, captive.

=captiver=, _v.a._, to captivate, to charm, to enslave; to bring under. _— l’attention_; to captivate attention. _La beauté qui le captive_; the beauty that enslaves him. _— la bienveillance_; to win any one’s favor.

_se_ =captiver=, _v.r._, to lay a restraint upon oneself; to cling to (tenaciously); (fig.) to cringe, to fawn upon.

=captivité=, _n.f._, captivity, bondage. _Racheter de —_; to ransom from captivity.

=capture=, _n.f._, capture, seizure; prize, booty.

=capturer=, _v.a._, to capture; to apprehend, to arrest.

=capuce=, _n.f._, _or_ =capuchon=, _n.m._, hood, cowl.

=capuchonné=, =-e=, _adj._, hooded.

=capuchonner=, _v.a._, (man.) to arch the neck (of a horse).

=capucin=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, capuchin friar, capuchin nun. _Tomber comme des —s de cartes_; to tumble over one another.

=capucinade=, _n.f._, stupid sermon.

=capucine=, _n.f._, (bot.) nasturtium; (nav.) standard; band (of a soldier’s musket).

=capucinière=, _n.f._, (b.s.) capuchin friary.

=capulet=, _n.m._, hood, cap.

=caput-mortuum=, _n.m._, (chem.) caput-mortuum; worthless remains.

=caquage=, _n.m._, dressing and curing of herrings; barreling (of powder).

=caque=, _n.f._, keg, barrel. _La — sent toujours le hareng_; what is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.

=caquer=, _v.a._, to cure; to barrel.

=caquet=, _n.m._, cackle (of geese, &c.); tittle-tattle, idle talk, gossip, scandal. _Avoir bien du —_; to be a chatter-box. _Rabattre_, _rabaisser_, _le — a quelqu’un_; to take anyone down a peg or two. _— bon bec_; dame prattler.

=caquetage= (kak-taj), _n.m._, tattling, cackling.

=caquète=, _n.f._, carp-tub.

=caqueter= (kak-té), _v.n._, to cackle, to chatter, to gossip, to babble.

=caqueterie= (kak-trî), _n.f._, babbling, prattling, gossiping.

=caqueteu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, prattler, tattler, idle prater, gossip.

=caqueur=, _n.m._, fish-curer.

=car=, _conj._, for, because, as.

=carabé=, _n.m._, yellow, amber.

=carabin=, _n.m._, saw-bones, medical student.

=carabinade=, _n.f._, (l.u.) (student’s, soldier’s) trick; discharge of carbines.

=carabinage=, _n.m._, rifling.

=carabine=, _n.f._, carbine, rifle.

=carabiné=, =-e=, _adj._, rifled; (nav.) stiff (of the wind).

☉=carabiner=, _v.n._, to skirmish.

=carabiner=, _v.a._, to rifle a gun-barrel.

=carabinier=, _n.m._, carabineer, rifleman.

=caraco=, _n.m._, woman’s jacket.

=caracole=, _n.f._, (man.) circling caracole. _En —_; winding.

=caracoler=, _v.n._, to caracole, to circle.

=caracouler=, _v.n._, to coo. _V._ =roucouler=.

=caractère=, _n.m._, character, letter, type, print; hand-writing; stamp, badge, mark, dignity, temper, humor, spirit, expression; aspect; (arith.) digit; charm, spell. _— lisible_; legible print. _Beaux —s_; fine type. _Le — d’un auteur_; the stamp of an author. _Un homme d’un bon —_; a good-natured man. _Ne pas démentir son —_; to act up to one’s character. _Il est sorti de son —_; he lost his temper. _Avoir_, _montrer_, _du —_; to have spirit, to show spirit. _C’est un homme à —_; he is a spirited, determined man.

=caractériser=, _v.a._, to characterize, describe, define, mark, distinguish.

=caractéristique=, _adj._, characteristic.

=caractéristique=, _n.f._, (gram., math.) characteristic; (logarithms) index.

=carafe=, _n.f._, decanter, flagon, water-bottle.

=carafon=, _n.m._, cooler; small decanter; quarter bottle.

*=caragne=, _n.f._, aromatic resin, caranna.

=caraïte=, _n.m._, caraite (Jewish sectarian).

=carambolage=, _n.m._, (billiards) cannon; (pop.) affray, shindy; (fig.) rebound (against).

=caramboler=, _v.n._, (billiards) to cannon.

=caramboleur=, _n.m._, good cannon-player.

=caramel=, _n.m._, burnt sugar, caramel. _— au beurre_; butter-scotch, toffee.

=carapace=, _n.f._, turtle-shell, carapace.

=carapat=, _n.m._, oil of palma Christi.

=caraque=, _n.f._, carack (Portuguese Indiaman).

=caracas=, _n.m._, cocoa.

=carat=, _n.m._, (gold) carat; small diamonds sold by weight.

=caratch=, _n.m._ (_n.p._), tribute.

=caravane=, _n.f._, caravan, convoy. _Marcher en —_; to walk in a band. _Faire ses —s_; to lead a dissipated life.

=caravanier=, _n.m._, leader of caravan.

*=caravansérail=, _n.m._, a caravansary (inn).

=caravanséraskier=, _n.m._, keeper of a caravansary.

=caravelle=, _n.f._, caravel (Portuguese boat).

=carbatine=, _n.f._, green hide, skin.

=carbazotique=, _adj._, (chem.) carbazotic.

=carbonarisme=, _n.m._, carbonarism.

=carbonaro=, _n.m._, carbonaro.

=carbonate=, _n.m._, (chem.) carbonate.

☉=carboncle=. _V._ =escarboucle=; =furoncle=; =rubis=.

=carbone=, _n.m._, (chem.) carbon.

=carboné=, =-e=, _adj._, carbonated.

=carboneu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (chem.) carbonaceous.

=carbonique=, _adj._, carbonic.

=carbonisation=, _n.f._, carbonization.

=carboniser=, _v.a._, to carbonize.

=carbonnade=, _n.f._, (cook.) carbonade.

=carburateur=, _n.m._, carburettor (motor).

=carbure=, _n.m._, (chem.) carburet, carbide.

=carburé=, =-e=, _adj._, (chem.) carbureted.

=carcajou=, _n.m._, American badger.

=carcan=, _n.m._, iron collar; carcan (pillory); carcanet (collar of jewels).

=carcasse=, _n.f._, carcass, skeleton, bones; (arch.) shell, framework; body; fish-basket.

=carcinomateu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) carcinomatous.

=carcinome=, _n.m._, (med.) carcinoma.

=cardage=, _n.m._, act of carding, carding.

=cardamine=, _n.f._, (bot.) land-cress, lady’s smock.

=cardamome=, _n.m._, (bot.) cardamom.

=cardasse=, _n.f._, (bot.) nopal.

=carde=, _n.f._, chard (stalk in the leaves of some plants); card (instrument for combing wool or flax); carding machine.

=cardée=, _n.f._, quantity carded.

=carde-poirée=, _n.f._, (bot.) chard of beet.

=carder=, _v.a._, to card, to comb. _Se —_; to be carded.

=cardère=, _n.f._, (bot.) teasel.

=carderie=, _n.f._, carding-house; card-manufactory.

=cardeu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, carder, wool-comber.

=cardiaire=, _adj._ (zoöl.) _Ver —_; a parasite bred in the heart. (bot.) _V._ =cardère=; =chardon à foulon=.

=cardialgie=, _n.f._, cardialgy, heartburn.

=cardialogie=, _n.f._, cardiology.

=cardiaque=, _n.m._, (med.) cardiac.

=cardiaque=, _adj._, (med., anat.) cardiac.

=cardier=, _n.m._, wool card-maker.

=cardinal=, _adj._, cardinal, chief, principal, first.

=cardinal=, _n.m._, cardinal; (orni.) cardinal.

=cardinalat=, _n.m._, cardinalate, cardinalship.

=cardinale=, _n.f._, (bot.) cardinal flower.

=cardine=, _n.f._, (ich.) flat-fish, whiff.

=cardon=, _n.m._, (bot.) cardoon.

=cardonnette=, _n.f._ _V._ =chardonnette=.

=carême=, _n.m._, Lent, Lent-sermons. _Faire le —_; to keep Lent. _Provisions de —_; fish and vegetables. _Cela vient comme marée en —_; that comes in the very nick of time. _Face de —_; pale or wan face. _Arriver comme mars en —_; to be sure to happen; to come like clock-work. _Arriver comme marée en —_; to come in the nick of time.

=carême-prenant=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) carnival time; Shrove Tuesday; masker; reveler.

=carénage=, _n.m._, careening.

=carence=, _n.f._, (jur.) absence of assets, insolvency. _Procès-verbal de —_; declaration of insolvency.

=carène=, _n.f._, (nav.) keel; bottom, careen; (bot.) keel. _Demi-—_; (nav.) parliament-heel. _En —_; keel-shaped.

=caréné=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) keeled, keel-shaped.

=caréner=, _v.a._, (nav.) to careen.

=caressant=, =-e=, _adj._, caressing, endearing, fond, tender; fawning.

=caresse=, _n.f._, caress, endearment. _Il ne faut pas se fier aux —s de la fortune_; we must not trust to the smiles of fortune.

=caressé=, =-e=, _part._, caressed; polished, finished off, chiseled. _Ces tableaux sont très —s_; these pictures have a peculiar richness of finish.

=caresser=, _v.a._, to caress, to fondle, to stroke; to fawn upon, to make much of, to flatter, to cajole, to wheedle. _— l’orgueil de quelqu’un_; to pamper any one’s pride. _— une chimère_; to cherish, to hug, a visionary scheme.

=caret=, _n.m._, rope-maker’s reel; (erpetology) tortoise. _Fil de —_; rope-yarn.

=carex= (-rèks), _n.m._, (bot.) carex.

=cargaison=, _n.f._, cargo, ship-load, freight.

=cargue= (karg), _n.f._, (nav.) brail.

=carguer= (-ghè), _v.a._, (nav.) to brail up, to clew up. _— une voile_; to clew up a sail.

=cargueur= (-gheur), _n.m._, (nav.) reefer; top-block.

=cariatide=, _n.f._, (arch.) caryatide.

=caribou=, _n.m._, (mam.) caribou.

=caricature=, _n.f._, caricature.

=caricaturer=, _v.a._, to caricature, to ridicule.

=caricaturiste=, _n.m._, caricaturist.

=carie=, _n.f._, brown rust; fire-blast; (med.) caries, decay.

=carier=, _v.a._, to make carious, to rot.

_se_ =carier=, _v.r._, to grow carious, rotten. _Dent cariée_; carious tooth.

*=carillon=, _n.m._, chime, peal; musical bells, chimes; clutter, racket. _À double —_; soundly, lustily. _Le — des verres_; the jingling of glasses.

*=carillonnement=, _n.m._, chiming, jingling.

*=carillonner=, _v.n._, to chime; to ring the changes; to jingle, to clatter.

*=carillonneur=, _n.m._, chimer, bell-ringer; change-ringer.

=carlette=, _n.f._, square slate.

=carlin=, _n.m._, carlin (Italian coin); pug-dog.

=carline=, _n.f._, (bot.) carline-thistle.

=carlingue= (-linghe), _n.f._, (nav.) carline, carling. _— de cabestan_; keelson, step.

=carliste=, _n.m.f._, Carlist (partisan of Charles).

=carliste=, _adj._, Carlist.

=carlovingien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _n._ and _adj._, Carlovingian.

*=carmagnole=, _n.f._, carmagnole (jacket); carmagnole (revolutionary song and dance).

=carmagnole=, _n.m._, violent Jacobin.