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

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  1. 2. Rest allo and juxta Posirion OF ParIS, he de
  2. monstraces by many Experimenes, are in a degrée
  3. absolurely requisire eo produce chis effect. And
  4. 3. The Pressure and WVeishE oF the Incumben
  5. Atmosphere he judges concribures much romard ic
  6. becaule of the Hrono adherence ot rwo picces ot
  7. Polisted Clals, or Marble rogether, in the open Ait
  8. rtich ill immediarely separate in the exhaustec
  9. Reccirer.
  10. 4. The Texture ot Bodies, and the Fixures ot
  11. cheir Parrs may concribure much to chis FHect, a5
  12. if ther be oF an hooled FOrm, Ox any way entam
  13. sled one in anocher, cher must be disjoined ichr
  14. difficuley, and consequemly ill be in che torm o
  15. a Solid.
  16. AHC AS a verr SurpritinE FXPCTIMenE, ThaL cW
  17. parS. OF Spiric oF. Wine mixed ich one oF Spirie O
  18. FTaLCOrH, Or Vrine (Boch highly rectihed) vil
  19. in a Minure unite into a contistent Body, Or
  20. hice Coagulum; Whrich Pome call Ofa alba.
  21. FIRSL HOVEK. Sec Primum Mobile.
  22. FISHES, dlc pCC e Limber uled to Aren
  23. etien che MaAS OF Vards aboard a Strip, Wwhen thC
  24. Beoin to Eail in a Screls ot WVeather. They BOrI
  25. nail the Fithes on ich Tron Spikres, and allo mould
  26. them a5 ther call ic, chac is windins Ropes haro
  27. round abouc chem. There is allo a Packle cal-
  28. led
  29. IBe Fisto, Wrhich hangs at ille end oF the Davic
  30. Dy ee siras oFthe Block, in wtich is the Runner
  31. OF the Luth-sek; by Which neansche Fluke of che
  32. Anchor LS Hand upeo che Stups Bon, Or Chainmale
  33. Perhaps chis Packle was called 4 Fistr, from chal
  34. etrich ene Ancients called che Dolphin, Which Wac
  35. a Peced and rastlr hearr plece ot Tron, anc
  36. etrichenes sedro heare up ) a Tackle 10 2 500
  37. heighe, and then when cher came near enousH r
  38. ehe Enemes sMP, sCc ic Fall all ac once, wtiet
  39. voula break or pierce a Llole etrongh the BOKtOI
  40. oF the Fnemies Vessel, and sink het.
  41. FISSORA Osis, is the Term FOr a CleEE OP 3
  42. Fracture oF a Bone lensth wrays.
  43. AISSDRES, the Sereral Layers O Sitata, 1
  44. Olanchara.
  45. erhich is pertoratea. Blanchard.
  46. FISTOLA Vrinaria, che lame wrich che vre-
  47. thra.
  48. FITCHIEE, ihe Term in FC.
  49. ralder, When chelorver pare of a-
  50. ny Crossis Mhorpened incoa Point,
  51. HuS.
  52. AEurE 2 Cross Potent Fitcheo.
  53. EtaL.D Lineos Desence, in Forrification, is dravn
  54. alons che Face oF che Bastion, and cerminares in
  55. che Courtine.
  56. FIXFD SiensoF cheZodiack, accordinsro lome
  57. are Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aguarius. And cher
  58. are localled, because che sun passes chem respect
  59. ively in che midele of each Ouarter, Wvhen thar
  60. particular Sealon is more serled and sixed chan un-
  61. derchesien char begins or endsic
  62. FIXIIY, Or Fixiness, is che opposire Oualier 10
  63. Volatility; and che Excellene Mr. Boyle reckons
  64. chese Oualifications Follorine, ro be che most con
  65. ducins For the rendrins ot a Portion oF Matrex
  66. FIXI.
  67. 1. Phar ins Corpuseles be sinely ol a proporio.
  68. nate larse Bulk Or Cronnels, (0 25 e0 bc t00 bis
  69. and unveildr co be carried up by Hlear, or ro be
  70. buoyed up in che Air.
  71. 2. Thac chese Corpuleles have allo a proporrio-
  72. nate degree ot Ponderoulnels or Solidier.
  73. 3.. Thac their Fipure and Matre al(o bC Cuch a5
  74. renders them untir for Arolarion, cicher from cheir
  75. Shape beins branched, crooked, hooked, 580. Se
  76. chac cher be enransled one wrich anocher, and can-
  77. noc easily be extricared, loosend, or separared:
  78. And cheretore wrharerer will produce these chrec
  79. Requisites in any Body, ill render ic oE a Fixr
  80. Nature.
  81. 4. Torhele max be added allo che brinxine che
  82. Corpuscles or Parricles ot any Body eo touch one
  83. anocher in a considerably larser parr ol their Sur-
  84. Cace.
  85. FTXT Nirre, is SalE- perer melced in a Crucible.
  86. and chen made ro Flame, by chrowins in a Spoon-
  87. Ful ot Porrder oF Coals, and chis is repeated rill ne
  88. Flame nor Deronation arise: Ascerchis ris cooled,
  89. pondered, and dissolred in WVater, and then cx2
  90. Porated into a fne Whire SaIt. Fisa Salcmuch
  91. likre thac of Parcar, and is uled, like ic, to help drav
  92. Tinctures our oF Vegerables. Some Chymists give
  93. ic the Name oF Alleahest, becaule tis as they Cay, E
  94. kind ot niverlal Disolvent. IF chis Sale bc expo.
  95. FISTVLA Lacrymalis, is whenche punctum La- Sed rotheAir in a cool Place, it will all dissolve inte
  96. a Water, Or as chey Cay, run per Deliquium; and
  97. chisis called, The Liquor of Fixt Nitre.
  98. FIXFD Scars, are Tuch as do nor, like the Pla
  99. ners or Frratick Stars, chanse cheir Posirions or Di-
  100. Rances in respect ot one anotter.
  101. Decause chese Fixt Scars hare no sensible Paral
  102. lax arisins from che Annual Morion of che Larth
  103. they are justly esteemed to be at such an Immense
  104. omne u e me p pere a
  105. audi
  106. FISTOLA Sacra, is thac part of the BaCk- bone
  107. t
  108. Wrhich che Dody oE our Terrestrial Globe is com
  109. vosed, are distinguised From one anocher, and di-
  110. vided LTorizontalls et Ldrallelly bf fome Incerrup.
  111. tions wrhichther call fissures; and thele are Inter
  112. fected aoin Oy OTher FiNureS, WHICH Dy sCaIon OF
  113. cheir Sicuation, are called Perpenuar Fissures.
  114. Sec MoodvardS Natur. Hist os L artb; P. 10.
  115. FISTOTA is a lons Caviey, srait, O Windine
  116. abou in any pare oF che BodY, bets a narron and
  117. callous Vicer, ot ditscule Cure; procecus ulu-
  118. ally trom an Apolteme. Blanchard.
  119. Fistulas dister trom windins Osecs, hat
  120. Fictulas ate callous and hard, b VHCerS arE NOI.
  121. erymale, che liule HTole in che Bone oF che Nole,
  122. chroush ertich che Liquid Macer oF che PearS
  123. passes co che Nostrils, is gronn hard and callous
  124. Erom an Olcer oFche Carunculae; (wrtrich are Clan-
  125. dules placed ac the grearer corners oF the FYC) by
  126. wtrich means chere happens a conrinual Destucco
  127. et Tears. Blanchard.
  128. Eto Eot.a eumoniin tome vritere, lo dle at
  129. ich che alpera Arteria.

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