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  • ANTIMONYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/ANTIMONY

    and corrosive Sublimate, by pulverizing, mixing, and distilling them by a gentle Heat: upon which the Butter rises into the Neck of the Retort; from which, when full, it is to be melted down into the Receiver, by the Application of live Coals. It is of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Natural History

  • AMICTUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/AMICTUS

    in our ancient Writers, the uppermost of the six Garments worn by Priests. It was tied round the Neck, "ne inde ad linguam transeat mendacium"; and covered the Breast and Heart, "ne vanitates cogitet."—Amictus, Alba, Cingulum, Stola, Manipulus, &...

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

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

    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

  • ARMORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMOR

    a Cuirass, and Tassets; but all light.—Lastly, the Horses themselves had their Armour, wherewith to cover the Head and Neck. Of all this furniture of War, scarcely anything is now retained. The gallantry of going to the Battle naked, without any...

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

  • ARMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARM

    to prevent obeying, or being checked thereby. A Horse is said to arm himself, when he presses down his Head, and bends his Neck, so as to rest the Branches of the Bridle upon his Brisket; in order to withstand the Effort of the Bit, and guard his Bars...

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