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eau 140 Scart
flush with the surface of the
eau, au ras de V ,
water;
de. riz, arrack;
rompre I' & un cheval, v. couper V , etc.,
supra;
roidliec, v. fence;
saumatre, brackish water; pool of brackish
water;
x sauvages, v. x folles;
de savon, soapsuds;
scconde,
nitric acid;
lye-water; (chem.) dilute, weak,
source d' , spring;
de source, spring water;
x stagnantes, stagnant water, stagnant pool;
station & prendre dc I' , (r.r.) watering station;
1 terriloriales, territorial waters;
Ute d' head of , water;
tirant d' , (nav.) draught of water;
tombee, rainfall, amount of rainfall;
de trempe, (met.) chalybeate water, hardening
water;
trouble, turbid water;
tube d' , water glass;
vif de V , height of the tide;
1 vives, spring tides;
vote d' leak; waterway; general term for
canals, rivers, etc., (hi questions of transportation).
eau-de-vie, f., brandy.
eau-forte, f., etching; (chem.) nitric acid.
eballement, m., play.
Cbarbage, m., removal of edges, burrs, seams, surface
irregularities, from castings, projectiles,
plates, and metal objects in general.
Cbarber, v. a., to trim (castings, etc.); to nip burrs;
to remove irregularities, etc., from castings,
projectiles, etc.
ebarbeuse, f., (mach.) trimming machine, finishing
machine.
Cbarboir, m., trimmer, burr-nipper; parer; scraper.
Cbarbure, f., burr, fash, beard.
ebattement,
riage.
m., balancing, rocking, of a car-
gbauchage, m., rough hewing, rough shaping;
dressing down, turning down; rough filing;
(sm. a.) turning of exterior of barrel; (art.) removal
from projectiles with lead centering
band of so much of the envelope as does not
correspond to the ribs.
febauche, f., sketch, rough sketch.
fcbauche', m., any material got roughly into shape,
e. g., (met.) a welding packet.
Cbaucher, v. a., to rough-work; .to dress down,
turn or hammer down, approximately to shape;
to block out, give its approximate shape to
anything; to sketch, sketch roughly; to outline.
Cbaudrage, m., (cord.) combing out.
Cbaudrer, v. a., (cord.) to comb out, to remove poor
or weak fiber.
Cbavurer, v. a., to trim off (seams, burrs, etc.).
ebbe, f., ebb tide.
ebe,f., v. ebbe.
Cbene, m., ebony.
Cbeniste, m., cabinetmaker.
ebergement, m., projection of a slope.
ebonite, m., ebonite. .
eboueur, m., road-scraper.
eboulement, m., landslide; falling in (as, of a
mine, etc.); crumbling, falling down (of a
wall, etc.); pile of rubbish due to crumblingde
terre, landslide.
ebouler, v. n., to slide, to fall in (as, a mine)- to
crumble, give way, tumble down (walls, embankments,
etc.).
Cboulis, m., rubbish (fallen in); rubble.
ebouslner, v. a., (mas.) to remove the bousin (a.
v.) from stone, from rock.
ebraisotr, m., (fond.) fire shovel, furnace shovel.
ebrancher, v. a., to strip or cut off branches (from
trees, bushes, etc.).
tbranchoir, billhook.
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Sbranlement, m., shock, concussion; shaking,
disturbance, commotion, disorder; (mil.)
wavering.
fibranler, v. a. r., to shake, unsettle, disturb,
stagger; (mil.) to shake, to cause to waver;
to move, to be set in motion (as, of troops setting
out on a march); to waver, to become
broken up.
febrasement, m., splay, splaying;
d' , wing wall, bay wall (as,
brasure).
of an em-
fibraser, v. a., to splay.
e'bre'cher, v. a., to notch, hack; break a piece out
of, make a hole in.
e"brillade, f.,- sudden jerk with the bridle.
febroudage, m., plate wire-drawing.
6broudeur, m., wire-drawer.
Cbroudir, v. a., to draw wire through a plate.
Cbroueinent, m. (Iiipp.) snort (due to surprise
or fear).
fibrouer, v. r., (hipp.) to snort, sneeze.
ebullition, f., ebullition.
teacher, v. a., to crush; to beat, squeeze, flat.
ficagne, f., (cord.) part of a skein or hank that
has been divided.
gcaille, f., splinter, chip; scale;
s, (met.) scale;
s, defer, forge-scale, hammer slag.
e'caillement, m., scaling, scaling off (as, an armor
plate under fire).
ficailler, v. a. r., to scale, peel off; to chip off; to
flake.
gcaillon, m., tush or tusk of a horse.
ficarlate, f., scarlet.
Ccarrir, v. a., to fine-bore, to polish.
fecart, m., any place more or less remote; (in thermodynamics)
difference of temperature; (man.)
shy, sudden start (aside); (hipp.) strain; (opt.)
dispersion, failure of rays to focus on account
of spherical aberration; (carp.) scarf, joint,
(length of) overlapping (in a joint); (ball.)
error, deviation; distance from center of impact
to point aimed at (of a group); distance
from point of impact to point aimed at (of a
single shot).
(Except where otherwise indicated, the following
terms relate to ballistics:)
absolu, absolute error, deviation: straight
line from point considered to center of impact;
absolu moyen, mean absolute error;
angle d' horizontal, angle of lateral jump;
angulaire initial lateral, angle of lateral jump;
angulaire vertical, vertical angle of jump;
carre, (carp.) butt and butt;
en direction, lateral deviation;
double, (carp.) hook and butt, two ends of
timber laid over each other;
d'eclatement en hauteur, difference between
real height of point of burst and theoretical
mean height;
d'eclatement d'un point suivant la trajectoire,
distance of point of burst from plane normal
to mean trajectory and passing through mean
point of burst;
d'cclatement en portee, difference between
range on burst and mean theoretical range on
burst;
d'epaule, (hipp.) shoulder strain;
faire un , (man.) to shy;
faux , (hipp.) slight strain of hip joint;
fondamental, any error that will serve as a
standard of comparison (e. g., the probable
error, the mean-square error) ;
geomttrique, hypothenuse of the right triangle,
of which the sides are the mean horizontal
and vertical deviations, respectively
(sometimes called moyen geometrique and
moyen );
en hauteur, vertical error, error in range;
horizontal, lateral error or deviation;
horizontal moyen, mean lateral error (arithmetical
mean);
en largeur, v. en direction;
lateral, v. en direction;
en longueur, error in range;