contre-hachure, n.f., (—-—s) counter- or cross-hatching.

contre-hâtier (-tié), n.m., (—-—s) kitchen fire-dog, spit-rack.

en contre-haut, adv., (arch.) upwards.

contre-indication, n.f., (—-—s) (med.) contra-indication.

contre-indiquer, v.a., (med.) to contra-indicate.

contre-issant, -e, adj., (—-—s) (her.) counter-salient.

contre-jauger, v.a., (carp.) to fit a mortise to a tenon, to countergauge.

contre-jour, n.m., (—-—s) counter-light, false-light. À —; in a false light.

contre-jumelles, n.f.pl., (n.s.) channel stones.

contre-lames, n.f.pl., (n.s.) (gauze-making) counter-lams.