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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • ARS NOTORIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARS%20NOTORIA

    Anselm; but assures us withal, that it was really invented by Anselm of Parma, a celebrated Magician. St. Paul’s Art, is a Branch of the Ars Notoria, so called as being supposed to have been taught by St. Paul, after his being taken up into the third...

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

  • ARCHONTICShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ARCHONTICS

    of Angels; because theyheld the world to have been created by the angels. See ANGEL, HIERARCHY. The Archontics were a branch of the Valentinians. See VALENTINIAN. ARCHONTICS

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

  • APPANAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPANAGE

    same, and of their reverting in defect of Heirs Male, to the Crown. This has happened accordingly to the first and second Branch of the Dukes of Burgundy. The Duchy of Orleans is the appanage of the second Son of France. Nicod and Menage derive the Word...

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

  • ANIMALShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMALS

    are Animals reconverted into their Vegetable Nature, by Putrefaction. See PUTREFACTION. Animals make the Subject of that Branch of Natural History called Zoology; see ZOOLOGY. The Structure of Animals, with their Disorders, Remedies, etc., make the...

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

  • ASCITAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASCITA

    Antiquity, a Sect or Branch of Montanists, who appeared in the eleventh Century. See MONTANISM. The Word is derived from the Greek ἀσκίτης, a Bag or Bottle. The Ascitae were so called, because they introduced a kind of Bacchanals into their Assemblies,...

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

  • ABRACADABRAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ABRACADABRA

    Grave-stones. 'Tis added, that moft of the Fathers ascribe the Fable of the God GREEK, to Basilides and his Followers, a Branch of Gnostics. See BASILIDIANS. The Gnostics, 'tis known, suppofed wondersul Virtues in Numbers ; and accordingly, this same...

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

  • AGRICULTUREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGRICULTURE

    &c. See PLANTING, TRANSPLANTING, PRUNING, ENGRAFTING, TIMBER, TREE, &c. Even Gardening, or Horticulture itself, is only a Branch of Agriculture. See GARDEN and GARDENING. The Word is form’d of the Latin Ager, Field, and cultura, of colo, I till. Among...

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

  • ARTOTYRITEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ARTOTYRITES

    or Artotyritae,a Sect in Religion; being a Branch of the ancient Montanists, who first appeared in the second Century, and infested all Galatia. See MONTANIST. They used Bread and Cheese in the Eucharist, or perhaps Bread baked with Cheese.—Their Reason...

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

  • ANGEIOLOGYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ANGEIOLOGY

    Description of the Vessels in a human Body; e.g., the Nerves, Arteries, Veins, and Lymphatics. See VESSELS. Angeiology is a Branch of Sarcology. See SARCOLOGY. The Word seems to be derived from ἀγγεῖον, a Vessel, and λόγος, Speech, or Discourse....

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

  • ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION

    RIVER, TIDE, AIR, ATMOSPHERE, etc. In effect, the Motions arising from this Principle make the subject of that extensive branch of Mathematics, called Mechanics, or Statics; with the parts or appendages thereof, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, etc. See...

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

  • APOSTOLOCIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOSTOLOCI

    profession of abstaining from Marriage, and the use of Wine, Flesh, Money, etc. See ENCRATITE, ENCRATITES, etc. The other Branch of Apostolics were of the 12th Century: These also condemned Marriage, but allowed of Concubinage; set aside the use of...

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

  • AEROMETRYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AEROMETRY

    etc., of that fluid. See ELASTICITY, RAREFACTION, etc. The term "Aerometry" is not commonly used; instead, this branch of philosophy is usually referred to as Pneumatics. See PNEUMATICS. C. Wolfius, Professor of Mathematics at Halle, having reduced many...

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

  • TO THE KINGhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/to-the-king

    of Canada, or the Cape of Good Hope. THE Protection of Arts has ever been esteemed the proper Province of the Great. 'Tis a Branch of the Regal Office; which a Prince, like Your Majesty, equal to the whole Charge of a Crown, will not suffer to be...

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

  • 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

  • AUDITORYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUDITORY

    Oblongata, and distributed, the one to the Ear, the other to the Tongue, Eye, etc. See EAR and TONGUE. The soft and spongy Branch of the Auditory Nerve being diffused through the Labyrinth and Tympanum of the Ear, is the immediate Organ of the Sense of...

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

  • ANALYSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/logics/ANALYSIS

    signifies, Resolution; formed of ἀνά (ana), and λύω (luo), folvo, resolvo, I loosen, I resolve. Analysis makes one great Branch or Species of Method; called also Resolution. See METHOD, and RESOLUTION. Analysis, in Mathematics, a Method of solving, or...

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