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fourneaii 191 fourrure
foiirneau & foyer independant, (met.) furnace
where hearth and bed are separate;
fumer le , v. preparer le ;
de fusion, melting furnace;
generateur, gas generator;
de grillage, roasting furnace;
1iaut , blast furnace ; iron works ;
dmanche, cupola furnace;
mcttre un en activite, a feu, to put a furnace
in blast;
mettre un Tiors feu, to put a furnace out of
blast;
ondule, corrugated furnace;
ouvrage de , hearth of a smelting furnace;
percer le , to tap the furnace;
preparer le , to neat a furnace;
a puddler, puddling furnace;
de raffinage, refining furnace;
hrcchautfer, reheating furnace;
ft recuire, annealing furnace;
refroidir un , v. arreter un ;
d reverbere, reverberatory furnace;
rotatoire, rotary furnace;
a rolir, roasting furnace ;
hsccher, drying furnace;
fi vases clos, (met.) generic term for furnaces
in which the charge is separated
from and out of contact with the combustible
and its products, closed-vessel furnace;
a vent, blast furnace.
fournfie, f., charge of a furnace; baking (batch)
length of time needed to bake and turn out a
batch of bread.
fourniment, m., (mil.) accouterments, etc.,
(hence) kit.
fournir, v. a. n., to furnish, provide, stock, supply;
to contribute, afford; to complete,
make up;
son air, (man.) (of a horse) to execute his
paces accurately;
la carrier e, (man.) to go over the whole
course;
un coup d'epee, (fenc.) to make a good
thrust.
Cournisseur, m., furnisher, contractor;
de Varme.e, (mil.) army contractor;
de navires, ship chandler.
fourniture, f., furnishing, supplying, providing;
(hence) materials, things furnished,
supply, provision; furniture (esp. bed furniture);
de bureau, stationery;
en campagne, (mil.) field stores, equipage;
s de couchage auxiliaire, (Fr. a.) bed furniture
belonging to the state;
en garnison, (mil.) garrison stores, equipage;
s d'infirmerie, (Fr. a.) hospital bedding;
s des lits militaires, (Fr. a.) bed furniture
belonging to contractors who furnish beddin
z;
s d'officier, (Fr. a.) officers' bedding;
s it la ration, (Fr. a.) stores supplied in such
form as to be ready for immediate use;
en route, (mil.) travel stores, supplies (as
bread, transportation of officers' baggage,
billets, etc.);
s de soldat, (Fr. a.) bedding.
Courtage, m., forage; all that pertains to forage;
fodder; (mil.) forage, foraging, foraging party;
(cord.) serving;
aller au , (mil.) to go on a foraging expedition;
envoy er au , (mil.) to send out foraging;
nounissage au , stall feeding;
s-racines, edible roots;
sec, fodder; hay;
au sec, foraging for hay, etc.;
vert, grass, green fodder;
a it vert, foraging for grass or any other green
fodder.
fourragrer, v. a. n., (mil.) to forage; to ravage,
pilfer, plunder, pillage;
au sec., to forage for hay;
au vert, to forage for grass, or to cut grass.
fourragfcre, f., tail or forage ladder, forage rack
(on the tail of a wagon); railwork for carrying
fodder; forage wagon; (unif.) patrol jacket;
helmet cord, busby cord;
chariot , (mil.) forage wagon;
de galerie, (art.) sort of rack or frame attached
to the galerie (q. v.) of the rear chest
of a 120 mn> caisson; (French caisson, model
1888) device on chest for one bag of oats (65
kilograms).
fourrageur, m., forager; marauder; (Fr. cav.)
(in extended order) trooper using edge weapons;
attague, charge, en , (caw.) charge in extended
order;
rouler en , to roll up (as a cloak) and wear
crosswise over the shoulder.
fourr$, p. p., lined; (top.) thickly overgrown,
wooded, thick (of undergrowth, bushes, etc.);
woody, full of thickets;
bois , wood full of thickets and underbrush;
bottes defoin es, mixed hay (good and bad);
coup , (fcnc.) counterstroke, counterthrust;
(in pi.) interchanged thrusts and blows;
paix e, false, patched-up peace;
pays , country full of woods, hedges, streams,
etc.
fourrf, m., thicket, brake.
fourreau, m., (sm. a.) scabbard, sheath, case,
cover (of a sword, bayonet, etc.); pistol holster;
(harn.) trace pipe, leather pipe for horse
traces; (Mpp.) sheath; (mach.) expansion
joint;
de baionnette, (sm. a.) bayonet scabbard;
calibre, (sm. a.) standard scabbard, into
which saber blade must go without difficulty;
coucher dans son to , sleep in one's clothes;
d'essieu, axle sheath or seat; (art.) axle reenforcing
plate;
faux outer case, sheath, or scabbard (to
protect the real one);
de hausse, (art.) sight sheath, base, bushing;
mcttre au , to sheathe (a sword);
pisser dans le , (hipp.) to have the sheath
swollen, or too narrow, or obstructed;
de pistolet, (sm. a.) pistol holster;
to sheathe (a
remettre, rentrer, dans le ,
sword);
de tete, (art.) sponge cap;
tirer du to , unsheathe (a sword);
fourrelier, m., scabbard maker.
fourrer, v. a., to fur, to line with wood, to pack,
to stuff; (cord.) to serve (a rope, etc.);
un cordage, (cord.) to serve;
maillctd, , (cord.) serving mallet;
mailloche & v. maillct & .
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fourrler, m., ( Fr. a.) a term equivalent to quartermaster
(indicates a duty, not a grade);
adjoint, (inf.) a n. c. o. who acts as sick
marcher, and performs certain clerical duties;
brigadier- , (art., cav.) quartermaster-corporal
(n. e.), performs the duty of d'ordre,
q. v.;
caporal- , (inf.) quartermaster-corporal (n.
aux - * de distribution, (call) issue;
marcchal des logis , (art., cav.) quartermastersergeant;
d'ordre, (inf.) a sergeant detailed every week
from each battalion to take the regimental
report every morning to headquarters (au
rapport) in the service des places, and to bring
back details, orders, etc.;
porte-fanion, (inf.) color-bearer (of a battalion);
secretaire, assistant or clerk to the adjutant
de semaine;
sergent , (inf.) quartermaster-sergeant.
fourrldre, f., wood yard; pound (animals); horse
pound.
fourrure, f., plank lining; fur, furring; (cord.)
service (of a rope).