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run oH, chal I as S. becrer han any dittuld (Gtandulous Punick ot che Intestines, and passine
Wacer of chac Plane deaun che common waz.
Acter chis monner allo che Ardene or instammable
Spirit ot Roles, (90. may be drawn.
DISTINCT Basc. in Opricks, is char precise
Distance trom che Pole oF a Convez ClalS, in
ertich Objects, beheld chroueh ic appear distinct
and well detined; (0 chac ris the lame wich whac
chrouph che Lactenl Veins, and iis proper Chan
nel alons che side ot che Thorax, et lat FallS into
che Subclarian Vein, chac ic may circulare wirtr
the Bleod, and receire its Colour. Blanchard.
DISTRICHIASIS, is a double ro os fair on
the PyC. lids.
DISTRLNGAS, is a Wrir directed ro the She.
is orhervise called the Focus. This Distinct Base, riff or any ocher Oficer, commandins him co di-
is caused by cheCollection of che Rays proccedine
trom a sinele Point in the Object, inco a single
Poine in che Reprelentacion; and cheretore Con
cave Gleres wrtich do noc unite bur scarrer and
disixace tae RayS, Can have no real Distinet Base
DISTIMET Vision: Sec Vision.
BISFORTION, is Wohen che Parrs oF an Ani
mal Body are ill placed, or ill tigured.
DISTRESS (in Lau) signities a Compussion in
cerrain real Actions, wticreby eo brins à Man rO
APDCaF In COUTF, OF EO Pay a DebE Ot Dury de
Arain ore tor Debr 10 che kins, 90. or for his
appearance ar 2 day.
DISVLLABLE, is à ivord consistins onty ol
crvo Syllables; a5 Vertue.
DITOHE, a double Tore, or the greater
Thira, is an Incerral ot Muhek; irhich compre.
hends tmo Tones. Ihe Proporrion of ihc Pones
thac make che Dirones, i5 a5 4 1o 5, and chac ot
che Semi. ditones 25 5 106.
DIVEROENCE Point: Sec Verticat FoCHS.
DIVEROENT Or Diverging Rays, in Opricts
nra; che effect chereot mon commoniy is ro are chole Rays which soins trom a Poine ot che
drive che Parcy distrained co repiery che Distress
visible Objeet are dilpersed, ana continually de
and so ro ratre his Action ot Trelpals against che parr one trom anocher, accordins asrhiey are se
Distrainer, or else ro compound wich him tor che
Debr or Dury For Which The Distress was made.
There are several chines noc distrainable, For2
Distress must Dx oF a chine whereot a valuable Pro-
verry is in some Body, andcheretore Doos; Bucks.
Coners, and rhe like, thac be ferae naturae, can-
noc be distrained. 2d. Alchoueh ic be oF a valu
able Properey, 25 a llorse, (ver when a Man or
Woman is ridins oEhim) or un Axe (in a Mans
Fland currins ot Wood) andchelike, are for char
time privileged, and cannor be dittrained. 3. Va-
luable chines Mall nor be distraimed for RenE, For
Benekr and Maincenance oF Trades, Which by
moved trom che Object.
DIVIDEND, in Arichmerick, is ihe Numbee
proxoled eo be divided into certain equal ParIS.
DIVIDVAL, is chac pare ot the Dividend di
Ringuisted by a Poinc, in wortins by ehe Rule
et Division in Arichmerick
DTVINATORIA Virgula: Sec Virgula Divine-
toria.
DIVISIBILFZV, is thar disposicion o5 a Body
wwhereby ir is conceired ro have Parrs inro wtich
it may actually or mencally be divided.
AII Quancier is infinicely oe racher indetinitelu
divisible; tor Mould ic be orherivise, ic vouldbe
consequence are For che Common-ealch, and are dirisible inco Parrs rhac are noc ouantae, Which
by Auchoriry ol che Law chere; as a Horse in cannor be; tor no accidental chanse can destroy
the Simichs Shop. Macerials in the WeaverS Shrop) che essential Proverries of any Being: Vec chis in
For makins Cloch, Clorh or Carmenes in the Tai-
sinire Divisibility can never actually De ertected,
sors Strop. SacksoF Corn or Meal in a Mill, nor because when vou have divided a Line or any
in a Mlarker, nor any chins distrained for Bamase- ocher Ouantiey inco any number OF PArIS, erery
feasant, for ic is in Custodia Legis. 4. Nochine one ot chese Parrs is further divisible into as many
Mall be distrained for Rene chat cannOT DC ren.
dred again in 25 8ood a pliehr, 25 ic was at che
time oF the Distress caken, as Streaves or ShockS
ot Corn cannor be distrained for Rent, bur For
Damare feasant chez may. 5. Bealts belongins 1o
Parrs 25 che whole was, and (o on; a5 is many
ways demonstrable in Ceometry; Wheretore chere
can be no such chins as a derer-
minare Number ot Actual Parrs
in any concinued Ouanciey;
che Ploueh MaIl nor be distraind, bur Coods) wtrich is farrher allo demonstra-
may. 6. Furnaces, Cauldrons, or che like, tixd ble trom cheConsiderarion ot In-
coihe Frec hold; or che Doors or Windons ot a commensurable Quanriries; as
Ftouse, or che like, cannorbe distrained. When a thar the Diazonal of a Square is
Distress char hach lise in ic be caken, ic must be incommensurable with its Side, 25
brouchr inco che common Pound, ox kepr in an Fuclid Prores, Lib. X. Prop. 117.
open place, where cheOmnermay sire ic Food.
Distress is caken 10 be cithet Real Or Personal.
Destress Real, is made uxon immoreable Coods
And chac che Parrs in any Line
are Intinire or Indefinire vil
plainty appear by che follovins
a5 che Crand Capc, and Petit Cape, by wrhich che Diagram.
Land it lelfis Ccired. Distress Personal, is mode
Cexrhe Line ab be conceived
by cakins a Maris moreable C00d5, and detain- co be drann parallel ro de acche
ins rhem for Securir, ot his appearance ro che Suit.
Perpendicular Distance cd, wwtrich
Distress is also cirher Finice or infinice; Finite, is suppole co be halt an luch. Tis
ehac wtrich is limiced by Lawr, how otten ic Mail
plain che Line de beins capable
be made ro brins che Parry 1o Tryal oF che Acti- oE beins infinirely produc d, chere
on: Distress Infinice, is wich limitarion uneil che mas beraken in ic asmanxPoines
Pares come, as against a Jury chac retusech 10 ap
0, 2, 27 c, 28 Y0u pleale; and
pear Super cerritieatione assissa, Where ihe Procelo trom a ro each ot them can 3
52 Venire facias, habeas corpora, and Distress in-Rixhe Line be dravn, as in che
sinitem ec.
Fixure; utrich will divide che
Linc cd chough. buc of Z an Inch
BISLAOOTIO Coyli, che Chyle is distribu. i sensch, inco as many ParIS aS
sed utien alcer a due termencacion in che ven-
vou cakce in che lover Parallet
crete aud ihe cule, ie seals inio dec chrovet ehe lde. Anel Mhonet she Disitione