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pagaie 304 palan
pairaie, f.. paddle;
alter ft. la to , paddle.
pairale. en , adv., helter-skelter, at random.
pa gayer, v. a., to paddle.
pasjayeur, m., paddler.
page, m.. page; f., pa?e (of a book);
dc garde, fly leaf (of a book).
pagnote, m., coward, dastard; a., cowardly, dastardly;
mont v. s. v. mont.
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pagiioterie, f., cowardice.
palcment, m., payment.
palllage, m., (action of) covering, wrapping, with
straw.
paillasse, f., straw mattress, bed, bedsack; all
masonry raised upon a floor; upper part of a
furnace.
paillasson, m., mat; straw mat, door mat.
paille, f., straw, bit of straw; chaff; (met.) flaw in
metal; crack; scale, blister; (in pi.) forge scale,
hammer slag;
allcrd, la , (mil.) to draw straw;
avoir la au cul, to be for sale (of horses, and
also figuratively); (mil. slang) to be discharged;
de bitte, windlass norman:
cariee, pale straw, of little or no nutritious'
quality;
un cent, etc., de one , hundred, etc., bundles
of straw;
de couc-hage, (mil.) bed straw;
couleur , (met.} straw color (in tempering);
d'cmballagc, packing straw;
s'en aller au cul, (mil. slang) to leave the
regiment with a term of imprisonment or confinement
unserved;
envoyer les soldats b, la , (mil.) to give the
men a rest during drill;
defer, (met.) hammer scale; (mil. slang) the
bayonet, cold steel;
fourrageuse, forage straw;
hachee, chopped ~ straw;
homme de nonentity; straw man (e. g., a
straw bidder);
mcnue , chaff;
rouillee, mildewed straw;
tcrree, straw beaten flat by rain, that has
been soaking wet;
tlrcr a la courte , to draw straws or cuts.
pailler, m., farmyard; heap of straw; loft; straw
shed.
pailler, v. a., to cover, wrap with straw.
paillet, m., mat, straw mat; (cord.) chafing mat;
de brasseyage, paunch mat;
de collision, fender mat;
de portage, chafing mat;
uni, sword mat.
paillette, f., spangle; small metal plate or facingreenforce
of leather for a shoe; (met.) scale foree
scale.
paUleux, a., made of straw, containing straw
(met.) flawy, unsound.
paiHon, m., straw; foil; link; solder; spangle; sheet
tin, drop or small lump of tin; silvered cormer
or brass;
de soudure, leaf solder.
p.ullonner, v. a., to tin, cover with tin
) -:iillot(l)e, f., straw hut.
jy-.in, m., bread; loaf of bread, cake; cake (as of
asphalt, etc.); pig, lump (of metal);
d'acier, (met.) lump of steel;
flj* ctii Veau, on bread and water;
bis, brown bread;
biscuit*. ( FT. a.) soldier's bread cooked longer
than usual (1 hour and 10 minutes instead of
60 minutes);
ft blanchtr, cake of whiting;
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& cacheter, wafer;
de commission, (mil.) ration bread;
de cire. wafer; wax patch;
de crate, lump of chalk;
de crasse, (met.) pig of waste metal;
de cuivre, (met.) copper brick;
defournisseur, v. de munition;
-frais, soft bread;
de guerre, (mil.) field-service bread;
pain dc liquation, (met.) an alloy of copper and of
lead (1:3); - de mer, ship biscuit; - de munition, (mil.) ration bread;
- de plomb, (met.) pig of lead; - rassis, stale bread;
soute au- bread , room; - tendre, soft bread; - de vieux oing, cake of grease.
pain-vin, m., ray grass;
avoir un- , (hipp.) to have the excretory canal
of the maxillary gland inflamed by the lodgment
of bits of forage.
pair, a., even, equal, similar;
non- , odd, uneven.
pair, m., peer.
paire, f., pair; brace; couple;
ft. la-
, in pairs; - de limons, pair of shafts;
par- , in a pair;
par-s, in pairs;
de solives armee, (cons.) solid-built beam.
en-
, in peace; - fourree,platrce,
patched-up peace;
paix, f., peace;
pied de- , peace footing.
pal, m., impaling stake; (met.) large clinker bar or
rake.
palade, f., distance traveled over by a boat between
successive strokes of the oar; stroke of an
oar.
palais, m., palace; _ de justice, law court;
terme de- law term.
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tackle, purchase.
palan, m., (cord.)
(A palan consists of two mouflcs. q. v., equipped
with suitable cords or chains.)
affaler un- . to overhaul a tackle;
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d'appareil, heavy purchase; _ de bout, heel tackle;
bridcr un- to frap a , tackle; _ ft ;- de, cahornc, winding tackle; any large
two or three fold tackle; - de candelctte, fish tackle;
ft, de, canon, gun tackle;
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_. de capon, cat tackle; - ft cliaine, chain tackle; - dc charge, garnet; _
_s conjugues, combined tackles (e. g., luff on
lu!T, whip on whip) ; - ft cordages, rope tackle; - de cote, side tackle;
courants de-
, running parts; - ft croc, hook tackle;
croc ae- tackle , hook;
-- du davier, boat tackle;
depasscr un- , to unreeve a tackle;
- de dcscente, lowering tackle; - ft deux poulics doubles, twofold purchase;
__ft deux poulics quadruples, fourfold purchase;
_ ft deux poulies simples, gun-tackle purchase;
_ ft deux poulies triples, threefold purchase;
- ddeux poulies a violon. long tackle;
_ differenticl, differential tackle;
_ ae dimanche, luff tackle; - de direction, training tackle;
dormants de-
, standing parts; - double, double tackle; - d'cmbar cation, boat tackle; - d'etai, stay tackle; - tifouct, tail tackle, tail jigger; - sur garant, luff upon luff;
garant de-
, tackle fall or rope;
de gui, boom tackle;
grand- main tackle;
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helice, tackle in which the lifting chain is
actuated by an endless screw, itself worked by
a hauling chain; - hydraulique, (mach.) hydraulic tackle;
itague et- runner and , tackle; - ft itague, runner .
purchase; - mobile, luff tackle; - ft mouflcs en bois, wooden block tackle;
- ft mouflcs metalliques, metallic block tackle;
- sur palan, luff upon luff;
passer un- , to reeve a tackle;