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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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NTOTITANIS Membrana, is a chin Purplim ) sespecialls common Sale;) nox is ic oF a muctu
or Reddim Membrane or Film, which several more Volacile Nacure chancher, nor capable ol
Beasts and Birds hare ro corer or Mield cheir beins raised more casilr, or by a lesser heac. Bur
Fires trom Dust, (96. ther can dra ic overcheir
since Soor, and tharwhich produces ic, Smonk.
Fiyes at pleature, and ris (o very much chinner is Found eo abound verr much ich a cruly Vo-
than ehe Fyelid, thar ther can sec preter ell larile Sale; and lince sucti a kind ot Salt ie pro-
thrO iF.
duced Frequenelr by the Purrefaction ot Animal
NIENI comprisc, is an Fxceprion caten to a and Vegetable Bodies, chere is sood realon t0
Peririon, as unjust, because the Fhins desired is suppose che dir may abound vich Sales ot chis
nor contained in chat Aet or Deec, Wherconche kind: A5 allo wich many decompounded ones,
Pecition is grounded. For Example, Onc desi-
reth OF FhC COUFE tO DC put intO POsseliOn OF a
FTouse, formexly amones orher L ands, C9c. ad-
ot rerr differene Kinds and Natures, and eo
Which no proper Iame can ivell be astigned;
and cheretore ther hare been called Anonymos,
judocd unto him: The adrerse Parey pleaderh, by Nr. Boyle and many ochers.
Thacthis Pecition is nor to be granted, because
ROC FAMBDLO, OE Noctambulis, is orié
cho he had a Judoment for cercain Lands and wrho alks in his Slccp.
FToules, verthe Houle, into the Possession Where-
NOOTDRHAL, is an Instrumene made oE
OF he delireth ro be pur, is nor containce amonss  BOZ, Trorr; Or BralS, dirided on borh sides, re
those For wrhich he had fudement.
NILTIL, Or Nichil, is a Word wtrich thestre-
riffansivers, thar is oppoled concerning Debes il-
seviable, and chac are nochins orth, by rea
cate the Alritude or Deprestion of itie Pole Star,
in respect co che Pole ic lelt, in order ro tind etie
Lacicude, and nearty the lloux of the NighE.
NOCTDRNAL Art, is thac Space in the
sonoE che Insussicienes ot che Parries trom nhom Hleavens which the Sun, MIOOn, OE ScarS, run
they arc due.
LLLTIL dicit, 15 a failins 10 Puc in Ansiver re
the Plea oE the Plaintif by the Dar aitigned,
chro Tromtheir Risns rocheir Setrinz
NOOTDRLABE, is an Instrument uled e0
And how much che North Star is highex ox lorver
Wtich is a Man omic, Judement passech asainst chan the Pole at aIl FTours ot the HigHE.
him of Cousse by Nihil dicit; thac is, becaule
NOCTI Luca, is one oF ihe trvo kinds ob
he Cars nothins in his onn Detence, why it Phosphorus; theforinex oF which, such as the BO-
Monsd ner.
hemian Scone, Eermeticke Phosphorus Balduini, eec
Nih capiat per Dreve, is tc suusmene siren will nor Mine, excepe hrst exposed co itie Sun-
against ele Plaintits, cicher in Bar of his Action, beams, buc this kind oF Nocticula, I5 a SelF. MI-
nins substance, wrhich requires che beins expo-
Nihit capiat per billam, che lame ich Nihit sed ro no Lighe to render ic Luminous: A5 thc
Phosphorus made oF Vrine, (5C. Which sec in Phos-
MIE. Porte in his Bock OE che Aeriat Noctiluca;
end, and Cometimes ontr a Wale knor; their  reckons threc of these Nocti lucaes
P. The Cummons, Consiltent or Constant one.
las lome Germans call ir) irticti is in che Form ot
a Consictent Body.
2. The Liquid Noctiluca, wotich probablr is
ontr the former dissolred in a proper Liquor.
3. The Aerial Noctiluca, becaule ir wouidim-
ned betore che fustices, the one larcy or the o- mediately begin ro Chine, on beins expoled 10
e
the open Air. Sec the Procels Forthislast, P. 105
OF rhe atorementioned Book, Wwhich beins mucte
che same wich chac ot che Phosphorus, commonly
made ouc ot Humane Vrine, L have omirred.
Sec Phosphorus.
NODES, in astronomy, signisie rtie Points osTn-
cersection of rhe Orbic ot the Sun, or any Pla-
net, with the Felipricte; Pochat the Poinewtere
a Planet passes over che Fcliprick, out ot Sou-
chern inco Worthem Lacicude, is called the
NTorch Node: And where ic descends From Norrh
to South, tis theSouch. Node; Which Nodes (aCCOr-
dins to (oine) chanse their Places in the Z.Odi
abundance ot Phaenomena to cheOperation ot the ack, like the Planets: But MP. Nemton proves
Prop. 14. Lib. 3. thac che Nodes OF aII ihic Pla-
neis Orbirs (a5 vell a5 cheir Aphelia) atc ab
Rest.
XIODDLOS, Nodus, is a Ba5 oF such suicable
Inoredienes a5 the Disease requires, pur into Bcer
Or Wine, che Lincture whereot che Patient is10
drink.
Loodt liode, il, Baninz, IS a Certatm
Pome in the Axis or Cock of chie Dial, by che
coute in a penies Caniry Mhalt  dcher dalio Dyalo viehone lunicuces, de che Eacalelo suis
Or in Abatement oF his Writ.
capiat per Breve
MIPPERS are small ROveS d  abbu a phoruS.
Fachom optrolons, wich a Mele Fruck at one
DsC 1W elp hold off ehe Cable from the Main
or Tect Capstan, wlenche Cableis (o Dimr, (0
Wet, ot 10 Slcac, enal eties cannor Arain iC 1O
hold it off vith cheir bare Flanas.
AISI. Prius, is a Wric Juarctat, Wonichlehin
Case, where che furs is impannenu, and retus-
ther recerens ro tare es Wric For che ease ot
the Couneey, Whereby che ollel illed 10
cause  Inquest ro come Delbse the sustices in
che lane Cous aer co, aid ir is Cal-
led a Wri ot rheNisi prius, bE chelervo Nords;
Whercos ee deritt Is Commanded to brins 10
Westminster ihie Me anneild ac a cerrain
Day, Ot Deabre the Juctices oF the HeXE ANIZCS,
Nist die Lana  talem locum prius venerint,
NTTRE, che Tame wich Sale Perre. Some are
mlehes Fond ot the Norion of a Volatile MMntc,
Wch abounds in the Air; aud ther accribure
Vicrous Parricles in che Air.
Thar the Air abounds with Saline Parricles, is
most cerrain; for beins silled conrinvally wwith
ERuvia From che Farrh and Sea, ic must necds
have trom borh a grear Ouanriey ot Saline COr-
Puscles; andthese ill be of ditterent KEinds ac-
cordins coche rarierr of ihole Salistrom Whence
they are derired. Bur why chele Mould be
molly suxposed ot a Nitrous Nature, is nor (0
easie ro prore; For Salt Perre is by no means Mado oE which, cither chetTour ot che Day il