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

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  1. disterent Solurions: So that the Poine wtich is p oF che HOnE, Or elsenhere. This Lodgment
  2. o relolve the Problem mas beinaissereney ta- consists oE all che Macerials that are capable ro
  3. sen wichin a cerrain Pxrenc; a5 suppose any
  4. make Resittance, viz. Barrels and Cabions oE
  5. nhere in such a Tire, wirtim such a Plane Fi Farch, Pallisadoes, Woolpacts, Mantelets, Fa5
  6. sure, (5c. Which is called a Geometrick Place
  7. ard rhe Problem is Caid co be a local Or indeter-
  8. mined onc. And chis Local Problem may beci-
  9. S0ts, ec.
  10. LOC and Los. line. The Log aboard a Strix
  11. is a piece oF Board ox Wood about7 or 8 Inches
  12. cher simple, Whenche Poine soust is in a Rishc Lons, ol a Friansular Figure, and wich as muctu
  13. Line, Plane; wrhen the Point Toughe is in the Lead cast into ic at one end, as Wwill serre to
  14. Circumference of a Circle, Solid; when the make ic svim upriotr in the Water; ac che
  15. Point required is in che Circumterence ot 2
  16. Conick Section; Or lasIy, Sursolid, When the
  17. Point is in che Perimeter ot a Line oF che Second
  18. Cender, as che Ceometers call ir.
  19. FOCHL, Or Loboch, ehe same viet Eclegma.
  20. LOCHIA, are the natural Pracuarions 0
  21. Nomen in Child-bed, aster the Birch ot che
  22. Faerus, and the Exclusion ot che Membranes
  23. calid Secundina, Or the AEter-Birrh
  24. LOCRER, in a Ship, is a lcind oF BOX Or
  25. Chest made alons che side oF a Stip 1O DUT OF
  26. so anz chins in.
  27. ocher end oE which is fastred a mal lons Line
  28. cassed the
  29. EOC Line, whick is vounet about 2 Reel For
  30. char purpole, six d in che Callary oF che Stip.
  31. This Line, for abour 10 Farhom trom che L05
  32. hath, or oushe rohare, no Knors or Dirisions
  33. because (0 much Mould be allowed For the L085
  34. beins clear ouc ot che Pddr ot che Ships Walie
  35. betore cher rurn up che Ola(S: Bur etien che
  36. EnOES Or Dirisions begin, and oushr to be aF
  37. Least 50 Foor from one anorher; cho ihe com
  38. mon erroneous Practice at Sea is to hare chem
  39. LOCKINCNvecl, SeC Connt HBeel, a Ferm buE aE 7 F. achom Or A2 FOOE distance.
  40. in Wacehr- Work.
  41. LOCK Spit, a Term in Forisicacion, signi
  42. Frins the (mall Cut Or Trench made wick a
  43. The Dse ot this Cos and Line is ro keer an
  44. Acconne and make an Fstimare oF che Stixs
  45. Way: FOr aS many KEnOIS a5 run out in an halE
  46. Spade, to mark ouc che frst Lines of ans Work Minure ot Time, (Which cher meature by a
  47. chac is ro be made.
  48. LOCDLAMENTOM in Boranicks, i5 2
  49. Flaltminure Clals) (0 many Miles dorher ac-
  50. conne che ship r0 Cail in an FTour; or so many
  51. licrle distinct Cell or Parrition wichin the com- Leagues and Miles dorh she run in a Wacch:
  52. mon Capsula seminalis oF any Planc; 25 chose AS is there be recred our 4 KnOrS in halF a
  53. Wichin che Sceds oF Poppies, Co)C. DY which one
  54. Minure, che Thip runs 4 Miles an FTOUT, OF
  55. Parcel oF ihe Scedo is Kepr distinet From ano- 5 Lergues and PMile in a Wacch.
  56. pher
  57. LOCDS, Orche Place ot any Body, is rietulus
  58. The Practice oF hearins che L05, i5 srA 10
  59. let ir donn into the Wacer, and then 1o let it
  60. by MII. Nemcon distingnited into Absolure andrun 2WraY (O FaF aS EO BC OuE OF the Fddr ot che
  61. Relative. And (o ouetr Space ro beaccounred:
  62. For che
  63. LOCOS absolurus or Primarius ol any Body
  64. lS ThaL ParE OF che Absolure and Immorable
  65. Space, o extended Capacir to receire aI B0.
  66. dies, urtiichi chis incividual one rates up. BuI
  67. he
  68. LOCDS Relativuem ox Secundarius, is chat ap.
  69. parent and sensible Place in Wvhich a Body is de-
  70. Ships Watce; and then one having an LTaIE
  71. minure Cilals in his Fland, curns ic ux jusc when
  72. the frst VnOr runS OH the Recl; (tho fome
  73. curm up che Clals just wrhen the Los rouches chc
  74. WVater) and then the Line runnins casils OA
  75. irhen the Gla(s is out he cries, Scop The other
  76. AopSthe Rcel, and then they coune the KENOIS
  77. run out; and it ther can be (0 exact, 25 10 ac
  78. coune che odd Feer, which che Line Mall run
  79. termined co be placed in by our selres, and out abore ans Knoc, they oust to accoune
  80. Wwich relation ro ocher adjoinins or concisuous 5 Feer For a P’ench pare oF a Mile more: And
  81. Bodies
  82. LOCOS apparens, 2 Ferm in Opricts, sec
  83. apparent Place os any Object. Tis also in AArO
  84. noms chac Place in Wrhich ans PlaneE OF Star
  85. appears, when vieved trom an Ere acthe len
  86. sible Florizon.
  87. LOCOSIA, arc the Beards and pendutots
  88. Sceds oF Oars, and oF the Cramina paniculata:
  89. eo rhich the Boranicts gave chis Name, From
  90. cheir Fixure, Which Comerhins resembles that ol
  91. a LOcust.
  92. ChuS, IE 3 IENOES 45 Feer run out in an halF Mi
  93. nuce, che Strip soesat the rare oF 3 Miles 9 Pencts.
  94. in an Hour
  95. Nou iho ehis ac best be buc 2 precarious
  96. ar, ris horverer che most exact ot ans in ule
  97. and much betrer than chac oE che Spaniard.
  98. and Porcurals, Who suels ac che ShixSWay by
  99. xhe runnins of the Lroth Or Warer by the Strix
  100. side; Or Than chac oF the Outch, Wvto usc 1O
  101. heare over a Chip inco the Sea, and (0 eo num-
  102. ber hour mans Paces ther can Walk on che
  103. Deck wrhile the Chip Cvims or passes between
  104. any cvo Martes or BOlc-heads on the side. And
  105. keepins an Account oF a Shixs Cailins by chC
  106. L05 i5 This:
  107. L. Thac s oE our Enslist Fcet make a Pacc.
  108. and r000oE Tuch Paces a Mile, and 60 ot suctu
  109. Miles 2 Deoree, and consequens 2 Desree
  110. vould contain 300000 Fcet. Bur chis is erro-
  111. neous on al Accouns; for there are both 106
  112. eaceo ie a dtiles are qu suet tiles
  113. le in a Codlotbas. N a Bserct. pe ae borcomel eiee
  114. .Bu
  115. LODCMEN T in Militarr AHairs, is Comerimes
  116. an Encampment made by an Armr; Or olle
  117. ic is a Retrenchment dus For a Corerr or Shel- the Cround and Reason oF ehis Practice ot
  118. cer, wtett c Courcersearp or Tome orher Post
  119. is gain d: Ir is also caten For che Place wrtiere
  120. che soldters quarrer amens che busets elaet
  121. in Fluls, Baraques, OF Pents.
  122. LODOMENT of an acrack, is a Work cast
  123. p by che Besieoers, durins cheir Approaches in
  124. a dangerous Post, Where ies absoluretr necellars
  125. 20. secure chemselres against che Fnemies Fire;

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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/806933011:0476?run=74