Cyclopædia, or, An universal dictionary of arts and sciences : containing the definitions of the terms, and accounts of the things signify'd thereby, in the several arts, both liberal and mechanical, and the several sciences, human and divine : the figures, kinds, properties, productions, preparations, and uses, of things natural and artificial : the rise, progress, and state of things ecclesiastical, civil, military, and commercial : with the several systems, sects, opinions, &c : among philosophers, divines, mathematicians, physicians, antiquaries, criticks, &c : the whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning
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Chambers, Ephraim, 1680 (ca.)-1740
Cyclopædia, or, An universal dictionary of arts and sciences : containing the definitions of the terms, and accounts of the things signify'd thereby, in the several arts, both liberal and mechanical, and the several sciences, human and divine : the figures, kinds, properties, productions, preparations, and uses, of things natural and artificial : the rise, progress, and state of things ecclesiastical, civil, military, and commercial : with the several systems, sects, opinions, &c : among philosophers, divines, mathematicians, physicians, antiquaries, criticks, &c : the whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning
The First Volume
London: Printed for J. and J. Knapton [and 18 others], 1728
2 v. : ill. (some folded) ; 41 cm.
URL to cite for this work: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/HistSciTech.Cyclopaedia01
Contents
[Dedication] To the King, Chambers, Ephraim
The preface, pp. I [i]-xxx
Errata, p. xxx
A - Accumulation, pp. 1-20
Accursed - Aerometry, pp. 21-40
Ærugo - Algorithm, pp. 41-60 ff.
Alguazil - Anagram, pp. 61-82
Analecta - Antimony, pp. 83-109
Antinomasy - Arbor, pp. 110-128 ff.
Arboreus - Artery, pp. *125-144
Arterial - Attaching, pp. 145-169
Attachiamenta - Azymus, pp. 170-184
B - Beer, pp. 75-94
Beglerbeg - Bomb, pp. 95-114
Bombard - Burning, pp. 115-134
Burnishing - Bylaws, pp. 135-137
C - Capillary, pp. 137-152
Capillation - Catholick, pp. 153-172
Catholicon - Changes, pp. 173-192
Channel - Chorus, pp. 193-212
Chose - Clause, pp. 213-232
Clausum - Coining, pp. 233-252
Coition - Commendam, pp. 253-272
Commensurable - Concealers, pp. 273-292
Concentration - Consonant, pp. 293-310
Consort - Corporal, pp. 311-330
Corporation - Crown, pp. 331-350
Crowned - Czar, pp. 351-368
D - Delirium, pp. 161-180
Delivery - Diagram, pp. 181-199
Diagram - Dionysiaca, pp. 199-218
Diopter - Dom, pp. 219-238
Domain - Dysuria, pp. 239-258
E - Editor, pp. 259-278
Education - Embryo, pp. 279-298
Embryothlastes - Eon, pp. 299-318
Epacts - Equinox, pp. 319-338
Equipage - Exchange, pp. 339-358
Exchequer - Ezra, pp. 359-380
F - Fenestra, pp. 1-20
Fennel - Fish, pp. 21-41
Fish-garth - Fluids, pp. 42-60
Flummery - Fortune, pp. 61-80
Forum - Friction, pp. 81-100
Fridstoll - Future, pp. 101-112
G - Geneology, pp. 113-132
General - Glacis, pp. 133-149
Glade - Gold, pp. 150-170
Golden - Guest-takers, pp. 171-190
Guet - Gyromancy, pp. 191-198
H - Head, pp. 197-217
Healfang - Hemp, pp. 218-237
Hendecagon - Hoof, pp. 238-249
Hook - Hyacinth, pp. 250-269
Hyacinthia - Hyth, pp. 270-282 ff.
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