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

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  1. Malines, P. 24. Ot I5
  2. Pondus, whrich lic calls che
  3. mans; inco
  4. Ot che 0.
  5. vide
  6. A
  7. sibe Se
  8. 1. A Sletet
  9. verlano
  10. ilrer WvaS just hale che Roma
  11. 64 DenariOS
  12. 29 Ominarios
  13. 3 Oetterrio s.
  14. Libra OF 12 OZ. DUIC 1O:OZ. Froy, lince it he reckor
  15. by rhenumber oE Grains (che Orisinal OF Weistis
  16. at 5760 Gains oF Asize in the Pound Proy, it car
  17. bC buE 10OZ. just; FOr POrimes S912, the Grains
  18. in a Roman Pound, and r2 times 5760 are equal:
  19. Buc it he coune che Pound Troy ac 7680 Craines
  20. accordins ro the Scature ac 32 Grains oF WV hear 10
  21. a Penny Weiste, che Tror Pound will be 13 507
  22. Roman.
  23. Bes, i5 che Mack W cietic, tvo chirds st MC
  24. Pound, Malines, P. 24. atorelaid, makes he Des,
  25. Or old Mark oF rhe Romans ro be divided itro.
  26. 16L00l, Ot Malllatito.
  27. 23: Tridrams.
  28. 32 Didrams.
  29. B4 DFaIS.
  30. 960b005, Or l reobo13.
  31. 128 Triobolos.
  32. 384 b0l05.
  33. 768 MtioboloS.
  34. 3840 MomenIS.
  35. called assarion, and assarius, and by Alsted, Lothe
  36. ansverins eo a German Weighe oF chat Name
  37. C. Ouella Derrs double W0 che weiphe ol eHe Sex
  38. cula is Comerimes called Binae Sexrulae
  39. d. Sicilicum, oe Sicilicus, and by abbreviacion
  40. Siclus I5 à OF an Ouncc.
  41. C. Sexcula, aled promisenonsr wich Sextans, aue
  42. uncerstood b7 Imporr oC he Name r0 beche sixit
  43. E. Dchatoto, a LCMI -We SI, EHIC 7FM parE OF 2r
  44. Omnce, Whecher uled ro weigh any chins burdioner
  45. ad ocher; the Dirisions chereot, lomentat questio.
  46. nable, sec amone che Moner. Alsted compares hC
  47. Orachmal Denarius tore Verman Weighe Duintlein
  48. J. Duinat Nas halt the Petny-eistr, and a piece
  49. ot Moner set astermard amons the Roman Coins
  50. Berreen che Duinar and Scruple lome men
  51. tion a Weishe called Tremissis, conrairins 32 Craine
  52. beins elte LocH Part ot an Ounce.
  53. h. Euadrans, hCrC1S = OF a Pennr-eielir, and sc
  54. called duadrons Denarii, eo distinguill ix FrOI
  55. Duadrans Librae, Whict Was 3VL.
  56. i. Seano, Called Sextans Denarii, 10 difterene
  57. ic Ccom Sextans Lura, Was ele o palbFche Pen
  58. uy- welstic, and Tometime called Sexrula-
  59. K. Obolus, Or halF 2 Scruple, Carea Cometime
  60. Simplium, weigheth 12 Crains. IE chere be anorhe
  61. Obolus, 25 lome Car, Wrhich as the cMtra pare of
  62. Duinar, l lcemstobe apieceoFCom, ad must weic
  63. 13 = CLatS, arid (0 is ail one ichehe Sextans, dc
  64. cordins ro the Fabulary Divition; yec ElIS LO2EC
  65. Obolus, cher make i0 contain BUF LO GFAITS.
  66. Beteen che Obolus and che siliqua, sete MIC
  67. tion a Cerates, Wwhich rhes lay coneams lix Cldu
  68. auil 1010: che 0tolri, ot; el die ems e.
  69. unce or our hall Dunce Averdupois, and Wa
  70. equal 10 219 Grains Troy; and ies Value in our
  71. Moher Was 28 Pence, or 2 Shillingo A Pence Par
  72. chins, and near 5 pare oF a Farchine; Prom Wwtienco
  73. eis ealie ro hno the hale anct quarrer Stekets uilo
  74. 2. The halF Sheket Wvas called Bekoh.
  75. 3. IS 2oth pare as callect Gerabiu Aeurab, atid
  76. Restritab, arid is well cranllared by Obolus st
  77. ticHs.
  78. 4. A Falemt oe Silver vas 3000 Sheteto, aud
  79. in our Money ies Value w25 353 l. 1L 5. 10d. 3.
  80. 5. A Talent of Cold Was in Value oF our Noney
  81. 5076 l. 35. 10 d.
  82. 6. The Maneh was in weishe 100 Shetels, in
  83. Vatue or Coin 60 Shekels.
  84. 7. The Golden Darios or Persian Darchmon-
  85. vas in veixhr 12 Ceratis, in Valuc 1 l. 0 s. 4, d.
  86. 8. The Roman Silver Denarius was 7 d. 35,
  87. Co)d Coins double in weiphe.
  88. O. THe ROILAN BTaZCN. OF C opper A5, WWas oE
  89. an Ounce eiehez in Value 3 Fauctines and one
  90. cench oC our Parrtins.
  91. 10. assarium was che MalE oE che 45, vi2. + P. 55
  92. nearir.
  93. 1I. The Quadrans was in Value about 3 quar.
  94. rers oF a Parchins.
  95. 12. The Mite OF XETNr WaS che BaIF OF chC
  96. Quacrand, in Value abour s ot oux F’archine.
  97. neoe 1i a ceem Tor brinsins a oMipS
  98. FPead abour, and Peems only eo be a corruprion
  99. irom Windins. They Car, NTon Wends the Ship?
  100. l. c. Wtich Wray does her Head lic.
  101. WVEST Frect DVals. Sec direct Dyals. ertil
  102. NVTIEEL, or Way-viser, an Instrumene ro mea
  103. Pure Lenechs uxon che Cround. Sec Perambu-
  104. LAtOr.
  105. Milael-tiro, 15The lame wichwrhac che Chy
  106. mists call Tenis Rotu; charis, a Fire wrhich covers
  107. he Crucible, Coppel, or Meltine- por, entirely
  108. Over; at top, a5 wellas round the Sides.
  109. WVHELPS; (0 the Seamen call Those BrackerS
  110. exhich are sec ux on the Capstan, close under che
  111. Bars, and ches sire che Sveep co ic, and are l0
  112. contrived, that che Cable windins abour rhem
  113. may noc surse (0 much as ic rould do, il che Body
  114. OF che Capstan ivere quire round and (moorh. s
  115. WVHIIP, Or Whip scass, in a Shiv, is a pieco oF
  116. NVood Fastned inro the HTelm, For him chac Sceers
  117. o hold in his Fland, chereby to moveche Helm
  118. and Sceer the Chip. IE goes chrough ehe ROWI
  119. and is made CaM r0 che Fillex witt a Rins eBut
  120. chis is HOLUIEd II GrCAD StIpS.
  121. EVTITTE-LEAB, hor N. ade. SCC CerI. vil
  122. WFTITENE5S.Fhis ColOuF, MIP. Boyl chinko,
  123. dorh chiesy depend ripon chis, Thac ehe Surtaces
  124. oF whire Bodies are separared ineo innumerable
  125. Imall Planes or Suversicies, ibhich beins ot a ia
  126. TUFE
  127. 1280 Semilibella s.
  128. 2560 L eruncio s.
  129. 540 AACS
  130. WVITEEL Barometer. Sec Barometer.
  131. AReason is anrins wotiy L exat maties the Roman
  132. V. Semiuneia, ot ihe hate Ounce, is somerimes

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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/806933011:0930?run=74