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

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  1. Ceometry very probabiy had irs sirst rise in EGyPC,, We can find anocher equal to it, they Cay, Tis Z
  2. erhere che Nile annually overHowins chC COuMEr),
  3. and corering ic ich Mud, oblised Nen ro distin-
  4. suistr cheir Lands one From anocher; by che consi
  5. deration ot cheir Fioure: and co be able aI(O EO
  6. meature che Ouaney oF ir, and to knoir ho ro PlOc
  7. it and lay ic ouc again in ies just Dimensions, Figure
  8. siven Magoitude, or hac such a chins is siven in
  9. Magnitude. IF che Posirion ot any ching he suppo.
  10. Sed as known, cher Car, Siven in Positions: Lhus, IF2
  11. Cirele be aetirally deleribed uxon any Piane, cher
  12. Cay, les Centre is siven in Position; ies Circumte
  13. rence is siven in Magniende; and che Circle bort
  14. and Proporrion: Afcer Which, ris likely a Farcher in Posirion and Magnitude. Buc a Circle inay be
  15. Concemplarion ot rhole Draushes and Figures, helpe
  16. ehem ro dilcoret many excellene. and mondertul
  17. Jeiven in Magnitude only; 25 When only its Diame
  18. ter is siren, bucthe Circle not actually described
  19. Properties Belonsins i0 them, wrhich Specularion LEche Kind or Species ot ans Fieure besiven, chev
  20. continvally was improvins, and is Aill co chis vers
  21. DaV.
  22. GEOMETRY, is ulually dirided into Specula-
  23. civo and Practical. The Former of which contem-
  24. places and trears of the Properries ot continuec
  25. Ouancier abstracted: And che larter applies
  26. rhese Speculations and Theorems roD se and Pra-
  27. ctice, and ro che Benetir and Adramase ot Man-
  28. tind.
  29. GERMINATTON, is the prowius or sprourins
  30. Ont oF Vecetables; or ot any Parts ot chem.
  31. GTBBOOS, is a Term used in reterence 10 che
  32. entiphrened Parrs of the Moon, Wvhile Me is mO-
  33. rins From Fullto Nem; For all chactime, the darte
  34. ParE appears horned or falcated, and the lighe one
  35. Bunchea OUE, COnVeK, OF Gibbous.
  36. GIFT. ROPE, is che B0aC Rope, wrhich is Fa
  37. Rened eo thie Boat when Me is svisced, in ordex rO
  38. her beinu corved ac the Scern oF a Strips
  39. CILD, Or Cuild, in Law, Signities 2 Tribure
  40. or lometimes an Amerciamene, and lometimes al-
  41. (0a Frarernier, or Compans combined rogether.
  42. wich Orders and Latrs made amons themselres by
  43. ehe Princes Licence.
  44. GTELA Virrioli, is onty a Purisicarion oF Whire
  45. Virriol, by dissolvins ic in the Phlesm OE Vicriol
  46. and ehien Aileracine che Solution, and cirher Chry-
  47. stallixins ir, ex craporarins ad siccitatem, to sain
  48. ehe Salcor Gilla; wrtich accordinglr will be in che
  49. corm cichex oE Chrystalo, Or a dry Sale ac che BOE
  50. tom.
  51. GTHGLIMOS, is an Arriculation oF 2 BonC
  52. Wohen ic boch receires and is receired; of chis Arti
  53. cularion rhere are cTCC (OS.
  54. The Firs is when che end OF a Bore haS WWC
  55. Procuberances and one Carier, and che end oF che
  56. Bone Which is articulaced with ic, has uvo Cari
  57. ries and one Procuberance, as the Fumerus and the
  58. 2Ina; Or Wohen a Bone at one extremity reccire
  59. anochet Bone, and at irs orher Fxcremiey ir isrecei
  60. ved by che tame Bone, ao che Radius and DIma.
  61. The second Porr is when a Bone at one end re
  62. ceires anocher Boe, and at che orher end is recei
  63. ved by a chird Bone, 25 cherertebrae 40.
  64. The Third is wohen a Bone has a Caviry wtict
  65. receires the lons Process ot anocher Bone, Wwhict
  66. Process curns is ttre Carier, like the Axle-tree in 2
  67. Wticel: asthie second Vercebrae oF the Neck is arri
  68. culared wich rhe sist; buc ehis is no erue cineli-
  69. mus.
  70. (aY. Civen in Specie. IF che Racio becuoeen an
  71. crvo Ouanticies is known, cher are laid ro be siven
  72. in Proportion. See BarronS Definirions and Provo.
  73. Pirions oF LuclidS Dara, at the end of ehe Flements
  74. pur Forch by chac grear Geomerrician, anno 1678.
  75. GLACTALIS Humor. See Fumores Oucli
  76. GLACIATION, checurnins OF WVater, OF anY
  77. Octher Liquor into lce. Sec Freezine.
  78. GLACIS, a Roapinq BanI HII Fortilication: IEB5-
  79. nities a very sencie scepnels, butis more especiall
  80. caten for thac which ransech From the PaTaPCt O
  81. che Cover d. may, 20 che L evel on che side of che
  82. Field.
  83. peculias Nature, Flelr. Wtule, or Ccay; and i
  84. is tvo. fold, adventitious, as chole Hernels wwhich
  85. are somerimes under che Arm tioles, and in elle
  86. Neck, asthe King s- L vil; a Slvelline inche Largnx
  87. and midale ot iHe Wind-pipC, C5c. Or Perperuat
  88. and. Natural, 25 che Thymus, Pancreas, Glandula
  89. Pinealis, _c. The Perpetual 15 25ain evo. Fold, ei
  90. cher Conglobated in one entire Piece, which lende
  91. che separared Fous one Veins, a5 che Picvi-
  92. cary Glatdule, che Pineali, the Clandules oF che
  93. MVSenteEY, OF the GrOinS, 33C. OE Conglomeratea
  94. in a Cluster, Which conrey che suice by cheir onn
  95. Channels into some nocable Cariries oF the Body
  96. as he Panereas; ce Glandules of che Breast, Ehe S2
  97. val Glandules, ec.
  98. IHlere are also discovered by Vr. Havers a IOri
  99. OE Glands wtrich he calls Mucilasinous Clands;
  100. Which sec et aabus.
  101. GLAHDDLA Ouidonis, is a lurior likre aClan-
  102. dula, Cot, sinete, moreable, Wchouc ROOrS, ane
  103. separated trom che adioCenE parES.
  104. GLANDOLA Pineali. See Conarium.
  105. GLANDOLA Pumtaria, 15 a licele Body in che
  106. Sella Fquina, a place in the Brain (0 called, co-
  107. vered over wichche Rere Mirabile in many BruTES,
  108. GLAND. Sec Olandula
  109. GL ANDOLA, 2 Clandule, 15 d SIBILaHCC OF 2
  110. but noc in Nen; ic receires che ScrouS LTumOuE
  111. GTRDTNO-CTRT, che Scamen Pay, a Strip id
  112. Girt, or hach a Cirding.rirt, Wvhen her Cable be-
  113. EHC LIdC, HLC CaMMHOF5O Orec M rn-port,
  114. bur wille a- cross the Tides.
  115. CIVL. H, is a Word otren uled in Marhematicks
  116. trom rhe sgnaibitum, ana the Rete Mirabile
  117. wtrich d lenus inro the sugllar Veiris, and che
  118. Ermpnatick VeselS.
  119. SLMLIDOLA Cumbares, are three cilatia de
  120. Seribed D) Bartholin, and by him 10 Hamed by rea-
  121. Con oF cheir nsupon che Loins: Ele chus describes
  122. them Paz. 19L, OF his AnoF. F. dit. 1674
  123. THe Crolarges lic one upon anorher BecWIAThe
  124. descendinu Cava and Aorta, in CHaL AHSLC WM
  125. che Fmussenes make wich ehie Cava. Phe chird
  126. beine slalter Aands over thele, under IIIC ApPen-
  127. dices ot che Diaphraem. Therstare Communica-
  128. tion, Or are knie one ro anocher bY small Lactea
  129. Branches, especially checwo latsel.
  130. Ile once thoughethem eo supplr the place ot che
  131. common scceprcle in Man; chac noc beins 10
  132. pla him as in several Brures. Bur lince a RC
  133. cepracle is acknomleds das ell in Men as ees
  134. ana signies o mem o afeta o
  135. Enown. Lhue I 2 MasaC. DC hHo Et Eilat
  136. DE. WharconS Opinion concermins cheir DSe Scem
  137. tt tatio t
  138. ine (0 rire, or Brained, chac uxon che turnins ot

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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/806933011:0370?run=74