A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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remplissage, piece de , (cons.) filling piece.<br />
remporter, y. a., to bear, carry, carry off;<br />
la victoire, to win the victory.<br />
remtie, p. p., moved, shaken, stirred;<br />
terre e, transported earth.<br />
remuement, remument, m., <strong>com</strong>motion, disturbance;<br />
stirring;<br />
des terres, removal of earth.<br />
remuer, v. a., to move, shake, jog; to stir up,<br />
agitate;<br />
la gaule, (man.) to swish a riding whip;<br />
lespoudres, (powd.) to sun powder;<br />
de la terre, to remove earth or soil;<br />
la terre, (mil.) to dig, turn over, ground (in<br />
sieges, trench work, mines).<br />
renacler, v. n., (of a horse) to snort.<br />
renard, m., fox; cant hook; timber dog; opening,<br />
gap, chink, crack (as in pipes, reservoirs, etc.);<br />
(met.) bloom, loop; (cons.) blind wall; (mas.)<br />
stone tied to a string by way of plumb line;<br />
(nav.) traverse board;<br />
faire la guerre en , (mil.) to be full of stratagems;<br />
mettre au v. s. v. , mettre;<br />
queue-de , root or vegetable growth in a water<br />
pipe; firmer chisel;<br />
tirer au , (of a horse) to pull on the halter in<br />
the stable and try to break it.<br />
renardiere, f. (met.) refinery, refining furnace.<br />
renclanchement, m., the <strong>com</strong>ing into play of<br />
the various parts of a ballistic instrument on<br />
the current being made.<br />
renclouer, v. a.; to spike again;<br />
se (of a horse) to pick up a nail again, get a<br />
nail m the foot again.<br />
rencontre, f., meeting, adventure, chance, juncture,<br />
encounter, chance encounter, clash, collision;<br />
duel, meeting; (mil.) unforeseen encounter;<br />
any encounter or <strong>com</strong>bat;<br />
bataille de , (mil.) chance, unforeseen, battle;<br />
<strong>com</strong>bat de , v. bataille de ;<br />
de , second hand ;<br />
roue de , balance wheel.<br />
rencontrer, v. a., to meet, encounter, fall in with;<br />
to light, hit, upon; (mil.) to meet, i. e., engage<br />
(the enemy);<br />
un navire, (nav.) to meet, speak, a ship; to<br />
run foul of a ship.<br />
rendement, m., efficiency (of a gun, machine,<br />
engine, etc.); duty; (art.) ratio 01 the weight of<br />
explosive to the weight of the shell;<br />
d'une touched, feu, (art.) efficiency of a gun<br />
(ratio of useful to total work);<br />
<strong>com</strong>mercial, v. industrid;<br />
economique, economic efficiency (of a machine),<br />
(ratio between amount of- steam used<br />
and effective power);<br />
effectif, efficiency (ratio of useful work to the<br />
work corresponding to the quantity of heat<br />
developed by the <strong>com</strong>bustible agent);<br />
electrique, (dec.) electric efficiency of a dynamo<br />
(ratio of the net to the gross output);<br />
Industrie!, <strong>com</strong>mercial efficiency (ratio of the<br />
net output to the power necessary to drive the<br />
machine);<br />
organique, ratio of useful to indicated work;<br />
thermique, heat efficiency (ratio of useful<br />
work to the work corresponding to the heat<br />
absorbed);<br />
total, total efficiency.<br />
rendez-yous, m., meeting place, rendezvous,<br />
rallying point; (mil.) place where troops take<br />
the formation de rassemblemcnt.<br />
rendre, v. a. n. r., to restore, give back; to deliver,<br />
surrender, yield; to accord; to bestow, do (as<br />
a favor); to convey, transport, take; to produce;<br />
to proceed; to go to; to lead to, open upon; to<br />
stnke, fall into; to be spent, knocked up; to<br />
pronounce sentence, find a verdict; to give<br />
(honors); (cord.) to pay out; to round in or up;<br />
to stretch, give; (mil.) to surrender, yield;<br />
(man.) to slacken the hand;<br />
rendre I'appel, v. s. v. appel;<br />
les armes, (mil.) to lay down one's arms, to<br />
surrender;<br />
un arret, (law) to pronounce a verdict;<br />
p son bailment, (nav.) to turn over one's ship<br />
on going out of <strong>com</strong>mission;<br />
la bride, (man.) to slacken the bridle;<br />
se par capitulation, (mil.) to capitulate;<br />
<strong>com</strong>bat, (mil.) to return an attack, to resist<br />
an attack;<br />
par <strong>com</strong>position, (mil.) to surrender upon<br />
terms;<br />
<strong>com</strong>pte, to give an account;<br />
sous condition, to surrender upon articles;<br />
les crosses, (art.) to traverse in aiming;<br />
se & discretion, (mil.) to surrender at discretion;<br />
I'epee, (mil.) to deliver up one's sword, to<br />
surrender;<br />
uneforteresse, (mil.) to surrender a fortress;<br />
ses galons, (mil.) to resign one's chevrons;<br />
les honneurs, (mil.) to pay, render, dr do<br />
honors;<br />
se avec les honneurs de la guerre, (mil.) to<br />
surrender with the honors of war;<br />
b, la liberte, to set at liberty;<br />
h la main, (man.) (of the horse) to obey the<br />
hand;<br />
la main, (man.) to slacken the hand, to give<br />
a horse his head;<br />
la parole, to release from an engagement,<br />
from one's word;<br />
se prisonnier, (mil, etc.) to give one's self up<br />
as a prisoner;<br />
le quart, (nav.) to turn over the watch;<br />
raisonh, to give satisfaction (as by a duel);<br />
un salut, (mil.) to return a salute.<br />
rendre, m., deserter; repayment, return.<br />
rendu, p. p., returned, restored; worn out, spent,<br />
exhausted, wearied; (cord.) two-block, chock-ablock<br />
(of a tackle); home, properly stretched<br />
(of a rope); (art.) in its seat (of a cartridge); m.,<br />
(mil.) soldier who has laid down his arms;<br />
<strong>com</strong>pte , report.<br />
rendurcir, v. a. r., to harden; to make harder; to<br />
be<strong>com</strong>e hard.<br />
rfine, f., (harn.) rein, bridle rein, bearing rein;<br />
(mach.) bridle, strap;<br />
abandonner les 8, to let go the reins;<br />
ajuster les s, to adjust the reins (to take and<br />
hold up the reins with the thumb and forefinger<br />
of the right hand);<br />
d'appui, v. opposee; ,<br />
s de bride, bridle reins proper;<br />
cinquieme , (/am.) the pommel or the mane<br />
(sometimes used by unskillful horsemen);<br />
coulante, running rein;<br />
directe, (man.) said of rein when right (left)<br />
rein is opened to right (left) to bring horse's<br />
head to right (left); direct rein;<br />
fausse , strap used as a sort of checkrein to<br />
force a horse to arch his neck;<br />
s de filet, snafiie reins;<br />
grand cote de , v. s. v. cote;<br />
lache, loose, slack, rein;<br />
lacher les s, to loosen, slacken, the rein; to<br />
give a horse his head;<br />
opposee, (man.) said of the rein when right<br />
(left) rein is borne against right (left) side to<br />
bring head to left (right);<br />
partager les s, to take a rein in each hand;<br />
petit cote de , s.<br />
y.<br />
v. cote;<br />
porte rein , billet;<br />
reprendre les s, to take up the reins again;<br />
separer les s, to take a rein in each hand;<br />
sensible aux s, (man.) bridlewise;<br />
sixieme , (fam.) tail of the horse.<br />
rner, v. a., (man.) to rein a horse.<br />
rtnette, f., tracing iron; (fan., hipp.) paring knife<br />
foot probe;<br />
& guide, v. boutoirh guide;<br />
tourne-ii-gauche, saw-set.<br />
reiietter, v. a., (hipp.) to groove, probe, a hoof<br />
with a paring knife.