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

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  1. LOTDLA, the Parrie chac Molazenu
  2. ROTDLA, SeC Tabellae
  3. ROTONDOS, (S0. MusculuS) is a Muscle c
  4. the Radius, serrins co cuen rhe Palm oF che FTand
  5. donneraids.
  6. RODND, is a MCilicary Term, Signirine
  7. NNalk Or Turn, which an Officer acrended wwich
  8. Fer Soldiers, rakes in a Carrison or Forriti d Placc
  9. during the Nighr, eo obferre whertier ehre Centries
  10. do FheIr DUEY, OF ROC.
  11. RODHD house, is the uxpermos RoOm or C ab:
  12. bin on che Scern oEche Shrip wtrere che Master
  13. tieS.
  14. ROOHID in, Or Round.aft, 2 Perm at Sea bC.
  15. longins ro ehie Main and Fore sail: When the
  16. Wind largeth, they (aY, Let rise the Main-tacts
  17. or the Fore-tactes: Itale aft the Fore-seet to the
  18. Car-head; and the Main-seet t0 the Cubbridee
  19. head. And when these Sheets are thus haled dowon
  20. cher kecp them trom Ayins up with che Passarado
  21. rope. This Work is called, roundins in, or round
  22. ine ast the sail.
  23. ROTLE in a Strip, is a round piece oF NVood
  24. ox lron, Wwherein che Wrhip soes, beins made 10
  25. turn abouc, rhac ir mas carry over che Whip che
  26. catier trom side ro sidc.
  27. ROWSE in the Cable, or Konse in theTlarser, i5
  28. Vord ot Command at Sea, wten a Cable or
  29. Flansex lies r0o Rlack inthe Water, and they woulet
  30. have it be made more tauche; lest on the curnins
  31. oE the Tide, che C able Mould happen 1o be tout ot
  32. the ANCHOF.
  33. ROTAL assent, is thac assent Which che Kine
  34. sires roa chins formerly done by others, t0 the F
  35. lection of a Bisrop by Dean and Chaprer; wtich
  36. siven, chen he sends a Special WVric For the tatins
  37. OF Fealty.
  38. And also to a Bill passedt in Borh FIoules OF PAF=
  39. liament; wrtich assent, in Partiamene, beins once
  40. siren, che Bill is endorsed wich chese Nords, Lc
  41. Roy le veult, L. C. Ir pleases the Rine: Buc it he re
  42. Fules ro aeree r0 ir, chen chus; Le Roy S’avisera
  43. I. C. The Ring mill AdvIsC.
  44. KOTAL FOrt. SeC FOrt.
  45. ROZAL Parapet, OL, Parapet of the Rampire,
  46. in Forrificarion, is a Bank abour chrec Factiome
  47. broad, and six Foor high, placed upon che Brinko
  48. the Rampire, corvards che Connerr, to corerthole
  49. evtro deserel he RampIrO.
  50. RVBTGO, or Mildem, is a Disease happenine
  51. 0 Planis, caused by a Demy Moisture which Falline
  52. uxon them, and continuinus Fhere FOF Want OF SuF
  53. ficiene FPear OF rhe Sun eo dea ic up, doch by ir
  54. Shrarpness, Ox AcrimonY, Scorch and Corrupt the In
  55. most Substance ot the Plant.
  56. ROBRTCA. Sec Impetico
  57. RDCTATIONI, OE Belchins, is a depravec
  58. Norion ot the Stomach, occationed bY an LHer
  59. velcence there, wherebr. Vapours and Flaculene
  60. NacteF AIC PenE OuF ac the Mouch. Blanchard
  61. RDDDER oF a Strip, is a Peice oF Timber
  62. huns on che Scern- polts by 4 or 5 tron LlookS
  63. (called Chniles) and 15 as IE Wvere che Briale ot a
  64. Strip; Oecanse by ic Me is curned abour ae che Plea-
  65. Lute e s chac Aands ac theTTCIM. A NAPTOW
  66. Kucder is best for a Ships Cailins, provided sne can
  67. seel ic; thar is, be guided and turned by Tuch a
  68. Rudder. For a Broad Rudder willhold much WV a-
  69. RVDDER irons, are the Cheeks oF thar TTOn
  70. Wrhereot uC Cintele is part, wvhich is fastened and
  71. rrailed donn abouc the Rake oE the Ruddet.
  72. DetCodc. Viae lope
  73. RVOTTOS, is an PHerrescence oF Chrle and
  74. Fxcrements in the Bl00a, Whereby Wind and se
  75. veral ocher Morions are excited in the CurS, and
  76. roul up and donn che LXCremenES, WheN theres
  77. no catre Vent uxwards or donnvards. Blan-
  78. chard.
  79. RVLE os Falstood. Sec Position.
  80. RVTE of Three, Or IlC Rule of Proportion; Or
  81. Rule, is that wrtich reaches eo find a Fourth Num
  82. ber, Wrhich Mall hare che lame Proportion to one
  83. OE chechree Numbers siven, as the ochers have 10
  84. one another.
  85. 3. Double-Rule Direct. 4. Double Rule Indirect.
  86. Rule of Three Direct, finds a Fourth Number in
  87. such Proportion ro the Third, a5 che second is ic
  88. the tirst; Or, a5 che tirA is 1o the second, (0 is the
  89. third coche Fourch: Thus.
  90. Fhis Rule requires (and is co be tnovn thus:)
  91. Thac il the second Perm be grearer or less chanche
  92. Frst, the fourrh Term Mall De likemise GFCaTeF OF
  93. lesser than che chird.
  94. Or in the Ouection, il MOTE require mOre, OF
  95. less require lels, then use chis Rule Direct, and
  96. Mulciply che second and third Terms together, and
  97. diride che Product by che Ars Term, the Ouoriene
  98. sires thetourch Perm required.
  99. Note, Thac the Arst and chird Terms, and the
  100. Second and Fourrh, are of the same Denomination:
  101. ASit che Arst be oF Moner, Weishs, Or Mealures.
  102. 690. 10 Mall che chird; and (0 as che second, rhe
  103. Fourth.
  104. Fxample.
  105. I5 4 Xards cost 8 S. IIhat vill 6 Pards cost:
  106. Ansiver, 12.
  107. Fere (accordine ro che Rule) 8 X 6 = 48, Wohich
  108. dirided by 4, sires 12 required.
  109. Obserre, Thac the Term which makes the Oue-
  110. Ation, is ro be sec in rhe third place, and chac wtricti
  111. is of like Name wich ic, set in che Ars place, and
  112. che Dumber remaining ser in che second, oF whole
  113. Nature che Number Toughe must alvays bc.
  114. In ehis Rule, il vou Mulcipir che second and
  115. hird Termstogether, the Product Mall Be equalto
  116. the Product of the Ars Term mulriplied by che
  117. Fourch; which may verr vell serre For a Proot, il
  118. required
  119. RVLE os Three Indirect, Or the Bactmard Rule
  120. is knonn by beino concrarr eo che Direct; For
  121. Whereasche Former required, thac more Mallhare
  122. TeF, When the FTelm is puT Over eO any Side: BuE PIOC, Aa le(S lelS; a5 it a Tards COst2 5. 8 Zards
  123. fel IL a SP have a Far Ouarter, (o thac the Warer
  124. Wvill cost more chan 2 s. because ic is double r0
  125. Caltiol come quick and srons ro her Rudder, Me Lards, and (0 must che Ansiver be double 1025.
  126. Will FeguIre a BrOad Rudder. LHC AICLLHIOLL LAEE
  127. OF cheRudder is called, che Rake os the Rudder.
  128. chac 15 45.
  129. 25 it is called, Hont Is exCeem OIC, Ihe Golden
  130. This Rule of Three 15, 1. Direct. 2. Indirect.
  131. For +: 8:: 6

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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/806933011:0718?run=74