Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -
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- SCENOORAPHY, in Perspective, he Sceno-, the Ers by hardnins the Macter into 2 Schirrus By
- sraphicte axpearance ot ans Figure, Body, or Build-
- ins, is chac Side chac dectines trom, or makes An-
- Sles wieh chac lcait Linc imasined eo pass chroust
- ehe cvo outward conrex Points oEthe lyes, gene
- rallr called by. Worhmen, che Return OE a Fore-
- righe Side; and ditters tromche Orrhorraphick AP
- Pearance in chis, Thar che latrer reprelenische Side
- oFa Body or Buildins as ir is seen, Wwhenthe Plain
- Ot che Cla(s Rands parallel corhat Side: Bur Sceno-
- grapby reprelens it as it seems chroueh a Clals, nor
- Parallelro rhac Side.
- In Archirecture and Forriticarion, Scenography is
- the manner ot delinearine che several parts ol a
- Buildins or Forrrels, as chey are represerred in
- Perspectire.
- SCEPFICK, is cheterm for a Person whomain.
- cains chere is nochins Cerrain, and no real Rno
- ledse ac aIl eo be had; bur chac a Man ouSHE1O
- Doube ot, and Disbeliere ererr chins.
- SCFTEME, is the reprelencation ot any Creome
- trical or Asronomical Figure or Problem, by Lines
- sensibly c0 cheEYC; arid chese are orherivise callea
- Diarrams.
- SCHETTCA febris, is opposed 1o ihe Flectict
- Ferer, because it is seared mostir in che Blood, canc
- is casily cured; bur the Hlcetick Fever is tixed in
- the very Flabic of che Body, and noc ro be remor d
- wichour ereat difficuler. Blanchard.
- SCTTTIRDS, and Schirroma, is a hard, livie
- Swellins, chac resists cherouch, and is wirhour
- Pain. Blanchard.
- SCFTOEIOM, is a remarke made leisurety, and
- a5 it ivere by che by, on chat Proxosition, Sub
- ject or Dilcourse betore advanced, treared ot, or
- delivered.
- SCLATICA, ehe GOuE in or abour che Hiy
- BonC.
- SCIENCE, is Hnoledee Counded upon, or 2c
- quird by clear, cercain, and self eridene Princi
- PLCS.
- SCIOGRAPHY, in the ArEOF Shadoms or Dyal.
- ins: AIIo in Archirecture, chis Wordis Comerimes
- tatten for che Draughe ot a Buildins cur in its
- Lensch ox Breadch, ro ew che Inside oF it; 25
- also the Thickne(s oF che NalIS, Vaules, FloOrs
- Timber-Works, (9c.
- SCIOPTRTCKS. Sec Obscura Camera
- SCITITERTCOM Telescopium, is an LlorizOnta
- Dral, wich a Telescope adapred For obterring the
- true Time Boch by Das and Nighe, ro regulare
- and adjust Pendulum Clocks, Watches, and octer
- Time- Kcepers; Invenced by the Ingenious MIF. MO-
- yneux, wto hach publisted a Book wichchis Ticle,
- Wvlich contains an Accurate Delcriprion oF this In
- Crument, and all its (ses and Applicarions.
- SCIRE facias, i5 2 Wrir Fudicial, most com
- monly eo call a Man t0 Mew cause Fo the COUFE
- Wvhence ic TNues, why Execution of a Fudgment
- passed, Mould noc bemade out. This Wric is nOL
- granted until a Tear and a Dar be clapled atrer a
- sudement siven. Scire facias, uxon à Finc, lies
- noc buc wichin che Came rime atcer che Fine leried,
- orherwise ic is che Came ich che Wric oC Habere fa-
- eias seisimam.
- SCLEROPETACUY, is is hard Blearednese
- OF che Fres, accompanied wich Pain; a BO mo-
- rion oEche Eres, wich rednels and drynels. Blan-
- chara.
- SCTEROTICA, or hardenins Medicines, are
- luch a5 unire the PaTES mOre AMHIHS amonest
- t00 hor Medicines; che lairer is done wvten che
- Pare attected acquires a Flardness, liy cooline and
- astririgene Medicines, such are Sengreen, WighE
- Made, Purstane, and, Wacer-Lintels. Theretore
- chese Sclerorie Medicines are cither Fcalins, Or etse
- Coolins and Astrinsent. Blanchard.
- SCLFRCLLCLumm. Sec CorMA
- SCOLIASTS, is 2 distorrion oF che BacK- BOnC
- E0 onc or rocher side.
- SCLOOPOMACHIMRION, is a Chirurseons
- Rnise, wich which Nounds oF che Thorax are wi-
- dened; tis uled also in openins larger Swellinss
- 25 all0 in openins che Abdomen.
- SCOHCES, are small Forrs buile FOF Detence oF
- Come Lals, River, Or orhet tlace.
- Sometimes chey are made regular oF FOur, Ave.
- Or six Bactions; others of smaller Dimensions sr
- For Palses, or Rivers, and litevise for chc Field.
- ueh arc
- I. Friangles mith hals Bastions, Which may be
- all et equal Sides, ox phes may be Lomethins un
- eGual. Hloverer ie De, diride rhe Sides ot che
- TTaHOLC LEO EWVO equaL LArES, One oF chese rhreC
- Parrs will set oAche Capitals, and che Corges, and
- che Flantes beins at Rishe Ansles wich che Sides.
- make halt ot the Corge
- 2. Square mich hals Bastions, Wohose Sides may be
- betWixE 100 and 200 Fcel; and ler one chird ot
- che. Side tel oH ihe Capital and the GorgeS; buE
- Borcom may be 7 or b fob Inward Flcighe 6
- and Ourmard s Foor; cheDitch may be 8 Or 10
- Feet, and Tomerimes 12; and For che Sloaps eobe
- vrroushr accordins ro che nature of che Rarch;
- Cometimes ther mar be made r4 Or 20 Feet Wide
- ac che Borom, and rhe Fleisheot 7, 8, Or 9 Pcer
- and co have evo or chrec Alcents eo rile ro the Pa
- rapet; che Dicch max be 16 or 24 Fcet Wride
- ard 5 or 6 Decp; and lometimes elier ma come
- near che smallest FOrE OF RamparES, and HavC L
- Brest. Work Cannon Proot, with a Dirch OF 50 Or
- 60 Fcer Wide, and are chus made r0 set upon
- Passes or Rivers ro endure.
- SCOPFR-Foles, in a Strip, are IToles made
- chroush che Sides, clole rorhe Deck, to carry oH
- ehe WVacer thac comes From che Pump, Or any o-
- ther ay. These Foles in the Lowest Deck, and
- in che Manniser, have round Leathers nail d oree
- rhem, ro Kecp the Sea- arer From coming ux inro
- che Strip, irtich are called Scoper Leathers; and che
- Morr Nails wich brond Fleads, Which Fasten hese
- Leachers down, are called Scoper- Nails
- SCORBOTOS, ihe Scurrr, is a Dileale thac
- chemselres; and char cicher by dissiparins che chin is Epidemical ro che Eollanders. The cimproms
- ane (OEc ParrS, or etse somerimes br reraininschem; ot il are generally. livid spors on che Hands and
- tec
- he Flanke (Wtich raile at Lizhr. Angles rothe Side)
- muse be buc one halt ot the orsc or Capital, thar
- is e sixch parr et ene side ot che Square.
- 3. Sguare With hals basbious and Tons.
- A. Lons Squares.
- . Star Redoubt of four Points.
- 6. Star Redoubt of five or six Points.
- 7. Plain Redoubes, Which are cicher (mall Or
- SreaE: LhCMMIAH arCHIE FOr C ourF OF Ouards in
- the TrencHes, and may be a Square OF 20 FOOE 1O
- 30. ue Mlidase POrr ol Ldoubes mas have cheir
- 601080 Feer square
- TheProtle (chac is, the Thicknels and FPciphe
- Ot ehic Brest-work5) 10 be sec on these sereral
- NVorkS, and che Dirches, are alterable and uncer-
- cain, Let sentecimes cher are uled in Approaches,
- Sides Hom 30 2050 feet; he Creac ones trom
- and ehen the Machets Ot ee Biel-work ac che
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