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marteau 266 masse<br />

marteau d dents, claw hammer;<br />

& deux mains, sledge hammer, about sledge;<br />

d, deux pointes, miner 'shammer;<br />

d devant , sledge;<br />

ft dresser, planishing hammer;<br />

durcir au -<br />

, to hammer-harden;<br />

d emboutir, chasing hammer;<br />

d'etabli, carpenter 'shammer;<br />

etendre sous le , to hammer out;<br />

faconnl au , hammer dressed;<br />

faire au , faire d, coups de , to hammer up;<br />

to hammer into shape;<br />

fait au , hammered;<br />

fendu, shoeing hammer;<br />

de forge, forgo hammer; smith's hammer;<br />

d / rapper devant, sledge hammer; a<br />

hammer;<br />

frappeur, farrier's hammer ;<br />

& friction, friction hammer;<br />

& friction plane, Schonberg friction hammer;<br />

frontal, v. dl'anglaise;<br />

granule, bush hammer;<br />

gros de forge,. de grosse forge, forge hammer;<br />

d'horloge, clock hammer;<br />

hydraulique, hydraulic hammer;<br />

d layer, woodman's hammer;<br />

levee d'un ,"v. voice d'un ;<br />

d levier , lever hammer;<br />

d main, hand hammer, uphand hammer;<br />

de maitre, fitter's hammer;<br />

d, manche, helve hammer, tilt hammer;<br />

monte-systeme, (Fr. art.) a special hammer<br />

for use with the canon d ballcs;<br />

d mouton, v. pilon;<br />

d nayer, sort of sheathing hammer (<strong>French</strong><br />

bridge train);<br />

ouvrierd , hammerer, hammerman;<br />

d panne, peen hammer ;<br />

d panne bombee, ball peen hammer;<br />

d panne fendue, claw hammer;<br />

& panne plate, flat peen hammer;<br />

d panne tranchante, cross peen hammer;<br />

de parage, d parer, dressing hammer;<br />

de paveur, paver's beetle;<br />

percutant, (art., sm. a.) hammer, percussion<br />

hammer;<br />

de percuteur, (art. sm. a.) percussion hammer;<br />

d pied de biche, claw hammer;<br />

pilon, steam hammer, vertical hammer,<br />

(met/) shingling hammer;<br />

pilon d cames, tappet hammer;<br />

pilond double (simple) action (effet), double-<br />

Single-) action steam hammer;<br />

pilon d friction, friction hammer;<br />

pilon d vapeur, steam hammer;<br />

d piquer le sel de la chaudi&re, scaling hammer;<br />

d pointc, (art.) a, pointed hammer for examining<br />

projectiles;<br />

d pointes, flang;<br />

de porte, door knocker;<br />

porte-amorce, (art.) plunger (of a fuse);<br />

a pression, squeezing hammer;<br />

d queue, v. d bascule;<br />

d refouler, cutler's set hammer;<br />

d relever, farrier's hammer;<br />

dressorts, spring (cushioned) hammer;<br />

d river, rivoir, riveting hammer;<br />

second , uphand sledge;<br />

d souder, soldering hammer;<br />

d soulevement, \. d I'allemande;<br />

d soyage, d soyer, creasing hammer;<br />

table d'un face , of a hammer;<br />

taillant, hack hammer;<br />

d tlte plate (ronde), flat- (round-) head hammer;<br />

d tranche, tranchant, chipping hammer;<br />

d vapeur, steam hammer;<br />

vertical, v. pilon;<br />

voile d'un lift of , a hammer.<br />

mart el, m. , hammer.<br />

martelage, m., hammering, hammering down,<br />

forging;<br />

martelage au martinet, tilting.<br />

marteler, v. a., to hammer, to hammer down, to<br />

forge, to tilt.<br />

martelet, m -, small hammer;<br />

hammer.<br />

marteleur, m., hammerman.<br />

(art.) percussion<br />

martelliere, f., sluice fitted with water gates.<br />

martello, m., (fort.) martello tower.<br />

martial, a., martial; warlike;<br />

code articles of , war;<br />

cour e, court-martial;<br />

legislation e, v. code ;<br />

lo'i e, martial law.<br />

martiner, v. a., to hammer, forge.<br />

martinet, m., hammer, forge hammer, tilt hammer,<br />

sledge hammer, forge; cat o' nine tails;<br />

d bascule, small tilt hammer;<br />

de forge, tilt hammer;<br />

forger au , to tilt;<br />

de grosse forge , forge hammer ;<br />

d queue, v. d bascule.<br />

martingale, f., (mil.) cartridge-box flap; Y-shaped<br />

frog (for bayonet or n. c. o.'s sword scabbard);<br />

(harn.) martingale;<br />

fausse , (harn.) half martingale.<br />

mascaret, m. , bore.<br />

mash, m., (hipp.) mash.<br />

masque, m.., mask, screen; any plate or shield of<br />

wood or of any other suitable material; (fenc.)<br />

mask, fencer's mask; (fort.) mask, cover, and,<br />

in general, any concealing _ cover; embrasure<br />

mask, shutter; (art.) gun shield, splinter-proof<br />

shield; cover or mask of the gun opening of<br />

a shield proper; (mil. min.) tamping blocks;<br />

retaining planks, plate, or shield, used in<br />

driving galleries in crumbling soil;<br />

d'eponge, (mil. min.) sponge mask (used in<br />

succoring asphyxiated miners) ;<br />

former , to screen, to mask;<br />

protecteur, (art.) gun shield;<br />

de tete, (siege) head parapet (of a sap).<br />

masquer, v. a., to mask, screen; (mil.) to mask,<br />

conceal (a march, etc.); to cover;<br />

en alezan, to paint a horse so as to deceive u<br />

purchaser;<br />

une batterie, (fort.) to mask a battery;<br />

une place forte, (mil.) to mask a fortified<br />

position ;<br />

aux vues, (mil.) to screen from view.<br />

massacre, m., slaughter, massacre, butchery;<br />

(fig.) bungling; bungler, botcher.<br />

massacrer, v. a., to slaughter, massacre; (fig.) to<br />

bungle, botch.<br />

masse, f., mass, lump, heap, body, weight, bulk,<br />

cake; sledge hammer, mace, maul, beetle, mallet,<br />

rammer; bob, ball, of a steelyard; scrap<br />

iron; beds of stone in a quarry; fund; (mil.<br />

adm.) fund; (top.) area; (art.,sm. a.) sight mass;<br />

(mil.) mass (of troops); (Fr. cav.) line of squadrons<br />

in platoon columns at 12-pace intervals;<br />

(Fr. art.) of a group, line of columns (open cr<br />

-*<br />

closed intervals); (dec.) ground;<br />

active, assets;<br />

avoir d la , avoir de , avoir la ,<br />

v. s. v.<br />

avoir;<br />

de batterie, (Fr. art.) battery sledge;<br />

de bois, <strong>com</strong>mander, or large wooden mal-<br />

let;<br />

de campement, (Fr. a.) (so called) camp<br />

sledge;<br />

carree, sledge;<br />

de casernement, ( Fr. a.) barrack fund (special<br />

to the regiments and establishments, desig-,<br />

nated by the minister, that keep their barracks<br />

in repair) ;<br />

de chauffage, (Fr. a.) fuel fund (heating and<br />

cooking) ;<br />

<strong>com</strong>mission de , ( Fr. a.) board of officers administering<br />

a fund;<br />

couvrante, (fort.) protective parapet, epaulment;<br />

de culture, (top.) cultivated area;<br />

d darner, rammer ;<br />

demi-affinee, (met.) white pig iron;

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