Ressort

Spring. Elastic resistance or resistant. Hxtent of jurisdiction, province, scope, competence. Re ort 4 boudin. Spiral spring.—Re ort en spirale. Spring in which the diameter of the column increases towards the middle. Coiled spring.—Re ort en hélice. Spring in which all coils are of the same diameter.—Re ort en hélice a lame plate. Cylindrical spring of flat rectangular section. —Re ort en hélice a fil rond. Cylindrical spring of round section.—Re ort a lame. Plate spring.—Re ort a coupelle. Disc spring.—Re ort a deux branches (Re ort a pinces, Re ort en V, Re ort en U). V or U spring.—Lame re ort. Flat spring (including heavy leaf springs).— Re ortdemontre. Watchspring. Colonne de re orts. Column of springs.—Re orts enfilés. One column of springs within another, both acting simultaneously and not telescopically—Re orts télescopiques. Columns of springs arranged to act telescopically (as e.g., 18-pr. spring case). Re ort an tag on i ste (re ort de rappel). Antagonistic spring.—Grand re ort. Mainspring.—Re ort de per cut eur (de percu ion). Striker spring—Re ort de percu ion. Lock spring (Maxim gun).—Re ort de gachette. Sear spring (of rifle)—Re ort d’armement. Arming spring (of fuze).— Re ort de détente. Firing lever spring (Maxim gun).— Re ort de sareté. Safety spring. Creep spring.—Re ort récupérateur. Running up spring. Fusee spring (Maxim gun). —Re ort de traction. Spring trace hook. Spring limber hook. Ce n’est pas dans (or de) mon re ort. It is not in my province.—En dernier re ort. In final appeal. In the last resort. [p.510]