Arme

Arm. Weapon. Arm of the service. “‘ Arms” (in compounds). Arme blanche. (as used in English)—Armes d’hast. Shafted arms (e.g., pike).—Armes de jet. Projectile weapons. —Arme 4 feu. fFirearm.—Arme de cha e. Sporting weapon. —Arme de guerre. Military weapon.—Armes portatives. Small arms.—Arme 4 répétiti on, 4 magasin. 3k Magazine weapon.—Arme de théorié. ‘Skeleton action” rifle. Subdivision d’arme. Branch of an arm (of the service). —Arme 4a cheval (a pied). Mounted (dismounted) arm. L’arme au pied. Arms at the order.—L’arme sur l’épaule. Arms at the slope——Présenter l’arme. To present arms (first motion of British ‘“‘ present” from “‘ order.”’) —Reposer l’arme. To come to the “ order.” —Mettre 1’arme a la grenadiére (a la bretelle). To sling arms acro back (on right shoulder).—Mettre l’arme sous le bras droit. To reverse arms (funerals). Maniementd’armes. Handling of arms.—Travail en armes. ‘“ Manual” exercise.—En armes, sous les armes. Under arms. Prise d’armes. Parade.—En armes, sous les armes. Under arms.—‘‘ Aux armes!’’ Stand-to! Guard-turn-out!— Pa er l’arme 4 gauche. To die (colloq.).—Pa er par les armes. To put to the sword.—Fait d’armes. Act of bravery. Feat of arms.—Faire ses prem iéres armes. To see service for the first time.—Maitre d’armes. Fencing master. A aut d’armes. A ault-at-arms. Fencing match.—Salle d’armes. Fencing school. Gymnastic hall—Cheval d’armes. Charger.—Poser (mettre bas, déposer) les armes. To lay down one’s arms. To surrender. [p.34]