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homogene 218 houille<br />

azicr- , (met.) ingot steel;<br />

homogene, a., homogeneous;<br />

fcr-<br />

, (met.) ingot iron.<br />

homologation, f.,<br />

tion.<br />

(law) confirmation, legaliza-<br />

homolographe, m. .<br />

, (inst ) an instrument enabling<br />

one to prick mechanically, by mere sighting,<br />

the horizontal position of a leveling rod and to<br />

read the altitude of the point directly (Peauccllier<br />

and Wagner); homolograph.<br />

liomologuer, v. a., (law) to confirm, legalize.<br />

hoagre, a., (hipp.) gelded;<br />

clieval-<br />

, gelding;<br />

cuir- , Hungary leather.<br />

hoagroyer, v. a., to taw leather.<br />

hongrer, v. a., (hipp.) to castrate, cut, geld.<br />

hongroyfe, a., Hungarian, Hungary;<br />

towns, or else in open towns, to receive the<br />

wounded.<br />

horaire, a. , hourly; m. railroad , time-table;<br />

halte-<br />

, (mil.) hourly halt, horary halt;<br />

livre-<br />

, (r. r.) time-table.<br />

horizon, m., horizon; - apparent, v. - visible; - artificiel, artificial horizon; - aslronomique true , liorizon;<br />

eneleve,<br />

above the horizon; - & mercure, mercurial horizon;<br />

physique, v.rationnel,<br />

v. -visible;<br />

ratonne, v. - vrai;<br />

reduction^ V- reduction to the , horizon;<br />

reduirea V- to reduce to the , horizon;<br />

- sensible, \.visible;<br />

- visible, visuel, apparent, visible, - horizon;<br />

vrai, true horizon.<br />

horizontal, a., horizontal.<br />

horizontale, L~(top.) contour line, contour.<br />

horloge, f., clock;<br />

& eau , d'eau , clepsydra ;<br />

du loch, log glass;<br />

d longitudes, v. marine;<br />

marine, chronometer;<br />

monler une , to wind up a clock;<br />

regler une , to regulate a clock;<br />

remonler une , v. monter une ;<br />

de sable, hourglass;<br />

solaire, sundial.<br />

horloger, m., clockmaker.<br />

horlogerie, f., clock-, watch-, making; clock work.<br />

hors, m., prep., adv., outside of;<br />

honneur, m., honor; (in pi.), honors, military<br />

honors;<br />

atfaire d'-, duel;<br />

arme d'-, v. s. v. arme;<br />

champ d'-, (mil.) battlefield;<br />

croix d'- cross of the , Legion of Honor;<br />

dettcs d'-, gambling debts;<br />

faire-<br />

&, to honor (as a draft); (nat.) to aroid<br />

(as a rock, a shoal);<br />

-sfunebres, funeral honors;<br />

fusil d'-, v. s. v. fusil;<br />

-s de la guerre, honors of war;<br />

legion d'-<br />

, Legion of Honor;<br />

-s militaires, military honors;<br />

mourir au lit d'>-<br />

, (mil.) to be killed in battle;<br />

orAre d'-<br />

, Legion of Honor;<br />

point d'-<br />

, point of honor, pundonor;<br />

rendre Us -s, to give military honors, to pay<br />

honors;<br />

sabre d'-, v. s. v. sabre,<br />

hoiioraire, a., honorary; m. pi., honorarium.<br />

hdpital, m., hospital; - ambulant, a "first aid" hospital on the field<br />

of battle; - annexe, (Fr. a.) a hospital administratively<br />

attached to a regular military hospital (established<br />

in garrisons lacking full hospital facilities);<br />

- auxiliaire, (Fr. a.) Red Cross hospital (in war);<br />

- auxiliaire de campagne, (Fr. a.) Red Cross<br />

field hospital; - de campagne, field hospital; - central, (Fr. a.) the hospital to which an -<br />

annexe is attacned;<br />

-civil - militarise, civil mixte, v. - militarise;<br />

- & destination speciale, (Fr. a.) a hospital for<br />

infectious and contagious diseases;<br />

- d'eaux minerales, a hospital established at<br />

healing springs; - d'ctapes, the hospital of a gUe d'etapes;<br />

- d'evacuation,, hospital at the rear, receiving<br />

sick and wounded from the front and forwarding<br />

them to interior of the country, "overflow"<br />

hospital;<br />

fievre d'-<br />

, typhus fever; - militaire, post hospital; - militarise,-mixte, (Fr. a.) a civil hospital<br />

in which wards are specially assigned to the use<br />

of soldiers under the care of military surgeons;<br />

pourriture d' de batterie, (art.) from battery;<br />

cadre, (mil.) (of officers on the active list and<br />

employed) not on the rolls of a recnilar organization;<br />

in addition to or in excess of the statutory<br />

number; seconded (Brit.) (n. e., IT. S. A.);<br />

de <strong>com</strong>bat, disabled;<br />

de cour, (law) out of court;<br />

d'eau, not level;<br />

d'ecole, (man.) long out of riding school (said<br />

of the horse);<br />

etre du montoir, (hipp.)<br />

, hospital gangrene;<br />

- temporaire, a hospital established in besieged<br />

to be lame in front;<br />

feu, (met.) out of blast, not working;<br />

la garde, v. s. v. garde;<br />

d'haleine, out of breath, out of wind;<br />

la main, (man.) hard-mouthed;<br />

metfre , (met.) to put out of blast;<br />

mettre d'eau, (art.) to depress a gun and close<br />

the vent and muzzle so that water will not<br />

lodge in it (an expression nearly obsolete);<br />

le du nonloir, (man.) off side;<br />

d'ceuvrc, ceumr, v. s. v. ceuvre;<br />

de la portee (du canon, etc.), out of range of<br />

(a gun, etc.);<br />

rang, v. s. w. peloton, section;<br />

service, (mil.) unserviceable;<br />

tour, (Fr. a.) out of turn (said of promotions<br />

bjr selection not counted among those determined<br />

by the law).<br />

hors-d'oeuvre, m., v. s. v. ceuvre.<br />

hors-montoir, m., (man.) off side.<br />

hors-oeuvre, adv., v. s. v. ceuvre.<br />

hospice, m., hospital;<br />

civil militarise, civil mixte, v. hopital militarise.<br />

hospitalisation, f., admission to and sojourn in a<br />

hospital.<br />

hospitalise, a., admitted to a<br />

hospital;<br />

homme man who has been m , hospital.<br />

hospitaliser, v. a., to receive in a hospital,<br />

hostile, a., hostile.<br />

hostility, f., (mil.) hostility, enmity;<br />

<strong>com</strong>menccr, ouvrir, les s, to open hostilities;<br />

conduire, poursuivre, les s, to carry on hostilities;<br />

suspendre les s, to suspend hostilities.<br />

hotchkiss, m., (art.) Hotchkiss gun (esp. the<br />

Hotchkiss revolving cannon).<br />

hdte, m., post; (mil.) (in France) a person who is<br />

<strong>com</strong>pelled to furnish quarters to a soldier.<br />

hotel, m., hotel; (mil.) official residence (as of a<br />

general <strong>com</strong>manding a corps d'armee, of the<br />

heads of the various military schools, etc.);<br />

Dieu, hospital;<br />

dcs Invalides, pensioners' hospital, esp. the<br />

"Invalides," at Paris; Soldiers' Home, U. S. A.;<br />

du ministere de la guerre, seat of the war ministry<br />

in Paris;<br />

du quarlier general, v. under main word,<br />

(mil.)',<br />

de ville, town hall.<br />

hotte, f., scuttle; hod; basket for carrying earth,<br />

etc.; (chem., met.) hood, funnel hood.<br />

hone, f.,hoe.<br />

houer, v. a. , to hoe.<br />

houille, f . , coal; pit or sea coal; soft coal, bituminous<br />

coal; hard coal;<br />

aqglomeree, artificial fuel, pressed fuel;<br />

bitumineuse, soft, bituminous coal:

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