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 WorldW. Owen, 1754 - 3538 Seiten |
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... earth ; and the fourth , all works of Art ; which , notwithstanding their manifeft connection with the fecond branch , we have judged expedient to arrange under a separate and distinct class , for this reafon , that as the admirable ...
... earth ; and the fourth , all works of Art ; which , notwithstanding their manifeft connection with the fecond branch , we have judged expedient to arrange under a separate and distinct class , for this reafon , that as the admirable ...
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... Earth for its object , may be compre- hended under three general heads . 1. Natural Geography , which treats of its figure and natural divifions ; whence arife Earth , oblate Spheroid , Continent , Peninfula , Ifthmus , Mountain ...
... Earth for its object , may be compre- hended under three general heads . 1. Natural Geography , which treats of its figure and natural divifions ; whence arife Earth , oblate Spheroid , Continent , Peninfula , Ifthmus , Mountain ...
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... Earth , Petrifactions , & c . ( 48 ) HYDROLOGY is employed in explaining the Nature , Principles , and Ufes of all kinds of Waters , as Sea - water , Vitriolic - waters , Sulphurcous - wa- ters , Chalybeate - waters , Lime - water , & c ...
... Earth , Petrifactions , & c . ( 48 ) HYDROLOGY is employed in explaining the Nature , Principles , and Ufes of all kinds of Waters , as Sea - water , Vitriolic - waters , Sulphurcous - wa- ters , Chalybeate - waters , Lime - water , & c ...
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... earth , a kind of clay . See the article EARTH . ABRAXAS , a term fometimes used as fynonymous with abracadabra . ABRACADABRA , See ABRAXAS , in church - history , a mystical term expreffing the fupreme God , under whom the Bafilidians ...
... earth , a kind of clay . See the article EARTH . ABRAXAS , a term fometimes used as fynonymous with abracadabra . ABRACADABRA , See ABRAXAS , in church - history , a mystical term expreffing the fupreme God , under whom the Bafilidians ...
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... earth . See Root . J ABSORBING , the swallowing up , fuck- ing up , or imbibing any thing : thus black bodies are faid to abforb the rays of light ; luxuriant branches , to abforb or wafte the nutricious juices , which should feed the ...
... earth . See Root . J ABSORBING , the swallowing up , fuck- ing up , or imbibing any thing : thus black bodies are faid to abforb the rays of light ; luxuriant branches , to abforb or wafte the nutricious juices , which should feed the ...
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aftronomy againſt alfo alfo ufed alſo alſo uſed anatomy angle animal antient appellation given arifing becauſe bezoar body botany cafe caufe church clafs colour compofed confiderable confifts denotes diftinct diftinguished eaft longitude eaſt faid falt fame fecond fect feeds fenfe feparated ferve feven feveral fhall fhip fhould fide fignifies filk filver firft firſt fituated flower fmall fo called fome fome call fomething fpecies fpirit fquare France ftone fubftance fubject fuch fuppofed genus of plants geography heraldry hiftory horfe ichthyology inftrument iſland kind kingdom kingdom of Naples laft latitude lefs likewife Linnæus longit meaſure medicine miles fouth moft moſt muſt name fometimes name given natural north lat north latitude obferved occafions ornithology otherwife called perfon phyficians plate province refembling river ſmall ſome Swabia term uſed thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe ticle tion town ufed ufually veffels weft whofe zoology