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  • CHEVAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CHEVAGE

    Lands in Villanage, or otherwise, to their Lords, in acknowledgment. See POLL. The Word seems also to have been us'd for a Sum of Money yearly given to a Man of Power, for his Patronage and Protection, as to their "Cheif". In the first Sense, Coke...

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

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

    a little Part or Division of a Book, Writing, or the like—Aquinas divides his Sum of Theology, into several Questions; and each Question into divers Articles—Such an Account consists of so many Articles. Article is also used for the several Clauses, or...

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

  • ARREARShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARREARS

    or Arrearages,the Remains of an Account; or a Sum of Money remaining in the Hands of an Accountant. See ACCOUNT and ACCOUNTANT. The Word is also used more generally for a Remainder of Rents, or Monies unpaid at the due Time; whether they be Rents of a...

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

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

    his action for the same. See the Institutes, L. IV. Tit. 4, where the principal actions introduced by the Roman Law are summarily explained. In common law, from the two classes of real and personal actions, arises a third, called a mixed action, which...

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

  • ARCHhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCH

    shadow; the eclipse will betotal without any duration: if less, total with some duration; and if greater, yet less than the sum of the semi-diameters of the moon and the shadow, partial—Arc of Vision is the sun’s depth below the horizon, at which a...

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

  • ANGLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ANGLE

    by Euclid, Lib. 1. Prop. 32. Internal ANGLES, are the angles made by the Sides of any right-lined Figure within. The Sum of all the internal angles of any right-lined Figure, is equal to twice as many right angles as the Figure hath Sides, excepting...

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

  • AMBIThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/AMBIT

    of a Figure, in Geometry, is the Perimeter, Circumference, or Sum of all the bounding or encompassing Lines, that constitute or include it. See PERIMETER, CIRCUMFERENCE, etc. AMBIT

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

  • AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR

    late Mr. Hawksbee; the Proportion was settled as 1 to 885.Phys. Mechan. Exper. But these Experiments being all made in the Summer Months, when the Barometer was 29Inches high; Dr. Hooke thinks, that at a Medium between Heat and Cold, when the Barometer...

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

  • AIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AID

    and behind the Lieutenant-Colonel. See REGIMENT, BATTALION, etc. Aid, Auxilium, in our ancient customs, a subsidy or sum of money due to the Lord, from his tenants, on certain occasions. See SUBSIDY, SERVICE, etc. It differed from a Tax, which is...

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