A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

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Scrou de blocage, locking nut, clamping nut;
- borqnc, screw cap; - h chapeau, screw cover; -fendu, split nut, safety nut (will not unscrew);
- de -fixation, holding down nut;
- presse-cuir, (art., mach., etc.) leather-washer
jam nut; - de retenue, check nut; - de tension, tightening nut, adjusting nut,
set ting nut;
h touriUons, (in gen.) trunnion-nut.
6cuage, m., v. ecuanteur.
ecuanteur, f., dish of a wheel.
ecurie-baraque, f., (mil.) hut stable, field stable.
ecurie-dock, f., box-stall stable.
efiacer, v. t., to rub out; - les epaules, to hold the shoulders square and
back.
effectif, m., (mil.) strength, total strength;
- budgetaire, the strength as appearing in parliamentary
estimates; - mobilisable, the men available for purely military
duty (thered,
diminished by men on
non-military duty, service auxiliaire);
- reel, all the men on the rolls at a siren instant.
effet, m., effect; - destructif, (mil.) destructive value;
- meurtrier, v.destructif;
-s publics, (com.) Government stocks and
bonds;
-s & la faille de . . ., clothes, etc., fitting
effiler, v. t., to taper.
cffleurS, m., (man.) graze (in a jump).
6gailler, v. r., to spread, distribute.
6Jectenr, m., (steam) ejector.
61argisseur, m., (art.) extension piece, extension
(platform) .
electrisation, f., (elec.) electrification.
eiectriser, v. t., (elec.) to electrify.
eiectrobus, m., (auto.) electric bus.
glectrogene, a., (elec.) generating.
element, m., element;
-s non endivisionnes, (mil.) (in a corps, all
the elements not organically parts of the divisions,
e. g., battalion of engineers, medical
units, etc.)nondivisional elements, corps troops.
eiGvateur, m., (mach. gun) carrier.
Clfcve, m., pupil, student; - marechal, (Fr. a.) lance farrier;
- sortant, (mil.) cadet about to be graduated.
eifcve-officer, m., (mil.) pupil or student who is to
become an officer.
eiingue, f., sling; - de portage, sling.
, m. . official residence, in Paris, of the President
or the French,Republic;
palais de I'-, the Elysee Palace.
Gmailler, v. t., to enamel.
embacle, m., ice jam, ice pack.
emballage, m., packing case.
emballement, m., (mach.) racing; (man.) runaway,
running away.
embalier, v. t. r., (mach.) to race; (man.) to run
away, bolt.
embarcation, f., small boat; - & moteurd, petrole, petroleum motor - boat;
a,
au, petrole, petroleum motor - boat;
b, vapeur, steam launch.
embardee, f., (aero.) yaw, yawing; (nav.) yaw
(auto.) front skid;
faire une- , (auto.) to skid; (aero., nav.) to yaw.
embarder, v. n., (auto.) to skid; (aero., nav.) to
yaw.
embase, f., (mach.) flange.
einbochS, a., (tainted with bochisme, or subjected,
whether voluntarily or not, to the influence of
bochisme) "prussianized."
embocher, v. t., (mil. slang) to turn boche.
emboitement, m., interlocking;
& , interlocking.
embouchoir, m., (sm. a.) upper band;
porte-guidon, (mach. gun) front right bracket.
embout, m.. ferrule, tip.
embouteillage, m., bottling.
embouteiller, v. t., to bottle.
embrayage, m.. (mach.) engagement (of a clutch,
etc.) clutch;
& cone(s), cone clutch;
a cone(s) direct, droit, cone clutch (the cone
moving toward the motor);
& cone(s) inverse, inverted cone clutch;
& disques, friction disk clutch (multiple disks);
& enroulement, v. -ftspirale;
extensible, expanding clutch;
hydraulique, hydraulic clutch;
metallique, metal on metal clutch;
& plateaux, plate clutch;
& ruban, band clutch;
& segments (extensible^), expanding clutch
(spreading or extension of segments);
to, spirale, spiral clutch, coil clutch.
embrayer, v. t., (auto.) to put on, use, such and
such a speed.
embrun, m., mist, foggy weather.
embuscade, f., (mil. slang) situation or state of
being a shirker, a slacker; evasion of military
duty or service.
embusqufi, m., (mil. slang) shirker, slacker.
embusquer, v. r., (mil. slang) to shirk, to bo a
slacker; to evade military duty or service.
femetteur, a., sending: m., (elec., etc.) sender, sending
apparatus, emission device.
emettre, v. t., (telegraphy, etc.) to send.
emission, f., teleyrapJiy, etc.) sending; (elec., etc.)
sending, emission;
directe, (wireless) direct coupled transmission;
direct coupled transmitting station or set;
indirecte (par induction) (wireless) inductively
coupled transmission; inductively coupled
transmitting set or station.
emmanchement, m., helving;
carre, (mach.) square shank;
& tournevis, (mach.) sort of tongue-and-groove
clutch.
emmancher, v. t., to fit on a handle;
en carre, (mach.) to mount on a square shaft.
empattement, m., (auto., etc.) wheel base; (aero.)
width.
empennage, m., (aero.) fin, empennage; fin placed
at the stern of a dirigible to kill pitching; sta-
bility plane; stabilizer; (art.) fin of a projectile;
pneumatique, (aero.) pneumatic empennage,
stability ballonet.
empenner, v. t., (aero.) to equip a dirigible with
fins; (mil.) to equip bombs, grenades, etc., with
fins.
emplanture, f., step (of a mast);
des ailes (aero.) wing socket.
emplatre, m., (auto.) repairing strip.
empreinte, f., impression;
digitale, finger print.
encadrer, v. t., (art.) to bracket.
encagement, m., imprisonment; (mil.) inclusion
(of a portion of the front, as by grenade fire).
encager, v. t., to imprison; (mil.) to include (a
portion of the front, as by grenade fire).
en-cas, m., (any) emergency provision;
mobile, (mil. r. r.) emergency train (supplies,
ammunition, etc., ready to start at a moment's
notice).
encasernement, m., (mil.) barracking, quartering
of troops in barracks.
encaserner, v. t., (mil.) to quarter in barracks.
enclanchement, m., (mach.) coupling gear or
device, (also spelled enclenchement).
enclenche, f., (mach.) (eccentric) gab, (also spelled
cnclanche).