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guerluchone, f., mason's trowel.<br />
guerre, f., (mil.) war, warfare, art of war; (more<br />
narrowly) campaign; war department; land<br />
service (as opposed to navy);<br />
academic de war , school, 'war college;<br />
alter b la , to go to war;<br />
allumer la , to kindle war;<br />
art df la art of , war;<br />
articles de , articles of war;<br />
avoir la to be at , war;<br />
batiment de , (nav.) man-of-war;<br />
de bonne , according to the recognized laws of<br />
war;<br />
bureau de la , war office, war department;<br />
de cabinet, any war not a national war, e. g.,<br />
the <strong>French</strong> expedition against Madagascar;<br />
de ca, rnpagne, war in the open field, as opposed<br />
to sieges;<br />
chances de , chances of war, luck of war;<br />
cheval de , charger;<br />
civile, civil war;<br />
conseil de , council of war; court-martial;<br />
contrebande de , contraband of war;<br />
de cote, coast war (i. e., descents and related<br />
operations);<br />
de course, (not?.) <strong>com</strong>merce-destroying war;<br />
cr i de war , cry;<br />
de croisi&re, v. de course;<br />
de , warlike, of or belonging to war;<br />
declaration de declaration of , war;<br />
declarer la to declare , war;<br />
defensive, defensive war;<br />
departement de la , department of war;<br />
droit de la , law of war;<br />
(.cole de , (any) war school;<br />
I' ecole de la , the school of war;<br />
ecole supcrieure de , v. s. v. ecole;<br />
en , at war; under service conditions;<br />
etat de state of , war; war footing;<br />
etrangere, foreign war;<br />
d' extermination, war of extermination;<br />
factice, sham war, simulated warfare;<br />
faire la , to wage war, be at war;<br />
faire bien la. , to understand the art of war;<br />
faire bonne' , to wage war with all possible<br />
humanity; to act honorably to an adversary;<br />
faire une petite to be , engaged in minor operations<br />
(as opposed to battles);<br />
foudre de , great warrior;<br />
franc de molestation de , free from molestation<br />
of war;<br />
gens de , military men, soldiers;<br />
grande war , on a large scale; great operations<br />
of war;<br />
homme de , warrior, soldier;<br />
honneurs de la , honors of war;<br />
intestine, civil war;<br />
jeu de la , war game; kriegspiel;<br />
au large,<br />
seas;<br />
du large, (nav.) war on the high<br />
lois de la , laws of war;<br />
maritime, naval war, warfare;<br />
de mer, v. maritime;<br />
de mines, subterranean warfare;<br />
ministere de la , ministry of war; war department;<br />
war office; horse guards;<br />
ministre de la , minister of war; secretary of<br />
war; secretary of state for war;<br />
de montagne, mountain warfare;<br />
nationale, de nations, war between nations<br />
(as opposed to de cabinet);<br />
offensive, offensive warfare;<br />
& outrance, war of extermination;<br />
pain de , v. s. v. pain;<br />
de partisans, small operations, as raiding,<br />
foraging, etc.;<br />
peste de , (med.) typhus fever;<br />
petite , minor operations of war; sham fight;<br />
pied de , war footing;<br />
place de , fortified town, position;<br />
poudres de , service powders;<br />
raison de , custom of war;<br />
de rue, street fighting;<br />
ruse de , stratagem;<br />
de secours, war of alliance;<br />
guerre de siege, siege warfare;<br />
soutenir la ', to carry on war;<br />
souterraine, underground, siege operations,<br />
attack and defense by mines;<br />
stratageme de , war stratagem;<br />
temps de , war time;<br />
theatre de la , theater, seat, of war;<br />
usage de la , custom of war;<br />
vaisseau de , (nav.) war vessel;<br />
vaisseau moitie , moitie merchandise, (nav.)<br />
letter of marque;<br />
vapeur de , (nav.) war steamer.<br />
guerrier, a., warlike, material; m., warrior, soldier.<br />
guerrilla, f., (mil.) guerrilla;<br />
contre , counter-guerrilla.<br />
guerrillero, m., member of a guerrilla organization.<br />
guerroyer, v. a., (/am.) to wage or makawar.<br />
guerroyeur, m., (/am.) warrior.<br />
guet, m., watch, guard, sentry (obs. as a military<br />
word);<br />
avoir I'ml au , to be on the lookout;<br />
etre au to , watch, be on the watch;<br />
faire le , to watch, keep watch;<br />
mot de , watchword;<br />
de nuit, patrol, night-watch.<br />
guet-apens, m., ambush.<br />
gu6tre, f., gaiter; spatterdash;<br />
demi , half-legging;<br />
jambiere, legging (zouaves and tirailleurs<br />
algeriens);<br />
s molletieres, leggings.<br />
guetrg, m., (mil. slang) foot soldier; trooper who,<br />
for any reason whatever, has to go afoot.<br />
guStrer, v. a. r., to put on gaiters.<br />
gufetron, m., short gaiter.<br />
guette, f., (cons.) inclined post or stake, diagonal<br />
strut, prick post.<br />
guetter, v. a., to be on the lookout; to watch; to<br />
look out for; to dog.<br />
guetteur, m., lookout, watch, watchman;<br />
des<br />
electron-semaphores, coast signal man.<br />
guetton, m., diminutive of guette, q. v.<br />
gueulard, m., (met.) mouth, charging door (of a<br />
blastfurnace);<br />
cheval , (hipp.) hard-mouthed horse;<br />
tague de , (met.) iron band encircling the<br />
mouth of a blast furnace.<br />
gueule, f . mouth , (of animals) ; mouth (of a furnace,<br />
etc.); doucine, cyma; (fond.) gate, runner; (art.)<br />
mouth of a gun;<br />
(-)bee, discharge by cascade, or in a sheet,<br />
from an upper to a lower basin;<br />
futaille d, bee, a cask with its head knocked<br />
in;<br />
de loup, triangular notch in the end of a<br />
beam; a funnel that turns with the wind;<br />
(cord.) black-wall hitch;<br />
de loup double (simple), (cord.) double (single)<br />
black-wall hitch;<br />
& de loup, (carp.) tongued and grooved;<br />
marcher d, bee, v. s. v. marcher;<br />
produire une belle to , go well (of a coke furnace);<br />
de raie, (cord.) catspaw, (also) black-wall<br />
hitch.<br />
gueusat, m., v. gueuset.<br />
gueuse, f., (met.) pig, pig-iron; (nav.) pig-iron<br />
ballast, kentledge;<br />
defonte. (met.) pig iron;<br />
mere, (met.) sow, sow iron.<br />
gueuset, m., (met.) small pig of iron.<br />
gueusillon, m., v. gueuset.<br />
gueux, a., poor, naked.<br />
gui, m., (nav.) boom.<br />
guichet, m., wicket, little door; shutter;<br />
d air fraid, damper;<br />
scie & , <strong>com</strong>pass saw, table saw.<br />
guidage, m., guiding (of a tool).<br />
guide, f., (harn.) rein;<br />
attelage en s, (art.) harnessing up with reins;<br />
conduire en s, v. s. v. conduire,<br />
conduite en s, v. s. v. conduite;<br />
it grandes s, with reins; four-in-hand; at full<br />
speed.