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aspirer, v. a., (mack., etc.) to exhaust; to suck,
to suck in, up.
assablement, m., sand bank, shoal.
assabler, v. a., to fill, choke with sand.
assuillant, m., assailant; (mil.) the assailant, the
attack (storming of a breach, etc.).
assaillir, v. a., (mil.) to assault, storm, attack
vigorously; to march to the assault.
assiiiiiir, v. a., to make healthy, introduce sanitary
measures.
Bssainissement, m., sanitation, sanitary measures.
rain);
d'armes, (fenc.) assault at arms, fencing
match;
colonne d' , (mil.) storming party;
donner I'
, (mil.) to storm, to attack with
vigor;
emporter, enlever, d' , (mil.) to carry, take
by storm;
d'escrime, (fenc.) fencing match;
faire , (fenc.) to have a fencing match;
faire, livrer, un , (mil.) to make an assault, to
storm;
monterdT , (mil.) to storm; t
prendre d' , (mil.) to capture, take by storm,
by open attack;
, prise a' , (mil.) capture by storm, by open
assault;
soutenir I'
, (mil.) to withstand an assault.
assechement, m., drainage.
assecher, v. a., to drain.
assemblage, m., assemblage, assembling, collection,
bringing together; (carp.) scarfing,
joint; (mach.) shaft-coupling, joint, coupling;
(elec.) connecting, joining up; (mas.)
bond.
I. Carpentry; II. Miscellaneous.
I. Carpentry:
par acollement, overlapping joint (one piece
resting on the other);
affleure, flush-joint;
en biaisement, miter-joint;
bout ft bout, butt-joint;
en bout, joining butt on butt;
cane, square miter-joint, square joint;
d clef, keyed joint;
d, en, cremaillere, joggling;
par croisement, joint in which the pieces are
d dent, en adent, dovetail and miter;
par embrevement, open mortise and tongue;
d embrevement longitudinal simple (double),
simple (double) panel-joint;
par encastrement, rabbeting;
par endentement, joggling;
d entailles, d simple entaille, cross-grain
notch, simple notch-joint;
& enture, any end joint (pieces end to '
end),
ends notched, etc., together;
avec goujons, doweling;
& mi-bois, halving, scarfing;
mobile, temporary joint (e. g., leg in trestlecap);
d moise, joint in which the pieces are caught
between moises, q. v.;
d mortaise, mortise and tenon joint;
d, d', en, onglet, miter-joint;
iiowice, triangular tenon joint (the supporting
piece receiving a triangular tenon from
the supported);
T-& paume, undercut in end of a timber resting
by the end on another at right angles to
itself;
d paume et d repos. undercut and shoulder
in end of a timber resting by the end on another
timber at right angles to itself;
par penetration, any joint in which one
piece is bedded in the assemblage d queue d'hironde simple, joint dovetailed
on one side only ; - d rainure et languette, tonguing and grooving;
- d, en, sifflet, skew scarf; - d tenon et mortaise, mortise and -- tenon;
d tenon et mortaise avec embrevement, slit and
tongue joint; -- d tenon passant, joint through tenoned and
keyed;
tete d'-, connecting point; - d tiers-bois, notch cut one-third - through;
d trait de Jupiter, skew tabled scarf and
key.
II. Miscellaneous: - d baionnette, bayonet joint; - d boulons decharges, (mach.) unloaded bolt
connection;
-
par boulons, (mach.) bolt, pin, screw connection;
-- d bride, (mach., etc.) flange joint;
- d clavette, (mach.) keyed connection;
- d clavettes de hauteur, (mach.) edged keying;
-- d clavettes longitudinales, (mach.) longitudinal
keying, or keyed connection;
- d clavettes transversales, (mach.) crosskeyed
connection;
-- douille, socket, socket joint; - d enforcement, forked joint; - enfer, iron joint; - a joint plat, lap-joint (iron); - d manchon, (mach., etc.) box-coupling,
sleeve coupling; - d manchon filete, (mach., etc.) screw sleeve
coupling; - d mi-fer, any joint in which half the thickness
is cut away (iron, steel, etc.);
-- mixte, (elec.) joining up in series and
parallel;
- d oreille simple, single flange joint (pieces
flanged on one and same side);
-- d double oreille, double flange joint (pieces
flanged on both sides); - en quantite, (elec.) joining up in parallel, hi
quantity,
other;
d quart-bois, notch cut one-quarter of thickness;
^h queue d'aronde (d'hironde), dovetail joint,
dovetailing;
^ d queue d'aronde perdue, dovetail and
miter;
in compound circuit; - d rebords, (cons., mach.) flange joint;
- d rivets, (mach.) rivet joint, connection;
- en serie, (elec.) joining up in series;
- en tension, (elec.) joining up in series;
- de tiges mobiles, turn-buckle; - d vis, (mach., etc.) screw coupling.
assembled, f., assembly, convention; (mil.)
assembly (call), signal to fall in (for guardmounting);
quarticr d'-
, (mil.) alarm post, assembling
point.
assembler, v. a., r., to assemble, meet; to
bring together; to collect; (mil.) to muster;
(carp.) to scarf, joint, score, tenon,
etc.; (elec.) to join up, connect. (For the
various adjuncts of this
supra.) - d mi-bois,
lap;
en quantite, (elec.) to join up in parallel, in
quantity; - en serie, en tension, (elec.) to join up in
series.
assener, v. a., to strike hard, home (of a
blow).
asseoir, v. a., to set, seat, lay; put, fix; base,
ground; (mil.) to fix a camp; to fix the position
of a besieging army;
*'- devant une place, (siege) to lay siege to a
place;
-- un camp, (mil.) to pitch a camp;
un cheval, (man.) to cause a horse to throw
his weight well on his haunches; to teach
him to gallop with his croup lower than his
shoulders;
-- lesfondations, to sink a foundation;
-- une pension, to settle a ,
verb,
pension;
- une tente, to pitch a tent.
as hermen te, a., sworn, having taken an
oath; (Fr. a.) sworn, of certain functionaries
(adjoint du genie, garde d'artillerie, etc.);
m., person who has taken the oath (of service,
etc.).
v. assemblage,
d mi-fer, to halve and