*monseigneur, n.m. (messeigneurs, nosseigneurs), my lord; your Grace; sir; your Royal or Imperial Highness; (in thieves’ slang) jemmy, crowbar.

monseigneuriser, v.a., (jest.) to style my lord; to break open, to jemmy.

monsieur (meu-sieu), n.m., sir, gentleman; this gentleman, the gentleman; the king of France’s eldest brother. — A.; Mr. A. Non, —; no, sir. — dit; the gentleman says; this gentleman says; Mr. (so-and-so) says. Ce —; that gentleman; (ironically) that man, that fellow. — le Président; Mr. President. — le maire; Mr. Mayor. Faire le —; to play the fine gentleman. C’est un vilain —; he is a nasty fellow. — veut-il déjeuner? would you like breakfast, sir? — votre père; your father.

monstre, n.m., monster.

monstrueusement (-eûz-mān), adv., monstrously, prodigiously.

monstrueu-x, -se, adj., monstrous, prodigious.

monstruosité, n.f., monstrosity, anomaly.

mont, n.m., mount, mountain. Le — Etna; mount Etna. Aller par —s et par vaux; to go up hill and down dale. —-de-piété (—s-—); mont-de-piété, pawn-shop, lombard-house. Commissionnaire au —-de-piété; pawnbroker. Mettre au —-de-piété; to pawn. —s et merveilles; wonderful things, wonderful tales, wonders.

montage, n.m., carrying up; taking up; (arts) mounting, setting, putting together.

*montagnard, -e, adj., mountain, highland.