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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

  • ABSTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSTRACTION

    particular Shape, or Figure ; there being no one common ro all Animals ; without Covering, either of Hair, of Feathers, or Scales : nor yet naked ; Hair, Feathers, Scales, and Nakedness, being the distinguishing Properties of particular Animals, and for...

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

  • AUNCEL-WEIGHThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUNCEL-WEIGHT

    quasi, Handled-Weight, is a kind of Balance, consisting of Scales hanging on Hooks fastened at each End of a Beam or Staff, which a Man lifts up on his Hand or Fore-finger, and so discovers the Equality or Difference between the Weight and the Thing...

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Diallinghttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/dialling

    Declining, Reclining, Deinclining, &c. Moon-Dial, Ring-Dial, Horodictical, &c. lnstruments, as Declinator, Analemma, Scales, &c.

    • Type: Category

  • ALLUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALLUM

    mineral Stone, of various Colours, most commonly white bordering on green; resembling Venetian Talc, except that instead of Scales, it rises in Threads or Fibres, resembling those of a Feather; whence its Name, from Pluma, Feather. Some will have this...

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

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

    from its Inventor Raimond Lully, or Ramon Lull. It consists chiefly in disposing the several Sorts of Beings into divers Scales or Climaxes, to be run down in a descending Progression— Thus, whatever were proposed to be talked on, they would say, first,...

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

  • 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.

    • Type: Category

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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...

    • Type: Category

  • 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

  • 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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