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garde 201 gare
garde se mettre en , (fenc.) to take the position
of guard;
mettre sous bonne , to commit t9 custody;
reprendre , (fenc.) to resume position of guard;
de sabre, (sm. a.) guard of a sword or saber;
SOILS , (sm. a.) trigger guard;
se tenir en , (fenc.) to be on guard;
se tenir sur ses s, to be careful, to be on the
watch.
garde, m., watchman,
guardsman;
guardian, keeper; (mil.)
d'artillerie, (Fr. art.) artillery storekeeper
(on duty in the various establishments of the
arm, rank as officers; there are five grades:
principal de lire, Seme, classe; de lere,
Zeme, S2me classe);
cent s, Napoleon Ill's bodyguard;
cent- s, a member of the cent gardes;
champetre, in France, a country policeman;
chef-artiftcier, (Fr. art.) a d'artillerie
that has been a n. c. o. of artillery and has
taken the course at the school of pyrotechny;
chef-ouvrier, ( F. art.) a d'artillerie coming
from the ouvriers d'etat, q. v.;
h cheval. (mil.) horse guardsman;
comptable, (Fr. art.) a d'artillerie in
charge of material, and sometimes responsible
for public funds;
du corps, (mil.) life guardsman; in pi., life
guard, bodyguard; .:- .
forestier, forester; v. chasseurs forestiers;
du genie, (Fr. eng.) an obsolete name for
adjoint du genie;
imperial, (mil.) member of the imperial
guard;
maritime, y. garde-peche;
h pied, (mil.) foot guardsman;
principal de lere (Sterne) classe, (Fr. art.) the
two highest grades in the hierarchy of the
gardes d'artillerie;
royal, (mil.) life guardsman, member of
royal guard;
des sceaux, keeper of the seals.
garde a vous,
mand).
(mil.) attention (call and com-
garde-barrifcre, m., (r. r.) crossing keeper.
garde-boue, m., mud guard (bicycle).
garde-caisses, m., (art,) in mountain artillery,
the cannoneer that passes out ammunition
from the chests.
garde-cendre, m., fender.
garde-chain e, m., chain guard (bicycle).
garde-cliambre, m., (mil.) room orderly.
garde-chasse, m., gamekeeper.
garde-chevaux, m., (art.) horse holder.
garde-coffre, m., (art.) the cannoneer at the
limber.
garde-consigne, m., person whose duty it is to
see that orders are carried out.
garde-corps, m., manrope; hand rail, side rail,
balustrade (of a bridge); rail (of a ship); swifter
(of a capstan).
garde-cdte(s), m., coast guard, coast guardsman;
(nav.) coast-guard vessel, coast-defense vessel;
cuirasse, (nav.) armored coast-defense vessel;
a tourelles, (nav.) turret coast-defense vessel.
garde-crotte, m., mud guard, dashboard, splashboard.
garde-drapeau, m., (mil.) color guard.
garde-gtalon, m., stud keeper.
garde-feu, m., fender.
garde-finances, m., in Italy, the customhouse
personnel.
garde-flanc, m., (mil.) flank guard,
garde-flans, m., side-pad of a saddle.
garde-fou, m., balustrade; rail; railing, manrope,
hand-rail.
garde-fourneau, m., (met.) assistant founder.
garde-frein, m., brakeman.
garde-lrontieres, m., in Russia, the customhouse
personnel.
garde-jambe, m., (harn.) leg guard.
garde-jour, m., screen.
garde-] upe, m., skirt guard (woman's bicycle).
garde-ligne, m., (r. r.) track watchman.
garde-magasin, m., storekeeper.
garde-main, m., (sm. a.) hand guard, barrel
guard.
garde-malade, m., f., (med.) nurse.
garde-manger, m., pantry.
naval cadet, midship-
garde-meuble, m., furniture storehouse, lumberroom.
garde-pare, (Fr. art.) battery, storekeeper (sous
chef-artificier) (cares for material, etc )
garde-pavC, m., curbstone.
garde-peche, m., in France, a sort of river and
coast policeman, coast guard.
garde-phare, m., light-house keeper.
garde-port, m., harbor watch.
garde-poussiere, m., dust guard.
garder, v a. to guard, keep, protect, watch, defend;
(mil) to guard; to defend;
CM arrets, (mil.) to observe one's arrest, to
be m arrest; - la prison, to be in jail; - les rangs, (mil.) to remain, keep, in ranks;
se , to protect one's self; (mil.) to do guard
duty, to perform security service;
' ) to keep on the tra 9 k ( f a
en vue, to keep sight of.
garde-robe, m., wardrobe.
garde-role, m., keeper of the rolls.
garde-roue, splasher (of a carriage); guard stone
(at a corner); wheel rail (of a bridge of boats);
garde-sable, (pont.) hurter.
garde-salle, m., (fenc.) fencing-master's assistant.
garde-scelle*s, m., keeper of the seals.
garde-soleil, m., sunshade (of a telescope field
glasses, etc.).
garde-temps, m., chronometer.
garde-voie, m., (r. r.) track watchman.
garde-vue, m., shade, eye shade, screen.
gardien, m., guardian, keeper, watchman;
de batterie, (Fr. art.) battery storekeeper
(in land and s. c. forts, and in military establishments,
unless the engineers have a special
representative; nearest equivalent, IL S. A.,
ordnance sergeant).
gare, f., place where wagons, boats, carriages, etc.,
may be kept; small wet dock or basin; part of
river where vessels are in security; (r r ) station;
platform;
- d'arrivee, (r. r.) station of arrival, at end of
journey: - de bifurcation, (r. r.) station at the intersection
or branching of two lines;
chefde-
, (r. r.) station master; - de depart, (r. r.) station at the beginning of
a journey;
-- de depots, (r. r.) station at which locomotives
are changed; - d'eau, wharf; - d'evitement, (r. r.) turn-out track, side track.
passing station (single-track line); (of canals)
turn-out (to allow boats to pass in opposite
direction); - d''expedition, (r. r.) sending station, starting
station; - -frontilre, (r. r.) frontier station;
grande - , principal or main railroad station;
- halte, halte-repas, (mil.) covered shed
for men halted for meals on railroad journey;
infirmerie de- v. s. v. ,
infirmerie;
-- & merchandises, (r. r.) freight depot, goods
station; - de point de depart d'etapes, (Fr..a.) v.
de rassemblement;
---de rassemblement, (Fr. a.) railroad station
designated for each region de corps d'armee in
the interior, and toward which are directad
troops, materials, supplies, etc., coming from
the territorial circumscription of the corps (in
war, on mobilization;) - de stationnement, (r. r.) railway station;
-- tournante, (r. r.) turntable; - terminale, (r. r.) terminus;