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vert, m., green color; grass, green food, green forage; au, at grass; bois, (top. drawing) green for woods; cheval au, horse on green food; faire prendre le b, un cheval, to keep a horse on green food; faire quitter le h un cheval, to take up a horse from grass; franc, (top. drawing) green for slopes, orchards; mettre un cheval au, to put a horse out to grass; mise au, putting a horse out to grass; mise au, putting a horse out to grass; de terre, verdille.  staggers; essenci, (Aipp.) staggers, blind staggers, mad staggers. vertigineux, a., causing vertigo; (hipp.) causing staggers. vertigineux, a., causing vertigo; (hipp.) causing vexiculaire, a., vesicular; ctat, spheroidal state. vésicule, f., vesicle; (met.) blister (in a casting). vésicule, f., blistered (as steel, etc.). vésicule, f., bladder; 1 lister; rejdchement de la, (hipp.) profuse staling. vessignon, m., (hipp.) vessignon, vessignon, windgall; articulaire, articular windgall; cheville, thorough pin; calcane, calcaneal windgall; soufflé, V. cheville. Tarsien, vessignon of the tarsal sheath; tendineux, tendinous windgall. vessir, v. n., (met.) to scatter. veste, t, jacket, round jacket; (unif.) undress or fatigue jacket; d'ecnrie, (unif.) stable jacket; — ^c service, (unif.) undress, fatigue, jacket, vestibule, m., vestibule, hall, lobby, entrance. veston, m., short coat. vitement, m., clothing, clothes. Viceroy, m., (mil.) veteran; (in schools) student who repeats a course; "tune-back"(U.S.M.A.); de mathimématique, "turn-back" in mathematics. Vétréraire, a., m., veterinary; veterinarian; farrier; aide, (Fr. a.) veterinarian (sublieutenant); artiste, v. medecin; en ler (2d), (Fr. a.) veterinarian (captain, lieutenant); medecin, veterinary surgeon; horse doctor; principal de lire (Stme) classe, (Fr. a.) veterinarian (lieutenant); ville, v. a., to put on (clothes, a garment). Vétréraire, a., to put on (clothes, a garment). Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., during one's lifetime, during life; life interest, life annuity; pension e, v. s. v. pension: rente e, v. s. v. rente. Vétréraire, a., m., conservie, preserved meat; conserves de, preserved meats; fraiche, fresh meat; salee, salt meat. vibration, f., vibration; oscillation of a pendulum. vibratoire, a., vibratory. vibrer, V. n., to vibrate. vicaire, m., vicar; curate. vicar, v., vicar; curate. vice, m., vice, defect, flaw, blemish, imperfection; des bois, defects in wood; cheval qui a du, restless horse; de conformation, (hipp.) defect of build; redhibitoire, v. s. v. redhibitoire; (adm.) fatal defect (in a contract, etc.). vtce-amiral, m., vice-admiral. vice-consul, m., vice-admiral. vice-consul, m., vice-consul. vice-consul, m., vice-consul. vice-royal, a., vice-royal. vice-royalty, f., vice-royalty. vicie, a., corrupted, tainted, foul; bois, spoiled wood, timber. vicier, v. a., to taint, corrupt; to vitiate, make void vicleux, a., vicious, defective, faulty, imperfect; cheval, vicious horse; future se, vice, viciousness, of a horse. vicinal, a., chemin, crossroad, parish road. vicomte, m., viscount. victoire, f., victory, conquest, triumph; gagner, remporter, la, to win the day, the victory. victoireux, a., victorious, triumphant. victual, f., victuals. vidage, m., emptying; parapet, mound (formed of the earth dug out of a canal and thrown on each side). vidage, f., clearing, removing; voidance, draining, emptying, blowing off; thinning out (of a forest); empty part (of a cask, etc.); (in pi.) soil, night soil; (mach.) sediment (in a boiler); robinet de, (steam) mud hole (of a boiler); tuyau de de chaudibre, (steam) blow-off pipe. vidanger, v. a., to empty. vidart, m., (hipp.) horse liable to diarrhea. lide, a., empty; void, vacant; devoid; unimpregnated; d., empty, in vacuo; (mach.) unloaded (of an engine); (man.) riderless; f rapper 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.); vacuum; vacuum; (top.) chasm; (cons.) opening in a wall; span of an arch; (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; fatre un, to make a vacuum; deforure, bore-hole; d'unfourneau, (met.) interior of a blast furnace (synonym oicuve, q. v.); jauge de, (steam) vacuum gauge; pousser au, v. s. v. pousser; tester dans le, (man.) of a horse, to carry himself so as not to feel the bit; taire au, v. pousser au; volume de, v. espace de. vider, v. a., to empty, clear, void, drain, evacuate; to bore, scoop, scoop out; to decide, end, settle, arrange, adjust; to quit, leave, depart from; (mach.) to blow off, out; les arQons, v. s. v. arQon; une chaudikre, to blow off a boiler; un cheval, (hipp.) to rake a horse; une clef, to bore a key; les escarbilles, to throw out ashes, etc.; une prison, etc., to clear a prison, etc.; une querelle, to have a quarrel out by fight- ing; des terres, to level ground; cheval qui a les jarrets Men vidis, clean-hocked horse. vie, f., life; duration, life (of a gun, etc.). vieil,a.,old. vleillir, v. n., to grow old; to become obsolete. vierge, a., f., virgin; poulie , V. s. V. poulie. vieux, a., old, antique, obsolete; (of a horse) over 5 years of age; fer et vieillesfontes, unserviceable iron stores of every description, scrap iron. vif, a., alive, living; lively, eager,  by main force, strength; Forei ve, forest of fine and large trees; —ve fusillade, (inf.) brisk fusillade; Haie ve, v. s. v. haie; CBU ires ves, v. s. v. ORUvre, f.; Toc, bed rock; Toche ve, natural rock (surface unaltered); De ve voix, aloud. lif, m., living person; flesh; quick, core; the thick of anything; solid; (mas.) the hardest part of a stone (interior); d'un arbre, inside, stem, of a tree; du combat, (to?7.) thick of the fight; do nut ion entre s, deed of gift; de Veau, v. s. v. eau: d'une pihce, (art.) outer surface of a gun as it comes from the mold (obs.); de piedestal, die of a column; piquerjusqu'au, (farr.) to prick a horse's hoof. racier au, (mas.) to scrape off the outside of a stone; toucher le h, (farr.) to prick a horse's foot. vif-argent, m., mercury, quicksilver. vigie, f., (nav.) lookout, lookout man; (r. r.) box (as near a switch, etc.); (hydr.) lurking rock; shoal water; en, on the lookout; homme de, (nav.) lookout man. ilgier, v. n., (nav.) to look out, watch, be on the lookout. vigilance, f. Vigilant, a., guard. vigilance, watchfulness. vigilant, watchful, careful, on one's vignum, f., vine; wash (for sections and elevations), vignoble, m., (laney) d. vigorite, f., (expl.) vigorite; (americaine), Adgorite. village, a., vile, bad, wretched; faire, to be bad, nasty weather. vilebrequin, m., brace; stock and bits; (mach.) cranked shaft; (art.) vent pricker with gimlet point; (r.f. art.) crank, arm; d, rochet, ratchet brace. village, m., village; ferme, village without streets; regulier. Ville, f., town; the municipal officers; corps de, municipal officers; d'eaux, watering place; défabrique, manufacturing town; de garnison, (mil.) garrison town; de grâce. Paris; hotel de, tov/n hall; défabrique, v. défabrique; de l'interieur, inland town; maison de, v. hotel de; maritime, seaport town;ouverte, (mil.) open, unfortified town; sergent de, policeman. vivaire, f., damage to forests by storms. vivaire, m., wine; esprit de, spirits of wine. vivaire, m., wine. vivaire, m., windlass, capstan, crab, drum; vivaire, de, cheek of a capstan; linguet de, pawl of a capstan; mâche de, barrel of a capstan; tâquet de, v. linguet de. vivineux, a., (hipp.) wine-colored (of the coat); rouan, wine-colored roan. vivant, f., score; (cord.) lashing. (for scaffolds); small rope to keep a load from striking the wall (in hoisting). violation, f., violation; d'arrets, (mil.) breaking one's arrest; de consigne, (mil.) violation of orders. violence, f., -violence, stress; faire, to coerce, strain, stretch; du temps, stress of weather. violent, a., violent; strong, wild, boisterous, ve, hement, fierce, hard. violenter, v. a., to force, do violence to. violer, v. a., to violate (as a parole, quarantine, etc.). violon, m., violin; cell of a guardhouse. virage, m., heaving, play, of a windlass, of a capstan; hoisting of weights by a capstan; space necessary for the play of a capstan; (phot.) toning; am de, (phot.) toning bath; liqueur de, v. s. v. liqueur; ravon de, radius of capstan play. virebrequin, m., v. vilebrequin. virement, m., act of working a capstan; payment of a debt by the transfer of a debt; adjustment of an account by a transfer on the books; clearing; transfer of funds (to equitable accounts); (adm.) transfer (frequently illegal) of funds from one article of the budget to another; (pftoi.) toning; de bord, (tuiv.) going about; d'e Au, turn 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 by the transfer of a debt; (r/iv.) to go about; Vancre, to weigh anchor; de boraAvav.) to go about; au, fc,Ta6c«ton, to heave, pull, etc., at the capstan; le cable, to haul in the cable; ti courir, to heave or pull handsomely; manguerh, (nav.) to miss stays; pared, / (Tia?'.) ready about; refuser d,, v. manquerh; rondement, v. ti courir; tiens bon ■, avast heaving; — — ventarriere, (nav.) to wear ship; vent avant, (nav.) to tack. vireur, m., (mach.) turning gear or device; h engrenages, toothed turning device; de la machine, turning gear of the engine; d la main, hand turning gear of the engine; d la vapeur, steam turning gear. virevaude, f., v. vire-vire. virev(e)au, m., winch,  cupola); de rivure, chnching ring; de timon, (art., etc.) pole hoop. virolet, m., roller; spun-yarn winch. virolet, f., (nav.) strake. vis, f., screw, especially male screw; screw stud; (cons.) spiral staircase; newel of a winding staircase; (art.) breech screw. I. Artillery, small arms; II. Miscellaneous. I. Artillery, small arms: d'oTworcc, (arf.) screw fuse plug; d'arret, (art., sm. a.) stop screw; arretoir, (art.) stop bolt; (sm. a.) stop screw; de bague, (sm. a.) locking ring screw; du battant, (sm. a.) breech-casing screw; borgne, v. s. v. borgne; bouchon, (sm. a.) screw plug, bolthead and nut; (art.) breech plug; dc butie, (art.) central bearing support; (exlantc, (art.) support (screw) of the St. Chamond; disappearing carriage, du carre, v. de noix; concordale, (art.) inner screw (of the elevating screw); concordale, (art.) conical breech screw (Armstrong); de contre-platine, (sm. a.) side-plate screw; de croisitre, (sm. a.) hilt screw; culasse, (art.) breech plug, breech screw; screw plug of Creusot projectile tester; de culasse, (art.) breech screw, breech plug; (em. a.) tang screw; cylindro-conique, (art.) (Armstrong's) cylindro-comcaf breech screw; h deut-de-loup avec chatne-galle, (art.) chain and sprocket elevating screw; de dessus, (sm. a.) breech pin, breech screw; double, double concentrique, double de pointage, (art.) double elevating screw; — — droite, (art.) single elevating screw; d, ecrou fix (art.) fixed-nut elevating screw; h ecrou os elevating screw with oscillating nut; ejecleur, (art.) elevating screw; d'elevation, (art.) elevating screw; d'entrance, (art.) translating screw; fermeture d, v. s. v. fermeture; de fermeture, (art.) breech screw; filets interromp'fs, (art.) interrupted screw; slotted screw; stripped screw; fixe h ecrou mobile, (art.) fixed elevating screw with movable nut; fourreau, (art.) outer screw (of the elevating screw); -freiné (art.) screw set of the Deport sight; defrein, (art.) brake screw; goupille, (art.) screw pin or bolt; du grand ressort, (art.) mainspring screw; grande, (art.) outer screw (of a double elevating screw); guide, (art.) sm. A guide screw; jumelles, (art.) twin (elevating) screws; lumilre, (art.) screw vent (Krupp ferme-ture); de magasin, (sm. a.) casing screw; de magasin anterière, (sm. a.) rear casing screw; de magasin posterieure, (sm. a.) rear casing screw; de mauchème, (sm. a.) breech-mechanism screw; de noix, (sm. a.) tumbler screw; petite, (art.) inner screw (of a double elevating screw); d, pignon d' angle h ecrou tournant, (art.) bevel gear elevating screw with rotary nut; d, pivot, (sm. a.) pivot screw; de plaque, (sm. a.) butt-plate screw; de plate, (sm. a.) lind screw of the trigger plate; — — de pointage, (art.) elevating screw; de pointage double, (art.) double elevating screw; de pointage simple, (art.) single — Elevating Screw; de pontet, (sm. a.) guard screw; porle-amorce, (an.) screw fuse plug, de pression, (art.) set screw of a sight; du ressort de g6Lchette, (sm. a.) II. Miscellaneous: d, , screw, fitted with a screw; ailee, wing screw; thumbscrew; wing nut; d'ajustage, adjusting screw; anneauh , h anneau, screw ring; h anse, handle screw; apparcild, ■ , screw gear; d'appui, bearing or supporting screw; arbredb , screw arbor; d'ArchimMe, Archimedean screw; d'arret, set screw; screw top; d' assemblage, assembling screw, set screw; d'altache, assembling screw; axe, screw axis; bague ii , screw collar; h bilks, (mach.) ball-bearing screw (thread represented by ball bearings); en blanc, screw blank; d. bois, wood screw; d bois enfer, iron wood-screw; de, • • en, bois, wooden screw; bouchon h , screw cap, screw plug; butantc, (tnst.) tangent screw; de bu'ce, stop screw, bearing screw; buttoir, stop screw; de calage, (mach.) clamp screw; calante, (insl.) leveling screw; (mach.) cen- tering screw; de centrage, (mach.) centering screw; chaise h, , revolving chair; chapeau d, , screw cap; h chapeau, (mach.) screw for assembling pipes and collars; chevilleh ■• screw pin; v. s. v. cheville; concave, female screw ; — — conductrice, (m,ach.) lead screw; de conduite, (mach.) lead screw, guide screw; de correction, (inst.) tangent screw; creuse, hollow screw; ii crochet, screw hook; de dechargc, v. soupape de dlcharge; de degagcment, releasing screw; h desserrcr, tripping screw (of a jack); b, deux filets, double-threaded screw; differentielle, (mach.) differential screw; double , double, double screw; double- threaded ^crew; ii doublets) filet(s), double-threaded screw; h double pas, double-threaded screw; h double pas de Prony, Hunter's screw; differ- ential screw; de dressage, leveling screw; h droite, right screw; ecrou, (elec.) binding post; ft ^crott, screw bolt; ecrou d'une - — , female screw, screw box; d'enrayage, set screw, binding screw; escalierii- , v. s. v. escalier; exterieure, male screw; fausse , screw die; femelle, female screw; screw box, screw nut; fermerd , to screw up; to screw do^vn; vis 485 vistte vlSf filet de , screw thread; d, filets canes, sq^uare-threaded screw; A filet{s) contraireis) , d, filets contraries, right and left hand screw; translating screw; dfiletdouble, double-threaded screw; d, filet plat, flat-threaded screw; tbfiletrapide, (mach.) quick-motion screw; d. Filet rectangulaire, square-threaded screw; Filet simple, single-threaded screw; Filet triangulaire, triangular-threaded screw; Filet triangulaire, triangular-threaded screw; Filet triangulaire, triangular-threaded screw; Filet triangulaire, (gauche), right- (left-) hand screw; Filet calage, (inst.) fine-adjustment screw; Sons fin, endless screw, worm, perpetual screw; Lead screw; Filet ion, clamp, /ixing screw; Foreth, screw drill; Raise, v. a tetefraisee; Grotten, friction screw; Gland, h. screw cap; Globique, globoidale, globoid screw; En goutte de saif, round-headed screw; Guide, (mach.) leading screw, guide screw; Hollandaise, water-raising screw (resembles the Archimedean screw, except that the screw and the envelope are separate); Hydraulique, water screw; Interieure, female screw; Tour, V. s. V. escalier; Male, Male, external screw; mandrind, v. s. v. mandrin; manchonh —, v. s. v. manchon; mtre, (mach.) feed screw, leading screw, guide screw; metal, metal screw (to engage in metal); a micrometer, micrometer screw; noi/re, countersunk screw; d, orciUe(s), winged screw, thumbscrew, male screw with an eye or loop; pas de, V. s. v. pas; pas a droite (gauche), right- (left-) handed screw; d, pas simple, single-threaded screw; de percussion, (mich.) By press; perdue, countersunk screw; du piston, piston screw; piston, piston screw; piston, V. s. v. pifon; (1 plusieurs filets, multiple-threaded screw; poignie fi, screw  binding screw, thumbscrew, press screw, adjusting screw, compressor screw, clamp screw, fixing screw; raccord, screw coupling sleeve; de rappe, adjust screw, regulating screw, set screw; (inst.) tangent screw; de rectification, (inst.) adjusting screw; de registre, damper screw; de registre, damper screw; regulatrice, (mach.) lead screw; robinet, screw faucet; robinet, screw faucet; soupape, (mach.) screw valve; soupape de decharge, discharging screw valve; tendeur, screw of a screw coupling; tendeur, V. s. v. tendeur; du tendeur, screw of a screw coupling; de tension, turn-buckle; tete, V. Visa, m., visa, -vase, signature; de contrble, (Fr. a.) "true copy" (on copies); de contrble, (Fr. a.) "true copy" (on copies); de vnificition, (Fr. a.) certificate that certain documents (vouchers of sale, receipts, issues and receipts into magazines) have been inspected. Vise, f., (mil. slang) kept. Visé, f., aim, design; (art., sm. a.) aiming, sighting; (surv.) sighting (of an instrument); creneau de, v. s. v. creneau; directe, (surv.) front sight; inverse, (surv.) back sight: point de, (art., sm. a.) point aimed at. Visé, v. a. n. (art. sm. a.) to aim, take aim at; to lay (a gun) on; (adm., etc.) to use, to examine and sign; (surv.) to take a sight. An observation, on; Le but, (art., sm. a.) to aim at the target. Viseur, m., (inst., etc.) sighting tube; sighting piece; Viseur, sighting tube. Viseur, f., (unif.) visor (of a cap, etc.); (sm. a.) sight; breech sight; front sigh; (fort.) embra- sure, tunnel (cover or protection of masonry for a casemate embrasure; (small arch in front of a caponier); (art.) sight; sort of rearsight on a turret; de canon, v. de culass; d, charnibre, (sm. a.) folding, leaf, sight; d, clapet (sm. a.) folding, leaf, sight; d coulisse, (sm. a.) sliding sight; futé de, (art.) breech sight; futé de, (art.) aiming slit (turrets); fixe. (sm. a.) fixed rear sight; de fusil, (sm. a.) rear sight; mobile, (sm. a.) folding, leaf, sight; de protection, (fort.) protective plate of a barbette turret. vision, f., siglit; directe, naked eye; visir, m., v. vizir. Visite, f., visit; call (of a doctor); inspection; custom-house inspection; survey; examination; (nav.) search; (law) search; (art.) inspection of gun and carriage after firing; annuelle, (nav.) armual inspection, survey; annuelle des chaudihres, (nav.) yearly boiler inspection; annuelle des machines, (nav.) yearly engine inspection; des armes, bouches, etc., examination and inspection of guns and small arms; banc de, testing, verifying, bench; des casernes, (mil.) inspection of barracks; de corps, (Fr. a.) formal official visit by officers in body; domiciliaire, (law) domiciliary visit; de la do-uane, customs inspection; droit de, (nav.) right of search; /aire, to inspect; des lieux, (law) search of the premises; des postes, inspection of bridges; passer une, to make an inspection; des postes, (mil.) inspection of posts, sentries; rounds; visite vole visite periodique, (nav.) periodical survey; de reception, (art.) examination before reception; sanitaire, (med.) medical, sanitary, health, inspection; soumisa lu, liable to search, inspection; speciale, {nav.) special survey; d'un vaisseau, (nav.) examination of ship's cargo or papers. visiter, v. a., to visit, call upon; to inspect, examine, survey, search, look. visiteur, m., visitor; custom-house inspector, searcher, tide waiter; (nav.) searching vessel. vissage, m., screwing up (down); (art.) screwing in of breech plug; clefde, wrench. visser, v. a., to screw (on, down, up, in), fasten with a screw; d, fond, to screw home, tight; to set up a screw. vise, a., visual; m., visible object; (t. p.) mark, target. vite, a., quick, fleet, speedy, rapid. Vitesse, f., rate, velocity, speed, rapidity, fleetness, celerity; b, la de, at the rate of —; absohie, absolute velocity; acceleré, accelerated velocity; (art.) 9 kilometers per hour (artillery marching alone); (r. r.) 300 kilometers per 24 hours; angulaire, angular velocity; d'arrivee, (ball.) striking (arriving) velocity; ascensionnelle, (ball.) upward component of the velocity; de chemincment, (ball.) horizontal component of the velocity; au choc, (ball.) striking velocity; de chute, (ball.) striking velocity of descent; de combustion, (expl.) rate of combustion; critique, critical velocity; demi, half speed; treuve de, (nav.) speed trial; finale, (ball.) final, terminal, velocity; gagner de, to outstrip; to run away with (as a wagon going downhill); grande, full speed; (r. r.) quick dispatch; grange en arritre (avant), (nav.) full speed astern (ahead); h grande, high speed; d'inflammation, (expl.) rapidity, rate, of inflammation; initiale, (ball.) initial velocity, muzzle velocity, to set (a battery, a locomotive, ship, etc.) at full speed; au loch, (nav.) speed by the log; de marche, (mil.) rate of marching; mi, half speed; moyenne, mean velocity; normale, normal velocity; (mach.) usual working speed; (art.) 8 kilometers per hour lartillery marching alone; parabole de la, (ball.) the parabola that would be described by a projectile from a given point if the resistance of the air were to cease at and from that point; petite, (r. r.) slow dispatch; du piston, (mach.) speed of the piston; pleine, (mach.) full speed; rapide, (art.) 10 kilometers per hour (artillery marching alone); de regime, normal speed; (mach.) speed best suited to each engine and peculiar to it; relative, relative velocity; requise, desired, required, velocity; respective, v. relative; restante, (ball.) remaining velocity; retardee, retarded velocity; de rotation, velocity of rotation; terminale, (ball.) terminal velocity; de tir. (art.) rate of fire; toute, full speed: i toute, at full speed; de toute sa, at one's utmost speed; de translation, (mil.) velocity of translation; ' uniforme, uniform speed, velocity, vitrage, m., glazing, glass windows, window glass, glass partition. vitrail, m., stained-glass window (in pi. generally). vitre, f., window glass, pane of glass, window; carreau de, panneau de, window pane. vitre, p. p., glazed; glass; vitreous; parte e, glass door. vitre, v. a., to glaze. vitrerie, f., glazing; glazier's work, trade. vitre, f., vitrifalite. vitre, f., vitrifalite. vitre, m., glazier; (in pi., mil. slang) chasseurs pied, rifles. vitrifaction, f., vitrifaction. vitrifiable, a., vitrifiable. vitrifiable, a., vitrifiable. vitrifol, m., vitriol, copperas; blanc, white vitriol; bleu, blue vitriol; de cuivre, v. bleu; defer, v. vert; huile de, oil of vitriol; vert, green vitriol; de zinc, v. blanc. vivacity, f., vivacity; quickness, eagerness; de la poudre, (expl.) quiclmess of powder; de recul, (art.) quiclmess, suddenness, of recoil. vivandier, n., (mil.) sutler, canteen steward. vivandier, f., (mil.) vivandière. vivandier, m., cheer, hurrah; crier, pousser des s,saluer parun, to cheer; to hurrah. vive, V. qui vive. vives-eaux, f. pi., spring tide (v. s. v. maree); vivre, V. n., to live, subsist; to be maintained, subsisted; sur la habitant, sur le pays, (mil.) to live on the country, vivre, m., food; (in pi. esp. mil.) provisions, stores, victuals; commissary department; s d'administration, (mil.) stores supplied by the administration as distinguished from de requisition; administration des s, (mil.) commissary department; alter aux s, (mil.) to go and draw rations; bureau des s, victualing office; s de campagne, v. petits s; s de conserve, preserved (canned, tinned) rations; etre dans les s, (mil.) to be in the commissary department; faire des s, to victual; fourgonh s, (mil.) provision wagon; s-pain, (mil.) bread part of The ration; bread ration; petits s, (mil.) groceries and dried vegetables; s de requisition, (mil.) supplies, etc., got by requisition; s de reserve, (mil.) reserve supplies; s du sac, (mil.) two days' rations carried by the soldier; s sees, dry provisions (i.e., beans, coffee); s viande, (mil.) meat part of ration; meat ration. Vivrier, m., (mil.) commissary of provisions. Vivrier, m., (of a boat) to be rowed, pulled; (nav.) to sail; to bear, go; vogue-avant! give way! Vogueur, m., oarsman (obs.); swimming belt. Vole, f., road, way, roadway, track, track, trace, path, any line of transportation; conveyance, means of conveyance; load, cartload (as much as may be carried at one time, or in a Single trip; track (distance between wheels); set of a saw, kerf of a saw; (r. r.) track, Une, gauge. Toile I. Railroads; II. Miscellaneous. I. Railroads: vole accessoire, side track; assieite de la, (mil.) method of laying a road (v. fixe, and mobile); de campagne, (mil.) field railway; changement de, v. s. v. changement; de chargement et de dechargement, side track, siding; chemin defer vne, etc., v. s. v. chemin; de chemin defer, railroad; de circonstance, (mil.) temporary road; de classement, v. de triage; communication de s, junction of tracks; d, cremailire, cog track; CTOisement de, crossing; en cul de-sac, side track (for storing spare cars); de dehor d, v. en cul-de-sac; de depart, starting track; de derivation, (mil., etc.) branch road; descendante, down track; A deux s, double tracked; diagonale, crossing; double, double track; h tcartement normal, standard-gauge road; d'embarguement, v. s. v. clmntier (r. r.); etroite, narrow-gauge track; d'evitement, side track, sidling; defer, ferree, railway, track; ferree portative, (mil.) transportable railway; fixe, (mil.) permanent railroad; de formation de train, track for making up the train; de garage, side track, siding; d graride (petite) section, broad (narrow) gauge; largeur de etroite (normale), narrow (broad) gauge; de manoeuvre, shifting track, side track; mobile, (mil.) mobile track (laid down before and taken up behind the train); montante, up track; normale standard-gauge track; permanente, superstructure (of a railway, bridge, etc.); de plus grande (petite) largeur, broad, narrow, gauge; porteur de la, v. s. v. porteur; pose de la, v. s. v. pose; principale, main track; de service, side track; iiune Seule, single-tracked; simple, single track; sortir de la, to leave the track, run off the rails; supplementaire, side track, siding; travérée de, crossing; de triage, shifting track; travérée de, section of the track; unique, single track. II. Miscellaneous: d'accès, approach (in general); d'amortissement, v. s. v. amortissement; aveugler une d'eau, to stop a leak temporarily, in a temporary manner; avoir (ne vas avoir) la, (of vehicles) to have (not to have) the regulation track; avoir une d'eau, to leak (of boats, ships); de baguette, (sm. a.) ramrod groove; de bois, load of wood; en cow, wooden track, tramway; boucher une d'eau, to stop a leak; de charbon, sack of coal; de charbon de terre, a meter cube of coal; de charrette, carriage road, wagon road; cart gauge; de charrette, cart gauge; chaude, hot trail (animals); par et chemin, by any road whatever; circulaire, (art.) racer, traversing circle; de coke, a cubic meter and a hah of coke; vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de communication, thoroughfare, road; any road of communication, etc.; any road or vole de Path, of whatever nature; par de concours, by competitive examination; crimaillbre, (art.) cogged racer, traverse circle; en diblai, road below level of country, sunken road; derivée, (mil.) connecting road (when main communication has been cut); donner de la d, une scie, to set a saw; s de droit, (law) resort to legal methods; d'eau. load of water (as much as a man can carry, two bucketfuls, usually); waterway; (nay.) leak; economique, v. gestion directe; découlement, water course; outlet; en de, in a fair way for; faire une d'raï., to spring a leak; defait, act of violence; s defait, assault, assault and battery; duel; bad treatment; flanc de coteau, road cut in the side of a hill; fluviale, waterway; fumante, v. chaude; la grande, the highroad; hitrarchique, (mil.) Regular channels, military channels; hume, (chem.) wet process; laterale, side road, crossroad; de manoeuvre, (mil.) road parallel to the front; par de mer, by sea; mixte, (art.) traverse circle, partly plane, partly toothed; s et moyens, (adm.) ways and means; navigable, navigable stream; h niveau, road on a level with the country; ordinaire, (wagon) road; par de, by means of; par la de, via, by way of; de pierre, cart load of stone; de plaute, twelve sacks of plaster; de pont, (pont.) bridge way (distance between side rails); par raccord, de raccordement, v. Drivate; Developmentaire, (mil.) regular channels; De releve, cold trail (animals); En remblai, road above level of country; Raised road; De roue, gauge; track of a wheel; (art.) traverse circle, racer; De Toulement, (art.) roller track; De sable, wagonload of sand; D'une scie, set of a saw; Shche, (chem.) dry process (exposure to flame, etc.); Simple, (art.) plane traverse circle; De terre, wagon road; land road, as opposed To railroad; Par de terre, by land (as distinguished from Sea); En trancée, v. en d'abla; Vive, V. chaude; De (s) voiture (s), track, width between wheels; Voile, f., (nav.) sail; (fig.) ship; sail; D, la, under sail; Alter d, la, to sail; De la, drag sail. Fur, sail; etre fin de, to be a good sailer; faire, to set sail; faire de la, to set more sail; faire force de s, to crowd all sail; faire force de s, to crowd all sail; grande, mainsail; s hautes, upper sails; mettrea la, x. faire; navireh s, sailing vessel; sous, under sail. voile, m., veil; pretext; (phot.) obscurité, dimness. voile, m., vei; pretext; (phot.) obscurité, dimness. voile, m., wa-ping, twisting, getting out of true. voilerie, v. a. r., to veil; to conceal, hide, disguise; to warp, to become distorted (steel, wood); (phol.y to obscure, dim; (Twy.) to bend on the sails of a ship; une caisse, un tambour, to muffle a drum. voilerie, f., (jiav.) sail loft; sailmaking. voile, m., (nav.) sailmaker; sailing vessel; honorable, m. (mauvais), good (poor) sailer (also mauvaise voilihre). voilure, f., warping, distorting (of wood, of steel in tempering); (nav.) sails; sailmaking. voir, v. a., to see; to examine, oversee, attend to, overlook, command, inspect; to frequent; to look out on; (or, etc.) to dojninate; le feu pour la première, (mil.) to get one's baptism of fire. voirie, f., commission of public ways; collective term for all roads and means of communication, whether land or water; sewer, common sewer; garbage, refuse, offal; grande, commission of public roads, railroads, canals, navigable rivers, etc.; petite, commission for local roads, unnavigable rivers, etc.; ruralc, commission of public ways in rural districts; ravaux de, road labor. urbaine, commission of public ways in towns. voisinage, m., next to, neighboring, adjacent, bordering on, contiguous to; neighbor. voisinage, m., neighborhood. voiturage, m., carriage, wagon transportation. voture, f., method of transportation; conveyance, transportation; carriage, vehicle; fare, load; carriage and Umber; caisson, any artillery vehicle; car, car, coach; administration, (mil.) generic term for forage, baggage, and battery wagons; drafts, (r. r.) tool car; ambulance, (mil.) hospital wagon; ambulance (U. S. A.); carriage, sprinkling cart; artillery, artillery wagon; automobile, motor wagon; automobile de plaisancc, automobile; automobile de plaisancc, automobile; a bagages, (mil.) baggage wagon; bateaux, (pont.) folding-boat wagon; bobines, (mil.) bicycle carriage without the ironwork; brass, push cart, hand cart; bureau, (mil.) office wagon (of the staff); carriage, travel pigeon cote for armies in the field; canon, (art.) gun. and limber; des capucins, "shank's mare"; cellulaire, prison van; de chevaux, string of horses (for sale, etc.); de caniinitre, (mil.) canteen wagon; cartouches, (mil.) small-arm ammunition wagon; de cordeliers, v. des capucins; de cordoneliers, v. des capucins; de cordoneliers, a n-horse carriage; de classe, (r. r.) car of class; de classe, (r.) car of class; de commerce, country carriage; de commerce, country carriage; de commerce, (mil.) company wagon (for tools, ammunition, sometimes knapsacks); de commerce, (art.) carriage in which the trail (or perch) rests on the axle of the limber; de trouleuse, (mil.) reel wagon; d'effets, (mil.) baggage wagon; déquipement, (mil.) equipment. Wagon; explosive, (mil.) high-explosive wagon; fourgon, {mil.) fuel and water, etc., wagon, balloon service; hfourrage, {mil.) forage wagon; hydrogen-gas cart (of a balloon park); kilometre, {r. r.) carriage with brake; ft hydroghne, {mil.) hydrogen-gas cart (of a balloon park); kilometre, {r. r.) car kilometer; kilometre, {r. r.) car kilometer; milk,  {dite levee de bolts), {Fr. a.) mail wagon; poste {telegraphique), v. s. v. poste: prix de la, fare; publique, stage, diligence; regimentaire & bateaux, v. voiturer, v. a., to convey, transport, carry, cart; par eau, to convey by water. voiturier, m., carrier, wagoner, wagon driver, driver. voiturin, m., driver and owner of a carriage for hire; the carriage itself; par eau, shipper. voix, f., voice; vote; song (sailors') in hoisting, heaving, etc.; aller aux , to take a vote; active, right to elect, the suffrage; ■ active et passive, right to elect and be elected; commander d, la , {mil.) to give commands by word of mouth; consultative, right to advise, etc., but not to vote; deliberative, vote; donner la , to sing out; mettre aux , to put to vote; passer la , to pass the word; parte , speaking trumpet; voix 489 volte voix,^ portte de , within hailing distance, within hail; de Vive , aloud. vol, m., theft, robbery, stealing, thieving; thine stolen; flight (of birds); h bandefraTiche, flight of pigeons composed of reporters alone; d, bande mixte, flight of pigeons composed of reporters and pisteurs, q. v.; de corde, (artif.) line rocket; de grand chemin, highway robbery; d, d'oiseau, as the crow flies. volage, a., flckle, inconstant; (of a boat) top-heavy, crank, cranky; (of the compass) iinsteady. volant, a., flying; loose; detached; traveling; float- ing; transportable; movable (as sash of French window); artillcrie e, v. s. v. artillerie; cabestan -, v. s. v. cabestan; camp , V. s. V. camp; cable , V. s. V. cable: fusee e, v. s. v. fusee; ligne e, v. s. v. lignc; pont , V. s. V. pont; roue e, v. s. v. roue; sape e, v, s. v. sape. volant, m., (mach., etc.) fly wheel, hand-wheel (cons.) sash of a French window; tt cables, cable fly wheel; de changement de marche, reversing wheel; ii coulisse, fly wheel with (adjustable) sliding weight; dente, geared fly wheel; denté, traverse wheel or pulley; d'embrayage, clutch wheel; h gorge, grooved wheel or pulley; a rwain, hand wheel; {i manette, fly wheel, or hand wheel with handles; manivelle, a manivelle, handwheel; de mise en train, starting wheel; de manauvre, generic term for any working or controlling wheel; moderateur, regulating wheel; petit, handwheel; de pointage, (art.) elevating handwheel; de pointage en direction, (art.) traversing handwheel; de pointage en direction, (art.) traversing handwheel; — de pointage en hauteur, (art.) elevating handwheel; poulie, fly wheel and pulley in one; de pression, air reservoir of a pump; name given to the water in A boiler (and in other cases), as compensating irregularities of combustion, of consumption of steam, etc.; rabattant, fly wheel whose upper part turns toward the steam cylinder; de rappel, adjusting handwheel (as, e.g., of a Maillard testing machine); de reglage, v. moderateur; rene, bridle wheel (steam steering gear); tournier au, to work the fly wheel (in starting an engine). volcan, m., sort of flying machine. volcan, m., volcano. volcaniser, v. a., v. vulcaniser. voice, f., flight (of a bird); flight, flock, of birds; (in games of ball) volley; number of blows delivered consecutively with a pile driver; jib, overhang, of a crane; splinter bar; mason's hod; (art.) salvo; (also) single round; chase of a gun; flight of a projectile before touching; (mach.) throw of a piston; rise of a hammer; (cons.) flight of stairs; at random, headlong; flying in the air; de bout de timon, neck yoke; cheval de, v. s. v. cheval; cheval de, swing horses (of a 6-horse team); lead horses (of a 4-horse team); coup b, toute, (art.) random shot (full charge and maximum elevation); (de coups de baton), shower of blows; de demure, splinter bar; d'escalier, (cons.) flight of stairs; (de dernier), splinter bar; faction de h, (art.) droop of the muzzle; de grue, jib, arm, of a crane: jouer de, to volley (a ball); mobile (de derrihre), doubletree; poser une ligne telegraphique, la, to set up a telegraph line in haste, on the run; prendre d, la, de, -, y. jouer de; prendre entre bond et, to half volley; raban de, (art.) muzzle lashing; tarruder h la, to cut screws by hand; tir, tircr, h toute —. v. s. v. tir; d, toute, at full speed, under a full head of steam; (art.) with greatest elevation and service charge; at random, without being particularly aimed; trempe, tremper, hla, v. s. vv. trempe, trempe. voler, V. a. n., to fly (birds); to fly (go at great speed); to rob, steal, pilfer, plunder. volerie, f., robbing, robbery, theft, pilfering. volet, m., damper, shutter, widow shutter (strictly, inside shutter) ; boat compass; paddle of a water wheel; (art.) top board, cover, of interior divi- sions of ammunition box or carriage; carrier ring; (fort.) embrasure shutter; (phot.) shield of a plate holder; (sm. a.) gate (as of the Krag- Jorgensen); brise, de brisurc, folding shutter; h charnihre, hinged shutter; (phot.) back of a printing frame; console, v. s. v. console; b, coulisse, sliding shutter; defrein, v. depatin; de parement, shutter in one piece;- ' de patin, porte-patins, (art.) brake shoe rod (of the Lemoine brake); de plateforme, (pont.) chess. volette, f., horse net, fly net. voleur, m., thief, robber; (s-'hrv.) kink in a sur- veyor's chain (familiar); d'ftiquetfes, (mil. slang) quartermaster (said by the men to steal the labels (etiquettes) on their beds so as to charge for new ones). volige, f., (cons.) batten; very thin plank; roofing strip (slate roof); construire en , to batten; latte , roofing strip (slate roof). voligeage, m., (cons.) battens; battening (act of). voliger, v. a., (cons.) to batten. volontaire, a., vohmtary, willing; obstinate, head- strong (said also of horses); spare (of horses); m., obstinate person; (m?7.) volunteer, especially man who enlists voluntarily (without being drawn for service); en , (mil.) as a volunteer; (engage) d'un an, (mil.) one-year volunteer; s^ engager, entrer, comme , (mil.) to volunteer. volontariat, m., (mil.) act of volunteering, volun- tary enlistment; period of service (as a one- year volunteer); d^un an, one-year volunteer enlistment. volont6, f., will, free will, wish, pleasure; h , at will, at pleasure; (mil.) at will (of fire, etc.); armc h , v. s. v. arme; homme de bonne , (mil.) volunteer, man who volunteers for a daring or dangerous enterprise, volt, m., (elec.) volt; - — - legal, legal volt. voltage, m., (elec.) voltage. voltage, a., (elec.) voltaic, galvanic; pile, voltaic battery. voltage, m.,  shoulder; sur place, v. s. v. place; - - renversee, (man.) a volt with the head turned in (the fore feet describe a small, the hind a large, circle); volt in renverse; serrer la, v. s. v. server; volte-face, f., (fenc.), man., mil.) wheel, face about; d, droite (gauche), (fenc.), right (left) volt (bayonet exercise, accompanied by a leap to the new rear); faire, to wheel or turn about (e.g., to face a pursuing enemy). volter, V, n., (fenc.), to make a volt. voltige, f., (man.) vaulting, etc., on a horse; (gym.) vaulting; selle de, v. s. v. selle. voltigement, m., flutter, flicker; vaulting; de, flying. voltiger, V. a., to flutter, flicker, wave, fly about; (gym.) to vault, practice vaulting (on a horse, on a wooden horse). voltigeur, m., (gym.) vaulter (on a horse); vaulting sicher; vaulting horse; (mil.) voltigeur (light infantry man). voltigeur, m., (elec.) voltmeter; avare, potential indicator. volubility, f., ease of turning, of rolling (as of wheels) volume, m., volume (book); volume, bulk, size; de vapeur, v. s. v., vapeur; de vide, v. s. v. vide, volute, f., volute, scroll. vomir, v. a., to vomit; to throw up; les noupes, (nav.) to start oakum from seans in a heavy sea. voussoir, m., v. voussoir. voussoir, m., (cons.) voussoir, arohstone; (fort.) voussir of acupola; roué, v. s. v. roue. voussoirier, m., machine for shaping foot of spokes. voussure, f., (cons.) rise and bend of an arch; curved top of a bay; arritre, dome-like arch over a door or window. voflte, f., (cons.) vault, vaulting, arch; (farr.) hollow of a hoof, of a horseshoe; (met.) roof or crown of a reverberatory furnace; annulaire, annular arch; d, en, anse de panier, basket-handle arch; en arc de celle, segmental arch; en arc de celle, cloistered arch; d'arme (s), groined arch, groined vault; cross vaults gofhique (romaine), gothio (Roman) ribbed arch; en berceau, cylindrical arch; biaise, en biais, skew arch; d, caissons, caissoned arch; clefde, keystone; composee, arch or vault composed of two or three kinds; conique, conical arch, squinch; de construction mixte, arch of mixed masonry (e.g., brick and stone); contre, counter arch; croisee, cross vault; en cul defour, semidome, apsidal dome; cylindrique, v. en berceau; de, en. decharge, relieving. discharging, arch; en decharge d, terre coulante, relieving arch with the earth at its natural slope; (dite)til'impériale, cloistered arch with a flat top; en dôme, dome; h double, bi vaulted; d double arlie, double cross-vanlt; voftte droite, right arch (axis perpendicular to face); en ellipse, elliptical arch; en, arch-like, vaulted; I'epreuve, (fort.) shellpr oof arch; extradossse en arc, arch thicker at springing lines than at vertex (extrados not parallel to intrrados); extradosse paralllement, arch of uniform thickness (extradosse parallel to intrrados); extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau, arch whose extremos consist of two symmetrically disposed plane surfaces; extradosse de niveau and no or but slight vibration (e.g., road arch); imparfaite, diminished arch; en limag on, spiral vault; isgère, arch to resist very slight loads or only its own weight; moyenne, afch to resist moderate loads (as in a building); ennaissance de, springing line of an arch; oblique, skew arch; en ogive, ogical or pointed arch; en plate-bande, straight arch; en plein cintre, semicircular arch, full-cen-tered arch; primitive, the arch proper of an extradosed arch; de remplissage, small filling arch (as in the valley between adjacent arches); renversee, inverted arch; souterraine, underground arch; surbaissee, surbased, elliptical, arch; surbaissee, surmounted vault; tete de, archhead, face of an arch; trbs forte, arch to resist heavy loads and Considerable vibration (e. votitf, a., vaulted, arched; round-shouldered. votftelette, f., (cons.) small vault. votlter, V. a., (cons.) to arch; to vault; (farr.) to bend a horseshoe. vofltiii, m., (cons.) small arch; counter arch. voyage, m., voyage, trip, journey; run, tour, travels (account of a voyage); (mil.) travel (U.S.A.); d'aller, outward trip; voyage out; d'aller et de retour, entire trip; voyage, out and in; aller en, to go on a journey, trip, voyage; cheval de, good road horse; horse suitable for a long journey; de, voyage to (such and such a place, country); en, on a journey; en cours de, outward bound; entier, voyage out and in; itreen, to be journeying, traveling; d'epreuve, v. d'essai; d'etat-major, d' etudes, (mil.) staff-college journey Or voyage (for the study of military problems on the terrain); fane, v. etre en; faire un, to take or make a journey, make a trip; to go on an errand; grand, long journey, trip; au, de, long cours, long (sea) voyage; petit, short journey; de retour, return voyage, voyage home; revenir de, to return from one's travels, journey, trip, etc.; rond, V. entier; strategigue, (mil.) staff journey (to study military problems on the terrain). voyager wurst voyager, v. a., to travel, make a trip, journey. voyageur, m., traveler, passenger; commis, commercial traveler. voyant, a., conspicuous (of colors); cheval, shortsighted horse. voyant, m., (of colors) conspicuousness, brightness; (sttrv.) vane, target, leveling rod;  (mil.) conspicuousness of the uniform, ease with which seen at a distance. voyer, m., road trustee. vrac, m., disorder, confusion; charger en , to lade in bulk; en , in bulk; (art.) without any regular order (of bullets in a case shot). vrague, vraque, m., v. vrac. vril, m., (expl.) vril. vrille, f., gimlet, wimble, drill, borer, piercer; en gouge, kind of auger. vriller, v. a. n., to bore with a gimlet, etc.; (artif.) to whirl (said of a rocket). vrillerie, f., generic term for files, punches, gim- lets, and other small tools (carpenters', armor- ers', etc.). vrillon, m., small auger with a gimlet point. vu, m., sight, examination, inspection; preamble. 