A new dictionary French and English with another English and French according to the present use and modern orthography of the French inrich'd with new words, choice phrases, and apposite proverbs : digested into a most accurate method : and contrived for the use both of English and foreiners / Guy Miege ...
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A new dictionary French and English with another English and French according to the present use and modern orthography of the French inrich'd with new words, choice phrases, and apposite proverbs : digested into a most accurate method : and contrived for the use both of English and foreiners / Guy Miege ...
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Miege, Guy, 1644-1718?
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London :: Printed by Tho. Dawks, for Thomas Basset ...,
1677.
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French language -- Dictionaries -- English.
English language -- Dictionaries -- French.
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"A new dictionary French and English with another English and French according to the present use and modern orthography of the French inrich'd with new words, choice phrases, and apposite proverbs : digested into a most accurate method : and contrived for the use both of English and foreiners / Guy Miege ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50820.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.
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ZELE (m.) Zeal, or ardent af∣fection.
...Avoir bien du Zele, étre bien
Zelé, to be full of Zeal.
Bruler (étre enflammé) de Ze∣le pour le Service de Dieu, to burn with Zeal for the Service of God.
Avec beaucoup de Zele, very Zealously, or with a great deal of Zeal.
Zelé, Zealous.
Vous n'étes point Zelé du tout, you are not Zealous at all.
ZENITH (m.) point de Glo∣be Celeste opposé au Nadir, Zenith, or the point of the Fir∣mament directly over ones head wheresoever he be.
ZEPHYRE (m.) petit vent d'Occident, a gentle West wind, a little Western gale.
Zephyrs (in the Plural num∣ber) gentle West-winds.
ZERO (m.) Zero en Chifre, a Cypher in Arithmetick, a thing that stands for nothing.
Cela ne vaut pas un Zero, there is no more value in it than there is in a Cypher.
ZEST (m.) the thick skin (or film) whereby the Kernell of a Walnut is divided.
Cela ne vaut pas un Zest, that is not worth a straw, rush, or pins head, it is not worth taking up.
ZIBELINE (f.) fourrure precieuse, a Sable, or a Sable-skin.
ZODIAQUE (m.) Cercle de la Sphere, the Zodiack (a broad Circle of the Sphere in which the XII Signes are placed.)
ZONE (f.) a Zone, or certain breadth in the Heaven or Earth from North to South.
Il y a cinq Zones; une Torri∣de, deux Temperées, & deux Froides: there are five Zones; one Torrid, two Temperate, and two Cold.
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