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  • APERTUREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APERTURE

    a Telescope, or Microscope; through which the Light and Image of the Object come into the Tube, and are thence carried to the Eye. See OBJECT-GLASS. Aperture is also understood of the Part of the Object Glass itself, which covers the former, and which...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Gall, Urine, Milk, Sweat, Marrow, &c. Membranes ; Pannicle, Cutis, Cuticula, Papilla, &c. Venters, Head, Meninges, Brain, &c. Eye, Ear, Pupil, Tympanum. Tongue, Teeth, Palate, Larynx, Glottis, Oesophagus, &c. Viscera, Stomach, Lungs, Heart, &c. Liver,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction

  • ARMShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMS

    the Patriarch Joseph first taught the Use of Iron Arms in Egypt, arming the Troops of Pharaoh with a Cask and Buckler. In the Eye of the Law, Arms, Arma, are extended to a Thing which a Man takes in his Hand in his Wrath, to cast at, or strike...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACTION

    Quintil. Each part of the body is by them enlisted into the service and marshaled in its proper place: The hand, the eye, head, neck, sides, cheeks, nostrils, lips, arms, shoulders, etc. "Precipuum in Actione, Caput est—Cum gestu concordet, & Lateribus...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • ASPECThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/perspective/ASPECT

    where a single Figure is so contrived, as to represent two or more different Objects, either by changing the Position of the Eye, or by means of angular Glasses.— Instances hereof see under the Articles Mirror, Catoptrick Cistula, Anamorphosis, etc....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Perspective

  • ADJUNCThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ADJUNCT

    or fellow-officer, associated to another, to assist him in his ministry, to share the functions thereof, or even have an eye to his actions. See COLLEAGUE. Ad Fure Regis is a writ that lies for the King's Clerk, against him that sought to eject him, to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Philosophy

  • ARTICLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARTICLE

    the Substantive to which the Particle A is affixed, begin with a Vowel, or an H; we write and speak it, An: So we say, An Eye, an Hour, &c. Some Grammarians make the Article a distinct Part of Speech; others will have it a Pronoun; and others, with Mr....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANALOGYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANALOGY

    to each other: In this Sense, the Gills of Fishes are said to be analogous to the Lungs in terrestrial Animals: and thus, the Eye and the Understanding are said to bear an Analogia to each other. ANALOGY

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • APPARENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPARENT

    that which is visible, evident to the Eye, or the Understanding. See APPEARANCE. Heir Apparent. See HEIR APPARENT. APPARENT

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ABELIANShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ABELIANS

    Paradise ; alledging, that there was no other Union between Adam and Eve, but that of Hearts. He adds, they had likewise an Eye to the Practice of Abel, whom they held to have been married, but never to have known his Wise : and from, him they deriv'd...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Theology

  • Anatomyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy

    Gall, Urine, Milk, Sweat, Marrow, &c. Membranes ; Pannicle, Cutis, Cuticula, Papilla, &c. Venters, Head, Meninges, Brain, &c. Eye, Ear, Pupil, Tympanum. Tongue, Teeth, Palate, Larynx, Glottis, Oesophagus, &c. Viscera, Stomach, Lungs, Heart, &c. Liver,...

    • Type: Category

  • ANALEMMAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANALEMMA

    or Projection of the Sphere, on the Plane of the Meridian, orthographically made, by straight Lines and Ellipses; the Eye being supposed to be at an infinite Distance; and in the East or West Points of the Horizon. See PLANISPHERE, PROJECTION, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AUDITORYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUDITORY

    Anatomy, a pair of Nerves arising from the Medulla Oblongata, and distributed, the one to the Ear, the other to the Tongue, Eye, etc. See EAR and TONGUE. The soft and spongy Branch of the Auditory Nerve being diffused through the Labyrinth and Tympanum...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AMAUROSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/AMAUROSIS

    in Medicine, a Deprivation of Sight; the Eyes remaining fair, and seemingly unaffected. See EYE, etc. Amaurosis is the same with what the Latins more usually call Gutta Serena. See GUTTA SERENA. The Word is Greek, αμαυρός, q. d. Darkness; formed of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine

  • ALDEBARANhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/ALDEBARAN

    of the first Magnitude, in the Head of the Sign or Constellation Taurus, or the Bull; and hence popularly called the Bull's Eye. Its Longitude, Latitude, etc. see among the rest of the Constellation Taurus. ALDEBARAN

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Astronomy

  • ATMOSPHEREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ATMOSPHERE

    a Ray which is a Tangent to the Earth, and strikes upon this last Surface of the Atmosphere, and is thence reflected to our Eye, being still a Tangent, and horizontal.—If there were no Atmosphere, there would be no Crepusculum; and consequently if the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANIMALCULEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMALCULE

    Animalculum, is a Diminutive of Animal; and expresses such a minute Creature as is scarce discernible by the naked Eye. Such are those numerous Insects which crowd the Water in the Summer Months; changing it sometimes of a deep, or pale red, sometimes a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AMPHIBLESTROIDEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/AMPHIBLESTROIDES

    in Anatomy, a Tunic, or Coat of the Eye, more usually called Retina. See RETINA. The Word is Greek, amphiblestroides, from amphiblestron, Rete, Net; compounded of amphi, circum, around, blestron, I cast; and eidos, Form; by reason of its Net-like...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy

  • AMATORII Musculihttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/AMATORII%20Musculi

    Musculi, in Anatomy, an Appellation sometimes given to those Muscles of the Eyes which give them a Cast sideways, and assist in that particular Look by some called Ogling. See EYE. When the Abductor and Humilis act together, they give this oblique...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy

  • ACINIFORMIS TALICAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACINIFORMIS%20TALICA

    ACINIFORMIS TALICA, the same with the Tunica Uvea of the Eye. See UVEA. ACINIFORMIS TALICA

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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