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port 343 porte-appareil
port & bane, a bar harbor;
bailment du de , ship of burden;
d'un batiment, tonnage, burden of a ship;
de cabotage, &, de, caboteurs, coastingtrade
port;
capitaine de , harbor master; port warden;
de commerce, commercial port;
droits de , port charges;
d'echouagc, harbor of refuge;
hecluse, sluice port;
d'embarquement, port of departure;
d'entree, tidal harbor that may be entered
at all times;
& entrepot, bonded port;
d'etat, v. de guerre;
etranger, foreign port;
ferme, landlocked port;
to close a port;
fermer un ,
franc, free port;
franc de , postage paid;
& la grenadier e, (sm. a.) slung over the shoulder;
de guerre, military port;
de la lance, (sm. a.) "carry" of the lance
(right hand on staff);
de lettre, postage;
libre, free, open port;
marchand, commercial port;*
&, de, maree, tidal harbor (may be entered
only at high tide);
de mer, seaport; outport;
militaire, v. de guerre;
de navire, burden of a snip;
ouvert, open port;
paye, prepaid;
de peche, fishin ing harbor;
de pilotage, pilot harbor;
prendre /to enter port;
de ravitaittement, port of call, for supplies,
etc.;
de refuge, harbor, port, of refuge;
de relache, port
of call;
de riviere, river harbor; close port;
& la selle, (sm. a.) fastened to saddle (sabre);
de toute maree, v. d'entree;
de I'uniforme, (mil.) wearing of uniform.
portage, m., carriage, land carriage, conveyance,
porterage; portage; (mach.) bearing; (cord.)
nip (place where two ropes cross and bear one
on the other);
faire , to carry boat from one river to another.
portail, m., portal.
portant, a., bearing;
h bout , v. s. y. bout;
chalne e, bearing or supporting chain;
cheval bas, horse that nangs his head;
en faux, overhanging;
defond, built up from the ground;
vent , wind that carries far (e.g., sounds).
portant, m., (chest) handle; lengthening strap;
(elec.) keeper of a magnet;
au vent, (hipp.) horse that carries his head
too high.
portatlf, a., hand, portable;
armes ves, (sm. a.) hand firearms;
outils s, portable tools.
porte, f., gate; door; doorway; gateway; postern;
portal; entrance; flood gate; (in pi.) defile; eye
for a hook; (sm. a.) gate (of a revolver); (sm. a.)
gate, magazine gate (as in Krag);
d' agrafe, eye of a hook;
d'amont, crown gate, head gate of a lock;
d'aval, tail gate of a lock;
bateau , boat sunk at the entrance of a port
to close it;
battante, swing door;
bouton de , door knob;
blindee, armor-plated door;
brisee, jointed door (i. e., one whose upper
half folds down on the lower);
busquee, lock gate;
du cendrier, damper, ash-pit door;
de charge, (met.) charging door; (torp.) loading
door, filling gate;
- de chargement, (sm. a.) gate, magazine gate
(as in the Krag);
porte de chauffe, (met.) fire door;
& claire-voie, v. bjour;
cochere, carriage entrance;
de coffre, lid (as of an ammunition chest)coulante,
portcullis;
& coulisse, sliding door; trapdoor;
coupee, half door;
croisee, French window;
cuirassee, v. blindee;
de degagement, back door;
derobee, back door;
de derriere, back door;
& deux battants, folding door;
& deux vantaux, folding door;
de devant, front door;
d'ecluse, sluice gate;
d'entree, front door;
enfoncer une , to break in a door;
etanche, (nav.) water-tight door;
fausse , sham, blind, door; secret door; (fort.)
postern gate or door, sally port;
feinte, sham, blind, door;
& fermante (ouvrante), (mil.) at the closing
(opening) of the gates;
fermer ses s, (mil.) of a town or fort, to refuse
to surrender, to resolve to stand a siege;
de fermeture, (art.) breech door (Hotchkiss
revolving cannon);
d fermeture Ztanche, (nav.) water-tight door;
flamande, a grated door surmounted by
ornamental ironwork;
du foyer, fire door;
de galerie (mm.) air gate;
de garniture, (mach.) packing port;
de glace, mirror door;
to, jour, grated door;
laterale, charging door of a furnace;
de mesure, (nav.) measurement capacity;
de mouille, v. d'aval;
la Ottomane, Turkey;
ouvrir ses s, (mil.) (of a town or fort) to capitulate;
& panneaux, paneled door;
perdue, concealed door;
petite , postern;
- & placard, vestibule door, door folding back
into a recess;
petite , postern;
pleine, ordinary nonpaneled door;
en poids, (nav.) dead-weight capacity;
pousser une , to leave a door ajar;
principals, main gate;
ressort de , (sm. a.) gate spring;
de rue, street door;
roulante, rolling door, overhung door;
de secours, (fort.) sally port;
de sortie, exit door;
la Sublime . the Sublime Porte;
de surete, (fort.) defensible gate, i. e., a gate
in a communication, and that may be closed
and defended;
de te~te, v. d'amont;
tournante, (fort.) balance gate; flood gate;
en tour creuse (ronde), inner (outer) door (of
a round tower);
de travail, (met.) working hole, door;
& un vantail, single door;
vitree, glazed door.
porte-a-faux, m., overhang; state of being out of
plumb;
coude en , (mach.) overhung crank;
en , not in bearing, unsupported;
etre en , to overhang; to be out of plumb.
porte-aigle, m., (mil.) eagle bearer.
porte-aiguille, m., (art.) seat or holder of the
firing pin (of a fuse); (sm. a.) needle holder.
porte-allumettes, m., match box.
porte-ainarre, m., life-saving apparatus;
canon , life-saving mortar;
cerf-volant , life-saving kite;
fusee , life-saving rocket.
porte-amorce, m., (art.) primer spindle, primer
holder, fuse cup; (sm. a.) primer holder or cap;
(mil. min.) primer holder;
bouchon , (art.) fuse plug.
porte-appareil, m., de surete, (sm. a.) safetylocking
mass.