See faubert on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From earlier fouber, fauber; further etymology unclear.",
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"lang_code": "fr",
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"english": "The English sailors, occupied washing the deck, have no weapons but brooms and mops; while one group of the assailants runs to the hatch openings, the other attacks with fury the men they find on the deck, and whose resistance provokes death.",
"ref": "1836, Le navigateur: revue maritime, volume 3, page 114:",
"text": "Les matelots anglais, occupés à laver le pont, n'ont pour armes que des balais et des fauberts; tandis qu'un partie des assaillans court à l'ouverture des écoutilles, l'autre attaque avec fureur les hommes qui se trouve sur le pont, et dont la résistance provoque la mort.",
"translation": "The English sailors, occupied washing the deck, have no weapons but brooms and mops; while one group of the assailants runs to the hatch openings, the other attacks with fury the men they find on the deck, and whose resistance provokes death.",
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"english": "The navy gunners use a mop with no handle to reload their cannons.",
"ref": "1841, Le Magasin pittoresque, page 308:",
"text": "Les canonniers de marine emploient un faubert sans manche pour rafraîchir leurs pièces.",
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"english": "The buckets near each cannon are filled with water; their use will be threefold: to wet the mops, to clean the guns and to fight against a fire starting.",
"ref": "2011, François Flaven, Meschacebé, page 251:",
"text": "Les seaux près de chaque canon sont remplis d'eau; ils auront un triple emploi: mouiller les fauberts, nettoyer les pièces et lutter contre un début d'incendie.",
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"word": "vadrouille"
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"ref": "1836, Le navigateur: revue maritime, volume 3, page 114:",
"text": "Les matelots anglais, occupés à laver le pont, n'ont pour armes que des balais et des fauberts; tandis qu'un partie des assaillans court à l'ouverture des écoutilles, l'autre attaque avec fureur les hommes qui se trouve sur le pont, et dont la résistance provoque la mort.",
"translation": "The English sailors, occupied washing the deck, have no weapons but brooms and mops; while one group of the assailants runs to the hatch openings, the other attacks with fury the men they find on the deck, and whose resistance provokes death.",
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"ref": "1841, Le Magasin pittoresque, page 308:",
"text": "Les canonniers de marine emploient un faubert sans manche pour rafraîchir leurs pièces.",
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"english": "The buckets near each cannon are filled with water; their use will be threefold: to wet the mops, to clean the guns and to fight against a fire starting.",
"ref": "2011, François Flaven, Meschacebé, page 251:",
"text": "Les seaux près de chaque canon sont remplis d'eau; ils auront un triple emploi: mouiller les fauberts, nettoyer les pièces et lutter contre un début d'incendie.",
"translation": "The buckets near each cannon are filled with water; their use will be threefold: to wet the mops, to clean the guns and to fight against a fire starting.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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