Cyclopædia
Assuming apexes is required, the following 5 results were found.
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APEXhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APEX
the Vertex or Summit of anything. See VERTEX, APEXES, etc. APEX
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
'TIS not without some Concern that I put this Work in the Reader's Hands; a Work so disproportionate to a single Person's Experience, and which might have employ'd an Academy. What adds to my Jealousy, is the little measure of Time allow'd for a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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APICEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/phytology/APICES
APICES, in Botany, little Knobs growing on the Tops of the Stamina, in the middle of Flowers. See STAMINA and FLOWER. They are commonly of a dark, purplish Colour.—By the Microscope they have been discovered to be, as it were, a sort of Capsulae...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Phytology
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ANTIMONYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/ANTIMONY
ANTIMONY, Antimonium, in Natural History, a Mineral Substance, of a Metallic Nature; having all the seeming Characters of a real Metal, excepting Malleability. See MINERAL and METAL. Antimony is what we properly call a Semi-Metal; being a Fossil Glebe,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Natural History
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ANALYSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/logics/ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS, in Logick, a Method of applying the Rules of Reasoning, to resolve a Discourse into its Principles; in order to a Discovery of its Truth, or Falsehood. See PRINCIPLE. Or, Analysis is an Examination of some Discourse, Proposition, or other...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Logics