amirale, n.f., admiral’s wife.

amirauté, n.f., admiralship; admiralty.

amitié, n.f., friendship, amity; affection, good-will; favor, kindness; pleasure; interest; pl., kind regards, compliments, attentions. Se lier d’— avec; to become intimate with. Être sur un pied d’— avec; to be on friendly terms with. Faites-moi l’— de lui en parler; do me the kindness to mention it to him. Par —; out of friendship. Prendre quelqu’un en —; to take a liking to any one. L’— des couleurs; the perfect blending of colors. Il m’a fait des —s; he showed me much attention. Faites-lui mes —s; remember me kindly to him. Mes —s à tout le monde; love to all.

amman, n.m., amman, a judge who has cognizance of civil causes, in Switzerland.

ammi, n.m., (bot.) bishop’s-wort.

ammon, n.m., ammonite. Corne d’—, n.f., sermon-stone.

ammonia-c, -que, adj., ammoniac. Sel —; sal ammoniac. Gomme —que; gum ammoniac. Gaz —; ammoniacal gas.

ammoniacal, adj., ammoniacal.

ammoniaque, n.m.f., ammonia.

ammonite, n.f., (foss.) serpent-stone.