# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0133 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0133?run=74 # Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71) # Folio - , page id 806933011:0133 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=133 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000133.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 142 lines, status machine # Lines: 142 recognised, mean confidence 0.90 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. and then castins rhem, wtrils (o, inco cold W a Fex Or Vinesar; For atrer chis hach been done Oc srimes chey will be very friable and casily pou dered, for Which end ther are calcined. CALOIMATION of Lead, mele che Meurle ir an Farthen Pan unglazed, leep ic Cirred over the Fire wwirh a Spatula eill ic be reduced inco a Pow der. This is Whac chey call Calx of Lead, and b3 chis means ehe Metal is mademore open and fcre be vroughe uxon by Acids. Lead, 25 Well 25Tin sensibly increases iis Weighe in Calcinarion. CALCINATION of Fin. Puc Enelist Tin inte a large Farrhen Pan unglazed in a great Fire, anc then the Tin vill mele; continue che Fire verz Arons For 36FTours, sirrins che Maerer wich an Tron Sparula From eime ro rime; chen tate ic ot theFire and lec ic cool and you willhave thecals of Tin. TheTin will encreale irs Weighe in chie Opcrarion, FOr 32 Ounces oF Meral will vield 34 Ounces Ot C alX CALCINATION os Vicriot is vlually oE cho Creen TOrF; ris pur over che Fire in an Parcher Onslazed Pan; the Virriol vili aissolve into Kind oE WVacer; etien ris boiled rill che Moilture be consumed, or rill ic rurn inco a previstr MaIS This is called Vitriol Calcined to Wviteness. THer CAL LHDAR astronomical: SeC Astronomico Calendar. CALENDS:; So ihe Romans called ihie Res Days Ot every Monch, trom itie Creck word ranea, voco, ro call; becaule Anciencly counrine cheir Monchs by che Mocion ol the Moon, there as a Priest appoinced ro observe the Limes ot che Neu Moon; irtio havins seen il, save norice ce the Presidene over the Sacrifices, and he calles the Peoplerogether, and declared uneothem, hou chey must reckon chie Days uneil rhe Nones, PrO. nouncins s rimes the word nanccs, il the Nones tiappened on the sch DaY, or 7 rimes il they hav Pened on che ich Day ot che Monch. CALIBRE or Caliper, is che Bignels, or rarher Diameter oF a PiecC OF Cannon, Or any Fire. AKmS ac the Mouth. CALIPFKS; is an Instrumient made like à Sli dins. Rule, 1o embrace etie ro Hleads oF any Cask, co tind the Lensth. There is alorhe Cun ners Callipers or Compasses For findine che Diame. ter oFche BaII and Bore oF che Cun CALIPEK Compasses, are Compastes uled By Cunners wich crooked or bonins Legs, to mea- Ture che Diameters oE Bullers, and Cylinders oF Ouns. CALZINE or Caubine os a Phip. is drivine ini Oakam or Comethins of char kind inco che Scatris i( it VerC KePE lonS Over a srOn Fire it mould oF the Plankes ro prerene che StixS Leakins. cuen Red, and is chen calsed Coleothar. CALLICREAS: Sec Panereas. CATLHPPICK Period, vas an Improvetriene ot ehie Cyele of Meton OF 19 Pears, wtrich Callippu a Famous Grecian Astronomer. Andins in realicy to contain r9 OF Nabonassar S Vears 4 Vays and3 he, eo aroid Fractions, quadrupled che Goldem Tumber, and by char means made a neir Cycle 0) Period oF 76 Tears; which cime beins expired. he suppoled che Lunarions or Changes of the Moon ins che proper Howins Ouantiry ot any siven wonld all happen on che lame Day oF ehie Monch some orher Places is Rill rerained, and is called Old Seyle. ahd Hsour oF the Day, chât chey ivere on 76 l cass betore. CALFODS. A Svelline is said L0 eron Callous. When cis hardened, 25 sometimes che L ips OF 2 Wound. This is derived from CALEOS, is a kind oE Sivelline wichour Pain. likce Skin concracted by r00 much Labour. B’an chard. CALTHROES : Sec ChausetrapPS OF ComS- feet CAEVA, ihe Flairy Scalp. Or uxper part Os che Head, wtich cirher by Dilease ox OId ABC GrOWS Bald FirA. CALZ, in Chymiltrs, is chac wolict is pro. daced by Burnins or Calcination (Whieh lec) ot any Mecal or Mineral in a Crucible, (36 CALZ, is the second Bone in thac parc oF che Foor which succeeds che Ancle; bisger and ArOn ger ehian ehe rest; oblons and grows backvard thac a Man may Rarid more Aronely uxon iE, aid noc Fall (o casily backward CALCL, 2I(0, is chiac wehichi by Calcinine is ei ehier rurned into Alcoal; 25 Calx Saturni, Or at leaRe is made Friable, as FTarts -FTorn bUFHE. CALX os antimony: Sec Antimonium Diaphe. eticum. CALX os Cola: Fhoueh, ie hiach been look d MIr. Boyle reils us, chac il roi srind vell togerher a chick Amalsama ot Cold and NerCurY; Wwict ad least an equal weistir ot tinely podered Sulptuor anid etien par ehie Mixrure eo sublime in a proper Clato; chere ill rile by dezrées ot Bice, à Cin- Mabac 3 CNTCINATION es Pino, oe oe Chrostat Debbles, ec. is made by hearins them red hoc CALCIS: Sec Calcanens. CALCDLATION os eldek and Wacch. mort Sec Clock and runnork CALCDLOS Differentians, IS The Arichme. rick oF che infinicely (mall Disserences betrveer variable Ouantiries. This in England we call ehie srithmeticle of Fluxions: Sec Fluxions. CALODLOS Interralis, is che Mecou Ot tind. Fluxion; and is che Reverle ot rhe Calculus Difse- rentialis, wohich Ands che Fluxion from che AOW GALENDAR dc Almanacte, is a Polirical Di Ariburion ot Time accommodated 10 VPe, ane raken Nom the Mocions oF cheHcavenly Bodies Atchis Kind are those Annual Books Wherein che DayS OF the Month, the Feltivals, ehe Sien the Sun BsMH, the Suns Rilins and Sercins, che chan- FeS Ot MoOn, (50. are exhibiced; Which ve allo call manacts. Bur rhe ord Calendar leems ro come trom the Calendae, which amonsA che Leomans vere che ArM Days ot every Monch. Lhere hare been many Corrections and Retor. tharions ot the Calendar: The Arst vas made be uma P’ompilius; and ehis atrermards vas muche improved by Fulius Caesar, and as by him callec ins Ouantiey. ihe Fulian Account, wohich in oue Nation and Pope Grecory the ZIIIch. prerended eo retorm it again, and ordered his ACCOUnE EO, DC CUTTANE 25 ic RiII is in al etie Roman Catholucte Countries. ibtere eis called che Gresorian Calendar, altet Wet as Nen syle: Ic now begins ceren us velo A parricular Accoune oF ehie Narure ot che Fuli The Fulian and Grecorian Pear: And hou Borh are precended ro be retormed, sec in a Stiche Pam- phler called The Reformed Calendar: Printed fo dat. antrii at che du e ont uo ae sut LE OUTS. an and Crecorian Account, sec in a Booh called; uxon a5 a chins ot srear diticuley, ver che Nobic chiange; Cornhill; 170C: