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A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

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Icvier 241 Hbertc<br />

levier suptrieur, (sm. a.) follower, carrier proper;<br />

fi tenon, ( F. m. art.) clutch-lever;<br />

fi tenon mobile, v. & tenon;<br />

de travers, (art.) traversing handspike.<br />

II. Machinery, miscellaneous.<br />

d'abatage, long lever;<br />

amplificateur, multiplying lever;<br />

d'arbre de relemge, weigh-shaft lever;<br />

fi articulations, toggle joint;<br />

bras de<br />

} lever arm;<br />

brise, joint lever, bent lever, angle lever,<br />

an-le beam, bell crank;<br />

a cames, cam lever;<br />

at changement, de changement de marche,<br />

re ersing lever;<br />

a cttquet, pawl lever;<br />

<strong>com</strong>pose, <strong>com</strong>bined lever;<br />

ft, contrepoids, counterpoised lever; (r. r.)<br />

switch lever;<br />

coude, v. brise;<br />

coude & angle droit, right-angled lever;<br />

a croc, -claw handspike;<br />

en croix, cross lever*<br />

de declenchement, disengaging, tripping, releasing,<br />

lever;<br />

a declic, rachet lever;<br />

de demoulage, (fond.) lifting lever;<br />

de la detente, expansion lever;<br />

a deux branches, & deux bras, crooked,<br />

l>ro"-en, lever; double-armed lever;<br />

de distribution, starting lever, link lever;<br />

de distribution fi mam, hand starting lever;<br />

droit, straight lever;<br />

d'embrayage, clutch lever, coupling lever;<br />

d'embramge et de desembrayage, gear lever,<br />

eir'aging 9K. disengaging lever, clutch lever;<br />

d'enclanche, gab lever;<br />

d'enclanchement, engaging, connecting, lever;<br />

d'eneoche, v. d'enclanche;<br />

a encliquet'ige, ratchet lever;<br />

to, eicentrique, excentrique, (r. r.) switch<br />

ie . er;<br />

defer, crowbar;<br />

afourchette, forked lever;<br />

fifourchette etd declic, forked ratchet lever;<br />

defrein, brake lever;<br />

a qriffe, pinch bar;<br />

d }<br />

impulsion, starting lever;<br />

d'<br />

injection, injection lever;<br />

intermobile, lever of the first order;<br />

interpuissant, lever of the third order;<br />

interresistant, lever of the second order;<br />

d main, hand lever;<br />

de manoeuvre, any operating leber, generic<br />

oppression for levers having special functions;<br />

(r. r.) switch lever;<br />

de mise en marche, en train, starting lever;<br />

du moderateur, y.<br />

du regulateur;<br />

& mouvement brise, toggle joint;<br />

oscUlant, rocking lever;<br />

pince de , claw of a handspike;<br />

7- dc pompagc, pumping lever of a hvdraulic<br />

Jack;<br />

de pompe, pump lever;<br />

du premier (deuxieme. troisieme) genre, lever<br />

of the first (second, third) order;<br />

de reglage, adjusting, setting, lever;<br />

regulateur, du regulateur, regulator lever,<br />

standard lever;<br />

de regulation, rocker of the Creusot-rorliss<br />

ennne;<br />

de relevage, v. de changement de marche;<br />

de renvoi de mouvement du registre de vapeur,<br />

throttle-valve lever;<br />

a rochet, ratchet lever;<br />

de serrage, <strong>com</strong>pressing lever; tightening,<br />

adjusting, lever; <strong>com</strong>pressor;<br />

simple, simple lever; rocker arm;<br />

simple & plateau, simple lever-testing machine;<br />

de soupape, valve handle, valve lever;<br />

de soupape de surete, safety-valve lever;<br />

taille en biseau, beveled handspike;<br />

tourillon de , lever journal;<br />

aucc talon, shod lever;<br />

a vis, screw lever.<br />

3877 17<br />

-16<br />

Igvite, f., frock coat; overcoat, surtout.<br />

'armer de la (man.) to oppose the bit with<br />

theJips (said of a thick-lipped horse);<br />

il ' in ' } rim of a mine<br />

- pendante, flap;<br />

aux-s pendantes, flap-mouthed.<br />

16zarde,f., crack, crevice (in masonry, etc ) (Fr<br />

a.unif.) sort of gold (silver) lace used to 'mark<br />

the grade of n. c. o.<br />

ISzarder, v. a. r., to crack, be<strong>com</strong>e cracked.<br />

Hage, m binding; (powd.) mixing or incorporating<br />

of ingredients.<br />

liais, m., lias.<br />

liaison, f., binding, tie; joint, joining, connection;<br />

(<strong>com</strong>-.) strengthening piece, brace; (ma* )<br />

bond, pointing mortar; (mil.) connection<br />

or <strong>com</strong>munication to be established between<br />

various officers or between various units and<br />

officers (field of battle, march: in a more limited<br />

sense, artillery and cavalry); the relation or<br />

connection between the guide and the unit, or<br />

between the guide of the entire unit and the<br />

guides of the subunits;<br />

- , (mil.) any means by which troops,<br />

lines, and echelons may be kept in touch with<br />

one another, or by which a c. o. may be kept<br />

in <strong>com</strong>munication with the various units under<br />

his <strong>com</strong>mand; - anglaise, (mas.) - <strong>English</strong> bond;<br />

a articulation, (mach.) joint; - croisee, (mas.) cross bond;<br />

-, de (mil.) <strong>com</strong>municating (said of units, of<br />

the parts of the ammunition supply line from<br />

front to rear); - diagonale, (cons.) diagonal brace;<br />

- , (mil.) in touch; (mas.) with broken<br />

joints, so as to break joints; - de joint, (mas.) pointing mortar;<br />

manquant de-<br />

, - badly put together;<br />

h sec, (mas.) dry masonry.<br />

liaisonner, v. a., to join, bind; (mas ) to grout to<br />

point, to bond.<br />

liant, a., tenacious, tough (of metals); elastic (of<br />

springs); m., elasticity (of a spring); toughness<br />

(of metals); cohesion (of earth, land, etc );<br />

(man.) suppleness (of a horse).<br />

liasse, f., bundle, file (of papers); string, tape.<br />

Itbage, m., (mas.) large, rough-dressed stone,<br />

rough ashlar.<br />

libellS, m., drawing up, wording (of an order, document).<br />

libeller, v. a., to draw up (a report, an opinion,<br />

liber, m.', bast, liber, inner bark.<br />

libe'rable, m., (Fr. a.) soldier that has <strong>com</strong>pleted<br />

his time in a given category.<br />

liberation, f., deliverance, discharge, acquittance;<br />

(mil.) liberation of discharge from military<br />

service after having ac<strong>com</strong>plished all that the<br />

law requires; - de <strong>com</strong>ptable, (adm.) discharge from administrative<br />

responsibility; notice sent to responsible<br />

officer (money and property) that his<br />

accounts are correct and have been passed,<br />

after auditing, by ministerial officers.<br />

liberf-, m., ( Fr. a.) man who has ac<strong>com</strong>plished the<br />

military service required by law; soldier set<br />

at liberty after serving out his sentence, or<br />

after pardon.<br />

Iib6rer, v. a., to liberate, set free, exempt; (mil.) to<br />

discharge (a soldier); (adm.) to free from administrative<br />

responsibility, to pass the accounts of.<br />

liberte", f., freedom, liberty; (mach.) - play;<br />

du <strong>com</strong>merce, free trade; - du cylindre. (mach.) clearance;<br />

de garrot, (harn.) hollow of pommel;<br />

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