A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

traverse 468 trepan
traversed mouveme&t libre, (modi.) free crosshead;
moyenne, (cons.) lockrail of a door or window;
de palee, cap;
du piston, (mach.) crosshead;
de raccor dement, (art.) sleeper used to widen
a platform;
de reculement, (harn.) outrigger, when three
horses go abreast;
renversee, (mack.) cross-tail;
de ressort, spring bar;
rue de , cross street;
ft un seul patin, (mach.) single guide crosshead;
de soupape, (mach.) valve guard;
superieure, (art.) upper sleeper of a platform;
(cons.) top rail of a door or window;
de tente, v. s. v. tente;
de tete } crosshead of a windlass;
de la tige, (mach.) crosshead;
de tige de piston, (mach.) piston crosshead;
d'un wagon, (r. r.) headstock.
traversed, f., passage (as from one port to another,
etc.); short sea journey; (art.) perforation (of an
armor plate);
(de voie), (r. r.) crossing.
traverser, v. a. n., to cross, cross over; to pass, go,
get, travel, through; to penetrate; to thwart,
Re across; to cut wood against the grain: (art.,
sm. a.) to perforate; (mil.) to break through
(enemy's line); (fort.) to traverse, put up
traverses;
I'ancre, (nav.) to fish the anchor;
la lame, to head the sea;
d, la nage, to swim over;
une pibce, (fort.) to protect a gun by traverses;
une pierre, to crosscut a stone;
se , (man.) to traverse; (nav.) to present the
broadside;
se des epaules (des Tranches), (man.) to throw
the shoulders (the hind quarters) off the line of
advance;
un vaisseau devant unfort, to bring the broadside
to bear against a fort or battery.
traversier, a., cross, crossing, going across;
barque e, ferryboat;
mules es, v. s. v. mule;
poutre e, v. s. v. poutre;
rue e, cross street;
vent , wind right inshore (Mediterranean
term).
traversier, m., ferryboat; crosspiece of a banner.
traverslere, f., (cons.) straining beam, collar beam;
(pont.) breast Une; synonym of anguille, q. v.
traversin, m bolster of a bed; cross-beam, -piece;
transom; beam of a balance; thwart of a ooat;
heading, crosspiece, of a cask, barrel, etc.;
head- (tail-) piece of a raft of logs; (fam.) infantry
soldier;
d'affut, (art.) transom of a gun carriage;
de bateau, thwart;
du gouvernait, sweep of the tiller;
de nage, de pied, stretcher of a boat.
traverslne, f., plank to pass from one vessel to another;
(cons.) crosspiece of a grillage; (r. r.)
crossing.
travon, m., (pont.) stringpiece, capping piece, of a
wooden bridge.
travure, f., (cons.) framing (of a floor);
composee, a framing with intermediate supporting
beams;
simple, framing with no intermediate supporting
beams.
trtbucher, v. n. , to trip, stumble; to have an excess
of weight; to outweigh, weigh down,
trebuchet, m., pitfall; gold scales.
trgfilage, m., wire-drawing.
tr6 filer, v. a., to wire-draw.
trgfilerie, f., wire-drawing works; wire-drawing
machine.
trtfileur, m., wire drawer.
trifle, m., clover; (mil. min.) trefle (mine);
double , (mil. min.) double trefle.
troflCe, f., (mil. min.) trefle.
trefonds, m., ground under the surface of the
ground.
treillage, m., trellis, trellis work,
trcille, f., vine arbor.
treillis, m., trellis, latticework, grating; drilling,
strong ticking, corduroy, buckram;
defil defer, wire lattice.
trfcmat, m., (hydr.) sand bank (in the bends of the
lower Seine).
tremble, m., aspen (tree and wood).
tremblement, m., trembling; shaking (e. g., of a
bridge); quivering; (mil. slang) fight;
de terre, earthquake.
trembler, v. a., to tremble, quiver, shake (as a
bridge).
trembleur, m., electric bell, buzzer.
trembleuse, f., electric bell.
tremeau, m., (fort.) obsolete name for merlon,
tremif, f., hopper; (met.) charging funnel or cone of
a blast furnace; (sm. a.) hopper of a reloading
tool; (cons.) hearth stead;
bande de , (cons.) iron trimmer strap.
tremion, m., (cons.) trimmer; iron band or brace
to support the funnel of a chimney.
trempage, m., soaking.
trempant, a., (met.) capable of being tempered.
trempe, f. , steeping, dipping, soaking, dampening;;
(met.) hardening, tempering; temper; (hipp.)
firmness of tissues, muscles.
(The following terms are metallurgical:)
& , hardening (e. g. , oil hardening) ;
d I' air, air hardening;
de bonne , finely tempered;
par cementation, casehardening;
chimique, hardening by the introduction of
foreign substances ;
par compression, hardening by compression;
en coquille, v. en paquet;
donner la , to harden, temper ;
double, double , double tempering;
eau de , tempering water;
to I' eau, water tempering;
glacee, chilling;
dl'huile, oil hardening, tempering;
negative, name proposed by Osmond for temper
that does not harden steel ;
en paquet, casehardening;
au plomb, lead hardening, tempering;
positive, name proposed by Osmond for temper
that hardens steel ;
de la surface, v. en paquet;
(L la volee ordinary tempering.
trempe, a., (met.) (of steel, etc.) hardened, tempered.
tremper, v. a. n., to steep, soak, dip, wet through ;
(expl.) to dip (cotton for gun cotton); (met.) to
temper; to quench; to harden; (less correctly)
to anneal; to take temper.
(The following terms are metallurgical:)
& , to temper (as to oil temper) ;
& I' air, to air harden ;
dblanc, etc., to temper when white, etc., hot;
par cementation, to caseharden;
par compression, to harden by compression;
en coquille, v. en paquet;
& I'eau, to harden by water, to water harden;
lafonte, to chill cast iron;
& I'huile, to oil temper;
en paquet, to caseharden;
son pied dans I'encre, (mil. slang) to be confined
to barracks;
au plomb, to lead harden;
d la voice, to temper (ordinary process).
trempeur, m. , temperer.
trepan, m. , bit, boring bit ; centerbit, wimble, drill ,
stone drill; (min.) earth auger, rock drill, trepan;
tool for boring the roof of a gallery in order
to admit air;
donner un coup de , to bore the roof of a gallery
for air;
de sondage,
auger.
de sonde, (mil. min.) ground