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chemise 78 chcval
chemise de plomb, (art.) lead coating of a projectile
(obs.);
de rempart, (fort.) rampart wall, revetment
wall of a rampart;
resistante, strengthening jacket;
du tiroir, (steam) slide-valve casing;
de vapeur, (steam) steam-jacket.
ehemiser, v. a., (sm. a.) to jacket, mantle, a
bullet.
clienal, m., channel, fairway (esp. to or from a
port).
clienc, m., oak (tree and wood);
de brin, oak sapling;
dfeuilles vertes, live oak;
b, grappes, British oak (a variety of);
des Indes, teak wood;
liege, cork oak, cork tree;
rouvre, British oak;
vert, evergreen oak. water oak;
de vie d'Amerique, live oak.
cheiieau, m., gutter (on a cornice).
cfcenet, m., andiron, firedog.
chenevis , m., hemp seed.
chenevotte, f., (cord.) boon, odds and ends of
rope, yarn, etc.; bullen.
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c&erclie, f., (top. drawing) "searcher,
in finding curves of equal shade.
chercheur, m., searcher, finder (of a telescope).
clieval, m., horse; (tech.) horsepower; (steam)
donkey-engine.
I. Gheval (horse), qualified by a noun
or an adjective, etc.; II. Cheval (horse),
as the object of, or qualifying, a verb;
III. Cheval (horse), qualified by a relative
clause; IV. Technical expressions,
not hippological.
I. Cheval, qualified by a noun or an adjective,
etc.
& , (call) to saddle, bridle, and mount, "to
horse;"
abataje de aux, casting of horses;
let aplombs du the various , positions of
the legs of the horse with respect to the
vertical;
analaise, horse with tail nicked and
docked;
en arbalete, leader of a spike team;
d'armes. troop horse, service horse;
arque, knee-sprung horse, horse over in
the knees (when due to wear and tear) ; bandylegged
horse;
arret du , stopping or halting of a horse;
arzel, horse whose ofl hind foot is white;
ttteint d'eparvins, spavined horse;
d'attelage, generic term for a carriage horse,
draught horse, harness horse;
balzan, black or bay horse with a white
foot, or with all four white;
barbe, barb;
de bat, pack horse;
de bataille, charger;
bdti en girafe, horse of abnormally high
croup;
kegu, horse that never loses the mark;
belle-face, white-faced horse;
bien culotte, horse with fine,
tocks;
well-set but-
bien embouche, horse with good mouth, to
which the bit applies normally;
bien fait de la main en ava avant, horse with
a fine forehand;
bien gigote, horse with handsome, strong
thighs;
bien mis, well-trained, thoroughly broken
horse;
bien ouvert, horse with broad chest and
straight legs;
bien ouvert du derriere, v. bien cu-
lotte;
bien ouvert du devant, broad-chested
horse;
bien pris, well-built horse;
bien soude, horse with wide, thick joints;
bien suivi, horse whose lines run into one
another, offering no marked contrasts;
bien tr averse, broad-shouldered horse;
bien trousse, well-made horse;
bistourne, horse castrated by torsion;
clieval fort en bouche,
mouthed horse;
boulete. horse with
sans bouche, hard-
crowned, dislocated
fetlock;
boute, horse whose leg is straight from knee
to coronet;
de brancard, shaft horse;
horse's arm from shoulder to
bras de ,
knee;
r- brassicourt, bandy-legged horse, horse over
in knees, knee-sprung (if congenital);
bretaud, bretaude, horse with ears
cropped halfway up;
cagneux du derriere, horse cross-footed behind,
whose hocks are turned out;
cagneux du devant, horse cross-footed in
front, with elbows turned out;
cambre, bow-legged horse;
campe du derriere, horse whose hind legs
splay out to the rear too much;
campe du devant, horse whose fore legs splay
forward, approach too near the vertical from
the point of the shoulder;
cap de maure, black-headed horse (rest of
the body of another color) ;
de carriere, race-horse, running-horse; (mil.)
riding-school horse;
de cavalerie legere, (Fr. a.) horse adapted
to hussars and to chasseurs;
cavece de maure, Moor-faced horse (inferior
part of head is darker than all the rest of the
body);
en chair, horse in condition;
charge d'encolure, de ganache, de tile, heavyheaded
horse;
de chasse, hunter;
cille, horse marked by white hairs about
temples;
clabaud, horse whose ears are horizontal
at rest, and shake from down up in mo-
tion;
claque, broken-down horse;
clos du derriere, horse whose hocks are too
close together cow-hocked , ;
it collier, draught horse;
comite d'achat de aux, (mil.) horse-board;
cornard, roarer;
corrai, horse with prominent haunches;
couronne, broken-kneed horse;
course d , ride;
course de aux, horse-raee;
de course, race-horse;
de course plate, running horse (flat race);
courtaud, courtaude, horse with ears
cropped and tail docked;
courtc-queue, docked horse;
court-jointe short- , pasterned horse;
couverture de horse , blanket;
cran de , ridge in horse's mouth;
crapece, craps, v. bretaud;
crochu, horse whose hocks are turned in
too much, are too close together, cow-hocked
horse;
cryptorchide horse whose testicles , have
not descended into the scrotum; cryptorchis;
debourre, horse that suddenly loses its fleshy
appearance (dealers' trick) ;
decousu, horse showing lack of proportion
between parts, ill-built horse;
du dedans, (art.) horse on side toward which
wheel or turn is made;
deferre, horse with shoes removed, horse
that has cast a shoe;
dehanche, hipshot horse;
du dehors, (art.) horse on side opposite to
that toward which a wheel or turn is made;
demi-belle-face, semiwhite-faced horse;
bdemi-chatre, rig;
demi-sang, half-bred horse;
de derriere, (art.) wheel-horse, wheeler;
derriere lesjambes, horse that throws himself
on his hind quarters;
derriere la main, horse that creeps, that is
behind the bit;
desajuste, horse not true in his paces;
detache, horse that keeps the lead (sporting);
de deux cceurs, obstinate horse;
& deux fins, saddle and draught horse;