aphoristique, adj., aphoristic.

aphrodisiaque, adj., aphrodisiacal.

aphrodisiasme, n.m., (med.) aphrodisia.

aphrodite, n.m., aphrodita, sea-mouse.

aphte, n.m., vesicle in the mouth; pl., thrush, aphthæ.

aphylle, adj., (bot.) aphyllous, leafless.

api, n.m., small red apple. Avoir un visage de pomme d’—; (prov.) to have cheeks like rosy apples.

à pic, adv., perpendicularly; (nav.) apeak. L’ancre est —; the anchor is apeak. Virer —; to heave short.

apicole, adj., apicultural.

apiculteur, n.m., bee-master.