souriceau, n.m., little mouse.
souricier, n.m., mouser.
souricière, n.f., mouse-trap.
souriquois, -e, adj., (jest.) of mice. La gent —e; the mouse tribe, the murine race.
sourire, v.n., to smile; to countenance; to be agreeable, to delight, to please (of a thing); to favor; to tempt, to suit. — à quelqu’un; to smile upon any one.
sourire or souris, n.m., smile. — moqueur; a sneer, scornful smile.
souris, n.f., mouse; mouse-color; venison-bit, knuckle (of a leg of mutton); (milit.) saucisse, saucisson (to fire a mine); (vet.) nasal cartilage (of the horse). Pas de —; (fort.) flight of steps leading to the moat. Chauve-—, (—s-—) bat. — qui n’a qu’un trou est bientôt prise; it is well to have more than one string to one’s bow; on entendrait trotter une —; you could hear a pin drop.
souris, adj. invariable, mouse-colored. Cheval —; mouse-colored horse.
sournois, -e, n. and adj., dissembler, artful person, sly fox, sly boots; dissembled, artful, cunning, sly, deep, crafty.
sournoisement, adv., slyly, cunningly, on the sly.