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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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NONI Tenure, in Lawr, is an ExCexrion EO 2
Conne, by Cayins. Thac he holdech noc cheL. and
specisied in the CounE, Ox at leaA LOIE PaNE OF:
And ris cicher Non tenure General, Or Non tenure
Speciat: The Special Tenure, IS an Fxceprion, 2l.
ledsins thar he WaS nOF Penant the Day When
the WVeic vras purchased. Non tenure General, 15
wohen one denies himsett ever rohare been Pe-
nancro the Land in Cmestion.
NORMAL, che Came wvich Perpendicular, Or
at Righe Angles, and eis ulually spoken oF a
Line or a Plane thar Incersects anocher Perpen-
diculariy.
NORTETER N Siens of thC Fcliprick or Zodi
ack, are thole Six which constiture char semi-
circle oF che Fcliprick which inclines ro che
Norhard trom itie PquaTOF, 25 Aries, PauruS.
Cemini, Cancer; Leo, Virgo:
HOSOCOMIOM; is an FTOspital FOF POOK
Sick People, irhere cher are aitended, and cu-
red, it possible.
NOTES in Musick, are certain Perins inven
ced ro distinonis che Degrees ot Sound in Tu.
nins, and che PropOrriOn OF Time thereto De
longins: For in regard thac a Voice dorh ex-
prels a sound best, when ir pronounceth seme
Syllable ox Nord ith ic, six select Spllables
evere Formerty used ro chac purpole, ascendine
and descendins in order, viz. Vt, Re, Mi, Fa
Sol, La; Duc Four oF chem, viz. MI, Fa, Sol, La
Diseales aro likervile called Nothi, Or Bastard
when chey agree noc wich che Ordinars and
Common Rules, aS Tertian, Ouartan, and Duo-
tidian, Bastard Agues, Bastard Pleuristes, eC.
NOTIONAL Duantirys. Sec Duantity
HOVRCEILA, is a Chrrurgeons Rnite, rhe
Strape Whereot differs accordins torhe ditterente
DE Operations.
NOVEL assienment, in LaV, is an assien-
ment oF Time, Place, ox the like, ochermise phan
as ic vas betore assioned. Sec assignment.
NOVEL Disseisin. Sec assize of Novel Dis-
Scisin.
NODNIS (in Grammar) are Tuch Nords as
Eignitie che sereral Objects of our PhougHES.
NEBECOLA are licele lighr Parricles wtich
mutuallr, bur loolely close wwith one anocher,
and lvim upon the Vrinc.
NDCAMEN TOM in Phytology, OE Botanicts,
is the lame wich zulus. Which sec.
NOCtTA ische hinder part, or Nape of the
Neck, called also Cervix.
NDCIOSITAS; the Pame That Myopia.
NDOTFKRODS Plants or Shrubs are Tuch 2S
bear PTuES.
NIDCKIANA Olandulae, are a Torr oF Cilands
(Arst caken norice oF by Or. Nuck) Peated inthaE
Orbit oF the Stull, Wrherein che Rve is placed,
becwixe che abducene Muscle oF the FyC, and
the upper part ot the Os juzale. Their Thape is
beins found susticient For che righe Funins of all rarious, in some Oblons, in others Rarristils
the Desrees oF Sound, aud lels burchensome to Round, in orhers Oral, and in orhers lomenhac
the Memory, the orhee evo, Vt and RC, are Friangular.
generally nou laid alide a5 superAuous. Ir is
xeporred, Thac Cuido Arerinus, havins underra-
ADCT FOSis the Fdible parE OF the Pernet
OF any NVuI, wtich is contained wictin che Stin
ten co reduce the Creck Scale OF Musick ro a OEche Kernel; and in a larser senle is by B0
more regular Form about A. D. 960, 2Numed
For the Names of those six Noces as manr Sylla
bles caten out of the sapphick Fymn oF SL. Zohr
Baptist, Which began chus:
Mira Gestorum Eamuli ruorum,
SOL.ve polluri L Abii rearum.
cher arc Ninc II LO, HC. LaC Lo
Breve, Semi-breve, Minim, Crotehet, Ouaver
Semi-quaver, aud Demi-Semiquaver. The tout
sirst are ulually rermed Notes of Augmentation
or Increase, and the fire last ot Diminution Ot
Decrease. The Semi-breve Deins che lastoF Aug
mentation, is commonty called the Master-Note,
Ot Measure-Noie, Or Time-Note, becauseit is Ot d
cerrain determinate Measure or Lensth oF Time
by ic selF; and all the orher Nores borh OF Aug
mentation aud Diminution, are mealured bY, OY
adjusted to ies ralue: Buc ic oughe to bc obser-
ved, that the Larse and Lons are no of licrle
ulle, a5 beins r00 lons For any Voice or Instru-
mene (he Organ Only excepred) to hold Out rO
their fulllensch; altho rheir Rests are Aill very
otien uled, more especially in Grare Musick,
edelt lleleus Laicel encladi ellou d ttalite u
ranists used For any Fruic or Seed conrained
Wichin an Fusk Or ShelI.
NVTOLEES also in an AAtronon ical sente is
by Fsevelius and orhers uled For the Flead ot a
Comet, and by orhers For the Cenrral Parrs oF a-
AY PIANCES.
NDOTEOS, in Archirecture, is che midale
Pare oF che Floorins ot che Ancienrs, contistins
Ot Cement, Which cher pur becwixe a Lay or
Bed oF Pebbles cemented ich Mortar made oF
Lime arid Sand.
NODE Contract, in Lar, is a bare Promise
OE a chine, ichour any consideration; and
theretore ris said, Fix nudo pacto non oritura-
Etio.
NDDE Marrer, in Common LaW, is a na-
Hed Allegation oF a thins done ro be proved on-
VY by Winesses, and nor cither by RecOrd OF
Other Specialer in WVririne under Seal.
NDMBER is Discrere Onantitr, or a Colle-
ction oFVnites, and is thac Wwhich reacheth ustO
Hnon hon many any oF the Objects OE OuE
Knomledse are.
Everr Number in Prichmerick (Wtrich is che
ArE OE Numbrins cruly) may be considered as
composed oF rWVO ParES, OF Which one mav be
Called the Denominator, and che ocher the Nume-
rator.
Lhus che Number 9, asihmhes C LMIZ
Numbered, a5 che 9 MuseS, OE 9 Nen,
Pounds, (9C. is a Denominator: But asit expret-
cause ther do nor joyn wirh the Breast- Bone as ses hor manr ot thac ching are taken OT aCCOUM-
the ocher Libs do, nor are ies as e MIEIS, red, it is a Numerator. Theretore wvhen the
bones, bue C acilactalond.
Benomminacor tierilhes a votiote chine, ehc Ddce
Or queant L axis DFsonare fibris,
AS FOP OFHeF COFE OF NTores relarins rO Time
 SOnOS OF MANY PaTIS.
NOTFIA costae, are the sive lowest Ribs On