Cyclopædia
Assuming scale is required, the following 10 results were found.
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
Doctrine of EXTENDED, or Continuous QUANTITY, viz. l°, Lines, Right, Perpendicular, Parallel, Oblique, &c. Angles, Acute, Scalenous, Vertical, Opposite, &c. z°, Figures, or Surfaces, Triangle, Square, Parallelogram, Trapezium, Polygon, &c. Circumstances...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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ARTIFICIALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARTIFICIAL
Secants, Sines, and Tangents—See SECANT, SINE, and Tangent; see also LOGARITHMICAL. Artificial Lines,on a Sector or Scale, are certain Lines so contrived, as to represent the Logarithmic Sines, and Tangents; which, by the help of the Line of Numbers,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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Phonics - Musichttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/phonics
Chime, Song, Rhythmus, &c. Kinds, Genera, Mode, &c. Circumstances, Key, Cleff, Signature, Transposition, &c. Staff, Scale, Gammut, Solfaing, Modulation, &c. Instruments, Organ, Bell, Trumpet, Lyre, Cymbal, Violin, Harpsichord, &c.
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Geometryhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry
Doctrine of EXTENDED, or Continuous QUANTITY, viz. l°, Lines, Right, Perpendicular, Parallel, Oblique, &c. Angles, Acute, Scalenous, Vertical, Opposite, &c. z°, Figures, or Surfaces, Triangle, Square, Parallelogram, Trapezium, Polygon, &c. Circumstances...
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
to illustrate the Nature of Art in. It makes the lowest Article in our Analysis; which, in reality, is the highest in the Scale of Art; there being a sort of progressive Rising from the Beginning of the Analysis to the End. It begins with the first...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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A-REhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/phonics/A-RE
or A-LA-MIRE, one of the eight notes in thescale of music. See NOTE and SCALE. A-RE
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Phonics - Music
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ACIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACID
in his History of Blood, seem to give the thing on that side. But the accurate M. Homberg has at last turned the scale the other way, and shown, by repeated experiments, that an Acid, or what is commonly called so, and judged such by the change of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR
is either to be diminished or increased in one Part, more than another; like a Balance in Equilibrio, one of whose Scales may be made to rise, either by diminishing its own weight, or increasing that of the other: the Water, therefore, recedes from the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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ALThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/phonics/ALT
in Music. See DIACRAM, and SCALE; SEE ALSO ALTO. The Word is formed of the Latin altus, high. ALT
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Phonics - Music
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ARBORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/ARBOR
Diana’s Tree. See DIANA’S TREE. Arbor Martis, Tree of Mars. See TREE OF MARS. Arbor Porphyriana, among the Schoolmen, is a scale of beings; or a figure, consisting of three rows or columns of words; the middlemost whereof contains the series of genera...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Natural History