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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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et the Lomoplata Or Scapulae, I5 to receire he lX
tremities e esse Claviculae and Fumeri, For the ca
siet Motion oF che Arm, and 20 sire eale r0 et
TOmOLOH, ls a continued Leaver That act
alvars aiike. Blanchard
HIONODR- POHT in an Escurcheon. Sec
Escutcheon.
FIODEY-CONIBS, ave cerrain Holes OE Ca
viries wvichin ehe Body ot a Greac Cun, Whereir
chere is danser oE some Sparks oF Fire being lod
sed, or pieces ot Carridses, Where chiey ule P2
Per Carrridges.
FIOOEES oF a Stip, are all thole Forked Fin
bers wrtich are placed directly upon che Kccl, 25
Well in her Run as in her Rake
FIOOP- WHEEL. Sec Detent-Mhecl.
HIOPEO CHRYSMA, ihe Armarium, OC W ea
pon Salve. Sec Armarium
TIORDEATOM, is a Liquid Nedicine caken
inwardir, prepar d ot Barler Beac and boild, wvictr
the addition oF suitable and well strained Liquor
eo wrhich are trequently added Almonds, and che
Sceds oF Whice PopPiCS, (9C. Blanchard.
TIORDEOLOM, che lame wich Critha
FIORIZON is thac Oreat Cirele Wvhich 
the Flearens and the Farth into ewo Parts or Fe
misphers, distinguimins che upper from chelorer
irs cirtier sensible or apparent, or he Rational, Or
True Horizon.
The Sensible or Visible Forizon, is thac Ciecle
wohich limits oux Sighe, and max be conceired ro
bemade by (ome prear Plain, or che Surtaceor che
ea
Ie divides che Fleavens and Farch into cvo pares,
the one Lighr and che ocher Dark, Wwhichare lome.
times ereater or lelser, accordits 1o the Condirion
OE the Place, (9C
It determines ihe Risine and Serrins ofche Sun
MOOn, Or ScarS, in any parricular Lacicude; FOr
Wohenany oE chele appears just at the Pastern par
OE chetlorizon, we lar ic Riles, and when ic doctr
(oac the Western parr, We lay ic Sers: And From
tience allo che Alcitude oF the Sun or Stars is ac
counsd, which is cheir Hcishe abore che Hori-
ZOn.
Lhe Rational, Real, Or True FOCZM Ld CHI
dle which encompasses che Farch exactly in che
Midale, and whose Poles arc che Zenith and Na-
dir; chat is, the rrvo Poines one exactly over our
Feads, and rhe orher under Fcer.
Torizon on the Clobe Or Sphere, is 2 broac
Wooden Cirele encompassinu it round, and repre-
senrins che Rational PTorizon, havins cuo Norches
in che Norch ane Surli Paris of ir, sor che Brazen
Khumbs or Poinrs oE che Mariners Compa(s, wictt
ihice hede L etceso oE det Flamreo anerd.
The 2se of this Cirele on the Globe, ai
1. To determine che Risins and Sertine ot che
Sun, MOOn, OF Scars; and co Mew the TimC OE il
by che Hour. Circle, andche Index.
2. Fo limit the Fncreale and Decreale ot Day
and Night: For When the Sun Riles due Fast anc
Sers West, the Dars and Nighus are equal: When
he Rises and Sers co the Norrh oF the Past and
WVest, che Days are longer chan che Nighes: BuF
the Nighes are longer chan che Days when che Sur
Rises and Sets 1o che Souchirard oF che Past and
West Poines oF che EoriZOn.
3. Fo Men che amplicude and Poine of che
Compassche Sun Rises and Sets upon.
HORIZONTAL, or Base. L ine oF a Hill, hon
toFind. Sec Survegins
HIORPZONTAT DTALS, are chose iotose
Planes lic Parallel to the FTorizon ot any Place.
For che Dramins of chese Dials, rou must have
alvars siven, che Laritude of the Place, or Feighr
oF che Pole abore the Hlorizon, (mhich is equal to
ihe Feisht of the Style) by the help of irtich, jou
may sind che Fours Distanee from the Meridian, by.
he Sollowins ProportiOn.
Asthe Radius is coche Sine oF che Seples Feishr,
S0 is che Tansenr ot che FOur, (Or Angle at the
Pole)
Poché Tangenc oE ce Fours Distance srom 12, (02
cheLTour-Arch.)
Erample.
Suxpose an Horizontal- Dial WasEo Be draton FOr
che Lacitude of SI Dexrees 32 Minures.
First, Find ihe Distance oC ihe Fours L and XY
Trom che Meridian, accordins 1o che preccedine
Cannon:
Thus,
TorheS. OFthC Siyles Heieht- 5 32 = 9. 893745
Addche Tangent oF che HIour. 15 00 - 9. 428052
Sum = Rad. = P. OFcheHZ. ArC, 11  50, - 19, 321797
Which is che Distance OE L and 1N Fom che Me-
ridian. Line
In litce manner sind che rest oF hC HoUrs Di
Rance, aund place chemin a T abte:
The DsC
che Dumerus inche
Muscles which move ic.
Meridian rocand in.
On ans broad WVooden FTorizon leretat CHus
are drawn. TheInnermost of wrhich, is che Dum-
bet et lces ot the 12 Se TheZodiack, viZ
30 Desrees to cach Sign.
Nexcro this rou hare the Names oFthose Signs,
then ele Says oF the Month accordins co che Fulian
ACCONnE, Or OId Scile, wich che Calender; and
then a Calender ACCOTAIHS FO THe FORCIBN ACCOUME,
Caled Niet stile: And Wwithoue chese is a Circle
cividea IIIID 32 Equat LalS, WMICH MaRC SL