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  • BRANCHEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/BRANCHES

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

  • THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface

    us to pursue it. IN this View we have endeavoured to give the Substance of what has been hitherto found in the several Branches of Knowledge both natural and artificial; that is, of Nature, first, as she appears to our Senses ; either spontaneously, as...

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

  • ARCUATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCUATION

    Michaelmas following; at which time, if the stools have been carefully managed, they will have shot five, six, or more main branches out of the root, and on every one of these,as many side or collateral branches. These main branches are to be bent down...

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

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

    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 and his Mouth. A Horse...

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

  • CHEVERONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/heraldry/CHEVERON

    Coat ; or cloven, when the upper Point is taken off, so that the Pieces only touch at one of the Angles; broke, when one Branch is separated into two Pieces ; couched, when the Point is turn'd towards one side of the Escutcheon ; divided, when the...

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

  • AZYGOShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/AZYGOS

    in anatomy, a vein otherwise called vena sine pari, because single. See VEIN. The vena azygos is the third branch of the ascending trunk of the cava.—It descends through the right side of the cavity of the thorax, and at its arrival at the eighth or...

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

  • AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE

    and in red deer, pricks, does not come until the second year of their age: The next year, they bear four or six small branches:the fourth year, eight or ten; the fifth, ten or twelve; the sixth, fourteen or sixteen; the seventh year, they bear their...

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

  • ARBORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/ARBOR

    the series of genera and species; and bears some analogy to the trunk; and the extremes, containing the differences, to the branches of a tree. See GENUS, SPECIES, and DIFFERENCE. Such is SUBSTANCE Thinking Extended BODY Inanimate Animate ANIMAL...

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

  • ARTERYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ARTERY

    these Coats grow thinner. All the Arteriesare conical, i.e., begin with a Trunk, and growing less and narrower, end in Branches so minute, that they escape the Sight, unless assisted with Microscopes; by which, in the Tails of Tadpoles and very small...

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

  • ASPERA ARTERIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASPERA%20ARTERIA

    as it passes down the Gullet. See DEGLUTITION. The Cartilages of the Bronchia are completely annular, or their capillary Branches have no Cartilages, but instead of them small circular Ligaments, which are at pretty large Distances from one another.—The...

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

  • ACCESSORYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCESSORY

    distributed into the Muscles of the Neck, and Shoulders. See NERVE, VAGUS, &c. In its Ascent towards the Head, it receives Branches from each of the first five Pair of Cervical Nerves, near their rise from the Medulla; and sends forth Twigs to the...

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

  • ASTRONOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTRONOMY

    Sense; including under it the Theory of the Universe, and the primary Laws of Nature: In which Sense it rather seems a Branch of Physics than of Mathematics. See PHYSICS, SYSTEM, NATURE, etc. The Word is compounded of the Greek ἄστρον, Star; and νόμος,...

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

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

    to an exact Discovery of their Structure and Economy. See ANIMAL, BODY, DISSECTION, and ECONOMY. Anatomy makes a great Branch of that Division of Medicine called Physiology. See MEDICINE, and PHYSIOLOGY. It is sometimes divided, with regard to its End,...

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

  • ABLACTATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/gardening/ABLACTATION

    practicable where the Stock to be grafted on, and the Tree from which the Graft is to be taken, stand so near, that the Branch or Cyon may be applied, without cutting off. Hence, 'tis chiefly used on Plants that grow in Cases ; as Orange, Lemon,...

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

  • ARThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ART

    terminate in mere Theory, but tend to Practice. See Theory and Practice; see also Logic, Ethics, etc. In this Sense, some Branches of the Mathematics are Arts, others Matters of Doctrine, or Science. See MATHEMATICS. Statics is wholly scientifical, as...

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

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

    a management of the voice and gesture, suited to the matter spoken or delivered. See ORATORY. Action makes one of the great branches or divisions of rhetoric, as usually taught. See RHETORIC. The ancients usually call it Pronunciation. See...

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

  • AUGURYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/AUGURY

    Hydromancy, or augury by the Water; and Geomancy, or Augury by the Earth. See AEROMANCY, PYROMANCY, etc. The particular branches are: Aleuromancy, Anthropomancy, Belomancy, Catoptromancy, Capnomancy, Gastromancy, Geomancy, Auspicina, Libanomancy,...

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

  • AQUEOUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AQUEOUS

    of those Ducts, suppose it immediately derived from the Arteries. Dr. Drake admits the Ducts, and takes them to be only Branches of the excretory Ducts of the Glandula Innominata, and Lacrimalis; which piercing the Tunics of the Eye, deliver their...

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

  • ADVOCATEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ADVOCATE

    Avocats Plaidants; and Counsel Advocates, Avocats Consultants. This distinction was formed with a view to the two branches among the Romans, Advocati, and Jurisconsulti. —Yet there is this difference, that the function of the Jurisconsults, who only...

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

  • ABSTRACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSTRACT

    Things, in respect of their Purity, Simplicity, Subtility, &c. In this Sense, we say, ABSTRACT MATHEMATICKS, are those Branches of Mathematical Learning, which consider Quantity and its Affections, simply, and absolutely. See QUANTITY, and MATHEMATICS....

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