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, -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 1003
n notice of a mecha*nichal and geometrical nature, and to leius know the high value he had for thiifcience, heexpteffes himfelf thus : * Al little fkiil as I have in hydroftatic?, 1 would not be dtbarred from the ufj of them for a confiderable fum ol* money ; it having already done md** acceptable… … H Y G [ i693 1 H Y G mineral productions, with much tothe lame purport. HYDROTICS, among phyficians, fignify •medicines more trivially called fudonfics.See the article Sudorific. HYG1EINE, from u>i««, health, thatpart of medicine which prefcribes rulesfor the prefervation of health ; which…
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