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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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8. Sextarius, Or Xesta. This (Ome make 2 K Oryles Or S OF the Aick ChouS. This Meature.
Car some Authors, vould hold 20 Ounces oF Wacer, ochers 24: Others are (o exaet as rorellvou
thatit held exactly 23 Ounces 7 Penny weishes and 18 Grains, Proy: Some (ay it held a Pine and
an halt os oux Measure; and orhers willhave ic buc halt a Pint.
9. Koryle Attick, i5 the LTaII Sectarr. Some make chis equal torhe Romantsemina; and then
the Roman and the Aerick Sectaries Will Be che lame. This che Romans WrOte Coryle.
10. Fetacton. This was a Liquid Neasure, beins 2 Fourrh Parr oF the Auick Sextary, and
pheretore called also ovartarius. Bur rhe Ceorgick Sexcary conrained 2 ? oE che Ccorgick
Fetacton.
1. Ongbaph. This in ihe Auick Meature was he Tveltit ParE OC ie Chanix; buc in ie
Georgick, the Lighrh.
12. Krath, in Latin Cpathus: One and half oF ehis was an Oxybath.
23. Coucha Was the FTaIF OF a KEYatM.
+4. Wystrum, the FIaIF OF che Coucha.
15. Chems. One Mystrum contained 2. = oF the Cheme.
A Table OE Crecian Exorick Measures, Compared wict che Asticte.
2. Achana Persica. This, accordins 10 Hesychius, Was a Corn. Measure, and concained 7 R yp:
Seles, and 3 Medimnos.
2. The Srrian Metretes: Which oux very Learned Dr. Cumberland, Bithop oE Peterburgh, hath
Prored co be che Came wich che Consius Romanus, and holds ot our Meature 7 PinEs, and f OF
207.06 Solid Tnches. This is what ve rranstate (buc wronglr) a Firkin, John 2. 6.
3. Arcaba Persica. This, From the Authoritr oF Herodotus, Lib. 1. P28. 49. may be concluded
c0 hold 3 Chxenices more chan che Arrick Medimnus. Sc. Ferom on ssaiah, Chap. 5. Caich chac
this Mcature held 20 Modii.
4. Kprus, Or Crprus, vas che same ith che Artick Medimnus.
5. Artaba F. Eypriea. This Lpiphanius maties che lame wich che Auick Medimnus; a5 als0 was.
Caith he, che Median AraDA: BUE Fannius and Lezat makce iL DuF3: Modii.
6. Medimnus Kyerius
Saluminea,
Papbo
 concained 
5 Modii.
Da Modii, anet L Chous.
2. Collachum Syrium, was che lame Measure wich che Pontick Modius, and was double 10 che
Common Modius. And the like Ouantiey, did the
8. Ponticus Eyprus contain allo, 25 F piphanius Caitt.
9. Subithe Syria, held 22 Arick Sexrarrs.
20. Mares Conricus, helat (accordins 10 Exiphanius) 20 Alexandtian Sectarys; irhich hou
much disserene from che Arick L knon nOr
12. Kophinus. This as a Boeriet, bort Liquid aned Drs; auel Lexat Paich ic held chree
Conrii.
12. Modius Cxprius, is a Meature concairins 17 Anick SexTarYS.
13.
kamsaces,
In Cach a Meature ol 12 SextatrS.
Tetarpe Laconices,
24. Dadix, a Boetick Mleature, containins 6 Chrenix 5.
25. Aphin, an Forptian Meature OF a Chaenices: And oF the lame Meature dork Fesychius
makre the Topium eo be; bur he rells us not where the Topium Was uled.
16. Caphita, a Pertian Meature oF 2 Artick Choenices. Tochis was che Mares equal; and
some Cay Wvas a Measure uled in Boetia-
17. Inion. This vich yprians, Paich Lesat, vas ihe Word Lor che dexcars; aud, accordine
20 Epiphanius, held just 2 Pound ot Oil.
r8. Elenius, che lame wich che Fetarron, or one Ouartet ot a Sextars.
29. Cabenon, the lame ich che Oxrbath or Arerabule.
20. Slabastron vsas 2 Meatue concammine a Pound oE Oil.