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French names typically consist of one or multiple given names, and a surname. One given name, usually the first, and the surname are used in a person's
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Etymological analysis of the name "France"
Realm of the Franks. Before being named France, the land was called Gaul (Latin: Gallia; French: Gaule). This name continued to be used even after the
Name_of_France
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France is a unisex given name and an English, French, and Slovene surname. In French-speaking countries, France may be a woman's first name. In France
France_(name)
Alaska Hawaii Several thousand place names in the United States have names of French origin, some a legacy of past French exploration and rule over much of
List of place names of French origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_French_origin_in_the_United_States
calendar of name days in France. French Catholic Church. "Les Saints, au jour le jour" [The Saints, day by day]. Église catholique en France (in French). Conférence
List_of_name_days_in_France
Family name
given name in the Middle Ages. pronunciation API : French [moʒe] (Old French [maʷdʒɘʁ]); English [ˈmeɪ.dʒ.ə(ɹ)]. The second element of the name -ger is
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Anglo-French name Sargent is possibly related to it. The name originates from the Roman nomen (patrician family name) Sergius, after the name of the
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Italian name Emanuele (with a single "m") is influenced by German culture and coexists with the unpopular form Emmanuele. The Old French name Émael is
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Aldwin with French variant form Audoin. The anglicisation of the French digraph ou to ow is common in words such as couard > coward, and Old French poueir
Owen_(name)
Country primarily in Western Europe
France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in
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given name. It originated as a diminutive of the English given name Frances or the French Françoise, both meaning "free one", and of the Spanish name "Estefanía"
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Overseas department of France
French Guiana, also known by its French name Guyane, is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in
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the given name. The Old French form of the name was Geoffrei [dʒɔfrej], which developed into West Middle French Geoffrey and East Middle French Geoffroy
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Cornish name originating from the Old Norse words for "doe wood" or "roebuck copse". It is also an Americanized spelling of the French name Racicot,
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Look up French or french in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. French or français may refer to: Something of, from, or related to France French language
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Administrative divisions of France
divisions of France List of French regions and overseas collectivities by GDP List of French regions by Human Development Index List of regions of France by population
Regions_of_France
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Alice is a feminine first name with roots in the French and German languages. Alice is a form of the Old French name Alis / Alys (older Alais), short form
Alice_(name)
French, they do not have to be italicized, but often are. Coverture Deadnaming Surname "French administration must routinely use woman's maiden name in
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form from the Old French name Andreu / Andrieu (now French surnames), themselves from Latin Andreas, from Greek-derived given name Andreas (Greek: Ἀνδρέας)
Andrew
both Spanish and Portuguese names. Spain portal Basque surnames Filipino names French names Gitanos List of personal naming conventions (for other languages)
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Tristram, or Tristen is a given name derived from Welsh drust (meaning "noise", "tumult"), influenced by the French word triste and Welsh/Cornish/Breton
Tristan_(name)
Dish of fried bread and eggs
under different names in many places, but this article calls it "French toast" for convenience. The usual French name is pain perdu (French: [pɛ̃ pɛʁdy]
French_toast
French territorial subdivision for municipalities
A commune (French pronunciation: [kɔmyn] ) is a level of administrative division of France. French communes are analogous to civil townships and incorporated
Communes_of_France
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Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs)
Marguerite_(given_name)
"Land of Algiers", a Latinization of French colonial name l'Algérie adopted in 1839. The city's name derives from French Alger, itself from Catalan Aldjère
List of country-name etymologies
List_of_country-name_etymologies
Card deck using suits of clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades
French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦)
French-suited_playing_cards
Polish origin; from French polonaise, "Polish" (feminine) Pologne, several meanings including Polish Haitians, from French name for Poland 1112 Polonia
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variant and ancient form of French name and surname Jean. The surnames Jahan and Jehan have been most prevalent in northwestern France (e.g. Normandy, Brittany
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Maurice is a traditionally masculine given name, also used as a surname. It originates as a French name derived from the Latin Mauritius or Mauricius and
Maurice_(name)
Geographical area of France
Southern France is generally considered part of southern Europe because of its association with the Mediterranean Sea. The colloquial French name for the
Southern_France
Masculine given name
cuts down". The name originates with the Biblical judge and leader Gideon, who impressed Calvinist groups like English Puritans and French Huguenots with
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Dominique is a unisex French name of Latin origin that means "of the Lord". Related names include Domaneke, Domanique, Domenica, Domeniga, Domenique,
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the University of Hawaii Jean Odin (1889–1975), French politician Jean-Marie Odin (1807–1870), French Roman Catholic missionary, first Bishop of Galveston
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Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name George. Notable people with the name include: Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
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Alexandre is a masculine given name, the French, Galician, Catalan, and Portuguese form of the English name Alexander, derived from the Latin Alexander
Alexandre_(given_name)
American football player (born 1978)
MLB June Amateur Draft. French chose to play football for the Ole Miss Rebels. He was a unanimous All-American in 1998. French was a first-team All-SEC
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female given name, the English version of the French name Éloïse or Héloïse. It is of uncertain meaning but may be derived from the Old German name Helewidis
Eloise_(given_name)
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
regime (Régime pétainiste) and Pétainist France, officially the French State (État français), was a French rump state headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain
Vichy_France
Men's association football team
The France national football team (French: Équipe de France de football) represents France in men's international football. It is controlled by the French
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name, common throughout the English-speaking world, and a very popular French name, common throughout the Francophone world. It is also common as a German
Dennis
Annual tennis tournament held in Paris
The French Open (French: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (French: [ʁɔlɑ̃ ɡaʁos]), is a tennis tournament organized by
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Russell is a given name that originated from the surname Russell, which in turn derives from the French name russel (Old Norse rossel) "red-haired, from
Russell_(given_name)
Capital of France
that French and Italian cities were naming streets after human waste. In medieval Paris, several street names were inspired by merde, the French word
Paris
Part of a personal name
when Charles James Stuart (King Charles I) was baptised with two names. That was a French fashion, which spread to the English aristocracy, following the
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Gervais (/dʒərˈveɪz/; French pronunciation: [ʒeʀˈve]), or Gervaise, is an English and French name of Old French origin. The name in English was inherited
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from the Old French name Jehan, a form of John. Alternatively, it may be derived from an anglicisation of Jacques, the French form of the name James or Jacob
Jack_(given_name)
September. Missionary Day (French: Arrivée de l'Évangile): 5 March. Matari'i (Tahitian: Matariʻi): 31 November. Réunion Freedom Day (French: Fête réunionnaise
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Josephine is a female name. It is the English version of the French name Joséphine, itself a female variant of the name Joseph , which is ultimately derived
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a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Margaux Avril (born 1991), French singer Margaux Châtelier (born 1990), French actress
Margaux_(name)
Traditional celebration in Christianity
name days, corresponding to the feasts of Orthodox saints. In France name days (French: fête du prénom) have long been very important in everyday culture
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Denisa: Czech, Romanian, Russian, Slovak Denise: English, French, Portuguese Denisse: English, French Deniz: Turkish Dennet, Denote, Deonisia, Deonysia: Middle
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Margaret because Marguerite, the French version of the latter name, is also a French name for the oxeye daisy. The name came into popular use in the late
Daisy_(given_name)
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Jeanne is a French personal name which is the feminine form of the male given name Jean (the French equivalent of John). It is equivalent to the English
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Italian given name. It is the Italian form of the German name Ludwig, through the Latinization Ludovicus, corresponding to the French name Louis and its
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Forbes magazine in 2023, according to Forbes' list of billionaires. List of French people Lists of people by nationality Forbes list of billionaires List of
List of French billionaires by net worth
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Double-reed woodwind instrument
instrument was called a hautbois, hoboy, or French hoboy (/ˈhoʊbɔɪ/ HOH-boy). This was borrowed from the French name, hautbois [obwɑ], which is a compound word
Oboe
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is a French given name or surname, and may be a shortened form of Jean-Baptiste (literally, John the Baptist). Baptiste Amar (born 1979), French ice hockey
Baptiste_(name)
Feminine given name of Hebrew origin
(Slovene), (Spanish) Judite (Portuguese) Judīte (Latvian) Juditha (French) Judithe (French) Judyta (Polish) Juta (Estonian) Jutka (Dutch), (Hungarian) Jutta
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which was originally unrelated is the British name Guinevere (Guenièvre in French), a variant Old French spelling[citation needed] of Gwenhwyfar, which
Juniper_(given_name)
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Maude (approximately pronounced /mɔːd/ in English) derived from the Old French name Mahaut for Matilda. It originated in Old High German and consisted of
Maud_(given_name)
language masculine given names. Gary is likely derived from the Norman French name Geiree, itself descended from the Old Frankish name Geiserich, composed
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are masculine given names. Antonín, a Czech name in use in the Czech Republic, and Antonin, a French name in use in France, and French-speaking countries
Antonin_(name)
Given name
people with given name Sean. The name was adopted into the Irish language most likely from Jean, the French variant of the Hebrew name Yohanan. As Irish
Sean
Modern form of the metric system
Units, internationally known by the abbreviation SI (from its official French name, Système international d'unités), is the modern form of the metric system
International_System_of_Units
of French on English pertains mainly to its lexicon, including its orthography, and to some extent its syntax and pronunciation. Most of the French vocabulary
Influence of French on English
Influence_of_French_on_English
Romance language
Quebec French French French Guianese French Meridional French Haitian French Indian French Jersey Legal French Lao French Louisiana French Cajun French Missouri
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Maximos in Greek; or Maxime or Maxence in French. For females, it is often short for Maxine. Almost all Max names derive from the Latin Maximus, in circulation
Max_(given_name)
French variety of New England, US
New England French (French: français de Nouvelle-Angleterre) is a variety of French spoken in the New England region of the United States. It descends
New_England_French
French overseas collectivity in the Pacific
French Polynesia (/ˌpɒlɪˈniːʒə/ POL-ih-NEE-zhə; French: Polynésie française [pɔlinezi fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ; Tahitian: Pōrīnetia farāni) is an overseas collectivity
French_Polynesia
British actress, comedian and writer (born 1957)
pre-revolutionary France at the Palace of Versaille. French was a maid to Saunder's ignorant and spoilt aristocratic character. French and Saunders have
Dawn_French
On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French male scientists, engineers, and mathematicians are engraved in recognition of their contributions. Gustave Eiffel
List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower
List_of_the_72_names_on_the_Eiffel_Tower
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Estelle Cascarino (born 1997), French football player Estelle Ceulemans, Belgian politician and trade unionist Estelle Chen, French model of Chinese descent
Estelle_(given_name)
1789–1799 sociopolitical change in France
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the Coup of 18
French_Revolution
"Popular Baby Names". "French Pacific news in brief". Radio New Zealand. 12 January 2024. "Familiar favourites top New Zealand's baby names for 2025". 1News
List of most popular given names
List_of_most_popular_given_names
Française (DCF), or "Common French Denomination/Name" in English, is the formal French name for a drug. International Nonproprietary Name (INN) Denominazione
Dénomination Commune Française
Dénomination_Commune_Française
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bourgogne is the French name of Burgundy, one of the 26 regions of France. Bourgogne may also refer to: Bourgogne, Marne
Bourgogne_(disambiguation)
terminology. With the exception of sabato, the Esperanto names are all from French, cf. French dimanche, lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi, vendredi. The Germanic
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and French surname and given name of uncertain etymology. It is possible that it appeared independently several times throughout history. The name is recorded
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television presenter French Fifth Republic Politics of France President of France "Dissolution de l'Assemblée nationale". info.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 28
2027 French presidential election
2027_French_presidential_election
the name for French settlers in Algeria Caldoches Population of Paris Demographics of Paris Jews in France French immigration to Puerto Rico French Portuguese
Demographics_of_France
1798 invasion during the French Revolutionary Wars
The French invasion of Switzerland (German: Franzoseneinfall) occurred from January to May 1798 as part of the French Revolutionary Wars. The independent
French invasion of Switzerland
French_invasion_of_Switzerland
Given name
French Jan, Jean, Jehan (Modern French Jean), from Medieval Latin Johannes, an altered form of Late Latin Ioannes. The Middle English personal name may
John_(given_name)
Personal names used in, or originating in, England
George, and Helen) origin. Some are Germanic names, sometimes adopted via the transmission of French (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte) or originate
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name, a short form of the French name Gabrielle. The name is increasing in popularity in the United States. It has ranked among the top 1,000 names in
Brielle_(given_name)
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Doctor Who Romana (disambiguation) Romanus (disambiguation) Romane, French name Romaña, a Spanish-language surname Miloslava Knappová's Book[full citation
Romana_(name)
French cruiser submarine (launched 1929)
Surcouf French pronunciation: [syʁ.kuf] was a large French gun-armed cruiser submarine of the mid 20th century. She carried two 203 mm guns as well as
French_submarine_Surcouf
Canadian naming conventions vary based on whether one is Indigenous, English Canadian, or French Canadian. In English Canada, names follow much the same
Canadian_name
Savory tart from Alsace and Germany
Flammkuchen). All these names translate as "(pie) baked in the flames". In Alsace, the French name tarte flambée is the most common name for the dish, while
Flammekueche
Grammar of the French language
French grammar is the set of rules by which the French language creates statements, questions and commands. In many respects, it is quite similar to that
French_grammar
Deep-fried strips of potato
French fries, or simply fries, also known as french fried potatoes, chips, and finger chips, are batonnet or julienne-cut deep-fried potatoes of disputed
French_fries
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name "Lugaid", the German name "Ludwig", and the French name "Louis" (the last two originally deriving from the Old Frankish name Chlodowig). It may also
Lewis_(given_name)
brasa is formed from Old French brese ("ember, glowing charcoal"). According to tradition, before colonisation, the native name of the land was the one
Name_of_Brazil
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Speyer in Germany; compare with Spire, the French name for that city. Other name variants based on the city name "Spira" include Spira, Spire, Spiro, Spear
Shapiro
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Inez is a feminine given name. It is the English (and other third language) spelling of the Spanish, Portuguese and French name Inés/Inês/Inès, itself a
Inez
Head of state of France
The president of France, officially the president of the French Republic (French: Président de la République française) or president of the Republic (Président
President_of_France
Portion of the Alps mountain range within France
The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
French_Alps
French breed of dog
The French Bulldog (French: Bouledogue Français) is a French breed of companion dog or toy dog. It appeared in Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, apparently
French_Bulldog
the Années folles. Opinions on the origins of the French influence vary, but historically French names such as Monique, Chantal, André, and Antoine became
African-American_names
Hereditary portion of a personal name
or family name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the
Surname
Female given name
given name derived from the Greek Ἁγνή Hagnḗ, meaning 'pure' or 'holy'. This was Latinized Hagnes, and passed to Italian as Agnese, to French as Agnès
Agnes_(name)
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French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANCK means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Wrench, a nickname from Middle English wrench ‘trick’, ‘artifice’.Probably an altered spelling of German Rensch or Rentsch.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hungarian, Latin
Independent; Free Man; From France
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a topographic name from Middle English crich(e) ‘creek’, but more likely a habitational name from Creech St. Michael in Somerset or East Creech in Dorset, both named with a Celtic element cr{u:_}g ‘mound’, ‘hill’.Scottish : habitational name from Creich in Fife.Possibly an Americanized spelling of the German names mentioned at Creach 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English wrench ‘wile’, ‘trick’, ‘artifice’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
All's Well That Ends Well.' The King of France. 'Tragedy of King Lear' King of France.
Male
French
French form of Latin Franciscus, FRANC means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of French origin)
English and Scottish (of French origin) : habitational name from La Tranche in Poitou, so named from the Old French topographical term trenche, a derivative of the verb trenchier ‘to cut’, which denoted both a ditch and a track cut through a forest. The term is also found in Middle English, and in some cases the surname could be of topographic origin or from minor place, such as The Trench in Kent, named with this word.The Trench family that hold the earldom of Clancarty trace their descent from Frederic de la Tranche, who settled in Northumbria from France c.1575. They became established in Ireland in the 17th century, when Frederick Trench went there and purchased an estate in Galway in 1631.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Fresh.
Girl/Female
English French Shakespearean
Modern variants of Frances meaning From France or free one.
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Francesco, FRANCO means "French."
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Franciska, FRANCI means "French."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Franciscus, FERENC means "French."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : ethnic name for someone from France, Middle English frensche, or in some cases perhaps a nickname for someone who adopted French airs.English and Scottish : variant of Anglo-Norman French Frain.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Dutch, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Frank; French Man; A Man Form France
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Swedish, Swiss
French Man; A Man Form France
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German
Free; From France
Male
English
Short form of English Francis, FRANCE means "French."
Female
Italian
Short form of Italian Francesca, FRANCA means "French."
Girl/Female
Spanish
A dimunitive of Francisca, derived from the Latin Francis, meaning French, from France, or free one.
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FRENCH NAME
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Greek
(ΣπÏÏο) Variant spelling of Greek Spyro, SPIRO means "spirit."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Charioteer of Krishna; Tree
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Chinese
Enough; This Name is Given to the Last Born
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
To Bloom Like a Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pat, Caress
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Elf Warrior
Girl/Female
African, American, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
One who Pleases Others; Bull of Lord Shiva
Male
French
Variant form of French Tristan, probably TRISTRAM means "riot, tumult."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Diorbhail, DEVORGILLA means "true testimony."
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a.
Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a branch store.
v. i.
To retch.
a.
Of or pertaining to France or its inhabitants.
n.
Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler; the branch of a chandelier; a branch of a river; a branch of a railway.
v. t.
Alt. of Trench-plough
a.
A French coin. See Franc.
v. t.
To whip on the breech.
v. t.
A long, narrow cut in the earth; a ditch; as, a trench for draining land.
v. t.
To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops.
v. t.
To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it.
v. t.
To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city.
v. t.
To paint in fresco, as walls.
v. t.
To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
pl.
of Frenum
n.
A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.
v. t.
Same as Flence.
a.
An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.
n.
The language spoken in France.
v. t.
To affect with frenzy; to drive to madness
n.
Collectively, the people of France.