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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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DIAECF Souch Or Norch E
Inclininq
clinine
Dials, arC
Lacte Woe Planes f neline 1o che S Horizon
ructe no Llaes 2Recline tromthe Zenith
and lie directly open eo the South OF North.
by tumselt and his Children are disabled eo in-
herit.
2. Disability by che ACt oF che Pariy HimselF; 25
it one Man make a Feofmene co anocher thar eher
is sole, uxon condirion ctiac he Mall enteof a rhird
These Dials are deleribed atrer the same man- betore NI. and then such Feottnent is made, che
ner wirh Direct South Dials, ouly obtervins chis Feortee rakes a Wile; he hach by thac disablect
Rule in placins che seyle.
In South Tneliners, the difference ot che Angle es
himselE ro pertorm che Condition accordins to ihe
Trust in him repoled, and therCFOTO ThC FE
inclination and the Pseieht of the Pole is the Feishe otter may enter and ouc him: AI(0 it a Man B.
of ehe Seyle above the Plane.
IE che Pole s Aeishr beZ
ele of nolination, then che,
erearer 2 an ihe An
Norch Pole is eleva
belor
red, and che Centre is Z above.
In Direct Norch Incliners, ihe Summ OF thC An-
Eles of nelination and Flevation of the Pole, is the
Ceight of che Seyle above che Plane.
excommunicated, he cannor, during char rime, lue
any Action, bur Mall be chereby disabled, and 50
in OtHer Cales.
3. Disabilicy in Act oF Law, is properly wwhem
a Nan by che sole ACt oF L aw is disabled, and (0
is an Alien born; and cheretore it a Man BOrn
out ot che RinssLigeance will sue an Action, che
Tenanc or Detendane may Cay, chac he ivas born
in such a Councey, ouc ot che RineS Ligeance
and demand Judsmene if he MaI be ansivered
Nore, Thac Reclinine Dials, are ro be made aF-) For ihe Law is our Bixch rishe, eo wrhich an Alien
tex the lame manBeF; FOr South Ineliners are NortH
is a Stranger, and cheretore disabled ro cake any
Recliners, and North Rectiners che lame wich South benehe thereby.
Incliners, the one beins the back. side oF the 0.
cher.
BIRECF Ray, in Oprictes, is the Ray wtich is
carried trom a Poine ot che visible Object directly
ro che Fs c, chrough onc and che Came Medium.
DIREC L Sphere: Sec Riche sphere.
4. Disability By the ACt OF G0d, 25 E0 bC Non
compos mentis, Or Non sanae memoriae, Which (0 dis-
ables him, rhar in all Cales evtere he gires or
passes any chins. or Lltace our et him, afcer his
Deach ic may be disannulled and aroided.
DTSCENZ, (in COMILOn LaW) signibes, an
DIREOTION, a Term in Mechanicks, Where. Order or Means whereby Lands or Penemenre
in by elie Line of Direction chey alvays mean che
are derived unro any Nan From his AnceROrS, a5
Linc ot Mocion thac any Body oblerres accordins ro make his Discent trom his Ancestors, and
ro che Force impressed uxon it, and wrhich is de-
rermined or atrected lo nove fuch a Way.
DIREC LRIX oF the Conchoid: Sec Conchoid.
is co sheu how, and by wrhac desreesthe Lands in
quection eame eo him, trom his Ancectors. And
Ehis Discent is cirher Lineal or Collateral; Lineat
DIRTOEHT, a Term in Ceometry, expresins Discent is conver d donnrards, in a Righr. line
ehe Line ot Mocion, alons which che Describent (trom cheCrandtacher co che Pacher, and from the
Line or Surtace l Carried in the Genesis oF any Facher ro che Son, and trom the son torhe Ne-
Plane or Solid Fipure.
phew, (90. Collateral Discent, is springins out or
the side ot che whole Blood, as Grandtacher, Pa-
DISCENS, sive Disciformis Cometa, (accordine
wrtich che side ab is the Describent, and the Line ro Come) is a Comet relembline che Shape oF 2
ac the Bhrigent: 50 also I ine Surtale a b5 d round Distr or Plarrer, and che chiet ot chis Kindis
called a solar Comet, From the likene(s ot its Raye
ro chole ot che sun; and orherise Rosa and Chry-
seus, trom irs briehe Silver Colour mixe wirh 2
Colden or Amber Colour. Thole oF ehis PONF
wstich are noc absolurely Circular buc resemble rhe
Fipure oF a Shield, are chence rermed Clypei formes
DISCLATMEK, (in LaW) is a Plea conrainins
an exprels denial or retulal; as it che Tenant (uc
a Replerin uxon a Distrels, caken by the Lord
and che L Ord avow cherakins ot che Disre(s, (2y
ins. Thar he holdech of him as oF his Lord, and
char he distrained for Rene nor paid, or Serrice
noc pertormed, chen che Penant denyins himsel
ro hold ot such Lord, is laid eo disclaym, and che
Lord provins che Tenane ro hold ot him, hie lo-
Terh his Land.
DISCONTTNVAT Proportion: Sec Discrete
Proporiton.
ot Sounds, Which Deins heard ac the Pame rime
ofend the Far, nevertheless wten orderty caker
DISABILLEE, in Law, is caten notice of tour and intermix d wirh Concords, cher makethebest
Mutick. These Discords are che Second, Pourch.
and Seventh, wich cheir Octares; thac is c0 Cay
all Incerrals excepe chole sew which precisely cer
Thus I che Line ab move alone che LM Wo
a Parallelororam, as ab c d wi De otud: ot
Fo rhac the Point a do alvays keep in the Line a c, thers Brorher, (9c.
Be dpDoled co be carried alonq the Line ce in 3
Posirion alvays parallel co ic Celt in ies Arit Sirua-
rion, chic Solid a d fh will be formed, where ee
Surtace a a isthe Describent, and che Line ce t
Teveral ways: viz. By che Aet oF the Ancestor; B,
ehie Aet OF the Parry; by che Aet OF LaW; and
by che Aet oF God.
DoekOS, in Mutuck, are cerrais nceras
P. Disability by the AC OF the AncestOr, is il minare the Concords are Discords.
a Nan be accainced oF Freason or Felony; by
te Dirisent.
DISCOO (u a CBICat SeMC) IS ctat La-
uuiles
phis Aecaincer his Bloed is corruprec, and vere. ) cional Action eF ouc Mind by whieti We t0rm ec