French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

Megalomania

Obsession with the exercise of power, especially in the domination of others, often accompanied by delusions of grandeur and self-importance.

Mellifluousness

The quality of having a smooth, rich flow; pleasing to the ear.

Memsahib

A respectful title formerly used in colonial India and other parts of South Asia for a European woman or a woman of high social status.

Menelaus

In Greek mythology, the king of Sparta, brother of Agamemnon, and husband of Helen, whose abduction by Paris precipitated the Trojan War.

Mephistopheles

A demon or devil, particularly in German folklore, who is known for making pacts with humans.

Mercurochrome

An organomercury disodium salt used formerly as a topical antiseptic for minor cuts and scrapes, recognizable by its vivid red stain.

Merkin

A wig or covering for the pubic area, typically worn by women.

Merl

An archaic or dialectal (chiefly Scottish) term for the common Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula).

Metabasis

A rhetorical figure by which a speaker or writer briefly outlines what has been said and what is next to be spoken of.

Metromania

An obsessive, compulsive craze or mania for writing poetry.

Microcellular

Consisting of or characterized by very small cells or cavities, typically on the micrometer scale.

Millegiglia

A countless number or an immense multitude of things.