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torchis 457 idle<br />

tOle lamince rolled plate;<br />

martelee, hammered plate;<br />

membrure, (nay.) plate frame;<br />

mince, v. fine;<br />

moderalrice, v. de choc;<br />

moyenne, sheet iron for flues, etc.;<br />

ondulee, corrugated iron plate;<br />

plaque de , plate of sheet iron;<br />

plastron, breastplate;<br />

pliee, flanged plate;<br />

de recouvrcment, cover plate;<br />

de renfort, stiffening, strengthening, plate;<br />

ridee, corrugated iron;<br />

support de la cuirasse, armor shelf plate, armor-plate<br />

backing;<br />

triangle en . gusset stay;<br />

tubulzire, (steam) tube plate;<br />

vernie, japanned sheet iron;<br />

zinguee, galvanized-iron plate.<br />

tolerance, f.. toleration; (in the arts, plural generally)<br />

tolerance, remedy, allowance.<br />

tolerer, v. a., to tolerate; (in the arts, etc.) to admit<br />

(such and such) a tolerance.<br />

tdlerie, f., sheet-iron works; iron-plate manufacture,<br />

factory; framework of sheet iron; sheet<br />

iron and boiler plate.<br />

tolet, m., thole; thole pin; crutch, fork;<br />

h fourche, swivel rowlock ;<br />

renfort de , thole-pin reenforce.<br />

toletiere, f., rowlock reenforce; rowlock;<br />

& fourche, swivel rowlock.<br />

toilet, m., v. tolet.<br />

tombac, m., tombac; blanc, white copper;<br />

pinchbeck.<br />

tombe, f., tomb, grave.<br />

tombe-cartouche, m., (sm. a.) cartridge ejector.<br />

tomber, v. n., to fall; to fall (off, down, into, from,<br />

prise, of violence); to fall, surrender (of a city,<br />

fort);<br />

en arriere, to fall back; (of a mast) to rake;<br />

hla conscription, (mil.) to be drawn for ser-<br />

vice, to be conscripted;<br />

dessus, to fall<br />

upon;<br />

to set to;<br />

ensemble, to collapse;<br />

aufond, 10 settle or sink to the bottom;<br />

laisser , tolet down the fires (in furnaces);<br />

& la, mer, to fall overboard;<br />

au sort, (mil.) to be drawn for service tat a<br />

conscription or at the yearly drawing).<br />

tombereau, m., tumbrel;<br />

& bascule, (art.) sort of tilt cart used for transport<br />

of earth, material, etc.;<br />

& boue, mud cart;<br />

h bras, hand cart;<br />

roulage au , carting.<br />

tome, m., tome, volume.<br />

ton, m., head or cap of a mast; (drawing) tone, tint.<br />

tondage, m., horse clipping.<br />

tcndeur, m., clipper;<br />

7 de chevaux, horse clipper.<br />

tondeuse, f., clippers, horse clippers.<br />

tondre, v. a., to clip, shear, shave; to crop; to clip (a<br />

horse).<br />

tonite, f., (expl.) tonite.<br />

tonnage, m., (nav.) tonnage;<br />

brut, gross tonnage;<br />

droU de , tonnage (duty);<br />

legal, net tonnage;<br />

net, net tonnage;<br />

reel, burden, true tonnage, dead-weight tonnage;<br />

de registre, net tonnage;<br />

sows le pont, under-deck (gross) tonnage;<br />

total, gross tonnage.<br />

tonnant, a., thundering;<br />

melange , mixture of oxygen and of hydrogen.<br />

tonne, f., cask, barrel; ton, 1,000 kilograms; (nav.)<br />

can buoy, nun buoy; tank boat; (powd.) tumbling<br />

barrel, pulverizing barrel;<br />

d'arrimage, (nav.) measurement ton;<br />

tonne binaire, (powd.) barrel in which a Unaire<br />

(q. v.) is pulverized;<br />

de capacUe, dead-weight ton;<br />

d'extraction, (mm.) corf, corb, used in mines;<br />

granulateur de mine, (powd.) special granulator<br />

for blasting powder;<br />

grenoir, (powd.) granulating barrel;<br />

legate, (nav.) register ton;<br />

de lissage, (powd.) glazing drum;<br />

lissoir, (powd.) glazing drum;<br />

melangeoir, (powd.) pulverizing barrel (blasting<br />

powder, etc., poudre de <strong>com</strong>merce exlerieur)',<br />

mttre, mclrique, metric ton;<br />

poids, v. de capacUe;<br />

poudre aux s, v. s. v. poudre;<br />

& poudre, powder barrel;<br />

de pulverisation, (powd.) rolling barrel;<br />

rtelle, (nav.) ton of dead-weight carrying capacity;<br />

de registre, register ton;<br />

tcrnaire, (powd.) barrel in which all three ingredients<br />

of powder are pulverized together;<br />

dtriturer, (powd.) triturating barrel.<br />

tonneau, m., cask, tun, barrel; (nav.) ton (1 cubic<br />

meter. 1,000 kilograms); (art.) target (barrel on a<br />

pole) for mortar practice;<br />

d'arrosagc, watering cart, sprinkler;<br />

broyeur, mixing barrel (brickmaking);<br />

melangeur, mixing barrel;<br />

de mer, 1 cubic meter, 1,000 kilograms;<br />

metrique, v. de mer;<br />

ponl de r, cask bridge.<br />

tonnelade, f ., (TO il.) breastwork of casks filled with<br />

earth.<br />

tonnelet, m., small cask.<br />

tonnelier, m., cooper.<br />

tonnelle, f., arbor; (cons.) wagon-headed vault.<br />

tonneilerie,f., cooper's shed, trade.<br />

tonner, v. n., to thunder; to thunder (of artillery).<br />

tonnerre, m., thunder, thunderbolt; (fig.) guns,<br />

artillery; (sm. a.) breech, powder chamber, seat<br />

of the charge; (art.) reenforce, part of the breech<br />

over the powder chamber;<br />

coup de , thunder clap, stroke;<br />

eclat de , thunder clap, stroke;<br />

fermer le , (sm. a.) to close the breech;<br />

ouvrir le , (sm. a.) to open the breech.<br />

tonte, f., shearing; clipping of horses.<br />

tonture, f., clippings, shearings; (nav.) sheer.<br />

toper, v. a., (mil. slang) to seize, apprehend.<br />

topo, m., (mil. slang) topographic survey, general<br />

staff map; staff; staff officer.<br />

topographe, m., topographer.<br />

topographic, f., topography.<br />

topogra pulque, a., topographic;<br />

brigade , v. s. v. brigade.<br />

topogravure, f., photogravure applied to reproduction<br />

of topographical drawings.<br />

topomfitrie, f.. (top.) topometry (i. e., the science<br />

of accurate topographical measurements) .<br />

topoplastique, a., topoplastic.<br />

toque, f., jockey's cap.<br />

toquerie, f., (met.) hearth, fireplace, of a forgo.<br />

toqueur, f., poker, rake, for cleaning a furnace.<br />

torche, f.. torch, flambeau; straw mat laid under<br />

anytiling to prevent injury; coil (of wire, etc.);<br />

de signal, (mil.) signal torch.<br />

torche, p. p., wiped;<br />

& la diable, mal , badly done (work).<br />

torche-fer, m., wet cloth for rubbing soldering<br />

irons.<br />

torche-nez, m., (hipp.) horse twitch.<br />

torcher, v. a., to wipe, rub, clean; to build with<br />

loam and straw mixed.<br />

torchette, f, twisted osier, twig; (met.) twyer<br />

scraper.<br />

torchis, m., mud, loam, and straw; mud anl<br />

chopped straw mixed;<br />

mur de , mud wail.

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