A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

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ragrfier une maison, to renovate a house.
ragrSment, m., finishing, finishing off, dubbing,
repairing, renovation, restoration;
simple, (mas.) mere finishing, trimming, of
a surface (includes pointing of joints);
& vif, (mas.) finishing, dressing (involves re-
moval of the surface to a depth
said of soft stone; includes pointing of joints).
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raguage, m., (cord.) chafe, chafing; rubbing, galling.
rague, f., fair-lead, truck.
ragucr, v. a., (cord.) to chafe, rub, gall,
ragure, f., chafing, chafed part.
raid, m., (mil.) raid.
raide, a., stiff, rigid, tight, inflexible; steep (of a.
slope); swift (of the course of a stream); rapid
(of a descent); (cord.) taut;
m or t, stone dead;
se tenir , to stand stiff upright;
tuer , to kill outright, on the spot.
raideur, f., stiffness, rigidity, tightness, inflexibility,
toughness; steepness (of a slope); rapidity
(of a descent); (cord.) stiffness of cordage;
des cordages, (cord.) stiffness of cordage.
raidillon, m., rise, ascent, in a road, little hill.
raidir, v. a. n., to stiffen, to stretch; to tighten;
to become stiff; to bear up against; to withstand;
to make steep (as a slope); (cord.) to
haul tight (of a rope, etc.). to haul taut; to set
up, to have everything well set up;
en abattant, (cord.) to sway down on;
un etaifio stiffen a prop;
& la main, (cord.) to haul taut by hand;
les manoeuvres, (cord.) to haul in the slack;
se , (man.) (of a horse) to balk.
rale, f., stroke; stripe; line (of a spectrum); furrow;
(art.) rifling (rare).
de misere (hipp.) groove or depression in thin
horses, between muscles of buttocks and elsewhere;
de mulct, (hipp.) mule ray or stripe.
rail, m.,(r. r.) rail;
americain, foot rail;
d baseplate, v. americain;
central, central rail;
d champignon, rail resting on chairs, chair
rail;
& champignon avec semelle, v. americain;
d champignon symetrique, double-headed rail;
& champignons inegaux, rail of unequal
'heads;
en charpente, wooden rail of a tramroad;
contre , guard-, wing-, safety-, side-rail;
contre-aiguille(s), stock rail, main rail of a
switch;
s convergents, junction rails;
dcoussinet, v. d champignon;
croiseur, crossing rail;
dente, toothed rail;
& deux bourrclets, double-headed rail;
distances des s dans auvre, gauge;
divergent, wing rail;
d double bourrelet. double-headed rail;
double T, v. a champignon symetrique;
d double champignon, v. d champignon
symetrique;
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n , v. d pont;
& cclisse, fish-plate rail;
s eclisses, fished rails;
entre-voie des s, gauge;
exterieur, exterior (higher) rail of a curve;
exterieur d'un changement de voie, v.
divergent;
fixe, v. contre-aiguille;
en H . channel rail;
mobile , switch , point , rail,;
ondule, fish-bellied rail*
& orniere, tram rail;
parallele, v. d champignon symetrique;
& patin, foot rail, single-headed rail?
patte-de-lievre , v. divergent;
plat, plate rail;
d pont, bridge rail;
rail prismatique, plate rail;
drebord, v. saillant;
saillant , edge rail;
& simple champignon, v. amMcain;
simple T, v. americain;
d surface bombee (plane), flat- (round-)
headed rail;
symetrique, double-headed rail;
d tete d'acier, capped rail;
dun seul champignon, v. amMcain;
d venire de poisson, v. ondule;
Vignole, v. americain.
raille, f., furnace rake.
rail route, f., (r. r.) proposed name for railway.
rain, m., (top.) skirt of a forest or wood.
raineau, m., (cons.) timber binding piece (for
piles).
ralner, v. a., to flute; to groove, to score.
rainette, f . , tracing iron or tool; (hipp.) foot probe,
paring knife;
simple, v. rogne-pied.
rainure, f., groove, slot, rabbet, furrow, opening,
channel, guide way, keyway;
d'arret, (sm. a.) rim or shoulder (limiting the
entry of the cartridge); (F. m. art.) seating
groove;
d baguette, (sm. a.) ramrod groove;
d coin, key bed, keyway;
de degagement, spiral channel (of a drill or
auger orbit);
de depart, (sm. a.) cocking groove;
directrice, (r.f. art.) cam groove;
d'extraction, (art.) extraction groove;
defut { v. d baguette;
MlicQidale, (sm. a.) helicoidal groove;
dhuile, (mach.) oil way;
et languette, (carp.) tongue and groove;
d et languette, (carp.) tongued and grooved;
de pouhe, score of a block;
transyersale. cross groove;
de visee, (fort.) sighting slot or aperture,
sighting groove (of a revolving turret).
rais, m., spoke; rowel, of a spur; (mach.) spoke or
arm of a wheel;
broche de , tenon embedded in the nave of a
wheel;
creux, tubular spoke;
evide, beveled spoke;
faux , fish (for mending a broken spoke);
patte de , v. broche de ;
serre , spoke cramp, setter.
raisin, m., grapes; (art.) grape (obs.);
grappe de , (art.) grapeshot (obs.);
tirerd grappe de , (art.) to fire grapeshot (obs.).
raisoti, f., reason, proof, ground; ratio; name (of
a firm);
avoir de, to get the better of;
demander d, to challenge to a duel;
de guerre, (mil.) military custom, practice,
martial law;
mettre des pieces de bois en leur , (carp.) to
place timbers in their respective places;
rendre d, to fight a duel with;
de service, (mil.) service reasons;
sociale, firm name.
raisonner, v. n., to argue, reason; (nav.) to show
papers;
droit defaire v. s. v.
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droit;
faire un navire, to oblige a ship to come near
and show papers; to make a commercial vessel*
answer questions.
rajuster, v. a., to readjust (instruments, etc.).
rajusteur, m., sealer of weights and measures.
ralentir, v. a. n. r., to slacken, retard; to lessen;
to reduce the velocity of; to become slower;
(mach.) to slow down an engine; (man.) to reduce
a gait;
un cheval, (man.) to slow up a horse;
la marche. (mach.) to ease the engines to slow
down; (mil.) to slacken a march.
ralentissement, m., retardation, slackening, loss
of velocity; diminution, cooling; (mach.) slowing
down (of an engine); (man.) slowing up,
slackening of a gait.