Part 86

=herbe=, _n.f._, herb, grass, wort, weed; blade; plant, root. _Brin d’—_; blade of grass. _—s potagères_; pot-herbs. _— marine_; sea-weed. _— militaire_; milfoil. _— de la Saint-Jean_; ground-ivy. _— de Saint-Jean_; mugwort. _Bouillon aux —s_; herb soup. _Mettre un cheval à l’—_; to put a horse out to grass. _Blé en —_; corn in the blade. _Mauvaises —s_; weeds. _— à l’ambassadeur_, _à la reine_ (_tabac_); snuff, tobacco. _— aux charpentiers_, _à la coupure_ (_millefeuille_); milfoil. _— aux chats_ (_marum_); cat-thyme. _— aux chantres_ (_vélar_); hedge-mustard, hedge-garlic. _— aux cuillers_ (_cochléaria_); scurvy-grass, cochlearia. _— aux écus_ (_nummulaire_); money-wort. _— aux gueux_ (_clématite_); clematis, climber, ladies’ bower. _— aux Patagons_ (_hydrocotyle_); hydrocotyle. _— au pauvre homme_ (_gratiole_); hyssop. _— aux perles_ (_grémil_); gromwell, gromil. _— du siège_ (_scrofulaire_); figwort. _— aux verrues_ (_héliotrope_); heliotrope. _Mauvaise — croît toujours_; ill weeds grow apace. _Manger son blé en —_; to spend one’s money before one gets it. _Couper l’— sous le pied a quelqu’un_; to supplant any one, to oust any one; to cut any one out; to take the wind out of anybody’s sails. _C’est un docteur en —_; he is a doctor in embryo. _Il a marché sur quelque mauvaise —_; he has got out of bed the wrong way. _L’— sera courte s’il ne trouve à brouter_; he will pick up a living somehow.

*=herbeiller=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to graze.

=herber=, _v.a._, to lay on the grass. _— de la toile_; to grass-bleach.

=herberie=, _n.f._, bleaching-ground.

=herbette=, _n.f._, (poet.) short grass; sward.

=herbeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, grassy, herbous.

=herbier=, _n.m._, herbal, herbarium, collection of plants.

=herbière=, _n.f._, herb-woman; (man.) grass-cutter.

=herbivore=, _adj._, herbivorous.

=herbivore=, _n.m._, herbivorous animal.

=herborisation=, _n.f._, herborization, herborizing, herborizing excursion.

=herboriser=, _v.n._, to herborize.

=herboriseur=, _n.m._, collector of plants.

=herboriste=, _n.m.f._, herbalist, herborist, dealer in medicinal herbs.

=herboristerie=, _n.f._, herb trade, herbalist’s shop.

=herbu=, =-e=, _adj._, grassy; covered with grass.

=hercotectonique=, _n.f._, art of fortification.

=hercule=, _n.m._, (astron.) Hercules, man of herculean strength.

=herculéen=, =-ne= (-in, -èn), _adj._, Herculean.

†=hère=, _n.m._, sorry fellow, poor wretch; poor devil, wight; game at cards.

=héréditaire=, _adj._, hereditary.

=héréditairement=, _adv._, hereditarily.

=hérédité=, _n.f._, heirship, right of inheritance, succession; hereditary right; inheritance; heredity.

=hérésiarque=, _n.m._, heresiarch.

=hérésie=, _n.f._, heresy. _Il ne fera point d’—_; he will not set the Thames on fire.

=héréticité=, _n.f._, heretical nature _or_ tendency.

=hérétique=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, heretic; heretical.

†=hérissé=, =-e=, _adj._, rough, shaggy, on end, bristling with; (bot.) hairy, prickly, covered with, full of, studded with, armed with, defended by; (of a person) crabbed, cross, peevish. _Cheveux —s_, _poil —_; shaggy hair _or_ mane.

†=hérissement=, _n.m._, bristling; shagginess.

†=hérisser=, _v.a._, to bristle, to bristle up, to erect; to arm; to lard. _Le lion hérisse sa crinière_; the lion bristles up his mane. _Les piquants qui hérissent la tige du rosier_; the prickles that arm the stalk of a rose-bush. _— son style de néologismes_; to lard one’s style with neologisms. _— un mur_; (man.) to roughcast a wall.

_se_ †=hérisser=, _v.r._, to stand on end, to stand erect; to bristle, to bristle up; to be bristling with, to be armed; to be covered, to be studded (with).

†=hérisser=, _v.n._, to bristle, to bristle up; to be full of, to be loaded with.

†=hérisson=, _n.m._, (mam.) hedgehog, urchin; (fort.) herisson; canting-wheel; sprocket-wheel; sprocket; rag-wheel; spur-wheel. _Jeune —_; (mam.) hedgepig. _— de mer_; (ich.) sea-hedgehog; sea-urchin; (fig.) cross-grained person.

†=hérisson=, =-ne=, _adj._, cross-grained, crabbed.

†=hérissonné=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) crouching.

=héritage=, _n.m._, heritage, inheritance, heirdom, estate, patrimony; legacy. _—s libres_; (jur.) fee-simple. _—s substitués_; (jur.) fee-tail. _Faire un —_; to inherit property.

=hériter=, _v.n._, to inherit, to be heir; to succeed.

=hériter=, _v.a._, to inherit.

=hériti-er=, _n.m._, =-ère=, _n.f._ (-tié, ti-èr), heir, heiress, inheritor. _— institué_, testamentaire; (jur.) heir under a will; devisee. _— naturel_; (jur.) heir of one’s body. _— par substitution_; heir of entail. _— légitime_; lawful heir. _— universel_; sole heir. _— présomptif_; heir-apparent. _Il est — de son oncle_; he is heir to his uncle.

=hermaphrodisme=, _n.m._, hermaphrodism.

=hermaphrodite=, _n.m._ and _adj._, hermaphrodite; hermaphroditic.

=hermeline=, _n.f._, (her.) sable.

=herméneutique=, _n.f._ and _adj._, hermeneutics; hermeneutic, hermeneutical.

=hermès= (èr-mès), _n.m._, (sculpt.) Hermes, bust of Mercury.

=hermétique=, _adj._, hermetic, close, hermetical. _Science —_; hermetical science. _Colonne —_; (sculpt.) column with a bust (for capitals).

=hermétiquement= (-tik-mān), _adv._, hermetically, closely.

=hermine=, _n.f._, (mam.) ermine; hermine; winter-weasel; (her.) ermine; ermine (fur). _— d’été_; (mam.) stoat.

=herminé=, =-e=, _adj._, (her.) ermined.

=herminette=, _n.f._, (carp.) adz. _— courbée_; hollow adz.

=hermitage=, _n.m._, hermitage.

=hermite= _or_ =ermite=, _n.m._, hermit.

†=herniaire=, _adj._, hernial. _Bandage —_; truss.

†=herniaire=, _n.f._, (bot.) rupture-wort.

†=hernie=, _n.f._, hernia, rupture.

=herniole=, _n.f._, (bot.) rupture-wort.

†=hernute=, _n.m.pl._, Moravian brother.

=hérodiens= (-in), _n.m._, (Bibl. hist.) Herodians.

=héroï-comique=, _adj._, heroi-comic; mock heroic; serio-comic.

=héroïde=, _n.f._, heroic epistle.

=héroïne=, _n.f._, heroine.

=héroïque=, _adj._, heroic; (med.) powerful. _Temps —s_; heroic ages.

=heroïquement= (-ik-mān), _adv._, heroically.

=heroïsme=, _n.m._, heroism.

†=héron=, _n.m._, heron. _— crabier_; crab-eater. _Masse de —_; heron plume.

†=héronneau=, _n.m._, young heron.

†=héronner=, _v.n._, (hawking) to fly the heron.

†=héronni-er=, =-ère=, _adj._, heron-like; thin, lank, spare; (hawking) trained to fly the heron.

†=héronnière=, _n.f._, heronry.

†=héros= (-rô), _n.m._, hero.

=herpès=, _n.m._, (med.) herpes, tetters.

=herpétique=, _adj._, (med.) herpetic.

=herque=, _n.f._, iron rake.

†=hersage=, _n.m._, (agri.) harrowing of a field.

†=herschel=, _n.m._, (astron.) Georgium Sidus, Herschel, Uranus.

†=herse=, _n.f._, harrow; (fort.) portcullis, herse; candlestick (used in Catholic churches); (nav.) iron cringle; (bot.) caltrop.

†=hersé=, =-e=, _part._ and _adj._, (agri.) harrowed; (her.) with a herse.

†=herser=, _v.a._, (agri.) to harrow.

†=herseur=, _n.m._, harrower.

=hésitation=, _n.f._, hesitation; faltering.

=hésitant=, =-e=, _adj._, hesitating, wavering, undecided, stammering.

=hésiter=, _v.n._, to hesitate, to falter, to hum and haw; to pause; to stop, to waver; to be doubtful; to hang back, to demur. _Faire —_; to stagger. _Sans —_; unhesitatingly.

=hétéroclite=, _adj._, (gram.) heteroclite, anomalous; eccentric, odd, whimsical, uncouth. _Manières —s_; eccentric manners. _Visage —_; odd face. _Bâtiment —_; irregular building.

=hétérodoxe=, _adj._, heterodox.

=hétérodoxie=, _n.f._, heterodoxy.

=hétérogène=, _adj._, heterogeneous, dissimilar, incongruous.

=hétérogénéité=, _n.f._, heterogeneity, heterogeneousness.

=hétérosciens= (-si-in), _n.m.pl._, (geog.) Heteroscians.

=hetman=, _n.m._, hetman (general of cossacks).

†=hêtre=, _n.m._, beech, beech-tree.

=heu=, _n.m._, (nav.) hoy.

=heu!= _int._, alas! lackaday! hey! ah! aye!

☉=heur=, _n.m._, luck, good fortune, chance. _Il n’y a qu’heur et malheur en ce monde_; chance is everything (what’s one man’s meat is another man’s poison).

=heure=, _n.f._, hour; o’clock; time, time of day; moment, moments; appointment. _pl._, primer (prayer-book). _Belle —_; pleasant time of day. _La belle — pour arriver!_ what a nice time to come! _— indue_; late hour. _Une bonne_, _grande —_; a good, a full, hour. _— dernière_, _dernière —_; last moments. _— marquée_, _désignée_, _dite_; appointed hour. _— suprême_; dying hour, hour of death, last _or_ supreme moments. _—s en sus_; after-hours, over-time (of workmen). _Ami_, _homme_, _de toutes les —s_; friend who is always welcome, friend always ready to oblige. _Livre d’—s_; (c.rel.) prayer-book. _Une paire d’—s_; a primer. _Un mauvais quart d’—_; a bad time. _Quart d’— de Rabelais_; paying time, settling time, trying time. _J’y serai dans une —_; I will be there within an hour. _Quelle — est-il?_ what o’clock is it? _Il est une — et demie_; it is half-past one. _Sur les une —_; about one o’clock. _L’horloge a sonné deux —s_; the clock has struck two. _Chercher midi à quatorze —s_; to create difficulties where there are none; to look for grapes on thorns. _Mettre une montre à l’—_; to set a watch. _Il est l’— de dîner_; it is dinner-time. _À l’— qu’il faut_; in due time. _Vous venez à l’— qu’il fallait_; you come in the very nick of time. _Je le ferai à mes —s perdues_; I will do it in my leisure hours. _Faites le sur l’—_; do it this very moment. _Donner —_; to fix an hour; to make an appointment. _L’— du berger_; the propitious hour for lovers. _De bonne —_; betimes, early, soon. _Venez de meilleure —_; come sooner. _À cette —_, _à l’— qu’il est_; now, at present, nowadays; by this time. _Pour l’—_; at present. _Tout à l’—_; by-and-by, presently; not long ago, just now. _D’une — à l’autre_; from one moment, from one minute, to the other. _D’— à autre_; now and then. _D’— en —_; hourly, every hour, every moment. _À la bonne —_; well done! that’s something like! _Les Heures_; (myth.) the Hours (_Horæ_).

=heureusement= (eu-reûz-mān), _adv._, happily, luckily; successfully, fortunately, prosperously; by good luck; well.

=heureu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, happy; blessed, blissful; lucky, fortunate; successful; prosperous, favorable, auspicious; pleasing, prepossessing; good; excellent, rare; happy, pleased, delighted. _Une —se vieillesse_; a happy old age. _Il est né —_; he was born lucky. _Des couches —ses_; a happy delivery (of a woman). _Une physionomie —se_; a pleasing countenance. _Être —_; to be lucky. _— au jeu_; lucky at play. _Il est — d’avoir eu votre protection_; he was lucky to find you there. _L’— de la chose c’est que_; the luckiest part of the thing was that.

†=heurt=, _n.m._, collision; blow; shock, knock.

=heurté=, _adj._, (of style) abrupt, harsh, jerky.

†=heurtement=, _n.m._, hiatus; collision, shock; jar, jingling; clash.

†=heurter=, _v.a._, to run up against, to knock up against, to strike against, to hit against; to hit, to strike; to come across, to meet; to run foul of; to jostle; to shock; to go counter to, to hurt, to offend, to disoblige; to jar with; (paint.) to color hard. _— quelqu’un_; to run against any one. _Ce vaisseau a heurté l’autre_; this ship ran foul of the other. _— les préjugés de_; to shock the prejudices of. _Dessin heurté_; drawing roughly colored.

_se_ †=heurter=, _v.r._, to strike, to hit, one’s self; to strike against one another, to run foul of each other; to come across one another; to come into collision; to jostle one another; to clash. _Se — à la tête_; to strike one’s head. _Les boucs se heurtent de leurs têtes_; goats butt at one another with their heads.

†=heurter=, _v.n._, to strike, to knock, to hit; to dash, to knock (at a door).

☉†=heurtoir=, _n.m._, top-stone, flapper; (obs.) knocker; (arch.) lock-sill; (fort.) hurter.

=hexacorde=, _n.m._, (mus.) hexachord.

=hexaèdre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (geom.) hexahedron; hexahedral.

=hexagonal=, =-e=, _adj._, hexagonal.

=hexagone=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (geom.) hexagon; hexagonal.

=hexamètre=, _n.m._, hexameter.

=hexandre=, _adj._, (bot.) hexandrous.

=hexandrie=, _n.f._, (bot.) hexandria.

=hexaples=, _n.m.pl._, (theol.) Hexapla.

=hiatus= (ia-tus), _n.m._, hiatus.

=hibernant=, =-e=, _adj._, hibernating.

=hibernation=, _n.f._, hibernation.

=hiberner=, _v.n._, to hibernate.

†=hibou=, _n.m._, owl; (pers.) moper, owl. _— commun_; (orni.) long-eared owl. _— scops_; (orni.) scops-eared owl. _Faire le —_; to mope like an owl.

†=hic=, _n.m._, knot, difficulty, rub. _Voilà le —_; there’s the rub.

=hidalgo=, _n.m._, hidalgo; Spanish knight.

†=hideusement= (-deûz-mān), _adv._, hideously, frightfully, horribly, dreadfully, shockingly.

†=hideu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hideous, frightful, horrible, dreadful, shocking.

†=hie=, _n.f._, beetle, paving-beetle, rammer (of paviers). _Battre à la —_; to ram.

=hièble=, _n.f._, (bot.) danewort, dwarf-elder.

=hiémal=, =-e=, _adj._, wintery, hyemal. _Plantes —es_; winter-plants.

†=hiement= (hî-mān), _n.m._, grating, creaking (of machines); ramming.

=hier= (i-ièr), _adv._, yesterday. _— matin_; yesterday morning. _— soir_ or _au soir_; last night, last evening. _Avant-—_; the day before yesterday. _La nuit d’—_; yesterday night, yesternight. _Homme d’—_; upstart. _Être né d’—_; to have no experience.

†=hier= (hi-é), _v.a._ and _n._, to ram; (of machines) to creak, to grate.

†=hiérarchie=, _n.f._, hierarchy.

†=hiérarchique=, _adj._, hierarchical.

†=hiérarchiquement= (-shik-mān), _adv._, hierarchically.

†=hiérarque=, _n.m._, hierarch.

=hiératique=, _adj._, hieratic.

=hiéroglyphe=, _n.m._, (antiq.) hieroglyph, hieroglyphic.

=hiéroglyphique=, _adj._, hieroglyphical, hieroglyphic.

=hiéroglyphiquement= (-fik-mān), _adv._, hieroglyphically.

=hiéronique=, _n.m._, conqueror in the sacred games.

=hiéronymite=, _n.m._, hieronymite (monk of the Spanish order of the Hieronymites).

=hiérophante=, _n.m._, (Grec. antiq.) hierophant.

=hilaire=, _n.m._, hilary.

=hilarant=, =-e=, _adj._, exhilarating, enlivening, cheerful. _Gaz —_; (chem.) laughing gas.

=hilarité=, _n.f._, hilarity; cheerfulness; mirth, laughter, merriment.

†=hile=, _n.m._, (bot.) hilum, hile.

=hindoustani=, _n.m._, (_n.p._), _adj._, (philology) hindustani.

=hippiatrique=, _n.f._, (vet.) hippiatry.

=hippique=, _adj._, hippic.

=hippocampe=, _n.m._, (myth., zoöl.) hippocampus, hippocamp, sea-horse.

=hippocentaure=, _n.m._, (antiq.) hippocentaur.

=hippocras= (-krâs). _V._ =hypocras=.

=hippocratique=, _adj._, hippocratic.

=hippocrène=, _n.f._, (myth.) Hippocrene.

=hippodrome=, _n.m._, hippodrome, circus, amphitheater; race-course.

=hippodromie=, _n.f._, horse-racing.

=hippogriffe=, _n.m._, hippogriff, winged horse.

=hippolithe=, _n.f._, (vet.) hippolith.

=hippomane=, _n.m._, hippomane.

=hippopotame=, _n.m._, hippopotamus, river-horse, sea-horse.

=hirondelle=, _n.f._, (orni.) swallow. _— domestique_, _— de cheminée_; house-swallow. _— rustique_, _— de fenêtre_; martin. _— de rivière_, _— de rivage_; sand-martin. _— de mer_; sea-gull; (ich.) swallow-fish; tub-fish; tub. _Pierre d’—_; swallow-stone; cab, conveyance. _Une — ne fait pas le printemps_; one swallow does not make a spring.

=hirsute=, _adj._, hirsute, hairy.

=hispide=, _adj._, (bot.) hispid, strigous.

=hispidité=, _n.f._, (bot.) hispidity, strigosity.

†=hisser=, _v.a._, to hoist, to lift, to heave, to heave up, to raise, to haul up; to haul out (sails); to sway up (yards). _— promptement_; (nav.) to trice.

_se_ †=hisser=, _v.r._, to raise _or_ lift one’s self up, to get up.

=histiologie=, _n.f._ _V._ =histologie=.

=histoire=, _n.f._, history, tale, story, narration; long rigmarole; idle story, untruth, falsehood, concern, trifle, small matter. _— faite à plaisir_; a trumped up story. _Faiseur d’—s_; story-teller. _Peintre d’—_; historical painter. _Tableau d’—_; historical picture, history piece. _C’est une autre —_; that is quite another story, _or_ a horse of another color. _Voilà bien des —s_; what a fuss you make about it. _— de_; only to; merely for the sake of. _— de rire_; for the laugh or fun of the thing. _Le plus beau de l’— c’était_; the best of it was.

=histologie=, _n.f._, histology.

☉=historial=, =-e=, _adj._, historical.

=historien= (-ri-in), _n.m._, historian.

=historier=, _v.a._, to embellish, to ornament, to adorn, to flourish.

=historiette=, _n.f._, little story; short tale.

=historiographe=, _n.m._, historiographer.

=historique=, _adj._, historical. _Cela est —_; that is a fact.

=historique=, _n.m._, historical account.

=historiquement= (-rik-mān), _adv._, historically.

=histrion=, _n.m._, histrion, actor, stage-player; player; (b.s.) mountebank.

=histrionique=, _adj._, histrionic.

=histrionner=, _v.n._, (jest.) to act, to perform plays; to play.

=hiver= (i-vèr), _n.m._, winter. _— doux_; mild winter. _— rude_; severe winter. _Cœur de l’—_; mid-winter, depth of winter. _Queue de l’—_; latter end of winter. _Au cœur_, _au milieu_, _au plus fort_, _de l’—_; in the depth of winter.

=hivernage=, _n.m._, winter, winter time; wintering place; (agri.) winter-plowing, winter-fodder.

=hivernal=, =-e=, _adj._, (l.u.) wintry, hibernal.

=hiverner=, _v.n._, to winter.

=hiverner=, _v.a._, (agri.) to winter-fallow.

_s’_=hiverner=, _v.r._, to inure one’s self to cold; to winter, to hibernate, to pass the winter.

†=ho!= _int._, ho! hoa! oh! hoy! (nav.) ahoy!

†=hobereau= (ho-brô), _n.m._, (orni.) hobby; country squire; squireen.

†=hoc=, _n.m._, hock (game at cards). _Cela lui est —_; he is sure of that, that will be his. _Être —_; to be taken.

†=hoca=, _n.m._, hoca (game of chance).

†=hoche=, _n.f._, (of tallies) notch.

†=hochement= (hosh-mān), _n.m._, shaking, tossing, wagging (of the head).

†=hochepied=, _n.m._, heron-hawk.

†=hochepot=, _n.m._, (cook.) hodge-podge, hotch-potch.

†=hochequeue=, _n.m._, (orni.) nut-hatch, wagtail.

†=hocher=, _v.a._, to jog, to shake, to wag, to toss; to jag, to notch. _— la tête_; to shake one’s head.

†=hocher=, _v.n._, (man.) to jerk the bit.

†=hochet=, _n.m._, coral, rattle (for children); toy, bauble, plaything. _Il y a des —s pour tout âge_; every age has its hobby.

*†=hogner=, _v.n._, (l.u., pop.) to grumble, to growl.

†=hoirs=, _n.m.pl._, (jur.) heirs.

=hoirie=, _n.f._, (jur.) inheritance.

†=hola!= _int._, holla! hoa! (nav.) holloa! ho, there! stop!

†=holà=, _n.m._, stop; end. _Mettre le —_; to put a stop to (a quarrel).

†=hôlement=, _n.m._, hooting (of owls).

†=hôler=, _v.n._, to hoot.

†=hollandais=, =-e=, _n.m.f._ and _adj._, Dutchman; Dutchwoman; Dutch.

†=hollandais=, _n.m._, Dutch language.

†=hollandé=, =-e=, _adj._, dressed (of quills). _Batiste —e_; strong thick cambric.

†=hollander=, _v.a._, to dress (quills).

=holocauste=, _n.m._, holocaust, burnt-offering; sacrifice.

=holographe=, _adj._ _V._ =olographe=.

=holothurie=, _n.f._, holothuria, trepang.

†=hom!= _int._, hum! humph!

†=homard=, _n.m._, (ich.) lobster. _— femelle_; hen lobster. _— mâle_; cock lobster.

=hombre=, _n.m._, (game at cards) ombre.

=homélie=, _n.f._, homily; sermon.

=homéopathe=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (med.) homeopathist.

=homéopathie=, _n.f._, (med.) homeopathy.

=homéopathique=, _adj._, homeopathic.

=homérique=, _adj._, Homeric.

=homicide=, _n.m._, homicide; manslaughter; man-slayer, murderer. _— involontaire_; manslaughter. _— volontaire_; willful murder. _— commandé par la légitime défense_; (jur.) chance-medley. _— non qualifié crime ni délit_; (jur.) justifiable homicide. _— par imprudence_; homicide by misadventure.

=homicide=, _adj._, murderous, homicidal. _Des yeux —s_; killing eyes.

=hommage=, _n.m._, homage, respect; service; acknowledgment, token, gift, testimony. _pl._, respects, homage. _Faire — à quelqu’un_; to do homage to any one. _Rendre — à la vérité_; to do homage to truth. _Rendre ses —s à quelqu’un_; to pay one’s respects to any one. _— de reconnaissance_; token of gratitude. _Avec les —s de l’auteur_; with the author’s compliments.

=hommagé=, =-e=, _adj._, held by homage.

=hommager=, _n.m._, homager.

=hommasse=, _adj._, masculine (of women).

=homme=, _n.m._, man; (triv., pop.) husband, old man. _Dieu créa l’— à son image_; God created man after his own image. _— d’église_, _d’épée_, _de lettres_, _d’état_; churchman, military man, literary man, statesman. _— du monde_; man of the world. _C’est un — marqué a l’A_; he is an excellent man; he is the soul of honor. _Le roi des —s_; the king of good fellows. _C’est un — à pendre_, or _un — de sac et de corde_; he is a man who deserves hanging. _C’est un pauvre —_; he is a poor sort of a man. _C’est un — pauvre_; he is a poor man. _Bon —_; good, virtuous man; good-natured, simple, easy-going man; old fellow; old codger. _— bon_; kind-hearted, good, virtuous man. _Brave —_; worthy man; good fellow, good chap. _— brave_; brave, daring man. _— de paille_; man-of-straw. _— de cœur_; man of feeling, spirit; courageous man. _Un — comme il faut_; a gentleman. _— d’hier_; upstart, novice. _— d’affaires_; business man. _— de journée_; day-laborer. _— de cour_; courtier. _— de robe_; lawyer. _— de bois_; (man.) fagot; dumb-jockey. _— à tout faire_; jack of all trades. _— des bois_; (mam.) wild man, baboon. _Enlèvement d’—_; (jur.) man-stealing. _Herbe à pauvre —_; (bot.) hedge-hyssop. _La perle des —s_; (fam.) a very trump of a man, a trump. _Il n’y a tête d’— qui ose_; no man alive, no man living, would dare. _C’est un — que cet —-là_; he is a man every inch of him. _C’est le dernier des —s_; he is the worst of men, the greatest villain alive. _Il n’est pas — à faire de ces choses là_; he is not the sort of man to act like this. _C’est un — à ménager_; he is a man to be considered. _Voilà mon —_; that is the man for my money _or_ for me. _Il a trouvé son —_; he has found his match.

☉=hommeau= _or_ hommelet, _n.m._, little man, bit of a man.

=homme-dieu=, _n.m._, (n.p.) Man-God.

=homocentrique=, _adj._, (astron.) homocentric.

=homogène=, _adj._, homogeneous.

=homogénéité=, _n.f._, homogeneity, homogeneousness.

=homologati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, homologative, affirmative.

=homologation=, _n.f._, (jur.) confirmation, approval, homologation.

=homologue= (-log), _adj._, (geom.) homologous, similar, like.

=homologuer= (-ghé), _v.a._, (jur.) to confirm, to homologate.

=homoncule= _or_ =homuncule=, _n.m._, (fam.) little man.

=homonyme=, _adj._, homonymous.

=homonyme=, _n.m.f._, homonym; namesake.

=homonymie=, _n.f._, homonymy.

=homophonie=, _n.f._, homophony.

=honchets=, _n.m.pl._ _V._ =jonchets=.

†=hongre=, _n.m._ and _adj._, (vet.) gelding; gelded; emasculated. _—_, _cheval —_; gelding.

†=hongré=, _part._, gelded, gelt.

†=hongrer=, _v.a._, to geld (a horse).

†=hongrois=, =-e=, _n._ and _adj._, Hungarian.

†=hongrois=, _n.m._, Hungarian language.

†=hongroyeur=, _n.m._, tanner of Hungary leather; saddler’s currier.

=honnête=, _adj._, honest, upright, virtuous, becoming, seemly, decent, modest, decorous; handsome; genteel; suitable, proper, befitting; civil, kind, courteous, polite, moderate, reasonable. _Un — homme_; an honest man. _Une — femme_; a virtuous woman. _— garçon_; honest fellow. _Récompense —_; handsome reward. _Prétexte —_; fair pretense. _Prix —_; reasonable price. _— aisance_ or _fortune —_; decent competency. _Un homme —_; a civil man. _Cet habit est encore —_; this coat is still respectable.

=honnête=, _n.m._, honesty, probity.

=honnêtement=, _adv._, honestly, uprightly, honorably, virtuously; becomingly, decently, modestly, decorously, handsomely, genteelly; suitably, properly, befittingly; civilly, kindly, courteously, politely, handsomely (liberally); moderately, reasonably.

=honnêteté= (o-nêt-té), _n.f._, honesty, probity, uprightness, integrity; modesty, decency; chastity, virtue; propriety, fitness, suitableness, decorum; laudableness, praiseworthiness; respectability, decorum; politeness, courtesy, kindness. _Blesser les règles de l’—_; to offend against the rules of propriety. _Faire une — à quelqu’un_; to be civil, courteous, polite to any one. _— ne coûte pas_; politeness costs nothing.