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embarrer 148 embrocher
embarrer, v. a. r., to take a purchase; (art., etc.)
to embar; (of a horse) to get the leg over the
pole, over the bail.
embarrure, f., (of a horse) trick of getting the leg
over the pole
or bail; (hipp.) blemish caused
by this trick.
embase, f., (mach., etc.) shoulder, base, seat; shoulder
of a bolt, etc.; (sm. a.) front-sight mass;
(art.) rimbase;
de garniture, (sm. a.) band-shoulder;
du guidon, (art., sm. a.) front-sight mass;
du percuteur, (sm. a.) circular shoulder or
band of the striker;
des tourillons, (art.) rimbase.
embasement, m., basement.
embatage, m. , tiring, operation of tiring a wheel;
platformed' , tiring platform.
embatailler, v. a., (mil.) to draw up in order of
battle.
embataillonner, v. a., (inf.) to form into battalions.
embater, v. a., to pack, put on a pack saddle.
embattre, v. a., to tire a wheel.
embauchage, m., engaging, hiring, of workmen;
(mil.) the crime of enticing and of helping
soldiers to desert to the enemy, of enlisting men
to serve against their own country.
em.baucb.er, v. a., to hire workmen; (mil.) to entice
soldiers to desert to the enemy, men to serve
against their own country.
embaucheur, m., labor contractor; (mil.) person
guilty of embauchage, q. v.
embauchoir, m., last; (art.) semicylindrical block
(for taking impressions of the bore).
emblee, d' , adv., at the first onset, at once.
emboire, v. a., to cover with oil or wax (as, a mold,
etc.). .
emboitage, m., (in shoemaking) tha seat of the
heel.
emboltement, m., fitting; clamping; jointing;
putting or fastening together (as, the several
parts of a carriage) ; locking in or together; (mil.)
action of swinging into, or taking up, the cadenced
step.
emboiter, v. a. r., to mortise, to clamp, to tongue;
to engage in, fit in; to join, joint, put together
dovetail;
le pas, (mil.) to lock in marching; to swing
into, take up, the cadenced step;
s' d feuillure, (carp.) to fit into a rebate or
groove.
embolture, f., socket; nave lining or box; frame
(of a door); joint; insertion of one piece, etc.
into another; clamp, collar.
embosser, v. a. r., (nav.) to moor, anchor, a vessel
ahead and astern; to bring the broadside to bear.
embossure, f., (cord.) mooring, lashing, stopper;
faire , to put a spring upon a cable.
embouchement, (harn.) biting (a horse).
emboucher, v. a. r., to put into the mouth; (harn.)
to bit a horse (i. e., select a suitable bit), to put
the bit in the horse's mouth; (of rivers) to flow,
empty into; (mil.) to use the loopholes of the
defense against the defense, to fire through the
defense's loopholes; (nav.) to enter.
embou choir, m., mouthpiece (of a trumpet, etc.);
(sm. a.) upper band, upper slide;
d quillon, (sm. a.) upper band of the Lebel
rifle (carries a quillon).
embouchure, f., mouthpiece (of a trumpet, etc.);
mouth (of a river, tube, tunnel, etc.); (harn.)
mouthpiece (of a bit); (sm. a.) pipe (of a pistol
holster); (art.) muzzle (rare); (fort.) exterior
part, mouth, of an embrasure, a crenelation.
emboudinure, f., puddening (of an anchor).
embouquement, m., entrance of a narrow pass,
channel.
embouquer, v. n., (nav.) to enter a narrow pass,
channel.
embourber, v. a. -., to get into the mire, to stick
in the mud.
embourrer, v. a., to stuff, pad (a saddle, etc.).
embout, m., ferrule; (sm. a.) tip (metal) of a
leather scabbard.
embouter, v. a., to ferrule; put a ferrule on.
embouti, p. p., headed (as, a cartridge case), beaten
out, hollowed out by beating, stamping.
embouti, m., any work, piece, produced by swaging
or stamping.
emboutir, v. a., (fan.) to cut down a horse's hoof;
(met.) to chase, swage, beat out, stamp out,
head, to form, shape (as, curved armor plates);
(sm. a., r. f. art.) to form the head of, to head,
a cartridge case.
emboutissage, m., (met.) operation of emboutir;
swaging, heading up (as, a cartridge case);
beating out; shaping, forming (as, curved
armor plates);
au pilon, heading, forming, under the hammer;
& la
presse hydraulique, forming, etc., by
hydraulic pressure.
emboutissoir, m., (mach.) plate-bending machine.
embouveter, v. a., (carp.) to plow and tongue, to
join by plow and tongue.
embranchement, m., branch; branching (as
of pipes, etc.); forks (of a road); (r. r.) branch
line; (cows.) brace.
embrancher, v. a. r., to frame, put together;
branch, branch out from.
embraquer, v. a., (cord.) to sling; to haul in; to
haul in the slack;
le mou, to haul in the slack.
embrasement, m., fire, conflagration, combustion.
embraser, v. a., to set on fire, kindle.
embrasser, v. a., to clasp, span, encircle; to cling
to a horse.
embrassure, f., iron hoop, collar (as, for the top
of a pile, of a chimney).
embrasure, f., embrasure (of a door, window);
(fort.) embrasure;
brisure d' , (fort.) embrasure neck;
en contrepente, (fort.) countersloping embrasure;
coup d' , (art.) embrasure hit;
de coulee, (met.) working side, face of a fur
nace;
degorger une , (fort.) to cut out an embrasure;
directe, (fort.) normal embrasure;
evasement de I' , (fort.) splay of the embrasure;
oblique, (fort.) oblique embrasure;
d ouverture minima, (fort.) minimum port
embrasure;
tirer d , (art.) to fire through embrasures;
de travail, (met.) v. de coulee;
-tunnel, (fort.) embrasure tunnel (casemate
embrasure protected by a masonry screen);
de tuyere, (met.) tuyere arch;
d volets, (fort.) shutter embrasure.
embrayage, m., engaging and disengaging gear;
coupling;
d cones (de friction) cone , clutch;
d friction, friction clutch;
d endentures, clutch.
embrayer, v. a., (mach.) to throw in gear; to engage,
connect.
embrelage, m., lashing, lashing down; (pont.)
rack lashing, operation of racking down, racking
down;
anneau d' , lashing ring;
cliaine d' , (art., etc.) keep-chain.
embreler, v. a., to lash, lash down; (pont.) to rack
down.
embrfcvement, m., (carp.) mortise, groove; operation
of letting one piece into another cut halk
way through.
embrever, v. a., (carp.) to mortise; to sink or let
in.
embrigadement, m., (mil.) brigading.
embrigader, v. a., (mil.) to brigade together.
embroclie, p. p., (elec.) joined up to, in circuit
with;
paste , (sig., etc.) way station, intermediate
station, connected up with the main line.
embrocher, v. a. , to run through with a sword.