# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0747 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0747?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 806933011:0747 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=747 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000747.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 136 lines, status machine # Lines: 136 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. cherein concained, in his Excellent Discourles thereot. SOC, is a Wordsisnitrins a POWeE, Or LiberY et Turisdiction; Wvhence comes the LaW Latine NVord Soca, for a Seigniory entranchiled bY che Kins, rich liberes ot holdins a Courrot his Sock men, Or Socazers; chacis, his Tenants, irhose Te nure ishence called Socase. SOCCAOE, ir a Tenure oF Lands bY, Ox FOF cettain inferior Serrices et Hlusbander ro be per Formed ro the Lord of the Fec, or is a Tenure ot Lands, when a Man is inteossed Ercelr, wirhout a ny Serrice, Ward, Reliet, Or Marriage, and Pays cohis Lord such Dury as is called, Perit Sergeanty, _C. e There is allo Free, Or Common Socase, and Base Socase, Or Villenaze. Orher Dirisionschereof there are in L aW BOOKS: Bur bY thC STATTO F2 C ar. 2. cap. 24. aIl Fenures Mall be adjudsed, and caken eo be curned itiro fred and common Socaze. SOCMANS, OE SoRemanS, are TuCH FenAHES a hold cheir Lands and Penements by Socage le nure. SOLKOS, is a Muscle chac helps 10 extend che FOOE. SOLAR Comet. Sec DisCUS. SOLAK Crcle. Sec Cycle of the Sun SOLAR SpOIS. Sec Spots of the Sun SOLAR Pear, is cichet Propical, Or Siderial. Tropicat Tear, iS that Space oF Time, Wvherein the sun returns again 1o the lame Lguinoctial ex Solsitial Point, wrhich is alwaYs equal 10 365 DayS, S FTOurS, and about 55 Minutes. The Sideriat Tear; is che Space wherein che Sun comes back to any parricular Fixed Scar, wrtrich is abouc 365D255, 8FTOurs, and 9 Mi- nuteS. SOLF Tenant, is he or Mechac holds ouly inhis or her omn Righr, Withour an ocher joined: A5, if a Man and his Wite hold Land For cheir Lires, che Remainder eo cheir Son; hereche Man dyins the Lord Mall noc hare Hlcrior, becaule he diert noc Sole-Tenant. SOLFT C3 debet. See Debet and solet. SOLID, in Ceometrr, is che Third Species ot Ot chrec or more Planes, and thole joinins in che Mulriplication oF a Plain Number, by any ochet This will help eo Inscribe a Regular Lleptason in 2 siren Circle, and mar be relolved by theln- SOLID Numbers, are those irtrich arise from Wvtratloever; 25 18 is a solid Number made ot 6 (Wvhich is a Planc) mulriplied by 3; or oF 9 mul isht Lanc, Whose ancle ab iie Base,s sal b0 The follovine Problem also helps ro Inscribe a Nonason in a Circle; and mar be solred by che Breadch and Thicknels; and is trequenes used in the same sence with Body. Ir mar be conceirec SOLID anslo, is an Ansle made by che meerins Poine, like the Point of a Diamond well cut. SOLIO Bastion. Sec Baschon. triple to that at the etot. tersection of a Parabola and a Circle. Incerlection oF a Parabola, and an syperbola bc- Magnitude, harins chree Dimensions, LengrH, ro be formed by che direet Morion, or the Revo- lurion of any Superficies, oE wwhat Nature, Or Fi Bure (Oever. ciplied br 2. tveen is Asymptotes: Viz. 20 describe an Tsosceles Friangle, whose Angle at the Base, Sallbe Duadruple of that at the Dertex. And such a Problem as this, harh + solurions. and no more; because 2 Conick Sections can Cur one anocher but in + POinES. Llow all such Problemsare constructed, MIF. I al- ley Mens in Philosoph. Transact. N. 188. SOTIDIXX, (sec Firmness) is a Oualies oF 2 Nacural Body concrary ro Fluidier, and appearstO consilt in the Parrs of Bodies beins intermoren and iincansled one with anocher, (0 Fhac ther cannOL diffule chemsetres sereral ways, as Fluid Bodies Can. SOLLTCTTOR, is a Man implor d to rate care OF, and follon Suits dependins in Courrs of Lawr, or Figuirr, Formerly allowed ontr 10 Nobilier. irhole Menial Serrancs cher vere; buc now 100 Frequeny used by ochers, to che damase oF the People, and che increale ot Champerty and Main- Eemance. SOLSTTCE, is ihe Fime when che sun entrins the Fropical Poines, is sor Furrhest From the Pqua tor, and betore he recurns back coards ir, seems co befor lome time ac 2 Aand, beins mored in the same Parallel, and scarce makins any ocher Lines thanperfect Circles, (o smallisits Progrels. These Solstices are LwO: Estival, er Summer Solstice, wrhen che sun en- ters Cancer the rrch oF fune, matrins che longest Dar, and the Morrest NigHE. And che Fyemal, Or Wincer Solstice, on the LKth ot December, Wvhen he enrers Capricorn, che Nighes beins chen ac che lonsest, and Days at theMorrest; thacis, in Norcher Regions, for under the Lqua- tor chere is no Variarion, bur a conrinual E quinox; and in che Sourtern PattS, the Suns Fnerance into Capricorn, makes the lonseA Dar; and into Cancer, the lonsest Nighe. SOLSTITTAL Colure. Sec Colure. SOTDBTE Fartar, is made by boilins in Z PInES OF Water, 8 Ounces oF Cream oF ParTAr, and 4 Ounces ot che Fix d FaIe oF Parrar, FOr a- bour hale an Hour in an Farchen Pan unelared; and chen wrhen ris cool, slcrarins and eraporarine it rillris dey: Li Ounces and 6 Drams oF Sale ill remain ac che Bocrom. This is che Soluble Fartar. Tis accounted a verr g00d Aperirire Medi- cinc. AS, To describe an Isosceles Friangle on a siver SOLIO Place. See Place solid. SOLID Problem, in Mlathematicks, is onc Wonet Fis called also a Vecetable Salt. Somerimes the cant bebeomerricats ove, ou bs ee lecte. ction ot a Circle, and a Conick Section; orbythe Incerlection ot ervo other Conick Sections belide he Cirele. Tincture of Mars is added in ehis Prepararion, ane ce Eto Carteu Soluore Latat Charsbeate. An Emerick Tartar, iS alo au et CHIS SoIUBIC Fartar, and Liver oc eny, which Works 28 the common one. SOLVENDO esse, a Term in La, asS chac a Man hach Wlcnc co pa), Or 15 a fet10 Sordetot. SOLVENT.