Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -
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- suppore che Wheets oF Carria
- 53 10 a5 ro hirider
- inz chem inco
- oF Tilegirimacy, and is alvar
- BOrn COUPCd, OK CuE OH alter chI
- BFAK ox Beat heacus ot a Stip, is ehac parro
- ir wotich is fastened ro the stem, and is supporree
- by a Xnéc; and is the becominis PaTI, OF GFACC
- et a Strip.
- BFAM COMPASSES, is an lnsrument mado
- in Wood or Brals, rich Pidins Sockers to carrr
- several Mitrins Poines, in order to dram Circles
- wich very lone Radii: They are oF g00d use in
- laree Projections sor drawine che Furniture on
- WalI. Dy alS, C50.
- BEAMIS os a Stip, are che prearmain eross Fim
- bers Which hold the Sides oF a Shrix From Falline
- cogecher, and which also luppore che Decks and
- Orlops. The Main Beam is nexe che Main Mast
- and from it rhey are reckoned by FirH, Sccond
- Or Third Beam. The prear Beam ot all is called
- che Midstrix Beam
- BEAR, a word uled by Seamen in several Sen
- ses. They Cay a Strip Bears Oranance Wohen Me
- carries any great Guns: She Bears a 50od Sail, ther
- Cay, when a Strip having her Sails abrond in
- Cale oF Wind, Cails uprishe in the Wacer. WVher
- a Strix Cails rovard the Stivar, Me is is Paid re beai
- in mich ehe Land: When a Shrip chat was eo Wind.
- ward eomes under anocher Stips Scern, and (0
- Bires her the Wind, Me is Paid co Bear under ber
- Lee. IF a Strip Cails into an Hlarbour wich ehe
- Wind larse, or betore che Wind, Me isthen laid re
- Bear in mith the Fsarbour; and when 2 Shrip keep.
- et Erom any Land, Meis laid ro Bear off from it
- Wten a Seaman vould express hour any C’ape or
- Place lieth from anocher, he Caich ir beareth oss se
- Or so. In Condins allo, chey (2Y, Bear ux 1h
- FTelm; I. C. let the Ship g0 miore large betore che
- Nind; and Bear up Found, chac is, ler che Strix
- s0 becieen her ruo sheats, directly betore chc
- WVind. LastIY, There is anocher sense ot rhic
- Word in reterence corhe Burthen ot a Strip (evtricte
- word is derived trom hence) For chey lay a Strir
- Bears, When havins 100 ender Or Lean a OVarrer
- he will sink r00 deep into ehe Water, Wwict ari
- over lixhe Freiphr, and chereby can carry bur a
- mall Ouamiry ot Goods.
- BEAK, is also uled in Fleraldry: Ee Thac bacti
- a Coar ot Arms is Caid ro Bear in ic che severat
- Charges or Ordinaries chac are in his Blcurcheon:
- as il chere are 3 Lions Rampane in ie, he is laid re
- Bear 3 Lions Rampant
- BEAR; chere are ruo Conttellarions oF che
- Scars calsed by this Naime, che Greater and Lesset
- Bear, Ox Vrsa Major and Minor. The Pole Star is
- Caid ro be in the Fail oF che Lesser, because chaD
- Scar isneret abore Z Degrees distane From che N.
- Pole OF etie WorId
- BEARINO in Plavipation, sienities che Point
- oF che Compass chtar orie Place bears or Rarids oH
- Crom anocher
- BEASANIS: Sec Bat
- BEATB; in a Warcti or Clock, are ihie Scrotes
- nade by che Fangs or Pallors ot che Spinele ol rie
- Balance; er of ctie Pads in a Royal Pendulunt
- Fo Find ine beaos or ene Balerice in all Wacetie
- . et in ee Cath ot any Whec
- he heisar et che dannon fror
- the Cround, and incline lomenhac comards che
- Parapet ro check the Recoilins ot the Pieces.
- BATTERIES of a Camp, are Places eO plani
- greai Cuns om and are ulually surrounded wict
- a Trench and Pallisadoes ac che BOoctOm, a5 aIIC
- wich a Parapet on che Top, havinz a5 many Hloles
- tor cheir Detence.
- as there are Pieces of Arrillery; and with cvo RC
- dours on che Wings, Or cerrain Places of ArmS ca
- pable ot coverins che Proops char are appoinres
- In all Basteries the open Spaces leHE EO pur che
- MuXEles ot iC SrCat Dan our are called Lmbra
- Zures, and che Distances betwveen rhe Lmbrazure.
- Mertons. Lhe CunS Are GeneraIIY abOUF 12 F00
- distant one trom anochet, chac che P’arapet ma
- Be IIIOMS, ind che Cunners have room ro work
- Form is lunke or lec donn MMB che Gronnd (0 chal
- there M De Prenches c in the Parch apains
- che MUZZles ot ihe Cuns, lor chem tO Are OUT AF
- aa to serre tor tmbrasures. This Corrof Barrer.
- WIIICH Ehe French caII En Perre, and Ruinante, is
- genet ay uled on che sril Makins ot Appronches
- co beac doon che Parapet ot aly Place
- BAT TERLES Crois, are ruo Barteries whie
- as achvare one anochet lipon che lame chine
- tormins chere an Angle, and beatins wirh mOr
- Tiolence and Destructiom because Whac one BuI.
- Secthakes che ocher bears Hown.
- svecps che whole lengch oF a Scrair Line
- obliqueir.
- is one chac bears upon inC Back oF any Place
- BATTER Z Foint, Or par Camerade, is wtrer
- sereral Guns play ac che lame rims upon one Place
- BA TTEDLS d Estra, Or ScouS, are Horte
- men sene our betore, ana on che Winss oF an Ar
- my 2 Mite, 2, Or 3, l malee Dilcoveries; 0
- which cher sive accoune lo che General.
- oF Buildines, made in chetorm ot Embrasures ane
- Mertons, a5 in Forritied Places
- eion oF che same Words cer and over again in a
- hy Discourle; like che lristins Poec Batrus me
- BAT LERY Sunk or Buried, is Wten ies Plat
- BAT LFRY a Ensilade, i5 one which lcours
- BATIFRY en Ecbarp, is chac wohich plaz
- BATTERY de Revers, OE Murdering Batter)
- BATTLEMENTS, are the TOpS OC the Wal
- TTOLOOT, is a rain and foolist R exer
- tibus (inquit) erant, erant jad mondibus illis.
- ioned by Ovid, who incroduces him lavins, Mor
- BATTOOHE, a Term in HC
- ralder, signitrins a ach parr ot:
- Bend sinistet, IL IS INC aIaL IHIABC
- mansse
- alS STat
- BAY, is 2 Term uled by Ceos apes aHa Sea.
- farine Mlen, tOF an ArM OT EHC SCd COMIMIS u
- cothe Land, and rerminsced in a NTOOh. IL15 3
- kind ot Lesser Gulph, bisger chan a ecch, alte
- is larper in che midele wichin, rhan I aL The tin
- TranCC InEO IE; Whichtnerance is called chC MoutI
- os the Ba
- BEACONS, are Fires maincained M the Sex
- oF Invasions, (5
- BEADLE (in LaV) signifies a MeteHger, C
- Pourr 10 appear and antWer.
- Wheel musB1) dby irs Norches, win sire vouhale
- bécause etie Balance or Swine hach rwo STrokes cc
- Je also signities the Fart Mar.
- Flaring Arst sound ouc che number oF TurnS;
- Which che Cromn: mheel hach in oneturn of cheWV see
- vou seek for; (by che Direction siven under che
- coalts, 10 prevene Stripuracks, and ro sle che number oE ears Mtat cu orThe Wncet
- Nord Turn) and etien chole turns ot the Cromn.
- every Tooi s Cromhheet. Les cach ot rhe
- ee eromn micel. uhereioce u v. iut a Penavotin
- an
- an APParitOE OF a COUTE, thaE cices Men 1O che evo Pallers hach irs blow aeainst each Voocho
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