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Cteindre lesfeux, to draw the fires; (mil.') to put out
lights and fires;
le travail, (tech.) (of metals under stress) to
take up or stand so much work or stress.
etendage, m., clothes-lines.
gtendard, m., standard; (art., cav.) colors, regimental
color;
& I' ,
to the color;
porte , color-bearer.
6tenderie, f., v. etendoir.
tendoir, m., clothes-lines; any drying place.
Ctendrc, v. a. r., to extend, spread, stretch; draw
out, lengthen; expand; lay on or over; (chem.) to
dilute.
fitendue, f., extent, length, stretch (of country )>
extension, duration, volume.
fitesiens, a pi., vents etesian
, winds, north and
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northwest winds (in the Mediterranean), .blowing
for about 40 days after the rising of the Dog
Star.
Statement, m., (of trees) heading, topping, pollarding.
6tter, v. a., (of trees) to top, pollard; to remove
the head (as, of a nail, etc.).
ethal, m., (chem.) ethal.
Stiier, m., (chem.) ether.
etherisation, f., (chem.) etherization.
eth6riser, v. a., to etherize,
ctiage, m., (hydr.) low-water mark; lowest point or
level of a river for the year;
d, I' at low water.
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etinceler, v. n. to , spark.
etincelle, f .
; spark; scale of hot iron;
electnque, (elec.) electric spark.
etiqueter, v. a., to label, to ticket.
etiquette, f., label, ticket.
etirable, a., (met.) susceptible of being drawn, etc.,
out.
(itiraace, m., (met.) drawing, drawing down, out;
draw; beating out; stretching out; rolling,
etirer, v. a. r., (met.) to draw, draw down, out; to
beat, roll, stretch out; to draw (wire); to hammer
out;
bane & draw , bench;
en fils, to wire-draw;
d la presse, to draw down under pressure.
etireur, m., v. s. v. cylindre.
ctnite, f., (cxpl.) etnite. a variety of asphaline.
etoffe, f., stuff, material;
d'acier, the core, heart, or backing of a cutting
tool (i. e. the , part supporting the cutting edge).
etoffe, p. p., stufled, stout, stiff; of or with sufficient
material;
cheval , stout, stocky horse;
fer iron , forming the backing or heart of a cutting
tool.
etofler, v. a., to thicken, stuff, stuff out, stiffen by
the addition of material (as, the walls of a gun
barrel, in order to resist vibrations).
etoile, f . , star; radial cracks (in timber) ; the star (inaccurately
called cross) of the Legion of Honor;
crown or set of long radiating meshes near the
top of a ballon net; (art.) base or plate (on
which the gun or forging rests) of a vertical oiltempering
tank; (hipp.) blaze; (Fr. a., unif.)
the star of a general officer (worn on sleeve, a
general of brigade having two, a general of division
three); star of a retired officer (distinguishing
mark of, worn on collar); (artif.,in pi.) stars
of a signal, etc., rocket; (fort.) star fort;
d'artifices, (artif.) star or decoration of a
rocket;
to, calibrer, v. mobile:
dentaire, (hipp.) dental star;
meche d' , de meche, (artif.) star match;
mobile, (art.) star gauge;
radicale, v. dentaire.
toiI6, p. p., starred (as, a crack);
fort , (fort.) star fort.
etoiler, v. a. r., to crack radially, to star; to mark
with a star.
Ctonnement, m., astonishment;
du sabot, (hipp.) concussion of foot by a shock
or blow.
fitoqueresse, f., pawl.
etouffement, m. , suffocation ;
d'un incendie, stifling of a fire.
etouffer, v. a., to choke;
un incendie, to stifle, put out, a fire.
etouffoir, m., (powd.) sheet-iron vessel into which
charcoal is put as soon as made (to prevent spontaneous
combustion); (steam) damper.
etoupage, m., (mach.) packing, stuffing.
etoupe, f., tow, packing-tow; oakum; stuffing.
blanche, untarred oakum;
boiled , (mach.) stuffing-box;
garnir d' to , pack;
goudronnee, tarred oakum;
noire, v. goudronnee.
etoupement, m., (art.) packing of ammunition in
oakum.
etouper, v. a., (mach., etc.) to pack, stuff; to stow
with tow or oakum, calk; to pack in oakum.
etotipille, f., (artif.) match; (art.) primer, friction
primer, cannon primer;
de Bickford, (artif.) Bickford fuse;
de campagne, German friction primer,
adapted to lamellar powders;
clectrique, electric primer;
fausse } dummy primer (for use at drill);
dfriction, friction primer;
& friction en plume, (Fr. navy) goose-quill
primer;
fulminante, friction primer;
obturatrice, vent-sealing, obturating, primer;
oburatr iced, friction, (Fr.art.) subcaliber friction
primer;
obturatriced percussion, percussion self-sealing
primer;
obturatrice & percussion centrale, French navy
primer, self-sealing and for axial vents;
obturatrice d vis, an obturating primer, screwing
into the vent;
pare , friction-primer deflector;
& percussion, percutante, percussion
primer;
& percussion centrale, French navy self-sealing
axial primer;
de suretc, (artif,) safety fuse (Bickford's).
etou piller, v. a. , (artif.) to prime, fit, or supply with
quick match.
etoupillon, etoupin, m., (art.) vent-plug of white
oakum (to keep out moisture) (obs.).
etouraeau, a., (hipp.) flea-bitten; m., flea-bitten
horse;
poil d' , flea-bitten.
etouteau, m., pawl, click; (sm. a.) locking-ring pin
(of a bayonet);
arretoir, (sm. a.) stop-pin, pin (bolthead of
Lebel, model 1886).
(Stranger, a., foreign; m., foreigner, stranger;
& I' , abroad, in foreign parts;
regiment , ( Fr. a.) s.
y.
v. legion.
Strangle, f., (artif.) choking-string.
etranglement, m., choking, strangling; contraction;
(art., artif.) choke; (sm. a.) choke (of a shotgun);
(steam) throttling; wire-drawing; (hipp.)
neck (of a tooth).
etrangler, v. a., to choke, strangle; to compress,
condense; (art., artif.) to choke; (steam) to
throttle; to wire-draw; (cord.) to seize;
les bastions, (mil.) in making rounds, to pass
along the gorge of the bastions, i. e., to shirk
the inspection of the bastions;
machine d , (artif.,) choking-frame;
un saucisson, (siege) to choke and bind a
fascine..
etrangleur, m., (fort.) fascine choker.
etrangloir, m., (artif.) choking-frame;
etranguillon, m., (hipp.) strangles.
etraque, f., breadth of a strake (boats).
etrave, f., (nav.) stem.
etre, m., being, existence;
s, parts, disposition, of a house.
6tre, v. n., to be, stand, lie; to take part in;
en armement, (nav.) to be fitting out;
d Hot, to be afloat;
dmats etd cordes,
bare poles.
ft sec, (nav.) to be under