Excerpt from Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Improvements of the Latest Paris and London Editions, With a Large Number of Useful Words and Phrases, Selected From the Modern Dictionaries of Boiste, Wailly, Catineau, and Others With the Pronunciation of Each Word All masculine syllables, long or short in the singular number, are always long in the plu ral ales sacs, des sels, des pols, etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.