sommeli-er, n.m., -ère, n.f., butler, cellarman.

sommellerie (so-mèl-rî), n.f., butler’s place; pantry, buttery.

sommer, v.a., to summon, to call upon, to charge, to challenge; (math.) to sum up, to cast up. — quelqu’un de sa parole; to call upon any one to fulfill his promise. — une place de se rendre; (milit.) to summon a fortress to surrender.

sommet, n.m., top, apex, summit; pinnacle; acme, zenith; crown, top (of the head); (bot.) vertex; (arch.) crown; (geom.) apex, vertex.

sommier, n.m., pack-horse; hair-mattress; wind-chest (of an organ); wrest plank, sound-board (of pianos); (arch.) breastsummer; summer; register-book; (print.) winter. — élastique; spring mattress.

sommité (som-mi-), n.f., summit, top, apex; head, eminent man; principal, or chief, point. Une des —s; (fig.) one of the distinguished men.

somnambule (som-nān-), n.m.f. and adj., somnambulist.

somnambulisme, n.m., somnambulism.

somnifère (som-ni-), n.m. and adj., (med.) narcotic; somniferous.