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damasquiner, v. a., (met.} to damascene, damaskeen;
to frost.
damasquinerie, f., (met.) art of damascening.
damasquineur, m., (met.) damascener.
damasquinure, f., v. damasquinage.
damasser, v. a., (met.) to give a damask surface
to.
dame, f., beetle, rammer; earth rammer]
rowlock; (met.) dam, dam stone; mass of
earth left in natural state between excavations,
to mark their depth; (fort.) turret of
a batardeau;
plate, flat beetle (for use on slopes);
ronde, beetle, rammer, paving beetle.
darner, v. a., to ram, pack (earth); (fond.) to ram
up.
dameur, m., rammer, packer.
damier, m., checkerboard; register (of names);
exploitation en , (of mines) excavation by galleries
and pillars.
damoiselle, f., rammer, beetle.
danger, m., danger, peril, hazard, jeopardy.
dangereux, a., dangerous, perilous, hazardous.
dans-oeuvre, adv., in the clear (of measurements).
dard, m., dart, javelin; spindle, spike; (sm. a.)
shoe of a scabbard, chape, crampet;
de la tete mobile, (sm. a.) firing-pin guide.
darder, v. a-., to dart, throw; hurl, strike; to
send down (as the rays of the sun); to launch,
cast.
darse, f., wet dock, basin (of a harbor).
darsine, f., small basin, dock (of a harbor).
dasymfetre, m., (mach.) dasymeter.
dauphin, m., dolphin; (cons.) lower mouth of a
gutter pipe; (art.) handle (on a gun).
davier, m., cramp; machine for drawing joints
close; (nav.) davit.
d, m., die; thimble; block; prop; plug; dowel;
(art.) gauge, cylinder gauge; (cord.) bush of a
sheave, coak of a block; (mach.) crosshead;
(harn.) D-ring;
agrafe, (art.) plunger sleeve catch;
briseur, (art.) securing-support;
defermeture, (sm. a.) false or movable breechplug
of a proof barrel;
& galets, roller-bush;
en pierre, stone block;
de sangle, (harn.) cincha-ring;
de surfaix, (harn.) cincha-ring, spider
ring.
debacnage, m., untilting of a cart.
debacher, v. a., to untilt a cart.
dcbaclage, m., clearing of a harbor.
debacle, f., confusion, disorder; breaking up of
ice in a river.
debacler, v. a. n., to break up (of ice); to clear a
harbor; to unbar a door or window.
deballage, m., unpacking.
deballer, v. a., to unpack.
debandade, f., confusion, disorder, stampede;
h la , in the greatest confusion, helterskelter;
feu d, la , (mil.) random firing, fire without
order or system;
marcher ft, la , (mil.) to straggle;
s'en oiler b, la , (mil.) to leave the ranks.
defoandement, m., (mil.) disbanding, leaving,
quitting the ranks.
debarider, v. a., to take off a band, a bandage;
to relax a spring; (sm. a.) to let down the
hammer, the bolt, to uncock; (mil.) to disband;
se , to go off, disperse; to grow loose, slack;
(mil.) to break ranks in disorder.
debareadere, m., (r. r.) station; platform, quay;
(of a port) wharf.
debarquemcnt, m., landing, debarkation; disembarkation;
(mil.) detraining (of troops);
landing, descent (of troops on a coast);
afftit de , (nav. art.) landing gun-carriage;
canon de , (nav. art.) landing gun;
compagnie de , (mil.) landing party;
debarquement, corps de v. , compagnie
de ;
troupes de , (mil.) troops for a landing.
debarquer, v. a. n., to land, disembark; to unload,
discharge; (mil., etc.) to leave a train (of troops
etc.).
debarrasser, v. a. r., to clear disentangle; get,
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rid of; clear off, away; to strip, unload.
dCbarrer, v. a., to unbar, disembar; to withdraw
(a handspike, etc.).
debater, v. a., to take off a pack saddle.
debauchage, m., (mil.) act of enticing a soldier
(or sailor) to desert.
debaucher, v. a., (mil.) to induce a soldier (or
sailor) to desert.
defoillardeinent, m., cantling, cutting diagonally.
dCbillarder, v. a., to cantle, cut off diagonally.
debit, m., debit; cutting up, sawing, of logs, stone;
unit volume of discharge or of flow, (hence,
frequently) supply; (mach.) feed:
grand , sawing of a log into planks or slabs,
first sawing of a log (generally, a large log);
petit , quartering, splitting, of a log or piece
of wood (for small parts, as helves, spokes,
etc.).
debitor, v. a., (of timber, stone) to cut up, to saw
up, to subdivide by sawing, etc., with a minimum
of waste; to discharge (of streams, channels,
sluices, etc.).
debitter, v. a., to unbitt a cable.
de"blai, m., (fort. r. r. etc.) cutting, excavation,
cut; excavated earth; rubbish;
en , excavated, cut;
remblais et s, cuts and fills;
route, etc., en , road, etc., below the level of
the adjacent ground.
deblalement, m., clearing (of the ground), removal
of rubbish, dug earth, etc.; removal,
sweeping away, of earth, as a result of artillery
fire.
deblaye, p. p., entonnoir . (art., mil. min.)
crater into which none of the earth loosened
by the explosion falls back.
deblayer, v. a., to excavate, dig; to remove rubbish
or excavated earth; to clear; (r. r.) to clear
the track; (mil.) to clear the ground or position
of the enemy; to clear the ground in front of a
position;
un camp, (mil.) to quit an encampment;
le terrain, (mil.) to clear the ground of the
enemy;
la voie, (r. r.) to clear the track.
deblocus, m., (mil., nav.) raising of a blockade.
debloquer, v. a., (mil., nav.) to raise the blockade,
to relieve a besieged place; (art.) to unlock (a
safety device).
debolsement, m., clearing of woods, of timber;
(mil.) clearing away of timber from the front of
a position.
deboiser, v. a., to clear of woods, of timber; (mil.)
to clear or remove timber from the front of a
position.
debottement, m., dislocation (of a bone); (mil.)
breaking out of column, leaving, act of leaving,
column (either temporarily, as at drill, or permanently,
when units separate); (in some
movements) stepping, or act of stepping, to
the right (or left).
debolter, v. a., to dislocate (a bone); to separate
(as joints of a pipe); (mil.) to break out of
column, to leave the column; (in certain movements)
to step to the right (or left).
dCbonneter, v. a., v. decoiffer.
dfebordement, m., overflow of a river, flood,
freshet; (mil.} outflanking, overlapping.
deborder, v. a. n.. to overflow, to extend beyond,
project; to push off (a boat); (mil.) to outflank;
outwing, to extend beyond the enemy's flank,
les avirons, to unship the oars.
debosseler, v. a., to take the dents or bruises out
of anything.
d^bosser, v. a., (cord.) to unstopper (a cable).