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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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STKFVE; che Seamen Cay thac che Bow-sprit Or
he Beati. head OF che Strip dorh Sreeae, When cicher
Rands 100 upriehe, and nor strair enoush tor.
Wards.
STEGANOCRAPEZ, is che Ar oF secret
Wricins, which is Hnown only eo the PertOnS COF
respondins wich onc arortier; and which, if che
Tecrers thouldbe Opened, no one is suppoled robe
able eo discover, or Decypher, 25 ris called. Pho
nOW -2 days hardly any chins can be W ritten by
Ehis AFE, bur wtrac may be Decyphered, and che
Sense and Meanine oF ic discovered. And in eiis
ArEOE Decypherins, Chac Excellene Machemarician
DF. IV allis is admirably ready.
STFGNOSIS, is a constriction or Aoppins upse
che POreS.
STEGHOTICA. Sec astringentia
STPLLATF Planis, are by che Boranists calle
Tuch Planes 25 have their Leares rrowins on the
Stalles ac cerrain Inrervals or Dittances, in the for
OF a RadiANE STAF; and accordins EO MF. Ray, this
is the Tenth Genus oF Enolist PlanES: OF chis
Kind is Cruciata Or Crols- WONt, Molluro, Wild
madder. Asperula Or Woodruss. Callium or Ladt
Bed stram, Aparine Ot Cleavers, Rubia Tinctorum Or
Oyers Madder. To wrhrich he adds, 25 a-kin to chis
Genus, the Nasturcium Indicur, Indian Cresse, o
Tellom Larte spur.
STEM dt a Strip, is chac main piece ot Fimbe
Wwhich comes bovins or bendins From che Rec
belon, Where it is scarsed, (as ther call it) chac is.
vicced in, righe betore the Fore-casele; thissrem
ic is Which suides che Rake ot che Shrip; and alI che
Burends oF che Planks (Forwards) are fX d into ir
This in the Section oF a First. Rare Shrip, is callec
che Mainstem.
STENTORO-PHIOMTCK- Tube, or Tnstrumen
is che Speakins. Trumpet, Invenced by dit Samuei
Moreland.
STFP, that pecce oF Fimber in a Stix Whereor
the Masts or Capstans do sand ac Borrom, is cal
led che Scep oF che Mast or C apitan.
STERCOROSOS FluxuS, is chac in whict
much Liquid Excremene is otren voided, pro
ccedins trom Excremencitious Mears corrupred in
cheScomach, Or a great quantiey oE Excrement
heaped up in the Inrectines. Blanchard.
STEREOBATA, in Archirecture, is the Crect
Nord for the sirst beginnins oF the Wall oF an
Buildins and immediatelr sandins on the Foun.
dacion: This is vronsly contounded wirhr Sevlobata
wohich is che beginrinee ot a Column, Or iIS DC.
destat.
STEREOGRAPHX, is the AIF OF dravins cho
Forms oF Solids uxon a Plane.
STEREOGRAPEITCK Projection. Sec Proje
Etion oF the Sphere in Pleno.
STEREOMETKY, is ehe ArT oF Measurins a
Forrs oF Solid Bodies; Wvtich hou ro do, vou vil
find under e proper Namesot caci BdaY.
STEEN oF a Ship, is all the hindermost or aF.
termost Parr oF her, generally speakins: Bur pro.
perlr, ris only che ourmolt Parr ot her, AbaFE.
STERNEASI, is some tastninss OF ROpeS, Co
behind the Scern oF a Ship, ro wtich a C’able 0
Flamser may be brouxhe orsixed, in order to holc
her Scern 1 dirharte. (9c.
chis Pos, by irs Pincle and Gudscons hangs che
Ludder.
Whichis commonly by Anacomists Caid eo arise Fron
the uppermost part ot che Breast. Bone: Burchis is
since proved à Mistake, For cher arise trom che
Incernal pare ot the Clavicula, neze where irs Ori
sination is broad and Resr, and alcends directt
Over the Sternothyreoideus and Larynx, ot an equa
Breadch and Thicknels, to its Inferrion at che Ba-
sis of the Fore-Bone ot the Os FTroides. This wich
is Parrner actins, pulls the Os Fyoides, togerter
vich che Tongue and Larynx, directly donn.
rvards.
STERNOTHINROEIDES, is a paix OF MuI-
cles wrhich do arise broad and Rectr From ce up.
ver and incerral Part ot the sternum, Wtience al
cendins on che lides oF the Wind Pipe, over che
Clandulae Thyroidea, iEs inserred co the inferiou
Part of the Thyroidal or Scuriformal Carrilage
This, ichis Parrner, pulls che Largnx donn
vard, and lenechens che Canalis or dittance be-
rcen che Rimula and Tip ot che Tongue, (Which
latrer seems to be etie erue Plectrum Vocis
Wvhereby he Tone ot che Voice is renderec
Stave.
STERNDM OS, che Breast. Bone, is joined L
the Ribs in che foremolt parr oF, ihe Break, con-
sisting of 3 or 4 Bones, and Frequencly in chole that
arc come ro ripenels ot AsC, grows intoone Bone:
cochis is joined in che lover parr oCit, che Corrilaso
Finsiformis.
STFRNDTATION, Sucerins, is a Forcible
drivins out of the (lead some Marp Maccer which
vellicares and disturbs the Nerres and Fibres;
Or, as lome Car, tis an involuntars Morion oF
the Brain, wrhich contracts ihe Muscles oF che
Thorax and Abdomen, TO ThC InteNE CHAE ThC MLALTEK
which vellicates che Nostrils and Brain may bedri
ven Out.
STERNDTATORTOM, sive Scernucamencum.
2 Sneerins Medicine, or Snufr.
STEIVARD os a Ship, is he chac receires ai
the Victuals trom che Purser; and he is 10 sec ic
Well Scomed in che FTold; in his Custody are all
things oF thac nature belongine to che Stipsule
Hle is ro look alter che Bread, and ro distribure
out the sererat Messes oF Victuals in che Strip. FTe
hath an Aparrment For himlels in che FTOld, Wrtrict
is called che seevards Room, wohere he Sleeps aridt
EaLS.
SFILE, in Dralline, is the CnOtOn Ox Cock
OF 2 Dyal, thac casts the Stradom uxon the FTOur-
Lines; and is alvars parallet ro che Aris of ihic
STIRROL e a Mmp l a Pecle ot Timbe
put on uxon a Ships Kcet, wten Tome OFHer Kect
happens to be bearen oH, and ther canF come con
vienely eo put ox sc in a new piece; thenthey
Patch in 2 piece of Timber, and bind ic on wrich
an Tron which goes under the StripsReeland comes
up on cach Side oF the Strip, Where tis Nailec
Aronsly wich Spittes; and chis cher call a Stir-
cannol pals Chrousli chem; and chac ene Pump s
stonked, woten Comechines is sor into it which choatis
DTERHOEYOIDES, is chac Pair ot Musetes ic uB, (0 char it Will nOc. HOXt.
Carch, in all kindsof Dyals.
STILLAELTIOOS Oils, III CHSIIIE, dc
such aS are Fxtracted out OF MIXIS, bY che FOrCC
ot Fire; arelhereby are distinsuited trom such
25 are made by Expression, Or bY Pressino
STILLLCTDIOM Orine. Sec Strancuria
rup.
STOAKFD, wten in a Strip che WVater in eC
STFLNPOST, is a great Timber lex inro che
Lcel ac the scern ot a Strip, omcat aps.
into which are Fastned enc alcet Llutks; and on
BOLEOM CAHE COME EO THIC WeH Ot The PumP, ches
Cay. Ihe Thip is a stoat, or stoaked: 50 enes ras
alIo, The Limber-holes are stoakea WHeN CC Watee