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molester 278 Rionte-charge(s)<br />

moles ter, v. a., to molest,<br />

mulcts, m., (top.) bog, swampy ground.<br />

molet(t)age, m., polishing, milling.<br />

molette, f., any sinall-toothod wheel; tracing<br />

wheel; rowel, spur rowel; rope pulley; (cord.)<br />

whirl; (mach.) cutter, milling . wheel; (hipp.)<br />

windfall; tuft of hair;<br />

d'un baritel, pulley of a winding machine;<br />

chevillee, (hipp.) articular windgall;<br />

coupante, (mach.) cutting wheel;<br />

H egruger, rubber, mealer;<br />

bfcndre, (mach.) screw slotting cutter;<br />

machine & s, winding engine, whim;<br />

nervcuse, v. simple;<br />

sciefi s, circular saw;<br />

simple, (hipp.) windgall;<br />

xoufflee, (hipp.) through windgall;<br />

tendineuse, (hipp.) tendinous windgall.<br />

molet(t)er, v. a., to polish, to mill.<br />

molicre, f., grindstone quarry, millstone,<br />

mullet, m.. calf of the leg; small nippers; (hipp.)<br />

bfere;<br />

avo ir da, , (hipp.) to have prominent muscles<br />

in the gaskin.<br />

mollete, a., knarled.<br />

niollet.er, a!, bande e, (or simply) molletilre,<br />

*<br />

(mil.) putties.<br />

mofflere, f., (top.) bog, swamp.<br />

molllr, v. a. n., to slack, slacken, abate; to go<br />

down, to lull (of the wind); to slack (of the<br />

tide, a current); (cord.) to ease, ease off, slack;<br />

un cable, un cordage, (cord.) to slack,<br />

loose, ease off or away, a cable, a rope.<br />

molybdfcne, m., molybdenum.<br />

moment, m., moment, momentum, force, leverage.<br />

monarchic, f., monarchy.<br />

monarque, m., monarch.<br />

monceau, m., heap;<br />

mettre en 1, to put in heaps, heap up.<br />

monde, m., the world; people,crew, men, persons;<br />

hands;<br />

fournir , garnir de mettre du to man.<br />

, ,<br />

moiider, v. a., to hull.<br />

mondrain, m., small mound of earth or of sand.<br />

moniteur, m., (Fr. a.) monitor, subinstructor, or<br />

teacher (as, of boxing, fencing, etc.);<br />

d'escrime, (Fr. a.) assistant regimental fencing<br />

master;<br />

general, head monitor, senior instructor;<br />

de gymnastique, instructor of gymnastics.<br />

monitor, m., (nav.) monitor;<br />

& reduit central, monitor with a central redoubt<br />

or battery.<br />

.<br />

monnaie, f., change, money; the exchange;<br />

de <strong>com</strong>pte, money of account;<br />

fausse counterfeit , money;<br />

fiduciaire, bills, paper;<br />

& force liberatoire, lepal tender;<br />

'<br />

imaginaire, v. de <strong>com</strong>pte;<br />

menue , the copper (and even the small<br />

silver) currency;<br />

de mise, current money;<br />

papier , paper money.<br />

monnayer, v. a., to coin.<br />

monoatomlque, a., (chem.) univalent.<br />

monocylindrtque, a., (steam) single-cylinder.<br />

monollthe, m., monolith.<br />

monomachle, f., single <strong>com</strong>bat.<br />

monophote, m., (elec.) constant-current arc lamp.<br />

monoptcre, a., monopteral.<br />

monorail, m., uno-rail, suigle rail.<br />

monorchlde, m., (hipp.) monorchid.<br />

monorchldlsme, m., (hipp.) monorchidism.<br />

monsoii, m., monsoon.<br />

mont, m., mountain, mount, hill;<br />

pagnole, (mil.) any elevated place out of<br />

harm's way, whence a battle may be viewed<br />

without danger.<br />

montage, m., mounting, fitting, putting together,<br />

preparation, assembling; (mach.) erecting, setting<br />

up; (elec.) wiring, connection; (art.) (operation<br />

of) fitting a projectile with its bands, etc.,<br />

(hence) fittings of a projectile; (sm. a.) assembling<br />

the parts of a rifle;<br />

atelier de , assembling shop;<br />

en derivation, (elec.) multiple circuit, multiple<br />

arc circuit;<br />

en etoile, (elec.) star grouping;<br />

mixte, (elec.) mixed circuit;<br />

en quantite, (elec.) parallel connection;<br />

en se.rie, (elec.) series connection;<br />

en tension, (elec.) series connection;<br />

en triangle, (elec.) delta connection, mesh<br />

connection;<br />

h trois conducteurs, fils, (elec.) three-v.ire<br />

system.<br />

montagne, f., (top.) mountain;<br />

chaine de s, chain of mountains;<br />

de glace, iceberg;<br />

pays de s, mountainous country;<br />

torrent de mountain , stream; torrent.<br />

montagneux, a., mountainous, hilly.<br />

montant, m., upright, standard, stanchion, guidepost;<br />

upright stone, beam, or bar; side timber<br />

of a boat; puncheon; beam; stem of a tree;<br />

amount, total, sum total; rise (of the tide);<br />

stile, post, doorpost; (m pi.) cheeks, side beams;<br />

(top.) rise; (harn.) headstall, cheek piece, checX<br />

strap; (pont.) upright of pontoon-boat knee;<br />

(rain.) stile (of a frame); (mil.) first for duty (on<br />

a roster); (sm. a.) crane (of a revolver) ;<br />

d'appui, fixed part of a drawbridge;<br />

de branloire, (art.) standard of a bellows<br />

frame;<br />

de bride, (harn.) headstall; cheek strap;<br />

de buse, meeting post of a lock gate;<br />

de chassis, (ram.) upright of a gallery frame;<br />

de chcvalet, (pont., etc.) trestle leg;<br />

de cloche, belfry;<br />

de courbe, (pont.) upright (of boat timber);<br />

& crochet, hooked upright, for hooking cacolet<br />

to pack saddle;<br />

de droite (gauche), (harn.) off (near) side neck<br />

strap of a saddle;<br />

de I'eau, rise of water, of the tide;<br />

d'une echelle, side piece of a ladder;<br />

en , uphill;<br />

d'escalier, (cons.) tread; rise of a staircase;<br />

grand , (harn.) off side, long head;<br />

grand tropical, (mil. slang) riding breeches;<br />

de la maree, beginning of the flood, rise of the<br />

tide;<br />

de poitrail, (harn.) breast strap proper;<br />

de sabord, (nav.) stile of a gun port;<br />

de semelle, (pont.) rising timber;<br />

de tente, tent pole; awning stanchion;<br />

de la tetiere, v. de bride.<br />

montant, a., rising;<br />

la garde e, (mil.) the new guard, guard marching<br />

on.<br />

inonte, f., (hipp.) covering; leaping; covering season;<br />

serving, time of serving; (man.) system or<br />

method of riding, of managing a horse.<br />

monte, p.p., mounted, manned; fitted or equipped<br />

with (as, a projectile with its rotating band);<br />

(nav.) <strong>com</strong>manded by;<br />

bien well , supplied, stocked; (man.) well<br />

mounted, having a good stable;<br />

bien d'hommes, well manned;<br />

chcval haut, haut , (hipp.) long-legged<br />

horse (legs too long);<br />

de, (nav.) carrying (so many) guns; having<br />

(so many) men;<br />

etre bien (mal)<br />

en chevaux, (man.) to have a<br />

good (poor) stable;<br />

mal , ill supplied, stocked, appointed; (man.)<br />

badly mounted, having a poor stable;<br />

non , unmounted; (mil.) dismounted.<br />

monte-cliarge(s), m., hoist, lift; (art.) shell hoist,<br />

shell lift, projectile hoist; winch or windlass oi<br />

(the <strong>French</strong>) garrison gin;

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