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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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Feclino, is chat, Wtich beins reterred roche B0- J che Square or Second Pover, B isthe Cube or
dy chac produced ir, is called Potentiat Cold Zhird Pover, 16 is che Biquadrare or Fourrti
es
POWCE, CSC. And chese POrerS in LCTTerS Or SpC
Fence, is ix be supposed chac in AeueS Some cies, ate expressed br repearins the RODE aS OI.
Morbisick Macter ot a viscous, or noc eatilr dis-
ten a5 che Index of the Porer expresles, thus:
lipable Texture, be harboured in lome Pare ot a is the Roor or First Porver, a a the Square o
the Body, and requires such a Time ro be made
f.uid arid resolvatic, ertrich. is an lypethesis sc
Second Porver, aaa thic Cube, a a a a the Bi-
quadrate Or Fourth Porver. And 1o avoid
rerally received, che Cold Furs in chele Di- che cedioulnets oE repeatins che ROOr (0 otten
seales, will be plausibly accounced FOr.
Aiso rhe Chirerinss and Co d arising from chc
tatins of most Poilons, maz hence be solved
and char lesser Deeree oF ic which seizes Fyp0.
clondriack end FEstericat Per(ons.
POTEHETAL Mood in Grammar, is che lame
in form vich ehc subjunctive; buc ditters in chis
Thac ir hath alvars Implied in it, cicher Possum
Volo, Or Debeo; a5 Reset Dvis, chac is, RosarO
porest, a Nan may ast.  Fis somerimes called
The Permissive Mood, becaule ic implies otren
Permision er Concestion 1o d0 a chins: AS
Habeat, valeat, vivat cum illa.
Ferent.
PODR sair proclamee, que null inject simes ou
ordures en fosses, on rivers pres Cityes, _c. 15 2
Wric directed eo the MaYOT, SteriHt, or Bailit
OF a Cier or Town, commandins them t0 prO.
claim, Thac none cast Filch into ihe Dirches or
Places near adjoprins, and il any cast already.
eo remove il.
POUR Parry, isa Term in LaW, Contrary 10
pro indiviso; for comake Pour parry, is to divide
and sever che Lands chac Fall eo Parcener, Which
When che Povers are hieh, e onlr pur down
the Roor mith che Index ot che Pover over ic
chus: 22 that is, che ninth Porver OF a: b16
bot, are che sixteench or che ninery tourh Pou-
ers OFb.
POITERS, in Mechanicks, are the Six Me-
chanical F’aculties; the Ballance, the Learer, the
WVheet che Puller, the Wedge, and the Screw;
Whrichi are ulual Atiled che six Mechanick Pon
ers. The Force allo or Strengch brouohe for
themorins of any Weighe by any Fingine, is cal-
led che Pover. And che desien of Mechanicks
is Eo ceach Men hom eo add luch a frrino Sur.
plemenE EO che POreE, a5 chac it may move
any Weiphe required, wich Facilies and cheap-
mels, und in as lurle room as may bc.
POWERS of Lines, Or Ouanriries, are their
Squares, Cubes, (9c. Or other Mulciplicarions
OF che pares inco the Wrhole, or, oE one pare into
anortier.
POTNINCIS Lan, is an Aet oF Partiament
made in treland by Hen. 7. and (0 called, bc.
cause Sir Edmard Poynine Wvas Licurenane chere
When ic as made; Whereby all the Scacures in
Ensland evere made of Force in Treland, Wtrietr
betore Parririon cher hold joinely, and pro indi- betore char rime vere nor, neicher are any nou
viso.
PODR Seisir Terres la feme que tient en Domer
Xc. Was a Wric Whereby the Kins Sciled upon
the Land, wtrich che Wise ot his Penane char
held in Capire, decealed, hathFor hex Doury, il
The Married without his leare; and is ground.
Cd uxon the Scature of the Kinos Prerogatire.
PODR Suivant, Signites the Kines Messense
actendinq upon him inhis WVars, or ac the Coun
cil Table, Exchequer, in his Court, orhis Cham
ber, to bC sent upon any Occation or Messase:
25 for che Apprehendins of a Person Acculed, on
Suspected oF any Ottence: Those that bc used
in Marcial Caules, are calld Pursuivants at Arms
orhers are uled upon MeNases in time OF PeaCC
and especials in Macrers couctims suvisdi–
ction.
PODRVEXANCE, is ihe proridins, Corr
Fuet, Victual, and ocher Necestaries Cor rhe
KinesFToule.
POORVETOR, signities an OHcer OF the
King Or Oucen, OF other great Personage, chal
providerh Com and ocher Victuat tor cheit
FTouse.
Side FO EHC OFHeF.
in force rhere which vere made in Cnsland fince
thacrime.
PRACFTCE in Arichmerick, is a Rule rohich
expeditioustr and commodiousy ansivers Ouc
Aions in the Rule of Threc, When the Arst Perm
is Y, OF Vnirr, and tis so called srom its readi-
nels in che eractice oC Yrade and Meretian
dise.
OE chis Rule chere ate several WaYS OF Ope
racion: ASby
Reduction, or bringms che Price ol ine Pound
FII, Tard, (90. into the Lowest Denominarion
ot usual Moner: The vay ro do Which, sec
under the Nord Reduction. and chis may ob
Practice will be clear trom these rO Exam-
ples.
1. AL 1 5. 2 d. che Pound, whab cotes 13
Pounds 10:
BrB alt o cedec adet 1d), 1. 144..
Whac MalI 152 8ive 3
POCHIES, (0 the Seamen call (mall BuIK.
POWERS in Alsebra, are Numbers arisine
From the Squarins or Mulciplication oFanr Num
ber or Ouantiey by ic selt, and then that Product
by the ROOF Or Arst Number again; and chIS
Third Product by the ROOF arain, and (O OIL
ad Infinitum 25, 2, 4, 8, 26, 32,04, 120, 2307 
heads made in che Fold oF a Strip, 10 stou Corn,
Ceods, Or che like, chat is dOHOE MOOE LrOmOnC
81. 175. 4d.
anspoec.
152X 14 = 2128a, Woten reducem el es
Rcauce 35. 6d. IHTO dIX- PeNCCS, 8, C. 7 d1X
hece 3 1s Called che R00r S l Poves, 4 je Pencee; auid because che Creac tuncred je
2. DL  duna cost 35. 6d. What set e Clet
Rundred and 5 Pound cost:
2121.