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

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  1. or Burgesses oF any Town, chac hare a Charter or rou see che Mark ar C, chen cho degrees uxon the
  2. Prelcrixtion eo tree them trom Tol, against che
  3. Onicers oF any Town or Market, wtio vould con-
  4. strain chem to pay Fol oE cheir Merchandize, Con
  5. trary co cheir Caid Crrant or Preleription.
  6. THEHOR, Or Tenor, accordins ro lome, is che
  7. Name for an abducene Muscle Which draws the
  8. Thumb trom the Fore- finger.
  9. TITEODOLITE, is an Instrument uled in Sur-
  10. vegins, and catins oF Feiplus and Distances.
  11. EE consisteth oF several ParEs: AS,
  12. 1. A Circle of Brass, divided into Four O
  13. dranes, represemtine the four Cardinal Points oF
  14. the Compass, Fast, West, North, and South, and
  15. noced with the Lerters, N, S, WV, F.
  16. Fach oF these duadrants is divided into 90 DC.
  17. prees, and Subdirided as the Largeness ot the In-
  18. strument will permit, commonls by Diaronals.
  19. These Four Ouadranis are to be numbred by
  20. 20, 20, 30, (50. boch ars beginnins ac the North
  21. and South Points, and endins wich 90, ac the F ast
  22. and West Points.
  23. 2. A Box and Neeale, Lo conveniently conrrir
  24. Limb cur by cheindex, sires che Ansle B AC.
  25. TFTFOREM, is a Speculacire PrOPOrsiOn, de
  26. monctrarins che Properies ot any subject: This is
  27. cirher,
  28. F. Tniversal, which extends univer fally to any
  29. Ouantiry Wrichoue restriction; 25 That the Rectan-
  30. Sle os the sum and Differenae of any tvo Ouantities
  31. is equal eo the Difference os their Squares.
  32. 2. Parcicular, wohen ic excends omly ro a parrieu-
  33. lex Ouarries.
  34. 3. Necative, which Demonstrares che Impossibi-
  35. liry oF an Assertion; 25, That the sum os tuo Bi-
  36. quadrate Numbers cannet mate a Square.
  37. 4. Local, Wotiich relares t0 a Surtace; 25, That
  38. Trianeles os ihe same Base and altitude are equal.
  39. 5. A Plain Theorem, is chat which relates co ei-
  40. cher a Rcctilincal Surtace, or to one rerminared by
  41. ine Circumference oF 2 Circle; 25, That all Aneles
  42. in ebesame segment are equal.
  43. costand upon the Center otthe Circle, uxonwhich 6. A Solid Theorem, is thar wtrich erCAES abOUFL
  44. Center, che instrument, che Index wich ies Sishts, Space rerminared by a Solid Line; chac is, by any
  45. must be made rotur abour, and rer boch che in- oE che chrec Conick Sections: a5, IF a Richt Linc
  46. strument, and che Box and Ncedle remain Arm. AF
  47. theborrom ofthe Box chere must a Card Ox Mari
  48. ners Compass sixed, an (verable tOthe L. CETeNS F. W
  49. NV. S. uponthe instrument.
  50. 3. A Socker O the Back side, (cither Plain O
  51. vich a Ball, Wrhich is much betrer) ro be put upor
  52. ehie (Pead ot a chrec- lesged Scat.
  53. 4. AStasf cO sex The Instrument upon; the NecK
  54. ac the Ilead whereot, must be made ro 80 incorho
  55. Socket on the Backlide oF che instrument.
  56. IEs Dse is For cakine Fleizhts and Distances, as alle
  57. ratins ot ansles, in Surreyins ot L and, 16.
  58. cut too Asemptotick Parabolas, its tvo Parts termi-
  59. nared by themstall be equal.
  60. 7. A Reciprocal Theorem, is oI Whose Converse
  61. istrue; 25, That is a Priansle have emo equal Sides
  62. it must have tvo equat Ancles. The Converse ot
  63. Which is true, That is it have ero equal ansles, it
  64. communicates vich them by lome Spiracle Ot C a
  65. nal, by Wiest a sleuer Ouantier ot Elcar is deri
  66. 169
  67. Lotare est duanticy os an Ansi ii
  68. Theodolice.
  69. A5 Suppose ehe Anele A, oF 2 t 11
  70. iotose Sidesis AB Or AC.
  71. must hadc id equat Sides
  72. THEIAPEDTTCA, Is MIaE ParE OF Physick
  73. erhich delivers he Mechod oF Fealine
  74. THEKIOMA, I d Wctuet VIcer, litre Car-
  75. cnomu, Which lec. Blanchard.
  76. THERMA, are ihc Bath or ocher Medicinat
  77. WVacers thich are HOL. AIS most probable, a5
  78. DE. WVoddmard Well oblerres, (NVat. Ls. the C arth,
  79. P. 144.) LHac iete ad HoC ove cheir LICar 10 any
  80. Colluctarion or Fferrescence ot che Minerals in
  81. them; but corhe Subterramun FTeat or Fire, Wtrich
  82. ved chirtter, cais co orllinarr Springs. Tho
  83. MIP. Charas hach lately revired the former Opinion
  84. Vid. Memoires Mathemat. (3 de Physique, A. D
  85. LLIERMANTTCA, aECMLAILIZ LMCCICMICS.
  86. LHLEKMOSCOPE, OE Thermometer, 1 d LM-
  87. the Flear ard Cold, ot any parricular Place; Or 0
  88. about chree ox tour Looc l’erpendicular. 10 2d
  89. just the Dirilions, Or Deorees or Which; che BalI
  90. may beplaced in Warer, wrhich is just beginning ro
  91. Freere; and hen norins cheheistir o che Spiric in
  92. the Scem, place against thar O, and graduare iE
  93. alterrard, up and donn, For Ileat and Cold.
  94. DE. FTook, in Order ro adjust chele Graduarions
  95. vich elle sleater AccuraeY. hach contrired, and
  96. describ d at LCtumCHC COF Chac purpole. Dec M
  97. locophical Instrument, usually made oF Cla(S, sill-
  98. ed with ringed Spirit of Winc, or lome ocher pro-
  99. per Liquor; and designed ro mealure, ex ckimate
  100. the lame Llace, in anteeme Seasons, and at ditte.
  101. TCHE LimeS.
  102. Al The Borrom, is a preter large BaII, Ailled vici
  103. the Spito linged Liquor, Wten a eMHIS, 1
  104. Place rour Instrumene in che Angle A, Or asne.
  105. as possible, and let MarkS DC set up near B and C
  106. (otar oA the Fledges as rour Instrument at A stands,
  107. (which VeE IS ROE RCCCSarY) rhen tuen the Instri
  108. ment abour, rill chroush ehe Aixcd Sighus rou le
  109. the RTarK at B, there sCreW iE FATE; next turn thC
  110. moreabse lndex, rill chroust che dietto cherect croerap. .

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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/806933011:0823?run=74