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# Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71)
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a Ouestion chac hach been much debared amoneA) ATTDRNEY, dr Arcorney, in 2 Legal AcceP
Philolophers: And perhaps most ot chole Efects ration, sienities, one appoinced by anocher Man
erhich che Anciens, noc knomine (0 well che ro do any chins in his lccad, and is as much a
Causes ot, did ule ro acrribure r0 Urraction may
Procurator Or Syndicus in che Civil L aW; OE A
non be verr vell solved by Pulsion. Sec Fames turners are luch Perlons, 25 are by rhe Consene
Bernouli, de Gravitate Atheris, Amsterdam 1683. Commandment, or Request Ol anorter, to take
in 8. Horverer che mord is retaincd by so0d hecd, sec ro, and rake uxon chem, rhe Charse ol
Nacuralists, and in parricular, by che Fxcellenr anocher Mans Bulinels in his absence.
eIr. Yaac Nemcon in his Principia; bur wwichout
there decerminins any chins ot che Quale oF it,
AVANT Fosse, Oe Ditch of the Counterscarp, in
Forrificarion, i5 a NoaE or Dicch fuIl OF W aceD
For he doch nor consider chines lo much Phylical runnins round ihe Councerscarp on the ouchice
Y 25 Mlathemaricall. This cheretore beins pre- nexe rhe Campaien, at che Foor ot the Glacis.
l
mised, he lazs ic donn as an Axiom; Thar lince is noc elisible co have Tuch a Wacer-Dicch Where
Action and Re-action are alvays equal and directly ic can be drained dry; because ir is a Prench rea
contrary to each other; cheretore il any chins AI- dy made for che Behegers to detend chemselves 2
eraet anocher, ir is irs selt allo as much arrracted sainst che Sallies ot the Behieged. Besides, it hin-
by rhac ocher rhine; rakine Acrraction in rhC
lareest and most general Senle, For che Conatus ot
one Body comards anocher hoiverer ic be cauled.
And in Cor. 1. Prop. 58. he hews,
. Thacif ro Bodies murually do artract each
ders purrins Succours into rhe Place, Or aE leaA
makces ic more disticule (0 r0 d0.
AVAST, a Word uled very commonly aboard
a Strip, signityins to RoD, hold, or Ray
ADDIENCF Court, is a Court belongins rO che
otber (by estrich he means che lame as gravitate Archibihox ot Canterbury, Ot equal Auctoriey wirto
cowards one anocher) by Forces proxortionable r0che Arches Court, choueh inferiour boch in Digni-
cheir Distances, they will deseribe boch abour rhe ey and anciguiry.
common Cenere ot Cravier, and abour one ano-
AODTENDO C Terminando, i5 a Writ, buF
cher Concentrical Flliples; and vice versa, it any more property a Commission, directed ro cerrainm
Body do describe luch Figures, cheir Gravicarins Persons, ihen any Riorous AssembIY, Insurrecti
Or Acrractins Forces are proporrional ro cheir Di.on; or heinous Mildemeanour, or Trespats is
Hances.
2. That is they Acract each orher With FOrceS
proporrional ro che Squares ot cheir Distances,
commitred apainst any Place.
AVDITA Ouerela, is a Wrir thac lies where one
is bound in a Stature, or Recognilance, or Where
they will describe boch abour rhe C ommon Cenere Fudomene is siven asainst him For a Debr, and
ot Grariey and also abour one anocher, Conicle
Sections, havine their mbilici in the Centre a
bone which ehe Figures are described; and vice
ver (a, eC.
3. Ie demonstrates allo, Thac any Parricle oF
Macrer Wwirhin che Superficies of any Sphere Or
Globe is acrracted or gravitares by a Force propor
cional co irs distance trom che Cenrre; buc vichour
che Surtace of the Sphere, by a Force proporriona
corhe Square oF iis Dittance trom the Centre
Prop. 73, 74. Lib. 2
Elence ic Will Tollon, he Paich,
Thac ac equal Diltances trom the Cenerc
Elomogenea Spheres, The Atcraction ill be as thc
Sphere.
3. And at any Distance wharever, che Autracti
on is as che Sphere divided by che Square ot che
Distance.
3. ren ade Holds alto un che auractions of
Spheres cowards one anocher; 1. c. the Atrracti
ons are as rhe Aerractins Olobes divided by che
Squares oF rhe Distances, though the Globes mu-
cually aerraet cach octer.
Thc Ouanciey ot che Lerle ot Auraction in all
Bodies ac equal Distances is exactly proporrio.
nable to rhe Onantiey oF Matcer in ehe ACractins
Body, 25 beins in roaliey nochine bur che Resule
or Summ of che uniced Forces ol all chole lingle
Parricles ot iten il lebmposed.
ATLICROTIVE, chc lane wrich Aurractine.
AILALISOLC, l Bhareret Properry belonge
proverls ro any substance or Beins, and is af.
tirmed ot ie er duly aicribured to il or predica
red oF ic, 25 the Logicians spcak.
AL CtITION, in PhiyLick, is che Rubbins o
one rhins against anorter; as wrtien Amber and
his Body in Execurion chereuxon; chen if hehave
a Releale, or any ocher sutticient Discharge, Bur
has no Day in Coure eo plead ic, ehen he MalI
have chis Weic against him Which hach recovered,
or against his FXeCUTOES.
AVDETORY Nervc, is che sevemh Pair OE
Nerres chac comes From che Medulla Obloncata
arisins trom che hinder part of the Processus Annu-
laris; ic enters the Pole in che inner Procels o
the O5 Petrosum. Ic divides ineo crvo Branches
chac which is fofe is called Porrio Nollis, aud ic i
distribured inro rhe Labyrinch, Cochlea, and Nem-
branes which cover rhe Caviries oF chC FAF. Thar
Which is hard, is called Porrio Dura; it foes out
Ot the Far by rhe FTole which is becwween the Pro-
cessus Mastoides and Seyloides; ic is divided into
evo Branches, oF Whieh onc eoes co the Muscles
OFthe Pongue, or Os froides, and ic pives a (mal
Beanch co che cipheti Pair; ehe ocber is distribu-
red in the Fxternal Far, Nose, Lips, and Cheeks.
AVDITOR, accordinq ro our LaW, is an OBI
Cet OF the KEing, or lome orher Breat Perton
which rearty. by examinins che Accounes ot al
under Oficers acconntable, make un a Genera
Book; wich the Difference between their Re-
ceiprs and Charse, and cheir AIIoWanceS, com
monty called Allocarions; as namely, he Audirors
ot che Exchequer cakre che Acconnes ot chose Re-
ceivers, Wrho collect che Revenues ofche Auemen
ration, 25 alIO OF rhe SheriAs, FscheaTOrS, Colle
ctors, and Customets, and sec chem doron, and
pertect chem.
cers in the Excheguer, voho rate and makce ux
che sreat AcconnES oF Treland, Berwicte, the Mino
and oF any Mones imprest ro ans Man fOr rhe
orher P ectrick Bodies are rubbd ro make chem KinsS Setrul.
auract, or emit cheir electrick Porce
ATTETTION, in TheoloOY, is a SOrrOW FOF Exchequer, Thac Ailes the Pellers Bills, and mates
ostendinq Cod, arisins trom che Apprehention ot) an Entry ot chem, and sires che Lord Trealurer
beins obnoxious ro Punistument ane Misery on che a Cerrilicate ot he Money reccired ihe Weet be.
Accoun DE such OAenCC.
fore
AVDTTORS os ihe Prest or Imprest, dc uI
AODITOR of the Reccipes, is an OMcet OI l