mégisserie (mé-gi-srî), n.f., tawing, leather-dressing.
mégissier, n.m., tawer, leather-dresser.
*meilleur, -e, adj., better, preferable, more comfortable, best. Le —; the best.
*meilleur, n.m., best; best wine. Le — du conte or de l’histoire; the best of the story. Le — n’en vaut rien; the bad is the best.
meistre or mestre, n.m., (nav.) mast, main mast. Mât de —; main mast (of ships with lateen sails).
méjuger, v.a., to misjudge.
se méjuger, v.r., to overreach one’s self.
mélampyre, n.m., (bot.) cow-wheat.
mélancolie, n.f., melancholy, sadness, melancholia. Chasser la —; to drive away the spleen. Il n’engendre point la —; he is a merry fellow.
mélancolique, adj., melancholy, dismal, gloomy; sad, dull; stern. Séjour —; dismal abode.