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

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  1. 2 Proot. 2. Probable, wtrich hach buc a small
  2. Fifrect. 3. Levis, seu temeraria, Which is OF nO
  3. Prevalener at aII. 50 in case oF a CHaFFeF O
  4. Fcotimene, it all the Winesses 1o che Dced BC
  5. dead; the Violent Presumption, which Aande
  6. for a Proot, is Continual and Ouiet PoNset
  7. GIOn.
  8. PRETENCE. Sec Escocheon of Pretence
  9. PRETENSED RighF or Tirle, iS Wwhere OneI
  10. In Poression oF Lands Or Tenements, and ano-
  11. etier wrho is our, claims and sues for ir: Flere the
  12. Pretensed Richt and Tirle Is Caid ro him Who dort
  13. (0 claim and (uc.
  14. PREVARICATE, in Law, is when a Mar
  15. Falsty and deccirtully seeins ro underrake a LtInB
  16. es intentione, that he may destror ic.
  17. PRICK. TO prick the CharE OF PIOF at Sea
  18. signities to make a Poine in their Chart where.
  19. about che Ship isnour, or isto beat such a rime,
  20. in order to find ehe Course ther are 10 Acer, (96
  21. PRIMA Nacuralia, che Came wvich Atoms, O)
  22. Minima Naturalia; Wtrich sec
  23. PRTHARTOMI Latus, in Geomerey, is
  24. Righr Line in any Conick Section, dravon chro
  25. che Verrex oF che Section, and parallel eo chc
  26. Bale oF the Cone.
  27. PRIMARY Planets (accordine to Fome) are
  28. the Three Superior Planets, viz. Saturn, Fupi
  29. rer, and Mars; buc more property a Primar,
  30. Planet is one thar mores round the Sun, a5 irs
  31. Centre; whereas a Secondary Planet mores round
  32. Tome orher Planer.
  33. PRTMTE Figure, is chac which cannor be divi
  34. ded into any orher Figures more simple chani
  35. TelF; 25 a Friangle in Planes, the Pyramid in S0
  36. lids: For aI Planes are made of the FirIt, a
  37. Bodies or Solids compounded of the Second
  38. PRTME Numbers, in Arichmerick, are those
  39. made onty by addition, or C ollection oF Vnires
  40. and noc by Mulriplication: S0 an Vnice orils
  41. can meature ic; 25 2, 3, 4, 5, (9c. and is b
  42. Tome called a simple, by ochers an Oncompouna
  43. Number.
  44. PRIME os the Moon, Signities che Nem Moon
  45. at hex Krst Appearins, or abouc Threc Days at
  46. ter che Chanse, ac wvtich rime Mc is laid to be
  47. primed.
  48. PRIME Verricals, Or Direct Frect North o
  49. South Dyals, are those whose Planes lic paralle
  50. to che Prime Vertical Circle. But lince every
  51. Plarie hath chat Pole raised or depresed chercon.
  52. wrtich lieth open ro ir: Theretore this Plane (i
  53. 2 Direct South) hach che South Pole elerated
  54. and consequentir the Siyle (wrtrose Fleiphe mus
  55. be cheComplement of the Lacirude ot chePlace
  56. ill point downards.
  57. the Meridian upon this Planc, the Proporrion is,
  58. beins calculared and ser in a Tables the Dya
  59. is described atrer che same manner as the flori
  60. Zontal Dyal; which sec.
  61. North Direct Frect Dyals, are bur ehe Back
  62. side oF the South, becaule lying in che Carie 1Zi
  63. muth ichic: Theretore, eis no mOre buE EuEn
  64. ins che south Oyal ux- side domn, and leavine
  65. our che Supertuous Hlours berween 5 and 7, and
  66. 4 and 8, and the Norrh Dyal is made. Onty
  67. nOre, Thac ehe Seyle must poine uprards eo che
  68. Norch POle.
  69. PRIMIER Scisin. The Firs POTeTION Or
  70. Seisn ivas hererotore uled as a Branch of che
  71. KineS Prerogatire, whereby he had che First
  72. Polsestion; chac is, the entire Prosrs For a Y ear
  73. OF aII ihc Lands and Penements Whereot his
  74. Tenane (chac held oF him in Capire) died seised
  75. in his Demelne as ot Fec, his Hleir chen beine
  76. ac tul AgC, uneil he do his Hlomage; or il un
  77. der AgC, uneil he evere of AgC. Bue 2II sche
  78. Charges arisine Dy Primier Seisin, are caken
  79. aay by che Srarure made, 12 Car. 2. Cap. 24.
  80. PLLIMINC Tron, is a small Marp Tron which
  81. is chrust inco che Touch hole of a Crear Cun
  82. and peirces into che Cartridge chat holds chc
  83. Pouder, thac (o ther may pur in the Prime pou-
  84. dex or Touch pouder ro tre of the Piece.
  85. PRTMOOEMITDRE, in Law, is che Ticle
  86. OF an Flder Brocher in Rlehe of his Birrh.
  87. PRTMORES Dentes, seu Incisivi Dentes, are
  88. che Four Foremost Pccth in cach far; chey are
  89. Preter broad, Marp ac cheir Ends, a litrle con-
  90. rex ourmards; and hollon inwards; they have
  91. cach a pretry. lons RoOr, a lirele crooted, and
  92. divided into erro, by wrtich means chey have
  93. the GrCater ForcC in cutrins oA the Aliments,
  94. Which is cheir proper VIc.
  95. PRTMEIM Mobile, in che Prolemaick Astro-
  96. nomy, is suppoled 10 be a vast Sphere, whose
  97. Centre is rhar OF the Worid, and in Comparison
  98. oE ivhich che Farth is buc a Poine: This chey
  99. vill have eo contain all orher Spheres wichin id
  100. and eo sive Morion corhem, curnins is selF and
  101. al chem quire round in Tvener tour ITours
  102. PRTNTCIPAT, in Common La, Cignisiesche
  103. Pame wich FTeirloome
  104. PRTNCIPAL Ray, in Perspectire, is the Per-
  105. pendicular one Wwhieh zoes From the Spectaror
  106. Liye ro che Verrical Plane or the Table. ANC
  107. the Poine Where ctris Ray Falls on the Table, is
  108. called Frot LLMCM
  109. PRLMLCCAL. Lont, Wich lome Wrirers call
  110. the centre of the ricture, and che point of Con-
  111. Casenelo
  112. TLINCIPLE, a Word very CoMMOMI ana
  113. very rariousr used; lomerimes ie signihes che
  114. Tame a5 a Ma+II au LILIOII OI a 800a 1La
  115. Ctical Rule OF ACtiOn: THuS Wwe Cay, a PexIOK
  116. Wheretote, Po find the Pours Distance Tton
  117. trom che Meridian
  118. is a Man os Principles, WHe he alvays acts ac
  119. and Religion.
  120. Somerimes it signities a Thins Self-eridenis
  121. and a5 ic vvere Nacurally knovn, and then tis
  122. ulually casteu a irst Principle; do cats soui
  123. can Lxist and not Lxiss at the same rime. Lla
  124. Ibere there is no Lav, there is no lranspression:
  125. cordins ro che Frernal Rules oF Moralier, Virtue
  126. estae a no able l. 6 oentet aat a E aito
  127. As the Radius is ro che Sine t deste
  128. Lleishe or C0. Lacitude
  129. 50 is che Fansent of ihe FTour, or Ansle a
  130. che Pole
  131. Toche Tangent oF che sereral FTours Ddistance
  132. By etis Canon, che FPours requilice For che
  133. Plane, as allo che FIaHE LIOUTS, QarTeIS, (9C.
  134. Solule

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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/806933011:0655?run=74