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

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  1. Take halt che Distance ot the Object trom che
  2. Nadir, and rakre the Disserence oF the given L
  3. levation trom chac halt; the Vexsed Sine oF thar
  4. Disserence Suberact trom the Versed Sine oF che
  5. Distance of the Object from che Zenith: Then
  6. Mallthe Difference ot those Versed Sines be ro the
  7. Sine oF the Distance ot the Object tromthe Zeni
  8. asthe Forironcal Distance oF cheObject AroOk, IC
  9. he sreates Ranse ac 45 Desrees.
  10. e R O P. H
  11. Favins che preatest Horizontal Ranec os a Gun, ih
  12. Porizontal Distance and Anele of nelinationof an
  13. Object to the Perpendicular, t0 find the two Fler
  14. tions necessery to strite that Object.
  15. RVL F
  16. Elalre ihe Distance oE che Object From che NA
  17. dir, this half is alvars equal tothe half Sum ofthe
  18. crvo Elevarions CouphE: Then Pay, 25 the grearest
  19. FTorixontal Ranse is to the FTorizantal Distance o
  20. cheobject: 50 is the sine of che Angle ot Ineli-
  21. nation ox Distance of ehie Object From the Perpen-
  22. dicular eo a Fourth Proporrional; Which Fourch be
  23. ins subrracted trom the Versed Sine ot the Distance
  24. oF the Object From the Zenith, leaves the Versed
  25. Sinc oFhalfThe Diference oF che Elerarions Toughr
  26. Wvhrich Cleracions are cheretore had by adding and
  27. suberactins chachals che Disserence ro and From che
  28. atorelaid half Sum.
  29. FIORRI-WORE, in Fortitication, is an Out
  30. work which adranceth toward the Pield, carryins
  31. in the fore-part, or irs Hlead, ervo Demi-Bactions
  32. in FOrm OF FTornS. These FTOrnS, FpaulmenES Oy
  33. Strouldrines, beins jornd by a Curcain, Buc up on
  34. the side by cvo Wines parallel one ro another, arc
  35. terminated ac the Corge of che Work, and (0 present
  36. chemselres roche Fnemy
  37. TIOROLOOTOGRAPHV, che Are oF matin
  38. Dials, Cloctes, or orher Instrumenis t0 Mew che Pime
  39. otcheDay.
  40. TTOROMETRX, THe ANE OF Meaturine, on
  41. Dividins che Fours, and Keepins accoune ol
  42. Fime
  43. FOROPTER, in Opricks, is a RighE Line
  44. dravn chro che Poine or parallet eoha
  45. evtich joyns ehe Center ot the FyC.
  46. FTOROSCOPE, a Nord in great request wirt
  47. ehe Cancine Astrolocers; and lomerimes chey pur
  48. Callche Signs oF the Zodiack) crected ro rell otte
  49. ATenS FOrEaNeS, aI WO LICW MICM OWMLOUIS. O
  50. else For che Degree oF EHe ACCendaHES, Or the. ScaK
  51. accendins abore che. PTorizon, ac the Time che
  52. Duestion is puc, ans Thins enquired FOF, OF 2N2.
  53. tire born. Bur most property Horoscope signities
  54. the trst Ftoule or Ascendane, and iS ThaE ParE OF ch.
  55. Zodiack which is sitins ac che Time oF che
  56. Scheme.
  57. TIORRTETCA Fobris, is chac Feaver in whict
  58. the Pacient is otren seiz d wich Makcins Firs, and
  59. horrible Agonies; tis ocherwile called Phricodes:
  60. Which sec. Blanchard.
  61. FIORS de son sec, is an Fxception co avoid an
  62. Action broushe For Renc, illuins ouc ot certain
  63. Land by him chac prerendeth ro be the Lord, 0
  64. For lome Custom and Serrices; for il he can justi
  65. tie, chac che Land is wichour rhe Compals ot his
  66. Fec, che Action FalIS
  67. HIORSE, is a Rope in a Ship, made Fast1o one
  68. OE the Fore- mast Stirouds, havins a Dead Maris
  69. Eye ac its end, chro Wrhich che Pendant oF theSprit
  70. Pail Steers is recred; iis Dse is onty 1olccep che
  71. Sprir Cail Sheers clear ot the Flukres of the Anchor:
  72. AIO he chat heares the Lead our of rhe Stronds
  73. has a Rope which is chere Fastned, to preserre hin
  74. Trom fallins into the Sea, wrtich alto is called
  75. Forse, and (0 alto is the WVap called, wvtich is chac
  76. Wtiereby rhe Shroudsare Pet Pauphe, allo chose lir
  77. Ele MOrE WVaps Seired rorhe midele of ehie Top. male
  78. and. Top. gallane mact Scar, Wherein are reeved
  79. che Top. Cail and Zop. Ballant. Cail Bowlinss, _1e
  80. also called FTorses.
  81. TIORSE SFIOOE, in Fortification, is a WVori
  82. Fomerimes ot a round, and Comerimes ot an Oval
  83. Figure, raised in the Dirch oF a MarMy PlacC, 0
  84. in lon Crounds, and border d wich a Parapet. I1
  85. is made 1O secure a GarC, Or 1O serve a5 LOdSent
  86. For Soldiers ro prevent Surprizes, or to reliere an
  87. over tedious Detence.
  88. TIOTCHEOT, in LaW, Bonites a Commir.
  89. ture, or putring cogether ot Lands ot several Te
  90. nures, for che equal Dirision ot them: As it
  91. Man sciled oF chirry Aeres oF Land in Fec, hach
  92. TNue tvo Daughrers, and gires wich one oF his
  93. Daughcers, to a Man that Marries her, ren ACres
  94. OE che lame Land in Frank-marriaze, and dies sei
  95. Ced OF che Orher tWeneY ACreS. NNoW it Methacis
  96. thus Married, will hare any parr oF the civent
  97. Acres whereot her Partier died seiled, Me must pur
  98. her Lands, siren in Frankmarriace in Hotchpot
  99. charis, he musc retuse to take che Pole Protirs ot che
  100. Lands siren in Frankmarriage, and Custer the Land
  101. tobe commixr, and mingled wich che ocher Lano
  102. Whereot her Pacher died seised; (0 thar an equal
  103. Dirision may be made ot che Whole becreen her
  104. and her Sister, and chus FOr HeF ten ACres MaII
  105. have sitreen, else her Sister will have che whole
  106. cvener of which her Facher died seiled.
  107. HOONDS (in a Ship) are ITales in che Cheeks
  108. AE FhC FOP OF the MasS, chro Wrhich che Fies run
  109. co FToise che Lards: A Top. Mast hach but one
  110. Found.
  111. From che LIOTIZOH, WICH WeM CHE LCCDI BegIIS
  112. ly Begin ac ihie Suns Sertins, inAtead oF his Ritine
  113. and chese are called, the stalian Fours, becaule che
  114. Ncaliano aecoume Heie Lime alles ihie Faerion.
  115. ned Plane, bavine tt
  116. Shot beine made on
  117. tal Distance os th.
  118. the Flevation of ihc
  119. Cun betmeen the Object and the Perpendicular: Y0
  120. Object it stribes, virt.
  121. ce and the Angle at ihe
  122. FIODR, IS che 24th ParE OF a Natural Dds
  123. contans 60 Minures, and cach Ninure 60 Se.
  124. Conds, (9c. Lhese are astronomical Hours, WIICI
  125. trom Noon eo NVoon.
  126. alvays besin at che Meridian, and are rectoned
  127. BUE LOmC FTOUES are BesUIN LO De accounred
  128. at che Suns Risins, are called Babylonist Hours:
  129. eotio besan n e Su SHMS, and reckor don
  130. LatUS LCCCUI e) ait IBE Laa a Wih Ehc
  131. same Impelus.
  132. find the createst TTorizontal Ranse of that Piece
  133. laden mith the saine Charzo; iat B, half the
  134. RVLL
  135. 24 L.Ouo o Lilins a5an che nexr DaV.
  136. OrherSare reckoned alter tHC Sae MMANICI, OH-

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