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maladie 258 manchot<br />

maladie, f., illness, sickness, distemper, <strong>com</strong>plaint;<br />

de I'aile, wing disease (carrier pigeon);<br />

des camps, typhus fever;<br />

du coit, v. dourine;<br />

naviculaire, (hipp.) nayicular disease;<br />

de terre, scurvy;<br />

s vieilles de poitrine, (hipp.) chronic affections<br />

of lungs or of pleura , or of both.<br />

mahmdre, f., rotten knot in timber; red or white<br />

vein appearing in wood before rotting; (hipp.)<br />

malanders.<br />

malandreux, a<br />

v<br />

with dead, rotten, knots.<br />

malastiquc, (mil, slang) dirty, slovenly.<br />

malaxer, v. a., to knead, to work (as, dough,<br />

clay); to grind up together under a fluid.<br />

mal-bouch6, a., v. mal-dente.<br />

mal-dentfi, a., (hipp.) cheval , a horse, thb<br />

malformation or wear of whose teeth makes<br />

it difficult to estimate his age; false-mouthed<br />

horse.<br />

male, a., male; (of a ship) seaworthy; (of the sea)<br />

rough; (mach.) male (of screws, teeth, etc., of<br />

any part fitting into another).<br />

maleMte, f., calker's hammer.<br />

maMacon, f., w poor work, bad workmanship,<br />

defect in a piece of work.<br />

malfaisant, a., malignant, unhealthy, noxious;<br />

air malaria.<br />

,<br />

malgache, a., Malagassy.<br />

maline, f., spring tide;<br />

grande , equinoctial spring tide.<br />

malingre, a., delicate, weak; m., sickly, weak<br />

man.<br />

mallard, m., small grindstone.<br />

malle, f., trunk; mail; (mil. slang) prison;<br />

faire (defaire) une , to pack (unpack) a<br />

trunk.<br />

malteabilite, f., malleability,<br />

malleable, a., malleable,<br />

mallclne, f., (hipp.) mallein.<br />

malle-poste, f., mail coach; mail steamer.<br />

mallier, m., shaft horse.<br />

mal-rases, m. pi., (mil. slang) sappers.<br />

malsain, a., unhealthy, sickly.<br />

malthc, f., mineral tar.<br />

malversation, f., malversation, embezzlement.<br />

malverser, v. a., to embezzle,<br />

mamelle, f., (hipp., farr.) part of horseshoe, of<br />

hoof, on each side of the toe; (harn.) collar pad;<br />

lower part of the saddlebow;<br />

en , rounded.<br />

mamelon, m., gudgeon; (farr.) sort of calkin;<br />

(top.) hummock; rounded hill or elevation,<br />

pap, mamelon; (mach.) swell.<br />

mamelonne, a., (top.) rounded (of a hill,<br />

height).<br />

mamelouk, mameluk, m., Mameluke.<br />

mancelle, f., (harn.) pole chain; thill tug.<br />

man che, m., handle, helve, haft; holder for burning<br />

signal lights;<br />

d'aviron, loom of an oar;<br />

d sabre , derogatory term for a soldier;<br />

universel, pad.<br />

manche, f., sleeve; hose, pipe, funnel; neck (of<br />

a balloon); channel;<br />

d'appendice, filling tube or sleeve (of- a<br />

balloon);<br />

A cendres, ash hose;<br />

d charbon, coal chute;<br />

de cuir, leather hose;<br />

d eau, watering hose;<br />

fausse- , oversleeve; (St. Cyr slang) fatigue<br />

jacket;<br />

flexible, flexible hose;<br />

foulante, delivery hose;<br />

de pompe to, inccndie, fire-engine hose;<br />

avec raccordement d vis, screw hose;<br />

de toile, canvas hose;<br />

& vent, wind sail; ventilator.<br />

Blanche, la , the <strong>English</strong> Channel.<br />

manchette, f., (cord.) lizard; span, bridle; (art.)<br />

sleeve, gunner's sleeve;<br />

coup de , v. s. v. coup.<br />

manchon, m., sleeve; cylinder: housing; mouthpiece<br />

(as of iron piping); joint ring, collarband;<br />

(art.) hoop (longer than afretic), breech,<br />

hoop; jacket; cradle, sleeve; recoil sleeve,<br />

muzzle sleeve (of a turret gun); trunnion<br />

bushing; dirt guard; (sm. a.) collar or sleeve<br />

(into which the tubular magazine screws);<br />

bolthead; dust cover; firing-pin nut; cockingpiece<br />

nut; firing-pin clutch; (unif.) distinguishing<br />

white cover for headdress at maneuvers;<br />

(mach.) sleeve, box, clutch, transmissipn<br />

clutch; shaft coupling; coupling box,<br />

. chuck; sleeve or collar in which an arbor turns;<br />

mandrel (of a lathe); flange.<br />

I. Artillery, small arms; II. Machinery. ~<br />

I. Artillery, small arms:<br />

agrafes, d agrafes, (art.) locking sleeve,<br />

locking hoop;<br />

arret d'arret stop-sleeve or collar;<br />

de bouche, (art.) muzzle collar (Longridge<br />

wire gun);<br />

enveloppe, (sm. a.) outer case, barrel cove.)<br />

glissiere. -glissiere d tourillons, (artv,<br />

trunnioned slide;<br />

graisseur, (art.) self-oiling box or sleeve;<br />

oiling sponge;<br />

de manoeuvre, (art.) maneuvering clutch;<br />

porte-extracteur , (sm. a.) extractor sleeve;<br />

porte-hausse, (sm. a.) rear-sight sleeve (Spanish<br />

Mauser);<br />

de support de -,<br />

timon, (art.) muff;<br />

d T, (sm. a.) T-shaped cocking piece;<br />

d, de, tourillons, (art. ) trunnion sleeve;<br />

visse, (art.) locking ring.<br />

II. Machinery:<br />

d'accouplement, clutch, coupling box, coupling<br />

sleeve; automatic coupling;<br />

d'alesoir, cutter head, boring head;<br />

d'arbredmanivelle, crank-shaft flange;<br />

d'arret, stop sleeve or collar;<br />

articule, jointed clutch;<br />

d'assemblage, assembling collar, coupling<br />

flange;<br />

d'attache, securing collar or sleeve;<br />

clavette, keyed shell clutch;<br />

ft cones, cone coupling;<br />

dcoquilles, clamp;<br />

cylindrique, cylinder friction clutch;<br />

de dfbrayage, clutch coupling;<br />

dente, & dents, claw clutch, claw coupling;<br />

& disques canneles, friction clutch (sort of<br />

multiple cone clutch);<br />

d double ecrou, screw coupling box;<br />

d'ecubier, hawse pipe;<br />

embrayage, clutch coupling, disengaging<br />

coupling; coupling box;<br />

a 'embrayage et de desembrayage, clutch coupling<br />

box;<br />

d't 'cssieu de poulie, coak of a block;<br />

filete, screw sleeve;<br />

fixe, fixed or permanent coupling;<br />

dfrettes, clamp coupling;<br />

d friction, friction coupling box; friction<br />

clutch;<br />

a griffe, claw clutch or coupling; Sharp's<br />

coupling;<br />

d plateaux, flanged coupling, face-plate<br />

coupling;<br />

dc pression, adjustable collar or sleeve (sleeve<br />

set by a screw); support;<br />

d raccord variable, adjustable clutch;<br />

de rcfroidissement, (met.) cold-water jacket<br />

(of atwyer);<br />

de soute d charbon, coal-bunker pipe;<br />

de surete, safety coupling;<br />

d tenon, clutch, tenon clutch;<br />

d'une seule piece, box coupling, muff coupling;<br />

a vis, screw chuck, screw coupling box.<br />

manchonnage, m., (art.) operation of putting<br />

on, shrinking on, a hoop (applied more particularly<br />

to long hoops).<br />

manchot, m., one-armed, one-handed, man.

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