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meule 274 mine<br />

meule, trituration sous les s, (powd.) incorporation.<br />

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

mealier, a., of mills, for grinding;. m., millstone<br />

maker;<br />

carritre Ire, millstone quarry;<br />

pierre<br />

mculiere,<br />

ire, millstone.<br />

millstone, grindstone;<br />

millstone grit,<br />

buhrstone;<br />

millstone grit, buhrstone.<br />

pierre de ,<br />

meurtrier, a., (mil.) deadly (of fire, etc.).<br />

meurtrlere, L, (fort.) loophole.<br />

ineurtrir, v. a., to bruise, to kill, slaughter.<br />

meurtrissure, f., bruise, contusion.<br />

mezalr, m., (man.) an air consisting of a succession<br />

of jumps forward.<br />

mho, m., (dec.) mho.<br />

mi-bois, m., (carp.) scarf, halving;<br />

assembler A , to scarf.<br />

mica, m., mica.<br />

mi-chemln, ti , halfway.<br />

ml-cOte, & , halfway down (up) a slope, a<br />

micro-farad, m., (elec.) microfarad.<br />

microhm, m., (elec.) microhm.<br />

micrometre, micrometer; micrometer caliper;<br />

& double i mage, double-image micrometer;<br />

objectif, heliometer;<br />

optique, dioptric micrometer;<br />

prismatique, v. ti double image;<br />

de torsion .(elec.) torsion micrometer;<br />

vls d micrometer screw.<br />

1<br />

micrometrique, a., micrometric.<br />

micron, m., one one-thousandth of a millimeter.<br />

microphone, m., microphone.<br />

microscope, m., microscope;<br />

<strong>com</strong>pose, <strong>com</strong>pound microscope;<br />

simple, simple microscope;<br />

solaire, solar microscope.<br />

microscopic, f., microscopy.<br />

microscopique, a. , microscopic.<br />

midl, m., noon, 12 m.; south.<br />

ml-doux, a., (met.) half soft.<br />

ml-dur, a., (met.) half hard.<br />

ml-fer, assembler it<br />

, to halve and lap (of iron<br />

beams, etc.).<br />

mf-flot, m., half flood.<br />

migraine, f., headache.<br />

mi-jusant, m.. half ebb.<br />

milice, f., militia; (m gen.) troops, army; war,<br />

warfare;<br />

soldat de , militiaman.<br />

milicien, m., militiaman.<br />

milieu, m., middle, middle point; middle part;<br />

midst; heart; center; coi^; expedient, medium,<br />

means; (art.) swing;<br />

attelage du . (art.) swing team.<br />

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mill i ie, f.<br />

, (expl.) miline.<br />

. , ."' .<br />

militaire, a., military; soldier-like;architecture<br />

, art of fortification;<br />

art , art of warchantier<br />

, (nav.) navy-yard;<br />

execution . v. s. v. execution;<br />

heure , "snarp;"<br />

honneurs, s, military honors;<br />

justice , v. s. v. justice.<br />

militaire, m., soldier (either officer or man);<br />

etre . to be a soldier (by profession);<br />

isole, detached soldier.<br />

mllitalrement, adv., in a military, soldier-like,<br />

manner; smartly, energetically; by force of<br />

arms;<br />

occuper to , occupy with troops.<br />

militant, a., militant.<br />

militariser, v. a., to render military, to fill with<br />

the military spirit.<br />

militarisme, m. ; militarism, domination or supremacy<br />

of military ideas.<br />

mille, a., m., thousand;<br />

grand , (paver's term) 1,122 paving stones;<br />

mise au , v. s. v. mise.<br />

millc, m. . mile;<br />

d'Angleterre, statute mile;<br />

geographique, geographical (or nautical) mile;<br />

(sometimes) the fifteenth of a degree at the<br />

equator (7 420<br />

; meters);<br />

gtometnque, v. mesure;<br />

mille matin, nautical mile (1,852 meters);<br />

mesure, (nav.) measured mile;<br />

m&rique, 1,000 kilometers.<br />

mill6sime, m., date (on a coin, gun, etc.)<br />

millet, m., millet.<br />

milliaire, m., millestone;<br />

borne , millestone.<br />

milliampere, m., (elec.) milliampere.<br />

milliare, m., milliare, one one-thousandth part<br />

of an arc.<br />

mlllier, m., thousand; 1,000 kilograms.<br />

milligramme, m., milligram.<br />

millilitre, m., milliliter, one one-thousand of a<br />

liter.<br />

millimetre, m. millimeter.<br />

millistere, m., one one-thousandth of astere, of a<br />

cubic meter.<br />

mils, m. pi. , (gym.) Indian clubs.<br />

mi-maree, & , at half tide.<br />

mi-mat, & , at half-mast, half-staff.<br />

mimeographe, m., (Edison) mimeograph.<br />

minahouet, minaouet, m., (cord.) .) serving<br />

board.<br />

mine, f., mine (of coal, iron, etc.); ore; (mil.) mine;<br />

{by extension) the shafts, galleries, and chambers<br />

of a mined site;<br />

& la-<br />

, by blasting; - d'acier, (met.) spathic iron;<br />

-- & aiguillette, (mil.) bored mine;<br />

anglaise, red lead; - d'attaque, (mil.) offensive mine;<br />

- automatique, (mil.) mechanical mine;<br />

- & bocarder, raw, crude ore;<br />

bourrer une-, to tamp a mine. - brute, raw ore;<br />

- cassante, dry ore;<br />

sans cervelle, (mil.) gallery of a mine requiring<br />

support on account of the loose nature of<br />

the soil;<br />

cJiambre dc-<br />

, (mil.) mine chamber;<br />

contre--<br />

, (mil.) countermine; - en croix, (mil.) triple mine;<br />

cylindre de , (expl.) small disk of gun cotton<br />

for use in mines; - defensive, (mil.) defensive mine (countermine);<br />

- a demolition, (mil.) demolition mine;<br />

- dilatee, (mil.) horizontal mine;<br />

- double, double<br />

(mil.) mine; - douce, zinc blende, sphalerite;<br />

ecole des-s, school of mines;<br />

egaree, placer, pocket; - clevee, , (mil.) upright mine;<br />

entonnoir de-<br />

, (mil.) mine crater;<br />

- etagee, (mil.) tiered mine;<br />

-, eventer une (mil.) to discover a mine and<br />

destroy it;<br />

faire jouer, sauter, une - , (mil.) to spring a<br />

mine; - de fer, (met.) iron ore; - defer blanche, (met.) spathic iron;<br />

- de fer en grains, (met.) granular (brown)<br />

oxide of iron; - defer speculaire, (met.) specular iron (ore);<br />

- ficiive, (torp.) dummy mine;<br />

-s fixes, branchings, veins; - force, (mil.) bored mine, synonym of forage;<br />

fourheau de-, (mil.) mine chamber;<br />

- tifournmu ordinaire, (mil.) ordinary mine;<br />

galerie de-, (mil.) mine gallery;<br />

-, en galerie de (mil.) after the fashion of a<br />

mine gallery;<br />

guerre de-s, (mil.) subterranean warfare;<br />

- grasse, (met.) ore freed from its gangue;<br />

- inflammable ti volonte. (mil.) controlled mine,<br />

judgment mine;<br />

logement des -s, (mil.) lodgment of mines, of<br />

the mine; - micacee, (met.) specular iron ore;<br />

- militaire, (mil.) military mine (as distinguished<br />

from <strong>com</strong>mercial mining);<br />

- offensive, v.d'attaque;<br />

- orange, red lead; - & percussion, (mil.) percussion mine;<br />

- de plomb, black lead; lead ere; black lead<br />

pencil;

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