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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| par désœuvrement | to kill time, idleness |
| marchands de bric-à-brac | antique store owner |
| argot | slang |
| tapissier | upholsterer |
| antre | cavern, den |
| poussière | dust |
| araignée | spider |
| guipures | lace |
| poirier | pear tree |
| capharnaüm | shambles, glory hole |
| cuivre | copper |
| pied-de-biche | crow bar |
| lourd | heavy |
| chêne | oak tree |
| entremêler | mix together |
| feuillage | foliage, leaves |
| ventre | stomach |
| craquelé | crackled |
| étagère | shelf |
| hachures | drawing |
| émaux | enamels |
| grenouille | frog |
| éventrer | disembowel |
| flots | streams |
| criblé | honeycombed |
| vernis | stained, varnished |
| fané | withered |
| crâne | skull |
| entourer | surround, support |
| céladon | vert pâle |
| couleuvre | grass snake |
| vif-argent | spitfire |
| courbure | bend |
| fluet | weak, skinny |
| nerf | nerve |
| ongle | finger nail |
| griffe | claw |
| chauve-souris | bat |
| tenailles | pinchers, pliers |
| lame | blade |
| rainure | groove |
| égoutter | drain |
| dentelure | serration |
| épée | sword |
| coquille | shell |
| serre-papier | paper weight |
| pacotille | cheap crap |
| fureter | search |
| verrue | skin tumor |
| fauve | brownish, tawny |
| volontiers | gladly |
| baiser | a kiss |
| sournois | sly, shifty |
| embaumé | embalmed |
| la plante | sole of the foot |
| bandelette | bandage |
| hibou | owl |
| creuser | dig |
| cercueil | coffin |
| doré | golden |
| hocher la tête | shake your head |
| prunelle | pupil |
| lambeau | tatter |
| vanter | boast, brag |
| avaler | swallow |
| arête | fishbone |
| seuil | threshold |
| liasse | bunde of papers |
| ébaucher | draft, sketch out |
| engouement | infatuation |
| cerveau | head |
| bouffée | whiff |
| chatouiller | tickle |
| endormi | asleep |
| néant | nothingness |
| songes, rêves | dreams |
| effleurer | graze, brush |
| troubler | disturb, blur |
| boiserie | woodwork |
| la bûche | piece of wood |
| cendres | ashes |
| patères | coat pegs |
| sautiller | leap, hop |
| effarer | terrify |
| pile | battery |
| bruit sec | popping |
| talon | heel of foot |
| sabot | hoof |
| pli | fold |
| piétinement | trample |
| sauter à cloche-pied | hop on one foot |
| avouer | confess |
| foncé, ténébreux | dark |
| amande | almond |
| sourcil | eyebrow |
| pommette | cheekbone |
| épanouissement | fulfillment |
| natté | braided |
| fouet | whip |
| poitrine | chest |
| fard | make-up |
| pagne | loincloth |
| chamarré | decorated |
| démailloter | unwrap |
| guère | little, hardly |
| cheville | ankle |
| rebord | windowsill |
| ressorts d'acier | steel springs |
| douer | endow, bless |
| le cophte | langue ancienne de l'egypte |
| clochette | bell |
| orteil | big toe |
| souhaiter | hope for, wish for |
| paresseux | lazy |
| d'un ton bondeur | in a sulky voice |
| pierreries | precious stones |
| anneaux | rings |
| bourse | purse |
| boiteuse | limping |
| lueur | glow |
| ramage | bird song |
| endosser | to put on |
| chausser | to put on shoes |
| babouche | slipper |
| hâte | haste |
| col | neck |
| flèche | arrow |
| filer | take off, whisk |
| bigarré | décoré |
| déboucher | emerge from, clear |
| estrade | podium |
| inconvenante | disrespectful, indecent |
| os | bone |
| secouer | shake, shakedown |
| Terms | 134 |
| Creator | Laine |
| Created | January 27, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Subjects | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
par Theophile Gautier