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eiectrieite 147 embarrasser
eiectricite & faible tension, v. ft basse tension;
d. forte tension, high-tension electricity; .
d haute tension, v. d forte tension;
staiique, statical electricity.
electro, m., (elec.) electro-magnet.
eiectro-aimant, m., (elec.) electro-magnet.
eiectro-balistique, a., (ball) electro-ballistic.
eiectro-cliimique, a., (elec.'} electro-chemical.
Electrode, f., (elec.) electrode.
eiectro-dynamique, a., (elec.) electro-dynamic.
eiectro-dynamometre, (elec.) electro-dynamometer.
eiectro-galvanique, a., (elec.) electro-galvanic.
eiectro-galvanisme, m., (elec.) electro-galvanism.
Electrolyse, f., (elec.) electrolysis.
eiectrolyser, v. a., (elec.) to electrolyze.
Electrolyte, m., (elec.) electrolyte.
eieveur, m., breeder, (esp.) horse-breeder.
eilngage, m., (art.) slinging of a piece by a strap or
sling; the sung itself.
eilngue, f., (cord, art.) strap, sling, sling chain;
& barrique, cask-sling;
en chaine, .(art.) sling chain;
de culasse, (art.) breech-sling;
grande , v. de culasse;
. d pattes, can hooks;
petite , (art.) muzzle sling;
de voice, v. 'petite
.
eiinguer, v. a., to sling (a weight, cask, gun,
etc.).
eilnguet, m., capstan pawl.
elite, f., elite;
d' , (mil.) picked (of men); crack (of a regiment,
etc.);
corps d' , (mil.) crack corps, body of picked
men.
ellipse, f., ellipse; (art.) elliptical frame for packing
tools on tool mule;
enveloppe, f., (ball.) ellipse containing 97.4
per cent of all the points of fall.
eiectrolytique, a., (elec.) electrolytic.
eiectro-magnetique, a., (elec.) electro-magnetic.
eiectro-magnetisme,
netism.
m., (elec.) electro-mag-
eiectro-mStallurgie, f., (elec.) electro-metallurgy.
eiectrometre, m., (elec.) electrometer;
& quadrant, quadrant electrometer.
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electronic trie, f., (elec.) electrometry.
eiectro-mineur, m., (mil. min.) electric boring,
lighting, and ventilating engine.
eiectro-moteur, (elec.) electromotor, motor.
eiectro-statique, a., (elec.) electrostatic.
eiectrothermique, a., (elec.) electro-thermal,
eiegir, v. a., to lessen the thickness of a piece
of wood; to make narrower, less thick
(wood).
element, m., element; (elec.) cell;
s constructs, (mach.) machine elements;
etalon, standard cell;
de pile, de pile primaire, voltaic cell;
s simples de machine, v. s constructifs.
eiette, f ., (in a shoe) a side lining of leather.
eievage, m., raising, breeding, (of domestic animals).
eievateur, m., lift, hoist, elevator; (art.) arm (of a
disappearing carriage); (sm. a.) platform, cartridge
carrier; feed mechanism, feeding lever,
carrier lever;
d deux branches, (ma. a.) double-branched
cartridge carrier;
d ressorts, (sm. a.) spring carrier, spring feed
mechanism;
d ressorts compensateurs, (art.) shell-hoist
(Krupp 42cm).
elevation, f., elevation, altitude, height, rise,
rising ground, eminence; increase; (drawing)
elevation;
anterieure, front elevation;
: de cote, side elevation;
coupe, sectional elevation, section and elevation;
de dcrriere, rear elevation;
de devant, front elevation;
f deface, front elevation;
laterale, side elevation;
posterieure, rear elevation;
des tourillons, (art.) height of trunnions above
platform.
eievc, m.. pupil; cadet (at a military, a naval,
school); (mil.) lance (in composition);
d'administration, (Fr. a.) n. c. o. of the administration
after graduation from the school
at Vincennes, and before appointment as
officier d'administration;
ellipsolde, m., ellipsoid;
de bonne rupture, (mil. min.) the ellipsoid
whose semiaxes are the vertical and
horizontal radii of good rupture, respec-
ancien de , graduate of ;
tively;
de rupture-limtte, (mil. min.) the ellipsoid
whose semiaxes are the vertical and
horizontal radii of limiting rupture, respectively.
eioignement, m.. distance;
des forts, (fort.) distance of works from
the enceinte, or main central work or position.
eioigner, v. a. r., to stand off, remove, to vithdraw,
to go away; (mil.) to stand on, beat off
the enemy.
eionger, v. a., to come alongside;
une manoeuvre, (cord.) to stretch out, run out,
a rope.
email, m., enamel;
d' encadrement, (hipp.) external enamel, enamel
sheath (of a tooth).
enlargement, m., receipt written on the margin
of a bill;
feuille d
brigadier, (art., cav.) lance-corporal;
caporal, (inf.) lance-corporal;
de marine, (nav.) naval cadet;
martyr, (cav. slang) a private in training for
corporal's chevrons;
sapeur, (Fr. cav.) lance-sapper.
Clever, v. a., to raise, hoist; build, erect; exalt,
advance; to raise, breed (horses, etc.); to put up,
throw up (works, fortifications, etc.).
j
, (Fr. a.) monthly pay sheet, for
officers, reenlisted n. c. o., and commissionnes.
emarger, v. a., to cut down ortrim a margin;
(adm., Fr.a.) to receipt for pay (on the margin),
(hence) to draw one's pay.
emballage, m., packing (as, of arms, ammunition,
clothes, etc.); spurt (bicycle);
fil d' , packing thread;
toile d' , packing cloth, burlap.
emballer, v. a. r.. to pack, pack up; (of a turbine)
to race; (of a bicycle rider) to spurt; (man.) to
run away (horse).
emballeur, m., packer; (man.) horse liable to run
away.
embarcadere, m., wharf, quay; r. r.) station
(strictly, station of departure, v. debarcadere).
embarcation, m., boat, small boat; generic name
for rowboats and small sailing craft.
embargo, m., embargo;
lever, mettre, un , to take off, put on, an embargo.
embarillage, m., (art., expl.) packing, stowing, of
powder, etc., in barrels.
embariller, v. a., (art., expl.) to pack, stow, in bar-
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rels, to barrel (powder, etc.).
embarquemeut, m., embarking; (r. r.) entraining.
embarquer, v. a. r., to embark, go on board; (r. r.)
to get into a train;
le pas de...., (mil.) to take up the
step.
embarras, m., obstruction, obstacle, impediment.
embarrasser, v. a., to obstruct, impede, embar-