virement (vir-mān), n.m., turning; (nav.) veering, tacking about; (fin.) clearing. — d’eau; (nav.) turn of the tide.
virer, v.n. and a., to turn, to turn about; (nav.) to tack; to heave. — de bord; (nav.) to tack about, to put about; (fig.) to change sides, to turn round, to rat. Vire! ’bout ship!
vireur, n.m., turning-gear; (phot.) toning.
vireu-x, -se, adj., poisonous, noxious, fetid, nauseous.
virevau or vireveau (vir-vô), n.m., (nav.) winch.
virevaude, n.f. V. vire-vire.
virevent (vir-vān), n.m., (orni.) kingfisher.
vire vire, n.f., (—) (nav.) whirlpool.
virevolte, n.f., (man.) volt right and left, quick turning.