# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0567 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0567?run=74 # Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71) # Folio - , page id 806933011:0567 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=567 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000567.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 89 lines, status machine # Lines: 89 recognised, mean confidence 0.90 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. ber is called an Inrecer; Dur iF it sienitie or servins co exprels ac every Point thie Value ot Nand For che Parrs oF any thins, ihen the Num- the Figure over ir, Wvhich the Fisure On thCFOY bet iS a Fraction Thus Ninc Strillings, considered as distinct Ciers rou readilr hou ro do. NDMERATOR OE a Fraction, is thac Pari Thines, are an Inregral Number; but Wwhen rou oE ic wrhich Meims ox numbers hoir many ot consider them 2533 Parrs oF a Pound Sterlins, those Parrs which any Integer is sipposed ro be char Number is a Fraction: And che Knowledse dirided into, are expressed by che Fraction. ot ehis will facilicare the Onderstanding of che Thus in 8, 6 is the Numerator, (wrtrich Rands Doctrine of Fractions, Wtich appears difficule to alvars abore the Line) and Meus vou, thar it Beginners, Decause cher do noc consider thar a5 anr Wrhole be divided into 8 Parts, rou number Well Inteser Numbers as Fractions hare borh Nu- ard ennumerare, or ratie 6oE chem, i. e. Fhrce METALOES and DenOMIHAFOES: The Disterence QUaEIEES. lxins chieAy here, That in Integers the Ratio oL NOMERAL Alsebra, is chac which makes the Denominators is certain, one and chelame; ule of Numbers instead of the Lerters of the bue in Fractions tisinnumerable: For che Ratio Alphabet; wrtrich lacrer Method is called Alse- OF the Denominators in Fractions is a5 various bra in Species, Or Specious Arithmeticle. 25 the Nacure oF the Pares into wrhich any Whole may be divided, wrhich in Vulear Fra- Etions is Infinire. WVellS Arithmetick. NONODPATIVE WIII. ScCWIUI. NOPEK Obiit, is a WriE FMaE lieS FOF a C0. heir, beins detorced by her Co-parcener ot NDMERATTON, in Arichmerick, is che Lands or Tenements, Whereot ans oE their An true Distinction, Fistimation, and Pronunciation cestors died seized oE an Pstare in Pec-simple. oF Numbers, or the Rule ro read ans Number, NOSANCE, a Term in Law, Bgnitrine no tho never (0 grear, and to hare a distinet Idea orly a Phins done, whereby anocher Man is an- oF cach Place or Figure of ic; which mas casils noved in his Frec Lands or Penements, bur the be done by ehis Mechod: Beginnins at the Rishc ANile oF Wric which liech For the Came; and hrane, make a POint ox Prick under the Seventh non senerallr, instead ot chis, is broushe in Figure, and over ic place the Fisure 2, thar is The Place oF Millions. Nou Seren Places ans onc can number or read, bur they are apc to be puzled when they 80 Farther; bue tis as easie t0 Actions oF TrespalS. NOTETEION, is a PTatural Increase, Where by thac wrhich continnally decays oF any Corpo- real Substance, is repaired by conrenient Nou- read 700 Places a5 Seren, if rou do bur 50 in rimtment. this Nechod: Accoumins in the Seventh Place, orer ertrich rou pur cheFisure I, tell Oi Seven Or. Flavers, in his Osteolosia, ill not tave Nucrition eo be any Repararion of the LoIs ot Places more, and over that place the Figure 2. che Substance oF the Solid Parrs ordinarilr, bue The Number under 2, Aands in rhe place ot onlr a continual succession and Supply ot Spi- Millions of Millions, utrich is becter expresed tits, and oF all those Fluid Parrs which sill the by Billions, (i. C. Bi-millions.) Includins the containing Parrs, and kcep rhem distended. last Figure, rell on 28ain Seven Figures more, and chen place over the Serenth che Fisure 3: NVDOZ, is a Por ot Pain in the FPead, wtich aMicts a Place 25 bis 25 a NVuc; 25 an Ovum ehis is the Place oE Trillions; and the Seventh or Clavus is anocher Porr, wrhere the Sear ot chie berond chac wvill De Ouartillions; the BCXE SC- venth Duinquillions, _c. accordins asthe Figure Pain is larger. NXCHITHEMERON, is Four and rvencs over every Sevench Place do Mew. Thus, sup- FTours Space, Or an enrire Day and Nighi vole chis Number, NXCTATOPTA is Tvo-Told: The First is 2 Dimnels oF the Sighe in the Nighe, or in darte Places, wichout any Impedimene in che Lighe The Ocher is Dimmels in the Lighe, and clear Sieht in the Nighe, or in Strady Places. NYMPTIM, are licle (otr Picces oE Flet, arisine from che Commisture ot the os pubis wichin che Vacina; Co called, because cher Aand near the Passase oF the Water thac comes our ot AISo the Hollomness or void Space in che NNMPTIOMAMTA, etic Came wvich Furor 40879035678946325612389763432017890 234532123456789876543210 Atrer vou have distinguisted il, 25 rou sec, the Bladder. by che Pricks under, and estimated it by che Fi- Sures ores uc, sou will And che Arst Period, be- Nerher L ip is (0 called Fl ae the Letr hand, and readins ro che Poine, 20 bC 46 thousand 879; and Vou CanNOE Orerimus. be ignorant ot che Value ot Nine, che las FI- gure, Wstett seu sec ee 9 landins over ic; For phae, the t00 sreat Procuberance Whercot in Mar AlOCOML, 15 a Currins- oA che Nym 946 Thousand 325 Septillions; and (0 on rill rou Parrs ot che Worid such Instances have been hare read or pronounced chem all. Ouly ob. very rate. thac Mes rou eis Nonillions, or the Place ot driageable Virgins Pomerimes hinders che Coirus, Ot Million mulciplied o rimes by ir selF. The next at least renders ic difticule. The Fgyptians cur Period is 35 Thousand 678 Octillions; che next is chem Frequenly, as Calen Paith; bur in out