# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0389 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0389?run=74 # Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71) # Folio - , page id 806933011:0389 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=389 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000389.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 116 lines, status machine # Lines: 116 recognised, mean confidence 0.87 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. cher (tor Whlen sealon il appeals i the torm et a EllIpSS) wvten the Planet is in N Orn, (Wohic Points are called its Nodes) it will appear in ch Eclipriek, and so hare no Latirude; bur il it movi 20 P, chen beins scen trom che Sun, ic will appea 10 decline trom the Fcliprick, or ro hare Laricud and chelnclinarion of che Line C P co the Planco the Feliprick, is called che Planers Feliocentrick Catirude, and the Mealure oF it is che Ansle P() 9 supposins che Line Pg ro be Perpendicular 1o ehe Plane oF che Fcliprick: And chis Fleliocentric Lacieude will be continually encrealine rill ic come eo ehe Point A, which ches call che Limit or umol extent ofic, and then ic will decrease again riit i comc ronochins in NV; alcer which, ic will encreale again cill ic comero B; and laY, be decreasins a Fain rill che Planet come be in n, _cc. HIELIOSCOPES, are a ForF OF Pelescopes sitec (025. 20 look on the Body ol che Sun withour of. Tence ro che PyCs. OF rhese LI. Look Hal Writen a lirite Frac and propoles char by inferrins 4 Refectins Classe into a Telescope, che Suns Kays Mall come ro che Erc, buc wich- Parr oF cheirulual Arensch. Anc this Way cheDr. Preters 10 aII OcherS. Buc wichont any lucH LOnE APPararUIS, MT. Fugens vay ot ontr ulins a Plane Clals blackr ac the Flame oF a Lamp or Candle on one side, and placed berwcet the Fye- Class and che Live, will antver the desigt ot an Heliolcope rery vell: The rruch ot Which hrave otren fouvd my selt by Lixperience. HELIX, is the exrerior Brim OF che Far, (0 cat led srom irs windins. The Incerior is called Sca ha HELIR in Ccomer), IS Ie Came wich Spirat wrtich sec. TIEL LENISM is che Imitation in Latin, O aI other L. anguase oF the proper Idiom of che Crect Ponoue. ELLM, Or Filler oF a Ship, is cal BCdIH, 0 Piece ot Limber thar is Factened inco che Ruddes and (o comes Forrard into che Sccerase; Where chac stands ac Helm Acers che Shrix by holdins eh Wrhip. Aast in his Fland; a piece ot Wood For rh. purpose tastened inco etie Helm. Ihe Terms os Are veloneine r0 ehe Zelm, are, 2. PorE che Delm, THaC15, pur che Helm OVex 1O etic Lest side oF che Stip. 2. Scarboara ebe Helm, Thac 16, pue ix r0 ihe Rixhr side oEctie Stiip. 3. Risbe che Helm, or Pelm a Midestrip, char is, keex it eren ivirh che Midale oEche Strip. 4. Bear up ehe Eelm, Thac is, lec ihie Strip B0 more larse vetore the Wind. 5. Bear up ronnd THac i5, let etie Strix ∞D di- rectiu belorethe Wind, in ce midelle, Beciveen her tvo SheetS. AIELM AISO, Wich the Chymilts, isctie FTead oE any Seill or Alembick, Decause ris in Figure some- chins like an Helmet, or Steel Cap; iled by chc Caralry in War: So chac to brine à thine over the velm, i5 the Pame ds eo Force ir by Fire up roche I FoD OE che Vesset, rhac ic may distil down into che Receirer by che Nose or Beak oFthe Hlead; ard ten rher Car, thac Cuch a Thins cannor De broughe vee etie FCIM, cher meati, Tis eF 10O AXt a Y Pa cute 2o berdisedinco Vapoir, et Sali, bY ehie Torce OE Fire. HIELNIIAPFHTACOGDES, Ox Helminthicts, are Medicines That expel NOrIS, Or brins em avay by Stool. Blanchard. FIET OS, Ot ClavIS, I5 a Found; Wohire, callous SWvellits oF che Foor, like the Flead oF a Nail, arid Eixed in che ROOES OF che hard SkIH oF THC FOOT. Blanchard. FTEMHRALOPTA, Or Acies Nocturna, i5 When ore sees bertet in che Nixhe chan in che D aY. Blan. chard. EIEHITCRANI, is an Feadt act in eicter BarE OF the Brain. HIEMIEAGTA, rhe Pame char Femicrania. TTEMTELEOTA, is a Palhe on one side BelOW heHlead, proceedine Frotre an Obstruction in one pare Or octier oF che Spinal MarrOI; Or From plon; ihence ir comes to paIS, that the Animal Spiriis ate obructed in iheit PasaBC. Blan. chard. FIEMIPL EXTA, the same wich Temiplezia. TIEMTISPHERE, is che halt Oi a ClobC Or ophere btien tis supposed ro be cut thro etie Cen- ere in thie Plane oF orie oP ies Greater Circles. THus che Equator divides the Terrestrial Globe into itic Torchern and Souchern Lemispheres, arie che E qui- noctial, che LPearens aster the Lame anner. TheFTorizon also divides che Farth into2 Flemi- spheres, thie one Lighe, and che ocher Dark, ac. cordins as he Sun is abOrE Ox bcto Ehat Cir elé. AIIO MapS Or Prints oF the FCaVenS, CotiKeIIZ tions, 58c. Pasted on Boards, are Comerimes called Tremispheres, buc uluals Planispheres. Tle IVricers oF Optictes prove, thac a Olals Tse- misphere unires the Parallet Rays ac the Distance ot Biamerer and one third oF a Diameter From che Pole oF a GIa(S. Molyneux Dioper. NoV. P. 94 AEMITRILAOS, an irregular intermiins Feavet ehat returns erery Dar, buc Wich chis dit- Eerenice srom a Ouoridian, chac ihe Fit comesrwice evety onter Dus; HENDECACON 2e ea Laticudé os a Pianet IE che ouer Circle represent the Orbit ot ch Farrh round che Sun, and chen che inner onc L placed (0 as ro be inclined 10 che Plane OF chec