A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

houille brunc, lignite;
charbon de , coke;
d, coke hoursou fle, v. grasse;
collante, v. ,
grasse;
demi-grasse, coal not quite so pasty as
grasse;
dtpdt de , coal deposit; store of coal;
eclatante, anthracite coal;
entrepot de store of , coal;
de forge, forge coal;
grasse, a term descriptive of any coal that
becomes pasty; fat coal; smithy coal;
grasse it courte flamme, close-, short-burning,
short-flaming, coal;
grasse d longue flamme, cannel coal; longflaming,
long-burning, free-burning, smith coal
(easily inflammable);
grasse marechale, bast forge coal;
luisante, anthracite coal;
maigre, coal containing but little hydrogen;
close-burning coal;
marichale, v. de forge;
non collante, v. maigre;
proprement dite, bituminous coal;
sans flamme, close-burning coal;
seche, v. maigre;
s(?che to, longue flamme, long-flaming,
burning, free-burning, glance coal;
tendre, soft coal;
long-
terreuse, v. brunc;
tout-venante, rough coal, coal as it comes
from the mine, mine run.
houiller, a., containing coal, coaly.
houiliere, f., coal mine, colliery.
houillite, f., anthracite coal.
iMHilan, m., (cat?. J uhlan.
houle, f., swell (of the sea);
battue, cross sea;
defond, ground swell;
longue, roller.
lioulctte, f., trowel; spatula; (fond.) casting ladle.
houleux, a., (of the sea) rough, rolling, heaving,
swelling.
houpie, f.,tuft;
du menton, (hipp.) rounded protuberance on
the lower lip.
hourdage, m., (mas.) rubblework, rough casting;
(cons.) pugging.
hourder, v. a., (mas.) to roughcast; (cons.) to
pug.
hourdJs,.m. r (mas.) rubblework; (cons.) pugging;
hollow brick.
hourra, m., hurrah, cheer, sudden attack with
cheers.
housard, m., (cav.) hussar (rare).
housarder, v. a., (cav.) to make a housardaille,
q. v.
liousardaiiie, f., (cav.) sudden and rapid attack
or raid of a small party of cavalry (obs.).
houssage, m., sweepings;
nitre de , niter obtained by sweeping walls.
housse, f., (harn.) horse cloth, saddlecloth, housing,
housing cloth, shabraque;
en bottes, croup housing;
de chevat, saddlecloth, horse cloth;
du collier, collar pad;
de pied, en soulicrs, a housing coming
below the leg of the rider (obs.);
trainante, funeral housing.
housser, v. a., to sweep, dust.
nous sine, f., switch.
houssiner, v. a., to switch, beat.
houssoir, m., hair broom; whisk of feathers.
houx, m., holly, holly tree.
noyau, m., grubbing ax;
pic , grubbing pick.
huche, f., hutch, bin, trough, mill hopper; tub.
hue! (in the United States) gee! (m England)
haw!
hufie, f., shouting, whoop, whooping.
huer, v. a., to hoot.
huilage, m., oiling.
huHe, f ., oil;
d-amande, almond oil;
animalc, animal oil;
antoxyde, rust-preventing oil,
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huile dc balcinc, whale oil;
60? te & , oil cup;
'de bras, (jam.)'
& bruler, Illuminating oil;
buretted , oil can;
- de cetaces, v. de baleine;
de chanvre, de chenevis, hemp-seed oil;
de coco, cocoanut oil;
de colza, colza oil, rape oil;
de colon, cotton-seed cil;
cuite, boiled linseed oil;
douce, sweet oil;
eclairage d, I'
, illumination by oil, oil lighting;
eclair er & I'
, to light by oil;
essentielle, essential oil;
explosive, (exfjl.) Nobel's name for nitroglyferin,
detonating oil;
defalne, beech-nut oil;
fixe, fatty, fixed, oil;
godet & , oil cup;
de goudron, coal-tar oil;
grasse, fatty, fixed, oil; any drying oil boiled
with litharge, oxide of zinc, etc.;
de lampe, lamp oil;
de lin, linseed oil;
de lin crue, raw Unseed oil;
de lin cuite. boiled linseed oil;
lourde, paraffin oil; heavy, thick oil;
lourde de houille, oil from coal tar, used as
disinfectant;
mineralc, mineral oil;
de naphte, petroleum;
de navctte, rape-seed oil;
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non-siccative, nondrying oil;
d'ocuillette, poppy-seed oil;
d'olive, oh've oil;
de palme, palm oil;
de pctrole, petroleum, eoal oil;
de pierre, petroleum, rock oil;
de pied deoceuf, neat's-foot oil;
de poisson, fish oil;
& quinquet, v. & bruler;
de resine, rosin oil;
de ricin, castor oil;
siccative, drying oil;
de terebenthine, (oil of) turpentine;
de terre, v. de pierre;
vegctale, vegetable oil;
de vitriol, oil of vitriol, sulphuric acid;
volatile, volatile oil.
huiler, v. a., to oil, lubricate.
huilerie, f., oil refinery.
huilier, m., oil bottle, oiler, oil can.
huis, m., door (obs.);
d clos, behind closed doors.
huisseric, f., door frame, doorcase.
Imissier, m., usher;
d'armes, sergeant-at-arms;
appariteur, (Fr. a.) n. c. o. (sergeant) attached
to a court-martial, and used to serve
papers, look after the rooms, etc.
huit-de-cblffres, m., (man.) figure of ei^ht,
an air in which the horse traces a figure of
eight.
huit-pans, m., octagonal nut.
liulan, m., (cat;.) uhlan, lancer.
humectation, f., moistening, dampening; (powd.)
dampening, liquoring.
humecter, v. a., to moisten, dampen; (powd.)
to liquor.
humide, a., wet, damp;
temps , wet weather.
hune, f., (nav.) top (of a mast, of a military mast).
liurassc, m., (mach.) hurst.
hussard, m., (cap.) hussar;
s de la mort. Black Hussars (German army);
& 4 roues, (mil. slang) soldier of the train or
army service corps.
liussarde, f., & la , by means of rapine, etc.;
botte h la , light cavalry boot;
selleb, la , (harn.) light cavalry saddle.
hutte,f., shed, hut;
de bois, log hut.
butter, v. a., to make an encampment of huts;
to make huts, live in huts, et^. (rare).
nyckori, m., hickory wood and tree.