Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -
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- Buc ehis Open Tube conld nor be caliled) piercins that al(o, marches donn Farrter be-
- ic wvii noc a a actas
- Eiveen it and the Inner Coac ot the Gut, For
- about halt an Tuch, and ac last opens wvich
- round Nouch inco che Incettine: So chac chis
- Oblique Infertion (like chat ot che Vrerers into
- the Vrinaer Bladder) serres instead oF a Valve.
- eo hinder auy ching from Regurgitaring out ob
- the Gues into ehis Duct: And chisis Farrher pre-
- vented allo by che Ragor, loole Constiturion ot
- and (o by is ereat Weiphr endanser che breakins chie Inner Tuniek oF che Curs; wtrich, whem
- OF thC LHBC
- any chins vould enter che Mourh ot the Porus.
- claps close upon ic, and Aops it. There are no
- Anastomoses Berween che Roors oC chis Duet and
- chose oF the Porta; as hath been otren Paid: FOr
- the Exereme Capillary Fwigs OE thC POrUS TeE.
- minate in the Parenchrma of the Liver, ouc ot
- Whose Glandules cher imbibe che Choler, chere
- seperated trom the Blo0d.
- POSITION, or Site, is an Arection ot
- Place, aud expresses che Manner oF any Bodics
- beins in a Place: This theretore is nOc Place
- nor indecd tach ic any Ouantier; 25 NIF. Nem-
- con ell oblerres, Princip. Mathem. D. 6.
- POSITIOH, Or che Rule os Position, ocher
- wise called the Rule of Falstood, i5 a Rule in
- Arictimerick, Wheren ans Number is taten 10
- voris ehie Ouestion br, instead ot ihre Number
- SonghE; arid (0 by che trror or Frrors tound,
- ve sind the Numbet required.
- This Rule of False Position is oF Tvo kinds;
- viz. Sinsle ane Double.
- POSTETON Sinele, is when there happens in
- che Proposition some Partirion of Numbers into
- Pares Proporrional; and then ac one Operarion
- che Ouection may he resolred, by chis Rule.
- Tmaxine a Number at pleature, and worke
- cherevich accordina ro the Tenox ot the Oue
- Aion, as if it vere the rrue Numbex; and wwtat
- Proxorrion chere is berveen che Falle Conclu
- sion aud ehe False Position, such Proporiion hach
- the Ciren Number eo che Number Coughe:
- Theresore che NTumber Found by Argumenta-
- tion Malt be che Arst Perm ot che Rule of Threc
- and che Number supposed Mail be the second
- Term, and the Ciren Number Mail bc ho
- hird Term.
- Fxample.
- Chrec Nen, A. B. and C. consent ro buy
- Strip FOr 220l. S0 chat B. must pay rvice 25
- much as A. and C. Four rimes as much a5 B
- tTow muck must each Man PaY 3
- abont vich (0 much Lale alte Balet) as those
- Porrable Barometers Which are non l Ose, and
- rtrich are made by MF. Foon LMrck, Lbtlcel
- lian Operacet i the Old Baily, Wich Very sreac
- Fixactnels and Nearnels: Por in these chere is
- an Invention ro screur up che Mercurr quite up
- ro rhe Scaled end ot rhe Tube, by ertich means
- PORTCOTLTCE, Herse, OP Sarazine, In FOE-
- tificarion, hgnitie sereral Breac Pieces oF NV00d
- Paid Ox JOtMeu aCrOIS OnC aNOLHEL HIKC al LSaL
- rour, and al che Boirom it is poinced at the end
- ot each bar wich Lron. Thele Formerty uscd to
- hans orer iIC Vare ars of Forrihied Places, 10
- be ready l let donn in Case oF a Surprize,
- atien che Llenly Mhould come lo lobn as chac
- there is not Lase to Murup theCals. Duc O
- ada)s the Orus are more generals uled, as bc-
- ins toune ro be much better. Sec Orgues.
- PORTICO, Or Porch, in Archirecture, i5.
- Jone Place corer d cither wich a Vautred R0Ol,
- or au eren Floor, supporred by Pillars. Bui
- ehis W ord may be applied eo signitie all manner
- oE Disposition oE Columns in a G allery.
- PORTIOHER, wtere a Parsonage is served
- Lometimes by tvo, or lometimes by chrec MI
- isters alternatelr. Jhe Ministers are called Por-
- tioners, becaule cher have buc cheir Portion or
- Proportion oF Tyches or Prosits of the Liring.
- EORTMOTE, sienities a Coure Kept in Lla
- ven Lolrns, as smainemote in the Forett, and is
- calleathe Porrmote Court
- POROS Bilarius, Or Meatus Fepations, IS
- Pipe or Channel Pastins directly From che Li-
- ver rche Ductus Communis, and wtrich erans-
- is cu Bile Cromche Lirer by che Incerrencion
- ot lome (mall Clandules. Wichinche Lirer, ies
- Frunkc and Branches are inrested wich a dorble
- Coac: A Proper one, wtich it retains also with-
- out the Lirer; and anocher Common to ic and
- ehe Porta, called C’apsula Communis, Which ic
- hachtrom che Membrane. oF the Liver. In this
- Common Coac, this Porus and the Porta are (0
- closely enwrapped, that at First ther appear buc
- one Vessel; buc if vou hold ehem up to che
- Lighe, rou ill dilcorer Vessels. OF tvo Colouis;
- and then rou may dexterousty rip up the Capsula,
- and (0 lay them open. Ies Roors wichinche Li
- ver are equallr divided wich those of the Porta
- ever vrhere, excepr in char lictle Space irhere
- che Roors ot the Vesica are spread in the Righe
- side oF the Liver; and ther are boch larger and
- more numerous than those ot the Vesiea, drav-
- ins Choler from all Parrs ot the Liver almost.
- And this Porus Bilarius seems e0 bc a more ne-
- cessaty Parr chan che CalI- Bladder, Or Vesica;
- Becaus: in many Crearures, 25 Red and Fallor
- Deer, FTorles, (90. the Vessea is Wantins, buc
- again as the Meatus Cysticus, wich ertrich ic joins
- The Porus hath no Valre in ies whole Proprels;
- Only the Ductus Communis, ac its Fnrrance into
- the Incestines, having pierced che Outer Coat,
- palles bermeen rhat and che Midalemolt Coat,
- Eor aboue rhe 22Ch part OF ar Lct ;
- Ansiver. Suppole . Paid 8l. then (accordine
- ro the Ouestion) B. must par 16l. and C. tour
- times Lo much, 1. c. 64 l. Buc al chese Number
- added rogerher, makre no more chan 88l. Wvtere.
- Number, LCaY, IF 88L. come oF 8I. oF Wwhat
- C. 160: vtrich added rosethes, sire 230 l. rhe.
- Nuriber proxoundedi
- none wane chis. Wichour cheLirer, ris as wide as there Mould be 2201. Y et by che help oF chie
- de ruoo Tnches Distance From the Liver; and (0 comes 220l. Wrhere, in the Nork is gain d 20B
- boch make up che Ductus Choledochus Communis. For the PArF OF A. Then B. must pay 40l. anc
- Positi
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