atrophier, v.a., to waste, to wither. S’—, v.r., to waste away.

attaballe, n.m., attabal (Moorish tabor).

attablé, -e, part., seated at table.

attabler, v.a., to set to table.

s’attabler, v.r., to sit down to, to take one’s place at, table.

attachant, -e, adj., engaging, captivating, winning, interesting, attractive, pleasing.

attache, n.f., string, cord, strap, leash, tether (for dogs); band (of wood, iron); tie, fastening, rivet; attachment, inclination; consent; (anat.) attachment, stabling. Mettre un chien à l’—; to tie a dog up. Prendre des chevaux à l’—; to take in horses. Vivre sans —; to live free. Être à l’—; to be always slaving.

attaché, -e, part., fastened, fixed, attached; tied, bound; intent on, bent on. — à son opinion; wedded to one’s own opinion.

attaché, n.m., attaché (of an embassy).

attachement (-tash-mān), n.m., attachment; affection; inclination; eagerness, constant application, zeal, tie, bond; (arch.) pl., memoranda of work done. — à l’étude; fondness for study.