A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

plat re 334 plomb
platre mouline, powdered plaster;
noye, thin plaster (excess of water);
de Paris, plaster of Paris;
(passe) au panier, coarse-sifted plaster;
(passe) au sas, fine-sifted plaster;
a la pelle, v. fleur de ;
pierre &, de, , plaster stone;
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serre, stiff plaster (mixed with but little
water);
au tamis de soie, finest sifted plaster;
vert, underburnt plaster.
platrer, v. a., to plaster; (fig.) to patch, piece
up.
platreux, a., chalky.
platrier, m., plasterer.
platrifcre, f., gypsum quarry.
plein, a full, whole, entire, complete; close-worked;
thorough; solid (not ho.llow); (of animals)
gravid; (art.) solid (of a projectile);
en air, out of doors;
bois, (nav.) part of a ship above the water
line;
fcois 1 close-grained wood; thick forest;
boulet , (art.) solid shot (obs.):
en e campaigne, out in the country;
en champ, in the fields;
en e deroute, (mil.) completely routed;
d'eau, water-logged;
fouet, v. s. \.,fouet;
en hiver, in the middle of winter;
jarrets s, (Mpp.) broad houghs;
jour , a day of 24 hours;
e lune, full moon;
en e marche, (mil.) in full march;
e mer, mer e, v. s. v. mer;
en e, mer, v. s. v., mer;
mo is 1 any month containing 30 or 31 days
(as distinguished from mois cave, February);
ovvrages en bois, (carp.) glued work (i. e.,
not tenoned or doweled);
e pression, (steam, etc.) full pressure;
en e retraite. (mil.) in full retreat;
e vitesse, full speed.
plein, m., full or down stroke of a letter; beach
between high and low water mark; high water;
full, full part, of anything; full cargo;
a , fully;
absousd pur eta . honorably acquitted;
avoir son , to be fully laden (ship);
baltre son , (of the tide) to be at the full;
d'un bois, etc., middle of a wood, etc.;
dans le . en in the , middle;
d'une dent, (mach.) thickness of a tooth or
cog;
de I'eau, high water;
sur-joint, s sur joints, so as to break
joints:
de la lune. full of the moon;
de la maree, high water;
de la mer, high water;
mettre dans le , mettre en , (t. p.) to hit the
mark;
d'un mur, mass of a wall;
s des rayures, (art., sm. a.) lands;
tant que vide, (in measuring areas) including
windows; (mil.) with intervals.
plein-cintre, m., (arc en ) Roman arch.
pleine-eau, f., v. s. v., eau.
plgnipotentiaire, m., plenipotentiary;
ministre , minister plenipotentiary.
plet, m., (cord.) fake;
faux , catch fake.
pleureur, v. s. v. puits.
pleuvoir, v. n., to rain; (fig.) to fall, come down (as
bullets, shells);
d flots, to rain in torrents;
par ondees, to be showery;
ft seaux, v. a flots;
tt verse, to rain in torrents.
pleyon, m., osier; twig.
pli, m., fold; bend; plait; seam (as in soldering);
reentrant angle (of a building); manner of
folding a letter; cover, envelope (of a letter,
etc.); official paper or document; (art.) clip
of a case shot; (cord.) fake, coil, bight;
de cable, (harn.) fake, coil (of a cable or rope).
pli cachete, (nav.) sealed orders;
charniereh , v. s. v. charniere,
de I'embouchure, (harn.) joint of a bit;
de I'encolure, (Mpp.) bend of a horse's neck;
enfermer sous le . v. mettre sous le ;
filer un
cable;
} (cord.) to veer away some of the
de manoeuvre, v. de cable;
mettre un cheval dans un beau , (man.) to make
a horse arch his neck;
mettre sous (le) to inclose , (letters);
du paturon, (hipp.) fold of the pastern;
sous
de
, herewith, inclosed;
terrain, (top.) inequality, fold, in the
ground.
pliable, a., flexible, bending, pliant.
pliage, m., folding;
de la poudre de chasse, putting up sporting
powder in rolls.
pliant, a., bending, flexible, pliable, supple, folding;
m., folding chair, camp chair, camp stool.
plier, v. a. n., to fold, fold up, do up; to bend,
curve, sag, bow; to bring under; to yield,
submit, give way; to lose ground; (mil.) to
give way; (nav.) to run away, quit the combat
(of a ship);
& , folding;
bagage, (mil.) to decamp; to beat a retreat;
& bloc, to fold double (in plate testing);
se n bloc, to bend over a block (test for various
articles);
un cheval, (man.) to break a horse; to bend
a horse's head down to right or left, so as to
give him a flexible neck;
le cou d'un cheval, (man.) to give a horse a
flexible neck;
faire to , bend, curve;
faire I'ennemi, (mil.) to force the enemy to
lose ground, give way;
la fortification au terrain, (fort.) to adapt a
work to the site;
Us jarrets, (man.) to work the hocks (i. e.,
to be supple in the hocks);
les reins, (man.) in galloping, to bring the
croup down;
les tentes, (mil.) to strike camp.
plieuse, f., (mach.) folding machine.
plinthe, f., plinth; washboard; skirt, skirting
board.
plioir, m., folding knife; paper knife, pliers.
plissage, m., (act of) folding.
plissement, m., corrugation; creasing, plaiting,
fulling.
piisser, v. a., to corrugate, crease, plait.
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dufer, (met.) to corrugate iron.
ploc, m., (nav.) sheathing felt.
ploiement, m., (mil.) ployment.
ploie-ressort, m., v. ploye-ressort.
plomb, m., lead; lead stamp or seal; plumb line,
plumb bob; (cons.) roof lead, leads;
?lummet, sm. o.) bird shot;
a , plumb, upright;
aigre, hard lead;
balle de , (sm. a.) leaden bullet;
blanc, hard lead; white lead;
blanc de , white lead;
blanchi, lead mixed with tin;
brule, lead ash;
cendre de , (sm. a.) mustard-seed shot;
de chasse, (sm. a.) bird shot;
de , leaden;
durci, (sm. a.) hardened lead (for bullets);
feuille de , sheet of lead; sheet lead;
en feuille (s), sheet lead;
fila , plumb line, rule;
file,.lead wire;
fusible, (elec., steam) safety fuse;
garnir le de sonde, (nav.) to arm the lead;
grand de sonde, (nav. ) deep-sea lead;
granule, (sm. a.) shot;
en grains, (sm.a.) bird shot;
lamine, sheet lead; rolling lead;
lancer le de sonde, (nav.) to heave the lead;
menu , (sm. a.) small shot;