adopter, v.a., to adopt; to embrace, to espouse, to sanction, to pass, to carry.

adopti-f, -ve, adj., adoptive, by adoption. Enfant —; adoptive child. Père —; foster-father.

adoption, n.f., adoption.

adorable, adj., adorable, charming, delightful.

adorablement, adv., adorably, delightfully.

adorat-eur, n.m., -rice, n.f., adorer, worshiper, great admirer.

adoration, n.f., adoration, worshiping; worship; admiration, respect, reverence.

adorer, v.a., to adore, to worship; to have a passionate love for.

ados, n.m., (gard.) shelving-bed, border (against a wall).

adossé, -e, adj., back to back; resting or standing against; indorsed (of a bill).