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Title | Tître |
La Haye | Haie, La |
Labyrinth, maze | Labyrinthe |
Lacedaemon, Republic of | Lacédémone |
Lack, Fail | Manquer |
Lackey | Laquais |
Laden, To be | Charger |
Lambourdes, spurs | Lambourdes |
Landscape painter | Paysagiste |
Landscape painting | Paysage |
Langres | Langres |
Language | Langage |
Language | Langue |
Languish | Languir |
Languor | Abatement |
Lantern | Lanterne |
Larache | Larache |
Large callus growth | Bourlet |
Larigot | Larigot |
Lark | Alouette |
Last will | Volonté dernière |
Lateral shoots, 'arms' | Bras |
Laterals | Ailes |
Lattice, to bud | Maille, Mailler |
Law | Droit |
Law | Loi |
Law of nations | Droit des gens |
Law of nature, or Natural law | Droit de la nature, ou droit naturel |
Lawgiver | Législateur |
Lay out, to | Coucher |
Lay, to (sods of turf) | Plaquer |
Layer | Lit |
Layer | Marcotte |
Layer of fresh manure (hotbed) | Rechauffement |
Layer of fresh manure (hotbed) | Réchaud |
Layer, to (vinestocks) | Provigner |
Layer, to (vinestocks); layered branches | Provigner, Provins |
Layered vinestock | Provin |
Laying Board | Drapant |
Layout | Distribution |
Leaded [colored with graphite] | Plombé |
Learn | Apprendre |
Leather, money of | Cuir (monnoie de) |
Leaves | Ailes |
Leeds | Leeds |
Left-handed marriage | Mariage de la main gauche |
Legal medicine | Médecine légale |
Legislation | Legislation |
Legislative, executive, and judicial power | Puissance législative, exécutrice et de juger |
Leibnizianism, or the philosophy of Leibniz | Léibnitzianisme ou Philosophie de Léibnitz |
Leisure | Loisir |
Lemon tree | Citronnier |
Lent | Carême |
Lesbian | Tribade |
Letter of recommendation | Lettre de recommandation |
Lettuce | Laitue |
Leucojum | Leucoium ou Perceneige |
Level, to | Dresser |
Level, to (land), to spread evenly (soil) | Régaler |
Lever | Levier |
Lever | Levier |
Leverage (carpentry) | Abatage |
Levity | Légereté |
Liais stone | Liais, pierre de |
Libel [abridged] | Libelle [abridged] |
Libertinism | Libertinage |
Liberty | Liberté |
Liberty | Liberté |
Libra (The Scales) | Balance, Libra |
Library | Librairie |
Lie | Mensonge |
Lie, unofficial | Mensonge Officieux |
Lieutenant | Lieutenant |
Lifting a decree | Rabattement de decret |
Light rake; hoe | Ratissoire |
Lilith | Lilith |
Lime grove | Tillet |
Lime kiln worker | Chaufournier |
Limit | Limite |
Limited monarchy | Monarchie limitée |
Line (of box) | Trait de buis |
Line, stroke | Raie |
Lining-stick | Justification |
Lion | Lion, leo |
Lisbon | Lisbonne |
Lithophyte | Lithophyte |
Lobes (of a seed) | Lobes (d'une graine) |
Locule | Loge |
Lodestone | Aimant |
Lodestone | Aimant |
Loftiness | Hauteur |
Log | Buche |
Logarithm | Logarithme |
London | Londres |
Longitude of a star | Longitude d'une étoile |
Longitudinal section (land) | Profil de terre |
Lonicera | Frole , Chamaecerasus |
Loose | Meuble |
Loosen, break up | Ameublir |
Lord | Grand |
Lord of the manor | Chatelain |
Lorient, port of | Orient, port de l' |
Lottery | Loterie |
Louisbourg | Louisbourg |
Love apples, tomatoes | Pommes d'Amour |
Love of esteem | Amour de l'estime |
Love, Gallantry | Amour, Galanterie |
Love-lies-bleeding; cat tail | Passe Velours ou Queues de Renard |
Lover, In love | Amant, Amoureux |
Low | Bas |
Low-lying land | Fondis |
Lower | Abaisser |
Lower | Abaisser |
Lower | Abaisser |
Lower (an equation) | Abaisser (un équation) |
Lower (arboriculture) | Abaisser |
Lower, to; reduce | Rabaisser |
Lowered | Abaisse |
Lowering (of equations) | Abaissement (des Equations) |
Lowering (of the pole) | Abaissement (du pôle) |
Lowering (of the visible horizon) | Abaissement de l'Horison visible |
Lowness | Bassesse |
Luck, Happiness | Chance, Bonheur |
Luke, Gospel according to | Luc, Evangile de saint |
Lutheranism | Lutheranisme |
Luxury | Luxe |
Lycanthrope or Werewolf | Lycanthrope, ou Loup-Garou |
Lye | Lessive |
Lye ashes | Charree |
Lyon | Lyon |
Lyric | Lyrique |
Lyric poem | Poème lyrique |
Lyric poetry | Poésie lyrique |
Lèse-majesté | Lese-Majesté |
Lübeck, the law | Lubeck, le droit |