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

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  1. Eigures velides C.
  2. S, Then mHICIPIY alt ChC
  3. ccate ante cnee e ChC Lelc hane BgMIH
  4. sive by 40, curring oA sivc 2gain Wvitn
  5. ade Ldidu do Ao tor Lbulatieu
  6. FTarine a Square Field eiven, Wotole Sides ale
  7. each ot chem 7 Chains 25 Links, the COntent o
  8. abis Square is required in Aeres, Roodo, anc
  9. erches.
  10. Teneth1. 25
  11. Breadeb 7. 25
  12. 3625
  13. 1450
  14. 5075
  15. Aeres 5(25625
  16. R00a =(02500
  17. Perch 1(00000
  18. ansv. 5 Aeres, L Rood, and L Perch.
  19. T0 ploc wrtich, draw che Line AB at plea
  20. sure, and ser Of 2 Chains From A 10 25 then Lake
  21. in vour Compasses the Distance A3. 2 Chains
  22. Terrins one Foor in A describe che ArCH 2, 3; cakC
  23. also in vour Compasses L Chain, 68 Lintes, sec ii
  24. From 2 20 3, and chrouph the Point Z draw AC
  25. (o ron hare che Anele B AC. oF che Field rruly
  26. plocced.
  27. The Pame may be orhervise pertormed rhus;
  28. Set a Srick in che Anele, and purrins che Rin
  29. ac one end of che Chain over ic, tate che ortier
  30. end in vour hand, and strereh ouc the Chain alone
  31. the Fledse AB, and where ic ends ac 5, Pet:
  32. Stick, ehen Arerch che Chain alone theFledge AC.
  33. Tpe Realon oF this Practieal Rule is plain, it and at the end chereot set anocher Stick, a5 aF 4.
  34. son consicer, chac 5 Chains (Or 20 Perches) in
  35. ehen ler loole the Chain trom A, and meature che
  36. lensch, and 2 Chains (Or 8 Perohes) in breadch Distance 5, 4; Which suppole 34 Lints. Then
  37. make an ACrC, (Or 160 Sguare Perches ;) al(0 5
  38. Chains mulciplicd by 2, is che Pame wich 500
  39. Plor i 25 betore.
  40. By chis means vou may survey a Field by x0-
  41. Lintes by 200, Wtich makes 100000Square Lintes. ins round che same with che Chain only; by ca
  42. Vheretore ris evidene, thaT 525625 Square
  43. Links, (1. C. the Product OF 7, 25 by 7, 25.) di
  44. vided by 100000; That is, by currins oH 5 Fi
  45. pures on che Kiphc. hand, leares 5 Acres and 25625
  46. quare Linkes Over.
  47. AII0, it 25625 Square Lints, do contain any
  48. king aI che Angles, and meaturins itie Sides
  49. The lame may be plorted by direction siven un-
  50. dex che Word Surverins.
  51. CFAIHLSHOT, is Euo BuIIerS, or ractier half
  52. Bullers, wich a Chain berween chem; cheir ule is
  53. ac Sea ro ihoor donn Vards or Masts; eo cur che
  54. GHAPEEE OE ONAETeIS OE an Aore; then ris but Shrouds oc any Rigeins oF a Strip.
  55. mulcipleins by 4. and dividins by 100000, (1. c.
  56. sive cur oH From che Produet) chey will contain
  57. Co many Aeres a5 now they do Ouarters or RoddS.
  58. tor ans numiber of Ouarcers mulciplied by + prO-
  59. duce che, like number ot Incegers, and onty Di-
  60. vilion reduces chem 10 che riphe Denomination:
  61. 50 char 25625 mulciplied by 4, eives. 1(02500
  62. etrich divided by 100000, lcaves s Aere, and 2500
  63. Quarrers ot Square Lines over.
  64. This last remainder 2500, (beins the true num-
  65. Ber oF Square L inks mulciplied by 4) il mulciplied
  66. by 40 (ivtrich is = ot 160) ic must as ofren con-
  67. cain 100000 square Lints, 25 che + O(2500, 1.c
  68. 625. Concaineth che Square Perches.
  69. Thus, 200000 divided by 160 dives 625, 25
  70. antiverins r0 L Perch: AISO 2500 mulciplied by
  71. 40, sives 1C0000, Or L Aere, (alier Divition) Ot
  72. sive Fixures cur Of.
  73. Tom by che Chain eo cale an Anele in elbe Fiold.
  74. sons che Hedge AC, Wrhac number oE Chains vou
  75. pleale, no matrer whecher chey be equal ro che
  76. FOREK OF nOL, 25 43, cmo Chains: Then mea
  77. sure ihe Distance 2, 3. suppole ic be + Chain 6
  78. Linis.
  79. CTTATH- WALLS, in a Ship, are che broad
  80. Timbers crhichare made jurring out of her Sides;
  81. eo irhich erich Chains che Shrouds are Fastned
  82. and by ehem spread our, che berex e0 supporr che
  83. MaILS.
  84. CFATNS, in a Stip, are thole trons ro votict
  85. the Shrouds of the Masts are made Fast LO: FhC
  86. Chain- WNalls aE che Strip S Sides.
  87. CHALASTICK Medicines, are Tuch a5 by cheir
  88. temperare and moderare Fleat, do comtorr and
  89. Arenschen che Parrs ro which chey are applicd.
  90. CHALAZA, che Treadle OF an EBB; everi
  91. EB3 has ervo oF chem, one in che obcule and che
  92. ocher in the acure cral: There is more oF chem iri
  93. the Whire, rea ther Rick closer ro the ZOIK, and
  94. are fastned eo its Membrane. They are lorie.
  95. chire lons Bodies, more concrere chan ine Whire
  96. and Whirer, Knorry, have lome Core of Lighes
  97. 25 Hlail, whencechey hare cheir Name; for cact
  98. Chalaza contias, 25 ic vere, of (0 many Hlail
  99. cones separared trom each ortier by chac Whice
  100. one of rhem is bieper chan cheocher, and Furrher
  101. trom the XOIK; is extended romards che obiule
  102. end oF ehie RgB; the ocher is lels, and exrends in
  103. self fcom che Volk, rowards che acure end oF chie
  104. C8B. The greater is made up of evo or chrec
  105. Knors, like (0 many Flail. Rones, Wrhich are mo-
  106. derarely distane trom each orter, the lels in order
  107. 1o succeed rhe preacer
  108. Ie is allo a Dileale incidene c0 Swine. Blan-
  109. chard.
  110. CHIAEAZIA, 15 a licle Sivelline in che Fye
  111. lids like a dicte Hait Aone
  112. CHAI.
  113. First, mealure alone the Hledge AB any smal
  114. distance, 25 A2, ruo Chains: AIIO, meature 2

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0149?run=74