A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

charger 74 chasse
charger en ligne, v. en muraille;
un magasin, (sm. a.) to fill a magazine;
en muraille, (cav.) to charge in line with no
intervals;
en queue, (mil.) to attack in rear;
to load in
en deux, trois, etc., temps, (art,)
t'.vo, three, etc., motions;
en mile, (cav. slang) to go into town.
chargette, f., (sm. aj. powder measure (gallery
practice).
chargeur,m., (met.)liit; (art.) cannoneer who loads
(esp. r. f. art.); (sm. a.) loader, cartridge packet,
clip, loading clip;
automatique, (sm. a.) self-loader;
& deux branches, (sm. a.) loader supporting
point and base of cartridge;
fusil & , (sm. c.) rifle to which a loader may be
attached, or requiring a loader;
d' introduction, (sm. a.) loading-strip, i. e.,
one not fixed to, or introduced in, weapon;
lame , (sm. a.) loader, loading-strip;
& lame simple, (sm. a.) loader holding only
base of cartridge;
& mdchoires, (sm. a.) clip;
& main, (sm. a.) loader, hand-loader, quick
loader;
mobile, (sm. a.) detachable loader;
rapide, (sm. a.) quick loader;
separable, v. mobile.
chariot, m., chariot, wagon (four-wheeled),
trolley, truck ? railway carriage, carriage; (art.)
cradle; trunnion carriage (esp. of r. f. guns);
(sm. a.) cartridge-carrier; (mach., etc.) slide,
slide-rest (as of a lathe), saddle, traversinghead,
traveler, any sliding tool-holder, any
sliding device for holding the work, sliding
carriage; (inst.) in some instruments, the rotating
plate supporting the instrument proper.
I. Military:
d'artillerie, (art.) battery wagon (U. S.
art.);
de bagages, baggage wagon;
de batterie, (art.) battery wagon, ammunition
wagon;
h canon, (art.) mortar wagon, heavy slingcart,
truck wagon;
des derives, (art.) deflection slide;
d' equipages, baggage wagon;
d'explosifs, (Fr. cav.) explosive wagon (accompanies
a division of cavalry for demolition
purposes);
de forage, deforerie, (art.) boring-bench;
forge, (art.) traveling-forge;
fournil, bakery-cart, kneading cart, of a
field bakery;
fourragere, forage wag9n;
de mine, (mil. min.) miner's truck or car;
mobile, (art.) trunnion-carriage, trunnion
slide or cradle (e. g., Hotchkiss 57mm );
d ptlan, (art.) short traveler or trolley, supporting
the projectile by atackle; tackle-trolley;
de pare, (Fr. art., etc.) siege wagon, park or
transport wagon, (also) bridge-train wagon,
ammunition supply wagon (is used for a variety
of purposes);
d perches, (Fr. a.) pole wagon of a telegraph
section;
porte-barre, (art.) rifling-bar rest;
porte-corps, (art.) mortar wagon, heavy
truck wagon; block-carriage ("R. A.);
portc-munitions , ammunition supply wagon;
simple, (art.) shot traveler or trolley (the
projectile being directly supported by a chain);
tclcgraphique, (Fr. a.) wagon for transportation
of telegraph material, coils of wire, etc.;
de travail, (Fr. a.) construction wagon of a
telegraph section;
ct vis, (ball.) screw-slide (Marcel Deprez).
II. Technical and miscellaneous:
d'alesoir, (mach.) boring-block;
& commettre, fa couchoir, (cord.) layingtop;
chariot de forage, de forerie, (mach.) boringbench;
d glissieres, (mach.) slide-rest, sliding suriport;
le grand , the Great Bear, the Dipper;
de mine, (min.) miner's truck or car;
le petit , the Little Bear;
porte-fardcau, truck or traveler of a crane;
porle-fraise, (mach.) reamer holder;
porte-piece, (mach.) table, plate, slide carry.
ing the work;
de reglage, (mach.) cross-slide of a lathe;
& ridelles, cart or wagon with a rack, openside
wagon;
de.. roulement, expansion roller (metallic
trusses, etc.);
& roulettes, truck wagon;
de tour, lathe-slide;
de tournage, (mach.) turning-down lathe;
transversal, (mach., etc.) cross-slide.
chariotement, m., motion by or in a chariot or
slide (cranes, lathes, etc.); (mach.) displacement
of a tool, as carried by its slide.
Charlemagne, m., (mil. slang) saber-bayonet.
charnie, m., hornbeam (wood and tree).
charniere, f., hinge; joint, turning-joint;
d, -, hinged, fitted with a hinge;
& cog, hook-and-eye hinge, gate hinge;
femelle de , femelle, female-joint, axis of a
hinge;
m&le de , mdle, male joint, revolving part
of a hinge;
& pli, (harn.) joint of a broken bit, moutk
joint.
charpe, f., mooring-rope for pontons.
charpente, f., framing, framework, timberwork;
carpentry;
enfer, iron framing, framework;
enfonte, cast-iron framework;
de mine, (min.) timbering^casing of a mine.
charpenterie, f., carpentry, frame- or timberwork.
charpentier, m., carpenter.
charpie,f.,lint.
charretfie, f., cart load.
charretier, m., driver (of a cart); a., practicable
for carts;
chemin cart , road;
voie e, cart-track, distance between wheels,
gauge.
charrette, f., cart, two-wheeled cart;
& bras, handcart, pushcart; tumbril;
& cartouches, (sm. a.) ammunition cart;
to, munitions, (sm. a.) ammunition cart;
porte-obus-torpille, (art.) torpedo-shell cart;
porte-projectile, (art.) shell cart;
de siege (siege) transport cart;
de tranchee, (siege) trench cart.
charriage, m., cartage; (art.) transportation of
guns, etc., by wheeled carriages;
des glaces, downflow of ice in a stream.
charrier, v. a. , to cart, to transport in carts;
to carry down ice (of a river).
charroi, m., teaming, transportation by wagon.
charron, m. , wheelwright.
charronnage, m., wheelwright's trade.
charroyer, v. a., to transport in carts.
chartagne, f., intrenchment or retrenchment in a
wood.
charte-partie, f., charter party, charter (of a
vessel).
clias, m., eye of a needle; mason's plumb-rule.
chasse, f., chase, pursuit (esp. nav.); set, setter,
drift, punch; (of drains, etc.) flushing; (of
vehicles) the greater or less facility of being
moved forward; (of a bicycle) the horizontal
distance from the vertical projection of the
front axle on the ground, to the steering post
prolonged; (mach^) play; (sm. a.) frame on
which sword-blade is shaped; impact of the
hammer; (artif.) filling, bouncing; (fort.) rush
of water through a ditch, flooding; (hipp.)
propulsive power of the hind legs;
cFaffe, (mil. slang) chasseur d'Afrique;