A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

matelot 268 mecanisme
matelot de I'Etat, blue jacket, man-of-war's
man;
gabier, topman;
de pont, ordinary seaman.
matelotage, m., seamanship.
mater, v. a., to render dull, deaden; to flatten
down (as the edge of a plate); to clinch; to
overlay with iron, copper, etc.; to upset, jump;
to set metal cold;
une soudure, to remove, flatten, a solder
mark.
mater, v. a., to step a mast; to set up on end (as,
a prop); to set up shears;
Us avirons, to toss or peak the oars;
un canon, (art.) to set up a gun on end;
machined, , masting sheers;
machined, flottanU, sheer hulk;
machined en ponton, sheer hulk.
matereau, m., small mist: pole; sta