French Vocabulary Illustrated

Millet croquant nm definition image translation: ( archaic ) peasant note: in modern usage, a crunchy pastry or biscuit ...

éconduire v definition image translation: to turn away, send away, dismiss, usher out, give the boot to etymology :   from é- +...

éréthisme nm definition image translation: ( medical, archaic ) erethism,   overexcitement, abnormal sensitivity or irritation, ...

débrouiller v definition image translation: to untangle, unravel; arrange,   sort out, figure out se débrouiller v to manage, ...

à la criée   definition image translation: at auction criée nf auction-house, auction, public sale etymology :   from crie...

vendange nm definition image translation: grape harvest. grape crop vendanger v to harvest grapes etymology:   from Latin ...

mitron nm definition image translation: baker’s apprentice, baker’s boy etymology:   from the mitre , the pointed hat, he wears...

déchaîner   v definition image translation: to unleash, give rise to, unchain se déchaîner v   to rage, let loose déchaînemen...

énergumène nm/nf definition image translation: maniac, crazy person, possessed person, fanatic, bizarre person énergumène adj c...

trois-six nm definition image translation: a variety of strong eau-de-vie in the 19th century etymology:   from the proportion...

ophicléide nm definition image translation: ophicleide, a 19th century brass instrument now replaced by the tuba and the baritone s...

étole nf definition image translation: (priest’s) stole; shawl note:   the Catholic stole is a band of cloth, decorated with c...

batifoler v definition image translation: to frolic about, romp about, lark; flirt etymology:   uncertain synonyms: bague...

escarbille nf definition image translation: bit of grit, piece of soot, coal dust etymology:   from Latin carbunculus — lit...