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

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  1. DlE OE Duirinus, BuT it WvenE nOE rietie: abouE 30 Greets, ihe lonick and Dorick Way ot sestine
  2. vears atrerrhis, M. Valerius Messola, (layS Varro,) and Wriring was difserene Fromthe Athenian wtrict
  3. beine Consul, Brouxhr our oL Scicily from the rakins cheretore are called che Dialects ot ihe Creck L an-
  4. ot Catana, anocher Dial wrhich he set up on a Pillar
  5. neat the Rostrum, buc for want ot us beins made
  6. Buase, and (0 ic is in all Couneries.
  7. BLALECZICAL Argumenes in Logick, are
  8. forthac particular Lacirude ic conld nor e0 crue; Tuch as are barely Probable, buc do noc convince
  9. nevercheless ther made ule ot ic Eleren Lears, or determine che Mind ro ciher sid c ot che Ovesti
  10. and chen Marrius Philippius who was Censor wich on, choueh some will have Dialecticks 1o be che
  11. L. Paulus, Tet ux anocher thar as more exact. The lame as che ArE Os erue Reatonine in Genera
  12. Grecks also evere a lone time withour clocks and
  13. Sun-Dials; Tome Arrribure che Invenrion ot Sun-
  14. Dials Eo Anaximenes Milesius, and lome i0 Thales.
  15. and cobe as comprehensire as Oniverlal Logieti.
  16. DTALEIMMA, che lame wrich Aprrexia
  17. DIALLTNC-GLOBE, is an Instrumene made
  18. There are many kinds oE Dials mentioned by Vi- OF Brass OrWVood, With a Plane sirted r0 he Hori
  19. truvius, 25, one Invenced By Berosus che Chaldean:; Zon; an Indez, parricularly contrired to draua
  20. uhich vas on a Rectinins Plane Parallel almost 10torrs oF Dials, and ro sire a elear Demonstrarion ot
  21. the Eguinoctial; on chis as an hals Circle; and chaE Art.
  22. then cwas called Flemicyelus.
  23. DIALLINO SPHERE, is an Instrumene made
  24. Aristarchussamius found out chessemisphere Dial, oF Brass, wich several Semicireles Aiding over one
  25. and chere vere some Spherical Ones, irh aanortier, on a morins Ftorizon, 10 Demonstrare
  26. Nccale For a Onomon. The Discus oF sristarchus che Nacure ot the Doctrine oF Spherical Trian-
  27. Was an Forizontal Dial, Wwith is Limib railed up eles, and ro pire etie erue idea ot drawine of Di-
  28. aIl round eo prevene ihe shrado trom exrendins als on all manner ot Planes. Sec more in Dial.
  29. it selErvo Far OH.
  30. DIAMETEK; is a Line chac passes rhrough the
  31. DIAL Plains, are plain Superticies, uxon wtich) midele ot any Figure trom OnC COrneE 102
  32. ehe FTour.Lines are drann in any Lacirude, and nocher, and chis Mould rarter be called ihe Dia-
  33. may be distinguised into Parallel; Perpendicular,
  34. and Oblique accordins ro cheir Potrion wich re-
  35. Conal.
  36. DIAMEPER O a Circle, is a Cine iohich palles
  37. spect co che Porizon oEche Place nhere they are chrouen che Cenere ot a Circle, and is rermina-
  38. Made.
  39. Parallet Plains; Or Dials, are such 2s lie Levet
  40. wich che Forizon, and on chac accoune rermed H0.
  41. rizontal Dials.
  42. Perpendicular Plains, are luck as Rand exect 10
  43. the Forizon, and Cuch are aIl chose chat are set a
  44. cainst an uprishe WaiI, or Building, Which are ol
  45. Evo lOrtS, viz. cither Direct, Or Declinine; anc
  46. chele are osten calsed Murat Dials.
  47. Firect Direct, South, West, Norch, Last Plains, are
  48. those Walls or Plains ustrich tace any onc ot che
  49. Four Cardinal Points of the Forizon, and che Dials
  50. made uxon such à Plain are called Frect, Direct
  51. South, W’est, Dorth, F ast Dials.
  52. Frect S Souch,
  53. Norch, EPlains declinins East or Nese
  54. are those Plains wtich lie open ro any tvo of che
  55. Cardinal Points. As1o he S Souch
  56. Norch
  57. Or 1o che S Sourt2 and West.
  58. Norch,
  59. Sand Fast
  60. Oblique Plains, Rectinine Trom he Zenith, Or In-
  61. clinine cothe FTorizon, are al(o oF tvo POrIS, viz
  62. cicher vircet Reclinins, Or Declinins and Reclinins.
  63. red at each end by rhe Circumterence dividins ihc
  64. Circle into rvo equal ParES.
  65. DIAMETER OE 2 Conicle Section, is a Riptu
  66. Line drann chrough che midale ot che Fieure, and
  67. bissectins all che Ordinates, and it ic bislect chem
  68. at Riphr Ansles ris called che Axis of the sectioni
  69. and otren the AX.
  70. DIAMETER Conjusate, in he Ellipsis is che MOrI
  71. est Axis, Or Diameter.
  72. DTAMETFR Conjueate, in the Fyperbolaq is 2
  73. Line drawn Parallelco che Ordinates, and chrouxt
  74. che Centre or midase Poine ot che Pranlverse AX
  75. is, and is alvays a midale Proporrional berween
  76. the Latus Rectum, and che Lacus Fransversum.
  77. DIAMETRICALLY opposite, is when O
  78. chines are oppoled io one anorher rixtr acrols, Or
  79. directls contrary, as one end oE 2 Diameter is 10
  80. Direct South, W est; North, OE F. ast Recliners are thole qua Forris, lec the Clals in Sand aud Lraporate
  81. Reclinins Plains wtich lyc openroany one ot the abouchale che Moilture, alter wrhich add io che
  82. Cardinat Points oF cheFtoriZon.
  83. Rectinine S Souch
  84. West, are chole Plains wtrich Facc any co, ot che (ey Top ot che Liquor.
  85. Cardinat Points.
  86. the SSouth
  87. South
  88. E Norch, 5 and Last, Or 1C
  89. ENoret ane West.
  90. anocher.
  91. ANAS Trec, Dissolve an Calce e siver in
  92. Omlesot Spirir ot Wicie, enen poutene Vio.
  93. lurion into a MatrasS WWhich betore rou had pur
  94. 18 Or 20 Caces ot Water, ala CHD OONCES OL
  95. u siver. Lhe Citals mute be tlled up lo lc
  96. Neck; anu a nust lic Mo a Louna ot seraw
  97. in lome cod Llace For 40 Dass togcluer, durins
  98. xhich cime che Tree will begiri eo spread Forch iis
  99. Branches, and will have licele Balls ac che Pnd
  100. wrhich Wu sepretene Frusc.
  101. Ahocher like a Firr Prec may be thusmade: DI-
  102. Colve an Cunce Dt Coppel Silver in 3 Ounces of A
  103. Remaihcer 3 Ounces ot soba Mea rinesal.
  104. lec ic be a licrle Hloc and keep ic Scirring. Ther
  105. Monch, and chen cull Ll se up tothe re
  106. Polecorerrhe silver apain in bochrheletxperi-
  107. mencs. In che Former cake che whole Maccer and
  108. Make itcoporher, and then Boil iE FOr abOuL Z an
  109. cdur in an Farrhen Vessel, then lex it Cool eillies
  110. just nomiore rhan L.ukewarm, asset pous apon i BeM.
  111. DALECT, is che Peculiar manner ol Larom
  112. Ly a CaE ot Wacer in Which pou had besore
  113. Spellins and Pronunciarion ol any Lansuase in dissolved 2 Dunces oF Salc, a Whire Precipirare will
  114. nvirceales. Cheo ol dce Aatieni tus grore he ssal aonas vonica oaitec aea deg. Eal a no
  115. RetOrE

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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/806933011:0256?run=74