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

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  1. PHITSIOLOOT, Physicks, ox Nacural Philo- che Horse in a Camp; r0 eie Heir LIOxtCS tO.
  2. Tophy, is che Science oF Natural Bodies, and
  3. cheir various Affections, Motions, and Opera-
  4. tiens. This is cither
  5. General, Which relares co che Properties and
  6. afections oE Matrer or Body in general. OE,
  7. Special and Particular, which considers Mat.
  8. And Pickets are also drore into che Ground be.
  9. Fore the Tenrs of the Foor, wrhere they rest their
  10. Muskers or l’ikces round abour chem in a Rins
  11. Wrtien an FTorseman hach commicted (Ome COn-
  12. siderable ORence, He is otren sentenced to stanc
  13. on the Picket; Wvhich is, to have one Hland
  14. rer as Formed, or distinsuistred into such and such dramn up as histi as ir can be strerche, ana them
  15. Species, ox determinate Combinarions.
  16. PEIZSIOLOOT, is by some also accountec
  17. a FarF OF PhySick, char ceaches the Consticurion
  18. oF the Body lo tar as ic is Cound, or in its Na-
  19. cural Scate; and endearours to find ReaIOnS FOF
  20. ies Functions and Operarions, by the FTelp OF
  21. Anacomr and Nacural Philolopty.
  22. ME. Keil, in his Tnrroductio ad Physicam, reck-
  23. he is co stand on che Point oF a Picket Ox STaKC
  24. ontr Wwich che Poc oE his opposite FOOr; (0 caL
  25. he can neicher Rand, or hans vell, nor easchim
  26. Celt by chansis Fcet.
  27. Pillar, difterins trom a Pillaset s Leplel.
  28. chac ic hach no Base nor Capiral: IE is tatcen al-
  29. ons Four Classes or Soris ot Philolophers which (0 For pare oF che faumbs OF a DOOF OF WV in.
  30. have treared of PhysickS Ox Nacural Philo(opHY.
  31. 2. Those Wwho delivered the Properries ot
  32. Nacural Bodies under Geomerrical and Nume.
  33. ral Symbols; as che Pythasoreans and Platonists.
  34. 2. The Peripateticks, wto explained theNTa-
  35. don.
  36. to vield sunttce 10 Burers and sellers, and FOF
  37. Bodies, ot conicace pascieutas Colours. Irheis
  38. tures oF Things by Macter, Forms, and Prira OlaIS iS HaM e CONOUTCd, aS I PaIMEIMS Or
  39. tions; by Flementary and Occule Oualiries;
  40. by Sempachies, Ancipactries, Faculries, and AE
  41. tractions, Cot. And these did nor lo muchi en-
  42. deavour ro tind our the erue Realons and C auses
  43. OF Things, 25 r0 sire chem proper Names and
  44. Terms; (o chactheir Phylicks is a kind ot Me.
  45. raphy siCkS.
  46. Trequent and wvellMade Lnals and Experiments
  47. as by Chrmister, (90. Toughr into che Natures
  48. and Causes oF Phings: And eo chese almost all
  49. our Discoreries and Improvements are due; and
  50. much more vould chez hare done, it ther had
  51. nor Fallen into Theories and Hypotheses, vhict
  52. chey Forced ostentimes cheir Experiments 10
  53. maintain, Whecher cher could Or nOt.
  54. 4. LHC scchanm Philosophers, WHO CXPI
  55. care aIl che Phaenomena OF IFacure by. Matrer
  56. and Motion, by che Texture ot Bodies, and che
  57. Ctals, Or For rhe Coiunterteitins oF GemS OF Pre.
  58. cious Stones, the Pigment is ulually oF a Metal
  59. line or a Nineral NaturC.
  60. tras a caperins Datt, about tre
  61. Foor lons, and Marpened ac che
  62. Doine With Stecl. The Pile is Born invected, en
  63. grailed, ec. like ocher Ordinaries, and istues in-
  64. disserens srom ans Poinc oE che Verse ot che
  65. Fscocheon.
  66. He bencerti à Bile Gules, bY ele Name ol.
  67. Sbandois
  68. PILLAR ox Column, in Archirecture, is oI
  69. Ot the principal Things in Wrhich the Beauty and
  70. Proporrion oF a Fabrick dorh consist. A Pillar
  71. Figure oE ehicir Parrss by Esuvia, and ocherhach Three Parrs, che Pedestal, hc SBasE Or
  72. Tubrile Parricles, (90. And in Morr, vould acconne
  73. Pillar ic selF, and che Ornamenes: And cact ot
  74. Tor all Ffects and Phaenomena, by che knovn and chese is 25nin subdivided into Three ortet
  75. establimed Laws ot Morion and Mechanicks
  76. And chese are, in Conjunction irh che lastna-
  77. med, The Onty Truc Philosophers.
  78. ParIS; the Pedestat hath ies Base, Drc, and Cor-
  79. nich; che Pillar ies Base, Shase, and Capital;
  80. and che Ornaments have cheir Architrave, Prieze,
  81. and Cornich.
  82. EIL. L ASLELES, in Archirecture, Signitie
  83. Square Pillars, thar ulually sand behind C0.
  84. lumns ro bear up Arches: Therhare che verz
  85. PTEDBDOIE, in Archirecture, is a licrle same Dimention, Chapirer, and Bale, wich rhe
  86. Square Bale sooneu ate Mroussit ith Mould- Colums, according ro Their several Order. WHeri
  87. ines, wrhich serres ro supporr a Bust OP ScatuC
  88. chese Pillasters do nor stand alone by themselres.
  89. dravon halE WaY, OE any mall Figure in RC-ches are uluallr made to jer our cot ihe WVall,=
  90. lieto
  91. Third pare Or a Ouarrer oF cheir Breadct, wich
  92. COp aS aE bOETOIM.
  93. EILLOM, is thac piece ot Timber in a Chip
  94. Whercon che Boliprie bearech or resteth aE iis
  95. comins our ot the Hull, alott clole by lehe
  96. PTCKA. Sec TTiera piera.
  97. PIED.DROIE, i MChirecture, iS a Square
  98. PTE Ponder-Court, is a Coure held in F’airs.
  99. Redre(S OF aADHOTCCLS COMMHALCCLL AI MMMCMI
  100. LLOMLL LS ALC IUCM prepared MaterialS aS
  101. Paintets, Dyers, Oc. make e BI, IOIMPATETO
  102. PTLE, in Feraldry, signities
  103. an Ordinary, consistino ot a
  104. Trotold Line, Formed ascer che
  105. MaNMeF OF a Wedge; DeinC
  106. probablr Comethins like the Fi
  107. Sure oF che Roman Pilum, Which
  108. 3. Tne Experimental Philosopbers, WlO B
  109. PTA Mater. SeC Mater tenuis.
  110. PlCA. Sec CittE.
  111. PTCATIO. Sec Propacismus.
  112. ihe Engincer is lavins donn che Plan OE ic;
  113. chele are uluallr poinced wich lron. Therc are
  114. alo larger Pickets, Which are drove into che
  115. Farch, eo hold rogether Fascines Or FasgOrs, in
  116. ans trea Can u s atce nuskes alo ale
  117. PTCKLiT, in Forrisicarion, is Pomerimes used set ro the Varieer oF disterent WVOrKS: Sc
  118. For 2 Scake, Marp ac one end, ro mark out the rhac lome ot chem projeet our only a Sixth Or ar
  119. Cround and Ansles oF a Forrificarion, wrhen Fistch pare, and’ chez are generally as broad ac
  120. StC.
  121. dcaties atode blite digund, by e Lchlo B Erdtititld blanamta. Dec conaci
  122. BIAODE.

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