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

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  1. SITALLOP, is a small lighe Vessel wich onty a
  2. Imalt Mlain.- Mast and Fore Mast, and Lugs. Sails,
  3. eo hale up and ler donn on occalion: Ther com-
  4. tmonty are good Sailors, especially the FrenchCha-
  5. boups; and are uled otren as Zenders upon a Man
  6. OF Nac
  7. SHTAME, is an uneasiness oF the Mind, upon the
  8. thoushe ot havins done Comething which is Inde-
  9. cent, or will lessen theralued Estcem which orters
  10. trave OF uS.
  11. SETANK, Or Shank-Painter, in 2 Strip, IS a THOFE
  12. Chain Fastned under the Fore. Mast Shrowds, by 2
  13. Bole corhe Shrip s. side; having ac rhe orher end a
  14. Rope Fastned to it. On chis Strank- Painter, che
  15. Wohole WeigheoF the AFE- parE OF ihe AnchOF reAS,
  16. When ic lies by che Strips. side. The RopC b3
  17. aotrich ic is hraled up, is made Fast about a TiimBer-
  18. head.
  19. SITAPODRNETT: The Feralds call a Kind oL
  20. Cap wtich is born in some Coats oF Arms by chis
  21. Name.
  22. SITEER, Ox Sheerins; the Sea phrase For the
  23. soins ot a Ship irtien he is nor Recred Aeadily;
  24. then cher Car Me peers Or Boes seerins; 25 chez
  25. d0 also when Me zoes in and our by means ot che
  26. svite runming ot a Tide-Cacc, (9c. For chen beins
  27. ac an Anchor, cher Cay chere is danger, lest Me Moule
  28. Peer home her Anchor, Or Cheer 2- Thore.
  29. StIFER: FIoOKS, aboard a Strip; are great FIOOKS
  30. eF Tron Comerimes uled wvten a Strip designs 10
  31. Board anocher. Ther are likre a Sickle, and arc
  32. let inco che Main- Lard. Arms and Fore- Pard ArmS,
  33. in order ro spoil, cuc Ox cear the FnemySStiroudS,
  34. Sails, or Riggins.
  35. SFTEEKShants, at Sea, is the term For a kinc
  36. OF LEnOL, by Which cheY EYC UP OF MOrten 2 RUN-
  37. net Wwhen ris coolons, (0 chat ther cannor hoile in
  38. the Goods br ic over the Strip- Sides. This REnOc
  39. can be let loole asain wwhen eher pleale.
  40. STIFERS, 10 ihe Seamen calt cvo Nacts
  41. Tards, or Poles ser up and scired a- crols each
  42. ortier aloEr, nearthe rop. This Pair of Sheers, 25
  43. ther cai ic, is placed below on che Chain-WVales
  44. ot the crouds; and lathed Fast co the Strip s. Sides
  45. eokeep chem Acady alotc. Their use is t0 set in
  46. Ox rake our a Mast; For which end, there is Fast
  47. ned ac the place wotiere ther cross one another, a
  48. Arons double Block wich a Arap. Ther serre also
  49. to hoise in or our oF Boars char have Masts, Such
  50. Coods as are wanced ro be raken in Ox Out.
  51. SFTEATLIINC O a SP, is casins thac Parr
  52. et hier wetrich is co De under Warer, with some
  53. thins to kecp chc Worms trom catins into her
  54. PlankS.Tis ulually done by lavins Par and Fair
  55. mixe cogether all orer the old elanks and then
  56. nailing on chin ne Boards: Buc this hinders a
  57. Strixs sailins; and cheretore oflare lome hare been
  58. HF the Main-Cail Steers are haled ast, TIs in OE.
  59. dex to make the Strip keep by a Wind; buc when
  60. the Fore-Tears are haled aft, ris châc the Strip
  61. mar Fall osi From the Wind: And il Me will nor
  62. do it readilr, cher chen hale the Fore- lait (by che
  63. Meac) Aac in, 25 near che Ship s-Sides 25 chey can:
  64. and ehis cher call Flartine in The Forcsait. NThen
  65. they Cay, Fase the Sheat; ther mean Veer ir; Or ler
  66. ic 30 our genls; bur when the NVord iS, L et A)
  67. the Sheat, thez mean, let ic 50 all at once, and
  68. run out 25 fast a5 ic can; and chen the Sail wvilt
  69. paris loole, and hold no Wind. In a very greae
  70. Calc or Cus ot Wind, chere is anocher Rope bene
  71. eo the Cleus oeche Main sait and Fore-sait, above
  72. the Meat Block, ro succour and ease chie Sheat, and
  73. ehis ther caI a False-seat.
  74. Sbeats in 2 Strip, al(o, are those Plants under
  75. Nacer which come alone her Run, and are closed
  76. into chestern Post: 50 allo char Parc wwithin Board
  77. in che Run of che Shrip, is calledthe Siern. seats.
  78. The Scamen Pay wten Ther vould have che seats
  79. OE the NTain Or Fore sait Haled atE, Fally the
  80. Seats.
  81. SFIEWINO, in Lawr, is c0 be quic oF Attach-
  82. ments in any Courr, and betore wvhomloerer in
  83. Plaines Meved, and noc avon d.
  84. STIIELFKS, certain Men abOard a MLANOFW AF
  85. Whro are emplored by che Cooks ro Milc or chanse
  86. the Wacer in Which che Flech or Limr is puc and
  87. laid For Come time, in order ro fc it For the K er-
  88. Elc.
  89. SFIIVERS, Co che Seamen caH chose limle round
  90. Whcels in wotich che. Rope of a Puller or Block
  91. runS. Therturn wich che Rope, and hare peices
  92. OF Brals in their Centres, (Wvhich they call the Cocks
  93. rich Ftoles in chem, inco which che Pin oF ce
  94. Block soes, and on Whichchey turn. These Shi
  95. vers are ulually oF Nood; buc LOmCare OF BraIS;
  96. 25 those in the FTecls, OF the. Top. masts.
  97. STIOALE, in che sea plirale, is che lame as
  98. Mallou: Ther Cay, tis s0od soalins, wotien aS
  99. 2 Shrix Cails cowards che Moar, he finds by her
  100. Poundins, ic srows Mallon by degrees, and nor
  101. 100 luddenr; for chen a Ship may 80 in late-
  102. cy.
  103. S
  104. SFIORT- Accent, in Grammar, Mes chat che
  105. time ot Proncunciation oushr co be More, and is
  106. marked chus (
  107. StTOT oF a Cable, is the splicins oF rvo C ables
  108. tosether, chac a Chip may Ride Pate in decp WV 2-
  109. ters, and in great Roads: For, a Ship Wwill Ride
  110. calier by one Mot ot a Cable, chan by Three MOTE
  111. Cables our a-head.
  112. SFIOT, FOF OEdHANCC, AEC OF SEVETAL LOrES,
  113. 25
  114. Ronna stot, Wohich are round Bullers Acced in
  115. proporrion ro the Bore of the Picce.
  116. Cross-bar- Bot, arc round Moc, ith a longlpikre
  117. oF Tron cast in ic, as il ic did 50 chrouph che mid-
  118. ale OF iF.
  119. Trundle stoc, Beins onty 2 BOIE OE LTON L6 OF 1E
  120. Tnches lons, Carp-poinced ac borh ends, and about
  121. 8
  122. a Flands breadchi From cach end, havine a round
  123. broad Bowl oF Lead cast uxon it, accordiris ro rhe
  124. Bore ot the Picce.
  125. Lansrel stotus wotrick rurs loose wich a Mackle
  126. eo be Morrned ertien ic is put inco ehe Piece; and
  127. when ic AYS Out, ic spreads ic selF. Ac cach end ot
  128. ihe Bar ic has hals a Bullet. cither or Lead or
  129. Iron.
  130. Eliem, lome beiris contrired round, vec L0 uac
  131. ehe
  132. Chainsboc, is rrvo Bullers wich a Chain bercoixt
  133. Meached wich milled Lead.
  134. Lis rery vell vorch erhins whac che Neu-
  135. Rone LICCH Nill do in this cale; it ic will detend
  136. trom elte NVorm, as perhaps il will, a Strix mighe
  137. be Patu Weh ic cheapet can wich che Crown
  138. Pirch; and ir will nor crack nor scale oH as thac
  139. will do, but seep alvays LotE ane Moort.
  140. Have scen where ic hach been it ls ns, and
  141. gec ic was very black and Cole.
  142. SHIFATS in a :hip, are Ropes benc ro rhc
  143. Cleus oF che Sails; servins in rhe Lover- Cails ro
  144. Fale-afc or Round oss etie Cleo oF theSail: Buc in
  145. Top. Cails chey serre ro TTale-home 25 the Vrord is
  146. Ortohale che Cleu os che Sait close ro che Tard.
  147. Attor.

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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/806933011:0741?run=74