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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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NI. B. D stands for the 4 Stars in Charles s Nair
TheVsc oF chis Table.
1. For ihe Pour of ihe Wight
In a North Windon (or any convenient
Place) hang ux a sine Scrins ich a weiphey Plum-
met, and placins jour Rye ac lome distance
fbackward) mark wrhen ans Scar in che Table
comes to a Perpendicular wich che Pole-Star, theri
coune (by a Pendulum Clock or Wacch) che disse
rence in Time expressed in the second Column
and belongins co che scar vou observe; then ai
the Momene When the Acconne is up, brins che
cuo Scrinos and the Scar alI in a Riphr. Line, and
rhen rour evo Scrings arc in che Meridian-
The to lase Columns serve for che lame
ule
For wohen any ofrhese Stars are undex the Poles
Star, makins the cvo Scrines cur borh the Pole-
Star and the ocher; chele eo Srrings hans (0 Far
out oE the Meridian Line 25 is che Azimuth ex
press d in chc Table; Wtrich Azimuth is Mevn ic
be Fast or West, as in the last Column.
N. B. There are 3 Scars in the Table, wtich
beins under cuc L’ole-stur, are insensibly near
the Merida, viZ. Cassopeias Hip, Cor Ca
roli, and Alioth; 10 Mac When chey are un
der che Pole-Star, a Melldian may be found
(very near) by one Thread.
Obsorve also Thar there is just FOur FIOurS
(vancins onty one Second) berween thecom
inx ot Cor Caroli and the 24Eh STaE OF Draco
(in Tyohos Catalogue) under the Pole. Star.
CIRCOMSCRTBEDS in Geomerry, a Fizure
is Caid eo be Circumseribed, Wvhen cirher the An
eles, Sides, or Planes of che ourward Pigure
rouch all che Anples oF che Figure char is inseri
bed.
CIREDMSCRTETIONT, in Nacural Philolo.
phy, is che Terminarion or cerrain Bonnds Or Li-
mits ot any Narural Body. They make ic cirher
Internal, wtich belones to che FNence and Ouan-
riry of every Body, Whereby ic hach a cerrain de
terminare Exrention, Bounds, and Figure: Or
Externat, wohich cher cal allo Local, becaule it is
reterred co che Place wichin which any Body is
contined; for a Body is Paid ro be Circumscribet
Locally, ox eo be in a place Circumscriptively wohen
ic hach a cerrain and dererminate Zbi, or Place ir
respeet et ehe Circum-Ambient Bodies.
CTROOMIVALLATION oc the Line et Cir
cumvallarion, in Forrificarion, is a French borde.
red wich a Paraper, due round abour che Be
hegers Camp vithin Cannon. Mor ot the Place, 10
vinder the Reliet oF the Beseced and to Aop De
Terrers: IE Is ulvally Aanke d ac che distance ot 
Musket. Mor Wich Redoubes and orher (malI Works
or wich Field Forrs raised uxon the most eminent
POsS: Care muct be caken never ro draw a Line
os Circumvallation ac the borrom ot a risine
Ground, lest che Finemy havins seired on the Sca-
tion Mould plant Cannon cherc, and by char means
comes ro vour Scrins, (0 chac ic cur boch ic and command che Linc. This Line is ulualls abour
the Pole-Star cogether, chen trom that ScarsRicht
Asconsion, (in the Table) cahe che RICBF Ascension
os the Sun (addins 24 Llours co che Scars it necd
seven Foor deep and cvetre broad.
GIKRI, in Bocany, are thole sine Scrings Or
Flairs by which some Planes Fasten chemselves in
be) che Remainder is che exact Zime ot che order co their supporr in rheir creepins, as
dixtr.
Irr, c90.
CTRSOCELE, is a Svelline oF the preparine
N. B. The Scars marked with WV. in che las Co- Vesels abour the Testicles, (0 thac chey Come-
lumn, come under the Pole, alrer chey tave (rimes look litie a chird Festiele. Blanchard-
been in che Verrical oE rhe Pole. Star, Wten
chey are West oethe Pole.
elace a second Line and Plummer Behind che
tormer (ertich was for che FTour) and havins by
CIRSOS Or Varix, is a Dilacation and Svel
lino ot che Veins, crooked or windine, and ari
Cns in ORC OF more ParrS OF che Body, inomnet
as che Veins chreaten a Rupeure. Blanchard.
CISSOID, ehe NamC OF a CuEVe Line inven:
red by Dioctes, aed ihuo produced oe peneca
he Cormer oblerred nhen any Scas in che Lable ced:
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