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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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ptriata, and pastins chroust che sirile Holes oF) ux against che Lislit, rou cannor sec chroupti
rhe Os Cribri forme, they are spread upon che etiem.
Membrane which corers the Os sponciosum.
OEIVARIA Corpora, arC Livo Procuberances
OF he under Parr of che Brain, placed on cact
side of che Corpora Pyramidalia, coards cheir
lorver end; having cheir Name trom cheie Li-
Sure, wtrich is likre chac ot an Olive.
. DR. Dec Cyenus.
DPEN Flante, in Foritication, is chat parr
Ot che Flanke whichis corered by ehe Shoulder Or
Orillion.
OPFRA, is a For os Solemn Fintertainment
OE Nulick uxon ihe Theatre Or Scase, and is
vers common in France and Ttaly: Pc ulually be-
gins rich an Ouverture, which commionty ends
LLMELAB, a Pam in Chronolosi, sieni- Wich a Fusue; che rest is composed oE Sym
Erins che space ot Four Vears, or Fites Monchs, phonys, Recitativos, Chacoons, Preludes, dc
reckonins Thirry Days to a Monch; trom whence vich all sorrs oE Vocal and Instrumental Mu-
che Ancient Crecians derived cheir RCcOnnE OF SiCK.
Fime. This kind oF Computarion to0k its
OPFTASIS, is a Disease where che tlairs
Rise trom thole Famous Olympick Cames which gro chin and Fall oN here and chere, (0 thar
vere celebrared everr Fitch Pear, in che Esiral cher leare che Flead spoited likre a Serpenc. Blan-
Solsice, durins Fire Days, on the Banks oF he chard.
River Alpheus, neax the City Olmpia, Where che
OPTHDCDS, one oE che Nonhem Constet.
noced Temple oE Fupiter Olympicus Hood. The lations, thie same rith Serpentarius: Je contains
Firs Oumpiad besan abour 500 Zcars atter the 30 StarS; OF which, one in itie FIcad oF the
Destruction oF Tror, in the 3938 Vear oE the Man holdins che Serpene, is ofthe Second Lishe
Zulian Period, A. NT. 3174, and 766 Xears bC- Or Magnicude.
tore Christ.
OMETTTOM Rete, Or Reticulum, uhe C avvi
is a double Membrane arising from the Perito-
OPFLHTALMICKS, are such Medicines 25
are 500d For Diseales in che Fiyes.
OPTATES, are Medicines made oF Opium
naum, ox 25 lome lay, trom che Mesentery, spread or Tomethins ot che Tame Nacure wich il, de
uxon. the Incestines Or Gurs, interroven wich
Far and nal Vessels sitre a FisterS Net, en-
riched also wwich uvo or three Glandules; on the
Fore parr it is annexed rothe Bortom oF the Sto-
mach, co the Cuc Colon, t0 the Splcen; and
Signed ro cause Slcep, and ro ease Pain. Wrhen
cher produce the latrer Fiffect, ther call chem
Anodynes; Wrhen the Former, Tsypnoricks; and
rhen cher caule a very grear Sleep or Scupeta-
ction, Narcoricks. The Foreien Physicians con-
Cometimesto che Pancreas, and the round L obC oF Found an Opiare and an Electuary. Sec Blan-
oF the Lirer.
Tes Dre is eo cherist the Inrestines wich iI
Warmeh, and ro Facilitate the Concoction ot
ehie Alimenes in the GUES, 25 Wvell as eo kenic
Pooselrthe Stomach, Spleen, Pancreas, Colon, (90.
eogethet.
Et hach Come Milty and Lympharick Vessels
a5 allo a great many Ductuss, and lictle Baes ot
FaT.
OMOPLATA, and Homoplata, the Tame
vict Scapula
OMPLLALMICOS, is a BraneH OF MhC FiscH
Pair ot Nerres which move che Fye.
OMMPTTALOCELE, iS d Lupture abour che
Navel, lo Wic, wrhen he Cawl or Inceltines arc
Protubetane in chat Part, crhich happens trom
a Reliration, or bursting OL the Peritonaum.
OHLKANDO prorata portionis, is 2 TVrit
chard on the Word Opiata.
OPISTHTEDOMOS. Sec Posticum.
OPISTTIOTONOS, Or Fetanus, is a lind
OF Cramp, ox Arerchins oF the Muscles oF the
Weck backwards; which procceds lomerimes
From a Palsie oF che Muscles OF che Neck Where-
upon che Ancasonists or opposice Mulcles move
che intermediare Parrs roo much; or trom 2
Marp and serous Marrer in rhe Lendons; Or
From ehe Animal Spiries Which encer the Flesty
Pipes more than ulual, and will noc casily re-
cede, lo chac che Parrs are sivelled and vrintsed
uP. Blanchard.
OPPOSTTE aneles. See Aneles.
OPPOSITE Cones, are tuo Similar Cones
verrically opposire, and haring the same com–
mon AXIS. And
OPPOSTTF Sections are the WWo Fyperbolas
that lies tor dJoi-LenaMe, or Letlane in Com- made br a Plane cutrins borh those Cones. Sec
mon, that is distrained for more Lene than his the Figure under che WVord Latus Transversum,
ertiere the Cones V AD and B V A are Op.
Polire, and the Sections ODO, OFO, are
OPPOSITION, is that Posirion Or Aspect OF
etis Mark, Oni, Which denores Oncratur, nisi the Scars or Planets, When ther arc 6 Signs, or
habot sufscientem exonerationem; and Therelp.  180 Degrees distane trom one arocher, and is
Lc.
OPTATIVE Mood, (in Grammar) is che
wax oC Formins a Verb (0; as chac ic maY CZ
prels an ardent Desire char luch a Thins may
happeu; and cheretore chere is ulually an Ad
verb ot wistrins connected wich ics a5 Vri
nam, _C.
OPTHAEMV, is an Instammation ot ehe
Tunies oF che Fres, proccedins from Arterions
Blood, collected and extraralated chere, be-
causer ir eamoc remuun bs che VeimS. Blamo
crantxatete ones; voticetole L ou hoa cheur ebaia.
OF LLLtd
Proportion ot the Land comerk to.
ONI. In the Exchequer, 25 TOOn aS a ShexIH
enters uHo his ACCOUES, tor lAueS, AmerCLA- OpPOsice Fsyperbol a S.
menes, and mean Pronrs, ther ser upon his Ilead
Debet lo let upon his FPead; and chen che Par-
ries Perhvayle become Debrors Woe Sherif, and
dischars ed against che Ring.
ONrI, che Came vrich PTypopron, a Facls
ins oE Matex utc ce Lunica Cornea oF che
OPACODS Bodies, are Tuch avhose Pores
eobablr) lring in an oblique and crooked
Position, the Rays ot Lighe cannor frcely per-
ea and pals chrouch chem, as cher c Thro
he Forchrmich becomes the Rings Mcor, and a marked chus 8