A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge, with Accurate Descriptions as Well of the Various Machines, Instruments, Tools, Figures, and Schemes Necessary for Illustrating Them, as of the Classes, Kinds, Preparations, and Uses of Natural Productions, Whether Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, Or Fluids; Together with the Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, and Other Remarkable Places Throughout the World, Band 4W. Owen, 1764 - 3506 Seiten |
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... serve to enlarge the figure . 3. To reduce a figure by a scale . Mea- fure all the fides of the figure , as ABCDE , ( ibid . n ° 2. ) by a scale , and lay down the fame measures refpectively from a finaller fcale in the proportion ...
... serve to enlarge the figure . 3. To reduce a figure by a scale . Mea- fure all the fides of the figure , as ABCDE , ( ibid . n ° 2. ) by a scale , and lay down the fame measures refpectively from a finaller fcale in the proportion ...
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... serving to throw the head backwards . RENUNCIATION , renunciatio , the act of renouncing , abdicating , or relin- quishing any right , real or pretended . Renunciations are fometimes exprefs , as by contracts , & c . fometimes tacit ...
... serving to throw the head backwards . RENUNCIATION , renunciatio , the act of renouncing , abdicating , or relin- quishing any right , real or pretended . Renunciations are fometimes exprefs , as by contracts , & c . fometimes tacit ...
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... served , caft it over the head of their antagonist , and in this condition killed him with a trident which they bore in the other hand . RETICENCY , reticentia , a figure in rhetoric whereby we make oblique men- tion of a thing , in ...
... served , caft it over the head of their antagonist , and in this condition killed him with a trident which they bore in the other hand . RETICENCY , reticentia , a figure in rhetoric whereby we make oblique men- tion of a thing , in ...
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... serve as a parapet for covering the men . RIDER , a term used for an after - claufe added to a bill , while depending in par- B 1 1. of fprigs fhooting out from the fame root , and warm woolen clothing ; with being carried about in the ...
... serve as a parapet for covering the men . RIDER , a term used for an after - claufe added to a bill , while depending in par- B 1 1. of fprigs fhooting out from the fame root , and warm woolen clothing ; with being carried about in the ...
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... serve to bear up the gratings . This term is alfo ufed for the upper timbers in any building . Hip ROOF . See the article HIP - ROOF . ROOK , in ornithology , a fpecies of the wholly black corvus . See CORVUS . ROOM , a chamber ...
... serve to bear up the gratings . This term is alfo ufed for the upper timbers in any building . Hip ROOF . See the article HIP - ROOF . ROOK , in ornithology , a fpecies of the wholly black corvus . See CORVUS . ROOM , a chamber ...
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