p.
bohemien, -ne, _adj. and s._ Bohemian, gipsy, vagrant.
boire, _v._ to drink.
bois, _m._ wood.
boiserie, _f._ wainscoting.
boisson, _f._ drink.
boite, _f._ box.
boitiller, _v._ to hobble (not recognized by standard dictionaries).
bombance, _f._ feasting, high living.
bon, -ne, _adj._ good, kind, pleasant, agreeable; pour de --,
really, heartily, for good and all; bonne place, good place, right
spot; bonne, _f._ maid, servant; quel -- vent?, what lucky
wind?
Bonaparte (Napoleon), the French Emperor (1769-1821); see note to
p. 2, l. 5.
bonasse, _adj._ soft (applied to persons), good-natured, silly,
simple.
bonbon, _m._ bonbon, candy.
bond, _m._ bound, leap, jump.
bondir, _v._ to bound, leap.
bonheur, _m._ happiness, good fortune.
bonhomme, _m._ good-natured or worthy old fellow, old fellow,
fellow, little fellow, worthy man.
Bonifacio, town and port of southern Corsica.
bonjour, _m._ good day, good morning.
bonnement, _adv._ simply.
bonnet, _m._ bonnet, cap; -- de police, foraging or fatigue
cap; gros --, big man; important person (familiar).
bonsoir, _m._ good evening.
bonte, _f._ goodness, kindness.
bonzou, baby's pronunciation of bonjour.
bord, _m._ edge, border, bank, shore, brim, rail, side, sill, tip;
a --, on board; -- a --, side by side; a son --, on board
bis boat; vie de --, life on board ship; sur le -- des levres,
on the tip of the tongue; par-dessus --, overboard.
border, _v._ to border.
bordereau, _m._ account, note, memorandum.
borne, _f._ limit, mile-stone, stone post (at the corner of a
house, etc.), stepping-stone, horse-block.
bosse, _f._ hump, bump.
bossuer, _v._ to dent, bruise; bossue, -e, bruised, knotted.
botte, _f._ boat, hoof, bundle.
bottine, _f._ shoe (high).
bouche, _f._ mouth.
bouchee, _f._ mouthful.
boucher, _m._ butcher.
boucher, _v._ to stop up.
bouchon, _m._ stopper, cork, pothouse, tavern.
boucle, _f._ buckle, curl.
boucler, _v._ to buckle.
boudin, _m._ blood pudding.
boudoir, _m._ boudoir.
Boudroulboudour, the Full Moon of the Full Moons (in Arabic:
Badru-l-budur).
boue, _f._ mud.
boueux, -euse, _adj._ muddy.
bouffee, _f._ puff, whiff.
bouffi -e, _adj. and s._ puffed up, puffy, swollen, puffed up or
bloated fellow.
bouffon, -ne, _adj._ clownish, ludicrous, farcical.
bouge, _m._ dirty hole, hovel.
bouger, _v._ to move, budge.
bougie, _f._ wax candle.
bougre, _m._ fellow (slang); b... de teigneux, scurvy devil.
bouillie, _f._ pap, pulp.
bouillon, _m._ bubble,