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instabie 226 intendance
instable, combination , (chem.) unstable
compound;
equilibre unstable , equilibrium.
installation, f.. installation (of guns on board,
in a work, of troops in a bivouac, cantonment);
(tech.) plant.
installer, v. a., to install; to mount (as guns).
instance, f., (law) instance;
premiere first instance.
,
instantane, a., instantaneous; m., instantaneous
photograph;
photographic
phy.
e, instantaneous photogra-
Instituteur, m., teacher, tutor, instructor.
instructeur, m., teacher, instructor; (mil.)
drill instructor, drillmaster; (man.) riding
master;
capitainedrill;
, (mil.) captain supervising
caporal , sergentor
sergeant;
, (mil.) drill corporal
officier , v. s. v. officier;
de tir, (mil.) musketry instructor.
instruction, f., instruction, education; circular;
rules, directions, for anything; (mil.) instruction,
training, (more narrowly) drill; (law)
preliminary trial or hearing; inquiry, examination
(synonym of information); (Fr. a.)
the instruction or order for a march sent by
the general in chief to corps or division commanders;
camp d' , v. s. v. camp;
sur la conduite de voitures, (art.) driving
drill;
des demandes de pension, (adm.) all the
documents necessary to obtain a pension;
division d' , ( Fr. a.) a division of the Ecole
de Fontainebleau, composed of lieutenants
detached for one year irom their regiments
to be trained in riding and as drillmasters;
equestre, riding instruction;
judiciaire, v. information;
juge d' , (law) examining magistrate;
lieutenant d' , (Fr. a.) at Fontainebleau,
a lieutenant belonging to the division d' ,
q. y.; at Saumur, a lieutenant of cavalry in
training for the duties of capitaine-instructeur;
a lieutenant of artillery in training for the
duties of riding instructor and taking a special
course in cavalry tactics;
militaire preparatoire , in France, military
instruction of youths of 17 to 20 years by socie-
* ties organized for the purpose;
.
mimsterielle, (mil.) circular, war department
circular;
peloton d' , v. s. v. peloton;
des recrues, recruit drill, etc.;
du tir , target practice.
instruire, v. a. to
; instruct, teach, explain; (mil.)
to train, drill; (law) to bring up a case or arrange
a case for trial;
un cheval; (man.) to train a horse;
une pension, (adm.) to present in due form
an application for a pension.
instrument, m., instrument, musical instrument;
tool, engine, implement; (law) instrument,
deed, contract;
affile, v. tranchant;
& anche, (mus.) reed instrument;
d'arpenteur, surveying instrument;
d, bee, (mus.) instrument fitted with a mouthpiece;
s de chauffe, firing tools;
d cordes, (mus.) stringed instrument;
joupant, v. tranchant;
de leves, surveying instrument;
de mathematique, mathematical instrument;
d meche, (mus.) reed instrument;
de percussion, (mus.) percussive instrument;
de pointage, (art.) any aiming instrument or
device;
de
precision, mathematical instrument;
& reflexion, reflecting instrument;
tranchant, edge tool;
& vent, (mus.) wind instrument;
verificateur de , verification, '(art.) inspecting,
verifying instrument, gauge;
de visile, (art.) inspecting instrument.
instrumentaire, a., t&moin , (law) witness
to a document.
instrumenter, v. a., (law) to draw up legal papers,
documents, deeds, contracts, etc.
instrumentiste, m., (mil.) band musician.
insubmersibilite, f., (of boats) state of being
unsinkable.
insubmersible, a., (of boats) unsinkable.
insubordination, f., insubordination,
insufflation, f., insufflation; (met.) blast.
insufflsance, f . , insufficiency, lack;
de numeros, (Fr. a.) in drawing by lot,
excess of young men over the numbers contained
in the urn.
insult-able, a., (mil.) that may be attacked.
Insult e, f., insult, affront; (mil.) sudden
attack; coup de main; assault, open assault;
hors d' , beyond reach of a coup de main;
mettre hors d' , (fort.) to secure from a coup
de main;
& une sentinelle, interference with, assault
on, a sentinel.
insulter, v. a., (mil.) to surprise (a place or
position).
insurgg, m., insurgent.
insurgence, f., riot, insurrection.
insurger, v. a. r., to excite, cause to rise; to revolt,
mutiny.
insurrection, f., rising, revolt;
& main armee, armed insurrection.
intact, a., untouched, inviolate, unharmed.
integrateur, m., integrator.
intSgrometre, m. : (inst.) integrometer.
intelligence, f., intelligence; collusion, understanding
with, relations with;
avoir des s, to have an understanding, relations
with;
avoir une double , to have an understanding,
relations, with both sides;
nouer des s, to establish relations (as wtih
the enemy, with the besiegers, etc.).
intemperies, f. pi., vicissitudes . of
weather.
intenable, a.. ( mil.) untenable.
intendance, f., direction, administration of
affairs; (Fr. a.) one of the branches (services)
of the administration of the army.
The intendance service comprises (1) the
services of pay, military subsistence, clothing,
camp equipage, cavalry (horse) equipment,
travel and transportation, military
bedding, and the approval of all disbursements
connected with these services; (2) the
approval of the outlays made by the troop
units and establishments, the verification
of issues in cash and materiel made from
the military chests or from the magazines
of these units or establishments; (3) the
approval and the verification of the disbursements
of the recruiting service and
of the service of military justice; and (4)
finally the administration of such personnels
as are not attached to troop units and
of all detached persons (isolcs) who draw
pay, salary, or gratifications (n. e. U. S. A.;
army service corps, very nearly, England);
adjoint & I' , lowest grade of the intendance
(rank of captain);
adjoint & I' du cadre actif, an adjoint on the
active or permanent list;
adjoint & V du cadre auxiliaire, an adjoint that
comes into the corps on mobilization (belongs
to the cadre auxiliaire);
attache d, I' , special grade (rank of lieutenant
or of sublieutenant) of the cadre auxiliaire
de I' (is not counted a fonction-
the
naire);
cadre actif de I' the , permanent list of the
corps;
cadre auxiliaire de I' , complementary list of
the corps formed on mobilization;
corps de I' militaire, official designation of
the personnel of the intendance;
fonctionnaire de I' v. , s. v. fonctionnaire;
militaire, full designation of the intendance;
officier d'administration du service del' v. s. v.
,
officier;