Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -
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- SOTTARINO. BY che WordSquaring, etathe.
- maricians understand che maKinS OE a Square
- equal to any Figure siten. Thus che Ouadrature
- Or Squaring of ehe Circle, is the sinding a Sguare
- equal eo the Area OFa Circle, wtich hach noE ye
- been done Geomerrically.
- SOSTNTANCY, Or Cuinser, a Svelling and In.
- Aatrmarion in the ThTOaL. See AucinA.
- STROMA, are suices oF Plans mix dcogerhe
- in order t0 Distillation.
- STALACTITA, are 2 Tore OF ROnY, SparP
- Aceyeles which hans doron From che TOpS Or AF
- Ches OF GrOTOS, Caves, OF SubteTFanCAM C aVerNS.
- and trom ehie Roots oF che. Buildings and C apicals
- Ot che Pillars ot such Places as are buile orer the
- Thermae or FlOr Springs. OF this seind are che sat
- Alumen and Vitriolum Scelactitum, the Minera
- Ferri stalactica, the Virriolum Capillare, and che
- Alumen Capillare, _C. These Scalactiee De. Wood
- mara Cairh, Monld rather be called Staconitae.
- STAMINA, in Bocans, are chose licrle fine
- Threds or Capiblamenes wvhich sron ux wictiin ehc
- Florvers oF Planis encompatsins round che Scyle
- and on wtrich che Apicos sto, ac their exeremiries
- Whence the Boranists call thac a
- STAMINEODS Flover, Which is (0 Car imper.
- fect, as to want those coloured Leares which are
- called Petalae, and consists only of che Scylus ane
- chestamina.
- And such PlanES 25 do Bear these Stamineou
- Flomers MIT. Ray, makes ro constiture a large Genu
- oE Planes, wtrich he calls Herbae Rore impersecto siv
- apetalo Stamineove.
- Andchese he divides inco such a6,
- I. Flave their Fruit or Seed rorallo. divided trom
- the Florver; and chese are such PlanES 2S are Caid
- Eo bc ot different Sexes: The realon oF which is
- thac From the Came Sced lome Planes Mall arise
- wich Flovers and tio Fruir, and ochers wich Pruir
- and no Florvers: As FTops, Hemp, stingins Nettles
- Spinach; Egnocrambe, Mercurialis, and Phyllon.
- 2. Such as hare their Fruit only a licele disjoine
- Trom theie FIOWerS; as the Ambrosia, Bardan
- minor, Ricinus, and che Trelitropium Tricoccon.
- 3. Such as hare cheir Fruir immediacely conri
- suous, or adherins co cheir Flover: And cheSecd
- Ofthese is ciclier,
- E. Triangular: Ane oF chis (OrE, Tome are lu
- cid and Minins, 25 the Lapathum, Rhaborbarum
- and Bistorra; eo Wrhich also may be reckonec
- the Persicaria.
- Ochers are roush and not Minins; a5 che
- FTelleborus Albus; Fecopyrum, Convolvulus niser
- andthe Polysonum.
- 2. Such astrave a roundism Secd a licele AaF-
- ted ox compressed, or ot any otter Figure bus
- the FOrmer Friguerrons Ox Friangular Onc. Anc
- chele have their Florver, or che Calyx oF che
- Flover adhering to che Bortom Or Basis OF chc
- Secd Ox Fruir; as che Potamoziton, Blitum Sil-
- vistro, Parictaria, Atriplex, Blicum Sarivum.
- amuranthes Fsolocericens, and the saxifrasa Au
- reao
- And ro chese Hind OE PlanES, NIP. Ray reduces
- alsoche Kaliseniculatum, Sedum Fruticosum, ure
- Scoparia, or Belvidere oF che lralians.
- STANCEIIONS in a Strix, are chole Timbere
- erhicti beins sec up Pillarwise, do suppore atie
- Arenschen the wast Precs.
- STANDINE Part OE che Sheat, is chac pure
- wrhich is made Fast r0 a Rins ac che Stixs Ouar-
- Fer. When chey CaY, Over bale the Sbeat, they
- mean, FTale upon thestandins Part; Buc when chez
- Cay, Ptale ihe Sheat barely, chey irirend ir orty oE
- the Runnins ParE.
- STANDINC Ropes, are chole Ropes Which do
- nOE run in any BIOCKS, but are seE FaUGLIE, Or lec
- AaCk, as occation serres, a5 che Sheat- Aa)S, BaCK-
- Aays, and chelikc.
- STANDINC Parr OF a Fackle aboard a Strip.
- is che end ot che Rope where the Blockis seired or
- Fastned; as che ortet wohich is halec, is called
- Fallo
- STAPES, Or Ihe ScirroB, Becaule dE its relem-
- blance eo a Scirrop, is a licele Bone in ThC FaF, OF 2
- Triangular Figure, and is maderot civo Branches
- sec upon a Aat Basis, Which sands apon che FOrA
- menovale; the union ot che tuo Branches is called
- ihe Fead oE che Scapes, in wohich chere is a sma
- Cariey, Wherein lies anocher licele Bone.
- STAPHIZLOMA, is a Discase oF the FYe, Er
- Which the rvo Tunicks of che Fyc, Cornea and
- Duea, beins broken, tall ourward in che Mape ot
- 2 Grape.
- STAR, in Forriscation, is a Nork wirh severaL
- Faces, generally composed oF From 5 10 8 Points
- wich Saliane, and Rc-entrino Aneles Flankino one
- anochet; every one oE ics dides concainins troim
- T2 EO25 F2CHOIS.
- STALBOARD, che Righc hand side oF a Ship.
- 25 Larboard is the letr: Thus cher Cay, Scarboara
- the Felm, Or FTelm a.rarboard; When he chAE
- Conds vould hare che Man ac the Helm puc che
- Flelm ro che Righe- Sde oF che Strip.
- STAR- Fort. SeC Fort
- STARS. SeC Fixd StarS,
- STATICAL BaroscopC, an Iostrumene Invened
- by phe FIonourable MIE. R. Boyle, Wrhose Delcrip.
- tion lec in Baroscope.
- STATLCAL HyeroseopC. SeC Lyroscope
- STATICRS, is a Science purely Specularive
- beins a Species oF Mechanicks, Converlane abouE
- Weighes, and Meing che Properries of the Hes
- viness aud Lichiness, Or Equilibria oF Bodies
- Wrtien ic is restrained co che Specitick Weighes and
- Eguilibria eF Liquors, it is called Aydrostaticls;
- whichsce.
- STATION, in auronom, sgnities certain
- Places oF che Zodiack, Where a Planet beins ar-
- rived, seems to stand Ail for lome time inthe
- Tame Degree, cither in ascendins to irs Aposee, or
- descendins coirs Perigee.
- STATION is a Place where a Man sres him
- SelF and his Instrumenes, ro cake las in Surrerins)
- any Angles Distances.
- tvo Rusers chac Ilide to ten foot, divided into
- Leet at Inches, W a MOS Vahe OF SighE;
- cvo oE which are uled wich a Level; and on the
- Edges, chere are the Links oF che Cunters Chain
- 3. Such whole Florvers adhere to the rop or divided. Uc is uled in Surrerins For, che more casie
- appertmoie ot ihe deca; ad ihe Beta, Aarum,
- Mehimilla
- catine D Peleto.
- STATION Line. Sec Line os Scation.
- dlALIOII-Sta, L al Muen ContInB OL
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