âme de boue (lit., soul of mud), (äm de bōō), a base minded person.

amende honorable (ȧ mäN dô nô rȧbl´), fit reparation; a satisfactory apology.

à merveille (ȧ mer vāy´), marvelously, extraordinarily.

ami du cour (lit., a friend of the court), (ȧ mē dü kōōr), a false friend; one who is not to be depended on.

ami du peuple (ȧ mē dü pöpl´), friend of the people.

à moitié (ȧ mwȧ tēā´), by halves.

Amontillado (ä-mōn-tēl-yä´).—A cheaper variety of wine classed as sherry, but in reality a wine from Sicily or other Mediterranean or Atlantic islands, mixed with a little real sherry.

amour propre (ȧ mōōr prôpr´), vanity, self-love.

ananas (ä-nä-nä´).—Pineapple.

anchois (äN-shwä´).—Anchovies.