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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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Libet crich the suspeltion o the Parry, chey DO) COITINGENT Line, in Diallins, is supposed
eo arise trom che Incerlection ol che Plane ot che
sore de Cause ro be uronstussy called trom ehie Dial, with che Plane oE che Lquinoctial, and con-
Coure Christian, ehen upon ehis Consultation oe sequencly in this Line che Ilour Lines ot ehe Dia
Musculat LACM. Ll Hreguehely scrended wich:
and eheHTour Circles interlect cach orher.
Eti
Line is alvays ar Righe Angles wich che Substilar
Line
CODTMSFMT Line, che lame wich Tancent
Line
CONTINDAT Claim, is a claim made trom
time eocime wrichin every. Vcar and Day, to L and
Fectick Fever, and is divided inco several kinds or ortier chins, wtich in leme respect We cannor
accordins co che Variery oF ies Cause, and che actain wirtiour Danger.
Paris ic mnaus attects, as a Scorbutick Consum
ption, 2 Consumption of the Lunes, (80
COHVLACP, is wten oncL ine, Plane, or Boay is
made ro couch anocher, and the Pares chat do chu
touch ale called the Points or Places ot Contact.
COLABIOH, che comunicarins or crant
Ferrins ot a Mleale trom onc obdy co anorher, b
cercain Sccamis or LHuria cranlmicred trom che
Body ot inc sun Perlon. Some Dileales are Con-
casious, by Mensselliace comtaet or rouch, 25 che
Madnets o L D08. Wvhichis communicared by bic
ins; ane rhic Venom ot che french Pox, ertich is
Eranred From che infected Perlon in the ACt 0
Copulation, lomerimes che Contarion is propasatec
by infecte Co, as in che lteh, and L eprosic. Ana
chereare lome Contasions chac are cransmicred chro
the Air re a comtetable dittance, as che Plapue.
and octer Leltilential Distempers; in which Case
Feer, (9c.
are such as have on
CONTINDAL Rever, is chac Which Pomerimes
remirs or abates, bue never perfectiy incermirs.
chac is, che Sick Person is lomerimes berrer, bur
rever pertectlr tree from the L’ever
COHTINDAL Proporrion, Arichmetical and
Geometrical. See Proeression
COTTIADANDO, is a Word uled in LaW.
When ehe Plaincif vould recover Damages sor se
veral Prespasses in the lame Action: P’or in one
Action ot Trespals, chey may secover Da
maxes for diverse Prespasses, layine chetirst wich
a Continuando roche whole Time, and inchis Form;
COTTIADANDO Transeressionem praedictam
_c. a praedicto die, ec. usque talem diem; (0 in-
cluding che lac Prespass
CONTINDED Ouanticy, or a Continuum is char
whole Pares are inseparably. Joyned and unired 10.
secher, (0 char vou cannor distinguisti where one
begins and anocher ends. Sec difercet Duantity.
CONTINDED Zocle. Sec Zocle
CONTKABAEDED Ooods, are Tuch as are
Prohibiced by Aet oF Parliamene or Proclamation,
eo be imporred into, or exporred ouc of chis into
Other Nacions
CONTRAOT, IS a COvENAnE OT ABreCMenE
wich a valuable or Lawtul Cause or Considerarion;
or elle one ching must be siven For anocher, wtrich
is called Ouid pro quo3 25 it I sell my Horle for
Mloney, or Covenantro make you a Leale ot my
Mannor in Considerarion ot lo much Boner, thele
anorher: Bur il a Nan make Promilero me, thar
IaII have cveney Shillings, and char he will be
Debror io me chereot, and afcer Task rhe tveny
Shillinos, and he will noc Deliver ic; vet L MaII
never hare an Actionco recover, becaule che PrO.
mise ras no Contract, bue a bare Promile; and
Leg common co cach ex nudo Pacto non oritur actio. Buc it any chine
Anple, and are orher.
vile called Adjoynins
eles a and, dre cal.
led Contisuous Aneles
Buc b and c, OpDO
sice or Verrieal. Sec
evere siven for rhe erventy Stillines, choueh ic be bur
che Value oF 2 Pennr, chen had ic been à 60od Con-
tract
CONTRACTELE, is a Word uled b, Tome
Phylicians co exprels such Moleles, and orter parts
ot che Body, as arc ulually contracted
COTTRADIOTOEY Propositions, in Logich
are cirher such as consist ot an Cnivertal and
Parricular, oF erhich one AMrms, and the ochet
OF L and, WHICH CMIMIBTCHCHAS leveral Reeions and Denies, aS chuS, AI righe lined Trianeles have che
cingdonis, ale e  o eusted or lepa. summ of their Angles equat 10 euo Rieht ones; somt
ratea) Sedo
Richelined Friangles have not the summ of ebeir An
CONTIENT. Cause oF a Distemper is chat eles egual to mo Risht ones: Or elle chey ate bolle
Canfent.
Denyins the lame Thins, as che Circte is Squara-
CONTRA Fissura OE Connter. Fissure, Is a Fil
sure on one uide ot. che Head, occationed by 
sind theSuspection F’alle, or nor proved, and chere-
Delsberation, they Decree it eo be rerurned again.
caltd a Consultation
ONSOMETION, in General sienisies a DC
Wxhercupon che Wric, in chis Case obrained is
fect ot Nouristment, or che Consumins. Wactins
or Decavine ot the Boay, and parricularly ot che
che Air is Caid co be Contarious chacis tull ot Con
cazious Parricles or F. Fuvia
COHTEMELATION, is che prelerring oF che
Idea Wwhich is brouxhe incocheMind, For some rim
actualss in Vie
GOTTEHNTMENT, seemS EO BC FTCCHOIa
Land, Which lierh nexta Mans Penemene orD vel
Foule, chac is, in his oun Occuparion.
COHTEHT. in Solid Geometry, l che Measure
ot als solid Fixure, viz. in Cubick. Inches o
CONTIGOHEY, is che onty SaItalC ot One
Lcheimmediare Onion oF the larts Wlets cempole
ans Nacural Body, Cochar one cannor rell wtere
Bodies touchinz chac ot anocher. Bur Continuity are Good Contracts, because one thing is piven for
e
one besins and anocher Ends.
Cctoo
Ansles, in Geometry
Aneles. THuS FhC AN
Anele
LONTINEMT, in GCaphyIS Q BTCAE exTeNF
on Whlehche Dilease dexends lo immediarely char singular and parricular, one Asrminy the ocher
conrinues (o lons as chac remains, and no lone.
er. Thus a Scone Riekins in che Dreters, is che ble, the Circle is not Squarable
Continem Caule ot a Suppression oF Vrine
ONTTINENE Fever, is chac which pertotus
is Course virtiour cicher Incermiltion or Remistion. Blou Or FaIl upon che octier.
DALIAGENT, is 2 Caluat PveM, W
May, OT MaY ROF haDPOn 1O come 10 paSS
somerimres allo ia Mache matiete uled loe ehe WOre