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conducteur, a., (mach.) driving, transmitting.
conductibilite, f., (elec.) conductibility.
conductivity f., (elec.) conductivity.
conduire, v. a. n., to conduct, lead; to direct,
guide, manage; to steer (a ship); pursue, continue;
to go to (of a road); to drive (a horse);
(sm. a.) to let down (a hammer, bolt, etc.);
sur (la bride, etc.), (art.) to use the (bridle,
etc.) in driving;
un cheval etroit (large), (man.) to cause a
horse to describe a small (large) circle (riding
school);
un cheval 'par la figure, to lead a horse by
the head;
le chien & I'abattu, (sm. a.) to let down the
hammer , bring it down to the safety notch;
au cran de , (sm. a.*) to bring or let down
to (such a notch);
d, la Daumont, to drive from the saddle,
postilion-wise;
d, grandes guides, to drive at full speed; to
drive four-in-hand;
en guides, to drive (reins from seat);
une ligne, to produce a line;
en main, to lead along a horse (from the
saddle);
en selle, (art.) to drive.
conduit, m., conduit, pipe, drain; fair-lead; canal,
cut, passage;
d'admission, (steam) steam passage of a
''-
cylinder;
d'echappement, (steam) exhaust passage;
en entonnoir, funnel pipe;
dgaz, gas pipe;
souterram, culvert;
de la vapeur, steam pipe;
de vent, blast pipe.
conduit, a., (mach.) driven; receiving.
conduite, f., conduct, management, leading,
leadership; (mil.) behavior (as of troops under
fire); (art.) driving, art of driving; (steam, etc.)
generic term for pipe, tube, conduit, etc.;
d'amenee, (steam, etc.) delivery pipe, tube;
cadre de , (mil.) detail of n. c. o. for taking
recruits to their regiments;
certificat de bonne , (mil.) v. certificat;
dufeu, (inf., art.) fire direction;
en guides, (art., etc.) driving (reins from
seat);
du tir, (art.) fire direction and control;
tuyau de , delivery pipe;
de
vent,
ventilation shaft;
- des voitures, (art. and train) driving, act of
driving.
cOne, m.,
cone;
cone; (mach., etc.) taper hole, speed
ajuster to , taper;
d'arrachement, (expl.) the cone detached by
a blast;
arriere, (torp.) stern cone of the Whitehead
torpedo;
de charge,
torpedo);
(torp.) war head (Whitehead
de commande, (mach.) driving cone, feed
cone;
conique, (macJi.) cone pulley;
dente, (mach.) toothed-cone clutch;
de dispersion, de divergence, (art.) cone
of spread;
donner du to , taper;
d'eclatement, (art.) cone of dispersion of
burst;
elastique, (art.) elastic cone mount;
d' entrainement , (mach.) gearing cone;
etage, (mach.) speed cone, speed pulley;
deforcement, (art.) compression slope;
de friction, (mach.) cone clutch, friction
clutch, friction pulley;
poulie. de poulies, (mach.) speed cone,
speed pulley; set of stepped pulleys;
de raccordement, (art.) junction slope, junction
cone, chamber slope;
de suspension, prolongation of net below the
body of the balloon
cone(s) tronques, (mach.) speed-cone, -pulley,
stepped pulley.
cOner, v. a., to cone.
confection, f., making up (of cartridges, articles
of clothing, etc.).
confectionne, m., any manufactured article.
confectionner, v. a., to make up, prepare, construct,
put together, etc.
confectionneur, m., one who makes up articles.
confederation, f., confederation, confederacy;
alliance, league.
confedere, a., confederate, confederated.
conference, f., meeting, meeting of officers, etc.,
(hence) lecture, address; lyceum meeting,
paper read before a lyceum (U.S. A.).
confin, m., limit, boundary, border.
con finer, v. a. n., to confine, limit; to border
on.
confirmation, f., (Fr. mil. law) approval by
a conseil de revision, q. v., of a verdict referred
to it.
confirmer, v. a., to confirm;
un cheval, (man.) to finish, perfect, the
training of a horse.
conflit, m., conflict, issue, collision; (law) clashing
or overlapping of authority;
d' attributions, conflict between the judicial
and the administrative authorities;
de jurisdiction, conflict between two authorities
of the same order or nature;
tribunal des s, tribunal to which are referred
conflicts of authorities.
confluence, f., (top.) confluence.
confluent, m., (top.) confluent.
confluer, v. n., (of rivers) to meet, to flow one
into the other.
conformation, f., conformation.
confrontation, f., (mil. law) interview between
the accused and witnesses for the prosecution,
or between the accused and co-accused, to
settle questions of identity.
conge, m., permit, pass; discharge, dismissal;
(mil.) any cessation of service, whether temporary
or permanent, (hence) leave of absence,
furlough '(if of more than 30 days), discharge
from service; (nav.) clearance (papers); (cons.)
rib, bracing rib. congee;
absolu, (mil.) full discharge, discharge from
service;
pour affaires personnelles, (Fr. a.) leave on
private business;
pour aller d I'etranger, ( Fr. a.) leave with
permission to visit foreign countries (to go
beyond the sea, U. S. A.);
pour aller faire usage des eaux, (Fr. a.) sick
leave to go and take the waters;
avoir son , (mil.) to have one's discharge;
-de convalescence, (mil.) sick leave;
Avoir un , (mil.) to be on leave;
donner , to discharge, send away;
donner un , (mil.) to give or grant a leave of
absence, etc.;
Itre en , to be on leave, pass, or furlough;
de I'ttui, (sm. a.) rim of the cartridge
case;
faire un , ( Fr. a.) to serve a full term of three
years;
illimite, (mil.) unlimited, indefinite leave;
discharge;
de liberation de service, (mil.) complete discharge
from service;
limitl, (mil.) short leave;
par motifs defamille, (mil.) leave on private
affairs;
par motifs de santl, (mil.) sick leave;
No. 1, (Fr. a.) discharge on account of
physical disability incurred or developed in
service;
No. 2, ( Fr. a.) discharge for physical disability
not incurred in service;
prendre son , (mil.) to leave the service;
prendre un , (mil.) to take a leave;
prolongation de , (mil.) extension of leave;
de re.forme, (Fr. a., etc.) discharge for
physical or any other unfitness for service;