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vernier 481 vcrtlgc<br />

vernier, m., vernier; nonius;<br />

direct, direct vernier;<br />

retrograde, retrograde vernier.<br />

vernir, v. a., to varnish, glaze, japan; to <strong>French</strong><br />

p lish.<br />

vernis, ra , varnish, glaze, japan, polish, <strong>French</strong><br />

p lish;<br />

ft ralcool, spirit varnish;<br />

d'ambre, amber varnish;<br />

& I'asphal'e, black japan;<br />

cliir au goudron, bright varnish;<br />

- & la copale, copal varnish;<br />

- - de copal, copal varnish;<br />

d'ebeniste, cabinet varnish;<br />

& Vesprit de vin, spirit varnish;<br />

d r essence, turpentine varnish;<br />

tifer, ironwork black;<br />

de goudron, mixture of asphalt, rosin, and<br />

coal-tar oil, for fireworks;<br />

- & la gomme laque, gum-lac varnish;<br />

gras, oil varnish;<br />

-<br />

fil'huile,v. gras;<br />

hydrofuge, waterproof varnish;<br />

luisant, glaze;<br />

noir au goudron, black varnish;<br />

dc plomb, lead verrou, fermeture a -, v. s. \. fermeture;<br />

de fermeture, (art.) locking bolt, latch;<br />

glissant, sliding bolt;<br />

ft heurtoir, (art.) tappet bolt;<br />

d'imm-obilisation, (art.) clamping bolt (fixes<br />

a turret gun in the loading position);<br />

& mouvement rectiligne simple, (sm. a.)<br />

straight-pull bolt;<br />

& platine, slip bolt;<br />

porter I'epee en , to wear the sword horizontal;<br />

& ressort, spring bolt (of a door, etc.); (art.)<br />

spring safety bolt;<br />

de retenue, stop bolt;<br />

sous les s, in safe custody, in jail;<br />

de surete, (art., torp., etc.) safety bolt; (nav.)<br />

turret-securing bolt;<br />

tirer le , to shoot a bolt.<br />

verrouillement, m., (sm. a.) bolt system, system<br />

of bolt locking.<br />

verroulller, v. a., to bolt;<br />

laculasse, (sm. a.) to lock the breech.<br />

glaze;<br />

siccatif, drying varnish;<br />

spiritueux, v. & I'alcool;<br />

tivoitures, carriage varnish.<br />

vernfssage, m., varnishing;<br />

inter ieur, (art.) varnishing of the interior<br />

versant, m., slope, watershed; slope, side, of a<br />

hill, of a mountain; sloping ground on each<br />

side cf a river;<br />

plongeant, steep slope (plunging into a<br />

valley);<br />

rasant, slope (of a hill) of but slight inclination.<br />

of projectiles.<br />

vernisser, v. a., to varnish, glaze, japan.<br />

verre, m., glass; lens; glass case; drinking glass;<br />

glassful;<br />

anallatiseur , anallatizing lens;<br />

ardent, burning glass;<br />

carreau de , pan.e of glass;<br />

de champ, (inst.) field lens;<br />

de couronne, crown glass;<br />

de couleur, stained glass;<br />

en canons, sheet glass, brood glass, cylinder<br />

glass;<br />

cul de , (hipp.) web or cataract in a horse's eye;.<br />

en cylindres, v. en canons;<br />

depoli, ground glass;<br />

dormant, (cons.) small window in a party<br />

wall, not opening, v. s. v.jour;<br />

enfume, smoked glass;<br />

& glaces, plate glass;<br />

grossissant, magnifying glass;<br />

'-indicatcur du nivcau d'eau, (steam) water-<br />

gauge glass;<br />

en manchons,<br />

v. en canons;<br />

mort, v. dormant;<br />

moule, pressed glass;<br />

objectif, (inst.) objective;<br />

oculaire, (inst.) eyeglass;<br />

d'ceil, (inst.) eyeglass;<br />

papier de , v. s. v. papier;<br />

de plomb, lead glass;<br />

soluble, soluble glass;<br />

sows , under glass;<br />

en tables, plate glass;<br />

hvitres, window glass.<br />

verrerie, f., glass works; art of glass making; glassware.<br />

verricr, m., glass manufacturer.<br />

verrine, f., (inst.) barometer glass.<br />

verrou, m., bolt, bar, hasp, catch bolt; (fort.)<br />

embrasure mask; (sm. a.) bolt; maneuvering<br />

piece;<br />

d'amarrage, securing bolt;<br />

armed, , (sm. a.) bolt gun;<br />

d'arret, (r. r.) turnable stop bolt;<br />

automoteur, (art.) spring bolt;<br />

de <strong>com</strong>bat, (art.) firing bolt;<br />

contre , v. contrc-vcrrou;<br />

& contrepoids, (fort.) counterpoise embrasure<br />

mask or shutter (Griison);<br />

-cremaillere, & cremaillere, (art.) ratchet<br />

bolt (sort of safety bolt);<br />

d'embrayage, (art.) coupling bolt (<strong>French</strong><br />

95mm) ;<br />

d'enclenchement, (art.) locking bolt;<br />

d'enrayage, securing bolt;<br />

d'exerc&e, (art.) drill bolt of a firing mechanism;<br />

fermcr au , to bolt;<br />

3877 17 31<br />

versant, a., cranky, liable to overturn.<br />

verse, f., (of cereals) state of being beaten down<br />

by rain, etc.; large charcoal basket; (fond.)<br />

pouring;<br />

& , hard, in torrents, (of rain).<br />

versement, m., payment, deposit (of money);<br />

(mil. in pi.) turning over, issue (of arms and<br />

of material in general);<br />

partiel, installment.<br />

verser, v. a. n., to pour (out, in, forth); to spill,<br />

shed, discharge, empty; to lay, beat down; to<br />

be beaten down (as crops by rain, etc.); to over-<br />

turn, upset, l)e overturned, upset (of vehicles);<br />

to throw, cast, on or upon; to deposit, pay in<br />

(funds); to turn over, assign (as horses to a<br />

troop); (mil.) to issue material; (fond.) to pour;<br />

en cage, en panier, v. s. v. cage;<br />

le sang, to shed blood; to kill.<br />

verso, m., left-hand page; second page; even-numbered<br />

page.<br />

vert, a. , green; raw, fresh; unwrought; (fig.) resolute,<br />

firm;<br />

bois v. , s. v. bois;<br />

cheval au montoir, horse hard to mount;<br />

cuir , rawhide;<br />

fonte e, (met.) brass, gun metal;<br />

pierre e, stone fresh from the quarry;<br />

ration e, allowance, ration, of green food (for<br />

horses);<br />

regime , green food (for horses);<br />

sable v. s. v. sable.<br />

,<br />

vert, m., green color; grass, green food, green forage;<br />

au , at grass;<br />

bois, (top. drawing) green for woods;<br />

chcval au horse on , green food;<br />

faire prendre le -dun chcval, to keep a horse on<br />

green food;<br />

faire quitter le ft un cheval, to take up a horse<br />

from grass;<br />

franc, (top. drawing) green for slopes, orchards;<br />

mettre un cheval au to , put a horse o:it to<br />

grass;<br />

mise au , putting a horse out to grass;<br />

pre, (top. drawing) green for pastures, meadows;<br />

retirer un cheval du , to take a horse from grass;<br />

de terre, verditer.<br />

vert-de-gris, m., verdigris.<br />

vertenelle, f . , staple, bolt staple.<br />

verterelle, f . , v. vertenelle.<br />

vertevelle, f., v. vertenelle.<br />

vertical, a., vertical, upright;<br />

la e, the vertical.<br />

verticalitiii, f., verticalness, vertically,<br />

vertige, m., dizziness, vertigo; (hipp.) staggers;

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