A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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COGI 146 electricity<br />
eflet(s) de campement, (mil.) camp equipage;<br />
contondant, (art.) racking effect;<br />
& double double , acting, double action (as,<br />
a pump, fuse, etc.)!<br />
d' eclatement, (art.) bursting effect, performance;<br />
d'habillcment, (mil.) clothing, kit, outfit;<br />
d'une machine, performance of an engine*^<br />
s de la main, (man.) motions of the hand (in<br />
efflli, S, a., slender;<br />
cheval-, fine-, thin-shouldered horse.<br />
efflanque, p. p., (hipp.) thin (result of fatigue<br />
or of poor food); lean-flanked.<br />
efflanquer, v. a., (hipp.) to reduce a horse by<br />
fatigue, poor food, etc.<br />
effleurer, v. a., to graze, glance on, rase; to skim<br />
the surface of.<br />
efflorescence, f., (chem.) efflorescence.<br />
efflorescent, a., (chem.) efflorescent.<br />
effondr, a., (of the soil) plowed deep and man<br />
ured, broken up, thoroughly, (hence) bogey,<br />
miry; (of a cask, etc.) knocked in.<br />
effondrer, v. a. r., (of the soil) to plow deep,<br />
break up thoroughly, and manure, (hence)<br />
to bemire, to cut up, as by teaming, etc ; to<br />
knock in (a cask, etc.); to crumble, fall.<br />
effort, m., stress, effort, exertion, strain, force<br />
strength; (hipp.) strain;<br />
de boulet, (hipp.) strain of the pastern<br />
joint;<br />
cheval qui a un-, (hipp.) strained, foundered<br />
horse; - de.glissement, shearing strain; - de reins, (hipp.) strain of back and loins,<br />
dorso-lumbar strain;<br />
de rupture, breaking stress; - de tendon, (hipp.) tendon strain;<br />
- de tension, tensile stress;<br />
-- de traction, tractive effort.<br />
enraction, f . , breaking in , for purpose of stealing<br />
effriter, s'- to crumble.<br />
effroi, m., fright, terror.<br />
egal, a., equal; (man.) even (of a gait); (top.) even<br />
(ground).<br />
Cgalisage, m., (powd.) equalizing of grains (manufacture).<br />
Cgallsation, f., (mil.) equalization (of platoons<br />
sections, etc.).<br />
6galtser, v. a., to equalize; (mil.) to equalize<br />
(platoons, etc.); (powd.) to classify, separate<br />
(grains, according to size).<br />
Sgallseur, m., - de potentiel, (elec.) potential<br />
regulator.<br />
egalisoir, m., (powd.) separator, separating sieve.<br />
Cgallsures, f., pi., (powd.) granulated and sieved<br />
powder.<br />
egalite, f., equality; smoothness, uniformity; state<br />
of level;<br />
Cgalite, angle d' d'actions, (torp.) angle made<br />
by the Whitehead torpedo with the horizontal<br />
when the piston and the pendulum neutralize<br />
each other's effects;<br />
position d' d'actions, (torp.) position of<br />
the Whitehead torpedo when the piston and<br />
the pendulum neutralize each other's effects.<br />
egare, p. p., lost; (mil.) missing (report of casualties<br />
after a battle);<br />
louche e, (man.) spoiled mouth.<br />
egarer, v. a. r., to cause to lose one's way; to lead<br />
astray; to lose; to lose one's way;<br />
la louche d'un cheval, (man.) to spoil a<br />
horse's mouth.<br />
riding);<br />
meurtrier, destructive effect, killing power<br />
(as, of a shrapnel);<br />
nominal, nominal effect, performance of an<br />
engine, etc.);<br />
s de pansage, (art., cav,) grooming kit;<br />
perdu, (mach., etc.) lost work;<br />
perforant, (art.) perforating, piercing, effect<br />
(of a projectile);<br />
s de petite monture, (mil.) kit of small parts,<br />
articles, etc., carried in saddlebags;<br />
s de pointure, (mil.) marked or stamped articles<br />
(of the equipment);<br />
s de la premiere portion, (mil.) clothes, grand<br />
equipement, q. v., belts, etc.; in general, everything<br />
normally drawn from the regular administrative<br />
magazines;<br />
s de la deuxieme portion, (mil.) petit iquipement,<br />
q. v.; articles bought in market, and articles<br />
exceptionally drawn from administrative<br />
egarrotter, v. a., (hipp.) to wring the withers<br />
of a horse.<br />
eglander, v. a., (hipp.) to cut vives out.<br />
egli.se, f., church; the church, especially the<br />
Roman Church. (Eglise<br />
reglementaires, (mil.) regulation outfit,<br />
"uniform" articles (U. S. M. A.);<br />
retarde, (art.) delay action (of a fuse);<br />
& simple j (mach., etc.) single acting, single<br />
action;<br />
utile, (mach., etc.) useful effect, duty performance;<br />
(ball., sm. a.) the number of hits<br />
by one man in one minute (generally multiplied<br />
by 100).<br />
is strictly a Roman<br />
Catholic church, Protestants using temple<br />
instead.)<br />
egohine, f., keyhole saw.<br />
fegorger, v. a., to cut the throat of, to slaughter,<br />
slay, kill.<br />
6gout, m., drip (water); gutter; drain, sink; eaves;<br />
slope or face of a roof.<br />
egouttage, m., draining, dripping, drip.<br />
egoutter, v. a. r., to drain, drip; to dry by dripping;<br />
faire , to dry.<br />
egouttoir, m., drainer; drip board; grating for<br />
tarred rope.<br />
egratigner, v. a to , scratch.<br />
egratignure, f., scratch; (art.) scratch, score (hi<br />
the bore of a gun).<br />
egravoir, m., awl, sharp-pointed bit.<br />
egrenage, m., shelling, picking; ginning (cotton).<br />
egrenement, m., (art.) crack, flaw, in the bore of<br />
a (bronze) gun.<br />
egrener, v. a. r., to pick, shell; to gin (cotton);<br />
(met.) to crack, to fly.<br />
egrise, m., ggrisee, f., diamond powder (hi the<br />
arts).<br />
egrugeoir, m., (powd.) rubber, mealer.<br />
egruger, v.<br />
meal.<br />
a., to pound, bruise; (powd.) to<br />
egueulement, m., (art.) running, spewing, of the<br />
metal (at the muzzle of bronze guns).<br />
egueuler, v. a. r., (art.) to spoil, break, the muzzle<br />
of a gun; (esp. of bronze guns) to run. spew,<br />
at the mouth.<br />
ehanche, a., (hipp.) hipshot.<br />
ejecter, v. a., (sm. a., r.f. art.) to eject.<br />
ejecteur,m., (sm. a., r.f. art., mach.) ejector.<br />
ejection, f., (sm. a., r.f. art.) ejection,<br />
elagage, m., lopping or thinning of branches; the<br />
branches lopped off.<br />
eiaguer, v. a., to lop branches, to trim trees.<br />
elan, m., start, spring, jerk, leap; dash; (mil.)<br />
dash, spirit of troops;<br />
faire un , to make a start, spring, dash;<br />
prendre d' , to take a start;<br />
prendre un , v. faire un .<br />
eiance, a., lank, thin, slender";<br />
cheval , swayback horse, one shrunk in the<br />
flank.<br />
eiancer, v. a. r., to rush or shoot forward; to make<br />
a dash, rush.<br />
eiargir, v. a., to enlarge, widen, extend, spread<br />
out; to release, set at liberty (a prisoner).<br />
eiargissemen t, m., widening, extension; discharge,<br />
release (of a prisoner); (art.) enlargement<br />
of the bore;<br />
de la tranchee, (siege) widening of the trench<br />
(by infantry working parties).<br />
let in.<br />
eiargissure, f., eking piece, piece<br />
61astlcite,f., elasticity;<br />
formule d' , Hooke's law;<br />
de la puissance, (steam) variation -of the<br />
power of a steam engine from its nominal<br />
power.<br />
eiasticimfctre, m., instrument to measure the<br />
elongation of test bars.<br />
eiastique, a., elastic.<br />
eiecteur, m., elector; voter.<br />
eiectriclte, f., electricity;<br />
& basse tension, low-tension electricity;<br />
dynamique, dynamical electricity;