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gare
care de tete, (r. r.) reversing station;.
de triage, (r.r.) station for making up trams;
aux voyageurs, (r. r.) passenger station.
dessous, stand from under!
j & vous, look out for yourself!
garer, v. a., to shift, shunt (railway carriages);
to put boats in a basin or dock ;
se (of carriages) to pass each other on the
road by turning out; (r. r.) to pass upon a side
track.
gargoullle, f., gargoyle; water pipe (in a gutter);
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Ipur ring; (harn.) lower cheek eye of a bridle
bit.
gargousse, f., (art.) cartridge;
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d blanc, blank cartridge;
de controle, standard cartridge;
& espaces d'air, air-spaced cartridge;
d'exercice, practice cartridge;
like, choked cartridge;
nue, exposed cartridge (i. e., not in pass box),
obturatrice, self-sealing cartridge;
sans poudre, dummy cartridge;
de salut, pour salve d'artillerte, saluting
cartridge;
signal, signal cartridge;
vide, cartridge bag.
earzoussler, m., (art.) cartridge bag; pass box;
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*J_ & fond mobile, (F. m. art.) pass box with
movable bottom for convenience of loading.
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garni, m., filling; (cord.) rounding.
sarnir, v. a., to fit, furnish, equip with; to stock,
provide, supply, adorn; to rig; (cord.) to serve (a
rope); (mach.) to pack (a stuffing box); to apply
(as a chain to a sprocket wheel); (mil.) to man
(a line), occupy a position; (Mm ) to put the
harness (on a horse's back); (artif.) to fit the
head and cone of a rocket;
une amarre, (cord.) to put on a rounding;
Us avirons, to ship the oars;
une batterie, (art.) to fit out and equip a
battery;
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le cabestan, to rig the capstan;
U chevre, (art.) to rig the gin;
une epee, (sm. a.) to put on the guard;
une fusee, (artif.) to fix the head and cone of
a rocket;
les joints, (mas.) to point;
la ligne de feu, (mil.) to man, strengthen,
the firing line;
le magasin, (sm. a.) to fill the magazine;
une place, (mil.) to supply a fortress (guns,
etc., stores, etc.);
un saucisson, (artif.) to fill up a saucisson
where it is too thin;
un terrain, (art.) to cover an area with falling
projectiles.
eamlsaire, m., a soldier billeted on a family whose
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garnissage, m., facing, trimming; (sm. a.) general
term for all the minor operations of getting
a gun barrel to shape.
garnlsseur, m., (sm. a.) finisher.
gaz
garniture, f., furnishing, furniture, fitting; mounting;
set; trimming; filling; quilting; (in pi.)
mountings, finishings; wards of a lock; lining,
liner (esp. met.) lining of a furnace, of a converter;
(mach.) bearing box; packing, stuffing;
rd.) serving, rigging (standing and running);
rr. .) outer er edge or border of a horseshoe
ejecting beyond the wall of the foot); (*m.
a., in pi.) fittings, mountings, of a rifle, cf a
sword (bands, swivels, etc.); - acide, (met.) acid lining;
artifices de - -d'artifices, , (artif.) rocket
filling; - d'asbeste, (mach.) asbestos packing;
- autoclave,-automatique, (mach.) self-acting
packing; - basique, (met.) basic lining;
- de boUe d'etoupe, (mach., etc.) packing;
- en caoutchouc, (mach.) rubber packing;
-- de chanvre, (mach.) hemp packing;
- s de coffre, (mil.) all the fittings, fixed or
movable, of ammunition, arms, equipment,
and other chests;
-- en cuir embouti, (mach.) cup leather packing;
- en etoiles, (artif.) star heading of a rocket;
- d'etoupe, (mach.) tow packing;
-- defer, iron mountings;
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defusee} (artif.) rocket heading;
- de fusil, (sm. a.) small parts, mountings
(bands, etc.) of a rifle;
uragm packing;
ic packing;
piece de -, (mach.) patch piece, packing plate;
de piston, (mach.) piston packing;
plateau de , (mach.) packing plate;
& poche, (mach.) "bag" pump packing;
de pompe, pump gear;
presse , (mach.) packing-plate, -block;
presse-ctoupe, (mach.) stuffing piece;
de rontelle & coupelle, (art.) cup washer,
filling, or packing;
de tete, (harn.) head gear , head harness.
garoclioir, m., (cord.) rope laid the wrong way;
en laid the , wrong way.
garouenne,!, (mach.) hanger.
garrot, m., (poiU.) rack stick; (hipp.) withers;
de I'argon, (harn.) saddlebow;
blesse au , (hipp.) wither-wrung, wither-
galled;
coupe, (hipp.) withers that are too short;
fistule de , (hipp.) fistulous withers;
mal de , v. fistule de ;
noye, (hipp.) withers that are too low;
de pansement, (med.) temporary or make shift
tourniquet.
garrotte, a., (hipp.) wither-wrung.
garrotter, v. a., (pont.) to rack down.
garroture, f., (cord.) packing hitch.
gateau, m., cake; (powd.) calred mass at the bottom
of the stampers; (expl.) disk (as of gun
cotton).
son had failed to respond to the conscription
(obs.).
gamison, f., (mil.) garrison;
& . garrisoned;
de defense, complete or full garrison of a
fortress or fortified position, i. e., the number of
men necessary to make a fortress equal to its
task in a campaign; (in a limited sense) the
(increased) garrison of an attacked sector of
defense;
etre en h, to be stationed at;
former la gatling, m., (r. /. art.) machine gun (as,
de, to garrison;
mettre dans, to garrison;
normale, the garrison of an unattacked
sector of defense (i. e., the number of men
necessary to repel an open assault);
de surete, in a fortress or fortified position,
the minimum of troops needed to guard against
the surprise or open assault;
tenir &, to be stationed at or in;
ville de , garrison town.
e. g.,
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ifl 'Nordenfeldt").
gauche, f., left, left hand, left side; (mil.) left, left
wing, left flank; (mach.) tap wrench; a., left;
crooked; awkward.
gauclur, v. a. n., to warp, shrink, get out of true;
to tilt (a gabion).
gauchissement, m., warping, bending, shrinking,
getting out of true.
gaule, f . , staff, rod , *
pole;
d'enseigne, (nav.) flagstaff (small, as at stem
of ship);
de pompe, (mach.) pump spear.
gaulette, f ., wattle, withe.
gavage, m., stuffing (as of pigeons).
gayc, & , astraddle.
gayet, m., (familiar term for) horse;
maquiller un , v. s. v. maquiller.
gayette,f.,v. galiette.
gaz,m.,gas;
becde , gas burner;