F U
n
rUI.
T hey had
~
temple at
Athen~,
near the Areopa.
gllS, anu lh,'ir priells were churen rrom amongfl lhe
juJgC$of dld! cuurt. At Tcl phllrta, a city in Arcadia,
a blad e\Ve \Vd! fJcrirtccd
to
lhem.
f URLl NG, in lhe fea langllagc, rtgnirtes lhe wrapping
up and binding any f. ,¡ dure to lhe yarJ ; whlch is
done by haullng "pon the de'.\' lines, hUM.lines,
&c.
which IVrap' thc rail dure tOgcther, and h<ing bound
f,ll
tO lhe yard, lhe rail is fuded.
f URLONG , a long mc¿ru re, equal to one eighth of
a
ruile. or furty pules.
!t
is airo uCed. in fome law.books, for the eighth
pan
oC
an acre.
FUR LOUGH. in lhemilitary langnage,
~
licence grant·
ed
~y
an ollicer toa fuldie r, to be
a~fent
fur fome time
from his duty.
FURN.~CE .
an utenrtl, or veffd, 'proper to eontain
lire; or tOraife and maintaio a vehemenl (¡re in, whe·
ther oCe"al or wllod. SeeCHf. Ml sT U . p. II O.
FURNES. a town of Flaodm, ten miles eaft of Dun·
kirk: E. long.
2° 25',
and N. lat
51°10'.
f UROR u
TER
lNU! , adiforder pecuhar 10 women. See
MS DI CINE.
FURR, in commerce, r.gnifies the fki n of feveral wild
beans, drcffed in alumwilh the h,ir on. and ufed as
a
pan of drefs by prinm, maginrms, and others. The
kinds moa inufe are, thofe of the ermlne, [able, callor,
hm.
coney,
&c.
FURSTENIlURGH. a tOIVn anei canle of Germany,
the capital
oC
a eounty of Ihc faole name, thtrlY miles
north wefl of CODflance :
E
long.
S·
30',
and N. lal.
47" 50'.
FURSTENFlELD, a town of
~uflria
and dutchy of
Sliria, Ihirty.r.x miles eafl ofGratz : E. long.
16· 46',
N lal. 47.·
26".
FURTHCOMING . in law, the name of anaaion como
pelent to any perfon who has ufed arreflment in the
hand¡ of his debtOr', mdi tor. fur having the rubjetl
arrened dcclared his P¡OPOrty . Sce SCOTl LAw,
tidc
25 .
}i'
U
'1'
FUIWNCLE, or RO IL , in furgery, a
(01, 11
rer.ning
tunlUur, \lIth infl'lllmdtion, rednefs, and great paio,
ariling in Ihe ad'pore Illcmbrane,
und~r
the nun.
FURZE., in bOlany. Sre ULEX.
fUSANUS, in butany. See EUONYMUS.
FUSAROLE, in architeaure. a mOllldiog or ornament
pl.red immediately under lite echinus, in tite Doric,
Ionic, and
Compor.lecapitals.
FUSEE, in dock·work, is tltat conical part drawn by
the (pring. and about which Ihechainor lIring is \Vound ;
for the ufe of which, ree W•
Te
H.
FUSEE. or FI REL OCK. See MUSQYE T.
FUSIHILIT Y, in natural pbilofophy, that quality
oC
bodies which renders Ihem fulíble.
FUSIL, in heraldry. a bwing of a rhomboidal figure,
longer than thelozence. ana I.aving its upper and low"
er angles more aCUle aod fharp Ihan Ihe olher IWO in
Ihe middle.
lt
is cJled in Latin
fulul,
a fpiodle,
from ils nlape. See Plm LXXX. lig.
10.
FUS ILIERS. or F.USIL EERS, in Ihe milim y art, are
fool.foldiers, armed wilh fufees. or nreloeks.
FUS I0N, the mellingof metals, minerals,
&c.
by means
of6re. See CUEM ISTRY.
FUSTl.'\N, io commtrce. a kind of COllon ¡¡uff, which
feems as it \Vere wl,aled on one
r.de.
R'ght fufliaOS' fhould be altogelher made of cotton·
yarn, bOlh IV,Oof aod warp; but • gre'l many are
made, of which Ihe warp is
Bu.
or
even
hemp,
There are fuflians made of feveral kinds, wide,
narrow, fioe, coarfe ; \Vidl fhag or oap. and wilh·
0111
il,
FUSTICK, Or FusTon, a. yellow 'l/ood. :hat grow,
in all Ihe C.uibbee inand" ufed in Jyir. yellolV. lt
pays no dmy on importation.
FU'ITOCKS, in a fhi p, the timbers rai(ed over the
keel, or the encompalling timbers that make he&
breadth.
FUTU RE, in geoeral, denotes whalever rega¡ds
futu~'
ritr, or the
tim~
10 come.
G
G A B
G
ABAR:A, or
CA ORA RA,
in
antiquity, the dead'
.
~odies
whicll tite Egyplians emb.lmed. and.kept
In Ihetr houfes, efpecially Ihofe of fuch of Ihm fmnds
asdled wtth the repuwion of great piely anu
holinefs~
Or as martyrs. See EM8ALMING, and MUMMY .
CAREL, accordillg
10
Ihe freneh Juties or cuHums. a
ta~
Upon falt. which mdkcs the fecond anicle in lhe
king's revenue, aod amounts to abolH one fourth pan
oC
Ihe whole revenue of Ihe kingdom.
CABIN, a 10IVn
oC
grw Puldnd, Cort y.r.x miles
n~rrh.
Wtn of War(a " : E.
lon~
20· ,
N. laL
\1°
35 .
GAlllO
S, in fottification,
~;JI;m
n!lde of OI.ier' lwigs,
GAG
of a eylindric.1formo fix feet high, and four \ViJe:
whieh being tillcu wtlh eanh, ferve as a fueller frool
Ibe eoemies fire.
G .~BLOCKS.
Ihe artifIcial fpurs of game·coeks.
GAD, a010"g mioers)
a
fOl.1I pune¡' of iron, with a
long woo,len hanJlc,
uf~d
tO brt'.•k up Ihe ore.
One of the mioers hulds this in his hInd, diretliDg
tite point 10 a propcr
pl.re,while the olher drives
it
inlO the v('in, hy nriking
ti
\Vilh
a
IIcdge· haOlmer.
CAD -nI' See
UEST~US
Gt\ !)US, in ,chlhyoio¡:y. a genus of finleS bclonRing to
lhe ordcr of
jus,Jms.
T~c
head is fmoolh
j
there
aJe