Ma chère, Fr., my dear (fem.).
Mal de mer, Fr., sea-sickness.
Mardi gras, Fr., Shrove Tuesday.
Mayonnaise, Fr., a salad sauce of egg, oil, vinegar and spices beaten together.
Menu, Fr., bill of table fare.
Mon ami, Fr., my friend (mon amie, fem.).
Musicale, Fr., private concert.
Négligée, Fr., morning dress; easy, loose dress.
Noblesse oblige, Fr., rank imposes obligations; much is expected from one in good position.
Nom de plume, Fr., an assumed name of a writer.