A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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embrouill 149 emplol<br />
embrouiM, p. p., gloomy, overcast (of weather).<br />
the<br />
embrouiller,<br />
weather).<br />
v. r., to be<strong>com</strong>e overcast (of the<br />
embrume, a., foggy.<br />
embuche, f., ambush, snare;<br />
to fall into a<br />
dormer, tomber, dans une -,<br />
snare;<br />
dresser des-s h, to lie in wait for;<br />
dresser une-<br />
, to lay a snare, ambush,<br />
embuscade, f., (mil.') ambush, ambuscade;<br />
-, dresser, tendre, une to prepare an ambuscade;<br />
en-<br />
, in ambush;<br />
de tirailleurs, (fort.) sort of small shelter<br />
trench to hold 4 or 5 sharpshooters.<br />
embusquer, v. a. r., (mil.) to place in ambush,<br />
to set an ambuscade; to lie in ambush.<br />
Cmerger, v. n., to emerge.<br />
Gmeri, m., emery, emery paper.<br />
emeriller, v. a., to rub, grind, with emery, emery<br />
paper.<br />
6merillon, m., swivel; (cord.) loper;<br />
---anneau, swivel ring;<br />
anneau &- ,<br />
croc b,-,- & croc, swivel hook.<br />
fanerise", a., covered with emery, emery;<br />
papier-<br />
, emery paper;<br />
toite-e, emery cloth.<br />
gmeriser, v. a., to lay on emery, coat, face with<br />
emery.<br />
Cmerite, a., emeritus.<br />
Emersion, f . emersion. .<br />
,<br />
tmeute, f., riot, disturbance.<br />
Cmeutier, m., rioter.<br />
emiettement, m., (art.) fragmentation, splintering,<br />
of a shell.<br />
femietter, v. r., (art.) to break up into fragments<br />
(shell on plate, etc.).<br />
Eminence, f., eminence, elevation, rising ground,<br />
hill; (fig.) eminence.<br />
Cmilite, f., (expl.) emilite.<br />
Emission, f., emission; (steam) emission, educting,<br />
exhausting; eduction valve;<br />
lumiere d'-, eduction port;<br />
tuyau d'- eduction , pipe.<br />
emmagasinage, m., warehousing, storing (hi arsenals,<br />
etc.).<br />
emmagasinement, m., v. emmagasinage.<br />
emmagasiner, v. a., to store up (in magazines,<br />
arsenals, etc.); to store up (work, etc.).<br />
eiumanclie, a., helved, fitted with a helve, a<br />
handle.<br />
emmanchement, m., hafting, helving;<br />
- & baionnette, bayonet joint.<br />
emmanclier, v. a. r., to fit a helve, a handle, to;<br />
to slide in or over; to set about, to begin.<br />
emmanteler, v. a., (fort.) to surround a place by<br />
a fortified enceinte.<br />
emmarchement, m., (cons.) width of a stairway;<br />
ligne d'- middle line of a , stairway (in plans).<br />
emmfcnagement, m., moving in; (in pi., nav.)<br />
ac<strong>com</strong>modations.<br />
emmSnager, v. a., to move hi.<br />
emmenotter, v. a., to handcuff.<br />
emmensite, f., (expl.) emmensite.<br />
emmetrer, v. a., to arrange materials so as to<br />
facilitate their measurement.<br />
emmiellure, f., (hipp.) charge, hoof ointment.<br />
emmortaiser, v. a., to mortise.<br />
emmurer, v. a., to wall in or up; to surround by<br />
a wall.<br />
Cmorfiler, v. a., to take off the wire or rough<br />
edge.<br />
{jmouchette, f., fly net for horses.<br />
emoudre, v. a., to grind, whet, sharpen.<br />
Gmoulage, m., grinding; (sm. a.) grmding of barrel<br />
to shape.<br />
Cmouler, v. a., (mach.) to grind.<br />
Cmoulerie, f., grinding shop.<br />
(jmouleur, m., grinder (workman); (sm. a.) barrel<br />
grinder.<br />
gmouleuse, f., (mach.) grinding machine.<br />
gmoulu, p. p., sharp.<br />
p. p., dull (of edge tools, cutting and<br />
thrusting weapons).<br />
Cmousser, v. a. r., to blunt, dull, to be<strong>com</strong>e dull;<br />
to chamfer, bevel; (fig.) to deaden, weaken;<br />
un bataillon, etc., (mil.) to cut off the corners<br />
of a battalion, etc., in square so as to form and<br />
octagon.<br />
empaillage, m., wrapping with straw (as, a swingbar<br />
in a stable, etc.).<br />
empailler, v. a., to wrap with straw (as, guncarriage<br />
wheels, etc.).<br />
empan, m., span (in measurements).<br />
empanacher, v. a. r., to adorn with a plume,<br />
(unif.) to plume (a helmet).<br />
empannon, m., (cons.) jack-rafter; (art., etc.)<br />
hound, brace;<br />
* de fleche, (rear) brace, hind hounds;<br />
s de timon, (fore) brace, fore hounds.<br />
empaquetage, m., packing, packing up; (sm. a.)<br />
assembling of cartridges in packets; packing of<br />
cartridges in the magazine or the loader;<br />
& 6, 8, etc., (sm. a.) packing of cartridges hi<br />
sets or packs of 6, 8, etc.<br />
empaqueter, v. a., to pack, pack up: (sm. a.)<br />
to pack cartridges in cases, in packages gen-<br />
erally.<br />
emparer, v. r., (mil.) to take a work, position,<br />
etc., by assault or main strength.<br />
empatg, p. p., cheval , coarse, thickset horse,<br />
with hairy extremities.<br />
empatement, m., (cons.) foundation, base,<br />
footing, of a wall; base, support, of a crane;<br />
(cord.) splicing, length of the strands in splicing.<br />
empater, v. a., to foot, to tenon; to shape the<br />
foot or tenon of a wheel-spoke; (cord.) to splice,<br />
to twist the strands of two ropes together<br />
when making a splice; (cons.) to give footing<br />
to a wall.<br />
empattement, m., foot (of a talus); foot, sole<br />
(of a rail).<br />
empature, f., scarf, scarfing, joining together<br />
(of two beams, end to end).<br />
empch6, p. p., embarrassed, hindered; (mil.)<br />
prevented from serving, from taking duty;<br />
cordage , (cord.) foul or entangled rope.<br />
empe"chement, m., impediment, hindrance; obstruction,<br />
obstacle; (mil.) any hindrance to<br />
performance of a duty;<br />
:<br />
en cos d'<br />
, in case of inability.<br />
empgcher, v. a., to stop, prevent, hinder, oppose,<br />
obstruct.<br />
empeigne, f., upper, of a shoe.<br />
empe"trer, v. a. r., to entangle; hamper, embarrass;<br />
to hobble (a horse); (of horses) to be<strong>com</strong>e<br />
entangled in the traces, to get the feet, legs,<br />
tangled in the traces, harness.<br />
empierrement, m., ballasting; ballast; metaling<br />
(of a road, of a railroad bed);<br />
en , metaled, macadamized.<br />
empierrer, v. a., to ballast a road.<br />
empiiage, m., piling (of projectiles, etc.).<br />
empilement, m., piling, stacking; pile (of shot,<br />
etc.).<br />
empiler, v. a., to pile up, stack (shot, etc.).<br />
empire, m., empire;<br />
de la mer, (nav.) sea power.<br />
emplacement, m., seat, site, emplacement; (art.,<br />
fort.) emplacement of a gun; (mil.) station<br />
(of troops in peace), position of troops, of a<br />
line (on the battlefield); (of field artillery)<br />
the actual line or position<br />
of the guns; the<br />
whole artillery position;<br />
. de batterie, des batteries, (art.) the (field)<br />
artillery position;<br />
cuirasse, (art., fort.) armored emplacement;<br />
de la machine ftxe, engine house.<br />
emplanture, f., (nav.) step of a mast.<br />
empiatre, m., plaster, salve.<br />
emp!6omanie, f., (Fr. adm.) craze or mania to<br />
hold office under the government.<br />
emploi, m., charge, employment, place, duty,<br />
office; (adm.) application of funds to a specific<br />
purpose;<br />
double , repetition, useless repetition;<br />
faire double avec, to be a duplicate of, to<br />
reproduce, repeat, unnecessarily;