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

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  1. STOPPEK, is a piece oF RopC (in a Ship) ha-p che pare whieli che Men are coFtale by, Mould
  2. rins a WVale-KrOE ac one endu wich a Lannier spli- be pur inro cheir Hando, in order eo cheir Ftoisine
  3. ced inco it, and at che orter end ris made Fast in
  4. thie Place where ris co be uled. Iis ule is to AOP
  5. ihe main Hlalliards, or che Cable. ThC ScODPer
  6. For che Flalliards is Fastned ac che Main- Knishe,
  7. and icferres wrhen ther are HloisinscheMain- Lard,
  8. 1o Aop ic, Wrhile che Men char Elale may Aay and
  9. rest a lirele. Bur ris chieAr uled For che Cablc, 10
  10. sop it, chac it donc run out too Fast: Ther bind
  11. the Wale-bnor abourthe Cable wirh the Lanniers,
  12. and rhar AODS ir, C0 rhac ic cannor Dip aWvaY. This
  13. Scopper is Fastned eo the Borcom of the Birts by che
  14. Deck. The Word is, Lay on the Stoppers. And a
  15. Strip is Caid eo Ride by the Stoppers, Wten the Ca
  16. ble is Fastned or stazed only by chem, and noc Bit
  17. ted; but chis is nor Cate Riding in a Arels OF N C2
  18. cher.
  19. SERABISMOS, Squimtins, is occasioned by
  20. che Relaxacion, Conrraction, Distorrion, 200 grear
  21. Lenech, or t00 great Shornels oF the Muscles
  22. eotrieh nove che fiye. Blanchard.
  23. STRATI, Or Soreishr, in HIydrography, is a
  24. narroir Sea Chuc up becween Lands on cither side,
  25. attordins a Pa Tage From onc great Sea into ano
  26. Ther; ad the Strait oF Magellan, the Strait OE Ci-
  27. bralter, ec.
  28. STRAKE, in che Sea Phrale, is a Seam berreen
  29. tvo Plankes; a5 the Carbordstrake is che trAt Seam
  30. next the Kccl. Thes lay al(0 2 Ship hecls a strake,
  31. rhacis, hanes or inclines co one Side, the quancies
  32. ot an Wwhole Plantes breadch.
  33. STRANOORV, is a dissiculer oE VVrinc, wten
  34. che Ttrinc comes away by drops ouly, accompans d
  35. wich a constant Inclinarion of malcins WW acer:.
  36. STRAP, in a Ship, is che Rope wrhich is spliced
  37. about any Block, and made wirh an Pre rotalten
  38. it any vohere on occation.
  39. SFKATA. DE. Woodmard, in his Nacural ITI-
  40. Aory oF the Farch, obserres, (and thac verr rruly)
  41. Thac che Far grearest parr olthe Perrestrial Clobe,
  42. consists, trom irs Surtace downmards to the greatest
  43. Depth We ever Dis or Mine, OF Several Layers or
  44. Strata oF disserene Kirids oF Parchy Matrer, lvins
  45. oue ovet anocher, ichouc any resular Order. This
  46. disposition of che Farth into chese scrata, had been
  47. besore obserred by Sceno; bue ehie Obserrations and
  48. Deductions chat DP. Woodmard made From them,
  49. are holly Hew, verr Numerous, and ol greae
  50. Importance.
  51. STRATARITHMETRV, is the AEE OF DTaW
  52. ins up an Army OF Batration OF MCn, according eO
  53. any Geomerrical Figure adsigned: And al(O OF ex-
  54. Or Flaling.
  55. STRIH, wich etio Vricers oC Natural FtiRtory,
  56. are the (mall FTolloms, Channels Or Chamferings, wrtricte
  57. are tound in the Shells ot Cockles, Fscollops, and
  58. Other Stiell. FITheS.
  59. SFRIE, a Sea. vord rarionsy uled: When 2
  60. Ship in a Fixlit, or on meerins wich a Man OF
  61. Wrar, lers donn or lorvers her Top. Cails, ac leai
  62. halt Mast high, wrhich cher call Scrikins itic Pop.
  63. Cails uxon che Bune, cher Cay, Stre Scrikes, ean-
  64. in8. Me Zields or Submits, or pars her Deroir r0
  65. Thac Nan OE Nar a5 Me passes BY. When a Stip
  66. couches Ciround in Moal Warer, etier Pay al(o, MC
  67. Strikes. When any Top. mast is to be caken donn;
  68. che Word is, Scrite the Fop. mast: And wten any
  69. chins is Let Or Lomered, 25cher call ir, down ineo
  70. che tlold, ches call ic Scrikins donn inro che
  71. FTOId.
  72. STRIIENCMect, in a Clock, is char wohich
  73. by Iome is called rhe Pin-mbeet; because oc che
  74. Pins wrhich are placed upon che Round or Rim
  75. Citich in Number are chie Ouorient oFthe Pinion
  76. divided by che Pinion OF che Detent-wheet). In 16
  77. Days ClOcks, the first Ox ereat Wheel is usvally che
  78. Pin-mheel; but in Pieces chac g0 8 Days, chc second
  79. Wrheel is the Pin-wheel or Scritins wheel.
  80. STRDCFDRE. is che combinarion or retule of
  81. all chose Oualities or Moditications oF Marter in
  82. any NNatural Bod, which distingui it from orhers,
  83. and are wnat, in ocher Words, is called che Pecu-
  84. liar Form, Or Texture OFit.
  85. STROMA. Sec Scrophula
  86. SFOPEA, seu Scupa, is a picce oF Linnen dipr
  87. in a Liquor, aud applicd ro the Parr affected.
  88. SIYLF, Tothe Boranists call rhac midale pro-
  89. minene Parr ot che Flover oF a Plant. Which ad
  90. heres ro rhe Fruir or Sccd: Lis ulually lons and
  91. Aender. Whence irs Name OF Scylus.
  92. STTLE, in Dyallins, is chat Linc whole SMa
  93. dor on che Plane oF ihe Dyal, Mewsthe true LTOur-
  94. Line. This is alvays suppoled to be a parr oF che.
  95. Aris of che Farch, and chieretore must alvars De
  96. (o placed, 25 thac ith ies tvo extreme Points il
  97. Mall respect the rvo Poles oF the World, and wirti
  98. its Opperend, the eleraced Pole. This Line is
  99. the Oxper cdsC OE he Cock, CMOMOn, Ox In
  100. dex.
  101. STYEOBATA, in Archirecture, is the Pedestat
  102. oF a Column ox Pillar.
  103. SIYLOBATODI, Or Scylobata, in Archirecture.
  104. is che lame with che Pedectal ol a Column. This
  105. prestins che just Number of Men concained in such is Pomerimes caken For the Prunk ot a Pedestal,
  106. a Figure, as cher stand in Array, cicher near ac berween the Cornice andche Bale; and then cal-
  107. trand, Or ac a distance.
  108. STRATIELEATION, OE Stratum super Stratum
  109. 25 ehie Chrmists call ic, is puctins ditterene Matters
  110. Bed uxon Bed, Or one layer upon anocher, in a Ce
  111. cible in order ro Calcine a Metal Or Mineral. ThuS
  112. in Cementation, (ehich (ce) chere is trst laid a Bed
  113. oE Cemene, chen a Place oF Gold; then aniorher
  114. Laver oF Cemene, and chen anocher Plate oF(old;
  115. and ehis is done alternatels, rill che Crucible is
  116. full; wotich ehe Chymists vould express by (ay.
  117. v8. Stratisie Gold and Cemene in a Crucible.
  118. SFN FAMI. Anchor, is ontr a Imallone made Fastro
  119. astream Cable For a Strip rok ide by in senele Screams
  120. aud in fair Weather, when cher vould onty Aop 2
  121. Pide.
  122. led Truncus, 25 ic allo is by che Name oE Aba-
  123. CHS.
  124. STVLOOERATOTTZOIDES, are MuIcles OF
  125. OF the Os Froeides, etrich dram upevards the
  126. Tonsue and Larrnx, as also che Tans in Degluri-
  127. tion; Wrhereby che Masticared Alimene is nor onty
  128. compressed into che lacter, (the Fauces being then
  129. dilared) buc the Epiglorris is also depressed, and
  130. adequarelr corers rtre Rimula oF the Laryna, by ils
  131. Application eo ic; by wrhich means che descent ot
  132. ehie Least parc oF che Alimene into che aspera Arteria
  133. is hindred; wrhich is a most mondertul Mecha-
  134. nitm.
  135. Ther arise trom che outvard Appendix ot che
  136. Os Styliforme, and are extended eo he FTOrnS Or
  137. Poines oF che Os Proides. The midale Tendon a
  138. Hoise the Lardu Or Tale the Sheat, cher lar, Srrorch che Dizastricus ot the Lover-Ja is tranmieted
  139. Socuaras che Hale. Pardo or Sbeats; eanins char chroush c.Fis calid allo Sclobyoideni
  140. STTLOEIDES
  141. STRETCHI; When ac Sea thef are soZ o

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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/806933011:0783?run=74