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demobilisation 126 denture<br />

demobilisation, f., (mil.) passage of an army, of<br />

a regiment, etc., from war to peace footing.<br />

demobilise?, v. a., (mil.) to demobilize, to muster<br />

out of war service, to go back to peace footing.<br />

demoiselle, f., earth rammer.<br />

demolir, v. a., to demolish, break up, pull down,<br />

raze; (mil.)to break up stores, etc., condemned;<br />

(more esp., Fr. a.) to break up cartridges, projectiles,<br />

into constituent elements;<br />

une poudre, (powd.) to lixiviate (damaged)<br />

gunpowder;<br />

tird, ,v. tir.<br />

demolition, f., demolition, destruction; (mil.)<br />

the separation of cartridges, projectiles, eto,<br />

into their constituent elements, saving the<br />

parts that may serve again; military demolition,<br />

destruction;<br />

s, rubbish.<br />

demonstrate, a., (mil.) demonstrative;<br />

<strong>com</strong>bat , demonstrative action (frequently<br />

synonymous with front attack) .<br />

demonstration, f., (mil.) demonstration.<br />

demontable, a., that takes apart, to pieces,<br />

"take-down;"<br />

affut , (art.) carriage in parts, take-down<br />

carriage;<br />

canon , (art.) jointed gun, gun that takes<br />

apart.<br />

demon tage, m., (art.,sm. a.) dismounting, taking<br />

apart, (as, a gun, a rifle, etc.); (the destructive)<br />

dismounting of the enemy's guns by artillery<br />

fire.<br />

demoniC, a:, (man.) unhorsed, dismounted<br />

(against one's will).<br />

demonter, v. a., (art., sm. a.) to dismount, take<br />

apart, to take down (as, a gun, a rifle); (art.) to<br />

dismount, i. e., remove guns from a work a<br />

(><br />

gun from its carriage: to dismount, i. e., disable,<br />

the enemy's guns; (mil.) to supersede (in<br />

<strong>com</strong>mand); (man.) to unhorse; (in gen.) to<br />

unship, to take to pieces;<br />

la chevre, (art.) to strike the gin.<br />

demoralisation, f., (mil.) loss of morale, demoralization.<br />

demoucheter, v. a., (fenc.) to take the button<br />

off a foil.<br />

demoulage, m., (fond.) lifting, removal of a pattern,<br />

of a casting, from a mold.<br />

demouler, v. a., (fond.) to lift, remove a pattern,<br />

a casting, from a mold.<br />

demunir, v. a., to strip, deprive, of anything (as,<br />

a place of its stores, a fort of its ammunition,<br />

etc.).<br />

demuseler, v. a., to unmuzzle.<br />

dendrites, m. pi., (met., min.) dendrites.<br />

deni, m., refusal of what is due; (law) refusal of a<br />

judge to statuer; action of denying;<br />

de justice,<br />

refusal of a judge to pass on a<br />

case, to do justice in a case, whether by open<br />

refusal or by negligence.<br />

denier, m., penny; (in pi., as an administrative<br />

term) fund, moneys;<br />

allocation en s, allowance in money;<br />

<strong>com</strong>ptabilite en s, money .accountability, re-<br />

les s de Vetat, public money, public funds.<br />

deniveiee, f. , difference of level of two points.<br />

deniveler, v. a., to put out of level.<br />

denivellation, f., unevenness; state of being out<br />

of level; change, fall of level (as in a stream);<br />

(top.) difference of level.<br />

deniyellement, m., variation of level; settling,<br />

sinking (as of an engine, etc.); state of being<br />

out of level.<br />

denombrement, m., census; (mil.) <strong>com</strong>putation<br />

(man by man) of numerical strength of troops;<br />

collective enumeration of the various categories<br />

of troops.<br />

denombrer, v. a., to take a census.<br />

denomination, f., denomination; (mil.) military<br />

title of address.<br />

denoncer, v. a., to declare, cublish, the expiration<br />

of a treaty, of an armistice. to denounce a<br />

treaty; to report to the authorities, to the law,<br />

etc.;<br />

la guerre, to declare war.<br />

deiioiielation, f. , denunciation (of a treaty, etc.);<br />

report made to the authorities, etc.;<br />

denonciation de la guerre, declaration of war.<br />

denouer, v. a., (cord.) to undo a knot, to untie,<br />

loose.<br />

denoument, m., (cord.) untying, loosening.<br />

denoyage, m., artificiel, hydro-pneumatism<br />

of a turbine.<br />

denree, f., article, <strong>com</strong>modity; any article of food<br />

(except meat, generally in pi., esp. as a military<br />

term), used for both man and beast;<br />

sfourrageres, forage ;<br />

s-vivres, rations, articles <strong>com</strong>posing the soldier's<br />

subsistence.<br />

deiisimetre, m., (ball.) densimeter;<br />

& mercure, mercury densimeter.<br />

deusite, f., density;<br />

absolue, (ball) absolute density (exclusive of<br />

pores and interstices);<br />

de chargement, (ball.) density of loading;<br />

des coups, (ball.) grouping of hits, density<br />

of grouping;<br />

defeux, (art., sm. a.) density of fire;<br />

gravimetrique, (ball.) gravimetric density,<br />

weight of unit volume, inclusive of air spaces;<br />

de groupement, (ball.) density of grouping,<br />

ratio of number of shots to unit area on which<br />

they fall;<br />

de la ligne de <strong>com</strong>bat, (mil.) number of men<br />

per yard of front;<br />

au mercure, (ball.) real density, specific<br />

weight , density by mercury;<br />

des points d'impact, (ball.) grouping of hits,<br />

density of hits;<br />

reelle, v. au mercure',<br />

de section, (ball.) sectional density;<br />

transversale, v. de section.<br />

dent, f., tooth; tooth (of a saw, of a horse, etc.);<br />

(mach.)tooth, catch, cog, pawl; (top.) mountain<br />

top of prismatic form;<br />

h , cogged, toothed;<br />

d'arrtt, (r.f. art.) cocMng-toe (Maxim semiautomatic);<br />

d'en bas, lower tooth;<br />

en bee de perroquet, gullet tooth (saw);<br />

caduque, (hipp.) milk tooth;<br />

de cJieval, (hipp.) adult tooth;<br />

ti chevitte, phi;<br />

de dessous, lower tooth;<br />

de dessus, upper tooth;<br />

de devant, front tooth;<br />

d'engrenage, (mach.) ratchet; gear tooth;<br />

s etagees. en etages, (mach.) stepped<br />

teeth, teeth in steps;<br />

d'en haut, upper tooth;<br />

d'impulsion, (mach.) impulse tooth;<br />

incisive , incisor;<br />

de lait, v. caduque;<br />

de loup, (art., mach.) pawl, catch;<br />

- machcliere,]SiW tooth;<br />

mitoyenne, middle tooth;<br />

moldirc, molar tooth;<br />

ceillere, eye tooth;<br />

pas des 5, (mach.) pitch of teeth;<br />

persistante, (hipp.) tooth late in <strong>com</strong>ing,<br />

and that never falls out;<br />

pied d'une , (mach.) shoulder of a tooth or<br />

cog;<br />

plein d'une , (mach.) thickness of a tooth or<br />

cog;<br />

de remplacement, v. de cheval;<br />

roue a s, (mach., etc.) ratchet wheel;<br />

supplementale, (mach.) hunting cog;<br />

de surete, (sm. a.) safety lug;<br />

triangulaire, (art.) cutter.<br />

dente, a. , (mach., etc.) cogged, toothed; fitted with<br />

teeth;<br />

roue e, cogwheel;<br />

en scie, serrated.<br />

denteie, a., (top.) (of a coast) indented.<br />

dentele, m., (hipp.) denticulated muscle.<br />

denteler, v. a., to tooth, notch, indent.<br />

dentelure, f., indentation.<br />

denter, v. a., to tooth, to cog (as, a wheel).<br />

dentition, f.,(hipp.) dentition;<br />

de<br />

chcvalj second dentition;<br />

de poulain, first dentition.<br />

denture, f., (macft.) the teeth or cogs of a wheel,<br />

gearing; ^itch of gearing;<br />

& developpantes de, cercle, evolute teeth;

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