A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences : comprehending all the branches of useful knowledge, with accurate descriptions as well of the various machines, instruments, tools, figures, and schemes necessary for illustrating them, as of the classes, kinds, preparations, and uses of natural productions, whether animals, vegetables, minerals, fossils, or fluids : together with the kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, and other remarkable places throughout the world : illustrated with above three hundred copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty : the whole extracted from the best authors in all languages (1763)
Society of Arts (Great Britain). Society of Gentlemen, Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771, Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, Wale, Samuel, d. 1786, Owen, W. (William), d. 1793 · London : Printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head, in Fleet-Street · leaf 274
which makes a dif-tin£l genus, and thefe bodies are antimo-ny, biffnuth, cobalt, zinc, and hydrar-gyrum, or quickfilver. See the articlesAntimony, &c. ASPIRATE, in grammar, denotes wordsmarked with the fpiritus afper. See thearticle Asper. ASPIRATION, afpiratw, among gram-matians, is u(ed to… … X •/sffiryo JC.t/n ASS [ *o5 ] ASS ASPIS, the asp, in zoology, a fpecies ofanguis. See the article Anguis. ASPLENIUM,MILT-\VASTE,or SPLEEN-WORT, in botany, a genus of cryptoga-mious plants, the fructification of whichis arranged in clufters, and difpofed inform of (trait lines, under the difkof…
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