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

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  2. annex d. 1o the Unice, pretixins Cyphers) Then, toche Sine of 30.00.
  3. co che Diridend ro supply che racane place
  4. (it need bc)
  5. Thus i6 7562 vere to be divided
  6. 100
  7. 756. 2
  8. 75.62
  9. Dy L1000 EThe Onorient 15F 7. 562
  10. 10000
  11. 100000
  12. 7562
  13. .97562
  14. DECIMIS Solvendis pro Possessionibus alienie
  15. narum, i5 a WVrit, Or Lecrers Parents, ser extant
  16. in che Resister, Which lay against chole chac hac
  17. farm d che Priors aliens, Lands of the Kino 5, f0
  18. che Rector ot rhe Parist, r0 recover his Jych ol
  19. ehem.
  20. DECK oC 2 Ship. is a Planked Floor on which
  21. 9,698970
  22. 9, 600700
  23. and che dumm (leto Ractid = Sine 3 19, 299670
  24. Wlllea lo CC dun Plclene Occlination reguiiea.
  25. char harh Lacirude, sec NemtonS Astron. Britan. P. 10.
  26. Suns Declination is expres by the Complement ot
  27. his Distance from the Pole, Or by che Distance os
  28. the Pole fron the TTorizon of the Diste, and is cal
  29. led the Restection. And che Proporrion eo tind ic
  30. i5 chis;
  31. AS Rad. co the Sine ot the Distance ot the EVO
  32. Poles of the Peliprick and the EguaTOT:: S0 is the
  33. Sine oF rhe Suns Longitude ro rhe Co. sine of his
  34. Distance trom the next Pole: The Complemene
  35. the Cuns lic; and rheMen waik 10 and Ero. In oE wrhich last, is che Resserion, che Distance et
  36. Ereac Shrips chere are chree Docks, First, Second,
  37. and Third, beginnins ro accoune trom che lo.
  38. ett; and some allo have an hals Deck, Wvtich
  39. reaches trom che Main Mast cothe Srem oF the
  40. Stip. There is allo a Duarrer Decke wtich is Crom
  41. the Scceraze alofr ro che MasterS Round-houle
  42. There is also lomerimes a Spare Decke, Which is the
  43. uppermos oF all, and is berveen che Main Masi
  44. and che Missen: This Deck is called also rhe Or
  45. lope: Which (ec.
  46. DECLARATION (in Common Law) is
  47. Mewins in Wririns che Criet and Complaint on
  48. che Demandane or Plaintif, against che Deten.
  49. dane or Tenani, Wvherein he is suppoled to have
  50. receired some vrons: And this oughe ro be plain
  51. and cerrain, boch because ir impeaches rhe Deten
  52. dant, and also compels him eo ansiver cherero.
  53. DECLENSIOH, ot a Disease, is when ic re-
  54. cedes trom ies heishe, and che Parienr is beronc
  55. danger. Sec Acme.
  56. DECLINATION Apparent, is che Distance O
  57. che apparene place ot a Planer trom che F. quator.
  58. the sun from che Hlorizon of the Disk, Or his De-
  59. clination.
  60. DECLINNEION os ehe Mariners Compass, is
  61. ies Variation From che erue Meridian of any Place.
  62. Elon 10 snd chis sec in Variation.
  63. DECLINIATION True, is che distance oF che
  64. True Place oF a Planet From the P. quator.
  65. DECLITATION of a WVaII. Or Plane for Dials,
  66. is an Arch oF che Florizon comprehended cirher
  67. berreen the Plane and che Prime Verrical Circle
  68. it vou acconne ic trom rhe Fast Or West, Or else
  69. bermeen the Meridian and the Plane, it pou ac
  70. conne ir from the Norrh OF South.
  71. There are many ways siren b Auchors For
  72. Andine che Declination oF a Plane; of Wwhich, all
  73. phose thar depend on the Magnerick Necdle de
  74. serre ro be luspected on many acconnes. Thc
  75. common Method allo, by sindins che Suns Hori
  76. Zontal Diltance trom the Pole oFthe Plane, is (ub.
  77. ject eo mans Crrors and Dinticulties. Mr. Ough-
  78. treds ay by a Semi circle dravn on a Square
  79. Board, is che plainest and ealiest Merhod châr cam
  80. DECLIMATION os the Sun, is the distance Ot well BE ThouphE on OF chac Parure; but then
  81. the Parallel eo the Equaror which che Sun runs in
  82. any Day, trom theEquaror ic selF. And chis distance
  83. Con che Globe) isreekoned on the Meridian; and
  84. accordino as this distance is rovards cither ot che
  85. Polos oF the World, tis called North Ox South De-
  86. clination.
  87. To Find che Suns grearest Declination; vou
  88. mult by some very larse Ouadrane, or such like
  89. Instrumene, catre the Suns greatest Meridian Alri-
  90. rude, and his least at the evo Solstices; the dit
  91. rerence berween which is the double of the Suns
  92. Grearest Oeclinarion, or the distance of theTro
  93. Picks; Wheretore half ot ic is che chins Couphe.
  94. T0 And the SunS Or ScarS Declination by che
  95. Elobe Or Sphere: Brins the Suns place, or the
  96. Star, co ihe Meridian, and che Dcorees tromthe
  97. chereis disticuley in serrins che Pin cruly Perpen-
  98. dicular, as vell as in placins che Board cruly H0
  99. rizoncal; and ac the lame rime is required che
  100. Suns Declination and Azimuth ro bc had exactlr.
  101. The very best vay cherelore chac I eveF MCL
  102. rich, For Ending che Declination ot a Plane, is eo
  103. ver, on a larse lquare piece oF Brals or Wood, 2
  104. Limb accuratels divided into 360 Degrees, (and
  105. it ic can bc) every 5 Minuces; on the Centre ot
  106. which mores an Horizonral Dial, purpolely made
  107. For ihe Larirude ot che Place, and Wwhich hach a
  108. Imall bir OF sine Brals six d on ies Meridian Linie
  109. like a Fiducial Fdge, ro cur che Degrees in che
  110. Limb. The usc of wtich is very ca (IC; FOF AE a-
  111. ny rime wrtien che Sun Mines, vou necd only ap
  112. ely chac side ofthe Square ro the Plain where arc
  113. Rguinoctial chere reckoned cirher North or Southo 00 Degrces on the Limb, and chen setrine ie 25
  114. are che Declination ac NVOOD.
  115. Tosind che Dectination oF che Sun Trigonome
  116. trically, having siven his grearest Declination anc
  117. Distance trom ehie nexe P. quinoctial Point.
  118. SaY. As the Rad. I5 10 the Sine of the Suns Di- caule the Bial poineins rrue North gives pou an Y
  119. add the Sine of 230. 30
  120. DEII.
  121. FTou to find che Declination oF a PlaHCEOE STaL
  122. Iu te Prthasorean de Copernican osstem, ehe
  123. nearts as sou can, Frorizonralls, curn che Disl a-
  124. bou, eill it Me exactly the rrue Hour ot the
  125. Day (itrich betore must be righrly found, ond a
  126. Waccs lee rO i1) and ehen will che HaucIaL LaSC
  127. cur Deorees ot che Planes Bechnation; aid
  128. hicH Wa) lo acconne ic, will be casily scen, be-
  129. stance Nom the next Pquinoctial Poin, so.
  130. the dine of the suns greatest Declinaton 10 th
  131. Sine es iBc. present Declination.
  132. naiple: Suppole the Suns Distance trom et
  133. nem Lquimoetial Poine 30.. i
  134. dea et all ihe Lones ot che Compals.
  135. And chis Mechod will be ot great ute i0 luch,
  136. e Came Lacirude.
  137. DBCLTMTATORTES, are BOxeS ALCa WIL a
  138. Compass and Ncedle, eo tane che Declination ot
  139. Wallo tor Diallins, e0.
  140. irhole Bulinels ir is eo makre many Dials in or near
  141. secale idectl 23 alt. m
  142. DEC L. MBIHC

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