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service 422 service
service de deuxieme ligne, ( Fr. mil. teleg.} telegraph
service connecting the headquarters of various
armies with the main headquarters, and all
the armies with home;
de deuxieme tour, duty of the second class;
directeur de v. s. , v. directeur; head of any
department or duty ;
de direction, v. d'administration;
direction de v. s. v. , direction;
divin, (in gen.) divine service;
sous les drapeaux, service with the colors,
in active army;
duree d-e
; period, length, of service;
des ecunes, stable duty;
entrer au to enter the , service;
d'estafette, messenger, courier, duty;
des etapes, v. s. v.etape;
etat de -, certificate of sen-ice;
de I'Etat, (in gen.) service of the state; (nav.)
service in the war navy;
d', de I', etat-major, staff service (in Fr. a.,
not to be confounded with etat-major general);
dl'etranger, foreign service;
etre au to , serve;
etre de to be on , duty;
etre en activite de to be on the active , list;
etre appele au to be called into , service;
etre de aupres de, to be on duty with, to
attend upon, one;
eventuel, subsistence duty in the field;
d' execution, v. de gestion;
exempt du excused from , duty;
d' exploitation, (r. r.) operation of a railway;
d' exploration, the exploration service of independent
cavalry ;
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expulsion du
, dismissal;
expulsion infamante du , drumming out, dishonorable
discharge;
(& l')exterieur, service or duty beyond the
enceinte, beyond the line of sentinels; foreign
service;
faire le de, to perform the duties of a given
position;
faire son , to do one's duty, one's tour of
duty;
to finish one's time of
service, to serve out one's time;
faire son temps de ,
finir son , v: faire son temps de ;
des forges, (Fr. a.) steel-, gun-, inspection
duty;
deforteresse, fortress duty or service;
desfourrages, forage (supply) service;
de garde, guard duty;
de garnison, garrison service, whether open
or fortified town; routine garrison duty;
de la gendarmerie aux armies, ( Fr. a.) provost
service;
s generaux de I'armee, ( Fr. a.) term describing
certain staff and administrative departments
having relations with the whole army, as
the general staff, the contrdle and administra-
tion, etc.;
geographique de I'armee, (Fr. a.) a department
of the French staff charged with astronomical,
geodetical, topographical, and car tographic
duties;
de gestion, v. s. v. gestion;
de I'habillement, (Fr. a.) army clothing
department;
du harnachement d.e la cavalerie, (Fr. a.)
harness supply department;
d'honneur, honorary service; (e. g., aupres
d'un roi, d'un empereur);
Jiors de , unserviceable, unfit for service; out
of service; retired from the service;
des hdpitaux militaires, hospital staff;
impropre au , unfit for duty or service;
inhabilite au , unfitness for the service; /
del'intfndance, v. intendance;
intcrieur, interior economy; (Fr. a.) branch
of the administration centrale having certain
duties with respect to its material and personnel,
to archives, etc.;
d I'interieur, service in a fort or place inside
of a line of sentinels; home service;
service des interpretes, v. interprete;
dejour, daily duty;
de la justice militaire, law service of the army
(judge-advocate's department, U. S. A.);
lettre de v. s. v. , lettre;
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licenciement de ? discharge from the service;
des lits militaires, y. de couchage and
entreprise des lits militaires;
de marche, march, transportation, service;
de la marine, naval, sea, service;
maritime, v. de la marine;
marque de , v. s. v. marque;
medical, medical service;
de mer, v. de la marine;
de mcssagerie, (in gen.) transport, freight,
etc., service;
mettre hors de , to wear put;
militaire, military service or duty;
militaire de la marine, naval service (proper);
obligation du , obligation to serve;
obligatoire, compulsory service;
opaque, (mil. sig.) field or military visual
signaling;
de I'ordinaire, mess duty;
d'ordonnance, orderly duty;
ordre de , v. s. v. ordre;
d' ordre, v. s. v. ordre;
de pansage, stable duty;
s particuliers.de I'armee, (Fr. a.) term descriptive
of staff and other departments relating
to particular arms or departments or
branches of the army, as military schools,
chaplains, Algerian affairs, interpreters, remount,
etc.;
permanent, subsistence duty pertaining to
permanent camps and garrison towns;
du personnel, department in charge of personal
affairs ("appointment, commission, and
personal" division, A. G. O., U. S. A.);
de(s) place(s), garrison and fortification service;
routine garrison duty;
de planton, orderly duty;
de police, police duty;
du port, (nav.) harbor duty;
des poudres et salpetres, ( Fr. a.) the department
or duties of the poudres et salpetres,
v. s. v. poudre;
de premiere ligne, ( Fr. mil. teleg.) telegraph
service connecting the main headquarters of
the army with headquarters of corps or other
designated points; (Fr. a. med.) advanced
medical service; medical service with troops
(includes regimental service, dressing stations,
field hospitals);
du premier tour, duty of the first class;
prendre le to , go on duty; to take over duty;
prevdtal, dc la prevote, provost duty;
propre au fit for , service;
-du quartier-general , headquarters service or
duty;
quitter le , to leave the service;
raison de , service reasons;
de reconnaissance, reconnaissance duty;
du recrutement, recruiting service;
regimentaire, (med., Fr. a.) regimental medical
service; first attendance, on halts, during
marches and combats, (mil. in gen.) regimental
service;
religicux, v. divin;
remettre le , to turn over a duty, service,
guard, etc.;
de la re.monte, remount service;
des renseignements, intelligence department;'
(more esp.) corps cavalry exploration service;
de reparation, department of repairs;
de reserve, (Fr. a.) service having in view
the maintenance in peace of supplies of all
kinds in view of mobilization, and keeping
forts fully supplied with material for sieges;
se retire? du , to withdraw from, leave, the
service;
de ronde, patrol duty; rounds;