1000000030

tAL

when murll'\lr/ . 011 perfd\, of , pale bro\Voilh g'ey.

I1is foun,1in (;CI1ll3"Y, :i.,,'ny, ilohemiJ, aod Eog-

1.lnd.

Sc,'

CII'M IS TKY.

O( ..

;,,.c.

:1I'1"r

r".Ili",)~

d,.

ca!.ullioc, io order ro purge il

of fnll'hult'<lI1' ,'r ,"feoi':21mmtr, ir is ufed by phy–

fi"ans 'o cullr'" ' &,Iioll

d~nuxn",s

of Ihln aCl'id hu–

mo",s upoo lhe cyrs, fur dl'yiog

mU11I "",oiog ul–

CCTS,

and he.lling

cxcoriatll)¡'Js.

C.'\.LAtvllNT, io bOlao)'.

Sec

~I F. LI SS A,

aod M6N–

THA .

C:\LI\WTA . io oalu,.1hinory, a name giveo lO /ly–

rax.

Se<

S., YkAX.

C.H

1TA is [oowimes airo ufed for Ihe magnet or

load·II,'ne.

C~LA~IITE.

See OSTEO CO LLA.

CALAMUS, io bOlaoy, a geous of Ihe hexaodria mo–

nogyoia eI,lfs. The calix has Gx leaves ; it hns 00

corulla; lhe b",y is iOlbricJled, aod conlaios bUI one

feeJ. T hm is bat ooe fpecies,

vÍL.

lhe rOlaog.

o,({ive of lodia.

CALAMUS

",ollloticIII,

or f\Veel-feeolen nng, io Ihe ma–

leria medica. a fpecies of n'g ealled 'acol us by Lio–

r"rus. See Acor.l' s. The rOOI is geoerally 100keJ

"1'00 ns a eltmindlll'e

a~d

Ilomachic medicioe, anJ as

fu~h

fomclim~s

ufeJ in praéliee.

C,'LA'Il'S

fCt'iptoriul.

io aOliq"iry, a reen Or run,

\Vr:te Wilh.

The aorieol' made ufe of Ilyles

write00 lables

eovered wIh wnx; and of reed, or rulh, to wrile on

rnrd\!ll·,nl. or EgY?liao paper.

C.1LI\NG ,W, in

ornilholo~y.

See PSITTA CUS.

C:\LIISH,

t'f

CALF.SH,

a lighl aod my 10IV kind of

char:ol,

uf~d

chidly (or takiog Ihe .ir in p" ks and

gardeos.

C:\LI\SIIUS, io

aOli~uily,

a lioen luoie frioged allhe

bOllom, and IVOro by Ihe Egyptiaos undcr a IVhile

wooleAgar menl ; bUI Ihis lall Ihey were obliged IU

pull off "'hen Ihey entcred Ihe lemples, being only al–

lowcd 10 appear Ihen io linen habils.

C.~LAT

AJUD, a Cily of Aragon, in Spain, Glualed

on Ihe river

X~lo,

abo

fifly miles we/l of Saragofl'a:

\Y.

loo~ .

2°

S',

lal.

41°

IS'.

CALA lHUS, ió anliquily, a bafkel, hamper, .or pan·

Dier of oGers, rreds, or Iwi¡;s, for womeo lOput Iheir

1'I0rk in, or Ir, gather nowers in.

CALArHl' S "',s alfo

verrd, Or pao, for eheefe·curds

aod milk; alfu Ihe oame of a eup for wine, ufed in

facrifim.

C:\ LATOn, in

anli~uily,

was a public fer.ant, aod a

freemao, fllch as

I,"ilrlr or crier, a fumoer, 10 fum;

moo COlitIS, fynods, and olher Pllblic arremblies.

CALATn.\VA,

cily of new C.rlile, in Spain, G–

tuattd 00 Iheriver Cu.diana, forly-fi ve miles COlllh

l \ lcdo :

Ir,ng.

20',

tal.

39°·

},'n:"hlt

_¡

CALATRf.VA

, a military order in Spain, io·

l~llllCd

under Sancho II

king of Callile, upon Ihe

followio~

oeeafi on WhenIhal prioec 100k lheIIrong

fon of Calal«" f,olO Ihe nnorsof Aodalllfia, heg"e

ir IU lloe ltmplm , who, wamiog cour.lge 10 d, ferod il,

rtruloed il him again. Then Don Reymul.d,

,>'

Ihe

order of lhe Cdlercians, aecomp3mco wllh feveral

A L

perfoos of qu,rlilY, made ao

~ITcr

10 neferid tlie place,

"hich Ihe king tI,crcupoo delil'er.,1up 10 dmB, anO

illlbluled li,,, order.

increafed fo nlueh uloJe'r

ti,!

reign of .11I'honr"s, Ihallhe knighls elired Ihcy mighl

11<\', a grJlhl IllJficI , wllleh was grallled.

~ e, dma"O

and lfahd!., af,,(\vaId" wilh die c"o/Cnl of r"pe In–

no,clll

VUi.

reuni"J .the

gr.nd

ma/lcln,ip of Cala·

uava 10 Ihe 51'.lOillrerown; lo Iha! lhe

~ Illgs

o( 'Sp.ain

are nOIV becolOe l'erpcUl .! adllllnillwols Ihereor.

The knighls

CalJrrava bear a er(¡ls g<llcs, Ruer–

dehfed willr greco,

6"c.

lheir rule and h"bll was ori–

gio,dly

tila!

01 lhe Cillercians.

CALCADA" or SI DOM INGO DE

CALCJ.DA

, a cily

of OldCa!lile, in Spain, fonY-Lighl miles caHuf Bur–

gos :

long.

3°,

N. lal.

12°

36'.

CALCANEUM, Or os CALCI S, in aoalomy. See

186.

col.

CALCAR, in zoológy, Ihe trivial name of a fpeeies of

n.uulus. See NAUT IL OS.

CALCAR, in glafs-making, a fon of oven, or reverbera·

lory

furn~ec,

in which, beiog well healed, tbe cryHal

fril, or bollilO, is marle.

CALCH, in geography, a 10IVn of Ihe duchr ofCleres;

and circle of Wellphalia. io Gcrmany:

long,

5°

50',

aod N. lat.

Slo

4S'.

C:,LCtl RIOUS, in general, denoles fomelhing be–

longing lO, or pmaking of Ihe nature of ealx. See

CALX,

C.~LCAlUUS

fapif,

in nnlural hiflory, Ihe fame wid,

lime·flooe. Sce LI ME .

CALCEARIUM, in aotiquilY, a lerm ufed to denole

Ihe allowaor.e marle Ihe roldicrs 10 b"y th"ir nloes.

CALCEOLUS, io bOlany. See CY PRIP EDIU" .

CALCINATlON, in ehemifl ry, tire reducing of fub–

flanm 10 a calx by Gre. See CHCM ISTRY.

CAl.ClTRAPA, aod CALCITRAPOIOES, in bOlany.

See CE NTAUR EA.

CALCULUS, io nalural hillory, properly

d"nJI~s

lilll. lloneor pebble. See PEBBLE.

CAL CU LUS, or C LCULUS HU MAN US. in medicine,

lhe lIane in Ihe bladder or kidocys.

See

EoICI

NE,

ar,d SURGr.R V.

CAL CO LU s alfo denoles a method of computatioo, fo

called from Ihe ealculi, or eouoters, aneienrly uftd fur

Ihis purpofe. Heoee,

CAL CU LU S SPEC IALI S, or LITERALIS, is Ihe [ame

",ilh algebra. SeeALGE BRA .

CAL

LUs

dijf"'l/liltliJ

is a melhod of differencing

qu.nlities, Ihat is, of fi.ndiog In infinilely fmal! quao–

lily, which being taken an ioGnite number of liOles,

Illal! be cqual lO

gil'cn

~uant ily.

See

fI.UX

IONS.

CALCULUS

(xpol/mliafit,

among

mathell1~lieians,

a!lIe–

Ihod of diflcrem:ing expooenlial

~uanrilil's,

:md fum–

ming up lhe

dilfcrenu.ls

'of expoocnrial quaolitics.

See t'L UX ION S.

C ALCULUS

l NTECRAL I S,

SUM l\1ATOR IUS, iS:l

me–

Ihod of li,mmiog up dilfereoli.1 qu.,ulies ; lhal 'is,

flom

dilfcrenrial qU3nrily gil'eo, 10 fin.! Ihe qnaolily

fromwhofc dilfmneing Ihe gilen dilfclelllial reluhs.

S.e

r\UX IONS.

CALDIUUUM, in Ihe apeieol balhs,

cenain vanlr.