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<strong>com</strong>pte 95 conducteuv<br />

<strong>com</strong>ptc en deniers, quarterly money account;<br />

general, (Fr. adm.) account or return submitted<br />

by ministers of the government, equal<br />

to the sum of s elementaires;<br />

general de I'etat, (Fr. adm.) the sum of the<br />

<strong>com</strong>ptes generaux,<br />

general du materiel, (Fr. adm.) a general<br />

return of all the property of the war department,<br />

i. e., army in its widest sense;<br />

-. de gestion, ( Fr. adm.) annual return of government<br />

property (materiel);<br />

en journees, (mil.) return of number of<br />

days of treatment in hospital;<br />

matieres, (Fr. adm.) all and any sorts of<br />

.property accounts, receipts, invoices, memorandum<br />

receipts, etc.;<br />

d'ordonnancement, (Fr. adm.) account submitted<br />

by officers authorized to warrant the<br />

disbursement of funds;<br />

du recrutement, (Fr. adm.) ministerial<br />

return on the execution of the recruiting<br />

laws, made annually to the Chamber of<br />

Deputies;<br />

rendre -, to report;<br />

rendu, report ;<br />

de revues, ( Fr. adm.) <strong>com</strong>parison of amounts<br />

due (money or stores) and amounts actually<br />

received.<br />

<strong>com</strong>pte-pas, m., (inst.) odometer, pedometer.<br />

<strong>com</strong>pter, v. a., to <strong>com</strong>pute, number, reckon,<br />

tell off, count; (Mpp.) to advance and withdraw<br />

the knee continually, owing to a shoe<br />

set too close to the quick.<br />

<strong>com</strong>pteur, m., counter, meter; (mach.) counter,<br />

telltale;<br />

b, eau, water meter;<br />

electrique, (elec.) electric meter;<br />

& gaz,r gas meter;<br />

de resistances electriques, (elec.) resistance<br />

box;<br />

telemetre, m., (art.) proposed range-finder,<br />

to act on velocity of sound.<br />

<strong>com</strong>ptoir, m., factory (in a colony).<br />

cOnage, m., (mach.) coning.<br />

concasser, v. a., to pound, bruise, beat small;<br />

to crush, break, stone.<br />

concassement, m., pounding, crushing; stonecrushing.<br />

concave, a., concave.<br />

concavite, i., concavity.<br />

conceder, v. a., to yield, grant.<br />

concentrateur, m., (sm. a.) concentrator, pasteboard<br />

tube containing bird shot, so as to secure<br />

close grouping of shot.<br />

concentration, f., concentration; (mil.) concentration,<br />

or period of, following mobilization;<br />

concentration of troops in general;<br />

dufeu, (mil.) concentration of fire;<br />

du tir, (art.) concentration of fire upon a<br />

given target;<br />

zone de , (mil.) zone of concentration (mobilization,<br />

etc.).<br />

concentre, a., (chem.) concentrated.<br />

concentrer, v. a., (mil., etc.) to concentrate.<br />

concentrique, a., concentric.<br />

concession, f., concession; grant of land in a<br />

colony.<br />

conciliation, f., (adm.) act of causing laws, etc.,<br />

in apparent disagreement, to agree.<br />

concordance, f., agreement;<br />

des charges, (art.) selection of charges so as<br />

to obtain an agreement of results.<br />

contours, m., <strong>com</strong>petition; <strong>com</strong>petitive examination;<br />

match; (top.) meeting point of<br />

- de conduite de voitures, (art.) artillery drivers'<br />

<strong>com</strong>petition;<br />

au fusil, rifle match;<br />

de marche, (mil.) long-distance march;<br />

de pointage, (art.) aiming <strong>com</strong>petition;<br />

aii revolver, revolver match;<br />

- -de tir, (art. and inf.) artillery target <strong>com</strong>petition;<br />

rile match, rifle <strong>com</strong>petition (or any<br />

other firearm);<br />

- de voitures, (art.) v. de conduite de<br />

voitures.<br />

concret, a., concrete.<br />

concurrence, f., <strong>com</strong>petition (of contractors<br />

etc., <strong>com</strong>mercial, etc.); (frequently) equal-<br />

concurrent, m., <strong>com</strong>petitor.<br />

concutant, a., striking, coining in contact<br />

systeme -<br />

,(art.) the time system of a double-<br />

--<br />

systeme -percutant, (art.) double-action<br />

system of a double-action fuse<br />

concuteur, m. , (art.) striker of 'a fuse; plunger;<br />

plunger of a double-action fuse; time<br />

time-train<br />

plunger '<br />

firing-pin, of a double-action fuse<br />

condamnation, f., conviction, judgment, sen-<br />

- sur procedure sommaire, summary conviction.condamne,<br />

^ person under uner sentence; senence; con-<br />

vict; a., unfit for service; condemned, sen<br />

tenced.<br />

condamner, v. a., to condemn, convict, sentence;<br />

to seal up, block up, a window or<br />

door.<br />

condensabilite, f., condensability<br />

condensable, a., condensable.<br />

condensateur, m.. (elec.) condenser.<br />

condensation, f., (steam, etc.) condensation- (mil )<br />

close order (rare);<br />

auge de-, condensing cistern;<br />

auget de-, v. auge de- ;<br />

- par contact, surface condensing;<br />

eau de -, waste water, water of condensation;<br />

- par I'exterieur, surface - condensing;<br />

par injection, condensation by injection;<br />

machine h-, condensing engine ;<br />

- par melange, condensation by injection;<br />

- sans melange, surface condensing;<br />

- & sec, surface condensing; - ti surface, v.- it sec.<br />

condenser, v. a., to condense; (mil.) to close up<br />

(rare for serrer);<br />

machined,-, (steam) condensing engine.<br />

condenseur, m., (steam, elec.) condenser; condensing<br />

vessel;<br />

barometre du-, condenser gauge;<br />

- & double effet, double-acting condenser;<br />

- & injecteur,- & injection, jet - condenser;<br />

h jet, jet condenser, injection condenser;<br />

- &,par,<br />

melange, v.tijet;<br />

& simple effet, single-acting condenser;<br />

- & surface, surface condenser; - tubulaire, surface condenser.<br />

condition, f., condition; terms;<br />

-s ambiantes, (ball.) atmospheric condi-<br />

tions;<br />

sans-, (mil.) unconditional (as ; a surrender).<br />

conducteur, m., conductor, guide, manager,<br />

leader, superintendent; teamster; conductor of<br />

a railway train; conductor (of heat, etc.); (art.,<br />

eng., train) driver; (man.) leading trooper<br />

in riding-hall; (elec.) conductor, lead wire,<br />

main; - d'aller, (elec.) main or direct wire;<br />

-, canonnier- (art.) (full expression for)<br />

driver; - de deniere, (art.) wheel driver;<br />

- de devant, (art.) lead driver;<br />

double-, (elec.) double-wire, two-wire conductor;<br />

- maitre, (elec.) lead or main wire; (mil. min.,<br />

etc.) wire connected with firing machine or<br />

detonator; (in gen.) a conductor with one<br />

interior wire; --mecanicien, lo<strong>com</strong>otive engineer; driver<br />

(British); - du milieu, (art.) swing driver;<br />

- de mise de feu, (min., mil. min.) any<br />

means of <strong>com</strong>municating fire, electric or<br />

pyrotechnic; - moteur, (mach.) driver; - primaire, (elec.) lead, lead wire;<br />

- de retour, (elec.) return wire;<br />

sapeur--<br />

, (eng.) driver, engineer driver;<br />

- secondaire, (elec.) secondary wire; (mil. min.,<br />

etc.) two-wire conductor (to primers, fuses,<br />

etc.).

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