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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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Branck ot the Axillaris, divided into 3 Branches, higher, lcavins 12 Or 28 Feer berween ctie Pata.
under che Pendon oF che Musculus Pectoralis.
BASIL TCA, in the Ancient Archirecture, ives
Per ot rhie lorver and che Loor of che hixher-
BASTION; Flat it che Distance berween etic
orear TlalI Which had civo Ranges ot Pillars, and Angles otthe Incerior Polyeon be double che ulua
tvo IDes and Wings with Galleries over them. leneth, then a Bastion is made in the midale be-
These great Lalls evere ac trst made for che Pa- Fore the Currain; buc ir generallu hachehis dil
laces ot Princes, atterards chey vere rurned in. advanrase, char untels rhere bean exrraordinar
eo Courrs ot Jultice, and ar last into Churches.
Breadch allorved io che MOaL, ihe rerurminq An
BASTLTCR-CONSTITOTIONS, ivere an A- sle oF che Councerscarp runs back rootar into che
bridement and Reform os the Laws of fustinian, Dirch, and hinders rhe Sishr and Detence ot chc 2
made in che Reiens of Basilius and Leo (Whence
thes had cheir Namc) and ivere in force in the
Fastern smpire rill irs Dissolurion.
opposice Flanks.
BASTTON Rerular, is hiac which hach ies due
proporrion ot Faces, Flanks and Corges.
BASTLLCOS, Cor LeonIS, a fix d STaF OF the BASTON, a French mord in Architecture, the
sirst Mlaenicude in the Constellarion Leo; its Lon. Came wich che Pore; in Fleralder, che lame vich
ritude 15 145. 21. Latitude 00, 26. Righe Alcen- Abueron: Wrhich sec.
Lion 147 deg. 47 min-
BATFTMIS, is a Caviry in the Bone oF che
BASIDGLOSSOMI: (Sec FIrpsiloclossum) is 2 Arm or Shoulder, on cach side one; Whereinto
Pair of Muscles chac depress rhe Longue: Pr arises when che whole Fland is Arerched forih and bend.
Resy trom che Basis OFrhe Os Fyoides.
BASIS, in Anacomy, is the apper and broade
part ofche Flearr, oppolice ro che Muero Or Poine
AISO the Foundation ot che Bone TTyoides.
BASRETS Of Farth. Sec Corbeills.
BASS, in Musick, is ehe lowest oF aI theParD
etiereot, which serves as a Foundarion corhe orters
BASS-RFLIHF: Sec Relief
BASSENCEINL, Or Bass Enclosure, the Pam
eviiti che Fausse Bray in Forciticarion: Wrhich see.
ed, che Process ot the undermost and lester of che
eruo lone Bones of the Cubit enters. This is aIso
called Frochlea.
BAFRACHOS, is a Lumour under che Pongue.
wohich makes Nen cronk like a Toad, when cher
Speak. Blanchard.
BATTAILE; is an Ancient Trial in our LaW
iptrict the Detendane in Appeal oF Nurder, Rob.
bery, or Pelony, miehe chuse, chat iS, EO SiBtE
Wich ihe Appelant, for proot wtrecher guiley or
BASTION, in Forrificacion; is no wrhac as noc; srown oblolere and wliolly dilused.
anciently called a Bulmark: Ie contiAts oFrivo Faces
is mani Flantes, Formerty a Corge. Ic is uluall
BATTALIONI; is a Body oF Intantry oE abour
6, 7. Or 800 Men; ot which utually ? are Pites
inade ac the Aneles of Forrs, of a larse heap ot in che inidale, and che ocher Z are MusKets post.
Farth, Comerimes lined vith Sconc, bue ulualles
ed on the Wings. Buc che Number oF Men is b
faced wich Sods. The Lines terminarins ic are no meanscerrain. Bartalions are ulually deavon ux
Evo Faces, tuo Ftantes, and tvo Demigorres. The
six dcep, or wich six Men in Pile, or onc betore a
Onion ot the evo Faces makes the ourmon Angle, nocher; chose in lenzch or side by hde beins cal-
calledche Anole of the Bastion. The Onion oF che Led Ranks. Some Resimenes consiit ot buc one
crvo Faces ro che ervo Flanks makes che Side An- Bartalion; bur Wrhen they are Numerous chey are
Bles, Called che Shoulders or Ppaules;. and che V). divided inco several Barralions accordins co cheis
nion of the cro ocher tinds oF che Flanks cothe Scrensch; and (0 chat every one may De abour,
ervo Currains forms che Aneles oF che FlanlEs.
BASTION Solid, are those chat have cheir
Or 800.
Farch equal co che heistr ot the sampart wirhour
any roid Space comard che Centre.
BASTIONS Void Or FTollom, are chole chac have
The Bartations oF French Cnards have common-
Jy buc s Companies, because cacti Company cor
sicts oF 150 Men. Bur oF orher French Regiments
there 50 16 Companies ro a Bartation, becaule
a Rampart and Parapet rangins only round abour cher are bur 50 Nen in a Company. OF rhe
cheir Flanks and Faces, (0 char a void Soacc is
lese coward che Cenere, and rhe Oround is therc
f0 lo, chac il che Rampart be caken no Retrench.
Sviss Ouards 4 Companies makre a Bactalion, DC.
cause cach Company hath 180 Nlen.
When a Barration is co be Formed out OE the
inent can be made in che Cenrre, bur what ilt Companies of several Regimenes in a Carrison, (9c
sie under the Fire of the Besieged.
ELAT BASTION, is char Wvhich is buile on 
Riphe Linc.
FOT BASTTON, is chat which mates a RC
enrring Angle at the Point; and is Comerimes
called.
BASTVOmith a Tenaille, Wwhose Point is cu
of and makres an Angle inwards, and cuo Points
ourmards: This is done wwhen Nacex, (90. hin
then chose oF the Fldest Regimenes post. rhemselves
on che Righe; hose oF rhe Second en rhe Letr
and (o all ochers succestively on the RighE and
Letr, till ehe voungest Fall into che Cenrre. The
Subalceran ORcerstakce their Posts before cheir
Companies, the Captains on the Riyhe and L. ete
accordins ro cheir Desree.
Bartalions are divided inro Z Divisions, the
Musquercers in che Riphr and L et, ard the Pikes
in che middle. In Marchins, wtien there is nOE
Room for (0 great a FTonc, ches Oreak into sub-
divisions as the Way and Cround will allo.
THIC BFCAE AFE OF drawinqe up a VAcrastion is EO
dispose ic (0 a5 chac ic may best resist a PArEY O
Florse in an open Ficld, and chac ir may vich ad-
varcare eneaxe with cicher Horle or HOOE
BAL LLKL (I L aW) is an AC Mac rends 1O
BASLIOH Double, IS Fhac WhICH ON IHIC L1aIM CHIENCC 1O PIA) WNION CHE FRCtY; che P. lacFOrm OB
oc che srear Battion hack ano. hier Baction buit inhict ches are six d beins made ot Plantis ehat
IIPBOTE
Wrhen ic lvould be tooMare.
BASFTOH Composed, is wnen the tvo Sideso
the Incerior Polyson are very unequal, which
makes che borres alto unequal.
ders CarrYIHE thC LLOH 1O iES tuII exFeHE, Or
BASTIONY Deformed, is char which vanes on
et its Demi.Corees, Decaure one side ot ehe Inre
rior Polyson is (0 very MOH.
BASLIOE Demi, hach bur one Face and Filanti
The BreacH Ot IHe LCdCC OI IBC RCAII.
BATTERY, in Forrification is a place sailed
on puipole vncte calton ale planteu. soli
and is ulvally betore a Florn- work Or Cromn.
Work: Ehis is au cael a Lae.