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magnanime, magnanimous. magnifique, magnificent, splendid, noble. main, f., hand. maintenant, now, at present. mais, but. maître, m., master. maîtresse, f., mistress, queen. majesté, f., majesty. mal, m., hurt, offence. mal, badly, ill. malédiction, f., malediction, curses. malgré, in spite of. malheur, m., misfortune, woe. malheureu-x, -se, unfortunate, unhappy; m., wretch, wretched being. malice, f., wickedness; —s, 'slings and arrows' (of fortune). manquer, to be lacking. marbre, m., marble. marcher, to walk, go. Mardochée, Mordecai. marque, f., mark, token. marquer, to mark, fix, set. matin, m., morning. maudire, to curse. méchant, wicked. mêler, to mingle, mix; se — à, to mingle with. membre, m., limb. même, even; adj., same, very, self; un —, one and the same. mêmoire, f., memory. menacer, to menace, threaten. mener, to lead. mensonge, m., untruth. mensong-er, -ère, lying. menteu-r, -se, lying. mépriser, to scorn, spurn. mer, f., sea. merci, f, mercy. mérite, m., merit, deserts. mériter, to deserve. merveille, f., marvel, wonder. mesurer, to measure. mets, m., meat, dish. mettre, to put, place. meurtre, m., murder. mieux, better, the better; le, la —, the best. milieu, m., middle. mille, a thousand. ministre, m., steward, minister. misérable, wretched. modèle, m., model, example. moi, I, me; — -même, myself. moindre, less; le, la —, the least; vos — . . . , your least . . . moins, — de, less; au —, at the least, so much as; du —, at least, at any rate; d'autant —, so much the less. mois, m., month. moitié, f., half; à —, half. mollesse, f., softness, luxury. mon, ma, mes, my. monarque, m., monarch. monde, m., world. mont, m., mount, mountain, hill. montagne, f., hill, monter, to rise. montrer, to show. monument, m., monument; reminder, record. mort, f., death. mortel, -le, mortal, m., les —s, mankind. mot, m., word. mourir, se —, to die. muet, -te, dumb. mur, m., wall. mystère, m., mystery.