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traite, f., trade (especially with coast of Africa); transport, exportation; journey; banishing; draft, bill of exchange; debtement de, slave ship; d'abtine, des nogres, des noirs, the slave trade. traitfij m,, treatise; contract, treaty, agreement; d' extradition, extradition treaty; de paix, treaty of peace. traitement, m., treatment, usage; pay or salary; full pay (of officers), esp. pay of military members of the Legion of Honor and of Holders of the midaille militaire; {med.) treatment (hipp.) means and methods of treating animals; de conge, {mil.) retired pay: de la midaille militaire, (Fr. a.) annuity accompanying a military medal; de table, table money. traiter, v. a. n., to treat, handle, negotiate, be in treaty for; to execute; to come to terms; {med.) to treat a patient; {chem., etc.) to treat. trajectoire, f., {ball.) trajectory; abaissement de la, v, s. v. abaissement; de l'air dans l'air, trajectory in air, actual trajectory; base de la, right line from the origin to the point of fall; courbe, curved trajectory; faisceau de s, sheaf of trajectories; infirieure, lowermost trajectory of a sheaf; maintenir sur la, to keep a projectile on its trajectory by rotation; moyenne, normale, mean trajectory; rasante, flat trajectory; rigidity de la, flatness, quality of flatness, of the trajectory; rasante, flat trajectory; rigidity de la, rigidity of the trajectory; tension de la, flatness of the trajectory; tendon de la, flatness of the trajectory; du, dans le, vide, trajectory in vacuo. trajpt, m., trip, course, passage (from shore to shore); voyage, journey; (ball.) flight of a projectile; dans I'homme du canon, (ball.) Passage or travel of projectile in bore of gun; de direct, (r. r.) through; duree du, (ball.) time of flight; faire le de, to make the trip between; de h stations, (r. r.) local, accommodation; temps de, (ball.) time of flight of projectile. trame, f., woof (of cloth); (fig.) course; progress; ourdir une, to lay a plot. tramontane, v. a., to weave; (fig.) to hatch, plot, contrive. tramontane, a., ultramontane. tramontane, f., the north star; the north wind (in the Mediterranean). tranchad, f., large block of stone, full of cavities, lying near the surface of the ground. tranchard, a., sharp cutting, edged; (tech.) shearing; instrument, edged tool. tranchant, m., edge (of a Sord, etc.; short expression for cutting angle of a tool; h s, edged; angle, v. s. v. angle: h deux s, double-edged; faux, {sm. a.) back edge of a sword; mettred, to put the edge on a tool; vrai, {sm. a.) edge of a sword. tranche, f., slice; edges (of a book); edge, small dimension (of anything, as a plank); section; face; chisel, anvil cutter; farrier's paring and cutting tool; {nav.) compartment of the hold; {art.) face (of the muzzle, of the trunnions, of the eye of a shell, etc.); de la bouche, {art.) face of the muzzle; de butée, {sm. a.) breech pin; cellulaire du bas, {nav.) cellular compartment; cellulaire du bas, {nav.) double bottom; dichaud, hot set, chaud et broad, hot and cold set; de la culasse, {art.) breech face; diad, main, rod chisel; de marbre, {cons.) plate of marble; de mouleur, molder's chisel; parallelisme des s, Bernouilli's principle of the parallelism of sections; de la vis de culasse, {art.) face of the breech plug. tranche, p. p., bois, cross. Grained, knotty, wood. tranche, f., trench, ditch; cut across the grain; (r. r., etc.) cut, cutting; (siege, fort., mil.) trench, or demiparallel; parapet of sand bags, gabion, on rock or soil hard to dig; tour of trench duty; abri, rifle pit, shelter trench; abri, rifle pit, shelter trench (cover kneeling); abri, normal shelter trench (cover standing); abri, renforcie, v. renforcie; cavalier de, v. s. v. cavalier; de convert, covered trench; 6, del ouvert, open trench; colonel de, v. s. v. colonel; de communication, communication trench (to connect gorge with main parapet, or to allow circulation around various elements of a group); couvrante, shelter trench used when troops are going to stay any length of time in one position; couvrante normale, trench with thickened parapet, protecting reserves and supports against artillery fire; couvrante simplique, trench Protecting against small-arm fire; C crochet, zigzag trench; de, on trench duty; depdt de, v. s. v. dept; descendre la, v. s. v. dept; directe, straight trench; double, double trench; ebauchee, v. abri ibauchee; explosive, trench work established by explosives (Fr. a., experimental only); garde de, v. s. v. garde; gineral de, v. s. v. general; interieure, trench in rear of a parapet; major de, v. s. v. major; monter la, v. s. v. monter; de mur, {cons.) opening left in a wall for a beam; nettoyer la, v. s. v. nettoyer; normale, v. abri normale; ouverture de la, opening of the trench; ouvrir la, to open the trenches; perfectionne, trench with a step in the rear slope; profit li interieure, profile with interior trench: £we de la, v. s. V. queue; tranche transport tranchee, refuser une, (siege) to cause the trench to make a wider angle with the direction of advance as one advances; renforcke, trench affording protection against artillery fire and holding two ranks of men; de revets, reverse trench (protecting against enfilade), traversed trench; s rouges, (hipp.) colic, gripes; en sape derobee, "stellen" trench (v. s. v. Sapc; En sape h terre roulante, trench in which the head of the sap is pushed forward as the work advances; En sape volante, flying trench; Service de, trench duty; Simple, simple, common, trench; simple Trench work; Tanl de jours de ouverte, so many days of siege work, i.e., since trenches were opened; Tournante, enveloping trench; Travaux de, trench work or operations. Tranchell, m., v. tranchell. Tranchell, f., bar in a shoe; (ham.) curb strap; Slobbering chain, curb chain. Tranche-fromage, m., (mil. slang) sword, "frog-sticker." Tranche-gazon, m., turf cutter, sod cutter. Tranche-papier, m., paper knife. Tranche, v. a. n., to strike off, amputate; to cut off, across; to decide, determine, settle. Tranchett, m., cutting, paring, knife; cutter, hack iron; de ciseau, Shank, tail, of a chisel. Tranchis, m., (cons.) row of slates, etc., cut so as to fit an angle, a valley, etc.; faire un, to cut shingles, tiles, etc., so as to fit a valley, etc. Tranchy, m., trencher, platter. Tranchon, m., trench cutter. Tranquillity, a., quiet, calm (of the weather, sea); steady (of the compass). Transbordement, m., reloading, transfer of cargo from one ship or car to another; transshipment; (mil.) of ammunition supply, transfer from one wagon to another, as opposed to exchange of wagons; par, by breaking bulk, transborder, v. a., to transfer cargo, transship, unload (as freight from one vehicle to another, from ship to ship, ship to shore, etc.); (mil.) to shift ammunition from one wagon to another. Transbordeur, m., traveling platform; pont, transfer bridge. Transcorparation, f (mil.) transfer from one regiment to another (rare). transferer, v. a., to transfer, remove, convey, transport; to postpone; to make over; un prisonnter, to remove, convey, a prisoner. transfert, m., transfer. trau'sfil, m., (cord.) lacing. trausfllage, m., (cord.) marling, marling hitch; lacing of an awning; faire un , to lace. transfller, v. a., (cord.) to marl; to serve a rope, etc., with marline; to lace. transformateur, m., (elec.) transformer; d, action inslanianee, ordinary transformer with induction coil; h action differee, any accumulator or con- denser; h circuit magnitique ferme, closed-circuit transformer; ii circuit magnetique ouvert, open-circuit transformer; a coquillc, ironclad transformer, shell trans- former; de courant h basse tension en couranl d, haute tension, step-up transformer; de courant & haute tension en courant h basse tension, step-down transformer; d, courants aliernatifs, alternate-current trans- former; it courants continus, continuous-current transformer; 3877°— 17 ^30 transformateur & enveloppe, v. d- coquilk; ii noyau, cored transformer; tournant, rotary transformer. transformation, f., transformation; (art., sm. a.) conversion; d'un tour de manivelle, (art.) evaluation of a turn of the elevating screw in degrees and minutes. transformg, p. p., (art.) converted (to a different model). transformer, v. a., to change, transform; (art., sm. a.) to convert to a different system; un tour de manivelle, (art.) to evaluate a turn of the elevation screw in degrees and minutes. transfuge, m., (mil.) deserter to the enemy; (fig.) turncoat. transgresser, v. a., to transgress, violate; to tres- pass. transgresseur, m., transgressor. transgression, f,, transgression. transiger, v. a. n., to compound with, to come to terms; to agree, enter into articles with. transir, v. a. n., to chill, freeze, benumb; to be, become, chilled, frozen; to paralyze, subdue, overcome. transissement, m., chill, freezing. transit, m., transit, transit trade; droit de , transit duty; en , in transit; marchandises de , transit goods; port de , transit port. transiter, v. a. n., to pass in transit. transiateur, m., (teleg.) translator. translation, f., translation, transfer (of a body, etc.). transmetteur, m., (teleg.) transmitter (of a telephone, telegraph). transmetteur, v. a., to transmit, convey, deliver, forward, send on; to make over, hand over, transfer; (mil. sig.) to send. transmission, f., transmission (as of power, motion, etc.); (mil.) transmission (of orders, etc.), transfer (of command); (mach.) gear, transmission gear; arbre de, v. s. v. arbre; h courroie, (mach.) belt transmission; deforce, transmission of power; de'lison, (mach.) connecting gear; de mouvement, (mach.) gear, transmission gear; sovierraine, (mach.) floor or underground transmission; suptrieure, (mach.) overhead transmission. transmontain, a., ultramontane. transmutation, f., transmutation; (mil.) transfer from one regiment, etc., to another (rare). transparent A., a., m., transparent; transparent paper, transparency. transpercer, v. a., to pierce, strike, run, shoot, through. transport, m., transport, conveyance; transfer, assignment, removal, traffic; (nav.) transport, transport ship, cargo vessel; (<ccft.) transmission (of energy, etc.); (mil.) transport, transporta- tion; balimer. de , transport, transport ship; c\emin de , teaming road; par chemin de fer, (mil.) rail transportation; cmnmerce de , carrying trade; de concentration J (mil.) transport of troops by rail for concentration; ecurie, (nav.) horse ship; entrepreneur de par eau (terre), water (land) carrier; d'evacuaiion, v. s. v. evacuation; frais de , carriage; de la guerre, any conveyance or transporta- tion on War Department accotmt; des marchandises, carrying; maritime, par mer, transportation or conveyance bv sea; water transportation; de mobilisaiion, (mil.) transport of troops by rail for mobilization; transport 466 travail transport, moyens de , means of transportation; ordinaire, {Fr. a.) rail transport by ordinary train; 'prix de , carriage dues; de ravitaillement, (nav.) storeship; (,mil.) transportation of supplies; de reglage (en direction, en portie), (art.) trans- fer of a correction (e.g., wind) from one range to another (in direction, in range); stralegique, (Fr. a.) the transport by rail of troops in great numbers for concentration; terrain de , alluAial ground; des terres, teaming; du tir, V. s. V. tir; de troupes, troopship; (in gen.) conveyance, transfer, of troops; vaisseau de , transport ship. transportation, f., (law, etc.) transportation. transporter, v. a., to transport, convoy, carry, remove, transfer, assign, make over; (mil.) to transport troops; h, sec, to carry over dry (as arms, ammunition, etc., across a stream); le tir, V. s. v. tir. transporteur, m., transporter, public carrier, hand car; (sm. a., r. f. art.) cartridge carrier, transmitter, feeder, feed, feed mechanism. transsudation, f., transudation. transsuder, v. r., to transude. transvasement, m., decanting. transvaser, v. a., to decant. transversal, a., transverse, cross; cloison e, v. s. v. cloison. transversale, f., any transversal line; (mil. min.) transversal, transverse gallery, cross gallery; (swrv.) traverse; systtme de , (mil. tel.) system of cross tele- graph lines (system in which, after each day's march, the positions occupied are connected by lines perpendicular to general direction of march rollowed ) ; (mil. min. ) system of transverse or cross galleries. transverse, a., transverse, cross. trapan, m., top of a staircase. trapeze, m., trapezium; trapeze of a balloon (frame from which the car swings); (gym.) trapeze. trappe, f ., trapdoor, flap door ; register (of a furnace, etc.); trap, pitfall; gin, snare; (mach.) manhole; (mil.) trou-de-loup. trapu, a., stubby, squat, stocky; cheval , thickset, strong, horse. traquenard, m., trap (for noxious animals), (hence mil.) a fougasse, or other explosive trap, so to saj; (man.) lacking, ambling, gait; racking, am- bhng, horse. traquenarder, v. n., (man.) to rack, amble. traquet, m., mill clapper. trass, m., trass. trastravat, m., (hipp.) horse with white diagonal marks upon his feet. travail, m., work, labor, workmanship; piece of work, employment; industry, study; (in the arts) strain, fatigue (as of joints, lashings, of metals, etc.); (hipp.) trae, brake, for refractory horses; (nav.) laboring of a vessel; (mach., etc.) working (of metal, wood, etc.); aux abandonnes, dead waste; aux d'approche, (siege) trench work, approaches; avec, en, armes, (mil.) exercises under arms; sans armes, (mil.) exercises under arms; sans armes, (mil.) exercises without arms (e.g., facings, various steps, etc.); aux d'art, (r. r.) constructive works; constructions in masonry, iron, etc. (as bridges, culverts, embankments, tunnels, etc.); aux d'attague, (siege) approaches, siege works; ii bascule, (hipp.) tilting travaux de bivouac, (mil.) all measures taken on occupying a Bivouac; En bride, (mil. man.) exercises on a horse bridled; En bridon, (mil. man.) exercises on a horse snaffled; En camp, (mil.) all labor necessary to get a camp, biuac, cantonment, etc., into order as soon as troops arrive; aux de campagne, (fort.) field works; Campagne de aux, working season; En carrier e, v. sur de grandes lignes; Chaud, (met.) hot working; Chaud, (met.) hot working; Chaud, (mil.) mounted drill (and work generally); Chimique, (expl.) change in composition; aux d'économie, (min.) ordinary blasting, as distinguished from tunneling operations; aux décomposition, (mil.) ordinary blasting, as distinguished from tunneling operations; aux décomposition, destruction, (mil.) demolition (as of railroads, bridges, etc., in campaign); effectif, useful work; avec elan, (mil.) man.) exercises with a rim- ning start; sam Han, (mil. man.) exercises without a running start; extension, strain of extension; extrieur, (surv.) field work, out-of-door work; aux exterieurs, (mil.) exterior fatigues; externe, external work; aire chdmer les aux, to throw out of work; aux deforce, (art.) moving heavy guns; aux forces, compulsory labor, hard labor (punishment); transportation; aux forces d, temps, hard labor for life; aux forces d, temps, hard labor for a term of years; de la forge, forging; aux de fortification de campagne, (fort.) field works; au galop (mil. man.) exercises at gallop; sur de grandes lignes, (mil.) indoor work; autour, indicated work  fatigue; h lajournee. travaille, p. p., strained, overstrained; avoir les jambes, (hipp.) to be stiff in the legs; cheval (trap), overworked horse. travailler, v. a. n., to work, labor; to fashion, work up; to execute with care; to open, work open, spring, warp; (of material) to bear a stress, to be strained; to work (i. e., prepare material, as iron, wood, etc.); to get out of plumb (of walls, etc.); (man.) to exercise a horse; to overwork a horse; (nav.) to labor; un cheval, (man.) to exercise a horse; un cheval ferme b, ferme, (man.) to work a horse without advancing (as in the piaffer); un cheval dans la main, (man.) to put a horse through his paces by the hand alone; un cheval de la main ii la main, (man.) to change hands; un cheval de quart en quart, aux quatre coins, V. s. V. quart Au cisaillement, etc., to bear a shearing, etc., stress; ensemble, to bear equally; to bear an equal strain; faire, to work, warp; to stress; b, n kg. par cm, to bear a load of n kilograms per square centimeter; h main droite (gauche), v. s. v. mcin. travailleur, m., laborer, operative; mechanic, artisan; close, hard, student or worker; (mil.) member of a working party; any soldier doing nonrailitary work; a soldier who has a trade and is required to exercise it in the army; d'infanterie, (siege) member of a working party. travat, m., (hipp.) horse with white marks on his feet on the same side. trav6e, f., (con.s., pont.) bay; (mil. r. r.) element of a track (ready to lay down; of different lengths); de culee, (pont.) shore bay; pour les fusils, (sm. a.) arm rack, impro- vised (two beams and a plank for the butts); dejonction, (pont.) connecting bay (in bridge by parts, or by rafts); ouverture de , (pont.) span of a bay; de rive, (pont.) shore bay. travers, m., breadth; spring line; (art.) sling, lashing-rope; (met.) transverse crack in a cast- ing, forging, etc., in a firearm, in a sword; (nav.) side, broadside; beam; h , across, through; de , crooked, awry, askew, the wrong way; en , crosswise, across; en -d,, athwart; itre en ■ de lame, to lie in the trough of the sea; ouvrage en , (min. ) cross system of mining; par le , (nav.) on the beam, abeam; athwart; (also) parallel, beam and beam; travers, pied de , v. s, v. pied. traversant, m., beam, lever, of a balance. traverse, f., passage across ;crossroad; cross-beam, -bar, -piece; whifiletree; horizontal stovepipe; (cons., etc.) stay, brace, cross-framing, girdjer, ground sill, crosspie e; (r. r., etc.) sleeper, cross- tie; (hydr.) sand, mud, etc., bank at the mouth of a port; (surv.) traverse; (mach.) crosshead* (fort.) traverse; (sm. a.) cross of a sword; firing- gin crosspiece; deflection slide; (art.) traversing ox, head, crosshead; partition board of an ammtmition chest; sleeper of a platform. I. Fortification; II. Miscellaneous. I. Fortification: abri, v. s. v. abri; d'attaque, traverse, place of arms, in a dry ditch; bras de, inclined postern under a traverse; en capitate, traverse along the capital; casematee, casemated traverse; contre un commandement, traverse to screen a work seen or commanded by the enemy; cretnaille, lock traverse; creuse, hollow traverse, bombproof traverse; defilement, defilement traverse; diagonale, diagonal traverse (axis oblique to interior crest); enracinie, attached traverse; traverse running back to and joining the parados; isolee, v. tournante; mongasin, magazine traverse; perpendiculaire, traverse perpendicular to the interior crest; pleine, solid traverse; relai, in a batterie rapide, natural ground left between guns, upon which the earth excavated for the terreptein is thrown, and which serves as a traverse on the completion of the battery. tournante, cube traverse; de tranchee, part of the original ground left as a traverse in a trench. II. Miscellaneous: d'appui, breast rail; arbre de, crosstree; d, arretoirs de poutrelles, (pont.) balk stop cross bar of a pontoon wagon; d, charnitre articulte, (Ft. art.) (in 120m c.) bar securing upper to lower carriage for traveling; chemin de, crossroad; de chevalet, (pont.) trestle brace; de cloison, (cons.) crosspiece of a partition; b, cremaillère, (art.) toothed or notched traversing head of a sight; d'echafaud, (cons.) tug; defenetre, (cons.) window transom; flottie, (cons.) crossbar concealed behind a partition; defrein, brake bar; avec glissidre, (mach.) crosshead for sliding guides; de grille, fire -bar bearing; crosspiece of a grating; d'imposte, (cons.) transom bar (French window); inferieure, (art.) lower sleeper (of a platform); inferieure, (art.) bottom rail, weather rail (of a door, of a window); de joint, (r.r.) joint sleeper; de limonium, (cons.) head rail; isoir, (art.) chock of a slide carriage; d'une manivelle, shackle bolt; mobileb huit pans, shifting (octagonal) bar; traverse trypan traverse d mouvemefit libre, (jnach.) free crosshead; moyenne, (cons.) lockrail of a door or window; de palee, cap; du piston, (mach.) crosshead; de raccor dement, (art.) sleeper used to widen a platform; renversee, (mach.) cross-tail; rue reversé, (mach.) cross-tail; rue de, cross street; d un seul patin, (mach.) single guide cross-head; de soupape, (mach.) valve guard; superteure, (art.) upper sleeper of a platform; (cons.) top rail of a door or window; de tente, v. s. v. tente; de tetCj crosshead of a windlass; de la tige, (mach.) crosshead; de tige de piston, (mach.) piston crosshead; d'un wagon, (r. r.) headstock. traversée, f., passage (as from one port to another, etc.); short sea journey; (art.) perforation (of an armor plate); (de vote), (r. r.) crossing. traverser, v. a. n., to cross, cross over; to pass, go, get, travel, through; to penetrate; to thwart, lie across; to cut wood against the grain: (art.) to perforate; (mil.) to break through (enemy's line); (fort.) to traverse, put up traverses; Pancre, (nav.) to fish the anchor; la lame, to head the sea; d, la nage, to swim over; une place, (fort.) to protect a gun by traverses; unepierre, to crosscut a stone; se, (man.) to traverse; (nav.) to present the broadside; se des ipaules (des handles), (rrian.) to throw the shoulders (the hind quarters) off the line of advance; un vaisseau devant unfort, to bring the broadside to bear against a fort or traversier, a., cross, crossing, going across; barque e, ferryboat; mules es, v. s. v. mule; poutre e, v. s. v. powtre; rue e, cross street; vent, wind right inshore (Mediterranean term). traversier, m., ferryboat; crosspiece of a banner, traversifier, f., (cons.) straining beam, collar beam; (pont.) breast line; synonym of anuille, q. v. traversin, m., bolster of a bed; cross-beam, -piece; transom; beam of a balance; thwart of a boat; heading, crosspiece, of a cask, barrel, etc.; head- (tail-) piece of a raft of logs; (fam.) infantry soldier; d'affin, (art.) transom of a gun carriage; de bateau, thwart; du gouvernail, sweep of the tiller; de nage, de pied, stretcher of a boat. traversine, f., plank to pass from one vessel to another; (cons.) crosspiece of a grillage; (r. Crossing. Travon, m., (pont.) stringpiece, capping piece, of a wooden bridge. travure, f., (cons.) framing (of a floor); compose, a framing with intermediate supporting beams; simple, framing with no intermediate supporting beams. Tricher, v. n., to trip, stumble; to have an excess of weight; to  Tremblement, m., trembling; shaking (e.g., of a bridge); quivering; (mil. slang) fight; de terre, earthquake. trembler, v. a., to tremble, quiver, shake (as a bridge). trembler, m., electric bell, buzzer, tremble, f., electric bell. trembler, m., (fort.) obsolete name for merlon. trèmeau, f., hopper; (met.) charging funnel cone of a blast furnace; (sm. a.) hopper of a reloading tool; (con.) hearth stead; bande de, (cons.) iron trimmer strap. trembler, m., (cons.) trimmer; iron band or brace to support the funnel of a chimney. trempe, m., soaking. trempe, a., (met.) capable of being tempered. trempe, f., steeping, dipping, soaking, dampening; (met.) hardening, tempering; (hipp.) firmness of tissues, muscles. (The following terms are metallurgical:) h, hardening (e. g., oil hardening); d I'air, air hardening; de bonne, finely tempered; par cementation, casehardening; - — cAJmgtte, hardening by the introduction of foreign substances; par compression, hardening by compression; en coquille, v. en paquet; donner I a, to harden, tem per; double, double, double tempering; eau de, tempering water; glacee, chilling; hl'huile, oil hardening, tempering; negative, noxaQ proposed by Osmond for temper that does not harden steel; en paquet, casehardening; au plomb, lead hardening, tempering; positive, name proposed by Osmond for temper that hardens steel; de la surface, v. en paquet; d, la volee ordinary tempering. tremper, a., (met.) (of steel, etc.) hardened, tempered. tremper, v. a, n., to steep, soak, dip, wet through; (expl.) to dip (cotton for gun cotton); (met.) to temper; to quench; to harden; (less correctly) to anneal; to take temper. (The following terms are metallurgical:) ii —, to temper (as to oil temper); h I'air, to air harden; d blanc, etc., to temper when white, etc., hot; par cementation, to cashel; par compression, to harden by compression; par compression, to harden by compression; en coquille, v. en paquet; d I'eau, to harden by water, to water harden; lafonte, to chill cast iron; d I'huile, to oil temper; en paquet, to cashel; son pied dans Ventre, (mil. slang) to be confined to barracks; au plomb, to lead harden; d la volee, to temper (ordinary process). - trempeur, m., temperer. Trypan, m., bit, boring bit; centerbit, wimble, drill, stone drill; (min.) earth auger, rock drill, trepan; tool for boring the roof of a gallery in order to admit air; to bore the roof of a gallery donner un coup de for air; de sondage, auger. de sondage, (mil. min.) ground trèpaner trtpaner, v. a., (min.) to bore the roof of a gallery for air. trepas, f., very narrow passage, channel; death. trepidation, f., jarring, tremor, vibration (as of an engine, screw, etc.). trèpied, m., tripod; trivet; three-legged stand (in general); d, doubles branches, (inst.) split-leg tripod; d, fusees (artif.) rocket stand; de iir, (t. p.) aiming stand; h vis calantes, (imt.) tripod fitted with leveling screws. trfipignement, m., stamping.  trSs-fonds, m., v. trefonds. trfisaille, f., upper rail of a wagon. tresillon, m., Spanish windlass; small block of wood placed between planks stacked to dry; (cord.) heaver; TioEud de, v. s. v. nceud. trfisilioniier, v. a., to heave with a Spanish windlass; to space planks stacked to dry; (cord.) to use a heaver; to fix a tackle to a rope (by a trefillon); trCsor, m., treasure; the Treasury; de VEtat, v. public; de guerre, military chest; public, public moneys or funds. trfisorerie, f., treasury; public finances; (mil.) pay department; service de la, (mil.) pay department. tr6sorier, m., treasurer; (mil.) paymaster, pay officer; capilaine v. s. v. capitaine; payeur-gentral, (in France) chief paymaster or treasury official of a department. Tressage, m., braid work, braid, braiding, plaiting (e.g., around a Bickford or other fuse); (elec?) cable wrapping. tresse, f., plat, twist, braid, plait; (cord.) fox, sen-nit; (unif.) braid; (mach.) gasket; anglaise, (cord.) common sennit; carree, (cord.) square sennit; en chanvre, (mach.) packing gasket; en fils de bitord, (cord.) French sennit; en fils de caret, (cord.) common sennit; de garniture, (mach.) packing gasket; coiling for packing; de joint, (mach.) packing; plate, (cord.) flat sennit; (unif.) flat braid; ronde, (cord.) round sennit; (unif.) round braid, cord; tracer, (siege) tracing cord or tape. tresser, v. a., (cord, etc.) to braid, twist, plait, weave, wattle. Des carriers, quarriers' treadmill; chariot, movable or traveling loading crane for heavy work; d, chevilles, capstan; de cœvre, (art.) windlass of a gin; compose, (double, etc.) geared winch; conique, conical drum; h deux vitesses, double-speed winch; différent entiel, Chinese crane; differential windlass; a double force, quarriers' treadmill for lifting very heavy stones; d, enfries, a double force, double-purchase winch; d, enfries, a winch fitted with a brake; garnir le, (art.) to rig the windlass; h leviers, windlass; h main, windlass; h manivelle, common windlass; hand winch; de mahceuvre, (art.) windlass of a gun carriage; de mine, (mil. min.) miner's windlass, winch; — -ii noix, chain winch; petit, crab winch, single-purchase winch; it simple engraving, single-geared winch. Ambour (eth cable), ordinary geared hoisting winch; d, vapeur, steam winch; vider le, to shut the fall. trfive, f., (mil.) truce, suspension of hostilities; marchande, truce during which the hostile nations may trade with each other. trfivire, f., (cord.) parbuckle. trfivlrer, v. a., (art., etc.) to parbuckle. trfza(U)ler, v. n., (of wood, etc.) to crack, split. Triage, m., sorting (of ores, of the mail, etc.); in a forest, place where timber is being (or has been) felled; gare de, v. s. v. gare. triangle, m., triangle; carpenter's square; (nav.) triangular flag; (elcc.) delta connection, mesh grouping; (swrt;.) triangle of attraction; acutangle, acute-angled triangle; du deuxième ordre (surv.) secondary triangle of a triangulation; en ecoperches, shears; equilateral, equilateral triangle; d'erreur, (surv.) triangle of error; isoclle, isosceles triangle; de mire, v. s. v. mire: montage, m., v. s. v. montage, monté; obfusangle, obtuse-angled triangle; plan, plane triangle; du premier ordre, (surv.) primary triangle of a triangle; rectangle, right-angled triangle; scalane, scalene triangle; spherique, spherical triangle; en tule, (mach.) gusset stay; de troisihme ordre, (surv.) triangle of the third order of a triangulation; de visee, (Fr. art.) sighting triangle used in observatories (temporary expedient). triangulaire, a., triangular. triangulation, f., (surv.) triangulation; geodesique, geodetic triangulation (operations over a large area by refined processes); graphique, triangulation, plotted from direct observation (when area to be surveyed may all be contained on plane-table sheet); point principal de, principal vertex, primary vertex; point sccondaire de, secondary vertex; irigonomeirique, triagulation proper. triatomique, a., (chem.) trivalent. tribord, m., (wco.) starboard; starboard watch. tribordais, m., (nav.) member of the starboard watch. tribu, f., tribe; a meille en, (mil. slang) to start a mess, tribunal, court; de Vamiraute, admiralty court; d'appel, court of appeal; civil, civil court; des confl. Its, v. s. v. confit; criminel, criminal court; militaire, military tribunal, court; de premiere instance, court of first instance; de prise, (nav.) prize court. Tribune, f., gallery; bench, seat; in the French Chamber of Deputies, tribune (the pulpit-like stand from which a member speaks in addressing the house); (in pi.) grand stand; de la, parliamentary; des journalist es, reporters' gallery; monger ilia, to take the floor. Tributaire, a., tributary. Tricoises, f. pi., pinchers, nail pinchers; (farr.) shoe-ing pinchers, farriers' pinchers. Tricolore, a., tricolor. Tricot, m., knitting; jersey. Tricot, v. a., to knit; (man.) to move the legs rapidly without gaining  (machine and workman). Trilateral, a., trilateral. Trilateral, a., trilateral. Trimestre, m., (Jo-m.) to march, walk, oneself. Trimestre, m., quarter (three months); quarter's pay or rent; par, quarterly. Trimestre, a., quarterly. Tringle, m., rod. batten, ribbon; tringle; lath; (mach., m vl.) links, straps, connecting links; (art.) tringle; (pont.) end and side beam of a pontoon boat, on which the ribs rest; (sw. c.) swivel bar (or a carbine); de boisage, (mil. min.) batten; de calfaiage, calking strip of a pontoon boat; de connexion, (r. r.) tie-rod of a switch; d, crochet, (sm. c.) swivel bar (of a carbine); de crochet de pontage, (pont.) cavil (of a pontoon boat); dent, (sm. a.) rifling rod; décartement, (mach.) batten (iron roof truss); décartement, (mach.) drag Itak; décartement, (mach.) rifling rod; recourbe, v. d, crochet; décourage, (mach.) Drag link; Hamponner les tubes, (steam) tube stopper; Tacquet de, (pont.) cavil block; De lirage, traction rod; De traction, (art.) traction rod. Tringler, v. a., to mark out with a chalk line. Tringlote, f., small rod. Tringlos, tringlote, m., (mil. slang) officer or man of the train des equipages. Trinlophenol, n., (expl.) trinitrophenol, picric acid. Triomphe, m., (mach.) three-high roll. Triomphe, m., triumph; (mil.) great victory. Triompher, v. n., to triumph (over), to conquer. Triplette, f., three-seat bicycle. Triplette, m., tripod (rare). Triqueballe, m., tripolir, rotten stone; Hrunatre, brownish rotten stone. Triqueballe,  a., to range timber in a yard. triste, a., gloomy, dull, dreaa-y; overcast (of weather). trituration, f., (powd., etc.) trituration, grinding, pulverization, incorporation; binaire, (powd.) trituration or incorporation of two constituents together; reduite, (powd.) shortened incorporation; separte, (pou;(Z.) trituration of one ingredient at a time; ternaire, (powd.) trituration or incorporation of the three ingredients together. triturer, v. a., (powd., etc.) to triturate; to grmd; to pulverize charcoal; to incorporate. tree, m., barter, swapping. trocart, m., (med., hipp.) trocar. troclianter, m., (hipp.) trochanter; grand . greater trochanter; petit , lesser trochanter. trochantfirien, a., trochanterian. trocMamdtre, trocMoinfttre, m., (inst.) odome- ter. trois-carres, m., v. trois-quarte. trois-fils, m., (elec.) three-wire system. trois-xiid,ts, m., (nav.) three-masted vessel; (mil. slang) veteran with three stripes. trois-ponts, m., (nav.) three-decker. trois-quarte, f., coarse triangular file. trols-quarts, m., v. trois-quarte; (hipp.) trocar. tromlje, f., waterspout; (mach.) trompe, water blast; (nav.) ventilator; de brume h vapeur, steam fog-horn; d^eau, waterspout; (mach.) water blast; de vent, whirlwind, tromblon, m., (sm. a.) blimderbuss. trombone, m., (mus.) trombone. trommel, m., (min.) trommel; classeur, sizing drum; debourbeur, washing dnmi. trompe, f., trumpet (obs.); hxmting horn; speak- ing trumpet; fog horn; waterspout; (mach.) water blast; (nav.) ventilator; (forid.) gate; runner; (ariif.) fli'e pot, or succession of fire pots one above the other; (cons.) pendentive, squinch; de brume, fog horn; de voUbte, keystone of a niche. tromper, v. a., to deceive; (fenc.) to avoid a cotm- ter, a parry, etc., by shifting one's point; un cheval, (man.) to turn a horse suddenly. trompette, m., f., trumpeter; trumpet; aux s, (mil.) assembly of trumpeters (call); coup de , blast of a trumpet; ■ -major, (mil.) trumpet major; parlante, speaking trumpet. trompillon, m., (cons.) small pendentive or squinch; (mach.) air tube or hole of a water blast; de voUte, (cons.) quoin, angle-stone, of a squinch. trompion, m., (mil. slang) bugler. tronc, m., trunk (of a tree, of a column, of the body, etc.); de c6ne, truncated cone; de la queue d'un cheval, (hipp.) dock of a horse's tail. tronce, tronclie, f., short, thick block of wood; de cable, bit of cable. tronon, m., piece, end; drum of a column; cut, stump, stock; (hipp.) dock of a horse's tail; (r. r.) "block" (of a track); de ligne telegraphique, section of telegraph line; de rebut, waste end; de voie, (r. r.) portion of a line, section of a line. tronconique, a., trxmcated. tronsonner, v. a., to trimcate, cut into pieces, lop. trOne, m., throne; royalty, royal government; discours du, speech from the throne; king's, queen's, speech at the opening of parliament. trOnifire, f., (fort.) embrasure. tronquer, v. a., to truncate. Mutilate, maim. Trop, adv., too, too much; cheval assis, horse whose hind legs are too much under him; cheval ouvert (serve), horse whose legs are too far apart (close together) laterally. Trophies, m., trophy; d'armes, collection of arms, colors, etc., arranged upon a shaft, column, arch, etc. Tropical, a., tropical. Tropic, m., tropic; (in pi.) the tropics; maladie des s, yellow feA er. Trop-pergu, m., (adm.) overissue, drawing of either money or supplies in excess of what is due. Trop-plein, m., overflow, waste water; overflow pipe; basin to catch an overflow; soupape de, overflow valve; tuyau de, waste pipe. troquer, v. a., to barter, swap. trot, m., (man.) trot (said of both horse and rider); alter au, to trot; allonge, trot out, fast trot; d, Vangtaise, posting; trot trot assis, close trot (i. e., no posting); all, (call) trot I (bien) trot, v. s. v. eoul; cheval de, trotter; court, short trot (i. e., one in which the horse does not raise his hind feet high); doux, easy trot; dur, rough trot; igal, V. court; enleve, posting; fraric, v. court; grand, trot out; au grand, at a full trot; de manoeuvre, (Fr. art.) drill trot (240 meters per minute; no longer regulation); mcltre au, to bring to a trot; se mettre au, to begin to trot; petit, slow trot; au petit —, at a slow trot; ralenti, slow trot; remettre Au, to resume the trot; de route, (Fr. art.) road trot (200 meters per minute; no longer regulation); sec, rough trot. trotter, v. a., (man.) to trot (said both of horse and of rider); h l'angMse, to post; un cheval h gauche (droite), to come down to the saddle (seat) when the left (right) diagdbal strikes the ground (usual definition, though it is questioned); en chien, to dogtrot; des tpaules, to trot hard; du genou, to lift fore legs while gaining but little ground; menu, to gain but little ground in the trot; sec, to have a rough trot. trotte-sec, m., (mil. slang) foot soldier; field artilleryman. trotteur, m., trotter, trotting horse; — d'attelage, driving trotter; de selle, saddle trotter. trotteuse, f., split-second hand; aiguille, split-second hand. trottinement, m. (man.) jog-, dog-, trot. trottiner, v. n., (man.) to step short in trotting; to go a jog trot; to trot; to jog trot; to jog trot; trottoir, m., sidewalk, footpath, footway; (r. r.) platform. trou, m., hole, orifice, aperture, gap, mouth, open- ing; abri, d'abri, (t. p.) rifle pit, shelter pit; d'amarrage, lashing hole; d'amorce, fuse hole (of a torpedo); d'arret, (r.f. art.) stop hole; borgne, hole (e. g., in armor plate) not bored completely through; de boulet, shot hole; h canon, (art.) gun pit; h, charbon, (nav.) coal bimker; — =- de charge, (art.) filling hole of a shell; loading hole (through Krupp wedge, etc.); (torp.) fill- ing hole; de chargement, (art.) filling hole of a shell; de chat, (nav.) lubber's hole; de clavette, keyway; de coulage, de coulee, v. s. v. coulee; de culasse, (art.) breefh-screw hole; d^ecubier, (nav.) hawse hole; d'entretclse de lunette, (art.) trail eye; d'esse, linchpin hole; d'essieu, pin hole of a block; de gachette, (sm. a.) sear hole; de ganse, v. s. v. ganse; — '-degraissage, (mach.) lubricating hole, oil hole; d'homme, manhole; de laitier, (met.) slag hole of a blast furnace, of a cupola; de loup, (mil.) military pit, trou-de-loup; (met.) hole where the superfluous metal of the cast is run; de lumihe, (art.) vent; flame passage (of a cartridge); de mine, (min.) blast hole; & nettoyage, mui ho!o; trou de pHard, de petardement, (mil. min.) blast hole; de la forte, keyhole; de prise defeu, (art.) flame passage; de remplissage, (art.) filling hole of a recoil cylinder; de rivet, rivet hole; de sel, mud hole; de serrure, keyhole; de souteh charbon, coal-bunker opening; de tampon, drain of a furnace; de tirailleurs, (mil.) rifie pit; de vidange, (art.) emptying hole of a (recoil cylinder; de vis de culasse, (art.) breech-screw hole; de la vis de gachette, (sm. a.) sear-screw hole; de visile, hand hole of a boiler; mud hole of a boiler. troubade, troubadour, m., (mil. slang) infantry soldier. trouble, m., disturbance, commotion, broil, disorder, confusion; a., turbid, thick, muddy, troubled; dull, overcast (of weather). trouble, v. a. r., to trouble, disturb; to become, grow, thick, muddy, turbid; to become foggy, thick, cloudy (of the weather). trouble, a., full of holes. trouble, f., gap, opening, in a wood, hedge, wall; (mil.) break, opening, in the enemy's lines (made by a charge, by artillery fire, etc.); (top.) gap (in a mountain chain). trouser, v. a., to make a hole or holes in; (mil.) to make a hole in the enemy's lines. trouser, f., troop, band, multitude; (mil.) party, regiment, body of troops; the men (n. c. o and men) as distinguished from the officers; (in vl) troops, soldiers, forces. (The following terms are military:) sd' administration, SLdrmmstrative troops (i e of the supply and other administrative depart- ments); s d'approche, troops that clear the ground for the real attack behind; s d'assaut, assaulting body, storming party (i. e., troops expected to get into the enemy's position), troops making the final rush on a position; s d'attaque, the assaulting troops (in a battle); troops detailed for attack; s de chemin defer, railroad troops (engineer); sd cheval, mounted troops; s de choc, in a battle, troops to make the as- sault (as distinguished from those that have fought up to the assaulting position and are shaken by their work); s de combat, combatants (as distinguished from noncombatant elements); s de communication, line-of-communication troops; corps de , v. s. v. corps; s de couverture, covering troops (troops along a frontier, garrisoning frontier towns, and hence covering mobilization); s de demonstration, troops making the feint, as opposed to the real attack; s de deuxilme ligne, in an investment, the troops (of the attack) serving as a reserve to the s de Ihre ligne, q. v.; s d'etapes, lino-of-communication troops, troops garrisoning the gites d'etapes (two sorts: permanent, and detached from the operating army); setranghes, mercenaries; s d' exploration, troops sent ahead to prevent . mobilization (v. exploration strategique); s frontier es, frontier troops ; Jiomme de , v. s. v. homme; s d' instruction, depot troops; . s de ligne, troops of the line (sometimes regular troops, as opposed to irregular); s de la marine, v. s. v. marine; ■ s nationales, national troops (as distinguished from mercenaries); s d'occupation, troops stationed in a defeated country; officier de , v. s. v. officier; troupe 472 tube troupe(s) d'operations, field troops, or troops belonging to a regular field army (as distin- guished from troops assigned to a fortified position; said whenever latter happen to be in theater of operations); s d pied, foot troops; s de premibre Ugne, in an investment, the sentinels, outposts, etc., of the attack; s reglees, instructed, disciplined, troops; regular troops;. S de révement, relief, relieving, troops, (in forts); de secteur, (siege) troops assigned to a sector of the defense of a fortified place (exclusive of garrisons, of works, and of reserve); de sortie, in a fort, troops for sortie purposes; de soutien, supporting forces; de soutien, supporting forces. Troupeau, m., flock, herd, drove (of animals). Troupier, m., (mil.) familiar term for a soldier; old n. c. o. advanced to the grade of officer; a., soldier-like; vieux, old campaigner, old soldier, veteran. Trousseau, f., bundle of things tied together; truss (of hay, of fodder in general); case (of small objects, of instruments, of tools, etc.); housewife; tail case of a horse; rope for raising moderate weights; (toef.) pile of fagot; set of slitting cutters; (cav.) roll, valise, carried behind the saddle; (sw) A packet of cartridges; bundle of steel pieces for the manufacture of a sword blade; a cartouches, (mil.) sack for  v. a., to mark; to gauge with a mortise gauge. trouser, v. a. n., to tuck up, turn up, tie up; to dispatch, expedite; (man.) to raise the fore legs too high (in the trot and walk); baggage, to pack up; la queue, to tuck up a horse's tail, put it up in a tail case. trousse-traits, m., (ham.) trace strap, tucking strap. trouvaille, f., anything found; droit de, salvage. trouver, v. a., to find; to come across, light upon; lefond, to find, get bottom in soundings. trouveur, m., (inst.) finder (of a telescope). true, m., truck; (r. r.) flat or open car; (mil. slang) room; military equipment; d, plateau tournant, (Fr. art.) truck with tumming platform; support, (r. r.) under frame  a., to work with a trowel. truit, a., (met.) mottled; (hipp.) trout-spotted, flea-bitten (of the coat); red or reddish patches on a base of white or gray; turtle, m., (hipp.) trout-spotted (spots reddish brown or almost black). trutulence, f., (hipp.) small reddish spots on a gray or white coat. trutilla, f., (mas.) small reddish spots on a gray or white coat. trunculus, m., (cons.) pier between window or door openings; paneling between windows; (fort.) synonym of merlon. trune, f., sort of alpine shelter. trusquine, m., mortise gauge; carpenter's gauge; (art.) sort of gauge. trusquine, m., v. a., v. troussequiner. trypograplie, m., cyclostyle, using a point instead of a wheel. tsar, m., the czarina. tsarowitz, M., the czarowitz. Schapka, m., V. schapka. Tubage, m., (art., etc.) (action of) tubing, insertion of a tube lining; fosse de, (art.) shrinkage pit. 