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aiEd\\'3rds, is

gr~y¡nl,

with

tI:~

frcn! ar.l hel!)'

bl.ck,

a ta\\'ny oerk aod rUl11p, aoo a bLlek·bilL

It

is

a

r..H1\'e of Africa.

S.

The que:.a, h.1S' gr,y back, a

bLtek froot, aoo a red btll.

It

is a o:ttivc of Mrica.

9.

Tite eapenfis, or onolon of

th~

e3Fe of GOvd llope,

is greyinl, with

3

white nape of the neek, aud a bldck

bclt rouod the OI·bits and mandiGles.

11

iohab:ls Ihe

Cape of Good Hope.

10.

Thelu¿ovieia is grey:fll a–

bove, aod pale below; the breafl is reddinl, and

Ihm is

a

blaek eilele 00 Ihe head.

11 .

The eia, is

rlddith, Witll while e)'e-brows, and blaek lio:s 00 the

head.

It

is

a

bird of Europe.

12.

Tlle cirios,

is a bird of Europe; it has a gleyinl back, a

fpotted breaO, aod yellowinl eye-brows.

13.

The

familiaris is greyith aod Cpolted; Ihe lips of Ihe lail–

Ceatlters are while, aod hiod part of tite bark yellow.

It

is a oalive

oC

Afid.

14'

1

Ite flaveola, i, grcyillt,

\Vilh a )'ellow face; it is abom lite fize

oC

a fifluo, and

is a oalive of war01 countries.

15 .

The amazooa is

of a laooy colour, with Ihe crowo of Ihe head ydlow,

aod IhebaCe of Ihewiogs while underoealh. Il is anative

oC

Surioam.

16.

Th~

orizivora, or ortolao of Caro–

lina, is browoith, with a tawoy head, ar,o a blaek

bclly.

lt

is properly a oatire of Coba, but

:llig¡'~les

to Carolioa about tite aUlumo after the rice is reaped.

'17.

The Cchoeoielas, or reed·Cparrow, has a black

head,

a

blackith·grey body, aod a while CPOt 00 Ihe

quill-fmhels.

It

is

a

bird of Europe.

18.

TIte

pfitlacus; is of a tawoy ath·eolour, with yellowwiogs,

and two of the tail-feathers remarkablyloog.

19.

Tite

paradiCia is brownith, wilh a red brean, aod two

loog tharp-poioted feathers io the tail, aod a black

bill.

It

is a oative of Africa, aod nleds the loog fea–

Ihers of thetail em)' year, like the peaeock.

20.

The

fereoa, has a red bill, a black fi llet, a red venex,

aod a wedge.thaped tail.

21.

The vidua, or lodiao

fparrow of Aldrovaodus, is blackith above, aod while

below, with fou r ,very loog Cmhers in Ihe tail, aod a

red bill. Jt is a oative of lodia.

22.

The priocipa–

lis, is Cpotted, wilh the brea!l, bill, aod legs red.

lt

is a bird of Argola.

23.

The regia. has a red bill,

four loog equal feathm in Ihe !dil, aod red legs.

It

is a oative of Africa.

24,

Tl,e eiris, has a bluei!h

head, a yellow bclly, aod a greeo back.

It

is a oa–

live of North America.

H IllLEM,

a

kiod of paiOled eo;gma, or cenain

figUre!

p~ioted

or cut, Oletaphorically expreffiog Come :télioo,

with reflcltioos uoderomh, which io Conte mea{urc eK–

plai o Ihe feoCe of lhe device, Jod at the Came time

iorlrutt us in Come moral trulh, or other "taIter of

knowledge.

.

EMJlLEMENT~,

amoor,lawyers, deoote the profils

oC

(owo laods; but are Cometimes uC,tI, more largely, for

aoy proouéls thal oatu rall y ariCe

fr~m

Ihe grour,d.

¡;:~ I HO LlSMIC,

or

INTERCHARY.

See Iwrhc A–

LUY.

.EMIIOLUS, the moveahle parl of

a

pump, or C)'ringe,

calleo ,ICo the pillon, or Clleh r.

EMllOSSING, or Jr.IRO SS"r., io arch:ltllure aod

Cculplure, tite forming or fafhi lmillg \York! io

rdi.vo

,

V1hethcr CI.! Wldl a c\lIIld or olh;rwiCe.

E

l\f

E

DI !IR ASUR

f.,

io ardliletlure, the

eobr'~meol

tr.1J

of tite

Jp~1

lur"

oC

a door r.r window,

l,o"th~

i,,fiJe of

the

\\'.11;

ils "Ce l>ciog 10 give' tite glrmr play for the

OplO:Og of Ihe oooe

01'

c"Centeot, or

tu

admll the

more ligh!.

EMIlROCATION, io Curgery and pharmacy, ao ex–

ternal kiod of rcmedy, whieh confirls io ao irrigatioll

of lhe pan ,!feéled, with fome proper liquor, as oils,

fpi rits,

tic

by meaos 01' a woolleo or IlOeo c1oth, or

a fpll nge, dipped ioIhe Came.

E~IIlRO ID ERY,

a work io gold, or fi lm, Or filk

thread, wrought by Ihe needle upoo elolh, lIuff" or

muflio, ioto vuious figures. lo embroideriog fiufl's,

the work is pel formcd io a kiod of 100m, becauCe Ihe

more the pieee is IIrtlehed, the eafier it is wOlked .

As to muflin, they Cpread it upoo a paltero ready de–

figoed; aod fometimes, belore it i. IIretchld upoo the

paltern, il is Ilarcheo, to

m.ke

ir

moree.fy

to

handl~.

Embroidery 00 Ihe 100m i, leCs tedious IRao theotiler,

io IVhich, while they work flowm, all the Ihreadg

of the muflio, both leoglhwi!e aod breadlhwiCc, mufl

be conli oually counted; bllt, 011 lhe olher haod, this

lall is mueh richer in pOiOlS, aod filCecptible of grcater

variety. Clolhs 100 much milled are {eme CuCceplible

this oroament. and io e!fea

\Ve

re!dom Cee

th~r.l

·embroidered. .The thiooell muflios are lefl for tltis

purpoCe;

~nd

Ihey are embroidered to the greatell per–

frélioo ioSaxooy: io other parts of Europr, hOlVever,

they embroider very pretlily, and ,Cpecially in France_

There are Ceveral kiods of eOlbroiderv; as,

l .

Em–

broidery on the flamp, where the figure; are raiCed and

rouoded, haviog COttoo or parchmeot put under thcm

to Cuppon them.

2.

Lowembroioery, where Ihe gold

aod filver lie 1010 upoo the fl<etch, aod

are

lIilched \\ itll

filk of Ihe fame colour.

3.

Guimped embroidery: Ihis

is performed either in gold or filver; they firfl make

a

flweh upoo tite elolh, Ilteo pllt 00 cut vellum, aod

.fterwards (011' 00 the gold aod film wi th filk Ihmd:

io Ihis kiod of embroiderytheyofleo pllt

~olo

and filvcr

cord, linCe!, and Cpaogles.

4.

Embroidery 00

hnt~

fides, Ihal WhlCh appears 00 both fides of the lIufl.

5.

Plaio embroidery, where the figures are nal aod

el'eo, without cords, (pangles, or olher oroatOeots.

EMllRUN,

orAMB ~ uN,

acilyof D. uphioy,in F"nce,

oear the coofioes of Piedmoot: E. loog.

6° 6',

aud

N. Lit 44° 35.

.

EM I3RIO, io phyfiology, the fi rll rudiments of ao am-

0141 io Ihe womu, before Ihe Cereral membm are

di–

lIiottly furmed; aCler which period

11

is denomioated

a

'CI'IUS.

EMBRYOTHLASTES, io midwifrry, ao inllnlmenr

contrived for brcaking the bone!, I" r Ihe more ea(y

e~mélion

oC the fretus io dirlieull labours.

EMIl RYOTOMY, Ihe

ellltin~

a fO!tl1s 10 p;eees

Il'ltil~

io lhe

Il'om~,

praéliCed in cafes of oeeelfity,

~,lteo

thrre is no olher way of (aviog the mOlh".

. .

EMIlRYULCUS, a hook for exuailiog Ihe chdJ '"

dlnielllt I,hollrs. See

Mln W lfl R ~ .

,EM

E!tALD.innatur,,1hillory,agenu!ofrreriolls fillOe',

of a greco

colo~ r,

20d next in har¡lncfs

10

tite rllhy_

Our jCll'ekrs dilliróu:fll

emml~¡

inlo111'0

kl~d~,

lit"

orrcnd