après-souper, n.m., (—-—s) between supper and bedtime, evening.

âpreté, n.f., harshness, tartness, sharpness; roughness, ruggedness; acrimony, asperity; violence, fierceness, severity; eagerness; greediness. — à l’argent; lust of gold.

à priori. V. priori.

à propos, adj., adv.; à-propos, n.m. V. propos.

apside, n.f., (apsides, apses) (astron.) apsis.

apte, adj., apt, fit, proper, qualified.

aptère, n.m., apter.

aptère, adj., apteral, apterous.

aptitude, n.f., aptitude, aptness, qualification, disposition; readiness, inclination, taste.

apurement (-mān), n.m., auditing, closing (of accounts).