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

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  1. The FlantisoF a Baccallion, Or an ANMY, are iIS
  2. Sides.
  3. Ther ule also the Nord ro Flant an BEmy; That
  4. is, to discorer and sire uxon its Sides.
  5. Any Forrification, Which bath no Detence righr
  6. Forivards, is on thac Acconne fauley and defectire;
  7. and ro render ic compleat, onc pare must be made
  8. ro Flank anocher. Jhe Currain cheretore is the
  9. Aronsest parr ot auy fortitied Place, because it is
  10. Ranked by che crvo Flanks ac irs Finds.
  11. FLANIE, is alo a Term OF WVar, signifving one
  12. side oF a Barralion ot an Army; a5 eo Attack ThC
  13. Enemy in Flante, is to dilcorer and sire upon chem
  14. on one side.
  15. FLANK, IH FOTHHCALOM IS THAE PARE OF a Ba.
  16. Aion, Which lies berweenits Face, and the Cux-
  17. cain; and which serres noc orly ro detend the C ur-
  18. tain, buc also tho Facc ot che opposire Baction.
  19. FL ANKL of the Courrine, OF Second Flank, is thai
  20. DaHE OF che Courrine becween che Flank, and che
  21. Poine irhere che Fichant Line of Desenco cermi-
  22. BaTeS.
  23. To FLANK, in general, is 1o dilcorer and sire
  24. uxon che Side ot any Place; bur 10
  25. FL ANK a Place, is eo dispole a Baction, Ox
  26. ocher like Work, in such a manner char chere MaII
  27. be no pare ot ic bur whar is desended; (0 25 you
  28. may Fromthence Play uxon Front and RCar: FOK
  29. any Forritication thac hach no Detence, bur just
  30. rishr Forwards, is Faules; and ro render it com-
  31. plear, one Parr oushr io be made ro Flank theo.
  32. Ther: Hence the Currain is alirars che Aronsest
  33. parr ot any Place, becaule ris panted ac eacti
  34. end.
  35. Ficdant FLANK, is chac s Whence a Can
  36. non plagins Aixeth ies Bullers directlr in the Face
  37. ot cheoppolice Baction.
  38. FLANR Rasant, is ehe Lome trom wvhence ch
  39. Line ot Deteme uss, From che Conjunction o
  40. wehich vich che Curcain, che Shor ony raceth che
  41. Face ot chenextBaction, wrtich happens when che
  42. alone.
  43. Place.
  44. lo d LeWacaTOc à Manoe Vercue
  45. FLAT, 10 Aat a Strip, is cotale in the Fore. Cai
  46. by the Sheat, as near to the Stips Sides asmaybe
  47. Wrhien is called, Flatrins in che Fore sail. This ic
  48. done wrhen a Ship will noc FaII os from a WWinc
  49. wichour ic, tho the Fore Mear was haled ASE.
  50. FLAT Bastion. Sec Bastion.
  51. FLAT- BOTTOMD Moat. Sec MoaF.
  52. FLAT Cromn. SeC CorOna
  53. FLATOS, are FHerrelcencies excired in rhC
  54. Body trom WVind let in, or From Flatulent Mears.
  55. or Trom che Biie and Paricrearick suice mixedroge
  56. cher, Whence Wind and Noile
  57. FLFDMIT, a Ferm in Laws, sienisyinz a Dis-
  58. charse ox Ereedom from Amerciaments, Wvhere one
  59. havine been an Ouclar d Fuxirire, cometh eo che
  60. Peace oF our Lord of his omn accord.
  61. FLEMESMITE, in Law, Signisies che Liberrs
  62. to challense rhe Catrel, or Amerciaments ot voux
  63. Man, 2 Fugirire.
  64. FLESTI oF any Animal Bodr, is by Anacomists
  65. detined ro be a Similar and Fibrors PaPE, POEE anic
  66. chick: OFchischerrecken Aivc Kinds.
  67. 1. Musculous, Fibrous, ox Fistular Flesti, suck
  68. as is the Substance oF the Hearr and orher MuI-
  69. cles.
  70. 2. Parenchymous Flest aS ChaE OF the L uneS, Li-
  71. ver and Spleen, was choughe eo be by che ancients:
  72. Dur since theD se oF Glasses, tis plainty discovered
  73. thac there is no such ching 25 a Parenchyma, prODer
  74. y speakins, buc chac all che Viscera, 25 Wvell
  75. ocher Parrs oF the Body, are Vascular, and nothine
  76. Duc Plexus, Or Net -work oF (mal Vessels and
  77. CanalS.
  78. 3. Viscorous, such 25 che FteM oF che Sromach
  79. and Curs.
  80. 4. Clandalous, 25 chat OF ihe Fonsits, che P an-
  81. creas, he Brealts, 13c.
  82. 5. Spurions, (0 chey call the Flest ot the Lips
  83. Cums, che Glans oF che Penis, _c. because cis ot
  84. Coristicurion ditterenetrom All che rest.
  85. FLKXOR Carpi Radialis, i5 a Muscle oF che
  86. Wrist, which ariserh Pendinous trom the Internal
  87. Extuberance oF the Os Fumeri, becomins Flesty.
  88. adheres Arictly 10 che Pronator Radii Peres, and in
  89. ha HF irs Oblique Prosrels coche Carpus, it becomes
  90. a Aac Tendon whichi passeth over itie Annular Li
  91. samene, and is inserred ro the upper part of the Os
  92. Metacarpi, uotiich Cuttains che Fore Anger: Us
  93. Name Mews iis PC.
  94. FLFXOR Carpi Vinaris, is a Mulcle OF ehe
  95. Wrist, Which arilerh Tendinous trom che lame
  96. Tubercle oF che Shoulder-bone, wich etie Flexor
  97. Radialis; as allo from the superior and external
  98. Parr Ot che Vina, Wrhere the Musculus Persorans
  99. doch arise, and continuins Flethy accordins ro che
  100. lengch ot rhevina, is parely inserred by a MOrE
  101. Arons Zendon into chetourch Bone of che Carpus,
  102. and parely inco the Os Metacarpi, Which sustains
  103. he Licle Anger. Its Name declares its Dse
  104. FLEXOR secundi Internodii Dixitorum Pedis.
  105. Sec Perforatus Pedis.
  106. FLFXOR Terrii Internodio Digicorum Redi.
  107. Sec Persorans.
  108. FLEXOR Terrii Internodim Or Lonsissimus Pol-
  109. and Learmssis, Wo d. deserred licis, is a Muscte oC che Thumib, which is obserrec
  110. ho Exerce in an Ere 1 haie a rosdla beerie
  111. Lace cannor be discorered buc trem che Flant
  112. Retired FLANK, or the Lomer Ox Covert Flante
  113. is chac ehC exreriour pare chereot adranceth ro le
  114. cure the innermost, irtich adranced parr, il ic be
  115. rounded, is called che Orillon; lo chac chis Flant
  116. Retire, ad che French call ic, is onty the Plartorm o
  117. che CaLemate, Which lies hid in che Bastion.
  118. Simple FLANKS. are Lines Whien 80 trom che
  119. Angle of the Shoulder co the Curtain, aud whole
  120. e Lutcllon lo ue Deree ot che MOaE ar
  121. FLANKED, or Double Tenaille. Sec Lenaille
  122. TLANKINC Line os DesencC. Se u L
  123. SDefence
  124. FLACKINC Angle. Sec Anele.
  125. FLANRT angle, is che Angle Formed by et
  126. rvo Faces oEche Baction, and (0 Forms che Poin
  127. Ot che Bastion.
  128. FLASK, is in FTeraldry, an Ordinary made B.
  129. one Arch. line dravn donnvards tothe Base Point
  130. ic seems ro be che Repreentation oF a BoW, wset
  131. vended; and es al altass beta double
  132. The Field is Or, 11 a
  133. Lure.
  134. Some Heraldo Cay. The Flaste
  135. lld.

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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/806933011:0335?run=74