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vaisseau, m., vessel; (nav.) vessel, ship (esp. war ship); amiral, flagship; cuirasst-, armortnl ship; du dfsert, ciunel; (cole, school-ship, training ship; a cprron, ram; ship fitted with a ram bow; de V Flat, national vessel; xfrirts, sister ships; de garde, guard ship; — — -deguirre, warship: de guerre bien belliant, ship on which the guns are voll served; (i lu'lice auziliaire, auxiliary ship; Ao/nVai, hospital ship: de li^ne, ship of the line; 7n(jrc/und, merchantman; • miite, composite ship; A npont, n docker; raitr, hulk; ii roues, paddle steamer; • (d() Iranifport. transport; (i I'ipeur, steaming ship; ('i rotle.i, sailing ship; de 74, etc., 74, etc., gun ship (obs.). valssclle, f., valssclle, f. Crockery; (mil. slang) decorations. Val, m., (top.) small valley, vale: (strictly speaking, bottom of valley, between foot of slopes); Val, d de, down from, at the bottom of; Par monu et par vaux, over hill and dale. Valable, a., valid. Valet, en, (not).) in confusion, higgledy-piggledy. Valet, m., valet, footman; door weight, rest, support; dog, claw, bench hook, holdfast; (nar. art.) junk wad for guns, wad (obs.); In anneal, (art.) ring wad; Del'armie, (inil.) officer's servant; Cindrique, (?ia. art.) full wad (obs.); D'écurie, stable groom; Trèsau, (nav. art.) grummet wad (obs.); Strove J V. erseati; D'ftahlt, dog, holdfast; D grififti, vise, clamp; Lubricateur, (sm. a.) lubricator, lubricating wad; D'ftahlt, dog, holdfast; D grififti, vise, clamp; Lubricateur, (sm. a.) lubricator, lubricating wad; D'ftahlt, dog, holdfast; D grififti, vise, clamp; Lubricateur, (sm. a.) lubricator, lubricating wad; D'ftahlt, dog, holdfast; D grififti, vise, clamp; Lubricateur,  place, guide; pUin, v. cylindrique; a vU, screw holdfast or dog. vaieur, f., valor, bravery, gallantry; value; (in races) purse; (in pi.) securities; a')solue, (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 Petites, securities having a prospective value; nihilitaire, (nai.) fighting qualities (of asim); natuique, (niiv.) seaworthiness; papier, generic expression for bank notes, shares (and other paper representing value); rfcué, value received; reelles, securities having a present value; venale, market value. valeureux, a., valorous, gallant, brave, valiant, valide, a., valid; in good health; (m«.) fit for service, elective. valider, v. a., to make valid. valide, f., validity. valise, f., valise, portmanteau; mail bag; de cadre, bicycle valise; — diplomatique, embassy mail bag. valise, f. (top.) Valley, vale. vallon, m., (top.) small valley, dell. vallon, a., (top.) full of, or intersected by, valleys. vallorincment, m., (top.) shallow and short valley-like depression, valta, m., (cord.) woolding. valter, v. a., (cord.) to woold. valture, f., (cord.) to woold; sheer lashing; rope used to lash two masts together. valve, f., (mack.) valve, clack valve; d'admission, throttle valve; d'alimentation, leed valve; d'alimentation, leed valve; ecterieure, external valve: — - d'introdwnion, v. d'admission; ecterieure, external valve: — - d'introdwnion, v. d'admission; (i poigné, hM\(i valve; r/ gutatrice, (LAinsting valve; de sortie, exit  water gates in a dam; strong planking used in steam; En per. nenne, arrangement for supplying; Water to a breast wheel through prismatic stations. vanne, f., flood gate, water gate; hatch, sluice; sluice valvt': sluice giite; valve; d'aircJtaad, (irut.) hot-Mast valve; d'airfroid, (md.) cold-Mast valve; ascriid'tiitf, lifting Hood gate; de hi-isi n , doc k gaf e ; de di charge, waste-water gate; (iormanff, gate hoi'lrr; raui-^—», waste water of industrial establish- ments; lanciere, v. dc travail; vanne ptongeanu, plunging flood gate; en persienne, a plunging gate for a breast wheel (v. s. v. vannage); de trai>ail , gate admitting water to the whi-el. vanneau, m., flight feather. vanncr, v. a., to winnow, fan, sift; to put in water gates. vaniierie, f. , basket work, vannette, f., basket for sifting oats; stable basket; small water gate. vannler, m., basket maker. vantail, m., loaf of a folding door; window shutter; sluice gate; tourriant, turning sash. vantll(l)er, v. a., to stop (or shut out) water ^vith planks. vapeur, f., steam; vapor, damp; exhalation, fume; m., (nan.) steamer; ft , steam (in combinations); admettre la , to admit steam; d'admission, boiler, admission, steam; allerapleine,iHouU, , to go under a full head of steam; aquense, wet steam; auiiliaire, auxiliary steam; avoir de la , to have steam on or up; • bain de , (chem.) steam bath ; d basse prMsiow, low-pressure steam; bateaufi — =— , steamboat, steamer; bateaxid dlu lice simple, sinf^lei-screv steamer; bateau ii (i'i«/«cf'(7um<//M, twin-screw steamer; bdtiment ii. steams liip, steamer; boiteh , steam chest; cliambre de - — , sic;im room, steam chamber; steam space of a boiler; chariot d , steam Wiignn; charmed, , steam plow; cliawlihed ,ste4im boiler; de la chatuiUre, boiler steam, initial steam; chauffage dla — -, steam-drying; chauffer d la , to suMUii-dry ; chemise de , steam jacket; cheval , v. s. V. cheval; dciterne, tank steiuner; coffre a , steam chest ; comhiiuc, superheated and wet steam; com- bined steam; de commerce, merchant steamer; — — condenn't, condensed st«';iin; conduit de (la) , steam port; steam way; consommationde. consumption of steam; coimamee p'lr cheval indiqui , steam used per indicated horsepower; contenani la , steam-tight ; contre , retr.rn st<»<iiii , back steam; coiipt'e, cut-'ilTstesim; couper la , to cut oif s(e«m ; de d/chargt, exhaust steam; dfchargede la .exhaustion of steam; dtgager la ■ — -, to blow oIT ste;im; - — d^saturte, overheated steam, siiperhMte<l steam; la se df'tend, the steam expands; d dilente, expansion steam; dome de , steam donio; dome de machined , v. d!\mr de ; dome de prise de , v. doint de — — ; domirr la , to turn on steam; donnir de la , to st<'am; d'eau, ste;un, vaiK)r of water; fchaj.jicment dr la .escape pulf of steiun ; it'tchappenient , wivste or e.xhaust steam; echaujfie, heated steam; en , with steam on or up; (tanchedla,df, -, sloam-tiglit; (7ranv/'^<. throttle<i ste;u;i; fir iwjltiiunlaela , wirtMlra'.ving of steam; elr-ijiglcr la , to throttle stfjun; eta: id , V. s. V. Uuvc: d'^vaciLttion, v. d'Mappemtnl; frigate d , (n<7r.)steiim frigate; ftiile de , escape of sti-am; glohuUuse, wet steam; df guerre, (mv.) war steamer; d haute prcssion, high-pressure ste;un ; vapeur 478 T^Utes vapear ii hfliet, screw steamer; humide, wet steam; impermeable ii la , v. corUenarU la ; interceptee, v. coupee; Jeter de la , v. vaporifer, m., steam generator. vaporifier, m., vaporizer; (steam) system of tubes of a Belleville boiler. vaporisation, f., vaporization; vaporizer, v. a., to steam, vaporize. vaporizer, v. a., to be unfilled (oil) to be vacant, untax-cupird (house, room); (I, to attend to, apply oneself to. vaporizer, f., (ymr.) floor timber. varecch, m., wrafk, wreckage, sea-wrack. varture, f., wa.sie lands. vareuse, f., (mir.) pilot coal, jumper; (v.e.)  dajarret, (hipp.) blood spavin. varior, p. 1, varied; frain, (top.) broken, varied, ground. varior, v. a. n., to vary, change; (of a wind, current, etc.) to shift; (of the needle) to be unsteady. varior, f., smallpox. varior, m., («««.) varicose. varior, m., («««.) varicose. varior, f., large carpenter's plane; (artif.) rocket press; dem i, two-handled plane; onglie, molding plane, match plane. vanne, f., (met.) twyer plate of a fling-forgo crucible. vase, f., midd, ooze (at the bottom of rivers, lakes, the sea, etc.); (in pi.) mud flats; banc de, mud bank; fond de, muddy bottom. vase, m., vessel, vase; clos, closed vessel; de cond. Poreux, condenser (distillation, etc.); poreux, (elec.) porous cell. vasé, a., foin. muddy hay. vaseline, f., vaseline. vaseux, a., muddy, slimy, miry. vasifire, f., mud hole; muddy, miry, stretch off the country. vaslstas, m., bull's-eve window. vason, m., piece of clay of which a brick or tile is made. va.squé, f., basin of a fountain. vau, m., (top.) small valley; narrows of the gorge of a valley (obs.); h I'cau, with the stream, current; b de route, (mil.) (of a defeat, rout) in the utmost confusion, disorder. veau, ni., calf; calf leather, calf.skin; (ro7r.) curved piece cut out of a plank; curved back or block of an arch center; (mil. slang) knapsack, "scranbau." vecteur, m., vector; arbre, v. s. v. arbre; rayon. radius vector. vedette, f., (mil.) cavalry sentinel; vedette, mounted sentry, (fort.) sentry box; watch tower (rare); (in letters, etc.) conspicuous place for a name, title, etc.; double, (rail.) double vedette; ilre en — — (mil.) to be on vedette duty; en, (mil?) on vedette duty: (in letters, printed pages, etc.) conspicuous; displayed; placed -so as to catch the eye; mettre en, to station or post on vedette duty; simple, single vedette. Chile, m., vehicle, carriage; (inst.) vehicle, draw tulle, slide. velle, f., keeping awake; eve, day before; watch, watching; (nav.) lookout; h la, visible above water (said of a projecting or floating object); ancre de -, v. s. v. ancre: en, V. h la; (of an anchor) a-cockbill; marlrebla, tocockbill. velle, v. n., to stay or be awake; (nav. and in queen) to be on the watch, on the lookout; (of a buoy) rock, etc., to be (partly) above water, in sight, visible. velleuse, f., night light; en, serving as a night light. velleuse, f., small haycock. velleuse, m., grain of wood; graining; (met.) veining, (defect). velleuse, f., vein; stral;, vein (defect in wood or stone); underground spring; (viin.) seain, IxIp. ■. ein; harr/r la <i uv chrval, (hi]}p.) to l^'.r a vein' de hoin, vein (defect) in wood; d'inii, underground spring: fhiide, stream or jet issuing from a Ihiii- wallcd orifice; sntrllite, (hipp.) vein close to an artery; yiu:)hre, (met.) mark or defect resulting .'rom a llaltciied or welded blowhole. vpllieux, a., streaky, veined. vOllii, m., vellum; ji'ipirr , v. s. V. papier. vClltes, ni. pi.. ( /•>. a.) l>altaIions of chasxnirs it 7)ifd formed hy .N'aixslou I to furnish n. c. o. ti> lino regiments. Y€t« 479 venteui vMo, m., (familiar abbreviation of vilceipide) bi- cycle. \-tloce, m., ordinary bicycle. \'€loceinan, m., bicyclist. vClocldrome, m., t>ioycle track. vCloctmfttre, m., (ball.) velofimetar; h cliariol, slide velocimeter; iicylindre townant, rotating cylinder veloci- meter; 4 diapcuon ilectriqxu, velocimeter with eleo- trifally controlled tuning fork; ddiapanon efii cnrriislreurs elecfrioueg, veloci- meter with electrically controlled tuning fork and re^ster ; it diapason micaniquf, ordinary tuning-fcvk veloi'i meter; ftisil, gun velocimeter. v^lorlpMe, ra. , velof ipede, ordinary; bateau , water bicycle. v61ocip£der, v. n., to "wheel," to bicycle. vtiocipMeur, veiocipedler, m., bicyclis*. \'Clorip6dique, a., relating to the bicycle; service , (mil.) bicycle service. vilocipMiste, m., cyclist, bicyclist; (mil.) bicycle dispatch rider. rtiocltC, f., speed, rate, swiftness, velocity. velodrome, m., bicycle track. v*loifraphe, m., instrument for measuring the speed of a bicycle, bicycle velocimeter. velours, m., velvet; d cotes, corduroy. veltage, m., v. voltage. velter, v. a., v. valler. velture, f., v. valture. velu, a. , hairy, shaggy; pierre e, rough stone. veudre, v. a. , to sell; un cheval crins et queue, to sell a horse very dear; un cheval tmit nu, to sell a horse Avithout sad- dle and bridle. vengeance, f., vengeance, revenge. venger, v. a., to aven;;e, revenge. vengeur, a. m., avoiij!;ing, avenger. venir, v. n., to come, repair, proceed; arrive; to come on, grow; to come out, of; to happen; a Vapel, (cord.) to begin to draw, to come into bearing; bout de ses cunemis, to overcome one's enemies; defonte, (fond.) to be cast on; defonte aicc, (fond.) to be cast on at the same time with; to be cast in one piece with; en auz maiis, to be in to fight; more esp. mil. ) to come to close quarters; to light band to hand; point, (mrl.) to come to nature. vent, m., air, wind, gule; dr i.sion of the compass; (rnd.) l.sion; (inach.) doaruice: (art.) witi:i20 (sinooth-liore mii/.'.le-loiidim; giin.s.obs.): Iil;i.sc (of a proptile): difVerence t'ctvNcen turned ip;irt of the shoulder of a proptile and t)ie caliber; (/!(?'.) weilher gaime: dis ailtiis, (art.) clearance of studs (obs.); aire dr, v. s. v. aire; a/i.'f, trade wind; allir ail plus pdn (d:i ), v. pincer le; atltrcotitre it nntree, to have the wind and tide ahead; d'limoni, wind from u[)strpam; shore wind, oiTsliore winil, \\:u\ breeze; <trriir(. fair wind; au -. in the wind to windward, windward; -d'aral, wind from downstroam: sea  le, (7a».) to maneuver for the weather gauge; dominant, v. signal; donncr le, (met.) to blow; to turn on the blast; (St. Carrslattg) to bully: to 'devil' (IJ. S. M. A.) droit dcbout, wind dead ahead; dead wind; ichnuffe. (met.) hot blast; itreaii aur.navire, (not. ) to have the weather gauge of a ship; iviti au. wind rode; faible, light breeze; fait, steady wind; favorable, fair wind; follet, baffling wind; force, gale; forced draught: frai.i, fresh breeze (>> meters per second); froid, (met.) cold blast; fusilb,, V. s. V. vente, f., sile: felling of wood; place where timber has just been laid. contre de - , , fan, blower: aspirant, aspirator, suction ventilator; (i bras, ventilator, ventilator; (i clkhe, Taylor's, Struve's, ventilator; (i force centrifue, centrifugal fan; roti/'f, rot iry blower; soufflant, blower. ventilation, f., ventilation; (low) valuation, estimate; putts de, ventilating, air, shaft; renverue, reverse ventilation (hot air down, cold air up). ventilator, v. n., to ventilate, fan; (law) to estimate; mackineh, ventilating engine. ventilator, v. n., v. vantiller. ventillon, m., valve closing the air hole of a bellows. ventouse, f., (met., eons., etc.) ventilator, air hole, voul; (med., hJ3V.) cupping glass. ventre, m., belly; body; swell or curve; (met.) l>elly of a blast furnace; avale, (hipn.) pot-belly; aroir (ne pas avoir) du, (hipp.) to be too full (thin) in the belly; Je biche, (hipp.) fawn-bellied (color); d'un chten defiisil, (sm. a.) breast; enurir h terre. to go at full speed; etre sur le, (art.) to lie on ground (of a dismantled gun); faire — —. to bulge out, swell out; to lean, lean over (of a wall); du haul fourneau, (met.) belly of a blast furnace; lav/', V. de biche: leiTtUc, (hipp.) greyhound belly; mal au, (hipn.) belly fretting; marcher sur le -i^, to make head against; rie la noiz, (sm. a.) swell or curve of the tumbler; paster SKr le h, to make head against; (I de poisson, fish-bellied; ii Terre, at full speed, with whip and spur; tombant, v. — — avale; de vache, v. avale. ventrière, I., (h-irn.) girth; sling (for hoisting horses); (on.) puiisade riband (about halfway up); pist for the planking of a sluiceway. venn, p.p., de font, (fond.) cast on, "cast in, one piece with: integral; ver, m., worm; de ducs, teroclo n'vvalis; de tntr, v. de digues; pique auz, ties, worm-eaten; Tonqc auT, des, s, worm-eaten; — — tarel, — — tariHe, v., de digues; de vaisie, v. de digues. verbal, a., spoken, verbal, by word of mouth; pnices-, v. jirrKis-verbal. verbaliser, v. n., to make a statement of facts, a formal statement; to make an official report. Verboriurt, m., (cord.) guy for steadying a weight (in hoisting). Verdei, m., (hinp.) staggers. Verdei, m., verdi-ris; nalurcl, cirbonate n{ copper. verdlet, in., verdi, finding; prinner, rendre, un, to bring in a verdict, venliUon, m.,hent crowbar, pinch bar. vertilier, v. a. n., t. p.iint green; to become covered with vofligris, verge, f., rod, wand, swifeli; handle, shaft, spindle; beam of certain balances; (hipp.) peius; (surv.) stirver's rod; de l'anri, anchor shank; d'arpenur. (ruil.) surveyor's rod; de cilihrr, (art.) gate for the bore; de charper, (art.) gate for the bore; de charper, (hirn.) fore wale; h omprnsatinn, compensating rod; scrndfrs, nail ro 1 iron; main en.', bar tin; verge, faire passer par les s, (mil.) to flog through the lines (obs.); faisceau de s, bundle of rods; defer, iron rod; fer en, rod iron; defwie, (art.) rocket stick; de gimuette, (mack.) cleaning iron; d'or, (inst.) Jacob staff, crois staff; de netloyage, (mack.) cleaning iron; d'or, (inst.) Jacob staff, crois staff; de netloyage, (mack.) Du varallegramme, (mach.) parallel rods; passer par les s, to run the gauntlet; de pompe, pump spear. verjéeage, m., measuring with a yardstick. verge, m., a soft calcareous stone. verser, m., orchard. verger, v. a., to measure (cloth) with a yardstick. vergette, f., hoop of a drum; (in pi.) brush; bundle of rods; de roulage, flesh hoop of a drum. vergne, f., wire-mark in paper; vergne, m., sleet. vergne, m., alder tree. vergième, f., (nav.) yard; d,, yardarm and yardarm. Crificateur, m., examiner, inspector; gauge, adjusters, sliding caliberrs; standard; de l'ame et des rayures, (art.) bore and rifling gauge; de la butée, (art.) instrument for gauging the seating of a projectile; calibre, (art., etc.) gauge; cylindre, v. s. v. cylindre; de dressage, (sm. a.) an instrument to test the straightness of barrels; de l'ennemblé, (art.) an instrument to verify the angle made by the last element of a gun barrel with the line of sight; de l'écentriite de la lamitre, (art.) fuse-hole gauge; de la ligne de mire, (art.) instrument for testing the pirallism of a line of sight; de l'iril, (art.) fuse-hole gauge; de rebut, (art.) sort of rilling gauge (for gutta-percha impressions); de l'iril, (art.) Reception, (art.) acceptance gauge, so called (to verify the possibility of a projectile reaching its seat properly; obs., muzzle-loading guns); du taraudage, (art.) thread gauge (of a luso hole). Verification, f., verification, test, examination, inspection; auditing of accounts; test of an instrument to see if it is in adjustment; (surv., etc.) check or checking of an observation; (art.) verification of dimensions, etc.: de control, second or counter verification; f'lite, after examination; de la lipic de mire, (art.) verification of the piffallelism of the line of sight; d'une ligne telographique (teler) examination and test of a line (with reference to insulation and continuity of circuit); stumisa, under examination. Verifier, v. a., to verify, test, try; to test an instrument; to confirm, inspect, audit, prove, go over; to adjust (as a Compass; (cord.) to mend (a seizin), etc.); un chronomire, to rate a chronometer. vCrlii, m., jackscrew; hand screw, liffinr jack; iirrarln-pieuz, pile-withdrawing screw; . /l ImUdlle, s.:;rew jack; a cliarht, powerful screw jack for either verti- c il or h ori.ontal efforts; (i demorUcr, dismounting jack; ti'idranlique, hydraulic jack; — - — -Il vis, V. il bouteille. vCrlne, f., (nnr.) binnacle lamp; (cord.) selvages. vernilciiK', a., vermiculate. verm Ic 11 lures, f. pi., vermiculaled work. vermilion, m., a., vermilion. vermoulu, a., worm-eaten, rotten. verinoiilure, f., wonuhole, wormholo dust. vernier 481 ▼ertfgc veriUrr. in., vernier; nonius; dirtd, direct vernier; ritroffrade, retroRrade vernier. vernir, v. a., to varnish, glaze, japan; to French P lish. leriils, m , varnish, glar.e, japan, polish, French p lish; A /'oicoo/, spirit varnish; — rf'nmbrf, amber varnish; -4 l'a.tj>hal (, l)lack japan; — - ehir an gntidron, bri'^'ht varnish; — -^ /a copa/f, copal varnish; — - -de co/tal. copal varnish; - - d'fbtnuile, cal>inet varnish; itrespril de tin. spirit varnish; hl'essence. turpentine varnish; hftT, ironwork black; de goudron, mixture of asphalt, rosin, and coal-tar oil, for fireworks; A la gommc laquf, gum-lac varnish; gras, oil vaniish; hrhmlCyX.-— graa; hydrofuge , waterproof varnish; luisanl, glaze; voir au- goudron, black varnish; de iiloirib, lead plazc; aiccalif, drying varnish; si>iritueui, v. d, I'alcool; h voilures, carriaco varnish. veriiissaKC, ra., vamishing; inierieur, (art.) varnishing of the interior of projectiles. verni.sser, v. a. , to vamisli , glaze, japan. Verre, m., glass; lens; glass case; drinking glass; anallatiseur, anallatizing lens; ardent, burning glass; carrcau de, pane of glass; — de champ, (inst.) field lens; — de couronne, crown glass; — de couleur, stained glass; en canons, sheet glass, brood glass, cylinder glass; clide —, (hipp.) web or cat aract in a horse's eye; en cylindres. v. en canons; — d'poi, ground glass; dormant, (cons.) small window in a party wall, not opening, v. s. x.jour; — f/i/(/»(/. smoked glass; — d gluris, plate glass; — -indicdt/ur du niicaii d'eau, (steam) water-gauge glass; — en manclions. v. en canons; murr. V. dormant; mollir, pressed glass; — objectif, (iri.st.) objoiiive; occnlairc. Eye glasses; d'iril, (in-^i.) eye glass; papier de, v. s. v. spier; de plomb, lead glass; sohihlf. s')lublo glass. s')lublo glass; en tnhli.t, ^ilate glass; tl vilri.i. window glass. Verric, f., glass works; art of glass making; glass- \v uo. Verric, in., glass manufacturing. Verric, 1., (iii-ti.) hai'oior glass. Acrnni, m., licit, bar, hasp, catch boll; (fori.) C at)rasure mask; (urn. a.) boll; maneuvering piece; - d'ammer, securing boll; annch, t.^v??. n.) bolt gun; d'arrit, (r. r.) turialile slop bolt; - aitomoti ur, (nr.) spring bolt; - de cmiibal, (nr.) spring bolt; - de cmiibal, (nr.) counterpoise embrasure mask or shoulder (friscoing); - -crlinniltfrr, h cri maiUlrf, (art.) ratchet boll (sort of safety bolt); - d'l mbrayagc, (art.) couiiliig bolt, (French or), securing boll; - d'riircici, (art.) locking bolt; - d'riircici, (art.) drill bolt of a tiring mechanism. Fam. — of bolt locking. verroulller, v. a., to bolt; laculasse, (sm. a.) to look the breech. versant, m., slope, watershed; slope, side, of a hill, of a mountain; plongeant, steep slope (plimging into a valley); rasarU, slope (of a hill) of but slight inclination. verse, f., (of cereals) state of being beaten down by rain, etc.; large charcoal (sketch); (fond.) pouring; b., hard, in torrents, (of rain). versement, m.. payment, deposit (of money); (mil. in p/.) turning over, issue (of arms and of material in general); partiel, insiallment. verser, v. a. n., to pour out, in, forth; to spill, shed, discharge, empty; to lay, beat down; to be level down (as crops by men, etc.); to over-turn, upset, be overcome, upset (of vehicles); to throw, cast, on or upon; to deposit, pay in (funds); to turn over, assign (as horse; to a troop); (mil. to issue material; (fond.) to journ; — en cage, (n name, v. s. v. cagi; le sang, to shed blood; to kill. verso, m., left-hand page; second page; even-numbered page. vert, a.greeu;raw, fresh; unwrought; (Jig. ) resolute, firm; bois, V. s. v. boi.f; chfral au instrument, horse hard to Mount: cuir. rawhide; fonte 1, (init. ) brass, pun metal; piirre (, stone fresh from the (piarry; ration e, allowance, ration, of green food (for horses); regime- —, green food (for horses) V, sable, V. s. v. sahir. vert, m., green color; grass, green forage; ait —, at grass; hois, (top. drairing) green for wools; e/i( rat au --, horse on green food: fain pri ndri le -, horse on green food: faire (quint). Ir — h uu clu uil. to keep a horse on green food: faire (quint). Ir — h uu clu uil. to take up a horse from grass: — franc, (top. drauing) green far slopes, in anls; mettre un chcial au -, to put a horse out to grass; muie an, putting a horse out to grass; I"^ e, (lop. drawing) for pastures. nie.nl- ows; ritirtr unchnal du, to take a horse from grass; — de tare, verdigris. verteiiclle, (., staple, bolt staple. vertical, f., v. nrtfrullc vertical, f., v. t < rl< mlli\ vertical, a., vcrlical, upright: III (the verticled. vertical, f., venir.diiess. v. t < rl< mli\ vertical, m., dizziness, vertigo; hipji.' staggers; vertigc, m., dizziness, pugnacious, staggers; vertigc, m., (hipp.) staggers, blind staggers, mad staggers. verticular, a., causing vertigo; (hipp.) causing staggers. verticular, a., causing vertigo; (hipp.) causing vexicular, a., spiral, winding. vexicular, a., vesicular; till — -, spheroidal state.  m., {hipp.) veissime, vessignon, windgall: arliculaire, articular windgall; calcanien, calcaneal windgall; cuTi^en, cuneiform vessignon; du grasset, stille; souffle, V. cheville. tarsien, vessignon of the tarsal sheath; tendineui, tendinous windgall. vessir, V. n., {met.) to scatter. ve.ste, f., jacket, round jacket; {unif.) undress or fatigue jacket; d'ecurie, {unif.) stable jacket; de service, {unif.) undress, fatigue, jacket vestibule, m., vestibule, hall, lobby, entrance. veston, m., short coat. vêtement, ra., clothing, clothes. vêtement, m., {mil.) veteran; (in schools) student who repeats a course; "turn-back" (IT. S.M.A.); de mathematique, "turn-back" in mathematics. v*t6rance, f., state of being a veteran. v6 W^rln aire, a., m., veterinarian; veterinarian; furlier; aide, (Ft. a.) veterinarian (sublieutenant); artiste, v. midecin; en let (id), {Fr. a.) veterinarian (captain, lieutenant); midecin, veterinary surgeon; horse doctor; principal de Ure {Seme) classe, {Fr. a.) veterinarian (lieutenant); midecin, veterinary surgeon; horse doctor; principal de Ure {Seme) classe, {Fr. a.) veterinarian (lieutenant). vfttlr, V. a., to put on (clothes, a garment). viability, I., practicability, good condition, of a road. viaduc, m., \-iaduct. Jager, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension c, v. s. v. pension; mile €, V. s. v. rente. viaide, f., meat; conservee, preserved meat; conservee, preserved meats; vifléAc, fresh meat; vibration, f., vibration; oscillation of a pendulum. vibration, a., vil. vibratory. librer, v. n., to vibrate. vicar, m., vioar; curate. vicalrle, t., vicariat, m., office of vicar; curacy, wire.m., vice. defect, flaw, blemish, imperfection; — dr.s l)(>is, defects in wood; clif'dl qui a du, restless horse; — (/ccon/w/Ha/ion, (Ai/>7J.) defect of build; ridhiljitoirt, v. s. v. r/dhibitoire; {adyn.) fatal defect (in a contract, etc.). vice-aiiiiral, m., vice-adiniral. vi(«'-aniiraut C, f., vico-admiral. Act— consul, m., vice-consul.  emptying, blowing off; thinning out (of a forest); empty part (of a cask, etc.); (in pi.) soil, night soil; (mach.) sediment (in a boiler); Tobinet de, v. s. v. robinet: trou de, {steam) mud hole (of a boiler); tuyau de de chavdiire, {steam) blow-off pipe. vidanger, v. a., to empty. vldart, m., (hipp.) horse liable to diarrhea. vide, a., empty; void, vacant; unimproved; it - —, empty, in vacuo; (mach.) unloaded (of an engine); (man.) riderless; frapper d., to strike the anvil instead of the work; porter ii, to be unsupported; ranges tant pleins que s, {mil.) drawn up with intervals equal to the front of the units. vide, m., empty space, emptiness, void, gap, hole; interstice (as between the bars of a grate, etc.); vacancy; vacuum; {top.) chasm; {on.) opening in a wall; span of an arch; {mil.) gap in a line; {art.) slot (of a breech screw); d'un bastion, {fort.) hollow of a bastion; combler un, to fill up a gap; "to fill a long-felt want;" dans le, in vacuo; espace de, {steam) vacuum space; faire nn, to make a vacuum;  evacuate; to l)()ro, scoop, .scoop out; to decide, end, settle, arrange, adjust; to quit, leave, dei)art from; {mach.) to blow oft, out; Ics arsons, v. s. v. nrcon; une chaudii'rc, to blow off a boiler; un cheval, {hipp.) to rake a horse; une clif, to bore a key; — — l<s escarhilles, to throw out ashes, etc.; line priwn, etc., to clear a prison, etc.; ■ une querelle, to have a quarrel out by figiit- itig; • dcs tcrres, to level ground; cheval qui a les jarrcts bien vide.s, cleau-hocko*! horse. vie, f., life; duration, life (of a gun, etc.). vlell,a.,old. vicilllr, V. n., to grow old; to become obsolete. vlerKP, a., f., virgin; ponlie , v. s. v. poulie. vleux, a., old, antique, obsolete; (of a horse) over .I years of age; fer et vieiiUx fnnlcs, unserviceable iron stores of every description, scrap iron. VU, a., alive, living; lively, eager, sharp, brisk, quick, spirited; nioitiesome; deep, vivid, rigid; vile, allure le, (man.) rapid gait; vearile, v. s. v. arite; and ves, (hipp.) grease, rat-tails, grapes, injury tumors, on a horse's leg; argent, quicksilver; tulque, etc., ve, (mil.) sharp attack, etc.; born, living tree; brought, art, timber whose bark or soft wood is cut off to make it square; ve canon, (art.) brass cannonade; eltavi ve, quicklime; chil, high-spirited horse; air, hard-spirited horse; air, bright fire; fonds, Undisturbed ground; vex fontes, fontea ve-i, (met.) metals that in fusion remain liquid a long time; de ve force, by main force, strength; forve, forest of fine and large trees; refusilladf, {inf.) brLsk fusillade; haie ve, v. s. v. haie; aurre, va, v. s. v. centre, (.; roc, be<i rock; Toche r*, natural rock (surface imaltered); de ve voii, aloud. vU, m., living person; flesh; quick, core; the thick of anything; solid; {num.) the hardest part of a stone (interior): d'un arbre, inside, stem, of a tree; d'un comhat, {mil.) thick of the fight; donation entre s, deed of gift; - — - de l'eau, v. s. v. eau: d'un pitce, {art.) outer surface of a gun as it comes from the mold (obs.); df piVdf v/a/, die of a column; pii/iifrjvsqu'au, {farr. ) to prick a horse's hoof; racier au, {mas.) to scrape oil the outside of a si one; toiu-hrr le h, {farr.) to prick a horse's foot. vlf-arKent, m., mercury, quicksilver. vigie, !., {nav.) lookout, lookout man; (r. r.) liox (as near a switch, etc.); {hydr.) lurking rock; shoal water: -, on tlie lookout; -, {nav.) lookout man. (nail.) to look out, watch, be on the hnmmede \\%\fr, v. n lookout. vt^ilaiice, f., ^igiIanoe, watchfulness. liicilant, a., Aitiihmt, watchful, careful, on one's guard. viKne, f., vine; w;ish (for .sections and elevations V vlRnoble, m., vineyard. vlRorlte, f., {eipl.) vigorile; • inmericaiuf), vigorile. vllain, a., vile, I'lul, wretched; faire , to be bad, nasty weather. vllebrequin, in., brace; stm"k and bits; {mach.) cranked shaft; {art.) vent pricker with gimlet point; (/./. art.) crank, arm; • fi rochet, ratchet brace. \1lla(;e, m., villairo; frrmr, villai.'e with streets; irrigulier, \illat;o without streets; rcgnlirr, v. firvir. \11le, f., town; the muiiicii>al officers; cnrps de , municipal ollicers; d'eaui, wiitering place; de fahrique, manufacturing town; de anrnisiiu, (mil.) garrison town; la (iriinie , I'aris; Mifl de , lowii hall; d'induftrir, v. dc fahrique; de Vinlfrunr, inland town; iiiii:'<'in de , v. hold de — — ; inaritiuie, seaport town; ouvrrlf, (mil.) open, unfortified town; stn/i III de , iHilicenian. vlinairo, f., damat;e to forests by storms. vlii, lu., wine; e.f/irit de , spirits of wiiio. Vliialgre, ni., xitieijar. vliidas, m., windlass, capstan, crab, drum; \1ndas, clef dt , cheek of a capstan ; linnet de , pawl of a capstan; ■mf'che de , barrel of a Ciipstan; taquet de , v. linguet de. vineiix, a., (hinp.) wine-colore<l (of the coat); rouan , wine-colored roan. vtnictalne, f.. score: (cord.) lashing (for scafToldi); small roT>e to keep a load from striking the wall (in hoisting). violation, f., violation; d'arrfU, (mil.) breaking one's arrest; de consigne, {mil.) violation of orders. violence, f., \ioIence, stress; faire , to coerce, strain, stretch; - — - du temp^, stress of weather. violent, a., violent: strong, wild, boisterous, \e. hement, fierce, hard. vlolenter, v. a , to force, do violence to. violer, V. a., to ^^olate (as a parole, quarantine, etc.). violon, m., Aiolin: cell of a guardhouse. vlra^e, m., hca- ing, play, of a windlass, of a cap- stan; hoisting of weights by a capstan: space neces.sary for the play of "a capstan; {phot.) toning; bain de , (phot.) toning bath; liqueur de , \ . s. v. liqunir: ra'ion de , radius of capstan play. vlrebrcquln, m., v. vilehremin. vireinent, m., act of working a capstan; payment of a debt by the transfer of a del)t; adju.stment of an account by a transfer on the books: clear- ine; trans'er of"^ funds (to e(]imli7,e accounts); (adm.) transfer (freqiientlv illegal) of funds from one article of the budget to another; (phot.) tonins;; de bnrd, (nav.) poinJT about; d'eau, tiuTi of the tide: de fonds, {adm.) transfer of funds from one article of the budget to another. virer, v. a. n., to turn; to turn, to heave (of a caps- tan); to clear, to transfer an account; to pay a debt bv the transfer of a debt; {rav.) to go about; (7)/io/.) to tone; I'avcrr, to weigh anchor: de bord, (nav.) to go about; ail, le, cabestan, to heave, pull, etc., at the capstan : le c/ible, to hiul in the cable; ^ A co«r/r, to hea eaway; en dirucevr, to hea\ e or pull handsomely; manquerh , (ixav.) to mLss stays; pareh .' {nar.) ready about: refn,ier h , v. manquerh ; -rnndement, v. (i conrir; tienn bon , avast heaving: ventarrihe, (me.) to wearsliip; ventarnnt, (nar.) to tack. Vireur, m., (wac/i.) turning gear or device; -a enjrenaqe, to be turned in ice; -de In machine, turning gear of the engine; -h li main, hand turning gear of the engine; -h li vapeur, steam turning gear. Nirevaude, f., vire-irr. Virevau, m., winch, small  linch hoop: collar of axle-tree arm; — Vfro», (art.) base ring, bushing i l.oimridge wire giui); Dorte-<'uiras/ie, (fort.) armor-supporting ring (of lussicre cui)ola): de rivure, clinching riiii; de timon, (art., rtr. ) pole l.vrolcr, V. a., to ferrule. vlrolet, m.. roller: spun-yarn wiiu'h. viriire, f., (nai.) strake. vis vis, f., screw, especially male screw; screw stud; (cons.) spiral staircase; newel of a winding staircase; (nr/.) breech screw. I. Artillery, small arms; d'amnrcc {art.) screw fuse plug; d'tirret, (art., sm. a.) stop screw; locking screw; anetoir, (art.) stop bolt; (sm. a.) stop screw screw." The bague, (sm. a) locking nng screw; — da battnni, (sm. a), swivel screw; ilf l)oite de culasse, (sm. a.) Vireech-casing screw; Imrgne, v. s. v. borgne; —— -bituchon, (sm. a.) screw plug, bolthcad and nut; d( btUie, (art.) central bearing support: cil(irit(, (nr.) support (screw) of the St. C'haniond disappearing carriage; du carrr, v. de noix; (rnlrale, (art.) inner screw (of the elevating screw); -coniquc, (art.) conical breech screw (Arm- strong); df cnn/rc-plaline, (sm. a.) side-plate screw; rft eri)i,tiert, (sm. a.) bilt screw; culasse, (art.) breecti plug, breech .screw; screw plug of Creusot projectile tester; de culnssc, (art.) breech screw, breech plug; {sin. a.) tang screw; cylindrn-coniquc, (art.) (Armstrong's) cylin- dro-conical breech screw; — — a dcnt-df-loup aiic chalne-gallc, (art.) chain and sprocket elevating screw; (/'■ dcssus, (sm. a.) breech pin, breech screw; dnublf, double cnncenlriiiuf, dimbU dc imnlug(, (art.) double elevating screw; droifi , (art.) single elevating screw; fcrim, (art.) fuse plug: a ecrou fnej (art.) fixed-nut elevating screw; h ecrou oscillant, (art.) elevating screw with oscillating nut; — — -ijeclcur, (sm. a.) ejector, ejector screw; d'eleiiiiiov, (art.) elevating screw (rare); ■ dWntralnement, (art.) translating screw; kruutured , v. s. v./ermeture: de fermclurc, (arl.) breech screw; h iihts inlirromji'is, (art.) interrui)led screw; slotted screw; stripjwd screw; 1'r.n- h rcrou mobile, (art.) fixed elevating screw with movable inU; fourrcau, (art.) outer screw (of the elevating screw); frdn, (art.) screw set of the Deport sight; '/( friin, (arl.) lirako screw; screw clamp: — - de fri in de haunse, (urt.) .set screw of a sight ; (/( qactiitte, (sm a.) sear screw; • -f/duinllt. (sm. a.) screw ])iii or iiolt ; (In gr'iiKi reswrl, (.<m. a.) mainspring screw; (jT'imU , (art.) outer screw (of a double elevat- ing screw): — (jvidi. (art., ,'iw. n.) piide .screw; ■ — i'lvii ll( ■•<, (nrl.) twin (elevating) screws; Iiiinien, (mi.) screw vent (Kt\x\)\> ferme- turi): ill 7m(/(/.s/», (>.■.■".«.) casing screw; ' — -ill vi'ignxiit ■uii<riir(, (sm. a.) front CiL-;iiig ' scri'w; 4i iiiiign.iiii /"ixli riain , (sin. a.) rear cxsine i scrrw; I ,/, m,'caiii.<iin , (sill. II.) brcech-nicchanisni .S'TCw; di «')/r, (".tm. «.) tunibltT screw; 7>itil; , (art.) inner scrt'v n.f a lionlile elevat- ; iiig screw); | — -a ingnnii d'angli a icrnu luiinrnil, (nrl.) Iievel j gear clcvatint; screw wiiii rdlary mil; h I'irot, {sm. a.) pivol si-rew; de plaque, (sm. a.) hull-iilaK! screw; de plilirK, (sm. a.; lock-plate screw; vis de poignie, (sm. a.) hind screw of the trigger plate; de pointage, (art.) elevating screw; de poirUage double, (arl.) double elevating screw; de pointage simple, (art.) single elevating screw; de mntel, (sm. a.) guard screw; jwrtc-aviorce, (an.) screw fuse plup, de pression. II. Miscellaneous: a. screw, fitted with a screw; ailec, wing screw; lluunbscrew; wing nut; d'ajustage, adjusting screw; anneauh , — - h anneau, screw ring; fi arise, handle screw; appariilh , .screw gear; d'app^ii, bearing or supporting screw; arbre a , .screw arnor; d'Archimkdc, Archimedean screw; d'nrrfl, set screw; screw top; d'assembhige, assembling .screw, set screw; d'allcuhe, as.scnibling screw; axe, screw axis; bague h , screw collar; — — h billes, (mach.) bull-bearing screw (thread represented by ball bearings); en bl'inr, screw blank; ii bois, woo<l screw; a bois en fi r, iron wood-screw; de, en, tuns, wooden screw; bouchonh , screw caj), screw plug; butanti, (inst.) tangent screw; de h'tU'i , stop screw, bearing screw; builoir, stop screw; de calagi , (mach.) clamp screw; calante, (inst.) leveling screw; (mach.) cen- tering screw; de ccnirngi, (mach.) ceiitermg screw; chaise h , revolving cliair; cliapeauh — — , screw cap; a chii I'tau, (mach.) screw for assembling pi[)cs and collars; chaillc h,. screw pin; v. h. v. chetilh; — — conrai e, lemale screw; ■ eonductricc, (vnuh.) lead screw; (/( condiiiU, (mach.) lead screw, guide screw; de comcii'in, (in.s/.) tangent screw; • ernise, hollow screw; a croehft, screw liook; — — -de dic'..arg(, v. simpapc de dichargi; de digaiji nunt, releiusiiig screw; (I dessi rn r. tripi)inu screw (of a jack); ii di ax fdits, aonble-tlircaded screw; — — ditferentitHe, (mcich.) diiVerential screw ; double , ■ doubh , double screw; double- tlireaded screw; a diniM'(.s) lilel(s), dontile-thrcaded screw; fl douhlc pas, donbli'-tlircaded screw; hdnnhU pasdePronij, Ilunler'sscrew ; dilTer- ential screw: (/< dvi gsaijc, leveling screw ; h driiili , rik'ht screw; --icion, (die.) binding post; h ecrou, screw bolt; icroii, d'line , female screw, screw bo.x; d'l nrayage, set screw, liinding screw; (scnli'Tii , V. s. v. er.i-iiiur; ■ (x.tlridire , male .screw; fnn:<si — - , -;crew die; frmiHi , feinali- screw ; screw 1)0X, screw luit; firmer ii , to screw up; to screw down; vis 485 vfsdte \i»f filet de , screw thread; 4/Urt*carrfa,sq^uare-threaded screw; 4 flUl(t) conlTMuis) , a filets conlrarUt, right and left tiaiid screw; tr:iuslatinR screw; <i^/rtd')u6ff,doul>le-threa(lodscrew; d. filet pint, llat-threaded screw; ii filet rii>ule,(m'ich.) quick-motion screw; 7i filet reriangulaire, sauivre-threatied screw; ^ filet simple, single-tiireaded screw; A filet Iri'ingulaire, triangular-threaded screw; V-ihreaded screw; A n filets, n-threaded screw- filetee 4 droite (gauche), right- (left-) hand screw; de fin calage, (inst.) fine-adjustment screw ; sins fin, endless screw, worm, perpetual screw; lead screw; de fiiati(m, clamping, /ixing screw; foreth , screw drill; -f raise, v. b, tftefraisfe; defroU^ment , friction screw; djoucAf, left screw; gland 6. , screw capj globique, j/^oftotdaZe, globoid screw; enpotute de suif, round-headed screw; guide, (rmch.) le:\ding screw, guide screw; r hollandahe, water-raising screw (resembles the -Vrchimedean screw, except that the screw and the envelope are separate); hydraulique, water screw; int/rieure, female screw; it jour, v.s.y. es?alier; niaU , male, external screw; inandrina , v. s. v. m-mdrin; manchond , v. s. v. rmrrkon; mrre, (mach.) feed screw, leading screw, guide screw; (i T7»/^aL metal screw (to engage in metal); fi micromHrt, mtcrom/^ri^u/, micrometer screw; — d ntr/au plcin, (cons.) winding stairs with solid newel; — - noy/f .countersunk screw; fi onillfi «). wiugexl screw, thumbscrew, male screw with an eye or loop; /HI*- d(. V. s. V. pa": — — d pax a droite (g<iucht). right- (left-) handed screw; d pas simple, single-threaded screw; rf( perctission, (imch.) (ly press; — — prrdttf, countersunk screw; da piKiun , pistot\ screw; pitond , V. s. V. pUnn; — a plusiiurs filets, multiple-threaded screw; poiyn/vfi , screw handle; (1 poinpe , scre^v surr'>uuded by a spiral spring: l>Tr»sea , (laich.) screw press, fly press; press'-Zioupe, scre.v collar of a stuttiiig box; de prts.^ion. bin ling screw, thumiiscrew, p'-psssfrtvvv.a Iju'^tiug screw, compressor screw, clamp screw, fixing screw; rnccord h , screw couplmg sleeve: de rappil ,:i Ijustiti',' screw, regulating screw, set screw; (insl.) tangent screw; ~dc rtctifijcatinn, (in.it.) adjusting screw; de rcgi.itn , damper screw; — (If ri lUfu , (inst.) adj'isling screw; ■ rrgitlatrice, (mnch.) lead screw; — — de rex.siirt , spring screw: de ridagt, (coni.) rigging seri>ws; robiiul , screw faucel; ^—df strrii'ir , set screw, clam|)ing screw; soupapi. (inncli.) screw v.ilve: .^Dapape de dechargi , discharging screw- valve; — — d T. winge<l screw; Ian'.;inl,. (iiu<. i taiifjent screw; till Inira. v. s. v. /( luU iir; — -(/« tcndinr, s.rew of a screw coupling; de Idision, lurn-li\ickle: d tfti , v. visa, m., vlsa, \ist', signature; de conformité, (Fr. a.) "true copy" (on cipies); de contrble, (Fr. a.) "sort of countersign on fcuilles de route, lettres de service, etc.; pour tünhrt, "'good for a stamp"' (on documents, etc.); de vfrificvion, (Fr. a.) "cert ilicate that certain documents (vouchers of sale, receipts, issues and receipts into magazines" have been inspected. vlscope, f., (mil. sliiig) kepi. vls*e, f., aim, design; (art., sm. a.) aiming, sighting; (sun-.) sighting; (of an instrument); crrmau de, v. s. v. crrneau: direcle, (surv.) front sight; point de, (art., sm. a.) to aim, take aim at: to lay (a gun) on: (adm., etc.) vise, to examine and sign; (surv.) to take a sight, an observation, oh; le but, (art., sm. a.) to aim at the target. Lieutenant, m., (insl., etc.) sighting tube; sighting piece; velocity, sighting tube. vise, (in.) vise, (of a cap, etc.); (sm. a.) sight; breech sign; front sight; (fort.) embraver, tunnel (cover or protect in masonry for a casemate embrasure: (small arch in front of a cap,) under; (art.) sight; sort of rearsight on a turret; de canon, v. de culaxs': — -d chnrnibre, (xni. a.) folding, leaf, sight:  a.) rear sight; malle, (sm. a.) folding, leaf, sight; de protection. (fort.) protective plate of a barbette turret. vision, f., sight; direct, like, eye; vise, m., V. viz. vlslte.f., visit: call (of a doctor); inspection; custom- house inspeciion: survey: examinaiion; (mir. - search; (l-nri seirch: (art.) inspection of gun and carriage all er tiring: nnnudU, \ nnr.) animal inspirtion, surve;, : ■uinnilli dts rhiudihis, i^irir.) yearly l)oiler iiis|>eclion; lunurllt do ni'tciiiiKs. (nur.} yetirlv engine i'lspection: liis annt.f. Ixiiic'ii.t. d fiii. c;'., sm. a.) e\ amination and ins[>ection ot jruiis and sm.iP arms; banc ilf , testini;. verifying, in'uch; d(>' i<i><rH(.v, (mil.) inspeciion of barracks: d< corps, ( Fr. (;.; formal olticial visit by on- cers in !'. Ii^)dy; dmniciliuiri, (law) domiciliar\ visit; de In diniane, customs in^peiiion: driiit de , (pt .) right of seariii; fivri , to insurcl; (lis litui, (I'l-f ! search of the la-einises; — 1/(.< pi, Ills, liispivtiiin of I'liiin'^; ln.'iKir mil . 1 1 make an iii--iiiv;ion; dis pn.tii.s. (mil.) insptX'tii'ii <i( posts, sen iries; rounds: ▼islte 486 vole visite piriodiqtu, (ttav.) periodical survey; de reception, (art.) examination before recep- tion; — sanitairr, (med.) medical, sanitary, health, insiMX'tion; soumisU la , liable to search, inspection; sprcialr, (nav.) spet'ial survey; d'un vaisseau, (nar.) examination of ship's cargo or papers. visiter, V. a., to ^'isit, call upon; to inspect, ex- amine, survey, search, look. vislteur, m., visitor; custom-house inspector, searcher, tide waiter; (nav.) searching vessel. vlssa$;e, m., screwing, screwing up (down); (art.) screwing in of breech plug; clefdc , wrench. visscr, V. a., to screw (on, down, up, in), fa.sten with a screw; A fond, to screw home, tight; to set up a •screw. \1siiel, a., \1sual; m., vi.sible object; (t. p.) mark, target. vlto, a., quick, fleet, speedy, rapid. 