secondaire (se-gon-dèr), adj., secondary, accessory. Enseignement —; secondary or higher education.

secondairement (se-gon-dèr-mān), adv., secondarily, accessorily.

seconde (se-gond), n.f., second (of time); second class (in schools); (mus.) second; (print.) revise, second proof.

secondement (se-gon-dmān), adv., secondly, in the second place.

seconder (se-gon-dé), v.a., to second, to assist; to favor, to back, to support; to promote, to forward.

secondine (se-gon-di-n), n.f., (bot.) secundine. pl., secundines, after-birth.

sécot, adj., lean, lanky, bony.

secouement, n.m. V. secoûment.

secouer, v.a., to shake, to shake off; to jolt, to toss; to discard, to rouse; to rate, to handle roughly. — le tête; to shake one’s head. — les oreilles; to demur, to say nay. — le joug; to shake off the yoke.

se secouer, v.r., to shake one’s self; to take exercise; to move about; to exert one’s self.