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dynamite 139 eau<br />

dynamited cellulose, lignin dynamite;<br />

au charbon, dynamite with charcoal absorbent,<br />

carbo-dynamite;<br />

aufulmicoton, glyoxyline;<br />

gelatine, explosive gelatine ;<br />

gomme, gum dynamite, explosive gelatine,<br />

blasting gelatine;<br />

grasse, dynamite with a relatively nonporous<br />

base (as <strong>com</strong>pared with maigre);<br />

grise, dynamite with a base of resin, charcoal,<br />

and sodium nitrate;<br />

& grisou, fire-damp dynamite, grisoutite;<br />

grisoutine, fire-damp dynamite, grisoutite;<br />

de guerre, service dynamite;<br />

ligneuse, lignose;<br />

maigre, dynamite with a very porous base;<br />

au mica, mica-powder;<br />

mo lie, unfrozen dynamite;<br />

noire, dynamite with a base of pulverized<br />

coke and sand;<br />

paille, d paille, straw dynamite,<br />

paleine, v. paille;<br />

rouge, dynamite with a base of tripoli;<br />

& la silice, siliceuse, Meselguhr dynamite;<br />

au sucre, dynamite with a base of sugar.<br />

dynamiterie, f., (expl.) dynamite factory.<br />

dynamiteur, m., (mil.) man charged with handling<br />

dynamite.<br />

dynamo, f., (elec.) dynamo;<br />

armer une , to wind a dynamo;<br />

de charge, dynamo used to charge accumulators,<br />

charging dynamo;<br />

eau, f., water; river; rain; wash; lake; sea; pond;<br />

perspiration; urine; (in pi.) waters, territorial<br />

waters; fountain, waterworks; watering place;<br />

wake ;<br />

d'alimentation, (steam) feed water;<br />

basse , low tide;<br />

blanc d' , sheet of water of slight depth (e. g.,<br />

fort., as an accessory defense);<br />

blanche, mash of bran and water;<br />

a blanchir, whitewash;<br />

chute d' , waterfall;<br />

de del, ram water;<br />

colonne d' , head of water;<br />

de condensation, (steam) water of condensation;<br />

couper V h un cheval, to keep a horse from<br />

drinking too much, from drinking his fill at<br />

one draught;<br />

courante, running water;<br />

cours d' , stream;<br />

entre deux x, between wind and water; be-<br />

-<br />

tween the surface of the water and the bottom;<br />

dormante, stagnant water;<br />

douce, fresh water (i. e., not salt); soft water;<br />

dure, hard water;<br />

etale, slack water, slack tide;<br />

itanche d' , water-tight;<br />

faire , to leak;<br />

faire de V , (nav.) to take in water;<br />

faire une voie d' , to spring a leak;<br />

fence, water in which a red-hot iron has<br />

been quenched;<br />

fil de I' the , current;<br />

a fleur d' , awash; between wind and water;<br />

on the water line;<br />

xfolles, surface water, waters not running in<br />

a channel, or running in an undefined channel;<br />

fratche, fresh water (i. e., not stale, fit for<br />

use);<br />

x grasses, greasy water (kitchen waters containing<br />

grease, sold by the men's mess in<br />

France);<br />

ft grande , (chem.) in an excess of water;<br />

dynamo, <strong>com</strong>pound, <strong>com</strong>pound-wound dynamo;<br />

& courants alternatifs, alternating-current<br />

dynamo;<br />

h courants redresses, unidiiectional-current<br />

machine or dynamo;<br />

electrique, dynamo;<br />

& enroulement <strong>com</strong>pound, <strong>com</strong>pound-wound<br />

dynamo;<br />

& excitation independante, separately excited<br />

dynamo;<br />

h excitation en serie, series-wound dynamo;<br />

excitee en derivation, shunt-wound dynamo;<br />

excitee en serie, series-wound dynamo;<br />

guantite, low-tension, low-voltage, dynamo;<br />

tension, high-tension, high-voltage, dynamo.<br />

dynamogene, m., (expl.) dynamogen.<br />

dynamographe, m., dynamometer, dynamograph.<br />

dynamornfctre, m., dynamometer.<br />

& <strong>com</strong>pteur, registering dynamometer;<br />

a courroies, belt, strap, dynamometer;<br />

d'ccrasement, (art.) crusher-gauge;<br />

enregistreur, registering dynamometer;<br />

hfrein, brakg dynamometer;<br />

de rotation, transmission dynamometer;<br />

de traction, traction dynamometer;<br />

de transmission, v. de rotation.<br />

E.<br />

dyne, f., dyne.<br />

dyssenterte, f., dysentery.<br />

eau, grandcs x, high water (in a river);<br />

haute , high tide;<br />

hauteur de V , height of the water (m a gauge);<br />

impermeable h I'<br />

, water-tight;<br />

incrustante, hard water, water producing<br />

incrustation;<br />

indicateur de la hauteur de V du niveau d' , ,<br />

(steam, etc.) water gauge;<br />

d'injection, (steam) injection water;<br />

x auxjambes, (hipp.) grease;<br />

jet d' , fountain;<br />

ligne d' water , line;<br />

maigre, shallow water;<br />

de mer, salt water, sea water;<br />

mere, mother liquor;<br />

mettre un bailment a I'<br />

, (nav.) to launch a<br />

mettre une piece hors d' , (art.) to depress the<br />

muzzle so as to prevent entrance of rain;<br />

mised, I'<br />

, (nav.) launching;<br />

montante, rising tide;<br />

x mortes, neap tide;<br />

mortes x, young flood (of a river);<br />

navigable, waterway, navigable channel;<br />

x d'un navire, (nav.) wake of a ship;<br />

niveau de I' water level , (as in a boiler);<br />

niveau des x, watermark, water-level line;<br />

niveau des hautes x, high-water mark;<br />

au pain etti, I'<br />

, on bread and water;<br />

panee, toast-water;<br />

plate, standing water (as, in a field);<br />

of a stream where one may<br />

pleine , part<br />

swim freely, body of the stream (as opposed<br />

to an inclosed pool, etc.), hence, a swim in<br />

full stream;<br />

faire une pleine to take a swim in full , stream;<br />

de pluie, pluviale, rain water;<br />

potable, drinking water;<br />

to leak;<br />

prendre V ,<br />

prendre (tant de) pieds d' ^, (nav.) to draw (so<br />

many) feet;<br />

prise d' , taking in water, watering;

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