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mishaps, through many 384<br />

malheur; un mal<br />

~ is better forgotten: il vaut<br />

~ tries men: explorant<br />

not unacquainted with ~: non<br />

ignara<br />

we can bear ~s of others: nous<br />

avons tous<br />

yield not to ~: ne cede; tu ne<br />

mishaps, through many: per varios<br />

mislead: jeter de la<br />

misplaced: déplacé; postiche<br />

misrepresentation: suggestio<br />

miss: san; señorita; signorina<br />

mistake: malentendu; quiproquo<br />

mistaken, if I'm not: wo ich<br />

mister: mein Herr; mijnheer; monsieur;<br />

Mynheer; san; señor; signor;<br />

signore<br />

mistress: belle amie; maîtresse<br />

misunderst<strong>and</strong>ing: brouillerie<br />

misunderstood: mal entendu<br />

mix: misce<br />

mixed: mêlé<br />

mixture: mélange<br />

let a ~ be made: fiat mistura<br />

mnemonics: memoria technica<br />

mob: attroupement<br />

mockery, ironic: persiflage<br />

mode: Tonart<br />

model: mannequin<br />

moderate: massig; moderato<br />

moderation<br />

~ is best: άριστον (aristón); μ€τρον<br />

(métron)<br />

~ is safer <strong>than</strong> extremes: mediocria<br />

modesty: ad verecundiam; modestie<br />

false ~: malus<br />

~ has died: αιδώς ολωλ€ν (aidôs<br />

ólòlen)<br />

mold, ñuted: cannelon<br />

molding: cavetto; cyma recta; cyma<br />

reversa<br />

moment: eo instante<br />

~s glide away: labuntur<br />

spare ~s: à ses moments<br />

Monarch, Great: le gr<strong>and</strong> Monarque<br />

money: argent; barato; moeda<br />

borrowed ~: argent<br />

German ~: Reichsmark<br />

man's ~ is his life: χρήματα<br />

(khrémata)<br />

~ doesn't smell: non olet<br />

~ gives rank <strong>and</strong> beauty: et genus<br />

~ is a master key: l'argent<br />

~ is master or slave: imperat<br />

~ is money's brother: il danaro<br />

~ is necessary: il faut de l'argent<br />

~ is the sinews of war: nervi<br />

~ makes the man: χρηματ'<br />

(khrémat')<br />

~ not advice: dineros y<br />

~ order: giro<br />

~ or your life: Geld oder<br />

~ rules the world: Geld regiert<br />

~ talks: rien de plus<br />

no end of ~: un argent<br />

pin ~: argent<br />

pocket ~: menus<br />

rolling in ~: être cousu<br />

spend ~ before one has it: manger<br />

while ~ holds out: non deficiente<br />

monk: fraile; lama; poonghie;<br />

religieux<br />

monkey: b<strong>and</strong>ar; mono; singe<br />

month<br />

in this ~: hoc mense<br />

last ~: próximo; vorigen<br />

~ preceding this one: ultimo<br />

next ~ after this: proximo<br />

of this ~ : huius mensis<br />

this ~: corriente<br />

monthly: per mensem; per mese<br />

monument<br />

he erected this ~: hoc monumentum<br />

if you seek his ~ : si monumentum<br />

I have raised a ~: exegi<br />

~ <strong>more</strong> lasting <strong>than</strong> brass:<br />

monumentum<br />

mood, merry: être en goguettes;<br />

goguette<br />

moon: lua; luna; lune<br />

howl at the ~: hurler à<br />

Moor: morisco<br />

Moorish: morisco<br />

Moravian Church: Unitas<br />

<strong>more</strong>: più<br />

let's have no ~: und<br />

~ <strong>than</strong> ever: de plus<br />

~ the merrier: je mehr; plus on<br />

~ to it <strong>than</strong> meets the eye: il y a<br />

anguille<br />

<strong>more</strong>ls, with: aux morilles<br />

morning, good: boker; bom dia; bonjour;<br />

buenos días; Dhia duit;<br />

dobre utra; guten Morgen;<br />

zdrávstvui<br />

Moro who takes Muslim oath:<br />

juramentado

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