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| hist. mil. naut. bataille {f} de la baie de Manille [1898] [aussi : bataille de Cavite] | Battle of Manila Bay [1898] [first major engagement of the Spanish–American War, ending the Spanish colonial period in Philippine history] [also: Battle of Cavite] | |
| vêt. essayage {m} | fitting-room [at the tailor's] | |
| hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de la Ligue d'Augsbourg [1688-1697] [aussi: guerre de Neuf Ans, guerre de la Succession palatine ou guerre de la Grande Alliance] | Nine Years' War [1688-1697] [also: War of the Grand Alliance or War of the League of Augsburg] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} de Näfels [1388] | Battle of Näfels [in 1388, a decisive victory for the Swiss Confederacy and the last battle of the Swiss-Austrian conflicts] | |
| mil. occup. grognard {m} | [soldier of the Old Guard of Napoleon I] | |
| hist. philos. épicurienne {f} | Epicurean [female] [adherent of the philosophy of Epicurus] | |
| Preums pour le siège avant ! [fam.] [loc.] | I've got dibs on the front seat! [coll.] [idiom] [claim on the front seat] | |
| hist. philos. épicurien {m} | Epicurean [adherent of the philosophy of Epicurus] | |
| bible relig. apocryphe {adj} | apocryphal [of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha. Of doubtful authenticity] | |
| arch. arts relig. iconostase {f} | iconostasis [wall of icons and religious paintings, separating the nave from the sanctuary in a church] | |
| de l'ordre de qc. {adv} | around sth. [of the order of] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Saint-Clair-sur-Epte [911] | Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte [in 911 between King of West Francia and the Vikings, establishing the Duchy of Normandy] | |
| hist. mil. bataille {f} de Ligny [1815] [aussi : bataille de Fleurus] | Battle of Ligny [1815] [the last victory for Napoleon; the French army defeat of the Prussian army was not decisive] | |
| adm. dr. maître {m} des requêtes | Master of Requests [counsel of the Council of State] | |
| cuis. géogr. longeole {f} | sausage of pork and fennel [speciality of the Canton of Geneva] | |
| Prem's pour le siège avant ! [fam.] [loc.] | I've got dibs on the front seat! [coll.] [idiom] [claim on the front seat] | |
| Preum's pour le siège avant ! [fam.] [loc.] | I've got dibs on the front seat! [coll.] [idiom] [claim on the front seat] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} d'Arras [1482] | Treaty of Arras [signed in 1482 by King Louis XI of France and Archduke Maximilian I of Habsburg, who agreed to marry his daughter, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, to the Dauphin of France] | |
| hist. mil. bataille {f} de Buçaco [1810] | Battle of Buçaco [1810] [also: Battle of Bussaco] [major battle in the Portuguese mountains, which resulted in the defeat of French forces by Lord Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese Army] | |
| mil. pontonnier {m} | pontonier [officer or soldier in charge of the construction of pontoon bridges] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Auerstaedt [1806] | Battle of Auerstedt [1806] [in the two battles of Jena & Auerstedt, fought on the same day, Napoleon's army decisively defeated the Prussian Army under King Frederick William III] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Iéna [1806] | Battle of Jena [1806] [in the two battles of Jena & Auerstedt, fought on the same day, Napoleon's army decisively defeated the Prussian Army under King Frederick William III] | |
| géogr. Kalmoukie {f} [aussi : république de Kalmoukie] | Kalmykia [also: Republic of Kalmykia] [republic of Russia located directly north of the North Caucasus in Eastern Europe] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Londres [1474] | Treaty of London [in 1474 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, agreed to support King Edward IV of England militarily during an invasion of France] | |
| édition relig. livre {m} d'heures | Book of Hours [abbreviated form of the breviary which contained the Divine Office recited in monasteries] | |
| qualité tech. feuille {f} d'épreuve | check sheet [one of the Seven Basic Tools of Quality Control] | |
| hist. mil. Bataille {f} de Bouvines [1214] | Battle of Bouvines [the concluding battle of the Anglo-French War of 1213–1214.A French army under King Philip Augustus defeated an Allied army under Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV] | |
| hist. maison {f} de Lancastre | House of Lancaster [cadet branch of the English Royal House of Plantagenet] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Bucarest [1812] | Treaty of Bucharest [1812] [between the Ottoman and Russian Empires, ending the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–12 and freeing Russia to concentrate on the upcoming war with France] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Picquigny [1475] | Treaty of Picquigny [1 year after the Treaty of London, England & France signed a peace treaty (7-year truce) in 1475 which left France to deal alone with the threat from Duke of Burgundy] | |
| arch. géogr. relig. cathédrale {f} de Salisbury | Salisbury Cathedral [also: the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary] | |
| géogr. Gambie {f} [République de Gambie] | Gambia <.gm> [Republic of The Gambia] [The Gambia] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {m} de Wagram [1809] | Battle of Wagram [1809] [military engagement which ended in costly but decisive victory for Napoleon's French army against the Austrian army, leading to the breakup of the 5th Coalition] | |
| cuis. salers {m} | salers [semi-hard cheese originating from Salers, in the volcanic region of the Auvergne] | |
| relig. chute {f} originelle | the Fall of Man [also: the fall of Adam, or simply the Fall] | |
| géogr. îles {f.pl} Sous-le-Vent | Leeward Islands [a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean] | |
| géogr. golfe {m} de Kandalakcha | Kandalaksha Gulf [one of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea] | |
| aviat. occup. rampants {m.pl} | ground crew {sg} [staff servicing the aircraft at an airport] | |
| géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} de Friedland [1807] | Battle of Friedland [1807] [Napoleon and the French Army won a decisive victory, routing much of the Russian army. The battlefield was in East Prussia, today Kaliningrad Oblast, Pravdinsk, Russia] | |
| géogr. dépendances {f.pl} fédérales de Venezuela [constituées de 72 îles au large des terres vénézuéliennes dans la mer des Caraïbes et du golfe du Venezuela] | Federal Dependencies of Venezuela [most of Venezuela's offshore islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Venezuela] | |
| hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Campo-Formio [1797] | Treaty of Campo Formio [1797] [signed by Napoleon and the Austrian Monarchy, ending the War of the First Coalition and left UK fighting alone against revolutionary France] | |
| hist. Prince {m} Noir | Black Prince [Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376) was the eldest son of King Edward III of England] | |
| géogr. pol. Curaçao {f} [un État du royaume des Pays-Bas] | Curaçao <.an, .cw> [a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands] | |
| arch. géogr. tour {m} de Londres | Tower of London [also: His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London] | |
| sociol. personne {f} cisgenre | cisgender <cis> [person who identifies with the sex assigned at birth] | |
| demander son vestiaire | to ask for one's coat [e.g. at the theatre] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} de Paris [1657] | Treaty of Paris [1657] [allied the English Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell with King Louis XIV of France against King Philip IV of Spain] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {m} de Vimeiro [1808] | Battle of Vimeiro [1808] [the British under General Wellesley defeated the French under General Junot, putting an end to the first French invasion of Portugal] | |
| arts relig. L'Adoration {f} de l'Agneau mystique [aussi : Autel de Gand] | The Ghent Altarpiece [also: the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb] [a large 15C polyptych altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent, begun in the mid-1420s and completed by 1432.] | |
| hist. mil. pol. siège {m} d'Alésia [52 av. J.-C.] | siege of Alesia [52 BC] [also: battle of Alesia] [Roman victory over confederation of Gallic tribes, completing the conquest of Gaul] | |