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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. In rhecircleche
  2. LCayS PM beins
  3. 25 betore) paral
  4. sel to cach orher
  5. and Normal to che
  6. Diameter AC, Wc
  7. have aI(O Z= =a
  8. BHE Since thC EvO
  9. luta oF ehe Circle i
  10. contracted intoche
  11. Center; the Radi
  12. us MC Beine BisCa I H, 2 perpendicula
  13. HF r0 che refected Ray MVF gires che PoinE
  14. in the Caustick. The reflected MF is aISO equa
  15. r0 = che Incidene B M perpecually; FOr MIC bC
  16. ing =r, and P M=y, We have trom the simitar
  17. Friangles MPC, MFIT,
  18. : Z =
  19. Firom hence ris clear, char che Caustick cerminate
  20. at thePoine _C, bissectins che Radius C B ac Rigt
  21. Ansles r0 AC. Again, ehie Porrion ot rhe C’au
  22. stick AF = 3 MF, becaule AF P M + MF
  23. y = 2==-y f 5y. Bur chele hines ot Lixamples
  24. may sustice, wichour descendine ro thole ot orter
  25. Curres, Which are ro be done atter che lame man.
  26. ner trom the general Theorems that chese vere
  27. and che Constructions likemise to be deduced.
  28. Fuvould be no disficule marrer eo sem allo Wwhar
  29. Curves chele Causticks are in every Fxample: A
  30. in che las case oF the Cirele, chac the C austick is
  31. Cycloid Termed by che Rerolurion oF the Circle
  32. described uxon the Diameter FYML alons chc
  33. Oaadrane delcribed with the Radius C PT. THaL
  34. ehie Caustick oF che vulsar Semi exeloid when che
  35. Rays are parallel ro che AX oF ir, is allo a vulsar
  36. Cycloid described by che Rerolurion of a Circle
  37. apon che same Base. Thac ehe Caustick ot a L0
  38. Barichmick Spiral, is che same Curve, bur onty
  39. ser in a disterent Pohtion; and che likre in orhers.
  40. CATACHRBSIS, is a Prope in Rherorick, b1
  41. wtrich Liberer is siven eo borron che Name ot
  42. chins, chough quice concrary ro whac ie ould be
  43. becaule it cannor be orhermise expressd; aswher
  44. ve lay a Silver Ink horn; here Realon demurs a
  45. ehie xpression; Ver Necessuy obliges us ro make
  46. usc oF it.
  47. CATACLTDA, is ihe Rib called che Subcla
  48. vian.
  49. CATACOOSTTCKS, Or Cataphonicks, is cho
  50. Science ot Rerected Sounds, or Which reaches che
  51. Doctrine and Properties oF Fchoes.
  52. CATADIOPTRICAL. Telescove, or Restectin
  53. Telescope: Sec Felescope.
  54. CATAGMA, is a breakeins oF BOreS, Or 2 Se
  55. pararion of che Continuum in the hard parrs of rtie
  56. Body; which is effected wich some hard Inctru
  57. inene forcibly imprested uxon che pare; whole
  58. Differences are raten from che Form, che PaFE
  59. and several Accidents. Blanchard.
  60. CATAOMATICK Medioines, are CuCh aS ar
  61. esed to help e0 Conlolidare Broken BOnes.
  62. CATALEPSIS, Or Carochus, is a Dilease almos
  63. like an Apoplexy, beins an Abolicion ot aII ehc
  64. Animal Functions; excepe that che Respiration
  65. remains entire, and che Parient preserves che Pame
  66. Fhabic oF Body thac be had betore hie Fell sicke
  67. achard.
  68. CATALLIS Reddendis, is a Wric wtich liert
  69. Where C00ds beins delivered by any Man 10 licep
  70. uneo a cerrain Day, and be noc uxon demand de
  71. livered at a Day; and is ocherwile called, a Wric
  72. of detinue.
  73. CATAPASMA, a Fracrant Porder wtich is
  74. Cometimes applied to the Scrobiculus Cordis, 10
  75. Strenothen ehe Scomach.
  76. CATAPIIORA, is che lame wich Coma; chey
  77. ouly dister in chis, chac Caraphora is caken as the
  78. Cenus co all Porrs of Scuxors chac are noc acrend-
  79. ded wirh a Fever. Blanchard.
  80. CATAPLASM, is a copicat Nledicine oF chie
  81. consistence ot a Pulrile; ir. is ulually preseribed
  82. eivo ays, cirher boiled, or wichour ic; che For
  83. mer is more frequent, the larrer ot more etficacy:
  84. In the former, chey are r0 cakce such Vegerables
  85. 25 dre proper, a5 Roors, Herbs, Scedsus Florvers
  86. Fruirs, Gc. addins proper Meals, Or omicrine
  87. them; all which are boiled up in 2 convenient
  88. quancies ot Liguor, 0. r. Wacer, Beer, Milk
  89. Hloner, 690. ro the consiltence ot a Pulrise: Thc
  90. larrer is prepared commonly ot Vegerables Mrec
  91. snall wich rhe intusion oE so much Liquor only 25
  92. may make ic oltheformer Contittence. Tou may
  93. add here Meal, Crumbs ot Bread, OyIS, Dinc-
  94. menis, as in cheformer lorr ot Cataplasins. Blan-
  95. chard.
  96. CATAPTOSIS, is one symproine oc an Fixi
  97. lepsie, utien Men fall suddentys 1o che Cround.
  98. Blanchard.
  99. CATARACF, aDisease inthe Eges, and is rvo-
  100. Fold, cither beginnins, a5 a Suffusion only, or con-
  101. Airmed, as a Cararact proverly (0 called; che incipi-
  102. ent isbur a Suftulion of che lye when. licrle C louds.
  103. Noces, and Flies Scemro Ay betoreche Rres; Dur
  104. che contirmed Cararact, is when che Pupil Ot che
  105. Eye is cirher wrtiolly or in part corered, and MuE
  106. up wich a licele chin Skin; I0 chat the Sun- beaMS
  107. have noc due admirrance ro the LyC. Blanchard.
  108. CATARACL, is a Precipice in ehe Channel OE
  109. 12 River, caused by ROckS, Or ocher Obstacles
  110. Roppine the Course oF its Stream, From Whence
  111. che Wacer falls wich a grear noise and imperuoli-
  112. cy; a5 he Cataracts oE Nile, Danube, Rbine, Eic.
  113. CATARRHOS, is a Detuxion ot Llumoure
  114. trom ehe Fead romards che Parrs under ii, 25 the
  115. NTostrils, Mouch, Lunos, C9c. Some distinguisti ic
  116. by che Name OE LoryZa, voben ic Falls on ilic NO.
  117. Arils. Dy chac ol Bronchus wrtien on che JaWs; and
  118. by che vord Rhume, When ic falIS on ihe Breast.
  119. CATCHES, are chole pares oF a Clock chaE
  120. hold br hookins and carchins hold ot
  121. CATEGORIA and Z che lame vict Praedica-
  122. CATEGDREMA Smentum in Losick: Sec
  123. Praedicament.
  124. CATENARTA, is che Curre Line Which
  125. Rope hanging Freely Berveen cro Points OF SuI
  126. pension Forms ic selE into. Whac ehe Nacure OF
  127. Enis Curre is, was enquired amonsst the Geome
  128. tors in Galilaeus S time; bue I done sind any rlrine
  129. vas done rowards a Dilcoreer rill in ehe N’ear
  130. 7690, Fames Bernoulli pubiisted ic as a Prob’ em
  131. etich abour turo Monchs atrer, Leibnitz declared
  132. he had found our, and inould communicare wiet
  133. in the ZCar: In Occember 1690, Zoln The Brortier
  134. OE James Bernoulii communicared an inrestixacion
  135. Of. ic ro che Vditors oE che Acta Fruditorum, votricti
  136. vas publisted atcervards Zune 169r. This Cate.
  137. Wric chac liert wirhin a Borough, or Wwichin a nary Or Funicilar he Paich he found nOE rO DC FrU-
  138. ETouse, For Rene eoins ouc. of thelame, and War- ly Geometrical, bur ot che Mechanicat kind, bc
  139. rancech a Man ro cake che DOOrS, Windos, or cause iis Nacure cannor be expressed by a determi
  140. nace Alsebraick Fiquarion; buc Leibnit Z eives ice
  141. Construction
  142. Cates For Rent.
  143. CATALEPTICK Vesse: Sec Disposition.
  144. A LAL. LLS Captis. Nomine Discrictionis, 1&

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