A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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miir 285 mutation<br />
niur en ailes, wing wall;<br />
en I'air, overhanging wall; - d'appui, breast wall;<br />
-- aveugle, blind wall;<br />
a bahul, (fort.) semidetached wall, so arranged<br />
as to permit firing over it;<br />
de bataille, (met.) tunnel head (in open-top<br />
blast furnaces, a sort of chimney surrounding<br />
the charging hole to protect the workmen from<br />
the flames); - de bailment, house wall;<br />
boucle, bulged or bulging wall (face separated<br />
from the mass);<br />
de calage, (fort.) a sort of supporting wall for<br />
the back of a gun platform (top flush with the<br />
platform);<br />
de chemise, revetment wall;<br />
- de chute, sluice lift wall, lift wall;<br />
de cloture, inclosing wall;<br />
<strong>com</strong>mun, v.mitoyen;<br />
cordre-- v. , contrc-mur; - coupe, wall with cuts, etc., for girders;<br />
- corrompu, wall ready to fall; - crenele, (fort.) crenelated, loop-holed wall;<br />
wall prepared for defense; - crept, rough-cast wall; - de culec, abutment wall of a bridge;<br />
de-<br />
, mural; - dc , en, decharge, relieving wall;<br />
- dechausse, wall decayed or destroyed at its<br />
foot;<br />
de defense, v.crenele;<br />
- degrade, damaged wall; - demi-detache, (fort.) semidetached wall;<br />
- dctache, (fort.) detached wall; - deverse. wall leaning over; - de dossier, a wall rising above the roof and<br />
forming a sort of backing for the chimney;<br />
- de douve, interior wall of a reservoir;<br />
- d'ebrasement, splay or wing wall;<br />
- d'cchiffre, string wall of a stair;<br />
- d'enceinle, inclosing, main, wall; walls;<br />
enduit, plastered wall;<br />
escarpe, scarped wall; - exterieur, out wall, exterior wall;<br />
- de facade, ,- deface, front wall;<br />
- forjete, overhanging wall, wall leaning over;<br />
- de foyer, fire bridge; - defuile, sluice wall, wall of a sluiceway;<br />
- de garde, parapet, breast wall; guard wall of a<br />
foundation;<br />
gratler le-<br />
, (man.) in riding hall, to go too close<br />
to the wall, to hug the wall;<br />
gros-, main wall; - de hourdage, rubble wall; - interieur, interior, partition, wall;<br />
- lateral, side wall; - de masque, (fort.) mask wall; - mitoyen, <strong>com</strong>mon wall, party wall;<br />
marts-s, walls ota melting furnace;<br />
- saws moyen, private wall (i. e., not a party<br />
wall); - orbe, dead wall;<br />
aurde, ill-built wall;<br />
pan de-<br />
, panel of a wall;<br />
parer au- . (fenc.) to parry the thrusts (tierce<br />
and quarte) of a beginner; - de parpaing, perpend wall; %<br />
- pendant, wall ready to crumble or fall;<br />
- en pierre seche, dry wall;<br />
de pignon, gable wall; wall with a ridge top;<br />
-r plante, wall built on piles or on a grillage;<br />
- plein, dead wall; - portant fifaux, v.- en Vair;<br />
de pourtour, exterior wall;<br />
enlre quatre-s, in prison; - rampant, sloping or climbing wall;<br />
-- recoupe, countersloping wall,battered wall;<br />
- refractaire, fireproof wall; fire wall of a forge;<br />
- de refend, partition wall;<br />
de - remplage, rempli de blocage, de hourdage,<br />
coffer wall; - de reservoir, reservoir wall;<br />
-- en retour, return wall;<br />
mur de revers, back wall;<br />
de revetement, revetment wall;<br />
sans jours, sans autre construction, dead<br />
wall;<br />
du sas, lift wall;<br />
de separation, v. de refend;<br />
souffle, v. boucle;<br />
lie soutenement. retaining wall;<br />
en surplomb. overhanging wall;<br />
table de , wall plate;<br />
en talus, talute, scarp, sloped wall;<br />
de terrasse, supporting wall of a terrace;<br />
de lite, (forl.) head or end wall of a casemate;<br />
tirer au , (fcnc.) of a beginner, to practice<br />
thrusts in quarte and in tierce; ,<br />
' 'en traverse, crosswall, (sometimes) dwarf wall;<br />
de vent, blast wall of a furnace.<br />
murage, m., masonry, walling;<br />
de chaudiere, boiler setting.<br />
muraille, f., wall; wall of a city, of a fortress; (nav.)<br />
side of a ship; (hipp.) wall crust of a horse's<br />
foot;<br />
attaque en , (mil.) charge of cavalry<br />
without intervals;<br />
s de bois, (nav.) "wooden walls";<br />
s de Prusse, artificial inter bed;<br />
in line<br />
de revetement, revetment wall;<br />
tirer d la , (fenc.) v. s. v. mur.<br />
muraillement, m., walling (especially of galleries,<br />
shafts, etc.);<br />
double , (met.) exterior walls of a blast furnace.<br />
murailler, v. a., to wall, to wall in; to support by a<br />
wall; to line with masonry, (as, a shaft, etc.).<br />
mural, a., mural;<br />
carte e, (inst.) wall map;<br />
cercle , (inst.) mural circle.<br />
mur6, p. p., walled, walled up;<br />
non unwalled;<br />
,<br />
ville e, walled town.<br />
mureau, m., (met.) tymp arch.<br />
murer, v. a., to wall, wall up, wall in.<br />
murier, m., mulberry tree.<br />
museau, m., snout, muzzle; nose (of a pipe, etc.);<br />
x de I'essieu, (nav. art.) axle ends;<br />
de la tuyere, (met.) blast nozzle.<br />
muse,m .,museum;<br />
d'artillerie, artillery or military museum,<br />
collection of arms.<br />
museler, v. a., to muzzle; to gag, silence;<br />
un croc, (cord.) to mouse a hook.<br />
museiiere, f., muzzle, .noseband.<br />
muserolle, f., (harn.) noseband.<br />
musette, f., nosebag; pouch; (mil.) haversack,<br />
bag; (mus.) (a poetic name for) bagpipe;<br />
de cavalier, (mil.), brush bag;<br />
mangeoire, (harn.) nosebag<br />
&, de, pansage, a pansement, (mil.) grooming<br />
kit (mounted service);<br />
de proprete, (mil.) cleaning Ht.<br />
musicien, m., musician; (mil.) bandsman;<br />
les s, (mil.) the band.<br />
musique, f., music, (mil.) band, regimental band;<br />
(tech.) sediment or settlings (as, in a mortar<br />
trough);<br />
chefde , (mil.) bandmaster;<br />
corps de , band; (mil.) regimental, etc., band;<br />
faire de la , (mas.) to mix stone dust with<br />
plaster;<br />
militaire,<br />
de regiment, regimental band;<br />
pupitre a , music stand;<br />
sous-chef de , (mil.) principal musician (U.<br />
S. A.).<br />
musoir, m., head of a jetty, pier head; mitersill<br />
head; wing wall of a sluice.<br />
mutation, f., transfer, change (of function or of<br />
office); (mil.) transfer from one unit to another;<br />
de corps, (mil.) change of regiment, transfer<br />
from one regiment to another;<br />
gain, (mil.) gain by transfer;<br />
perte (mil.) loss by transfer;<br />
de residence, change of residence.