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exploiter 169 extraterritoriality
exploiter h la, poudre, to blast.
exploratetir, m., explorer; secret agent, spy (rare);
a., exploring, inspecting;
appareil , (art.) apparatus or device for inspecting
the bore of a gun.
exploration, f., exploration; (mil.) exploration
service performed by independent cavalry,
the general permanent exploration work carried
on at a distance from the main army;
front d' , (mil.) front of exploration, supra;
secteur d' , (mil.) sector or area to be explored
or scouted over;
service d' , (mil.) y. supra;
stratcgique, (mil.) exploration service, the
purpose of which is to dislocate and paralyze
the troops of the enemy before the campaign
or particular operation m hand defines itself.
explorer, v. a., to explore; (mil.) to explore, scout,
the front of an army.
ex~loser, v. n., (expl.) to burst.
exploseur, m., (elec., expl., etc.) exploder, firingkey;
(art.) safety exploder, used in casemates
provided with embrasure masks;
magnetique, dynamo-electric machine.
explosible, a., (expl.) explosive.
exploslf, a., explosive;
distance ve, (elec. ) in a nonconducting medium,
the distance beyond which a spark will not
go; (expl.) v. s. v. distance.
explosif, m., (expl.) explosive, (esp.) chemical
explosive; (sometimes) powder (see infra);
amide, nitroglycerine and amide powder;
binaire, an explosive consisting of two substances;
s & la cellulose nitree, gun cotton and its
variants;
chimique, a " modern high explosive," a high
explosive (chemical compound);
Favier, Favier explosive, miner's safety
explosive (England);
Ootham, Gotham powder;
instable, unstable, unsafe, explosive;
mecanique, a mechanical mixture, a low
explosive; generic term for black powder and
its variants;
s& la nitroglycerine, dynamite and its variants;
regie, safe, stable, explosive;
simple, an explosive consisting of but one
substance;
stable, v. regie:
de surete, Favier explosive.
explosion, f., explosion, bursting, blast, blowing
up;
faire , to burst, explode;
de deuxieme ordre, (expl.) ordinary explosion,
as of gunpowder;
de premier ordre, (expl.) detonation, explosion
of the first order;
rayon d' , radius of effect;
simple, (expl.) explosion proper (not detonation);
sympafhique, (expl.) sympathetic detonation,
detonation by influence.
exportation, f., exportation.
exporter, v. a., to export.
exposant, m., exhibitor; petitioner; exponent,
index.
expose, m., statement, outline, account.
exposer, v. a. r., to expose; to expose one's self (to
danger).
exposition, f., exhibition, exposure; statement,
account; aspect.
exprfcs, m., (r. r.) express train;
train , express tram.
expression, f., expression;
des pentes, (on maps, plans, etc.) slope.
exprimer, v. a., to express; squeeze; strain;
wring out; (of a map) to show,, to represent.
expropriation, f., condemnation by right of eminent
domain; (mil.) condemnation of land ior
military purposes;
jury d' , assessment board (to determine value
of land).
exproprfer, v. a., to take, condemn, by right of
eminent domain; to condemn (as, laud for military
purposes).
expulser, v. a., to expel, drive out; throw out; to
exclude, banish.
expulsion, f., expulsion, banishment.
exsudation, f., exudation; (cxj>l.) leakage (as, of
nitroglycerine from dynamite).
exsuder, v. n., to exude; (expl.) to leak (nitroglycerine
from dynamite).
extensif, a., extending, expanding.
extension, f., extension; (tech.) strain, stress, of
extension.
exterieur, a. m., exterior, external, outside; out of
doors; the outside; foreign parts; (mil.) said
of duties beyond a line of outoosts, or outside
of a place or camp; (pont.) said of
the side farthest from first bay built or last
dismantled;
ft I'
, abroad; out of doors; on the outside;
travail , (mil., etc.) drill, exercises out of doors,
in the open country.
exterritoriality,
territoriality.
f., (law) exterritoriality, extra-
extincteur, m., fixe engine, fire extinguisher.
extinction, f., extinction; reduction; diminution;
quelling, suppression; slacking of
lime;
par aspersion, slaking by sprinkling;
desfeux, (mil.) "lights out," "taps";
h grande eau, slaking by sluicing;
spontanee, (of lime) air-slaking.
extrac, a., (hipp.) slim, slender.
extra-calcine, a., supercalcined. ,
extra-courant, m., (elec.) self-induced current;
direct, extra-current on breaking;
de fermeture, extra-current on making;
inverse, v. de fermeture;
d'ouverture. v. direct.
extracteur, m., (sm. a., art.) extractor;
d bascule, (sm. a.) rocking extractor;
yriffe de I' , extractor hook;
avec projection, extractor that throws out the
case;
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tiles.
vis, (art.) screw extractor for projec-
extraction, f., extraction, discharge; quarrying
of stone; (art., r. f. art., sm. a.) extraction of
cartridge case;
h cielouvert, surface quarrying;
en galerie, quarrying oy gallery;
pompe d' . (mach.) discharging pump;
tuyau d' , (mach., etc.) discharge pipe.
extradition, f., (law) extradition, surrender of a
criminal;
traitc d' , treaty of extradition.
extrados, m., (cons.) extrados of an arch.
extradosse, a., (cons.) extradosed.
extradosser, v. a., (cons.) to make the extrados
of an arch ;
en arc. to make an extrados with a curve
similar, but not parallel,
to that of the
intrados.
en chape, to build up the extrados ridgewise;
de niveau, to build up the extrados of an arch
flat:
parallelement, to make the extrados parallel
to the intrados.
extra-dynamite, f., (expl.) extra dynamite.
extraire, v. a., to extract, draw out; to take a
prisoner out of prison.
extrait, m., extract, abstract; certificate (of birth,
etc.);
d'actes, (adm.) certified copy of any legal or
other document.
extraordinaire, a., extraordinary; m., anything
extraordinary ;
des gverres, (mil.) contingent fund for
extraordinary expenses of an army during
war.
extrapontin, m., v. estrapontin.
extra-reglementaire, a., (mil.) not prescribed by
the regulations.
extra-territorial, a., (law) exterritorial, extraterritorial.
extraterritoriality, f., (law) v. exterritorialtte.