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

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  1. LL UX
  2. RON oF 2 Strip, is IO much OF hex FTuII as is al= ) RONOS, che Tame ich the FlOOT OF Grourd-
  3. Wars under Water, sromins chinner and lanker by Timbers, beine the Timbers in a Ship which con-
  4. degrees trom the Floor Timbers coche Scern Pol.
  5. Stituce her Floor, and are bolced roche Rect, wrhole
  6. This is also called her WVay afemard on; and ther Pay ends are Runo-heads.
  7. a Strip hach a 500d Kun wrtren ris lons, and chac
  8. RONIIRK, is a Rope belongine co the Carnet,
  9. the Water passes cleverty ro her Rudder, her Tuck and co thervo BOIE tackles, viz. Thac belore which
  10. noc ly ing c0olow, Wwhich is of greac Importance t0
  11. her Sailins; For il che Wacer dont come Aronsly
  12. comes in che altermost Strouds oF che Fore. MaAt.
  13. and chac abate rhich comes in che toremost Strouds
  14. roher Rudder, by reason ot her beins Built 100 oF che Main-Mast.
  15. broad Below, MC Can Rever Sceer mell; and a Strip
  16. This Runner is recred in a single Block which is
  17. rhac caur sreer mell, canr kcep a s00d Wind, andseized ro the end ot a Pendane, and has ar the one
  18. Wvill have nO Trem ay chrough the Sea, bur will end a Llook ro hirch into any chine, and at che o-
  19. be still Fallins ro Lec-ard, and cheretore can ne- thex end 2 double Block into which is secred che
  20. ver bc a g0od Sailor. Nererrtielels, a Strip ith a Fall oF the Packle or the Carnet, by wtrich means je
  21. Parse ayd g00d Run, ill lose much Scorrase, be. doch Purchase more chan che Packle or Garner
  22. cause Me is narrow BelOW.
  23. can do alone. The Word is Overhalethe Runner;
  24. RONDLES, OF Roundels, the Cae as BalIS Or thar is, brins donn chac end whichhas che LIOOK
  25. Bullers, Wrhich sce. Tis a Word used in Feral-EOic, thac ic may be hirched inco che Slins, (9c.
  26. dey.
  27. RONC-Feads, Which are made a licele bendins,
  28. to direet che Smeep Or Mola oF the Furrocks and
  29. Naral Timbers; For here che Lines which make
  30. he Compass and Bearins ot astiix, dobesin.
  31. RYAS, is a c00 plemitul and precerarucal fal.
  32. line OE T ears.

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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/806933011:0720?run=74