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u'hieh eompofe it: Ihi, eabbal. is ~d into three
kinJs, Ihe g~mmic, Ihe n",.,ieon. ~,d the temuraor
thenltlrah. 'l'he fi, awhe«o!' cunlilts in I~k"'g the
I,u.'[s of a II,brcw worJ loe eiphel~ or arilhm",«1
numbcr~, ~nd eXl'l.lining e\'ery",("d by tI,e ¡rilhme:i·
0 1"",,e of Ihe kum ",hcleof il is eompofeo. T¡,e
I;'eo"d fon of , , eail,d nomieon, eonfills in IJ·
king cvay lie"l., lellrr oi ¡ word for an c"lIre
dilQ,on; ~no lhe Ihlld. called Ihemu"h, i (. eh.lnge,
eonrilts i" making Jilfmnt lranfpofilions or l'hanges
of "'rers, plac;ng Ooe for Ihe olher, or Olle befolc
Ihe other.
An'ong Ihe Chrifl I,kewiic, a ew ain fon of
magie is, by , e,lId eabb.d. , which eonlirls
in "fiog illlprop, rly em~in p,llfages 01' I~riplure for
m' gie orer~lions, or in forming magie eharaaers or
i.gules IVllh rlm anJ IJlirmans .
Som~ vifiJoari·s, among Ihe jews, bclicve, Ihat
Jefus Chria wrollglll his mil deles bym lue of Ihe my·
Herics of the e bbJla.
CABIl.\Ll STS, Ihe jewilh o080rs \\'ho profcfs Ihe
lh:Jy of lhe e,lhb.I".
In lhe opinionoCIUefe men, Ihm is not a word,
blcr, or aeanl in Ihe I"w, IVllhoUI fome myacry in
il. The j e\\'s "re d,vldéJ inlO IIVO eener,,1 rel~s ; Ihe
I,araile~, IVho «¡'ure .10 reeei"e eilhe; troditioo or Ihe
talmud, or any Ihing bUl Ihe pure leXI of feliplllre;
aod Ihe r.bbinias, or lalmudíl\s, who, béfid"s Ihis,
Iceeíve lhe Ir.Jilioos of lhe ancienls, ~od follow Ihe
14l mud.
T he I,mr are 'gaín di,·ided inro IWO ot:lcr fcc~s ;
pure "bbioin~, who expl,in the I~ri ptllre, in ils na·
lu,,1 fenle, by gramm.r, hdfory, and tradilion ; and
~abbalías, who, 10 d,frov~t hi.ldeo my!!íeal feofes,
whieh Ihey fuppofe God 10 have eOllehed rherein,
make ufe of lhe eabbal. , and Ihe myllieal melhods a·
bO"e menlionc'¡.
CABEC.A, or CADESSE , a name gi" en tOIhe fi nen nlks
ín Ihe E, ll lndles, as Ihofé from 1510 20 p" ,'",1.
inferior lO Ihem are called bari n~. The Indi,n
workmen eodea,'our 10 pars Ihemoff one Wllh Ihe O·
lh,, ; for whieh rNfon, 14,e more experieneed Enro·
peao mercMnrs lake C'are 10 open Ibe bales, and 10
examine , lI lhe Ik~ins OO! , fter anolher. T he Dutch
diflinguil;' lWO forlS of elbecas; n,melv, the monr ca·
he", an~ Ihe eommon c,bera. The f"'mer is folo ' 1
Am!lerdam for ahoul 21' fchellinghen FlemiOI, and Ihe
Llher fllr .hOUl 18+.
C. : DA , , pon·lown of Congo, in Arríea, and
f"hica 111 Ihe I'ortoguefe: E. long. 12°, at," S. lal. 4°.
CABIlJOS, or CA VIDO S, a loog me,fure ufed at Coa,
and in "tller places of Ihe Eaa lndies belooging 10 Ihe
Ponugllde, 10 mcalure JluIrs, linens, Ce. and equal
10 ~ of Ihe P" is ell.
CAnL1, in Ihe fea.laoguage, , fm, lI room, or ' parlo
menl. whereof Ibere are' greal m~n y io feve,,1pans
uf , Ihip; panicolarly 00 Ihe quarrcr.deck, ~nd 00
I?ch fide of lht fiem ge, for lhe ollims of Ihe fhip 10
lie io.
T he f.rea l eabin is Ihe ehief of all, and Ihal which
properly bcloogs 10 lhe caplain or ehief eommaoder.
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CAnTNET, or CA 09 1~ET, Ihe moa rrti rcd place in
th~ fi nen pan of, bllil ~",¡;, f.t '1" 'l I,.r 1'/:ll1n[, fili-
d)111&, or ;'1cfcrving ar; ltllnc IhJI 1$ pn j'l' .IS.
A e,mlplele "pilllmelll eoolífls 01, h"lI, an:í·eh~O!·
I"'r, ch.: nher, and e"binel, wilh a ga:!"yOn ooe fid~.
Iltll.e we fAY, ~ "binel uf pair'lill¡:<, euriofili,'s, &c.
C.. nlsl T alfo deoo(e, a pieee "f joillor's r.llrlmanOllp,
oClng a klnd 01' pllls or dld l, II'lIh 1<'··:r.1 dl'OIS 3Jid
dr.lwcrs.
T hcre are eommon e,lbinelS of oa ' ( or of chL("" ,
varn:fh d cabin'.!ts ur CIUII,l ~nd J,.pan. Cilill111IS of ir.
I,irlwork. an.1fome ef euony, or lhe I,kc ICalee and
prceilllls woods.
Fllrmerly Ihe DUleh and Cermao cabinets were
mud, elleemed io Fraoee, bUl :lIe now 'Iuile OUI 01
rlale, ¡, well as Ihe eabloet' 01 cbony, "hieh e,,"e
f, om Velllfe .
CAB IRI, ' Ierm in Ihe Iheologv of Ihe , ocienl Pagans,
'i~lnifyir,g &'"'1 ,r.d powerful rOOs ;. !teinc ' oame
gil'en to lhe goos of SamOlhra.·i. . They werc "JfJ
IVorOlípped io olher pans oC Greeee, as Lemloos anJ
T ldlcs, \Vhere Ihe e.biria \Vere edt bra~eJ In I.OOUJr
01' IheO! : Ihefe god! are Ld 111 br, in nllmber,
four, viz. Axicros, .hiueerfa, Axiucerlus, ,lid
C"rmilus.
CAI3 IRIA. feni.,ls io honour of Ihe eabiri, eelebrm d
in Thebes anJ Lemnos, bUI cfpecíJII)' in SAmolllla·
eia, an iO,no conl~!ed.I.o Ihe e.lbiri. AII \Vho IVere
inilialed ioto Ihc mille!'i,s01' Ihefe gO¿I, Wete IhollgÍlI
10 be fecured lhereby from aormsal fea, and all ol!,cr
dallgcrs. T b, ,cr.1II0ny uf iní:iarion'\'15 pcrlollud
by pl.lcing lhceaodid.IIC. erllwoed with olil' rnches,
and girded aboul Ihe loios \Vilh a purple ribhand, 011
~ kiod of throne, aboll! \Vhieh lbe priclls, aod prfons
bd ore inili,ltld, dJnecd.
CAB L.~N, the oam: of a king~om ano eity of Indi.,
beyond Ihe Canges.
CABLE, a Ihick, large, aroog rope, commollly of
hcmp, whíeh ferves 10 keep aJI,ip al anchor.
There is no merehanl·O,ip, hOll'ever weak, blll has
~l Icaa time cables ; nImel)', Ihe cbieC cable, or
cable of lhe Ole'l·.oehor, a eommon cable, and a
fm. ller ooe.
Cable is alfo f;lid of rope:, whieh rme to raife
hcavy loads, by loe hel" of eranlS, pnllies, ~nd olher.
eogines. The name of e.ble is IIfllally given to fueh
as I""e, al Ic,ll, Ihree ioehes indi~meler; tbofe Ihal
are lefs are only called ropls of di[mm names, ae–
eording tOlheir ufc.
Everycable, of whal lhieknefs roever it be, iscomo
pofed 01' Ihrce arands ; evcryarand of Ibree ropes ; and
every rope of Ihree Iwias: Ihe ,"'in is m::de of mo,re
or le(s Ihreads, aceording as Ihe cable is tO be Ihicker
or Ihinncr.
In lhe manuC"llll re oC cable" afler the ropes are
made, lhey IIfe aiekE, whieh Ihey pafs nrll bellVee"
Ihe ropes of which they make Ihe aranos, anJ afler.
wards bellVeen Ihe arands oCwhich Ihey m~ke Ihe
cahle, to Ihe end Ihal Ihey may all Iwilllhe bella,
and he more regularly wOllnd tog<lhcr; and alfo, ID
prevenl lhen! flollt llVining or ílllaogling, th~y hang,
al