A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

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sac, cul de , blind alley;
dansle / (nav.) turn in!
- de depeches, mail bag;
h, de, distribution, (Fr. a.) sack used in making
issues of supplies; issue bag or sack;
d cponges, (art.) sponge sack;
fi ftoupilles, (art.) primer pouch;
faire le , (mil.) to pack a knapsack;
&feu,v. foudroyant;
foudroyant, (mil.) bag containing 2 or 3
pounds of powder, used in the defense of a
breach Cobs.);
dfourragc, (harn.) nosebag;
de guidon, bag on handle bars of a bicycle ;
a laine , (fort.) woolsack, for making parapet;
d malices, (mil. slang) soldier's bag for
brushes, thread, needles, etc.;
meltre d , to sack, plunder, pillage (as. e. g.,
a captured city);
se meltre dans le , (nav.) to turn in;
de mitraille, (art.) langrel, langridge, bag
(obs.);
d munitions, (art.) cartridge pouch;
nalaloire, swimming bag (for cavalry cross
ing rivers);
de unit, traveling bag;
& paille, straw sack, for bolster of bed (bedding);
porte , (med.) man who carries the
d' ambulance,'
porte-armemenls, (art.) implement bag;
a poudre, (in gen.) powder bag; v. foudroyant;
(artif.) bag holding the bouncing of
some fireworks;
pnifrail de , (mil.) breast strap of a knapsack;
ralcau , (mil.) sack tilled with straw (for
crossing streams);
d saole, (siege) sand bag;
& tente, (mil.) tent sack (for shelter tent);
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tcnte-abri, (mil.) shelter-tent half;
tcrre, v. d sable;
sd terref (command) unsling knapsacks!
loile d , sackcloth, bagging;
vivres du v. s. , v. vivre.
saccade, f., jerk, start, shake, jolt; (man.) saccade,
jerk (on the bit); sudden jerk with the reins;
donner une , to jerk, shake, jolt, give a shake
to;
par s, by jerks.
saccaiie, p. p., respiration e, (hipp.) respiration
of a broken-winded horse.
saccader, v. a., (man.) to jerk a horse.
saccasement, m., sacking, pillaging; sack, plunder,
pillage.
saccager, v. a., to sack, plunder, pillage, ransack!
(/cm.) to throw into confusion.
sachet, m., small sack, -bag; oat bag (hung around
a horse's neck; (arf.) cartridge l;ag (empty);
de cartouche, (art.) cartridge bag;
d'ttamine, (art.) empty cartridge bag of bolting
cloth;
d, de, garqousse, (art.) (empty) cartridge bag;
de mitraille, (artj grapeshot (obs.);
de panscment, (m,ed.) first-aid packet;
plein. (art.) cartridge;
d vivres, (Fr. a.) provision bag, containing
the pelits vivres de 4 jours.
sacoche, f. (harn.) saddle pocket, saddlel:aps;
d'ambulance, (med.) the cavalry sac d'ambulance
(French army);
d chirbon, (irt.) coal sack of a field forge;
de marechal-ferrant, farmer's tool bag;
d outils', (bicycle) tool bag.
sacome, m., (cons.) molding, profile of a molding.
sacre, m., coronation, consecration.
sacre, a., sacred, consecrate, holy; cursed; (hipp.)
having to do with the os sacrum.
sacrer, v. a. n., to crown; to consecrate; to curse
and swear.
sacrum, m., (hipp.) sacrum,
safran, m., crocus.
sagaie, sagaKe, f., assegai.
sage, a., wise; quiet, gentle; (hipp.) kind, steady.
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of good disposition;
cheval , quiet horse.
sagene,^m., sachine (Russian measure of length,
sale, f., hard brush.
saignSe, f., bleeding, bloodletting; small of the arm;
trench, dram; draining; long narrow notch; cut,
groove; (mil. min. ) opening in a powder hose for
the communication of fire;
bavcuse } (hipp.) bleeding in which blood
comes out in a sheet;
blanche, (hipp.) unsuccessful bleeding (no
blood flows);
-, 'd' irrigation, irrigation channel.
saigner, v. a. n., t9 bleed; to be open, green (of a
wound); to drain (a ditch, a swamp, etc.); to
divert (a stream); to cut or open a dam; (mil.)
to divert a stream (so as to prevent an inundation);
to cut the clam (of an inundation);
un fosse, (fort.) to drain a ditch;
une gargoussc, (art.) to reduce the charge of
a cartridge;
une inondation, (mil.) to drain flooded
ground;
du nez, (art.) (of the muzzle) to dip, drop, at
the moment of fire; to spew, run at the mouth;
une riviere, to turn the course of a part of a
river.
saillant, a., salient, projecting, prominent, protuberant;
(fig.) striking;
angle , (fort., etc.) salient angle;
assise e, (mas.) projecting course.
saillant, m., (fort.) salient, salient angle.
saillie, f., projection; projection on or from a building;
projecting piece, jutting or.t; lug, flange,
set-off; ledge; rabbet; (r. r.) cheek of (a chair);
flange of a wheel; (hipp.) leaping, covering;
ft s, flush;
arretoir, (sm. a.) projection on the cylinder
of a revolver (French, model 1892), acting in.
connection with the cylinder stop;
(s')avancer en , to project, protrude, stick out;
carle de , (hipp.) certificate of service (by
French Government stallions);
construire en , to cause to jut out;
des cmbases, (art. ) projection of the rim bases;
en , projecting, jutting out;
en sur, projecting from;
Hre en , v. (s')avancer en ;
faire , v. (s')avancer en ;
faire une dans, to rabbet;
fondation en , (cons.) projecting foundation;
formant (sur), flanged (on), jutting out
(from);
mettre en , to stick out, up; to bring out;
porter en , to project;
rcpere, (art.) origin on some fuse graduations;
du sol, (top.) undulation of the ground.
saillir, v. a.n., to gush out, protrude; to stand out,
project, jut out; (hipp.) to cover, serve, leap,
horse; (cord.) to haul upon a hawser.
sain, a., sound, healthy, clear; (art.) soimd (of armor
plate), i. e., no cracks within 2.5 calibers
of the point of impact;
cheval et net, v. s. v. cheval;
cdle e, clear coast;
mouillage safe , anchorage;'
plaque e, (art.) plate (armor) without any
cracks (even though it may have a shot holethrough
it).
saindoux, m., hog's lard.
sainfoin, m., sainfoin.
saint-cyrien, m., cadet of fit. Cyr; theoretically
educated officer.
sainte-barbe, f., gun room; powder magazine;
patron saint of artillerymen (written with capitals
in this sense; v. s. vv. barbe said fete);