A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

fardeau 172 faux-frais
fardeau, m., load, burden;
passer le , (art.) in mechanical maneuvers,
to lift (a weight, gun) over (as, a wall).
larder, v. n., to sink, sink in (of a wall); to ran
or go too close to (one boat to another in a
river).
tardier, m., dray for carrying stone.
fargue, f., washboard of a boat.
farine, f., flour; powder or meal produced by
trituration;
de bois, (er.pl.) sawdust;
fossile, infusorial earth, kieselguhr;
de montagne, v., fossile.
farouche, a., shy; shying; ferocious.
fascicule, m., part, number (of a serial publication);
(Fr. a.) sheet sewed in the livret
individuel of a soldier quitting the active
army and containing certain documents
(ordre de route in case of mobilization, and
other data).
fascinage, m., brush-revetting (of a river bank);
(fort.) fascine-making, fascine work; (field
fort.) generic term for gabion, fascine, and
hurdle work.
fascination, f., (fort.) fascine revetment.
fascine, f., fagot; bavin; hurdle; (fort., siege)
fascine; bundle of small branches for fascines;
d'ancrage, h ancre, anchoring fascine;
de blindage, covering fascine;
de couronntment, trench fascine;
fifarcir, filling fascine;
fondriere, & fosse(s), water fascine,
sinking fascine;
goudronnee, (artif.) pitched, tarred fascine
for inflammatory and illuminating purde
gravier, fascine filled with gravel (hydraulic
engineering);
de pierre, fascine filled with broken stone
(hydraulic engineering);
de premier rang, fascine of the lowest course;
de retraite, securing fascine;
& revetir, revetting fascine;
& tracer, tracing fascine.
fasin, m., mixture of earth, ashes, and small
twigs.
fatigue, f., fatigue, weariness; toil, hardship;
fatigue of metals, etc. (i. e., strain, long-continued
strain);
cheval de , horse used for the hardest kind of
work.
fatigue, a., fatigued; strained; (cord.) worn,
fagged.
fatiguer, v. a. n., to fatigue, tire, weary; to try.
strain; to labor, work, overwork; to be strained
(said of springs when weakened, of the parts
of a mechanism).
fau, m., beech tree.
faubert, m., (nav.) mop, swab.
fauberter, v. a., (nav.) to mop, swab.
fauberteur, m., (nav.) swabber.
faubourg, m., suburb, outskirt (of a town).
fauchage, m.. mowing.
fauchaison, I., mowing time.
fauchant, m., sweeping, oscillating motion (of
machine guns).
fauche, f., a mowed crop; mowing time.
fauclier, v. a. n., to mow, to reap; to throw the
legs sidewise in walking; (hipp.) to dish, to
paddle (said also of a lame shoulder); (mil.)
to sweep by fire, to mow down (as. by skir-
faulde, f., charcoal pit;
charbon en , charcoal made in open air for
common use (unfit for powder manufacture).
faune, f., fauna.
faussage, m., v. faussement.
fausse, a., (sm. a., etc.) sprung' bent;
- -& court pli, sharply bent or sprung;
& long pto, sprung over a considerable
length.
fausse aiguille, v. s. v. aiguille.
fausse(-)alarme, v. s. v. alarme.
fausse(-)alerte, v. s. v. alerte.
fausse ame de cnargement, v. s. v. dme.
fausse-axe, f., pattern spindle.
fausse-bande, f., (harn.) false saddle-bar.
fausse-bolte, f., de roue, (Fr. art.) nave
box on spare-wheel axle, 95mm
gun.
fausse(-)braie, f., (fort.) low rampart; talse
bray;
detachee, detached, advanced, false bray.
fausse-cheminlie, f., sheet-iron stovepipe.
fausse-coupe, f., v. s. v. coupe.
fausse-culasse, f., v. s. v. culasse.
fausse-6querre, f., v. s. v.
equerre.
fausse-fus6e,f., d'exercice, v. s. v. fusee.
fausse-gourme, f., v. s. v. yourme.
fausse-gourmette,f., v. s. v. gourmette.
fausse-lance, (art.) v. s. v. lance.
fausse-manche, f., v. s. v. manche.
fausse-marche, f., v. s. v. marche.
fausse-martingale, f., v. s.
y. martingale.
faussement, m., (sm. a.) springing
mishes or by the horizontally oscillating motion
of a machine gun).
fauchere, f., (harn.) wooden rod; crupper for pack
mules.
faucheur, m., mower.
fa uc 11 1 e, f., reaping hook, sickle.
fauciller, v. a., to cut with a sickle.
faucillon, m., billhook;
bois , bois to,
, brashwood.
fauconneau, m., jib of a crane.
fauconnier, m., monter ft cheval en , (man.)
to mount a horse on the off side.
fauconniere, f., saddlebag.
faiili!, m., basting thread.
faufilage, m., basting.
faufller, v. a., to baste;
se to , creep in or through.
faufllure, f., basting, act of basting.
of a gun barrel,
state of being sprung.
fausse-parois, f., v. s. v. parois.
fausse-pifcce, f., v. s. v. piece.
fausse-porte, f., v. s. v. porte.
fausse-poutrelle, f., v. s. v. poutrelle.
fausser, v. a. r., to bend, warp, break; to make
or become crooked; to strain, force; to set.
get wrong; (mil.) to be irregular in line, out
of line (of troops that have lost the dress);
(sm. a., etc.) to spring, be sprung (of a gun
barrel, etc.);
une lame, (sm. a.) to spring, bend (said
of a sword blade, in block test, when it fails
to recover its first direction);
une serrure, to force or spoil a lock.
fausse-rCne, f., v. s. v. rene.
fausses-bottes, f. pi., v. s. v. botte.
fausset, m., faucet; spigot; pin.
faute, f., fault; (mil.) breach (of discipline);
contre la discipline, (mil.) breach of discipline;
contre I'Jionneur, (mil.) any breach of military
honor.
fauteur, m., promoter, inciter (as, of a mutiny,
of a riot, etc.).
fauve, a., drab, fair (of leather);
betes s, deer.
faux, f., scythe; m., falsehood; forgery.
faux, a., false, artificial; sham, mock; imitation;
counterfeit; blank; (man.) false, broken (of
a gait);
sse aire, (cons.) coarse material on which
the true flooring (aire) is laid;
collier, collar of a preventer stay;
sse cdte, (hipp.) false rib;
itre en porte-h v. , porter & ;
fa ire sse route, to lose one's way;
porter ft to have an , overhang, to project
from; to be out of the perpendicular;
sse position, double position (in computations);
sse route, error in one's reckoning, loss of
one's way;
soldat, (mil.) false muster.
faux-bouton, m., (art.) square, chuck square,
cascable square.
faux-cadre, m., v. s. v. cadre.
faux-cercle,m., (r. r.) under hoop.
faux-chas sis, m., v. s. v. chassis.
faux-c6t6, m., (nav.) list.
faux-coup, m., (fenc.) random thrust, miss.
faux-cul, m., v. s. v. cul.
faux-entrait, m., (carp.) top beam.
faux-gtai, m., preventer stay.
faux-fond, m., v. s. v.fond.
faux-fourreau, m., v. s. v.fourreau.
faux-frais, m. pi., v. s. \.frais.