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val 477 vapcup
val, d de. down from, at the bottom of;
par monts et par vaux, over hill and dale.
valable, a., valid.
valdrague, en , (nav.) in confusion, higgledypiggledy.
valet, m., valet, footman; door weight, rest, support;
dog, claw, bench hook, holdfast; (nav . art.)
junk wad for guns, wad (obs.);
en anneau, (art.) ring wad;
de I'armee, (mil.) officer's servant;
culindrique, (nav. art.) full wad (obs.);
d'ecurie, stable groom;
erseau, (nav. art.) grommet wad (obs.);
estrope, v. erseau;
d'ctabli, dog, holdfast;
a griffes, vise, clamp;
lubricateur, (sm. a.) lubricator, lubricating
wad;
de pied, footman; (tech.) bench vise;
de place, guide;
plein, v. cylindrique;
a vis, screw holdfast or dog.
valeur, f., valor, bravery, gallantry; value; (in
races) purse; (in pi.) securities;
absolue, (mil.) positive importance or
strength of a position;
en compte, " value in account" (on a bill of
exchange);
le SO courant, payable the 30th instant;
s Actives , securities having a prospective value;
militaire, (way.) fighting qualities (of a ship);
nautique, (nav.) seaworthiness;
papier, generic expression for bank notes,
shares (and other paper representing value);
rec_ue, value received;
reelles, securities having a present value;
venale, market value.
valeureux, a., valorous, gallant, brave, valiant.
valide,a., valid; in good health; (mil.) fit for service,
effective.
valider, v. a., to make valid,
validity, f., validity,
valise, f., valise, portmanteau; mail bag;
de cadre, bicycle valise;
diplomatique, embassy mail bag.
vallee, f ., (top.) valley, vale.
vallon, m., (top.) small valley, dell.
vallonne, a., (top.) full of, or intersected by, valleys.
vallonnement, m., (top.) shallow and short ralley-like
depression.
valtage,m., (cord.) woolding.
valter, v. a., (cord.) to woold.
valture, f., (cord.) woolding; sheer lashing; rope
used to lash two masts together.
valve, f., (mach.) valve, clack valve;
d' admission throttle
} valve;
d'alimentatton,feod valve;
admission;
d'etranglement, v. d 1
exterieure, external valve;
- d' introduction, v. d'admission;
d poignee, hand valve;
rcgulatrice, adjusting valve;
de sortie, exit valve;
de surete, safety valve;
tournante, turning, adjusting, valve.
valvoline, f., valvoline.
van, m. , cribble; scuttle; sieve; fan; winnowing fan.
vannage, m., winnowing; ventilation; system of
water gates in a dam; strong planking used instead
of sheet-piling;
en persienne, arrangement for supplying
water to a breast wheel through prismatic aju-
vanne, me, f., 1.
1 flood uuuu gate, KJ'i'Wj water watts hatch, sluice;
sluice valve; sluice gate; valve;
d'air chaud, (met.) hot-blast valve;
d'air froid, (met.) cold-blast valve;
ascendante, lifting flood gate;
de bassin, dock gate;
de decharge, waste-water gate;
dormante, gate holder;
eaux s, waste water of industrial establishments;
lanciere, v. de travail;
vanne plongeante, plunging flood gate;
en persienne, a plunging gate for a breast
wheel (v. s. v. vannage);
de travail, gate admitting water to the wheel.
vanneau, m., flight feather.
vanncr, v. a., to winnow, fan, sift; to put in water
vannerie, f., basket work.
vannette, f., basket for sifting oats; stable basketsmall
water gate.
vannier, m., basket maker.
vantail, m., leaf of a folding door; window shuttersluicegate;
tournant, turning sash.
vantil(l)er, v. a., to stop (or shut out) water with
planks.
vapeur, f., steam; vapor, damp; exhalation, fume;
m., (nav.) steamer;
it , steam (in combinations);
admettre la , to admit steam;
d'admission, boiler, admission, steam;
oiler d pleine, d, toute, , to go under a full head
of steam ;
aqueuse, wet steam;
auxiliaire, auxiliary steam;
avoir de la , to have steam on or up;
6am de , (chem.) steam bath;
& basse pression, low-pressure steam;
bateaud , steamboat, steamer;
bateau & d helice simple, single-screw steamer;
bateau & dhelicesjumelles , twin-screw steamerbailment
d , steamship, steamer;
boite d , steam chest;
chambre de , steam room, steam chamber;
steam space of a boiler;
chariot d -
steam , wagon;
charrue d steam , plow;
chaudiered , steam boiler;
de la chaudiere, boiler steam, initial steam;
chauffagedla , steam-drying;
chauffer d la to , steam-dry;
chemise de steam , jacket;
cheval v. s. v. , cheval;
d dterne, tank steamer;
coffred , steam chest;
combinee, superheated and wet steam; combined
steam;
de commerce, merchant steamer;
condensee, condensed steam;
conduit de (la) , steam port; steam way;
consommation de , consumption
of steam;
consumee par cheval indique, steam used per
indicated horsepower;
contenant la , steam-tight ;
contre , return steam, back steam;
coupee, cut-off steam;
couper la , to cut off steam;
de dtcharge, exhaust steam;
decharge de la , exhaustion of steam;
degager la , to blow off steam;
desaturee, overheated steam, superheated
la se dltend, the steam expands;
d detente, expansion steam;
dome de . steam dome;
dome de machined v. dome de , ;
dome de prise de v. dome de , ;
donner la to turn on , steam;
dormer de la , to steam;
d' eau, steam , vapor of water;
echappement de la , escape pufl of steam ;
a' Echappement waste or , exhaust steam;
echauffee, heated steam;
en with steam on or , up;
etanchedla, de, , steam-tight;
ctranglee , throttled steam ;
etranglement de la , wire-drawing of steam;
etrangler la , to throttle steam;
etuve d v. s. v. etuve;
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d'evacuation, v. d echappement;
fregaled , (nav.) steam frigate;
fuite de , escape of steam;
globuleuse, wet steam;
de guerre, (nav.) war steamer;
d haute pression, high-pressure steam;