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solidaire, a., integral, in one piece with anything, forming one rigid piece with; (law) jointly and separately answerable; de, integral, rigid with, forming one rigid piece with; (law) jointly and separately answerable; de, integral, rigid with, forming one rigid piece with; (law) jointly and separately answerable; d'une, batterie, (fort.) cubical contents of earthwork in parapet; de bonne rupture, (expl.) v. ellipsoide de bonne rupture; creuser jusqu'au, to dig down to solid ground; de revolution, solid of revolution; derupture, v. ellipside derupturelimite; terrain, solid ground (as for foundations). solidite, f., solidity, density; soundness, stability; compactness; massiveness; strength; stoutness; steadfastness. solin, m., (cons.) distance, space Between joists; mortar filling of the space between joists; (in a tiled roof) the joint or covering of plaster or cement along the intersection of the roof and a vertical wall; joint filled with mortar; bande de, flashing strip (under a solin in mortar). Soil, a., m., soliped, solid-ungulate. soliva, m., calculation of the number of beams that may be cut out of a log; (cons.) timber-work of a house. solive, f., (cons.) joist; armee, trussed joist; boiteuse, tail joist; croisee, cross joist; d'enchevetrure, trimmer joist; poser des s, to joist. solivreau, m., (cons.) flooring joist, boarding joist, small joist. solivure, f., (cons.) all the joists of a building. sollicitation, f., solicitation. solliciter, v. a., to solicit, petition; un cheval, (man.)  to be cloudy, dark, overcast, etc. sombrer, v. n., (nav.) to sink, to founder. sommail, m., (hydr.) bank, shoal (in a channel). sommaire, m., summary, compendium; abstract, abridgment, contents. sommaire, a., summary, concise, short; (law) summary; without trial: condamnation sur procedure, (law) summary conviction. sommation, f., summons, process, challenge; reading of the riot act; (mil.) summons (to surrender); faire les trois s, to read the riot act. somme, f., sum, amount; burden, load (of a horse, mule); (hydr.) bar at the mouth of a port or of a river; bete de, pack animal, beast of burden; cheval de, pack horse; haute, contingent money, large sum paid out by a shipowner; paps, (hydr.) shoal, shallow, sommeil, m., sleep. sonimer, v. a. To summon (as a position, to surrender); to call upon; to challenge, charge; to summon, add up; une place, (mil.) to summon a besieged town, etc., to surrender; quelqu'un de sa parole, to call upon one to keep his promise. somme, m., summit; vertex (of an angle, cone, etc.); top (as of a dam, etc.); ridge; height; apex; (fig.) pinnacle, zenith, meridian, crown; de la trajectoire, (ball.) highest point of a trajectory, summit, vertex; de la triangulation, (surv.) triangulation vertex. Sommier, m., register, ledger; sumpter, pack-horse or mule; mattress; piece of wood supporting a heavy mass; springpiece of a bridge; support for long beams; beam of a balance; lower crossbar of an iron gate or grating; double hoop at the end of a barrel or cask; (cons.) breast-summer; end stone of a platband; springing stone of a port; (mach.) iron backing or part of compound armor; (nav.) upper sill of a port; (mach.) bed of a machine (boiler, etc.); des barreaux, v. de grille; de crin, hair mattress; cut de, (cons.) skewback; elastique, spring mattress; de grille, fire-bar support; de litt, mattress; de porte, stringer of a bridge; de porte, wooden architrave of a door. sommitS, f., (ham.) packing rope, packing strap, packing cord; (top.) open space, glade, in a wood. sommitS, f., summit Top, (extremity) end; head; les s, highest grades, authorities; les s du commandement, (mil.) the highest authorities in the army. Son, m., bran; sound; discordant, rattling noise, rattling (in machines); mouille, bran mash (for horses). Sondage, m., boring (of earth, as for foundations, etc.); (nav.) sounding; (med.) probing (of wounds); Chinois, h la corde, boring by rope (boring tool raised by a rope); Hla grande sonde, (nav.) sounding with deep-sea lead; Outil de, boring tool; Atige rigide, boring with a string of tools. sonde, f., borer, earth auger, boring tool; (med.) probe; (nav.) lead, sounding fine; soundings; sand or gravel sticking to the lead; (art.) vent probe; (surv.) numeral expression of the distance of a point below a datum plane; alter d, la, (nav.) to go by the lead; barre de, sounding rod; s d'une carte, soundings marked on a chart; chercher la, to make soundings; crier la, (nav.) to call the depth; cribé, (art.) vent searcher; etre sur la, (nav.) to be on soundings; grand plomb de, grande, (nav.) lead; Jeter la, (nav.) to heave the lead; lance de, sounding rod; ligne de, (nav.) lead line; d, main, (nav.) hand lead; navigeur la d, la main, v. aller à la; b, nonius, (art.) shellgauge (thickness of base)-, plomb de, (nav.) lead; sonde soudabilitid sonde de pompe, sounding rod of a pump; de rebut, (art.) vent probe (the passage of which, in examining vents, insures the condemnation of the vent bushing); ti tarière, earth borer, auger; tete de, brace head; de Thompson, {nav.) Thompson's patent lead; verge de, sounding rod; h vernier, v. a., to examine by boring, to make borings (as the ground, for foundations); to examine, search (as a beam, etc., to see if it is sound); (nav.) to sound, heave the lead; {med.) to probe; tin bnis, (mil.) to explore a wood; les p'ompes, (nav.) to sound the pumps; le sol, le terrain, to make forings (for foundations, etc.). sondcur, m., workman who makes borings; well-borer; {nav.) leadsman; sounding apparatus. Sonnier, a., sounding, ringing; esphèces, gold and silver money, hard cash; b, Theure, on the stroke of; horloge, montre, e, striking clock, watch. -sonnier, p. p., struck; deux, etc., heures, on the stroke of 2, etc. sonner, v. a. n., to sound; to strike (of a clock), to ring, wind, beat; (mil.) to sound (a call); le houte-selle, (mil.) to sound "to horse," "boots and saddles;" la charge, etc., (mil.) to sound the charge; tb cheval, (mil.) to sound "to horse;" la cloche, (nav.) to strike the bell at the close of a watch. sonnier, f., striking train of a clock; electric bell; (mil.) call, signal (made on the trumpet or bugle); d'alarmé, alarm, call, bell; des bons de tabac, (mil. slang) trumpet call for men confined in barracks; h carillon, electric bell; extension call bell; continue, v. d, carillon; h deux battements, double-stroke bell; electrique, electric bell; buzzer; des maladroits, (cav. slang) call for infantry drill; representative, v. electrique; h trembleu, trembleuse, v. electrique; d, un battement, h un seul coup, single-stroke bell. sonnctte, f., bell, hand bell: pile driver, pile driving engine, ringing engine; monkey, ram, for testing axles; (expl.) sort of shaker (in the preparation of composition, priming, etc.); arriquette, v. hdcclic; declic de, trigger, catch of a pile driver; declic, pawl pile driver; mouton de, monkey; d, poudre, gunpowder pile driver; it tiraude, ringing engine, common pile driver; d. rapewr, steam pile driver. sonneur, m. (teleg.) sounder. Some, f., (met.) adherent slag, dross. Sort, m., chance, lot, condition, destiny, fate; des armes, fate of arms; de la guerre, luck of war, chances of war; tiraque au, (mil.) drawing (a number, as in a conscription or for military service); tiraque au, (mil.) to draw (a number, as in a conscription or for military service); tiroque au, (mil.) to draw a number for service; to be drawn for service. Sortie, f., departure, going out, coming out; outlet, exit, egress, issue, mouth; export, exportation; graduation from school; issue of stores from magazine or depot; (mil.) sortie; (steam) education; (fort.) postern; sortie passage; (nav.) departure of a ship from a port, roads, etc.; sortie annuelle, (mil.) annual loss of horses; biddet de, (nav.) dock pass; classement de, final standing (in schools); dli — de, on departing from, on leaving, etc.; droits de, (nav.) In outward dues; extricure, (mil.) sortie made while the besiegers are at some distance; fausse, (mil.) sortie in force; intericure, (mil.) sortie made when the enemy is at close quarters; en masse, (mil.) general sortie made when the enemy is at close quarters; en masse, (mil.) general sortie made when the enemy is at close quarters; d'ordre, (adm.) paper issue, transfer from one account to another in the same service; pâté de, (adm.) all papers accompanying an issue of stores, etc. (e.g., invoice); porter en, (adm.) to drop from one's papers; rang de, graduation, final standing; , reelle, issue, etc., of material itself; tuyau de, delivery, eduction, pipe. Sortir, v. a. n., to go, come, out; to depart, sally forth; to get, carry, lead, take out; to project; to leave, come out of; to deviate, swerve from; to be a graduate of; (ynil.) to turn out (of a guard); to be paraded; to be paraded; to be taken out (of a flag); to come out (individually in dressing a line); (art.) to lead out; (nav.) to put to sea; en armes, (mil.) to get under arms; to turn out under arms; le deuxième, v. le premier, le deuxième; de la garde, (mil.) to have been the guard; de Vherbe, to take (a horse) from grass; de son lit, (of a river) to overflow its bed; le premier, le deuxième, etc., to pass 1, 2, etc. (in a school); de prison, to be set at liberty: de la question, to miss the point. To swerve from the jut; des rangs, (mil.) to step out of ranks; to rise or come from the ranks; d'une rhène, to ignore a rule; de la selle, (man.) to show daylight (under the seat); de la voie, (man.) to run off the track. sous-manncqiiin, m., (mil. slam) bolster arranged so as to look like a man in bed. sous-manncqiiin, m., five centimes, five-centime piece; de poche, (Fr. a.) v. centime de. soubé, f., v. sous-barbe. soubéentent, m., foundation structure, foundation; base, basement; patten of a column; clu dome, (steam) base of a steam chest. soubé, m., freshet; torrent swollen by a freshet. soubé, m., (unif.) braiding on the back of a dolman or tunic. soubé, m., start, jolt, shock, jerk; (hipp.) lift or second expiration of a broken-winded horse. soubresauter, v. n., to start, jolt, etc. souche, f., stump, stock, stem; stub (of a check, etc., book); water pipe of a basin, (farr.) end of a horseshoe nail left in the hoof; (cons.) part of a chimney above the roof; h, fitted with, or having, a stub; cashier h, blank book with a stub; d'enclume, part of a chimney above the roof; d'enclume, anvil stock; livred, stub book, check book; registre, v. s. v. registre; talon de, line of separation between stubs and checks, etc.; stub, counterfoil. Souchet, f., woodwork, framing, of a (power) hammer. Souchet, m., (met.) short, thick, bar of iron. Souchet, f., (met.) weldability. Souble, m., (met.) welding; soldering. brazing. soudant, a., (met.) welding; blanc, welding heat. soudard, soudart, m., familiar and contemptuous name for an old soldier (connotation of bad habits and coarseness). soude, f., (chem.) soda; boratee, borax; caustique, caustic soda; nitrate de, nitrate, Chile saltpeter. gaudé, a., (of the grain of wood) well knit; (met.) welded; h, bout, (met.) jump-welded; d, chaude portée, (met.) lap-welded; cheval bien, v. s. v. cheval; a joints superposes, (met.) lax-welded; d, recouvrement, (met.) lap-welded. souder, v. a., (met.) to solder; to braze; to weld; barred, soldering iron; b bout, to jump-welded; achaud, to weld; h chaude portée, to lap-welded; au cuivre, to braze; to au cuivre, to braze, to solder,  copper bit; a, en, marteau, soldering hammer; pointu, pointed copper bit. soudoyer, v. a., to pay, keep in pay, hire (generally with the idea of treachery). soudure, f., (met.) solder, (sometimes) soft solder; welding; shutting, shutting up; soldering, brazing; suture; soldering seam; welding seam; soldering joint; (mas.) thick plaster; d' argent, silver solder; burning on; boutb, bout, jump-, butt-, welding; de cuivre, hard solder; fondante, soft solder; fondante, soft solder; forte, hard solder; forte, hard solder; grasse, a solder in which tin predominates; h huit, etc.,  a solder to form a junction); au quart, solder with a fourth of copper; — — de(s) plombier (s), solder of two parts lead to one of tin; di recouvrement, lap-welding; sans, weldless; tendre, soft solder; (operation of) soft solder-ing; au tiers, solder with a third of copper. soufflage, m., (met., etc.), blowing, blast; glass blawillg; (nav.) sheathing, furring, added to a ship to increase its stability; en planches, (steam) cylinder jacket. soufflant, a., blowing; m., (mil. slang) bugler; wind-jammer (U. B. A.); cylindre, blowing cylinder; machine e, v. s. v. machine. soufflante, f., (mach.) blowing engine, machine. souffle, m., blast, blasting, puff; breath, wind, breath of air, concussion of air (as in a mine); (art.) blast of a gun; (hipp.) wind du fourneau, (mil. min.) smoke due to sau-cisson in gallery of a mine; d'une mine, (mil. min.) blowing out of a mine, when not sufficiently loaded; souffle de vent, breath of wind. Souffler, V. n., to blow (wind, etc.); to blow out, extinguish; to inflate, swell out; (powd.) to rise in dust; (min.) to blow out (without doing work expected); (nav.) to put on a sheathing (v. soufflage); un canon, (art.) to scale a gun; une depiche, to fail to deliver a dispatch; une marche, (mil.) to steal a march; au poil, V. s. V. poil; le verre, to blow glass. soufflerle, f., (mach., met., etc.) blowing machine; bellows, blowing engine, air blast; complete assortment of bellows in a forge; hydrauique, water blast; hydrauique, water blast; piston cylinder, blowing cylinder, cylinder blowing engine. soufflpt, m., blowing machine; (pair of) bellows; fan, fanner; any pie or part biding or acting like a bellows; buffet, slap in the face; de bois, wooden bellows; 4 bras, hand bellows; h caisse, chest bellows; charnihre, chest bellows; charnihre, v. de bois; de chemin, ordinary fire bellows; clou de, tank; — - c'jUndrique, blowing cylinder, cylinder blowing engine; h deux vents, double bellows; h doable artie, effet, vent, v. h deux vents: de forge, forge bellows; h palettes, v. h chalnette; pièce de, blast pipe; ci p/s/on, piston Mower; b, povdre dfi pyrère, bellows for insect powder; pyramidal, v. de bois; simple, single bellows. souffleur, m., blower; (mach.) blast, blower; (hipp.) roarer, roaring horse; (mach.) workman in charge of the transportation and setting of stones; cheval, roaring horse; de verre, glass blower. soufflure, f., (met.) blowhole, blister, honeycomb, fl Aaw; de fonte, blowhole in a casting, bubble, air-hole. Souflfrlr, V. a., to suffer; to resist (as, mil, a siege); un assaut. (mil.) to resist an assault; I'eperon, (man.) to be indifferent to the spur. soufragé, m., treating with sulphur. soufre, m., sulphur; en oatoiis, v. en canons; brut, crude sulphur, obtained in the first progression of purification; en canonis, roll sulphur; fleur de, flowers of sulphur; enfleurs, v. fleur de; de mine, native sulphur; naturel, natural sulphur; rouge, realgar; sublime, v. fteur de; vegetal, lycopodium powder; vierge, virgin sulphur; vif, V. naturel. usof rer, v. a., to sulphur, to dip in brimstone. soullard, m., sinkhole in a stone, sink stone; (cons.) strut brace; de pont, ice guard, ice fender. soulager, v. a., to lighten; to relieve; to assist; to lift; avec un levier, to pry; un canon, (art.) to lift a gim from its bed; un navire, (nav.) To throw part of the cargo overboard (in a storm); un paucher, une poutre, etc., to lessen the load of a floor, a beam, etc.; se sur une jambe, to stand first on one, then on  de cuir, sort of boot worn by a horse in the stable; double (simple) semelle, double- (single-) soled shoe; sii neige, snowshoes; de repos, (Fr. a. ) barrack shoe (worn with garters out of doors); de troupe, soldier's shoe. Soumettre, v. a., to underline, vundercore. Soumettre, v. a., to subdue, subjugate; to overcome, master, bring into subjection; to submit, yield, give way, succumb. Soumission, f., subjection, submission, obedience; (adm.) bid for a contract), tender; cachetee, sealed bid, tender; faire, to surrender, yield. Soumissionnaire, m., (adm.) bidder, tendering party. Soumissionnaire, v. a., (adm.) to bid, make a bid; to tender for. soupape, f., plug; bung, stopper;,(TOac/i.) valve; d, , valved, furnished with valves; d'admission, throttle valve; admission valve; inlet valve; d'admission de la vapeur, steam-admission valve; ib air, air valve; d'alarme, alarm valve; telltale valve* — - alimentaire, d' alimentation, feed valve; check valve; appareil de , valve gear; d'arret, check, stop, shut-off valve; d'arrgt glissante, sliding stop valve; d'arrivee, inlet valve; d, articulation, hinged or flap valve; articulee automatique fermee au retour, nonre- turn valve; d' ascension, top clack; forcing valve; d'aspiration, foot valve; suction valve; inlet valve; atmospTierique, air valve; iatemal, atmos- pheric, safety valve; automotrice, self-acting valve; auxiliaire, auxiliary valve; h bascule, balance valve; botteh , valve box; h boules, ball valve; spherical valve; ii boulet, ball valve; en caoutchouc, india-rubber valve; en champignon, mushroom valve; -i — h champignon renverse, cup valve; en chapeau, cup valve; chargee, loaded valve; ii charnitre, clack valve; flap valve; chemise de , valve jacket ; de choc, buffer valve; h clapet, V. — — h charnitre; • a un clapet, smgle clack valve; de communication, communicating valve; composee, compound valve; de condensateur, foot valve; conique, conical valve; cone valve; plug valve; mitered valve; de contr6le, test valve; h coquilles, shell valA e; de Cornouailles, Cornish valve; — — d, coulisse, sluice valve; creuse, long slide valve (obs.); en D, di, D-valve; soupape de decharge, delivery valve, dischar::e valve; de dtgonflement, {balloon) emptying vah e, escape valve; de detente, cut-off valve, expansion valve; de detente hpapillon, throttle expansion valve; h disque, disk valve; de distribution, distribution valve: dormante, fixed valve, suction valve; double, double-beat, equilibrium, valve; h double orifice, double-ported valve; • d, double si^ge, double-seat valve; h eau, water valve; d'ecliappementy exhaust valve, escape valve; by-pass valve; d'ecluse, sluice valve; • electrique, {elec.) electric plug; d'emission, eduction, outlet, discharge, valve; enveloppe de , valve jacket; • d'epreuve, test valve; d'equilibre, equilibree, balanced valve; • d'essai, test valve; d' evacuation, exhaust valve; fi, d', expansion, cut-ofl valve, expansion valve; d'expirafion, forcing valve, snifting valve; externe, external safety valve; • d' extraction, blow-off valve; ■ d' extraction par Zc/o?id, bottom blow-off valve; d' extraction h la surface, brine-, scum-, sur- face-, blow-off valve; fausse , false valve of a hallon-gazomMre, i. Let valve; de reglage, throttle valve; regulatrice, regulating valve; renovée, reverse valve; d, ressort, spring valve; d, ressort, spring  ralve; de trop-pldn, overflow valve; tubulaire, tubular valve; d, vapeur, steam valve; verUcale, hanging valve; de vidange, bottom blow-off valve; vis, screw valve. Soupe, f., soup; (Fr. a.) dinner; mess call; au, de, lait, (Jiipp.) cream-colored; faire la, {mil.) to take or make a meal; preparer la, to cook a meal. Soupente, f., loft; jutty; braces of a carriage; straps holding a horse in a brake; support of a winch. Souper, m., supper; {mil.) evening stables. Soupeser, v. a., to poise (in the hand); to weigh by hand. Soupirail, m., air-hole, vent, vent hole; air-hole in ice; {art.) telltale channel (to give warning if A tube split); couple, a., supple, pliant, flexible, limber, tough. Souplesse, f., suppleness, flexibility, soupoutre, v. sous-poutre. souqué, f., stable coat, stable frock. souquer, v. a., {cord.) to haul or heave taut, tighten, heave close, any lashing or seizing; sur les rames, to pull away with a will, source, f., spring (of water), fountain; source of a stream; chaude, hot spring; couler de, to flow naturally; — — d'eau, spring; intermittente, intermittent spring; du vent, point whence the wind blows. sourd, a., deaf; dark, dull; hollow, rumbling (of a sound); absorbing or stifling sounds (as a partition wall); secret, underhand; lanterne e, dark lantern; lime e, dead file; dead smooth file; muet, deaf mute. sourdine, f., {mus.) sourdine, damper; d la, quietly, softly. souris, f., mouse trap; {mil. min.) trap, box trap (obs.). souris, f., mouse trap; {min.) trap, box trap (obs.). souris, f., mouse trap; {hipp.) gristle in a horse's nose; mouse color; cheval, mouse-colored horse; pas-de, {fort.) Pas de souris; portf-feu, {mil, min.) mouse by which a mine is fired. sous, prep., under J beneath; sub-, deputy; les armes, {mil.) underarms; fighting, at war; le canon de, {mil.) under the guns of (i. e., under the protection of); caution, {adm.) under bond; cheval lui, v. s. v, cheval; horse whose four legs are too much under him; cheval la main {du cocher), off horse; cheval poil gris {noir), {hipp.) gray (black) horse; convoi, {nav.) under convoy; les drapeaux, {mil.) with the colors; in the service (of); lefeu de, {mil.) exposed to the fire of; - — pavilion anglais, etc., {rmv.) flying the English, etc., flag; peine de mort, de la vie, under penalty of death; le vent, {nav.) under the lee. sous-aide, m., under assistant. sous-arbaléter, m. cons. under rafter of a roof. sous-arrondissement, m., subdistrict, under arrondissement. sous-bandage, m., felly. sou3-bandage, f., (art.) trunnion bedplate; d'essieu, (art.) axletree coupling band. sous-barbe, f., cross piece of a sluice; piece under the tenon of a hammer helve; (hipp.) hinder part of a horse's lower jaw; (hipp.) hinder part of a horse's lower jaw; (hipp.) chin strap of a halter. sous-berme, m., v. souberme. sous-boucle, m., underwood, underbrush. sous-boucle, f., (ham.) safe. sous-brigadier, m., (cav.) lance-corporal. sous-cap, m., underforeman, under overseer. sous-chargft, a., (mil. min.) undercharged. sous-chef, m., underforeman; assistant; artificier, (Fr. art.) y.s. v. artificier; d'etat-major, (Fr. a.) immediate subordinate of a chef d'etat-nfiajor, having charge of a bureau or service of the staff; de musique, (Mil.) principal musician (U.S.A.); ouvrier, under master workman. sous-chevron, m., (cons.) under rafter. sous-col Let, m., last hoop of a cask, sous-comitée, m., subcommitte, sous-comitée, m., v. s. v. commissaire. Sous-comitée, L, assistant committee, sub-committee; de ligne, {Fr. mil. r. r.) subcommittee of the commission de ligne, q. v., sous-con tre heurtoir, m., {art.) plate lining the under part of the cheek of a field carriage, opposite to the garnish plate, sous-correspondence, f., subscription; share list, order. sous-correspondence, v. a. n., to subscribe; to take shares in, put one's name down for. Sous-délège, m., under deputy; under délègue, q. v. Sous-directeur, m., v. s. v. directeur. Sous-directeur, m., under riding master. Sous-galisage, m., {powd.) fine separation by sieve, separation of grain from dust by third sieve. ous-galiser, v. a., (powd.) to fine sieve, to pass grain through the third sieve. sous-fegalisoir, m., (powd.) fine sieve, third sieve. sous-entrepreneur, m., (r. r.) branch of a branch road. sous-entrepreneur, m., (r. r.) branch of a forest. sous-fondation, m., (cons.) under roof timber, ridge board or pole. sous-fondation, f., under pavement; subterranean. sous-fr&ter, m., (p. r.) under freight. sous-futaie, f., (sm. a.) trigger guard, trigger and plate. sous-gorge, f., (sm. a.) trigger guard, trigger and plate. sous-gorge, m., (m. a.) throatlatch. sous-gouverneur, m., under governor, lieutenant-governor. sous-gueule, f., (ham.) strap end under a horse's mouth. sous-horizontal, a., (mil. min.) under the center of the charge (of effects). sous-intendance, f., subintendance; (Fr. a.) functions, etc., of o, sous-intendant. sous-intendant, m., v. s. v. intendant. sous-lieutenant, m., v. s. v. intendant. sous-lieutenant, m., (m. a.) under stringer; ipont.) bolster (under side rail). sous-main, m., (m. a.) submarine warfare; guerre e, (nav. ) submarine warfare; nav. Inspection of submarine navigation; Navigation, submarine boat, Sous-en-être, m., v. s. v. auvre, m. Sous-ofl, m., imil. slang) "noncom." Sous-officier, m., n. c. o.; (Fr. a., does not include corporal); (Tiat;.) petty officer; chef de pibce, n. c. o., chief of piece; — - comptaUe, n. c. o., chief of piece; — - comptaUe, n. c. o., having money or property responsibility; de magasin, n. c. o., store-ceeper; de tir, noncommissioned range officer, in charge on range. Sous-ordre, m., subordinate: (law) garmshee order; (m?7.) subaltern officer; officier, (m?7.) subaltern officer, company officer; officier s en, (m?7.) subordinate officers in general. Sous-pied, m., trowser strap; spur strap; gaiter strap; de dragon, (cav. slang) foot soldier. sous-poutre, f., (cons.) under girder, corbel piece, bolster. sous-pression, f., district, functions, term, residence, office, city of residence, of a subprefect. sous-pression, m., subprefect. sous-pression, f., underpressure, pressure from below. sous-secrgtaire, m., undersecretary, d'Etat, assistant or under secretary of state. sous-seing, m., private document (i. e., not drawn up before a public officer); postal franchise. soussigne, p. p., undersigned; je, I, the undersigned. soussigne, v. a., to sign, undersign. soussigne, m., subsoil; underground room or apartment; de chemin defer, (r. r.) roadbed. sous-sombrer, v. n., (imv.) to sink to the bottom; to founder. sous-tendeur, m., (ams.) tie-rod (metallic truss). sous-traite, m., subcontractor. sous-traite, m., subcontractor. sous-traite, m., subcontractor. sous-ventrifire, f., (ham.) bellyband, surcingle; saddle girth. sous-verge, m., (art.) off wheeler; de derrikre, (a^t.) off wheeler; de devant, (art.) off leader; Hre en, (mil. slang) to be second in command; limonier, v. s. v. limonier: de milieu Off swing horse. Sous-vfittrinalre, m., under etefinarian. Souta4;ie, (unif.) embroidery of braid on a imi- form. Soutacher, v. a., (unif.) to braid. Soute, f., (nav.) storeroom, locker, tank; aux cables, cable locker; d, cartouches, cartridge locker (rapid-fire guns); h charbon, coal bunker; h charbon de cote, side coal bunker; d, eau, water-ballast compartment; d, eau et a charbon, (r. r.) water and coal space of a locomotive, e tender; h munitions, filling room; h munitions, filling room; h pouare, aux poudres, powder magazine; aux torpedoes, powder magazine; aux torpedoes, torpedo room; vitrée, filling room. soutenement, m., (cons.) support, prop; timbering and walling (of mines, etc.); mur de, retaining wall. Soutenir, v. a., to support, sustain, bear, hold up (a weight, etc.); to stay, prop; to uphold, maintain, keep from falling, keep up (credit, a government, etc.); to sustain (a reputation); to endure, bear, stand, hold out, resist; to back, second, assist; (mil.) to support, resist; un assaut, (mil.) to support an assault; un bdtiment, (cons.) to prop up a building; la chasse, (nav.) to maintain a running fight; to follow an enemy closely; un cheval, (man.) to hold up a horse (going downhill); to keep up, assist, bear up, a horse; to keep a horse at his gait; un combat, (mil., nav.) to keep up a fight against superior forces; la guerre, (mil.) to wage war; un pas, (man.) to keep up a gait; un sitge, (mil.) to stand a siege, to hold out. soutenir, p. p., (man.) (of ga. It is well marked, regular, cadenced, souterral, a., subterranean, underground; guerre e, v. s. v. guerre; nappe d'eau e, v. s. v. nappe. Souterraln, m., underground room or passage; (r. r.) tunnel; (mil. min.) gallery of a mine; (fort.) bombproof; underground portion of a fort; de caserne, (fort.) casemate barrack; passage, (min.) drift, driftway; puits, tunnel shaft, pit. Soutlen, m., support: point of support; abutment; (man.) lifting of the foot; (mil.) support: (esp. inf.) the support, i.e., one of the elements of the ligne de combat or ligne defeu; compagnie de, (mil.) company in support; soutirer, m., (nav.) coal trimmer, soutrage, m., (met.) drawing off; (elec.) soutirer, v. a., (met.) to draw off; (elec.) souverain, a., m., sovereign, souverainete, f., sovereignty. Soyer, v. a., to crease, seam (tin plate, etc.). Spadelle, f., (met.) sort of stirring spade. Spahi, f., (Fr. a.) spahi (Algerian cavalry, four regiments; the cadres are one-half French and one-half native up to lieutenant, inclusive). Spalme, m., (nav.) paying stuff. Spalmer, v. a., (nav.) to pay a ship's bottom; to pitch, bream, careen. Spaltmer, m., (met.) spalt. Spart, m., (cord.) esparto grass. Spath, m., (cord.) esparto grass. Spath, f., articles made of esparto grass. Spath, m., spar, Iceland spar; flor, florpar; d'Islande, Iceland spar. Spatule, f., spatula; any spatula-shaped object, e.g., a handle so shaped; curette, v. s. v. curette; h etouper, (art.) implement for packing to ammunition. Specification, f., specification. Spéclflque, a., specific: chaleur, specific heat; pesanteur, poids, specific weight; poids relating d'un corps, ratio of the specific weight of a body to that of water at 4°C. population, population per unit of area, spectral, a., spectral: analyse e, spectrum analysis. spectre, m., spectrum; solar spectrum; d'absorption, absorption spectrum; continu, continuous spectrum; de diffraction, diffraction spectrum; discontinu, discontinuous spectrum; d'emission, emission spectrum; magnitude, magnetic curve;  de rupture, sphere of rupture; de separation, (mil. min.) surface along which the disturbance causes separation from the surrounding material; de volee, (art.) spherical muzzle pivot of a muzzle-pivoted gun. splifiricite, f., sphericity, curvature; de la terre, curvature of the earth. sphferique, a., spherical. Spheroidal, a., spheroidal; Hat de Veau, (steam) spheroidal state of water.  steadiness; durability; (nav.) stiffness of a ship. stablat, m., stable, pen for animals. stable, a., stable, steady, durable, solid; steadfast, permanent, lasting; "fast, fixed, settled. stabulation, f., (of horses, etc.) continuous living in stables. stabuler, v. a., to keep in stables, under shelter (horses, etc.). stadia, f., (of stadia rod, stadia; levehla, stadia survey; lunette h, stadia telescope; a reticule, reticulated stadia. stadimétré, m., (inst.) horizontal stadia rod. stadimétré, m., (inst.) stadiometer. stage, m., term, probation; (Fr. a.) period of instruction for territorial army; faire un, (mil., etc.) to take a course, a term; to serve a tour of Probationary duty (e.g., on the staff). Stagiaire, a., under instruction; passing a term; servtaga probationary tour; m.,, (mil.) Officer taking a probationary tour (o.g., on the staff, for the purpose of learning staff duty); du genie, (Fr. a.) n. c. o. attached to staff of engineers and taking a course before becoming adjoint (will expire by extinction); staglare, offender, (mil.) probationary officer (v. supra). stagnation, f., stagnation; du compas, slowness, torpidity, of the compass. stalle, f., stall; partition between stalls in a stable. stand, m., (t. p.) shooting stand, shooting gallery; gallery practice range; rifle range (rare). starie, f., (nav.) time allowed for loading or unloading cargo; jours de, lay days. staticite, f., nonsensitiveness. station, stand, stand, station; stop, stay, stoppage; (nav.) cruising ground, station; (nav.) post, station; (r. r.) railway station; (hipp.) attitude, manner of standing (horse); (sun.) abandonment, (hipp.) manner of standing of a horse left to himself, free attitude (body supported on three legs); abandonment, (hipp.) pursuit of a shooting stand; pour V alimentation de Veau, (r. r.) watering station; d'arrivee, (r. r.) point of disembarkation; bruler une, (r. r.) to run past a station without stopping; cample, (hipp.) "stretched-out" attitude (fore and rear bipeds displayed out and apart more than three-fourths of the height); centrale, (elec.) power house; charbonniere, (nav.) coaling station, dump; chefde, (r. r.) station master; cuirassé, de, v. s. v. cuirasse: conjuguee, (top.) auxiliary or secondary Station trigonometrically connected with its principal (both of them together being called conjugues), de la cote, (nav.) home station; de depart, (r.) station of embarkation, of departure; de deuxibme ordre, (surv.) secondary station; en, on a station; (mil.) said of troops when in cantonments, etc., or when for any reason they occupy the same place for a considerable time; in garrison; (Vetranger, (nav.) foreign station; are en, (nav.) to be on station; extreme, (r.) terminus; faire la mise en, (surv.) to set up an instrument; forcee, (Mpp.) forced attitude or maimer of standing (the body is supported by all the legs); halte-repas, (Fr. a.) railroad station in which meals are furnished soldiers in transit by the administration militaire: haute, (h}pp.) free station, but on four legs (attentive attitude); dejonction (r. r.) railway junction Intermediaire, (r. r.) way station; libre, (hipp.) attitude of a horse standing free, free attitude; magasin, v. s. v. magasin: mettre en, (surv.) to set up an instrument; mise en, (surv.) operation of setting up an instrument; de partage. (mach.) distributing station, power house (wire transmission); de passage, v. intermediaire; de pilote, (nav.) pilot station; placee, (hipp.) attitude of the horse standing uniformly on all four legs, the fore and hind bipeds being apart three-fourths the height of the horse; point de depart d'etapes, v. gare de rassemblement; de premier ordre, (top.) primary station or triangulation point; quadrupMale, v. forcee: rassemolee, (hipp.) gathered position, i. stationnaire, a., stationary; m., foreman of a tele- graph office; (mty.) guard ship; any cruising ship; machine , stationary engine. Stationnement, m.^ state of remaining in the same place: stopping of carriages; stand, stand- ing; {mil.) halt (not merely a cessation of march- ing, but halt as for the night or for any other purpose reqviiring a considerable time, with connotation of the consequent duties); the sta- tion or position itself; stop,bivouac ,cantonment; en feu, (of a locomotive) stopping with steam up. stationner, v. n., to stop, stand; (nav.) to he on station; (mil.) to stand (of troops), i. e., to stand up, as when waiting for the command to march. statique, f., statics; graphique, graphical statics. statuer, v. n., to decide, settle, rule, pass upon and decide a case. statut, m., law, regulation, statute; by-law. stSganographe, m., cryptographer. steganographie, f., cryptography. st^nographe, m., stenographer. stSnographie, f., stenography. steppeur, m., (man.) high stepper. storage, m., measuring of wood (evaluation in stores). st^re, m,, cubic meter. st^r^ogramme, m., stereogram. st^r^ographe, m., stereographer; (inst.) instru- ment for the rapid determination of an area. st^r^ograpliie, f., stereography. st^r^om^trie, f., stereometry. stereoscope, m., stereoscope. » stereo tomle, f., stereotomy. stertotypage, m., stereotyping, stereotype print- ing. stereotype, a., stereotype. stereotyper, v. a., to stereotype. stereotypic, f., stereotypy. sthenallatique, a., (inst.) giving distances reduced to the horizon; sthenallatic; instrument, lunette, etc., , instrument, tele- scope, etc., furnishing directly distances re- duced to the horizon. stipendiaire, a., hired, stipendiary. stlpendier, v. a., to hire; to keep or retain in pay (said in a bad sense). stock, m., stock (supplies); stock (shares); stock (of anvil under tilt-hammer). stopper, V. a., (mach.) *"o stop (an engine); (nav.) (of a ship or torpeao) to stop, halt; to stop a cable, rope; . et marcher en arrihe, to stop and reverse. stoppeur, m., stopper (of a cable, etc.); stopping mechanism (of an engine, etc.). stoqueur, m.. stoker, fire rake. store, m. , window curtain, blind; spring roller. strapontin, m., bunk; thin, narrow, mattress; hammock used in hot countries; bracket seat of a carriage; (mil. r.r.) hanging seat (in a horse car). stratageme, m., stratagem; de guerre, (mil.) stratagem of war. strategie, f., (mil.) strategy. strategique, a., (mil.) strategic. strategiste,m., (mZ.) strategist; writer on strategy. stratocratie, f., military government. stratographie, f., (mil.) description of an army. stratonomle, f., ensemble of laws governing an army. stratopedie,f . , study of arts , etc . , useful in an army. stribord,m., (nav.) starboard (unusual, if not obs., for tribord). striction, f., "choke" of a test bar under tension. stricture, f., (fort.) neck (of an embrasure). strie,f., stria. strie,a., fluted, striated, corrugated. strier, v. a., to corrugate, to ridge. strille, m., mason's double-pointed hammer. strosse, m., stone in the sole of a mine; stope; (in a tunnel) bench; exploiter une mine en s, to stope. structure, f., structure (in general), construction; ■ grain of a stone. stuc,m., stucco. stucateur, m., workman in stucco, stuccoer. style, m., style; diviseur, dividing-point, tracer. styler, v. a., to train; to bring up; to accustom; (man.) to exercise, train, a horse in certain mo- tions. stylet, m., stiletto. suage, m., sweating of wood; blacksmith's s" age; creasing tool, creasing hammer; tinsmith's an- vil; (nav.) paying a ship's Ijottom; paying stuff. suager, v. a., to crease (tm, etc.); (tmv.) to pay a ship's bottom. suant, a., (met.) weldable, welding; blanc , welding heat; chaleur e, v. blanc. subalpin, a., at the foot of the Alps. subalterne, a., inferior, subordinate, subaltern; m., subaltern; officier , (nil.) subaltern officer, company officer. subdeiegation, f., subdelegation. subdeiegue, m., subdelegate. subdeieguer, V. a., to subdelegate. subdivision, f., subdivision; de region, ( Fr. a.) subdivision of territory of region de corps d'armee, each of which consti- tutes a recruiting district for a regiment subdi- visionnaire, q. v. subdivisionnaire, a., subdi visional; regiment , v. s. v. regiment. subir, V. a., to suffer, undergo, endure; (un) examen, to take an examination; un interrogatoire, (law) to answer the ques- tions of a judge; son jugement, (law) to serve one's sentence. subjugation, f., subjugation, conquest. subjuguer, v. a., to conquer, quell, put down, master, subdue, bring into subjection. sublimation, f., (chem.) sublimation. sublime, m., (chem.) sublimate. sublimer, v. a., (chem.) to sublimate. submarin, a., submarine. submerger, v. a,, to submerge, drown, flood, Svvamp. submersible, a., submersible. submersion, f., sinking. subordination, f., (mil., etc.) sabordination, order. subordonne, m., subordinate. subordonner, v. a., to subordinate; to render or make subordinate. subrecargue, m., (nav.) supercargo. subside, m., subsidy. subsistance, f., subsistence; (mil., in pi.) provi- sions and forage; subslstance 435 support subslstance, mettre en , (mil.) to assign a man to a unit not his own, for pay and subsistence; • s militaires, (mil.) food, forage, illuminating and heating, supplies, etc.; mise en , {mil.) assignment of a man to a unit not his own, for pay and subsistence. subsistant, m., (mil.) man temporarily subsisted and paid in a unit not his own (said of militaire isoU). subslster, v. a., to subsist; Jaire wne armte, (mil.) to subsist an army. substance, f., substance; matter; ■ — — isolante, (elec.) insulating material; s rebelles, (met.) refractory ores. substltuer, v. a.,  suer, V. a., to sweat; to perspire; blanc, (hipp.) to sweat foam; to foam; lefer, (met.) to weld completely. suéur, f., sweat. suéur, f., soot; de bois, wood soot. suéur, m., tallow; suet; (art.) tallow disk; (nav.) mixture of soap, tallow, brimstone, etc., for paying a ship's bottom; boite b., tallow box; bouilleireh, tallow kettle; coupe b., y. godeth; cuir en, v. s. v. cuir; donner un. to grease; godeth, tallow cup; grease cup; goutte de, round-head screw, button-head screw; mettre en, to tallow; mineral, a variety of talc. suéur, v. a., to tallow; (nav.) to pay with sué, q. V. suintement, m., oozing, ruining, exudation ( Running, leaking, of seams, boilers, etc.; (expl.) exudation, leakage, of acids; de la fourchette, (hipp.) thrush, running thrush. Suinter, v. n., to leak, filter, drip through; to run out, ooze; (expl.) to exude, leak (as acids). Suite, f., retinue, train; sequel, continuance, succession, series, set, consequence; la de l'armée, (mil.) of a general officer, in excess of the statutory number; la d'un regiment, (mil.) of an officer, attached to a regiment as supernumerary of his grade; St. la d'un regiment, (mil.) of an officer, attached to a regiment as supernumerary of his grade; St. la d'un regiment, v. s. v. officer. Sulvage, m., tallowing. Sulvage, m., follower in a flight of pigeons. Sulver, V. a., v. suffer. Sulvere, V. a., to follow, pursue, go after; un cours, to take a course of study (in a college, etc.); la piste, (man.) to go close to the wall of a riding hall; le poing de la bride, (man.) to obey the hand readily. Sutet, a., subject to, amenable, liable; prone, given to, addicted to. Sujet, m., subject, topic, matter; subject (of a king); bon, steady, well-behaved man. sujunction, i., subjection; inconvenience; pierre de, v. s. v. pierre. sulfatisatlon, f., impregnation, injection, with sulphate of copper. sulfatiser, v. a., to inject, impregnate, with sulfate of copper. sulfatiser, a., (chem., expl.) glycerolite. sulfurite, a., (chem., expl.) sulphurite. sultan, m., sultan. sultane, f., sultana. super, V. a. n., (of a pump) to suck up the packing; (of tubes, etc.) to be stopped, plugged, up. superfluere, f., superficies; surface, area; de, superficial, in area. superfluere, a., superficies; upper (of rivers, of countries, e.g., the upper). superfluere, a., superior; upper (of rivers, of countries, e.g., the upper). Rhine, etc.; cour e, higher court; supreme court; officer, (mil.) field officer; tribunal, v. court. superposer, v. a., to superpose. superposition, f., superposition; (sm. a.) overlapping and welding the edges of a skelp. superstructure, f., (cons.) construction above ground. superstructure, f., superstructure; superstructure of a bridge; (r. r.) superstructure (ballast and rails, track and supports). supplause, f., substitution; functions of a substitute. suppliant, a., m., deputy, substitute, assistant. supplier, V. a. n., to supply, make good; to furnish, fill up, supply the place of, do duty for, serve instead. supplement, m., supplement, addition; additional pay; gratuity, bounty; allowance; en, extra, additional; officer en, (mil.) supernumerary officer; de solde, extra pay or allowance. supplementalre, a., supplementary, additional, extra, supernumerary. supplice, m., punishment. Corporal punishment; le dernier, capital punishment. Suppliers, V. a., to execute, inflict capital punishment on, support, m., support, prop, stay, rest, pillar, column, standard, stanchion, strut, bearing, block, holder, projecting frame, stand, rack; fulcrum, stand; (fig.) assistance, help, protection; (art.) headstock; mount (rapid-firing gun); (pont.) beam supporting balks, etc.; (mach.) plumber block; overhanging arm; bracket; (elec.) incandescent-lamp socket; d'alimentation, (r.f. art.) feed box; d'arbre porte-fraise, (mach.) overhanging arm (as of a milking machine); arrikre. (art.) rear support (of a star gauge); avant (ft T), (art.) front or T rest (of a star gauge); avant (ft T), (art.) rear support (French) for Are im. Under great angles; ft cf'riot, (mach.) slide, slide rest (of a lathe); support Support (s) de la chaudhe, (steam) stay bars; girder stays; stays, brackets, of the boiler; knee of the boiler; conducteur, (art.) grinding support (of a star gauge); continu, continuous bearing; cornier, (teleg.) angle bracket; corps de, (pont.) generic term for boats, trestles, etc., supporting the roadway; h coulisse, v. ii chariot; de cylindre, (mach.) cylinder column; de devant du haquet, (pont.) upper cross-piece of a pontoon limber; d'essieu porte-rouée-, (art.) crossoar of the spare-wheel axle; d'etoile mobile, (art.) star-gauge rest; /zzf, {mach.) fixed rest; fixed support (of a lathe); 