# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0667 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0667?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 806933011:0667 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=667 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000667.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 128 lines, status machine # Lines: 128 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. rition ot Lands berween Coheirs. PROPER Fraction, is such an onc 25 hacti irs Vumeraror lels chan the DenOminatOF; 25 2, 3 utich is reallu sels rhan Onirs, and cheretore PrO pertr speakine. a Fraction. PROPEK Navisasion, is che guidine oF a Shix to any Porr delired, Where che Vorase isto be per- formd in rhe ras Ocean; and requires noc onty the LeadLinc, and Ordinaer Compals, buc 13i. muth Compaß, Charis, F.05- boerd, and FTals Minute Claß; wich Incruments For Celestial Obserration as the Ouadrant, Forestass, ec. And the Nariga- tor must be able by chele 10 find ac any rime in Wrhar Place che Ship is; which is done by compa- rins ic ich any kuovon Place; thac is, horr mucti che Came knovn Place is siruare trom the Strip cicher cormardsrhe Norch or South, irhich is called the Difference of Latitude; Or rorards the Falt0 Wect, Wrhich, il in prover Dcorees, is called che Difference of Consitude. PROPERES, Ot Propriecy, Prictly spealins, is the trishest Righe chat a Man hath or can have t0 any chins, and no ays dependins upon ans ochet Mans Courresie: And chis, none in our Ringdom can be Caid to hare in ans Lands or Tenements. buc ontr ehe Kins in che Righe oF his Crovn: because all the Land chroushour the Realm is in the Nature oF Fec, and held cicher mediarely o immediarel oF thC CFOWN. Ltus Nord neverthelels is usea for thar RighE in LanaS aI LCeMS CHac Cmon Persons have Becanse ic MPOLLM aS MC ds uile Dominium cho nol Drrectum. And chere are Three manners Ot RIBRES OF Property, thac is, Property Absoluie Propetes Dualified, and ProPerEY Possessory. PROPHIASIS, is a Fore Hnoledse in Diseale also an OccasiOn Or Anecedent C ause. Blanchara TKOLHELLMBCLI IS a ParI OF ThaL PAFE 0 Physick called Fugieina, (or whar respects che Pre. servarion oF Fealtu) Cwtich sires notice oF Future but imminent vileales. Blanchard. PROPLASMI, the same wirh a Nould in wtic ans Mecal _ losc Matrer, wolich alcerwards vil harden, is cast. AS, is the Ouoriene De 2, the Proporrion is Dou ble; it 3, Treble; is 4, Ouadruple; it 2, Sub. duplo, or oncHTaIF; il J, Subcriple, or one Thiro DarE; I6 2, Or 1Z, Selquialteral, or rhe Proporrion denominated by One and a TlalE; if 3, Or Selquitertian, or once Wvich a Third pare; and uni rerlally, che Proporrion ot A e0 B, isthat denomi- nated B7 x. chac i6s, BY che Ouorien os A divi- ded by B. A. Thele Proportions, Co many ot them as ave Rational, or berreen Numbet and Number, have parricular Names siren them by Creeke and Latin Wricers. EE alter the Anrecedent be divided by ehe Conte. quent, the Ouorient be 1, it is called Proportion of Equality, De simple Proportion. IE che Ouorient Be 2, 3, 4. lor such orher Enre- ser Number) ic is called Multiple Proportion, (vir Double, Treble, Duadruple, eC.) And che Contrary tothose are called submultiple, (viz. Subduple, Sub triple, Subquadruple, ecc. ) Or One hals, a Third part, Fourch part; Or suchi octier Aliquot PaVE. E the OuorienE Be L, with one LuCH ParE, 25 12 F3 Y =, (90. it is called superparticular, (viz. Ses. quialteral, Sesquitertian, Sesquiquartan, _C.) And the Contraries hereunto are called Sub- superparticu lar, (viz. Subsequialteral, Subsequitertian, eC.) FE Such Ouotient BC2, 3, 4, (Or such other In- reser greater chan Onier) wvich Such an Aliquod Part, it is called Mulciple superparricular, (252 3 Duplesesquialteral; 3 Friple sesquitertian; 3 Friplo. sesquiquarean, _C.) And che Concraries there unto are Submulciple superparticular, 25 Subduple- sesquialreral, Subtriple sesquitertian, dc. EF che Ouorient be r, wich some Number OE AlIquo PAFES, 25 F 3, F 2, 1 Z, 590. itis called Su perpartient, (a5 Superbipartiens tertias, Supertripar- tiens quartas, Superbiparriens quintas, _C.) And the Contraries hereunto are subsuperpartient, a5 Sub- superbipartiens terrias, ec IF Such Ouotient be lome grearer Integer Num- ber, (25 2, 3, (9C.) With such Number OF Aliquot ParIS, 25 2 57 3 4 33, (9c. ic is called Mulsiple ration or Deliverance oF an Assise; ochervise called superpartiens, (25 Dupla superbipartiens terrias, Tri Veredictum sissisae retee et aH AIC; DC- pla Supertripartiens quartas, Tripla superbipartien. cause phe AMiors are lwonto declare he lruth, and cheretore are called furatores Or Furors. FHOTORTION, I. When ro Ouancilles aie compard one wich anocher, in respect ot their GreatneIS Ox Sallnels, chat Comparison is called Ratio, Reason, Rate, OF Proportion: Buc When more than rvo Ouanticies are compared, then the Com- parison is more ulually called the Proportion char they hare roone anocher. The Words Ratio and Proportion are trequenely uled promiscuouls. 2. When evo Onantiies ontr are compared, the Cormer Term is called ihe Antecedent, ad che lat rex he c’onsequent. quintas, XC.) And che Contraries thereunto, sub multiple-superpartient, (25 Subdupla-Superbipartiens tertias, Suberipla supertripartiens quartas, _C.) A FhaE OF 3F EO7, (BecaulC = = 4 3) is Ouadrupia- supertriparciens septimas; and its COnttarY, 7rO 3T, 10 subqladrupla supercriparciens sexcima. And under some oF these Compellarions all Pro- portions ill Fall, which are as one Inreger Num- ber 10 anortier. But nocmiehtandine all this ad0, (tho chac the Ancient Gcometers may be understood, lchoughe sc eo explain eliele long, barbarous, and hard WV ords hece) tis much beccer, and more Inrelsigible, t0 3. And che Proportion or Relation oF ervo PTum- express chese Proporrions, 25 the ulial manner nou vers one ro anocher, is tound by diridins the Ante-IS, Dy the Numbers chemselres, than by chese cedent by the Consequent; and che ODuociene is che Exponen or Denominator oC che Proporrion. Names; and Briesr and clearly e0 CaY, 25 3F is 107, O a5 7 is 1031, raches Man 10 Cay Quadrum 5. Interrozative; a5 wrhen nho and mhich, ec. are uled in ascins Suections 6. Possessives; a5, Mine, Thine, ec 7. Gentiles, Which exprels a Narion or Counery 25, Nostras, Vestras, Cujas, in che Lacin Fonsue EF Fastious Liberandis, is L Wric Por che Par PROEOROITAS, in LaW, HGMIMES MHC Decla