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tranche 465 transport
tranche^, refuser une , (siege) to cause the
trench to make a wider angle with the direction
of advance as one advances;
renforcee, trench affording protection against
artille'ry fire and holding two ranks of men;
de revers, reverse trench (protecting against
enfilade), traversed trench;
s rouges, (hipp.) colic, gripes;
s. v.
en sape derobee, "stolen" trench (v.
sape);
en sape & terre roulante, trench in which the
head of the sap is pushed forward as the work
advances;
en sape volante, flying trench;
service de , trench duty;
simple, simple, common, trench; simple
trench work;
tant de jours de ouverte, so many days of
siege work, i. e., since trenches were opened;
tete de , v. s. v. tete;
tournante, enveloping trench;
travaux de trench work or , operations.
tranche!!!, m., v. tranchefik.
trancheflle, f., bar in a shoe; (harn.) curb strap;
slobbering chain, curb chain.
tranche-fromage, m., (mil. slang) sword, "frogsticker."
tranche-gazon, m., turf cutter, sod cutter.
tranche-papier, m., paper knife.
trancher, v. a. n., to strike off, amputate; to cut
off, across; to decide, determine, settle.
tranchet, m., cutting, paring, knife; cutter, hack
iron;
de ciseau, shank, tail, of a chisel.
tranchis, m., (cons.) row of slates, etc., cut so as
to fit an angle, a valley, etc.;
faire un , to cut shingles, tiles, etc., so as to
fit a valley, etc.
tranchoir, m., trencher, platter.
tranchon, m., trench cutter.
tranquille, a., quiet, calm (of the weather, sea);
steady (of the compass).
tranqulllite, f., tranquillity, calm (of the sea, etc.).
traiisbordement, m., reloading, transfer of cargo
from one ship or car to another; transshipment;
(mil.) of ammunition supply, transfer from one
wagon to another, as opposed to exchange of
wagons;
par , by breaking bulk.
transborder, v. a., to transfer cargo, transship,
unload (as freight from one vehicle to another,
from ship to ship, ship to shore, etc.); (mil.) to
shift ammunition from one wagon to another.
trail sbordeur, m. t traveling platform; pont ,
transfer bridge.
transcorporation, f., (mil.) transfer from one regi-"
ment to another (rare).
transfer, v. a., to transfer, remove, convey,
transport; to postpone; to make over;
un prisonmer, to remove, convey, a prisoner.
transfert, m., transfer.
tran'sfll, m., (cord.) lacing.
transfilage, m., (cord.) marling, marling hitch;
lacing of an awning;
faire un , to lace.
trail sfller, v. a., (cord.) to marl; to serve a rope,
etc., with marline; to lace.
transformateur, m., (elec.) transformer;
& action inslantanee, ordinary transformer
with induction coil;
ti action differee, any accumulator or condenser;
& circuit magnetique ferme, closed-circuit
transformer;
& circuit magnetique ouvert, open-circuit
transformer;
a coquillc, ironclad transformer, shell transformer;
de courant h, basse tension en couranl b, haute
tension, step-up transformer;
de courant & haute tension en courant ft basse
tension, step-down transformer;
ft courants aUernatifs, alternate-current transformer;
b, couranls continus, continuous-current
transformer;
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transformateur ft enveloppe, v. bcoquille;
ft noyau, cored transformer;
tournant, rotary transformer.
transformation, f., transformation; (art., sm. a.)
conversion;
d'un tour de manivelle, (art.) evaluation of a
turn of the elevating screw in degrees and
minutes.
transform^, p. p., (art.) converted (to a different
model).
transformer, v. a., to change, transform; (art.,
sm. a.) to convert to a different system;
un tour de manivelle, (art.) to evaluate a turn
of the elevation screw in degrees and minutes.
transfuge, m., (mil.) deserter to the enemy; (fig.)
turncoat.
transgressor, v. a., to transgress, violate; to trespass.
transgresseur, m., transgressor.
transgression, f., transgression.
transiger, v. a. n., to compound with, to come to
terms; to agree, enter into articles with.
transir, v. a. n to chill, freeze, benumb; to be,
become, chilled, frozen; to paralyze, subdue,
overcome.
transissement, m., chill, freezing.
transit, m., transit, transit trade;
droit de , transit duty;
en in , transit;
merchandises de , transit goods;
port de , transit port.
transiter, v. a. n., to pass in transit.
translateur, m., (teleg.) translator.
translation, f., translation, transfer (of a body,
etc.).
transmetteur, m , (teleg.) transmitter (of a tele-
phone, telegraph).
transmettre, v. a., to transmit, convey, deliver,
forward, send on; to make over, hand over,
transfer; (mil. sig.) to send.
transmission, f., transmission (as of power, motion,
etc.); (mil.) transmission (of orders, etc.),
transfer (of command); (mach.) gear, transmission
gear;
v. s. v. arbre;
b, courroie, (mach.) belt transmission;
deforce, transmission of power;
de liaison, (mach.) connecting gear;
de mouvement, (mach.) gear, transmission
gear;
souterraine, (mach.) floor or underground
transmission;
superieure, (mach.) overhead transmission.
arbre de ,
transmontain, a., ultramontane.
transmutation, f., transmutation; (mil.) transfer
from one regiment, etc., to another (rare).
transparent, a., m., transparent; transparent
paper, transparency.
transpercer, v. a., to pierce, strike, run, shoot,
through.
transport, m., transport, conveyance; transfer,
assignment, removal, traffic; (nav.) transport,
transport ship, cargo vessel; (tech.) transmission
(of energy, etc.); (mil.) transport, transportation;
balime^^ de , transport, transport ship;
c^iemin de , teaming road;
par chemin de fer, (mil.) rail transportation;
commerce de , carrying trade;
de concentration , (mil.) transport of troops by
rail for concentration;
ecurie, (nav.) horse ship;
entrepreneur de par eau (terre), water (land)
carrier;
d'evacuation, v. s. v. evacuation;
frais de , carriage;
de la guerre, any conveyance or transportation
on War Department account;
des marchandises, carrying;
maritime, par mer, transportation or
conveyance by sea; water transportation;
de mobilisation, (mil) transport of troops by
rail for mobilization;