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