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

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1. 2.The Substance or Wrhole Ma(S oF MetaL, iS
2. Called tier Body.
3. 3. The Parr nexr tous ivhen se sands ready
4. to Fire, is called che Breech Or Coyle, and the
5. A. Ttie Frunnions are the EO RnoBS, Spin
6. ales ex Fars which hold che Piece in rhe Carri-
7. 28C.
8. 5. Manislions ox Dolphins, attex rhe German
9. as otcactins cuns, are to Flancles placedon
10. the Back OE the Piece near the Frunnions, and
11. near che Centre oF Grarier, 10 moune and dif
12. moune ic the more casulr.
13. 6. The Rines aboux ix are these FOUF: THe
14. Base Rins is that wrtich is next belo the
15. Touch hole: The next Ring abore che Touch-
16. hole is called che Reinforced Ring: THe HEXETO
17. chac Forward che Trunnion Rinc: The MeXL LO
18. chac, che Cornice-Rins: And chac ac the MoutH
19. is called che Nuzzle-Ring, or che Freeze: AIIOaI
20. the Rings near the Mouch are Comerimes called
21. he Friezes.
22. 7. AS co the Inrernal Parts, che whole L’avils
23. Ox Bore oF the Peice is called her Chase. Thâr
24. Parr oF che Carier berween the Frunnions, ane
25. the MuzZle Or Mouth, is called the Vacant Cy
26. linder: Ihe Parr From che Frunnions ro che end
27. OF the Carier, ox s0 much oF it as containeth (OK
28. is Loaded With) the Ponder and Shor is called
29. the Chamber. Jhe Diameter oF the Mouth is
30. Called the Calibre. The Space becurcen theShot
31. and the Flollon Superticies of che Picce wichin,
32. is called chevent; beins theDifference betrvcen
33. the Diameter ot the Shor, and ot rhe Mourh oE
34. the Piece.
35. immediare furisdiction un Lames ccesiast
36. ORDINARIES in HTeraldy are sucti Charses
37. a5 arc proper ro the Aer and Vlase OF ATMOEY;
38. and theletore are commonty called the FIonoura-
39. the Pale, che Bend, the Fesse, the Fiscurcheon, chc che Cascabell; by lome the Cascabet Deck.
40. Cheoron; the Saltier and the Bar.
41. ORDBTATB, Or Ordinate Applicate, i5 a Line
42. in ans Conick Section drawn ac Righe AngleS
43. eo, and bissected by che Axis, and reachins from
44. one side ot the Section ro the Orhet; CHIC HaHtO
45. wvtrictis properly che Semi-ordinale, Dut l5 no
46. ulas called che Ordinate.
47. 21.
48. ble Ordinaries; and are the Cross, che Chief, Pummel or round Knob at the end ot ic, iscalled
49. Thus, in the Parabola O V D, OD, Or0
50. 15 al Ordinare righely apply d, aM
51. CFKD, is the rrue semiecntace, o ulualls
52. called che Ordinate it self.
53. Lhe Properties of these Lines rou will finc
54. under lile sereral Conick Sections.
55. Dr. Walls in his Conick Sections, callS che
56. votrole Ordinares OD, EC. the Lineae ordinatim
57. Inscriptae; and the Semi-otcaces L, ecc. he
58. Calls The Ordinate Applicates.
59. ORDIHATIONE contra servientes, is a Wr
60. Fr
61. chac licth asamlt a Serrane for learins his Ma
62. Aer
63. ORDNANCE, aIl Tore oF grear Cuns used u
64. Nar. The several ParS OF a PiecC OF Ord.
65. nance or great Cun, are chus called.
66. Circac buns in Linslana ace duineuea IncC
67. evo Kinds ony, viz. Field Pieces, Which are
68. Fromthe least Porr oF all, to 12 Pounders (1. c.)
69. those wrtich carry a BaII Or Shor oF T2 Pound;
70. and Cannon of Battery, Wrhich are From a Culve-
71. rine to an whole Cannon.
72. Jhe Table sollorvine dires rou aIl chines ne
73. cessary to be knovn of che Names, Proporrions,
74. 2. The Ourside ronne abour che Piece, is cal. Weiehes, Lenechs, Bullets, Ranges, C3C. OF 2
75. led he supersicies os her Mecal.
76. Crear Cun.

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