massi-f, -ve, adj., massive, bulky; lumpish; massy, solid; clumsy, heavy, dull. Figure d’argent —; figure of solid silver, of massive silver. Avoir l’esprit —; to be dull-minded.
massif, n.m., (gard.) group, clump, cluster (of trees, flowers); grove; solid mass, group, block, (of masonry) wall (of an oven); (mas.) solid mass.
massivement (-siv-mān), adv., massively, heavily, solidly; stupidly, dully.
massiveté, n.f., massiveness.
massorah or massore, n.f., masorah, massora.
massorète, n.m., masorite.
massorétique, adj., massoretic, masoretic.
massue, n.f., club, crowbar. Coup de —; dreadful blow, heavy blow, knock-down blow; calamity.
mastic, n.m., mastic; cement; putty; (print.) transposition.
masticage, n.m., cementing, puttying.