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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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FOp-Gallant Matts, bur cheir Fall comes donnno j our Farch wvhen che Sun is in the Equi
Farcher chan che Jop, Wohen ic is haled: The nOXCS.
Word is Fop the Mariners; i. e. Ilale them uP.
Their desien is, in fuxling the Sail, tobrins hât
part of che Leetch etrich is next chie Tard Arm,
Clole up 10 che Larc, chac s0 che Sail may surle
UD thecloler.
NARS, The Name OF one oF the PLanCLS
which moresround che sun in an Orbit bacreen
thac ofche Parth and Tupiter.
Fo vien chis Planet, there requires a g00C
Telescope, with (mall Apertures on the Object-
And trom hence, the Lcarned Dr. Gresory in
his Astron. Phys. C Geomeer. P. 473, conjectures
verr probably, Thacche Fosciae OE this Planet do
arise: Wrhich are certain Smathes or Fillets wrhick
appear in Mars, andare posited parallel co his F-
quatot. For since chere is alivars in che Came
elimate (here) nearty che Came Degrec ot Flear,
Tis likelz chac chele Spors in Mars orrine cheir
orisinalio Fleat and Cold, (as in our Parrh Ctouds
and Sno d0) mar be extended in the Paid, Cli-
ElaIs, Or else his Clairs Listr makes buc a con- mates in parallels to the Rquator, orrothe Circle
Fused Appearance.
This Planet (aS WelIas the rest) BOrrOWS ils
Light From the sun; and has ies Increase ayd
of Mars his Diurnal Rerolurion, and (o Formche
Fasciae. Andche same is true oF Fupirer, wtrick
25 ell as Mars, hath a Perpetual Rguinoz.
Decrease oF Lishr like our Moon; and ic mar beThac Mars hach an Armosphere, Like Outs, is
Peen almost bissected wrhen in his Ouadratures
ich che Sun, Ox in his Periseon, BUIE ReVeF COF-
niculated or Calcared as the other Interiors.
March 10. 2665. Dr. Fook obserred this Pla
net, Wich 2 36 foor Tube, and saw ies BodY a5
ParsC verr near as the Moon at Full; and in il
tie oblerred sereral Spors, and particularty 
Friangular one; Wrhich havins a Mocion, he
concluded the Planet eo hare a turbinated MO-
tion round ils Centre.
argued trom che Phanomena oF the Fix d Scaes
appearins obscur dand as it rvere exrinct, when
ther are seen just byrhe Body of Mars: And it
(0, a Spectator in Mars Wwillhardly ever sec Ner-
cury, untess it may be in the Sun; Wwhen FhaE
Planer passes orer his Diske likre a Spot, 25 hC
doth Cometimes to uS.
To an FyC in Mars, Venus vill appear about
25 Fax From the Sun, 25 Mercury dothi trom him
rith us; and che Farth, 25 Far aSV enus apDearS
In the Tear 1666. February the Cth in the to us, to be tromthe Sun. And Whenthe Larrh,
NOrmine, MII. Castini Wwich a 16 F0Or Telescope,
obserred to dark Spors inthe Arst Face oF Mars,
MOVINS FrOMI JL ac Niohc until BreaK OF Day.
February the 24th in the Frenino, he PaW two
ocher Spors in the other Face ot this Plariet, litce
beins seer trom Mars, appears in Conjunction
rich, and rery near to the Sun, the Martial
Spectator will see that which Cassini onceor tvice
Car in Venus, viz. The lorver Planet (Or the
Fapth) appear horned or Falcated; and iEs Sa-
those oF the sirst, buc much bigger: And conti- cellire, the Moon OF che same Fionre, and ac its
nuins the Obserrarions, he found the Spors ot
these erro Faces eo turn by licele and lirrle From
Fast t0 WVest, and EO retuEn ac the spacC OF 24
FTours, 40 Minutes, 2o the lame Situation, Where-
in cher vere seen at sirst
Sreacest distance, not abore L5 Minutes oF aDC-
Eree Fromthe Farth. Cres. Astronom.
NARSTIALLIO, a Coac oF Aems (in FIC
caldey) Signities the due and proper joining ot se
veral Coars of Arms in one and che Came Shield
Whence he concluded, Thac che Rerolurion or Fscurcheon, together ich their OrnaMeHES,
OF ehis Planer ronnd is AXis, is perform d in the
space OE 24 FIOUrS, 40 Miriutes, Or therea
bOutS.
LIC Dutance oF Mars From Me sun, is abou
One anc aIL Hal OL chat ot the Farth From the
Sun; and cheretore to an Fire placed in Mars
the Diameter of the Sun vould appear by one
and an half sels than ic doch to us, and conse
quenele his Lishe and Hleat rill be buc halt ol
rhac ic is here on our Farth; buc chis admits ot
a sensible Variarion, because oF che great FcCen
tricier oF Mars his Orbit, yer nOr (0 great as in
MCiCurI.
Mars his Zear is almost trvice as W0HB as OUIS,
and HIS Natural Day a HEEIC STCALEF Than OUIS;
buc his ficiat Day, Ox the Lime in irhichthe
ParES and Appurrenances.
MASCLE, a TerHI I LC-
taldey tor a Dearins ot thIS LL
sure: Cules a Cherron Frmin
between three Mascles Argene,
by chie Name oF Bellgrave.
Ouillim Caich, the Mascle se
presentsthe MaMOF a NCT; and
i5 an honbutabse Bearins. 
Mascle difters trom a LOzensC,
onlr by beins voided.
MASSE, ehis Wordis uled by cheNtaturat Phi-
IO(OpherS EO exprels the Onantitr oF Natrer in 2-
ny Bodr, and ehis MII. Nemron Caith, he Foune
by most accurate Experiments on Pendulums, 0
be alvays proporrionable 10 the WeiohE oF BO-
Cun appears abore his FTorizon (Besidesthe Trvi- dies, which is 2 800d ArgUMeHE tO prore thc
lighe Delere Surille, and atter Sun-set, accord-
InS ED LCIIC SAII IILLGIMOF EHC AEIMOIPIIETC) is al
Necessir ot alloving a Disseminare Vacuum.
MASSEITERES in AnaromY, are Morr Thick
mostererr irhere equal ro his Nighe; and con- Tendinous Muscles oF che lorver Jarr, produced
sequenly in one and che same place on his Sur- Formards From the Os Primum oF the Upper Jawr
Tace there can be bur licele rarietr oF SeasOnS aS and bactemards from the Zusal Bone; thes are
2o Suimer and VInter, (9C. The ReaIOn OF connected co the LOuer TaWV. They atict thC
votrich is. Thatthe AXis OE the Diurnal RerOI. Temporales eo move it ro therighr side, lefr-side,
tion of this Planet, is neariy at RiohE Anoles and Forward accordino ro the rarious Disposirion
With the Plane OE Fhe OXBIE. Buc Places late OF che Fibres.
in divers Latitudes, or ac divers Distances Hom
MASTER of the ROIlS, IS an AHiltanE 10 the
his Fgnator, ill hare very difterent Derrees OF Lord Chancellor, or Lord Kceper oF che Great Se2
FTCaL, By reason oE che disterene Inelination OF OF Fneland, in che FTIOH COUEF OF Chancery, and
che duro aro ro Mhetloricon; no loche Cale oe l in tle ablence, heato due caules chece, auo, si