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fardeau 172 faux-frais<br />
fardeau, m., load, burden;<br />
passer le , (art.) in mechanical maneuvers,<br />
to lift (a weight, gun) over (as, a wall).<br />
larder, v. n., to sink, sink in (of a wall); to ran<br />
or go too close to (one boat to another in a<br />
river).<br />
tardier, m., dray for carrying stone.<br />
fargue, f., washboard of a boat.<br />
farine, f., flour; powder or meal produced by<br />
trituration;<br />
de bois, (er.pl.) sawdust;<br />
fossile, infusorial earth, kieselguhr;<br />
de montagne, v., fossile.<br />
farouche, a., shy; shying; ferocious.<br />
fascicule, m., part, number (of a serial publication);<br />
(Fr. a.) sheet sewed in the livret<br />
individuel of a soldier quitting the active<br />
army and containing certain documents<br />
(ordre de route in case of mobilization, and<br />
other data).<br />
fascinage, m., brush-revetting (of a river bank);<br />
(fort.) fascine-making, fascine work; (field<br />
fort.) generic term for gabion, fascine, and<br />
hurdle work.<br />
fascination, f., (fort.) fascine revetment.<br />
fascine, f., fagot; bavin; hurdle; (fort., siege)<br />
fascine; bundle of small branches for fascines;<br />
d'ancrage, h ancre, anchoring fascine;<br />
de blindage, covering fascine;<br />
de couronntment, trench fascine;<br />
fifarcir, filling fascine;<br />
fondriere, & fosse(s), water fascine,<br />
sinking fascine;<br />
goudronnee, (artif.) pitched, tarred fascine<br />
for inflammatory and illuminating purde<br />
gravier, fascine filled with gravel (hydraulic<br />
engineering);<br />
de pierre, fascine filled with broken stone<br />
(hydraulic engineering);<br />
de premier rang, fascine of the lowest course;<br />
de retraite, securing fascine;<br />
& revetir, revetting fascine;<br />
& tracer, tracing fascine.<br />
fasin, m., mixture of earth, ashes, and small<br />
twigs.<br />
fatigue, f., fatigue, weariness; toil, hardship;<br />
fatigue of metals, etc. (i. e., strain, long-continued<br />
strain);<br />
cheval de , horse used for the hardest kind of<br />
work.<br />
fatigue, a., fatigued; strained; (cord.) worn,<br />
fagged.<br />
fatiguer, v. a. n., to fatigue, tire, weary; to try.<br />
strain; to labor, work, overwork; to be strained<br />
(said of springs when weakened, of the parts<br />
of a mechanism).<br />
fau, m., beech tree.<br />
faubert, m., (nav.) mop, swab.<br />
fauberter, v. a., (nav.) to mop, swab.<br />
fauberteur, m., (nav.) swabber.<br />
faubourg, m., suburb, outskirt (of a town).<br />
fauchage, m.. mowing.<br />
fauchaison, I., mowing time.<br />
fauchant, m., sweeping, oscillating motion (of<br />
machine guns).<br />
fauche, f., a mowed crop; mowing time.<br />
fauclier, v. a. n., to mow, to reap; to throw the<br />
legs sidewise in walking; (hipp.) to dish, to<br />
paddle (said also of a lame shoulder); (mil.)<br />
to sweep by fire, to mow down (as. by skir-<br />
faulde, f., charcoal pit;<br />
charbon en , charcoal made in open air for<br />
<strong>com</strong>mon use (unfit for powder manufacture).<br />
faune, f., fauna.<br />
faussage, m., v. faussement.<br />
fausse, a., (sm. a., etc.) sprung' bent;<br />
- -& court pli, sharply bent or sprung;<br />
& long pto, sprung over a considerable<br />
length.<br />
fausse aiguille, v. s. v. aiguille.<br />
fausse(-)alarme, v. s. v. alarme.<br />
fausse(-)alerte, v. s. v. alerte.<br />
fausse ame de cnargement, v. s. v. dme.<br />
fausse-axe, f., pattern spindle.<br />
fausse-bande, f., (harn.) false saddle-bar.<br />
fausse-bolte, f., de roue, (Fr. art.) nave<br />
box on spare-wheel axle, 95mm<br />
gun.<br />
fausse(-)braie, f., (fort.) low rampart; talse<br />
bray;<br />
detachee, detached, advanced, false bray.<br />
fausse-cheminlie, f., sheet-iron stovepipe.<br />
fausse-coupe, f., v. s. v. coupe.<br />
fausse-culasse, f., v. s. v. culasse.<br />
fausse-6querre, f., v. s. v.<br />
equerre.<br />
fausse-fus6e,f., d'exercice, v. s. v. fusee.<br />
fausse-gourme, f., v. s. v. yourme.<br />
fausse-gourmette,f., v. s. v. gourmette.<br />
fausse-lance, (art.) v. s. v. lance.<br />
fausse-manche, f., v. s. v. manche.<br />
fausse-marche, f., v. s. v. marche.<br />
fausse-martingale, f., v. s.<br />
y. martingale.<br />
faussement, m., (sm. a.) springing<br />
mishes or by the horizontally oscillating motion<br />
of a machine gun).<br />
fauchere, f., (harn.) wooden rod; crupper for pack<br />
mules.<br />
faucheur, m., mower.<br />
fa uc 11 1 e, f., reaping hook, sickle.<br />
fauciller, v. a., to cut with a sickle.<br />
faucillon, m., billhook;<br />
bois , bois to,<br />
, brashwood.<br />
fauconneau, m., jib of a crane.<br />
fauconnier, m., monter ft cheval en , (man.)<br />
to mount a horse on the off side.<br />
fauconniere, f., saddlebag.<br />
faiili!, m., basting thread.<br />
faufilage, m., basting.<br />
faufller, v. a., to baste;<br />
se to , creep in or through.<br />
faufllure, f., basting, act of basting.<br />
of a gun barrel,<br />
state of being sprung.<br />
fausse-parois, f., v. s. v. parois.<br />
fausse-pifcce, f., v. s. v. piece.<br />
fausse-porte, f., v. s. v. porte.<br />
fausse-poutrelle, f., v. s. v. poutrelle.<br />
fausser, v. a. r., to bend, warp, break; to make<br />
or be<strong>com</strong>e crooked; to strain, force; to set.<br />
get wrong; (mil.) to be irregular in line, out<br />
of line (of troops that have lost the dress);<br />
(sm. a., etc.) to spring, be sprung (of a gun<br />
barrel, etc.);<br />
une lame, (sm. a.) to spring, bend (said<br />
of a sword blade, in block test, when it fails<br />
to recover its first direction);<br />
une serrure, to force or spoil a lock.<br />
fausse-rCne, f., v. s. v. rene.<br />
fausses-bottes, f. pi., v. s. v. botte.<br />
fausset, m., faucet; spigot; pin.<br />
faute, f., fault; (mil.) breach (of discipline);<br />
contre la discipline, (mil.) breach of discipline;<br />
contre I'Jionneur, (mil.) any breach of military<br />
honor.<br />
fauteur, m., promoter, inciter (as, of a mutiny,<br />
of a riot, etc.).<br />
fauve, a., drab, fair (of leather);<br />
betes s, deer.<br />
faux, f., scythe; m., falsehood; forgery.<br />
faux, a., false, artificial; sham, mock; imitation;<br />
counterfeit; blank; (man.) false, broken (of<br />
a gait);<br />
sse aire, (cons.) coarse material on which<br />
the true flooring (aire) is laid;<br />
collier, collar of a preventer stay;<br />
sse cdte, (hipp.) false rib;<br />
itre en porte-h v. , porter & ;<br />
fa ire sse route, to lose one's way;<br />
porter ft to have an , overhang, to project<br />
from; to be out of the perpendicular;<br />
sse position, double position (in <strong>com</strong>putations);<br />
sse route, error in one's reckoning, loss of<br />
one's way;<br />
soldat, (mil.) false muster.<br />
faux-bouton, m., (art.) square, chuck square,<br />
cascable square.<br />
faux-cadre, m., v. s. v. cadre.<br />
faux-cercle,m., (r. r.) under hoop.<br />
faux-chas sis, m., v. s. v. chassis.<br />
faux-c6t6, m., (nav.) list.<br />
faux-coup, m., (fenc.) random thrust, miss.<br />
faux-cul, m., v. s. v. cul.<br />
faux-entrait, m., (carp.) top beam.<br />
faux-gtai, m., preventer stay.<br />
faux-fond, m., v. s. v.fond.<br />
faux-fourreau, m., v. s. v.fourreau.<br />
faux-frais, m. pi., v. s. \.frais.