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

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  1. Circutie; arid che more Oblons and Fccen-) diameter ot che Circle be equal LO HF, cC
  2. erical il the Orbies described Be. And che midale Distance in ehe Ellipsis From che same
  3. Greater Approach ro Correspondence there is, the
  4. riearer ro Circular, ard che less Oblons and FC-
  5. centrical will ehe Cane Orbits be.
  6. The Circular Orbirs OoF Planers depend not
  7. ontr on che exact adjustment oF che Projectile
  8. Thus Wohere che Planet is in ies ovn Tansentu
  9. neicher Ascendins nor Descending, and the AN.
  10. ele precedins C B A is a Risheone, wrhich ve
  11. have hichierto suppoled; trom che Correspon
  12. dence ot che Velocier roche Actraction, che Or-
  13. CenErC OF Focus; Eheir Periodical Times OF RC
  14. volvina ill be che same; and ertien the Di
  15. Bance are equal, their Velocies rill De 10 r0O.
  16. Theretore cho The Planets rerolve in FIipsis
  17. ot several Species, vec cheir Periodical Times
  18. Velociey ro che Actractire Porver oF the Sun,
  19. but uxon che Direction of chie Tame Projectile
  20. Morion, ac che Orisinat Commencins ol che AE.
  21. traction.
  22. may be 25 vell compared with one another.
  23. and vricti cheir Distances from the Central B0-
  24. dies, a5 it chex ad rerolved in Comipleat Cir-
  25. eles.
  26. PLANTMETRY, che Came vich Planometria;
  27. tvhich sec.
  28. PLANISPHERE, signisies the Circles oF etC
  29. Sphere described in Plano, Or On a Plane; Ox je
  30. birs Will be perfect Circles. Otherrvise, When is a Plain or Flat Projection of the Sphere. And
  31. ehe Direction oF the Morion is Oblique, in any
  32. ineature alcendins trom or descendins io che
  33. thus the MapS cither oF Hcaven Or Barth are
  34. called Planispheres; a5 al(o all ocher Astrolabical
  35. Central Body, and rhe precedine Angle C B A Instruments. And all Charrs or Maps For tho
  36. Obtuise or Acute; the Planet, tho irs Velociey
  37. avere exactlu adapred ro the Actraction oF chc
  38. Cencral Body, vould rerolre in an Fllipsis; and
  39. Osc oF Mariners, are called by Mr. Wrisht che
  40. Nautical Planisphere. Sec Nautical-
  41. PLANOMELRTA, is che Menturation oC all
  42. che Poine B, trhere che Aurraction besan, ivould Plane Surtaces or Fisures.
  43. be che End ot the lesser Aris THCrCOF.
  44. H a Planet delcribC an Cipsis abOUFIES C en-
  45. tral Body in ile Locus Thereot, ic will move Fast.
  46. est when is HCateH co, and Nowest when ris
  47. PLANTARIS, is a Muscle oE che Parsus, 50
  48. called trom its Tendon expanded in che
  49. PLAN FA Pedis, likre cMat OF Palmaris in the
  50. Palm ot che Tland. Ic arises Flechr trom che
  51. Farthest Crom che Paid Central Body Or Focus, and Back- Parr oF the outermost Tuberele ot the
  52. agrecably in the ecutare Places. For lec
  53. ins Whelcuctet e erolvins Body is, che
  54. area is AiI Pecabe ro che Time, and (0
  55. in equal lines alvars equal; ris crident by
  56. lorver Appendase ot che Thigh.Bone, immedi-
  57. acelr under the External Beginnins oF che Ca
  58. steroenemius Externus; and descendins obliquels
  59. beteen ic and the Casterocnemius Internus, P0On
  60. ho much che Distance is sess, and che Line becomes a chin Aac Tendon; and wrhich pas-
  61. sing oue trom berreen rheir Flesty Bellies, de
  62. Scends internally larerally. by cheir Steat Pen
  63. d0
  64. it selt on the Soal oE che FoOr, Where ic trmly
  65. adheres co the Flethy Body oF the Musculus fex-
  66. or disitorum perforatus, and is inserted on bortr
  67. Sides che tirst Incernode ot cach Lesser Ioc.
  68. The Action oE chis Muscle is very obscure.
  69. T. A N FS
  70. The Learned and Fixperienced Boranilt
  71. Mr. Tohn RaY, sives us the follomine
  72. of Plants; which mate venty fiv
  73. Characteristicte Notes ofthe Chief Rinds
  74. renaet
  75. PHe Empersect Plants, wtich do cicher re
  76. d0 (0; chere harins vet no Secd or Plorver bect
  77. discorered ro belons tothem, ox at leaA buL r
  78. se o em; Ilet as Corals, Spunges, Alsa
  79. Conservae, Duck-meat, Or the Lens palustris, the
  80. Funci, Tubera Terra, rhe Mores, and some Li
  81. VerWOEIS.
  82. ally want boch Florer and Secd, or elle scem re
  83. 2. Plants producins ciltier no Flower ac aIl
  84. Erom the Locus is Morrer, by (0 much must che
  85. Bodies Mocion be litrer co compensare che
  86. Tame; and vice versa, bs hon mucli ile Formet
  87. istonger, by s0 much ut che Lartex bc AOWet
  88. ld allon FOF II
  89. IF the Planet B describe an F llipsis avOUC The
  90. Central Body in the Focus Hl, 25 chie Area descri-
  91. Ded by the Line BII, wil be exactly Onitorm
  92. and Proportional to the Pime of Delcrixrion.
  93. Porhe Angular Morion dr Velocier oF chè Line
  94. From the orher Focus B L, WWill be Proportiona
  95. o ihe Time, and Omtoru alto; ho not L
  96. Exactis and Ceomerricalls.
  97. or an Imperteet oe, and whole Sced is (osmal
  98. 25 noc ro be disceltable by che nated Fyc.
  99. Soe Srhese bear cheir Secds on che back parI
  100. vorrs, Porspodium and Ferns: Ochers bear ic on
  101. dhet
  102. The Lau et Cravicacion beins cippoled, it
  103. one Planet deseribe an Cllipsis abour che Cencral pe cleu CCares, 25 che Maiden hairs, Splcen-
  104. Body in che Focus HI, and anortier describe a
  105. Circle aboue ihe lamein irs Cenire: Hhe Semi-lehe Scalk selt acherins ihere by sumall lrere

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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/806933011:0636?run=74