maigre

a. lean, thin, poor, meager, slender; (of coal) lean, non bituminous; (of lime) lean, not slaking freely; (of type) lightfaced; (of cheese) skim-milk. — m. lean meat, lean. maigreur, /. leanne , thinne , etc. (see maigre). mail, m. mallet, maul. maille, f#. mesh, opening; link; eye, loop; stitch; spot, speck; mallet. mail lech ort, m. mail lech ort, German silver. mail let, m. mallet, maul. mail loc he, /. beetle, maul, mallet. maill on, m. link; stitch; noose. main, /. hand; scoop; handle; handful; (of paper) 25 sheets; (of silk) skein; hook. a la —, with the hand; by hand; in hand; at hand; handy; by gue ; obliging. — coulante, — courante, handrail. sous la —, at hand; in the hands (of). sous underhand, secretly. main-brune, «a. designating 2 coarse gray paper. main-d’ceuvre, /. manual labor, hand labor; price for labor. maine, /. handful. main-forte, f. a istance, help, aid. main mise, /. seizure.