propriétaire (prô prēā ter´), a proprietor.

protégé (prô tā zhā´), one protected by another.

pumpernickel (poom´per-nik´l).—Black bread made in Westphalia of unbolted rye. It is of an acid taste.

purée (pü-rā´).—A pulpy maceration of meat, vegetables, fruit, or the like, passed through a sieve.

quartier (kär-tyā´).—Quarter; especially forequarter.

quasi de veau (kä-zē´de vō).—The thick end of a loin of veal.

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quelque chose (kel ke shōz´), something; a trifle.

quenelle (ke-nel´).—A kind of delicate forcemeat ball or dumpling.

qui a bu boira (kē ȧ bü´ bwä rȧ´), the tippler will go on tippling; it is hard to break off bad habits.