A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

suspect 438 table
suspect, lieu, pays, (de contagion), place,
country, thought to be infected.
suspendre, v. a., to hang, hang up, sling; to suspend,
stay, stop, arrest, discontinue, intermit
(as hostilities) ; to delay, put off; to suspend
from office;
un cheval, to sling a horse;
le compete, to swing a compass in gimbals.
suspendu, p. p., suspended; swung; (of a vehicle)
on springs, having springs; suspended (from
duty, from office);
pont , suspension bridge.
suspenseur, a., suspensory; m., sling;
cable , supporting cable (of a suspension
bridge).
suspension, f., suspension, hanging, swinging;
discontinuance, interruption, cessation; suspension
(from duty, office); (in balloons) the
set or system of suspending cords;
anneau de v. s. v. anneau;
d'armes, (mil.) suspension of arms, of hostilities;
truce, armistice;
bifilaire, bifilar suspension;
& la Cardan, Cardan's, cardanic, suspension;
chalne de , suspension chain;
des chevaux, (hipp.) swinging of horses in
case ofcertain diseases or fractures;
contrcfilaire, counter-filar suspension ;
d'emploi, (Fr. a.) suspension from duty (as
on account of passage to non-activite);
de grade, (Fr. a.) suspension from grade
(chefs de musique, who have no assimilated
rank as officers);
d'hostilites, v. d'armes;
mort par
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t death by hanging;
point de , point of suspension;
systeme h , (art.) lunette-and-pintle system of
limbering up;
temps de , (man.) time or moment after the
execution of the parts of a movement;
unif'laire, unifilar suspension.
suspensoire, f.. (pont.) suspension rod (as of a
suspension bridge); (med.) suspensory, suspensory
bandage.
sus-pied, m., v. sur pied.
suzerain, a., m., suzerain.
suzerainetfe, f., suzerainty.
svelte, a., slender, light, slim, graceful, easy.
switch, m., (r. r.) switch.
sycomore, m., sycamore tree and wood;
faux , pride of India.
syfcnite, f., syenite.
symfetrie, f., symmetry.
symetrique, m., symmetric.
sympiezometre, m.. sympiesometer.
synchrone, a., synchronous.
synchronique, a., synchronic.
synchroniser, v. a., to synchronize.
synchronlsme, m., synchronism.
syndic, m., syndic; magistrate; assignee;
(des gens de mcr), in France, seaman or discharged
petty officer having police duties with
reference to the maritime domain, fisheries,
etc., and local representative in all matters relating
to the inscription maritime.
T, any T-shaped device, any T-shaped part of a
mechanism; toggle; T square; T iron; (siege)
T-shaped trench (in front of the circular place
of arms); (fort.) T-shaped place of arms; (mil.
min.) double nrine, T-shaped mine; (mach.)
crosshead;
d' assemblage, T-shaped assembling or con-
necting piece;
axe en (& deux leviers opposes), (mach.)
cross axle;
essieu en , (mach.) cross axle;
feren , T iron;
ferti double , H iron;
guides du , (mach.) crosshead guides;
mine en , (mil. min.) T mine;
du piston, (mach.^ piston crosshead;
T.
syndical, a., chambre c, trades committee;
chambrs e ouvriere, trades-union committee.
syndicat, m., office, duties, of a syndic; trades
committee.
syndlquer, v. a., to form a syndicate.
synovial, a., synovial.
synoviale, f., (hipp.) synovial membrane;
tendineuse, synovial sheath.
synovie, f., synovia.
synovlte, f., (hipp.) synovitis.
syrtes, f. pi., (hydr.) shifting sands.
systeme, m., system, project, scheme, plan; in
any material or mechanical arrangement, the
ensemble of the essential or characteristic parts;
angulaire, (fort. ) v. tenaille;
d'artillerie, (art.) comprehensive term for
everything connected with the arm, especially
of a material character;
awervi (mach.) system controlled by a servo
motor;
bastionne, (fort.) bastioned system;
& bielle et cadre, (mach.) slit-bar motion;
de bielles combinees, (mach.) connecting-rod
system;
en boucle, (elec.) loop system;
de carriere, v. s. v. carriere;
de changement de marche, (mach.) reversing
gear;
concentrique, (fort.) system of fortification in
which the works are situated in lines, all the
fortifications of the national territory being
considered;
concutant, (art.) in a double-action fuse, the
arrangement that sets off the time system;
concutant-percutant, v. s. v. concutant;
de contremines, (fort.) system of countermines;
& deux fils, (elec.) two-wire system;
de fortification, fortification system;
fusant, (art.) time train proper of a doubleaction
fuse;
de lumiereh arc, (elec.) arc system;
moderne, (fort.) modern polygonal system;
de passage, v. s. v. passage;
percutant, v. s. v. percutant;
de pointaje en direction (hauteur), (art.) training
(elevating) gear;
polygonal, (fort.) v. moderne;
rayonnant, (fort.) system of fortification in
which the works radiate from the capital,
along probable lines of invasion, to frontier;
de roues, system of wheels;
en serie, (elec.) series system;
de soupapes, (mach.) set of valves;
tenaille, (fort.) tenaille system:
& transmission directe (indirecte), (elec.)
direct- (indirect-) distribution system;
& trois fils, (elec.) three-wire system;
& vide, vacuum system.
syzygle, f., syzygy;
maree de , spring tide.
T, poutre en , en double , v. s. v. poutre;
renverse, (mach.) cross-tail;
de tige de piston, (mach.) piston-rod crosshead;
du tiroir, (mach.) slide-valve crosshead.
tabac, m., tobacco;
les s, government sale of tobacco.
tabatiere, f., tobacco box;
fusil & , v. s. v. fusil.
table, f., table; plate; slab; face of an anvil, of a
hammer; (in the arts) worktable; table (of
logarithms, etc.); index register; (top.) rock
with a flat top; table (of a mountain); (hipp.)
dental table; (cons.) flange of an I, of a channel,
beam; surface or floor of a truss; table, rectangular
area in relief,, etc., on a wall; panel
surrounded by a border of plaster; bed of concrete
supporting construction in compressible
soils; (nav.) signal book; (mil.) officers' mess;
wd.) bed. bedstone (of the mill); (mach.)
(e. g., oi a planer);