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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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over anocher; and ris seved on boch sides, 20) cal, Wvhich is che Time ol che MoonSMorion
makee ic the ArOrger.
MOTIOCHOZD, a Kind oE InstrumenE an-
Erom any one Point ot the Z odiack co the Pame
again, aud is somethins lels chan 27 Days ane
ciencly ot singular ESe For the Regulatins OF 8 FTOurS; Ox elle Synodical, wtich is the Fime
Sounds; but some axpropriare the Name oF between Nem Moon and Neur Moon, and is
Monochord eo an Instrumene that hach only one Comechins more chan 29 Days and an halE.
Sinole Strina, a5 ehe Trumpet Marinc.
There is alio a Solar Month, Wrhichisthe Fime
The Ancients made ute oF che Monochord rO that the Sun tates up in rummins chrouetonc ot
determine chC Proportion Ot Sounds EO OnC aHO-
cher: When he Chora as dirided into evO
equal ParES, (O Chat che Terms vere aS L and L,
ther called ehem Tnisons; bu it they vere a5
2 cOF, chey called chem Octaves or Diapasons;
the Signs ot theZodiack, and is almolt 30 Day5
The called them Fourths, Ot Diatesserons; iF rhe
Terms vere a5 5 t0 4, ther called it Diton, Or
then eher called ic a Demi-diton, Or a Tierce
The Monochord Beins thus dirided, Was pro-
and halt.
And boch chese Solar and Lunar Months are
cither astronomical, like chole abore mentioned:
Or Civil, vrhich are rarious, accordins r0 ehe
Wrhen chey vere a5 3 10 2, ther called rhem
Fischs, Or Diapentes; It cher vere 25 4 103.
a Tierce major; bur if FHC LCrS Were 25 6105,
miner; and lalY, iE che TermS Wvere a5 24 10
25, cher Called ic a Demiton Or Dieze.
Olaze ot accouneing in disterent Places, Ciries
and ITarions.
The Forprians accounced by Solar Monchs.
each ot 30 Days; and to complear their Pear.
altex 12 luchMonchs, cher added 5 Days, rhich
che odd FTours made up.
Bur mmost oE the AncienE NVaTiONS aCCOnMECd
by che Lunar Synodical Month; a5 the fems,
Greeks, and the Romans, riII J. Caesars Pime;
perly char which cher called a system, oE wrhich and a5 the Mabometans do eo this DaY. Anc
There ivere many Kinds, accordins to thc ditse
rent Dirisions oF the Monochord.
MIONOCOLOM, ische CuF Cacum.
NIOTOPETALODS Flovers, (in BOtanY)
because chese Monchs did nor contain an exact
umber oF Days, to adape them to Civil Com
puration, thes accounced alcernatels one Monch
Eo hare 30, andthe next 3T DaYS; and by chis
are luch, as tho ches may be sceminsly cur in- means thes made rmo luch Civit Months eo BC
to Four or sire (insII Petala Or Leares, are y et equal c0 o Lunar ones ot 29 Days and halE;
ailoE one piece, and wtrich Falting oH aIl FogC-
and cher broushe iero pals, char che New Month
ther, hare cheir Florver in one piece. Sec for a Run ot many Xears, did nor much devi
Petala.
MIOHOPOLY, in Law, is 2 GranE t0 anv
PerIOn Or PerIons, oF or For the sole buyins, sel-
lins, makins, workins, or utins any Commoditr.
MIONOTRIOEZPHI a Term in Archite
ate From che Firlt Dar oF ehe Civit MConth.
NOODS in Grammer, decermine the Signi
fcarion OE Verbs, a5 coche Manner and Circum-
Rances of che Afirmation; and are in Number
Six, viz. The Indicative, che imperative, the
cture, signifrine the Space oF one Frissyph be- Optative, the subjunctive, and che Infinitive
ereen tvo Pillasters, Or uvo Columns.
MIOHSTRANS De droit, in a Legal Sente,
Tignihes a Suit in Chancery, For che Subjeet robe
restored t0 Lands and Penemenes, Wvtich he
hers co be his Righr, cho by Ofice found t0
be in the Possestion of anocher latels dead; by
ertrich Office the King is encituled ro a Charrel,
Fxechold, or Inheritance in the Caid Lands.
NIOTSTRANS De faits ou Records, Semine
f Deeds or Records, is FhuS: Spon an Action OL
Debe bronche upon au Oblisarion, aFrer tC
Plaintis hach declared, he oughe to sheur his
Nicod; Wvhich sec.
HDOD in Musick, Signites cerrain PFOPOr
tions oF the Time, Or Meature oF NOres. Thele
Moods or Modes ot meaturins NOres, Wvere FOr-
mertr Four in Number, viZ.
T. The Perfect of the More, in wrhich a Large
concain d three Lonrs, a Lons chree Breves, 3
Breve chree Semi-breves, and a Semi-breve three
Minims.
2. The Persect of the Lest, Wwherein a Larse
Oblisation; and (0 ic is oE Records. And the comprehended rvO Lonzs, 2 Lons wO Breves,
Disserence Betwveen Monstrans de faits and Oyer
de fairs, is this: Ile thar pleads the Decd Or RC -
cords, or declares upon it, ougte ro Mer the
Same; and ehe ocher, acainst whom such Deed
a Breve chree Semi-breves, and a Semi-breve LWO
Minims.
3. The Empersect os che More, in vohict 2
Or Record is pleaded, may demand Oyer oF rhe Larse contained LvO LonsS, à Lons tWvo Breves,
FamC.
AONVSTRAVEROML, i5 a Vric chac lies
FOr che Penanis in Ancient Demesne, beins di-
Strained for che Parmene ot any Poll or Impo
a Breve truo Semi-breves, and a Semi-breve chrec
Minims.
a. The Empersect os che Lest, is che same vict
thae wtich Wre call the Common Mood, the ortier
three being no aliogerter out of VsC; alcho
the Measure OE our Common Triple-time is the
lame with che M0od Impersect of the MOre, CX
cepe thac rve reckon bue tuo Minims toa Semi-
breve, Which in chat Mood comprehend threc.
ot hould enjor.
NIONT Pagnore, Ox the Post os the lnvulne-
rable, 1 AH Fminence chosen ouL ot CannOn-
Mor ot d Place behieged; Wele CNOUS and
wary Pertons place chemselres l scerhe Arrack
and the manner of the Sicge.
MOMTHI, properly spealcins, is che JuIC M
votrich che Hoon runs chronoh the Zodiack, and Larre, two Breves a Conc, tvo Semi-breves 
sicion, contrary 10 their Liberey wrhich they de
Li Out Common Mooa, ENO Lonss akC OMC
theretore is accounced by the Morion oFtheMOOn; Breve, Scc. proccedins in che lame Order roche
and cherelore che Lunas Monch is cisher Periodi. talt ei Morret Hore: S0 MuE a Larse comaine
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