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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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nabas; and ehis ilt leave behind it a tiner Calx) cime which is ulually very Hor and Sulery, 10 bC
of Gold chan is co be had by lome Far more disi-
cule Processes. Sec, che Mechan. Produet of Vola-
tilicy.
CALZX, in Borany, Sonisies che Cup which
Called the Canicular Or DoG- days.
CANNA Major: SeC L.
CANNA Minor: Sec Fibula
CANHION Rovat, is a Piece oF Ordnance 8 LB
contains or eneloles the Flover in any Plane; and ches Diameter in the BOrC, L2 FOOE lonB, weiets
Tomerimes tis uled tor the Florver ir selF wtien iis 8000Ib. iis Charee 32 Ib. OF Porder; iis BaIIOE
Figure is litre chac of a Role, and noc yer havins
ils Leares expanded.
CAMBRINC; the Sea men Cay a Deck lies
Cambrinz when ic doch noc lie Level, buc higher
in che Mliddle than ac cirher End. AIIO iF her
Keel is bene in che Middle upvards (Wrhich may
happen trom her lyins a-ground on a place where
neither Her AE nOE Fore- parr do touch ic, and
From many ocher Reasons cakren from her make)
they Cay Me is Camber-Reel d.
CAMERA Obscura: Sec Obscura Camera.
48 1b. weighe, and 7 Inches Z in Diameter, MOOIS
poine blank 185 Paces. This is the same wich a
Cannon oF Lighe.
CANHOH, a Piece oF Ordnance: Sec Ord-
nance.
CANONI in Machematicks, is a Rule c0 Colve
all chines ot che Came Nacure wich che prelenr Fin-
quiry: Thus every last sex oF an Riquarion in A
sebra is Cuch a Canon, and it curned into Noras is
2 Rule ro Colve all Ouections of the lame nature
wich chac proxosed. Canon allo is the Word tor
CAMPAION, is a Military Ferm, senifvins che Tables oF Logarithms, Arrificial Sienets, Tan-
the Space oF Fime durins which Armies are main- sents, and Secanis, Which are ot admirable ule
cain d every Vear in che Field. 50 a Man is Paid in Trigonometry. Tis also the Name ot a Surge
to have made rrvener Campaisns, when he hach ons Instrument, wrhich they make ule ot when
spent (0 many Zears in Wer-likre Services in che chey lon ux Wounds.
Ficld.
EAME Fhine, is a Arone Body OF FTOrse and
Fooe commanded ulually by a Lieurenant Cene-
CANOHTCAL Equations: Sec Ouadratick F.
quations.
CANON-LAW, is a Collection oF Ecclesiasti-
xal, wrhich is alrars in morion, borh to cover our cal Rules, Detinitions and Consticurions caten
oon Carrilons, and eo keep che Adrerse Army in trom che Ancient, General and Provincial Couneils.
continual Alarm.
CANTAL, is a WVord Frequentty uled by AnaLO.
mical Wricers, ro Benity a Channel or PaNasC
chrouxh which any suices or Fluids ot che Body
do AOW.
CANALICOLOS Arreriosus, is a Veslel De-
errixe the Arrerious Veins in che Lungs, and che
BrCAE Artery in the Farus; For iis obliceraced in
Adule Persons: Irs ule in Faetuss is, char thc
Blood may be discharsed by chis Ductus our ot the
Aecerious Vein, inco the grear Artery, because
char ehe Blood is noc accended in the Lunss, For
wanc ot Respiration in che W omb.
CANCEK, one ot che ervelve Signs oF the 20.
diack dravn on the Globe in the torm of a Crab,
and ehus marked o. Throush ehe besinning ot
ehis sien palles a Circle parallel cothe Rquinocti
al, called che Tropick of Cancer, Ox the Northern
Propick; ro wrhich Circle, when the Sun comes
it mates che summer solstice, and is turnins his
course back 25ain towards rhe Equinoctial.
CANCER, an VIcerous Dileale: See Carei
noma.
CANTCOLA, che lame with Canis Minor.
CANTINA Fames, OF Do5S. Appetite, i5 an in
ordinare Ilunger arrended wich à Vomirins and L
Loolenels, which proceeds trom a depraved Acti
CANINI, are tivo Tcerh in cach Taw, one or
each side oEthe Incisioi; chey are precry chicke and
round, and cher end in a Marp Pcinc; they hare
the Wririnss and Resolurions of che Fathers of che
Church, and che Relcriprs ot Poves. This Law
is modelled accordins co rhe Form oF che Civil,
and is reduced into 3 Volumes. The First is cal
on ot che Scomach, crarins Lood in a greater
measure chan Nature requires.
cach one Roor which is longer chan che RODES Ol
the incisivi; their proper ule is ro pierce the A-
liments.
led che Decrees of Cratian, aml is compoled oF the
Ancient Canons, and collected trom che Ancient
Conneils and Wrirines ot the Pathers.
The Second Volume is called che Decretals;
and do contain the Decretal Fpistles Or Rescripts ot
Poves; and chiesly trom Alexander III: E0 Gres
sory IX. by Whose Auchorier ic was compiled.
The Thira Posue l Called sextum; and con-
tains che Rescriprs oF the Popes trom Grecory L3
co Boniface the VTIIFh. Dy Whole Ruchorirs ic was
collected. Torhe Fnd ot chis Volume are added
the Clementina; hich are che Constitutions ot Cle-
ment V. enacted in che Conneil ot Vienna, 25 21(0
ehie: Fxtravacants, Which are lome Releripes ot
Pope Fohn ZEII. and some orher Popes. They
ivere called Lixrravagants, because noc conrained
in ehie Body of che Canon Lam; wtrich is compo-
Sed of 3 lacely menrioned Volumes.
CANTITES OE Tlircus, is he Angle Or Corner
of the Fiye; wtrich is cicher rhe srearer or the In
ternal, or the le(s Or Fxrernal.
CANTONT, an Ordinary in Fleraldry, Fraticu
ot evo srair Lines, one dravn perpendicularis
trom che Chies, and che ocher so from the Side ot
the Escurcheon. This iS alvayS
leIS Than a OVarrer OF the Field
and it draun from rhe LefE. COrnE
ot rhe Flcurcheon, is called
Canton Sinister. TEs Form is FhUS:
Je Bearech Frmin, a Canton Ar-
eent charsed wirh a Cherron Cules
DANINOS, a Huscle oF che Lip. Terrins 1o By chePTame oF Midaleton
vur che Lips upvards.
CAllo MLaMinor, the greater and seller
D05, are evo Constellarions OF Scars dravon up.
on the Clobe in Figure oF chis Animal; and che
a5 THC LTCMB CAH CHCHH, ADC BABS HOICSS abO
a Cubick Foor ot Larrh, and are ulea 10 Falte d
preacer oEthem hach in his Mouch char vas Scar Paraper in hast, or ro repair one thac is beale
called
dotrn: Pherare chietsy dicu uen ene cou
CHHTCOEOS, OE the Dog-star, tich risinB iS LLOCKY LHa AHOTAS HO LAtCH 1O CatY Ot IIC
and lelcns wich ehe sun from aboue ene L+ bs Approaches, chen are thele BagS OF FartH very
sulus 20 rt L  hs Bes Culation 10 chac) necellary, wohicti can be silled at anocher place and
remorec
CANVAS BAOS, OE Farth BaES, Sacs a Terre,