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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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Tec out in cheir PlOrS, Or make a Drauslic ot, For  in che Tube. And chis MT. Boyle cakes t0 bc3
ehe Satisfactiori, aud Informarion oF the PFO-
DEICTOES.
TOPPINCEche Lisis, is che tame as taline che
POp- sait LIstS; and PhereTOre cher Cay FTopa Star.
bord, Oe Fop a Port; chac is, hale uxon the Stax.
bonrd or Larbord Litr. Sec Lifts.
TORCE, a Term in Feraldey For a Wreach;
Which sec.
TORCOLAR Herophili in Anaromy, is chac
Dlace Where che Pour Caviries oF che Dura Mater,
or chick Skin oF the Brain are joined.
TORE, OE Torus in Archirecture, OF 25 tis
Comerimes Spelt Thore, is thar round Ring Whick
encompasses in the Columm, becween the Plinth.
and ehe List. This is chechird Member oE che
Base oF a Column; ic seems like a round Custion.
sivellins ouc wich che Wreioheos che Incumbent
Pillar.
TORTCELLTAN Experiment, 50 called FrOIm
ies Auchor, and Invencor Porricellius an Iralian;
is when a gla(S Tube oF abour 3 Fooc in L. ength
and = oF an Inch Bore beins sealed (or closed in
the Firc) at one end, is ac the orter quire Aillec
wich Ouick. silver; and chen beins AopE wich che
Finser, hach irs unsealed end chrust down un-
dex che Surtace of some Ouick. Silver, contain.
ed in a Vessel; and then che Finser beins remo-
ved trom che Oritice, and che Tube pur into an
crect Posture, the Mercury will descend, or run
out eill ic remain in che Tubo, ro che heigheot be-
cveen 28 and 3r Inches, learins in the cop oF ihc
Tube an appale ciper Space.
This Ouick slver ehus suspended, hach beem
Found eo encrease or lessen its heishe in ihe Tube.
accordins 25 the Weacher alterS FOF DEY OF Wet;
and cheretore wrhen huns in a Frame wich a Plare
oF Diritions For this purpose, ris called the Ouick-
Eilver Weather-Bla(S, chie Mercuriat Barometer, O
Baroscope; wtich Words lec.
kind oF Experimentum Crucis, decerminins plaints
che. Cause ot che MercurrS Suspenlion.
3. IE atter che Experiment is made, and rhe
Nercurr serled, rou lite che Tube out ot the Scag.
nant Mercury, ehic external Air Will press in wictr
that Violence, and drive che Nercury ux cO che
ToP oF the Tube (0 Forciblr, 25 Will endanser che
breateins our ot che sealed en d.
TORID Zone. Sec Zone.
TORRIELED, i.C. Roasted, ic Was formerty che
utual vas eo Torrisie Opium, Or Roast ic against
the Firc, betore any Medicinat Prepararion Was
made with ir, in Order EO geE OuE LOme malIGHANE
Pares char etier fancied vere in it betore: Bucby
chis Means irs rolatile Spirirs, and Sulphur in
wrtrich ies great Verrue contists, ivere eraporatec
arid destroved. And indeed ris tound by Experi
ence, char in most Cases Crude Opium is better
than any octrer Preparation oF ic Whatloever
TOKTEAOXES, 2bearins in Heraldrs. Dec
Balls
TOROS, in Archirecture, is a round, chick
Circle runmins round che Bale oF a Pillar, relem-
blins che forin ot a Great Rins.
FOTTED, a Good DeberocheKing, is by che
forcien Opposer, Or other OHicer noced for suet
by exicins chis Word Potcoit
TODI cemps prist C3 uneore est, is a kind oF 2
Plea in was ot exeule, or desence Forhimthat is
Cued For any Debc, or Duir belongins 10 che
PlainciA.
FO, Whaterer is drann altera Shrip, Or BOAE
wicha Rope, 6c. is Caid r0 be Tomed atcer a chip,
Or robe in Her Tom.
FOZICA, are poisonous Medicaments, Where-
wich Barbarians ule ro anoine cheir ATYOWS.
Blanchard.
TRABEATION, in Archirecture, is rhe Came
Tharthe Cause oF che Suspension oEche Mereu wich Eintablature, viz. che Projecture on che FOP
y inchis Tube, is occasioned by che Weighe oFthe
OF che WValls oF Fdifices wrhich supporrs theTimber
Aemosphere incumbent on the Oritice OF the NVork OFThe ROOL. Trabeation, Or Entablature, i5
Tube, and the Stagnane Mercury in the Balon o. disterent accordins eo che sereral Orders, and com-
ver IF; is the receired Opinion, and seems provec
by chele Experiments and ReaIOnS.
FIEIE, Lhat When a Tube, in wrhich chis Forri
cilien Experiment is duly made, is placed (Cisterr
and al1) in the Reccirer of che Air-pump; AFECK
one Suctionthe Mercurr ill descend, and s0 Ait
evill ic 50 lorver and lorver ac ereer suction ot che
Air out, rill ac last che Surtace of the Mereury
wichin che Tube, ill bea very licele higher, chan
chac wrhich is in che Bason: Buc altoon as the ex
ternal Air is ler into che Receirer again, ic will by
irs Spring (ehich is alvays equal Eo che Graviry
Prehends che Archicrare, Frize, and Cornice.
TRACHBA, che Came ich aspera Arterie;
wtrich sec
FRACFTOMA, is a Scab, ox Asperiry oE ehe in-
ner Parr oF the Prc-lid. Blancbard
TRAOFA, a Term in Pharmacr; the Tracea
ditter noc trom Poders, but char the Ingredients
Whereotthes are prepared, are noc beat lo (mall:
And cher are applied cicher in Fumisations, Ox ex
cernally ro cheBody, by beins puc incoa Linnen
Bag, and then into Wine or other Liguor, chac
chermas communicate cheir Strensch, and Ouali-
ries to ic: Somerimes also ther are componnded ot
OE che Armosphere) (0 press on chesurtace ol che some TOrS oF Antidors, or Councer- poisons, anc
Met
the Tube wrich such violence a5 will endanser
breakins ic, and ic will (when quiet) regain neat
its former heighe inehie Luol.
reduced into a Porder, wich an Addicion ot Su.
Sar, in order ro beralcen Tnvardlr. Blanchard.
TRAOVS, Or FTircus (because ris Pometimes
Flairy) is one osthe Procuberances oF che Auricula.
being chac nexe che Temple; as thac which is op-
Posire to ic, and to which the Pofc LobeoF cheRar is
annexed, is called Ancitrasus.
TRATECTORY, of a Comen, is the Line wtich
by irs Morion ic deseribes; wtich ssevelius in his
Cometoeraphia, will hare to De nearly a Risheone:
buc ic secins caches 10 Bc a very tincenrical E)
2. Tr hath been tound by repeated Tryals, Fhar
ehe Included Mercurs will Cink iFche Tube be car-
ried up ro che Top, ot an hioh Fill, or up buc1o
ehe Top oF an high Torver, Scceple, (9c. Therea-
Ton of Wrhich appears ro be, thac che Column ot
Incumbent dir erhich pressed uxon ic betore, beins
non lessen d in lensch by che Alricude oF che FLilI
mustneeds gravirate less than at the Borom, and
diblio.
consequenly camiot dat ne neleus u l