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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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Tay eo do wrhich, (it all a Strip S Sails De abroad)
is to bear ux ihic Ilelm hard eo Windward, ic
For L. Cap- LCar 0; for Past, L, 2, O13
Example.
In ihe Lear 1HI, itacis ic, 2 Commonxea
Or 2 L eap. ear 3
4) 1702 (425
Remainder; 10 chat il i
ihe First Vear atter che Leap-Tear
LEASE, in Law, Gonities a Demise Ox Ler
rins of Lands or Tenements, Kisht ot Common
lec rile he LoreTack, veer ihe Mai-LMCCE,
and rake in thie Missen mast, or at least ro pec k i1
up; Wrtich is called Spellinz the Missen.
L. FE- Fans, 15 2 Rope in a Ship reered i
the Crensles oF che Courles, When the BOtOm
of a Sail is to be haled in, chat (0 che BOnHeES
may be laced on: This Rove is allo of usc 10
tatre in the Sail.
LFFT, and Court -L eet, IS a COUrK OLE OF che
Sheriks Turn, and inguires oF all OHenceS Un-
der the Deoree oF Fliph Freason phat are com
micced against che Croin and Dienier ot che
King. Buc those OHtences wrhich are to be pu
nisted wich Lo(S OF Lise Or Member, are onty
iliquirable there, and eo be cerrisied over to che
Sultices oF ANITC.
TFK FCFI of a Sait, (aboard a Strip) signi
Res the outward Edse or Stirr ot the Sail from
the Faring ro the Clew; or rather the midale ot
RenE, Or any FTerCditamMenE unto anotHeF, FOrthe Sail between these WWO.
Term of Zears or Lite, for a Renc reserred;
and is cirher trirren, called a Lease by Inden-
LEFTCFI.Lines, are sinall Ropes Fastened 10
the Feetch OE the FOp- Pails (OnHY) and then
ture, Or a Lease Parol. The ParE char letteth recved inco a Block axthe Yard, just bY che Fox-
this Lease, i5 called the Lessor; and the PaFEY
eootom it is lett, is tre Lessee: And a Lease
hath in ic Six Poines; r. Words sufficieneto im
Porr aDemise; 2. A L esseenamed; 3. A COm-
mencement trom a Dar certain; 4. A Ferm ot
Nears; 5. A Determination; 6. A Relerra
tion oF ReHE.
LFAVER. SeC Lever
LFAVES, are che Noiches oE ctie Pinion ot.
Natch. Sec Dinion.
LEDOES in a Strip, are Imall Pieces oF Tim-
ber. Prins a chware Stips, trom che Wast-Frees
1o the 50os-Frees, Which serre eo bear ux che
Necrines, or the Grarings over the TTalF DecK.
LEGAOY, in Lar, is a parcicular Thins
siven by a Last Nill and Pestamene: FOr it 2
Man transter his Wrhole Righe or Pctate uxon
another, thac che Civilians call Pereditary; atd
hero ntom ic is Porransterred, cher call Paeres;
buc in Common Laur he is called FTeir OnIY, 10
Wrhom all che Maris Lands and Flereditaments
descend by Righe oF Blood. ThC FOrmer i
Faeres factS, Ehe Larrer Tlaeres natus.
TEL, a Word direrAr uled at Sca: The
mean generally by iC, che Part opposite io the
Wind. Thusche
TFF Sbore, is Thac on which che Wind blonS
and Therelore ro be under the Lec oF the Shore
is ro be close under the WV eather- Shore, ot under
Wind. When chey CaY
A. LFF ihe Felm, cher mean, Pux che Felm
corhe Leeward side oF che Ship. They Cay also
Pake Care OF ThC
LL. L. = L. atCB. hiCh iS a Word ot Commano
coche Nan ac FTelm, Spokcen by him chac com
mands, Ox Conns torake Care chac the Strip don
Thes cal d
Pail Fies. Their Ose is ro hale in the Leetch OF
ihe Sait, Whenthe Fop- Pails are ro be raken in;
which is alvars Arst done, and then the sail can
betaken in with che greater cale.
LEGAN. SeC FlotSton.
LEGOS of the Martnets, is the Term FOr
those (maII Ropes in a Shrip erhich are pur through
che Bolt Ropes oF che Main and Foresait in thC
Leeteh of esCh. Ther are abore a FOOE in
Lenorh, and at cither end are spliced into them-
selres: Ther have also a (mallFre, inro wtich
the Mariners are fastened by tvo Sirches, and
the End is seired into the Aandins ParE OF thC
Marinets.
LEOOSof a Frianele: When onc side OF 2
Frians le is catien as a Bale, the orher cWvo are
called Leces.
FEGOMEN, in Boranicks, is that Species oL
Plans Wohich ve calt Pulse; and chey are 50
named, because ther may be gachered by the
Fland wvichout cutting. NIT. Ray reckonS aII
chose Plares Which have a Papilionaceons Or BuE-
Fer - AY likre Florver amons the Leruminae.
TEMMA, is a Term uled chieAy by Gcome
crick NVrirers, and signisles a Proposition, WhicM
Cerres preriousy tO prepare the Way FOr thCmOrE
easie Apprehension ot the Demonstrarion of some
Theorem, Ox For che Construction OF COme PFO-
blem. Thustoprovechaca Prramidis; OF a Prism
or Paralleloxiped ot ihe same Base and Fleiehe
with ir, (the Demonstration of Wwhich, atTer FV-
clides Way, in Lines, is a licrle distieule 10 Con-
ceire) e may premise chis Lemma; Which
rou rill And prored under che Word Progression,
That the Sum of a Series of the Squares of Num-
bers in Arithmetical Proporrion, beginnins frem o.
and soins on in the Natural Order; as 0. L. 4
3. 16, 25. 36, _c. is alvays Subtriple of the
Sum of as many Terms equal to the greatest; Or
in other NVords is alays : ot the grearest Perm
mulciplied by che Number oF che PermS.
Thus alloro find che infection oF a Curre Line,
Rat 2rains her Mares and Stronds, and thac che fist premised, That a Tancent may be drann t
Nind may come riehe uxon her Broadt side. The lche siven Curve in a siven Point. pFNIENTIA,
Tohrd he Lcap. Teur vou hare dis ule:
Divide by 43 what s lest shall be-
8020 cte Lec natu et at ebu. Wieresore
LEF-NNara Strip, one chac iS nOE Fast by a
Wind, or Which doch nor fait Conear rhe WiC
nos make her WVar (0500d as Mne Bould.
F0lay a Strip by che LeC, OF tO come by the
Lee, B WM DeL W chac all hex Sails may lic (it ic hath any Infection) ehis Lemma must be