A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

ecevoir 375 reconnaissance
recevoir, atter Us ordres de , to report to
for orders;
une balle, to be hit by a bullet;
la bataille, (mil.) to accept battle;
& bord, (nav.) to receive on board, to ship;
un coup d'epee, to get a sword thrust;
un coup de vent au mouillage, (nav.) to ride
out a gale;
dans son grade, v. un officier;
une lame, (nav.) to be struck by a sea;
le mot d'ordre, (mil.) v. prendre le s. v.
,
mot; to receive the mot from a sentinel, etc.;
un officier, (Fr. a.) to receive an officer (formality
upon his joining after a promotion);
se , (man.) (of a horse) to land after a jump.
rechange, m., spare part; duplicate (generally in
the plural);
de , spare;
s d'ecole, ( Fr. art.) spare parts for target practice
(ecoleiifeu);
piece de , duplicate;
roue de , (art.) spare wheel.
rechargement, m., reloading; remetaling of a
road; reballasting of a railway.
recharger, y. r., to reload; to put on a load or burden
again, to lade again; to restore the worn
parts of a (metal) tool; to remetal a road; (r. r.)
to reballast; (mil.) to recharge, make a fresh
charge; (art., sm. a.) to reload;
un essieu, to line an axletree, to repair it
where it is much worn by friction;
un plancher, to renew the worn parts of a floor;
un prisonnier par un nouvel ecrou, (law) to
reconfine a prisoner.
rechasser, v. a., to drive back.
rfcchaud, m., chafing dish;
de rempart, (fort.) rampart grate.
rechauffage, m., (met., etc.) reheating.
rechauffement, m., heating (as feed water).
rtchaufler, v. a., to heat, to heat over again;
un cheval, (man.) to warm a horse up to his
work;
la machine, to warm the engine.
rechauffeur, m., (steam) feed-water heater; tube
, feed-water heater.
rechausser, v. a., to shoe over again; to bank up
the foot of a tree;
un mur, to line the foot of a wall, underpin it,
strengthen it;
une roue, (mack.) to new cog a wheel.
rfiche, a., rough or hard to the touch.
recherche, f., search, pursuit, investigation, inquiry,
research; repair of a roof, of a pavement;
des deserteurs, (mil.) search for deserters;
du lieu de dlfaut, (elec.) localization of a fault;
minutieuse, minute investigation, inquiry.
rechercher, v. a., to search for (into, out); to inquire
after; (chem.) to test for;
un cheval, (man.) to animate a horse;
la longe, (man.) to make a horse take the full
length of the longing rein.
recheville, a., rebolted.
rechute, f., relapse (of an illness); (fort.) bonnette.
rtcidive, f., repetition of an offense or crime after
condemnation for the same previous offense.
rficidiver, v. n., to repeat an offense or crime.
recidiviste, m., old offender.
rtcif, m., (hydr.) reef;
barriere, barrier reef;
en bordure, fringing reef;
de cdte, v. en bordure.
rtcipiangle, m., recipiangle (obs.).
rtcipiendaire, m., person received formally into
the Legion of Honor, the Academy, into a
grade, etc.
recipient, m., recipient; receiver; well, cistern;
condenser;
dejecteur, (steam) settling receiver;
d'eau chaudc, (steam) hot well;
& huile, oil receiver.
reciprocation, f., (mach.) reciprocation.
reciprocite, f., (mach.) reciprocating motion.
rtciproque, a., reciprocal; (mach.) reciprocating'
reversible.
recirer, v. a., to wax again;
un joint, (mas.) in pointing, to smooth the
mortar in a joint.
reciter, v. a., to recite;
la rose des vents, to box the compass.
rtclamateur, m., claimant.
reclamation, f., claim, demand; objection, complaint;
protest.
reclamer, v. a., to claim, demand, reclaim; to object,
make objection; to protest against;
course & , selling race.
reclamper, v. a., to fish a mast, etc., when sprung.
reclasser, v. a., to reclass (a ship).
reclinaison, f., inclination toward the horizon.
reclouer, v. a., to nail on again, to nail up again.
reclusion, f , solitary confinement, imprisonment
in a penitentiary.
recolement, m., examination, verification; verification
of an inventory, of the building line of a
house;
de bois, verification of a fall of timber.
rficoler, v. a., to examine, verify.
recoller, v. a., to paste, glue, on again.
respite, f., harvest;
sur pied, standing crop.
rficolter, v. a., to harvest.
recombattre, v. a., to fight anew.
reeomblement, m., (mil. min.) falling back of
earth into a crater.
recombler, v. a., to fill in again.
recommande, p. p., registered (of a letter).
recompense, f., reward, recompense; compensation,
indemnity, amends.
recompenser, v. a., to reward, recompense, compensate,
indemnify, repay, make up for.
reconduire, v. a., to take back, to accompany (a
visitor) to the door;
se faire , to be compelled to beat a hasty retreat;